Streams flowing from mountainous terrain commonly flow across alluvial fans at the edges of the valleys. ... In arid and semiarid regions, seepage of water<span> from the stream can be the principal </span>source<span> of aquifer recharge.</span>
The Three-Fifths<span> Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.</span>
<span>In the 15th and 16th centuries, in particular, Europeans were intent on seeking </span><span>out a new and faster route to Asian trade markets than those that already </span>existed. Their searches led to the discovery of the New World of the Americas, which was then explored both for its intrinsic wealth and for the sake of that <span>still undiscovered, and still desired, "Passage to the East."</span>