disaster is the occurrence of a sudden or major misfortune which disrupts the basic fabric and normal functioning of society or community. In January 2010 earthquake that struck Port-au-Prince‚ Haiti caused>200‚000 deaths thousands of injuries requiring immediate surgical interventions‚ and 1.5 million internally displaced survivors. The earthquake destroyed most medical facilities in the city seriously preventing the ability to deliver immediate help. Community nurse can help assist with all types
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like Heat. If you like baseball you would agree that this book is interesting. Heat is about a kid who can’t seem to prove his age after moving to New York from Cuba. His dad has died so he has no contact with Cuba. Also he has to prove his age if he wants to continue to play baseball with the kids his age. Mike Lupica is a master of setting. The setting of this book had to be in a town that knows a lot about baseball. So Mike Lupica chose New York City. New York has 2 Major league baseball teams
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the ocean waves. Though this motion seems calm and harmless‚ it is‚ in reality‚ a great force of nature. The force becomes even stronger when it is mixed with one of nature’s greatest disasters: earthquakes. When these two great forces collide‚ structure and society are greatly impacted. Though an earthquake can happen at almost anywhere and anytime in the world‚ they all start out in the same way. Deep beneath the Earth’s surface‚ in the mantle‚ rocks are always in motion‚ rising and sinking in convection
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waves that radiate from where the earthquake starts‚ a place called the focus. These Seismic waves are what cause the intense shaking at the Earth’s surface that can cause buildings and roads to collapse. All across the world governments are going to great lengths to ensure the safety of their citizens by building resistant structures that are designed to withstand earthquakes and prevent the immense damage their shock waves do. Body: To build are earthquake proof structure that is able to withstand
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A Dire Situation: DBQ Essay Many people face dire situations everyday‚ but what about deadly? This is what about 43‚000 Filipinos faced on October 15‚ 2013 when a deadly 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the islands of Bohol and Cebu. The temblor was the largest to shake the area in 23 years. (BK Info) Also‚ 2211 aftershocks hit the region and most citizens were completely unprepared‚ and shocked. The cause of this disaster is likely the East Bohol Fault. The quake killed around 185 people and put
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in which we breathe gets polluted by combustion of fossil fuel‚ emission smoke and gas from motorized vehicles and factories etc. A huge amount of industrial and municipal wastages are thrown in the rivers‚ seas‚ or on land thoughtlessly. It brings about land and water pollutions. High sound of microphones and electric horns cause sound pollution. Heart diseases‚ respiration trouble‚ asthma‚ deafness and cancer etc are caused by pollution. Water pollution forces watery animals and plants to face premature
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Following the earthquake‚ economic development was credited as key to Haiti’s economic betterment. Despite the earthquake in the areas in and around the capital city‚ millions of Haitians were forced to move to these IDP camps due to harsh economic circumstance in the countryside. Haiti has had a housing sector crisis even before the earthquake‚ which was estimated at 700‚000 units. Additionally‚ at least another 250‚000 houses were damaged by the earthquake resulting in the housing sector suffering
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Earthquake activity in Pakistan is mainly concentrated in the north and western sections of the country‚ along the boundary of the Indian plate and the Iranian and Afghan micro-plates. The Chaman Fault runs along Pakistan’s western frontier with Afghanistan from Kalat‚ in the northern Makran range‚ past Quetta and then on to Kabul‚ Afghanistan. A fault also runs along the Makran coast and is believed to be of the same nature as the West Coast fault along the coast of Maharashtra‚ India. An active
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11/16/11 30 Simple 5 Paragraph Essay Prompts: Essay Writing Prompts for Practicing College Writing | Suite10… 30 Simple 5 Paragraph Essay Prompts Essay Writing Prompts for Practicing College Writing Ads by Google 0 IELTS Writing Writing Story Free Writing Writing Paper Like Oct 5‚ 2009 Kristina Bjoran 5 Paragraph Essays are Easy with Practice - Clipart.com‚ by Subscription The first and second semesters of college demand a lot of writing from new students. Here are essay writing prompts for
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| Original language(s) | English | No. of episodes | 5 | Production | Producer(s) | Elinor Day | Running time | 150 min. | Productioncompany(s) | Darlow Smithson Productions[1] | Broadcast | Original channel | BBC One | Original run | 5 January 2009 – 9 January 2009 | The Diary of Anne Frank is a BBC adaptation‚ in association with France 2‚ of The Diary of a Young Girl‚ written by Deborah Moggach.[2] It was shown from 5–9 January 2009 in five half-hour episodes.[3] Representatives
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