the causes of one type of extreme weather. Temperate storm Boscastle flood 2004 A Temperate storm are storms of different types and occurs in the area of 30 to 60 degrees latitude with High Wind speed (39-55 mph + or 63–90 km/h). In 2004 various factors lead to the flooding of Boscastle. Boscastle is a rural village located on the North coast of Cornwall‚ in the South West of England. There are various physical factors which contributed to the flooding of Boscastle. Firstly‚ the storm which caused
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Winterbourne View Summary of the Government Response What happened at Winterbourne View? On 31st May 2011‚ an undercover investigation by the BBC revealed criminal abuse by staff of patients. After its broadcast: Winterbourne View was closed 11 criminal convictions were made About Winterbourne View Hospital Opened in December 2006‚ Winterbourne View was a private hospital owned and operated by Castlebeck Care Limited. It was designed to accommodate 24 patients in two separate wards‚ and it was
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and cultural change so they called revolution because is the changing and adapting time period. A revolution is the overthrowing if a government or ruler by the governed and then substituting another. In this case this the revolution took place in two countries France and England during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The Enlightenment and the political leaders commanded France in that time France to financial problems‚ causing the French Revolution. People wanted to change and brought
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Causes of Radicalisation of Young Muslims and Potential Counter-radicalisation Measures As the Syrian Civil War and the Islamic State – a Sunni resistance active in Syria and Iraq– continue to create atrocities‚ the issue of extremism has been brought back to the global political agenda (‘What is Islamic State?’ 2014). Following this‚ many Western countries including Australia‚ the UK and Canada‚ have been bombarded with their young Muslim citizens becoming radicalised despite having no clear connections
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Causes of Obesity 5.1 Energy Balance in the Development of Obesity 5. CAUSES OF OBESITY Obesity can result from a minor energy imbalance‚ which lead to a gradual but persistent weight gain over a considerable period. Some researchers have hypothesized that energy imbalance is the result of inherited metabolic characteristics; whereas others believe it is caused by poor eating and lifestyle habits‚ that is “gluttony and sloth”. Positive energy balance occurs when energy intake is greater
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Causes of Crime In this modern era‚ many crimes keep happening around the world. A crime is the breaking of rules or law for which some governing authority can ultimately prescribe a conviction. Crimes that we usually find in newspaper are the disappearance of children‚ threats‚ kidnappings and many more. The causes of crime include poor parenting‚ failure education‚ media violence and poverty. One of the causes of crime is poor parenting. According to Currie and Tekin (April 2006)‚ maltreatment
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Which social groups are marginalized‚ excluded or silenced within the text? Social groups are significant in Golding’s novel “Lord of the Flies”‚ as they exhibit and accompany the development of a group of British schoolboys‚ which socially deteriorates into savagery‚ splitting into certain social sub-groups. In a context shaped by the world wars and the resulting communal imbalance‚ perhaps creating or already foreshadowing a sense of rivalry and social disharmony‚ Golding employs several characters
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“broken windows” lead to serious crime? Broken windows leads to serious crime because broken windows‚ or similar things‚ signify that no one cares in the community. If people did care that window would have been fixed‚ but when one window is broken is creates a slippery slope for serious crime to occur. When things like broken windows are present criminals unconsciously see it as appropriate to commit crimes. Little things like broken windows show a breakdown in communal values which allows for things
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One of the most important causes of the rise of British empire is the Domination of the Spanish & Portuguese empires in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean trade this control of trade by Spain and Portugal led Britain to first hire buccaneers like Francis Drake to pillage Spanish ships returning from the new world laden with gold this allowed Britain to pay off its debts and build up its army & navy Nial Ferguson says in his book Empire “it should not be forgotten that this was how the British
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Cause and Effect Essay Outline I. INTRODUCTION A. Hook 1. Grab reader’s attention on topic 2. Specific background information to lead into the thesis B. Thesis statement 1. Outline your key points in one sentence Some of the causes of divorce can be from having financial struggle‚ lack of communication‚ or just having simple loss of interest. I. BODY A. Cause/effect point
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