The deaths of tens of thousands of people during the drought in east Africa could have been avoided if the international community‚ donor governments and humanitarian agencies had responded earlier and more swiftly to clear warning signs that a disaster was in the making‚ according to a new report. Figures compiled by the Department for International Development (DfID) suggest that between 50‚000 and 100‚000 people‚ more than half of them children under five‚ died in the 2011 Horn of Africa crisis
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IS genocide of Assyrians Imagine being driven from your house and on the way out‚ anything of value that you own is taken from you. As you are leaving your sister is kidnapped as a slave and the neighbors down the street have been shot. This is the plight of the Assyrian Christians‚ who are descendants of the Assyrian empire and the only native group in northern Iraq‚ and the Yazidis who believe in an ancient religion and live in southern Syria. They are being persecuted by the Islamic State (IS)
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of this catastrophic event‚ by constructing a scene‚ where the people in town‚ are struggling to survive of the rain‚ and the fall of the bad constructed South Fork dam. He never tell us who were the people who basically cause this enormous catastrophe‚ he just concentrate in the horrible experience he thinks the people in Johnstown had. In my opinion‚ based in the discussion done in class‚ Andrew Carnegie‚ and Henry Frick were the main responsible of this event. Particularly‚ Andrew Carnegie
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This brief statement basically sums up the article as a whole. The catastrophes Klare are referring to are energy disasters such as oil spills and gas leaks. As natural resources and fossil fuels decrease‚ energy companies are having to take higher risks in order to obtain these highly desired commodities. They are having
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أجمل أمثلة الحضارة الإنسانية --------------------------------------------------------------------- إذا لم يكن لك هدف في الحياة ،فأي قضية قد تكون أحداها If you don’t have an objective in life‚ any cause could be one Si tu n’as pas un but dans la vie‚ tout peut servir comme un but. يوجد دائماً من يعاني أكثر منك ، فكن متفائلا There is always one who suffers more than you do‚ so you should be optimistic Il y a toujours quelqu’un qui souffre plus que toi ‚ donc soit optimiste
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accuracy results‚ numerous carports now offer an administration called paintless imprint evacuation. Not at all like customary board beating‚ paintless gouge evacuation is accomplished without harming the current paint on the metal‚ and can offer magnificent results at a small amount of the expense of different strategies for mark expulsion. The mystery behind paintless gouge repair is that as opposed to being a forceful strategy for fixing marks in the metal‚ it is a slow procedure more likened to
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The Cleveland Way is a wonderful long-distance footpath‚ which passes through the ever-changing landscape of the beautiful North York Moors National Park. Although it may not be the longest of our National Trails‚ the Cleveland Way probably affords the most variety. Its spectacular scenery ranges from sylvan valleys and wild heather-clad moorland to dramatic coastal cliffs with sheltered bays and old fishing villages. One of the principal architects of the Cleveland Way was Alec Falconer‚ a founder
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and culture of ancient India (Press Release Point‚ (n.d. para two). The Taj Mahal is used by Muslims to perform holy prayers in the months of Ramadam (Abna.ai‚ 2009 para one). Syed Munavvar Ali (a resident) was quoted saying “As Taj Mahal is a magnificent monument; people believe that by offering prayers in this monument all their wishes will come true. This drives the people to come in huge numbers and offer namaaz here (pray)‚” (Abna.air‚ 2009 para two). As you can see the Taj Mahal shows the heritage
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in the sand. By this time‚ we had to plan our trip back home. Since we traveled across the northern states on our way there it only seemed practical to take the southern route home. We drove through Arizona‚ stopping along the way to see the magnificent Grand Canyon‚ The White Sands National Monument‚ and The Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Not to mention the numerous other route 66 landmarks we stopped to observe. It was amazing how the landscape changed from mountains‚ to canyons‚ to prairies
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Notre Dame de Paris‚ Ile de la Cite (1163-1345) The building that has taken my interest is Notre Dame de Paris‚ which literally means “Our Lady of Paris” in French. When one thinks of Gothic architecture‚ majority will think of Notre Dame as it is one the most significant French catholic cathedral that is distinctively Gothic. Because Notre Dame has seen many reconstruction in its days‚ its early construction in the period 1160s is characterized as Early Gothic and adopt similar pointed arch
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