North America struck in the heart of Prince William Sound at 5:36pm. Buildings fell and entire towns were washed away by the tsunami that followed in the aftermath of the powerful earthquake. However‚ considering the sheer magnitude of the earthquake‚ Alaska suffered minimal damage to its residents and economy for a number of reasons. On the contrary‚ the Alaskan economy temporarily prospered from the ’64 earthquake by receiving additional federal support and funding in a time when military presence was
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INTRODUCTION: This case involves a suspicious incident of a male Hispanic being chased by two other male Hispanics inside of a restaurant. A burgundy SUV was also reportedly involved in the incident. EVIDENCE: Photos were taken of the Suspect #1 and Suspect #2 that were identified on Painter Street and Summit Avenue. INVESTIGATION: On 12-23-15 at about 1612 hours‚ Officer Cass #0044 and I were dispatched to 181 E. Orange Grove Bl.‚ "Pasadena Fish Market and Restaurant” for a suspicious circumstances
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November 21‚ 2013 Edward’s Understanding Big Fish is a film directed by Tim Burton and filled with all sorts of different elements. One of these elements pertains to Edward Bloom‚ a man too full of thoughts and excitement for his hometown of Ashton. This element spreads throughout the entire film while at the same time‚ demonstrating two of Edward’s different views: the one of the world and the one of himself. Both views play an important role in the film as they are tied together during on the
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documentary Black fish‚ Gabriella Cowperthwaite (2013) illustrated the truth behind SeaWorld. The director uses Logos‚ Ethos‚ and Pathos to persuade the viewer to think twice before attending SeaWorld and viewing it as a haven for orcas. SeaWorld may have changed and updated some of their safety precautions now‚ but it used to be a concrete prison that confined several orcas in and inhumane and misunderstood environment. Gabriella Cowperthwaite (2013) the director of Black fish uses logos to illustrate
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Green Fights Back Against Banning of Looking for Alaska‚ explains how associations are fighting back against the banning of books in public libraries and how a well known‚ award winning author feels about the prohibiting of his book in school libraries. The author‚ John Green‚ published his first novel Looking for Alaska in 2005. At that time‚ the novel was not very popular because Green was just beginning his career. Within a decade‚ Looking for Alaska became the most complained about book in America
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Fish Cheeks The author uses a narrative pattern to illustrate her main idea that every culture is different and people should not be embarrassed about their cultures. In fact‚ the author tells her own story in chronological order to create a clear timeline of events in the mind of the ready and about how things happen over time. The author deftly portrays the contradictory feelings and the advantages of a girl who faces different cultures. For example‚ in the first paragraph she says “I fell in
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he book Looking For Alaska by John Green is a book that brings a lot of mixed emotions and shocking surprises that make it almost impossible to stop reading. In this book there are 3 main character that go by the names of Miles “Pudge” Halter‚ Chip “The Colonel” Martin and of course Alaska Young. Pudge starts off the book as a stranger who has just transferred to the boarding school of Culver Creek which both The Colonel and Alaska attend. He is the story’s protagonist‚ the story is told completely
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ground school for 6 weeks followed by clearing a DGCA exam and thereafter simulator training syllabus as specified by DGCA for the type of aircraft. Alternately‚ a pilot can do the entire course in a recognised training establishment abroad‚ in which case DGCA exam is not mandatory. On completion of above course the pilot has to do a familiarisation flight on the type of aircraft with an examiner which cannot be a revenue flight. Therefore‚ steps involved in getting type rated are: (a) Ground
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Yolanda Bonita Personal essay Oct 6st 2009 SCHOOL TRIP In my busy life‚ I barely had time to relax. I woke up in the morning‚ went to school‚ came home‚ did my homework‚ and so on. I never thought that I had a monotonous life. At least‚ not until I went on a school trip. A school trip sounded ordinary to me because every year there would be a school trip. For me‚ a school trip was just something that could help me to skip class. Apparently‚ most of my friends also had the same thing in mind
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In the story Fish cheeks‚ Amy Tran uses vivid imagery through out her story. In her story she uses a nervous and embarrasment tone while she was telling the story. Tran should except her culture and her family’s ways she shouldnt change nothing for no one‚ no matter who they are. Tran starts the story by telling the readers about when she first “fell in love” with the ministers son‚ she kind of gave off the nervous vibe when her mom had told her she invited the minister and his family for there
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