TSUNAMI Introduction 1. Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning “Harbor water”. Tsunami is in most cases the result of sea-bed earthquake. The latest tsunami was the largest of its type since the magnitude Good Friday earthquake of Alaska in 1964. It took a death toll of about 200‚000 people and immense property. Since last 100 years‚ this has been the greatest disaster that the Asian region suffered. It measured 8.9 in the Richter scale and generated a gigantic tidal surge
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The Theory and Practice of Insurance Sovereign Catastrophe Risk Financing Limitations of Traditional Insurance and the Potential of Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions Supervised by: Prof. Christopher L. Culp Authors: Martin Reinhard ID- No: 05-723-648 martinreinhard@gmx.ch Aicha Khuder ID- No: 11-106-937 aicha_khuder@yahoo.de Susanna Kullenberg ID- No: 11-111-499 susanna.kullenberg@gmail.com Bern‚ February 27th 2012 Table of Content Abstract ...................................
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explained as below: CUSTOMERS Customers refer to the persons who have certain needs‚ wants and desires. For the Insurance sector‚ the customers refer to those persons who feel the need to secure their life and assets from any unanticipated calamities. The customers are further classified as Individual and Institutional. COMPANY The company is the dreamer and the offerer. The company dreams up an idea of service offering which will satisfy the customers’ expectation. In the case of the
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Ascent of Money; The Financial History of the World Samuel Dada Survey of Fiscal Management Cameron University‚ Summer 2013 Abstract The author‚ Niall Ferguson offers a comprehensive collection of anecdotes and observations about the development of finance. He begins with a brief discussion of pre-money societies. Then‚ he carries you through the birth of banking in Renaissance Italy‚ the 18th-century Mississippi and South Sea bubbles‚ the role of
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Just-in-Time Inventory System Xingyu Wang ACCT-518 Kettering University Just-In-Time Inventory System Due to the changing economic flows that are happening around the globe‚ management is certainly looking for a way that their business can adopt to it. Customer preferences is not the only determining factor that management consider nowadays‚ but also the development that caused by climate change and the increasing cost of raw materials. These factors urge managers to look for a better way of managing
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time since they figured they were being spotted by the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians. They figured the Indians were on their way to rage war with the 7th Cavalry. Little did anyone know‚ at one time‚ LTC Custer had a female Indian scout by the name of Calamity Jane. “Two years before she guided Custer’s Black Hills Gold Discovery Expedition‚
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the wealthy landowners‚ so this movement greatly affected them the most. On the contrary‚ the author of China’s Cultural Revolution stated these facts in such a monotone piece of literature‚ there is no way for readers to relate to the emotional calamities that were described in Red Scarf Girl. These different details about the development of this movement shows more layers than a Pillsbury biscuit. “The labor was hard‚ and the workers earned little income. On top of this‚ they also had to pay rent
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Throw a 7.2 earthquake at us or a super typhoon that left us devastated or any other natural disaster‚ we will bounce back and continue our lives again‚ because we are a nation full of resilient people. The spirit of helping one another in every calamity makes us FIlipinos even stronger‚ we learn our lessons from the past happenings and we always put a smile on our faces as we continue to live on.
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life style. Furthermore‚ a majority of immigrated people have not enough qualification to find adequate occasions or vocations as a result they may tempt to perform unruly works to survive. Ultimately‚ lack of agricultural products may leads to a calamity and government have to pay expensive costs and consider remarkable budget to compensate it. Considering the aforementioned arguments‚ I am of the opinion that disadvantages of freely immigration outweigh the advantages‚ and should be limited by
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being carried by the water back and forth. Slessor successfully shows this through techniques of assonance‚ onomatopoeia‚ rhythm and alliteration along with vivid images of bodies buried in burrows‚ using these techniques to transfer the emotions of calamity and sadness. The poet represents his poem with a very ironic title‚ “Beach Burial.” The reason for which this is shown to be ironic is because of the connotations that come with each word: “Beach” representing happiness and family‚ whereas
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