EARTHQUAKES DHORI: Cracks on a salt marsh can be seen on this aerial view of the epicentre of the recent earthquake near Dhori village some 20 km. (12 miles) from Bhuj in the western Indian state of Gujarat‚ Saturday Feb. 3‚ 2001. (AP Photo/Enric Marti) AHMEDABAD: Residents of Ahmedabad‚ India‚ survey earthquake damage Saturday‚ Jan. 27‚ 2001. Officials predicted as many as 6‚000 may have been killed in the 7.9 magnitude earthquake in western India on Friday.(AP Photo/Saurabh Das) The 2001 Gujarat
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In 2010‚ a huge earthquake hit Haiti and almost flattened the tiny country. A year later‚ in 2011‚ an equally huge if not bigger earthquake hit Japan. Many people were affected in Japan but now the country is running smoothly again while Haiti’s poverty rates are still as a high as 80%. Why did these earthquakes have such different effects on these countries? The most significant reason these earthquakes had such different effects is the simple matter that Japan is just much more prepared than
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2011 Christchurch earthquake From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search "Christchurch earthquake" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Christchurch earthquake (disambiguation). For the 13 June 2011 aftershock‚ see June 2011 Christchurch earthquake. February 2011 Christchurch earthquake | ChristChurch Cathedral and the Cathedral Square | Quake epicentre | Date | 22 February 2011 (2011-02-22)‚ 12:51 pm NZDT | Magnitude | 6.3 ML[1] | Depth | 5 km (3.1 mi) | Epicenter
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Elizabeth Johnson Camilla Lofving ENGL 100-19 05 December‚ 2012 Since the birth (no pun intended) of the organization‚ Planned Parenthood and Family Planning facilities have been encouraging the idea of having a safe and knowledgable sex life. Whether it be STD screenings‚ access to free or affordable birth control‚ or counseling‚ their goal is simple. Planned Parenthood is a safe haven for teens and adults to get answers‚ help‚ and support. Now‚ imagine a country without Planned Parenthood
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As each generation passes technology advances. So much to the point that it is hindering old community habits as well as isolating families and individuals. The old ancient ones excelled at resisting the seduction. Odysseus avoided the seductive song of the Sirens when traveling through Siren’s Isle‚ while the modern world seems to always be susceptible to new and improved technology. The new technology and the advancements in the high speeds of internet have isolated and put families in a bind‚
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This term is used to describe the emotional and ornate art and architecture of the 1600s. [pic] a. Romanesque [pic] b. Gothic [pic] c. Classical [pic] d. Baroque status: correct (1.0) correct: d your answer: d feedback: Correct. [pic] 2 The colonnaded piazza added to St. Peter’s is the achievement of this architect. [pic] a. Borromini [pic] b. Michelangelo [pic] c. Bramante [pic] d. Bernini status: correct (1.0) correct: d your answer: d feedback:
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Sherlock Holmes Influencing Modern Science [pic] Sherlock Holmes was a fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes was a London detective who was famous for his master disguises and his intellectual ability to solve difficult crime cases. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gave Sherlock Holmes many different ways to solve crimes such as fingerprinting‚ ballistics and handwriting analysis in order to determine the identity of the suspect. In the early 1900’s‚ solving a crime
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Have you ever played video gaming? Do you like playing video gaming? Video games have extremely advanced in the 21st century. It is because there are many innovations in technology. Moreover‚ video gaming has come a long ways since Mario Brothers. Games of all genres and types are available for any age group. Nowadays‚ the trend of video gaming is common among teens. Some people think that video games bring the advantages. For example‚ they think that video games as vital tools can build the knowledge
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Lyceum of the Philippines University Intramuros‚ Manila The Role of the Hotel Advertisements in Attracting Local and Foreign Tourists A Research Proposal Submitted by: Submitted to: William Espinosa March 2013 Lyceum of the Philippines University Intramuros‚ Manila This research proposal entitled “The Role of the Hotel Advertisements in Attracting Local and Foreign Tourists” has been submitted by Lyreen Ashley L. Gamoso for approval. Approved this
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High school drop outs are more likely to be unemployed ‚ live in poverty or receive government assistance longer. Camry’s; which one would be the chosen one? The Toyota Camry Hybrid is the new state of the art edition to the car industry. Its price is higher than the sedan. On the other hand‚ the Toyota Camry Sedan’s price is a $10‚000 difference. Although‚ the Hybrid is quieter and economical‚ due to having a combined fuel intake. Yet‚ the sedan survives off of gas only. In contrast‚ the hybrid
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