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    Why are some volcanoes more hazardous than others? There are several reasons that influence volcanic hazards‚ these include the viscosity of the magma‚ proximity to population centres‚ materials that are ejected from the volcano‚ the magnitude of the eruption and the plate margin that the volcano rests upon. The viscosity of the magma depends on 3 things‚ the temperature‚ dissolved gasses and the chemistry involved in the magma. These factors produce 2 main types of magma called acid and basic

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    Why are some presidents more powerful than others? Some president in the Unites States are more powerful than others for many reasons. The most prominent reason for this is due to current events which occur during their time in office‚ these maybe disasters‚ economic problems or even just the current views of congress. In this essay I will explore why some presidents are more powerful than others. The first reason for why some presidents gain more power than others during their time in An additional

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    Students of science disciplines are more meritorious than others Science is the subject where talent‚ handwork and knowledge of high level is required. Every modern technology‚ all new innovations are mainly due to science. So science is a very long brunch of studies. Science requires lots of efforts and hard work. Science students have to give not only efforts and hard work‚ science student have to be talented with a huge reserve of knowledge. While others subjects besides science usually do

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    be compelled; they must be able to choose their own leader." Albert Einstein “No man is good enough to govern another man without that other ’s consent.”
 Abraham Lincoln Why are some leaders more powerful than others? Is there one “best style” of leadership or does it depend on who is following? Do women followers prefer a different leadership style than men followers? When I think of great leaders‚ a few names come to my mind: Abraham Lincoln‚ Mahatma Gandhi. A strong leader has the

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    Topic: Why are some countries more developed than others? Explain why uneven development exists between countries (developed countries and less developed countries). Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. ​ Each other country is running in a rat race to make its ration one of the most developed country in the world. China‚ Japan and Korea are seen to lead the other nations in Asia‚ where as England the united study and other European countries are leading the headline of the

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    Everyone is Equal but Some Are More Equal than Others Given the opportunity to ultimate power‚ even a good man can become bad. The novel Animal Farm is written by George Orwell published in 1949; this type of novel is called a fable. Animal Farm is written about the Russian revolution and how Joseph Stalin committed sins against Russia when he gained power. The main character‚ Napoleon‚ is based on Stalin‚ and is the leader of Animal farm who sins against the farm. Too much power corrupts those

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    Valuable

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    Mooe‚ Aljalajel June/27/2014 Valuables According to my opinion‚ we value family because family will love us unconditionally‚ and they will be there for us. Of course‚ there are other people who love us‚ such as a girlfriend/boyfriend‚ but they are not like family because the family will stay with us forever. Also‚ families teach us so many valuable things‚ such as respect‚ truth and success. At first‚ my parents taught me to

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    Defects Of Timber

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    1. Defects of Timber A defect is an irregularity or abnormality occurring in or on wood which is responsible for its Strength reduction; Lowering of durability; Lowering of utility; Poor appearance; and‚ Decay Classification of Defects: a. Caused due to natural forces b. Caused due to insects c. Caused due to fungi d. Caused due to conversion e. Caused due to seasoning a) Defects due to natural forces: Chemical stain - the wood is sometimes discolored by the chemical action caused with it by some

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    More Than a Grandfather

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    July 11‚ 2005 English 101 More Than A Grandfather My grandfather has had such a huge impact on my life. Why‚ you ask? It’s because of the kind of person that he is‚ and all of the things he has accomplished in his life. He has been successful at every thing he has ever done and has never failed at anything he has ever tried. He worked so hard for everything that he has and at one point he had to work two jobs to support his wife and four kids. He has always

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    1.1 Introduction A forest is a complex ecosystem or assemblage of ecosystems dominated by trees and other woody vegetation. The living parts of a forest include trees‚ shrubs‚ vines‚ grasses and other herbaceous plants‚ mosses‚ algae‚ fungi‚ insects‚ mammals‚ birds‚ reptiles‚ amphibians‚ and microorganisms living on the plants and animals and in the soil and their interaction with one another and with the non-living part of the environment. The type of forest in a given area depends on many elements

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