Dennis Viera Environmental Science Frey Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina On August 23rd the United States National Hurricane Center broadcasted a report saying that Tropical Depression 12’ had formed over the south eastern Bahamas. The next day it was upgraded to Tropical Storm Katrina’‚ and unfortunately following that‚ upgraded to the fourth hurricane for the year 2005. Hurricane Katrina was overall classified as a Category 5 with wind speeds up to 175mph; devastating effects followed
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for a category 5 hurricane there is many of ways. Most people evacuate and leave where it is hitting them so they do not get impacted. If you are staying you need to get many supplies because a category 5 is the worst of the worst. In the next couple paragraphs are how to prepare for these crazy creatures. In website 1 “cbnc” gave us many ways how to get your house ready for a hurricane. You need to get supplies first to get your outside of your house ready with plywood or hurricane shutters. Cover
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Describing Line: The Study of Canaletto’s Use of Line The purpose of this journal entry is to discuss the way Canaletto uses line in his work The Maundy Thursday Festival before the Ducal Palace in Venice. Also‚ it will compare the accuracy his work to that of a modern photograph of the same location. How do they differ? Line is used in nearly every aspect of art‚ whether it is an actual mark on the page or simply implied. Canaletto uses line to show the audience the boundaries in his art. He
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Mother Essay: Describing a Mother and Her Role in Our Society Understanding a Mother’s Role and Encouraging Love‚ Adoration and Respect for Her In fact‚ “Mother’s Role in the Society” is considered to be quite a sensitive and emotional topic for the discussion. Interestingly‚ nowadays there are many writers who highlight this issue in their literary works. In general‚ the mother can be described in various ways and in different situations. Some examples‚ which can be used in a Mother Essay‚ are
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Federalism in Action Part One: The Storm 1. According to Frontline‚ what problems were caused by the following groups: The Local and state officials? was unprepared‚ uncoordinated and overwhelmed in dealing with the Hurricane Katrina disaster The U.S. military? The U.S Military was not used to working with civilians on a daily close bases and lacked proper guidance from Washington. FEMA? FEME was not prepared to handle such a large number of people-lacked assets and lacked
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began leaning toward leaving because things just didn’t feel the same as past hurricane scares. My New Orleans-based relatives were packing to leave for family in Austin‚ Texas. Time to go The deciding moment for me came when Mayor Ray Nagin was interrupted during a live interview to take a call from Governor Kathleen Blanco and from the Hurricane Center in Miami. Returning to the interview‚ he explained that the hurricane was neither turning nor losing strength‚ and that the only reason he could
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black Americans has nauseated the world‚ but there’s still a large percentage of Americans who don’t see this as an issue. Racism lives and it’s thriving in America. In the 1930’s American novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” and the 1999’s film “The Hurricane”‚ black people are always the ones who are forced to endure unfair treatment and insults just because of the colour of their skin. Fortunately‚ there’s always a voice that stands up for impartiality. In their hearts‚ they believe racism is wrong
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be pushed to be more important. I have done many community services and activities that have made an impact on hunger in my community. Out of all of the activities that I have done ‚ Hurricane Matthew Relief was the most impacting towards my life and others. In Lumberton‚ North Carolina on September 28‚ 2016 Hurricane Matthew destroyed many homes and lives in this area. Lumberton was the most impacted area. Many people lost their homes‚ food‚ and everything they own due to the flooding. Many
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A company with low gearing is one that is mainly being funded or financed by share capital (equity) and reserves‚ whilst the one with a high gearing is mainly funded by loan capital. Now the question to address is which of the two (equity and debt) is cheaper to the company? The answer is that cost of debt is cheaper than cost of equity. This is because debt is less risky than equity and the tax advantage of debt over equity as discussed below: Risk: debt is less risky than equity because: • the
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During the Hurricane Katrina in 2005‚ it is believed that leaders decided to blow up the levees to save the cities and places that brought in the most money and instead try to direct the water towards the wetlands and marshlands. There are different ideas regarding this topic. It is said that leaders promised restitution to the people who would lose their homes. Many people heard explosions and reported it. Officials said they were transformers blowing up. There is more evidence that the levees were
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