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    Report January 3‚ 2017 Hurricane Sandy Hurricane Sandy happened only four years ago‚ and caused lots of damage to the East Coast. I remember seeing all of the damage shown on TV‚ along with the newly homeless people. Hurricane Sandy included any details common to hurricanes ad caused damage and destruction to property that affected the region‚ but the area has been recovered its aftermath. Many parts of this disaster are common to Hurricanes. Many people had died during this terrible disaster

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    Doberge Cake after Katrina Amy Cryrex Sins‚ in Doberge Cake after Katrina‚ communicates apropos the recipes lost during the horrific Hurricane Katrina. Sins writes about her dreadful experience‚ as she watched “in horror” as the levee on the 17th Street Canal broke‚ “sending tons of water and debris down [her] street” (Sins 45). Although she had not lost any people to the flooding‚ she had lost much of her collection of recipes that she had been gathering since her move to New Orleans. Sins discusses

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    False Memory Research

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    produce a false memory than an individual with an extraverted personality. The aim of this primary investigation is to determine whether individuals classed as introverts‚ or people classed as extraverts‚ are more susceptible to forming false memories. This relates to remembering as studies on false memory implantation have shown that a false suggestion can grow intro a detailed‚ realistic‚ and believable personal memory (Plotnik‚ 2005‚ p. 251). A variety of techniques can be used to implant false memories

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    1nd Year LIABILTY FOR FALSE ADVERTISEMENT INTRODUCTION False advertising also known as deceptive advertising in which it  is the use of false or misleading statements in marketing and also the falsification of the product which may takes negatively affect many stakeholders specifically customers. False advertising is a part of three mainly components: false‚ misleading and deceptive advertising. In United States‚ Federal Trade Commission (FTC) defines a false ad as "misleading in respect

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    Hurricane Sandy Oct.29.2013 Sandy—A Record Breaking Natural Calamity Hurricane Sandy was one of the most devastating natural calamities of the region‚ in general. It affected incredible band of the Atlantic from Jamaica and Haiti to Canada. The storm caused countless casualties‚ damaged property and disrupted power for many days in some of the most developed and densely populated cities of the US. Despite all preparations and warnings from the concerned departments of the U.S.‚ Hurricane

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    firm and the individual. Although Yarushka’s family saw victory‚ It is hard to decipher just who won the case due to the fact that most False Claims Act cases are settled out of court before ever going to trial in order to avoid the severe consequences that may be imposed under the statute (Enstrom 2016). The penalty can range up to 11‚000 per false claim and possibly triple the damages (Enstrom 2016). State Farm Insurance State Farm insurance company was founded in 1922 by retired

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    it is in words or otherwise. In section 76 of PACE a confession maybe excluded if there are evidence to suggest that oppression or torture had been used (HMSO‚ 1889). Theodor Reik (1959) a psychoanalyst‚ found that many people will make false confessions. The false confession is thought to originate from the unconscious compulsive need to confess. Reik concluded that the unconscious compulsion to confess gratifies the need for punishment. The need for punishment leads from punishment to confession

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    Implantation of False Memory(mild trauma and abuse). American cognitive psychologist and expert on human memory Elizabeth Loftus has done some fascinating research in the possibility of implanting false memories. Also called “Lost in the mall” experiment. After describing some narratives of childhood events of the participants. A narrative of a false event was implanted like being lost for a couple of hours in the mall. About 25 percent of the participants not only "remembered" the implanted memory

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    Historical Hurricane Ivan

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    Historical Hurricane Ivan 2004 The one characteristic that made Hurricane Ivan different from any other regular hurricane was that it became a category 5 three times during its life. Ivan first started as a tropical wave just off of Africa’s West Coast. On September 2nd‚ 1800 UTC Ivan became a tropical depression. Just 12 hours later on September 3‚ Ivan went from a tropical depression to a tropical storm. It was beginning to gain strength at a steady rate. It continue to move to the west through

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    How Hurricanes Form

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    How Hurricanes Form Hurricanes can be very powerful and violent storms. Hurricanes get their energy when the sun heats up the ocean water. When the wind blows across the warm ocean‚ the water evaporates and gets carried upward. As the wind continues‚ the storm starts to spin and move across the ocean. If the water stays warm there are no mountains or obstacles‚ the storm can grow. Once it hits land‚ it no longer has moisture or heat so it starts to weaken. The wind speed tells you how strong a

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