recurring every time due to even a moderate rainstorm. An urban drainage modelling software‚ MOUSE of the Danish Hydraulic Institute (DHI) of Denmark was used in conjunction with Geographic Information System (GIS). Model based waterlogging maps (flooding depth and extent map) produced for September and October 1996 rain showed close matches to the real situation. Graphical two-dimensional animation of waterlogging and its improvement under several alleviation schemes were of practical help in visualising
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360 the phone rang‚ my mom answered and then I asked her: “Who is it?” My mom said: “It’s your aunt from Iowa”. I noticed they had talked for a while. Eager to know what the call was about‚ I got closer so I could hear well. My mom kept on looking at me as if my aunt told her something about me. After she hung up‚ she asked me with excitement: “Would you like to go and live with your aunt in Iowa for a while so you can visit and get to know different places?!” I wasn’t expecting that question so I
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Have you ever heard of Clarinda‚ Iowa? Unless you are from southwest Iowa‚ you have probably never heard the name. But‚ in the baseball world‚ Clarinda is a hotspot for many college and semi-pro players to go play summer ball. The program has produced 35 major league players and one hall of famer which makes this program and their coach pretty well known. Merl Eberly‚ the head coach for the Clarinda A’s‚ is a well rounded person that left his mark on the world. The Baseball Whisperer by Michael
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The death of the Florida Everglades was a slow process. This process began with an arguably beneficial plan developed by the United States Corps of Engineers to help stop the damage caused by frequent flooding and create more farming land. The flooding problems sought to be corrected by the Corps of Engineers occurred primarily in the Kissimmee River basin‚ a major river running south though central Florida and functioning as the primary source of clean water to the Florida Everglades. When man proceeds
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First Reaction Paper: Hurricane Katrina It was the storm that everyone saw coming but no one did a thing to stop it‚ Katrina. Hurricane Katrina was one of the most devastating hurricanes to strike the United States. The category 5 storm struck a wide swath of destruction in Florida‚ Mississippi and Louisiana. Katrina is estimated to have caused close to $81 billion in damages (NHC‚ 2005). A category 5 storm has wind-speeds greater than 155 mph and typical storm water surges are greater than
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"Thank you so much. It’s so great to be here in Iowa today. As the former Governor of Alaska‚ I graciously lend my support as a formal endorsement for the great Donald J. Trump! America‚ since its conception‚ has always been a great superpower around the world. We remain respected‚ revered‚ and even feared by countries around the world. However‚ now‚ I regretfully say that that is not the case anymore. For the past 8 years‚ America wallowed under the command of a weak-kneed‚ cowardly leadership.
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of Iowa States’ architectural wonders as it was removed from the original budget due to a lack of funding. Beardshear Hall has a very rich history that dates back to over a century ago. Beardshear Hall has been an integral part on campus even before it was fully completed‚ housing multiple programs‚ which were eventually transferred to other buildings‚ as more administrative space was needed. The story of Beardsheer hall unfortunately starts with not one but two great tragedies in Iowa State
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AIDS Continues To Be A Stigmatized Disease. Rep. University of California‚ Davis‚ 8 Jan. 2000. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/genpress.pdf> Kastanis‚ Angeliki. Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage Equality in Iowa: Sales Tax. Rep. The Williams Institute‚ Dec. 2011. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. <http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/Badgett-Kastanis-Herman-IA-Economic-Boost-Dec-2011.pdf> Wikipedia contributors. "Anti-miscegenation laws in the United
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CogAT stood for Cognitive Abilities Tests. Therefore‚ I have had a steep learning curve. The aim of this paper is to consider the benefits of this group ability test specifically and when used in combination with other norm-referenced tests such as the Iowa Assessments in the identification of gifted students. The Cognitive Abilities Tests The Cognitive Abilities Tests(CogAT) are a battery of norm based intelligence test that assesses a student’s ability in reasoning and problem solving using three
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