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    The extent to which tectonic processes represent a hazard depends upon when and where they are experienced (40) A hazard can best be defined as a ’situation that poses a level of threat to life‚ health‚ property or the environment.’ The overall impact of earthquakes as a natural hazard varies greatly from one place and timeframe to another. As do the types of hazards‚ which are categorised into primary and secondary. Primary hazards are created by the direct seismic energy of an earthquake; this

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    Bibliography: Dychtwald‚ Ph.d.‚ Ken. Age Power: How the 21st Century Will Be Ruled by the New Old. 1st ed. Vol. 1. New York: Yankelovich Partners‚ Inc‚ 1999. Falk‚ Ursula A.‚ and Gerhard Falk. Ageism‚ the Aged‚ and Aging in America. 1st ed. Vol. 1. San Diego: Charles C Thomas‚ 1997. 35-39. Macionis‚ John J. Introduction to Socioloy. 10th ed. Vol. 1. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall‚ 2005. 404-409. Sandell‚ Diane S.‚ and Lois Hudson

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    World War I and II were responsible for the death of nearly 100 million people‚ yet it could be argued that‚ in short‚ both wars were started due to irresponsible actions of many nations based on the misinterpretation of actions by others. Additionally‚ Germany can be blamed for both wars‚ as in both cases‚ it was the initial aggressor. One would think that due to the growth of the global economy as well as the social equality that began to emerge in the beginning of the twentieth century‚ people

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    Dr. Josef Mengele was nicknamed the Angel of Death. He was a doctor at the concentration camps at Auschwitz‚ and he was one of the cruelest human beings who was given the right‚ by the dictator Hitler‚ to do experiments on children during the time of the Holocaust. Furthermore‚ Dr. Mengele was a war criminal who would experiment on both Jewish and Gypsy twins‚ attempt to change the eye color‚ surgically change the gender‚ and not only that he would choose who would live and who would die. After the

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    Introduction Various disasters like earthquake‚ landslides‚ volcanic eruptions‚ fires‚ flood and cyclones are natural hazards that kill thousands of people and destroy billions of dollars of habitat and property each year. The rapid growth of the world’s population and its increased concentration often in hazardous environment has escalated both the frequency and severity of natural disasters. With the tropical climate and unstable land forms‚ coupled with deforestation‚ unplanned growth proliferation

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    Chivalry‚ Contradictions‚ and Crazy Spanish Guys Since the beginning of recorded history‚ people have been telling stories. These stories have often been grand tales of heroes that reflected the virtues of the time in which the hero lived. Starting in the Middle Ages‚ these stories started to focus on tales of knights‚ specifically King Arthur and his knights of the round table. The most prevalent virtue accounted for in these stories was that of chivalry. Chivalry is a somewhat contradictory trait

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    Salary?. Retrieved from: http://www.ehow.com/about_5367027_rules-paying-salary.html Ojimba‚ E. (2004). Salary Basics – Developing a Strong Compensation Philosophy. Retrieved from: http://www.salary.com/Small-Business-Advice/advice.asp?part=par410 Richter‚ G. (2002). Compensation and Benefits Performance-Based Compensation. Retrieved from: http://user.txcyber.com/~gena/HRPage/articles/062099.shtml

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    Caribbean plate‚ the Nazca plate‚ and the South American plate. Due to its location among four tectonic plates‚ Panama experiences frequent low to intermediate earthquakes (under 7.2 magnitude on the Richter scale). In 2014‚ on April 2‚ Panama was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on the Richter scale. According

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    Artist research Michelle Caplan Michelle was freelancing from home‚ doing Graphic Design‚ and started doing the art as a side thing. She never thought she could be a full time artist. Michelle Caplan loves the stories that she can tell from her artwork she researches out discarded photos and create stories of who she imagines the people may have been. Caplan gathers clues from the images‚ clothing and surroundings. She makes assumptions and likes to take guesses. Clients give her their

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    usually susceptible to them. According to the Scientific American‚ “In January‚ wastewater injection was blamed for earthquakes that had just occurred in Youngstown‚ Ohio‚ on Christmas Eve and again on New Year’s Eve‚ measuring 2.7 and 4.0 on the Richter scale‚ respectively” (Fischetti‚ 2012). Before hydraulic drilling had come to Youngstown‚ there had never been this many earthquakes in such a short amount of time. Fracking is disrupting the seismic activity under the earth’s surface‚ which is

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