GEOGRAPHY ASSIGNMENT: NATURAL HAZARD Earthquake Hit Kobe‚ Japan 1995 “Earthquakes don’t kill people‚ buildings do” Kobe Japan Earthquake 1995 When and where did the hazard occur? The Great Hanshin Earthquake is another term for Kobe earthquake. It struck on Tuesday‚ 17th of January 1995. At 5:46 am‚ an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 that shook for only 20 seconds on the Richter scale hit Kobe region of southern central Japan. This earthquake was one of the most over whelming earthquakes that
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Recently‚ I have taken the Gallup Strength finder and identified my five greatest strengths. It determined my strengths by asking me about 170 questions and them put them all together to determine what my best strengths are. The strengths in order are Analytical‚ Context‚ Consistency‚ Adaptability‚ and Responsibility. I can now identify my strengths and know to focus on them. I also happen to agree with all five of the strengths identified for me. My Analytical theme challenges other people‚ I often
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dumbed down. However‚ by doing this‚ we decline the opportunity to improve ourselves as human beings and as contributors to society. While many Americans continue to believe that America is the greatest country in the world (even when it’s lacking the optimism‚ cooperation‚ and sacrifice of the Greatest Generation)‚ as individuals we are coping with uncomfortable insecurities. We raise children to have high self-esteem and believe they are special‚ but at the same time they enter into a world that
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Basketball’s Greatest Players There are many great players who had the talent to be all pro and lost it in the streets. Probably the two most famous to fail are Lloyd Daniels and Earl Manigult. Both could of been all-stars but let the drugs and inner city life destroy there chances. It’s been said that Earl Manigult’s best feat was being able to jump up to the top of the backboard and take a dollar bill and replace it with four quarters. One other rumor was he once dunked a basketball backwards
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Your Name Your Professor Class Date Better than the Rest The Y generation could be the greatest since the Greatest Generation. They witnessed the tragic events of 9/11 and‚ in an instant‚ learned that life‚ in America‚ would never be the same. They like many from the Greatest Generation only know a world in peril. They aren’t the‚ “buy it now and use credit‚” baby-boomer generation‚ or as self absorbed and individualistic as the gen Xers. This generation realizes we are a global nation;
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Most people on twitter called Colin Kaepernick a racist thug‚ a circus clown‚ idiot‚ loser‚ a dog turd with a beanie‚ and he just a an overrated football player anyway. Other comments contain words like “Shocked the cop was acquitted‚ but also shocked at Kaps post. Both are disgusting. “ THIS IS WHY YOU DON’T HAVE A JOB! Good luck in the CFL.” “What an idiot‚ we’ll see when he dial 911 who is going to help him” “You need to go away. Loser just leave our country since you are so oppressed. No one
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- Benjamin Franklin My greatest fear is dying without being remembered by the masses. Death is the end of the worldly journey for all. From birth to death‚ every human creates their own story. We build on this story daily until we pass away. For some people‚ this life story is a boring‚ lonely tale. But for others‚ this adventure is filled with emotions including failure‚ success and building a legacy that will last a thousand years. Personally‚ my greatest fear is that my life will not be
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The Greatest Chinese Inventions Gene R. Kelsey Strayer University The ancient Chinese culture produced major inventions that some of which still are relevant and useful to our modern culture all over world even today. When an Italian merchant named Marco Polo traveled to China in during the Song Dynasty in 1271 he discovered a place so technologically advanced far greater than any Western European nation of its time. The following is a listing of 9 important inventions instrumental to
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What do you look forward to‚ as you begin this educational experience and your personal search for purpose? What is your greatest fear? How can you overcome it? Write about one specific educational experience from your past where you addressed a fear and overcame it and how you succeeded in this process. What do I look forward to as I begin this educational program is to do it with the best of my ability. So I can be a successful student and a team member who inspires and empowers. Also l will
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As I thought about who had had the greatest impact on my life‚ I began to think of everyone who had been involved in my academic and athletic careers. I realized that I was looking in the wrong part of my life. These people have passed through my life‚ yet the person who had the most impact was one who affected me everyday. My mother‚ by far‚ has had the greatest impact on my life. Her heart and determination are something that I can only hope to have myself one day. I have watched her struggle with
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