Mount St. Helens. Mount St Helens is a volcano in a national park in Washington State‚ USA. It had been thought to be dormant for many years‚ until in 1980‚ when it suddenly burst to life. On March 20th‚ the huge volcano suddenly ‘woke up’ when there was a 4.1 Richter scale earthquake‚ and over the next 28 days‚ there were hundreds of other recordable earthquakes. On the 25th March‚ there were 22 significant earthquakes in just 8 hours. On March 27th‚ a huge earthquake ripped a massive crater
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presidency of years 1961-1963‚ John F. Kennedy contributed tremendously to the American society if it was his visions becoming realities or his ideas that were then continued with once he was assassinated. John F. Kennedy‚ the youngest president ever to be elected‚ took upon great responsibility and achieved with a memorable impact. This impact being that Kennedy’s attributions were further applied upon the American society. Factors making Kennedy such a legislative success include the creation of the Peace
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GE1134 Movies and Psychology 2017-18 Semester A Story Book Name: Po Hok Lam SID: 54038529 Course: GE1134 – C01 The movie chose: Her Part1: Summary of the movie In a high-tech near future‚ Theodore who writes beautiful letters for ones with difficulties in expressing their thoughts‚ is walking through the last stage of his divorce. Introverted Theodore is in limbo after ending the relationship with his long-time love‚ Catherine. Theodore cannot get satisfied with fulfilling both
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How Mt. St. Helens eruption affected Washington State’s Economy On Sunday‚ May 18‚ 1980‚ at 8:32am‚ Mt. St. Helen’s erupted. Most people don’t realize how the eruption affected our economy. It affected Washington’s forestry / forest production‚ trade‚ transportation‚ topography‚ fisheries‚ and wildlife. Our Economy lost millions of dollars. Let’s see how it affected our economy. First‚ let’s start with forestry/forest production. This affected companies which had been logging. The companies
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Helen Lonsdale Torrey I was born on April 4‚ 1943 in Wilkes-Barre‚ PA. It is so hard to believe that was 69 years ago. So much has happened in my life since then. I was raised near Harford‚ CN where the weather was never over 85° and milk was more expensive then gas. My whole name is Helen Lonsdale Torrey but I always just liked Lonnie. My name is from a tradition in our family that has been in practice since the 1820s. The first daughter of the first daughter is named after the grandmothers
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the news it became very far from normal. She see’s that Mt. St Helens erupts. After that‚ she looks outside‚ but doesn’t see any ash yet. She then tells my grandpa about this. He was just outside working in his shop and is not surprised about this because of what he had heard before on the radio. He then goes outside and then finally starts to see the ash in the distance. He then gets my aunt who was only 7 at the time‚ and shows her the ash in the sky. They get inside quickly before the ash gets
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and play. Informatics is even changing the way we think. The development made in the field of Informatics for the past fifty years‚ has led to the formation of the social networks‚ used by people of all ages everywhere around the world. The first contribution of the Informatics for the development of the social networks is seen in the availability for everyone to have a personal computer at home. If we go back only fifteen years ago‚ we will find out that the personal computers were very expensive and
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Ellyday Helen Oyeyemi Ellyday is about two siblings‚ Sophie and Elly. The story takes place in Elly’s bedroom one cold Sunday morning‚ four days before Christmas. Sophie walked into Elly’s bedroom‚ because she was worried about her sister Elly‚ who is really skinny and she wanted to talk with her. While Sophie tried to figure out‚ how to ask Elly to pull her jumper up‚ Elly wanted to listen to a CD. Elly wouldn’t pull her jumper up and said to Sophie that she was only going to get angry. Then
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Assess the usefulness of functionalist contributions to our understanding of society. Functionalism sees society as a system‚ that it is a set of interconnected parts which can work together in unison to form a whole. The early functionalists drew an analogy between society and an organism‚ i.e‚ the human body. They said that an understanding of an organ of the body involves understanding its relationship with every other organ and its contribution to the organism as a whole; therefore they
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Joe Keller: Joe seems like the traditional‚ amiable 1940s father figure. Throughout the play‚ Joe presents himself as a man who deeply loves his family‚ but also has great pride in his business. Joe Keller has been running a successful factory for decades. During World War II‚ his business partner and neighbor‚ Steve Deever noticed the faulty parts first. Joe decided to send the parts through because he was afraid that admitting the company’s mistake would destroy his business and his family’s
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