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    There are many different concepts of science and what may be a science. It is defined as the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. In science‚ scientific methods are used to make sure an accurate‚ reliable and consistent data are constructed by scientists collectively and over time. It has aims for prediction‚ understanding‚ and control which must be followed through

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    Natural Law

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    Q. Explain the theory of Natural Law Natural Law is unchangeable principles that are the basis of human activity. These principles are universally applicable as they are an absolute truth. In order to explain the theory of Natural Law‚ we will look at all the different aspects such as Aristotle’s and Aquinas’s theory of Natural Law. Natural Law was founded by the Ancient Greeks such as Aristotle and Aquinas. Aristotle first discovered Natural Law as he was anti-form and believed in potentiality

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    Natural disasters

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    WHAT IS A NATURAL DISASTER A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚[1] and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover.[2] In 2012‚ there were 905 natural disasters worldwide‚ 93% of which were

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    Natural calamities

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    Introduction A natural calamities is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚ and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover. List of natural calamities 1) Earthquakes 2) Volcanic eruptions 3) Hydrological disasters

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    Natural Gas and Enron

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    Enron Corporation was one of the largest integrated natural gas and electricity companies in the world. It marketed natural gas liquids worldwide and operated one of the largest natural gas transmission systems in the world‚ totaling more than 36‚000 miles. It was also one of the largest independent developers and producers of electricity in the world‚ serving both industrial and emerging markets. Timeline Enron began as Northern Natural Gas Company‚ organized in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ in 1930. The

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    TERM – 1 SYLLABUS 2012-201– 1 SYLLABUS 2012-2013 CLASS XI (SCIENCE) Subject Topic Practical English 1. Hornbill – The Portrait of the Lady‚ a photograph Snapshots – The Summer of the beautiful white horse The Canterville ghost – Chapter 1 Writing – Article writing‚ Note making Grammar -Determiners 2. Hornbill – We are not afraid to die if we can be all together Snapshots – The address The Canterville ghost – Chapter 2 Writing – Speech writing Grammar – Tenses 3

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    Natural Devastation The largest earthquake in 40 years shifted huge geological plates beneath the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26‚ 2004‚ causing a immense and abrupt displacement of millions of tons of water. Indonesia villages closest to the epicenter were swamped within minutes‚ while elsewhere the waves radiated outward‚ making landfall at speeds topping 500 mph (www.cbsnews.com). The phenomenon we call tsunami is a series of large waves of extremely long wavelength and period usually generated by

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    We should be proud of our country’s natural bounty and unique bio-diversity. India is amongst the rare countries where major biomes of the world are represented. India is one among the twelve countries where 60-70% of the world’s total biodiversity exists. India has two out of the 18 biodiversity hot spots in the world. India has rich traditional knowledge and wisdom in the conservation of nature and natural resources. Religious beliefs‚ culture and folklore have together treated nature and

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    ------------------------------------------------- Natural disaster A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ tsunami‚ volcanic‚ earthquakes‚ tornadoes and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚ and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover. The causes of natural disasters are many. Human activities

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    Natural Disaster

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    Natural Disasters Throughout earth‚ the life of an average person can change because of one day’s events. Communities that had been established over numerous decades can become a pile of rubble in a matter of hours and even minutes. The effect of a natural disaster can change a community forever. A natural disaster is anything that causes harm or damage from nature. Natural disasters can strike any part of the world‚ sometimes predicted others not. Japan is the one of the countries‚ most affected

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