2001 Gujarat earthquake The 2001 Gujarat earthquake occurred on January 26‚ 2001‚ at 03:17 UTC‚ and coincided with the 51st celebration of India’s Republic Day. The location of the epicentre was Bhuj (23.6° N 69.8° E) Gujarat‚ India. With a moment magnitude (Mw) of between 7.6 and 8.1‚ the quake killed more than 20‚000 people and injured another 167‚000 and destroyed near a million homes throughout Gujarat and parts of eastern Pakistan.[3] The earthquake is considered an intraplate earthquake because
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The Eucharistic Presence also known as the communion and the Last Supper is a significant part of the Christian religion . The Protestants believe that the communion is merely for the remembrance and the thanksgiving of Jesus’s sacrifice for the people. However the Roman Catholics and the Orthodox believe that the ritual is a physical union‚ becoming one with Jesus by partaking in the eating of the body and bread. Jesus spoke “My flesh is true food‚ my blood is true drink‚”(John 6:55) when the disciples
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How far was Hitler’s foreign policy to blame for war in 1939? The outbreak of WW2 on September 1939 occurred due to numerous factors. These causes include the harshness of the Treaty of Versailles‚ Hitler’s foreign policy‚ the failure of the League of Nations linked to the isolation of the US‚ and appeasement introduced by the British Prime Minister‚ Neville Chamberlain. Hitlers aims consisted of abolishing the Treaty of Versailles‚ a rearmament and he wanted to obtain Lebensraum for his Aryan
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forever. Nationalism was a significant cause of World War I. The idea of nationalism was created by Fichte and Mazzini. Fichte gathered Germany as a nation by
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Terror and Lies: September 11‚ 2001 The words scribbled on a piece of paper by Connecticut resident Randy Scott the morning of the September 11‚ 2001 tragedy read‚ “84th Floor west office 12 people trapped.” These were Scott’s last words‚ but the note survived the collapse of the World Trade Center. Ten years after 9/11‚ DNA testing confirmed the blood on the note belonged to Randy Scott‚ and New York City Medical Examiners tracked down the Scott family. When Scott’s wife saw the note‚ she recognized
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22 October 1986 ) ASR C BT A T Bruggink‚ G.T. and Heuvelink‚ E.‚ 1987. Influence of light on the growth of young tomato‚ cucumber and sweet pepper plants in the greenhouse: effects on relative growth rate‚ net assimilation rate and leaf area ratio. Scientia Hortic.‚ 31: 161-174. Tomato‚ cucumber and sweet pepper were sown in a greenhouse at regular intervals throughout the year. A relationship between the relative growth rate (RGR) of these young plants and the mean daily light integral ( PAR incoming
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Jewish Holy Days Essay "Rosh Hashanah" Antonio Lucero REL/134 April 18‚ 2013 Ray Paul Bitar Jewish Holy Days Essay "Rosh Hashanah" The Jewish religion has many holy days‚ but the one focused in this paper is “Rosh Hashanah”‚ “new year”. In this holy day we will talk about the significance‚ observances‚ length‚ customs‚ greeting. There are some similarities to our new year and there are some differences‚ main in point is that some of their traditions are very interesting. We will discuss what
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April 2013 Topic 7: Power and Conflicts Textbook question: Which power bases lie with the individual? Which are derived from the organisation? (max. 200 words) Power bases that lie with the individual include expert power‚ which is the power gained because of the ability of someone with expert knowledge in a field. Another one is the referent power‚ which is the power that gained due to individual possessing characteristics desirable to others. Power bases that are derived from the organisation
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How to Manage Conflict Managing conflict is never easy‚ whether you’re trying to resolve a conflict of your own or trying to help two people settle a dispute. The most important thing to know is that the longer you let the situation continue‚ the worse it’ll be when it’s time to resolve it. So take a deep breath‚ maintain your cool‚ and get ready to find a solution that can make everyone (reasonably) happy. 1. Make a plan for meeting. If two people are genuinely in conflict and you want to help them
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To what Extent was Germany a parliamentary democracy in the years 1900-14? In the period 1900-1914‚ Germany’s political landscape witnessed extraordinary changes in which typical features associated with a parliamentary democracy- such as significant and influential pressure group activity and universal suffrage- were present. It can however be argued that this period also represented a time in which the German Reichstag did not truly represent the population due to old and corrupt voting system
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