Flash flood From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Driving through a flash-flooded road Nepal Monsoon A flash flood after a thunderstorm in the Gobi‚ Mongolia A flash flood is a rapid flooding of geomorphic low-lying areas: washes‚ rivers‚ dry lakes and basins. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm‚ hurricane‚ tropical storm‚ or meltwater from ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields. Flash floods may occur after the collapse
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The main character in A Christmas Carol’ is named Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge is a stereotype of those who had power over those who didn’t. Throughout the opening stave the character of Scrooge is established and it is quite clear what he is like. For example Dickens describes the character of Scrooge: "No wind that blew was bitterer than he". This use of metaphors tells the reader a lot about the character Scrooge‚ and that he does not have a very good attitude or personality. This is shown especially
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The main communication goal of The Avengers movie is to prove that people with different characters and different skills or powers can work together to achieve a goal. As the song of the movie says “ Always we will fight as one” They have the same goal and they know that they have to work as a team and give the best that each team member has. The communication goal between Thor and Loki was clear but it was not achieved. Thor was a biological son of Odin and his wife Frigga‚ kings of Asgard and Loki
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Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare is arguably the most famous love story of all time. It’s the story of a boy and a girl from belligerent families who meet and fall in love. However their lives were far from perfect‚ they encountered many obstacles along the way - a grudge between their families made it impossible for them to seek approval; the fight between Romeo and Juliet’s loved ones with an outcome that affects their destiny and the question for Juliet to follow her heart or her
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professional gamer. All five of main characters are driven into the doctor’s library‚ where serial killer Sterling
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Main Events * Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the alley near his home‚ Baskerville Hall. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are asked by a family friend to investigate furthur. * Sir Henry‚ the new heir to the family inheritance‚ arrives from Canada to move into Baskerville Hall. However‚ strange things start happening. He receives a letter telling him to keep away from the moor and two of his boots go missing (a new black one‚ and an old brown one). They also discover that a
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CYCU University‚ Taiwan 廖苡芸 Eva Liao 10052115 Writing 4A Three Main Types of Movies Movie is considered to be one of the most marvelous productions in human history since 19th century. People living in the old times find pleasure through reading books‚ watching plays and musicals. Reading a book needs imagination to see the scenes in mind and watching a musical requires sitting in a certain seat in a theater. Both of them cannot gain the advantages of watching movies; people can enjoy
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Vagina Monologues: Extra Credit The main topics in the Vagina Monologues revolved around how lots of women are not appreciated and personally don’t embrace their womanhood as much as they should. Each actor recited their own story that conveyed a strong message to the audience because just listening to their words made me visualize every detail in their monologue. As women we were given vaginas for a reason and its time that we acknowledge and take pride in our bodies. I learned by attending the
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October 1929. Could this generation ever imagine living in the Great Depression? The Great Depression was worldwide and lasted ten years. They called it Black Tuesday‚ it started October twenty-ninth. There are many causes of the Great Depression. Three main causes were the stock market crash‚ bank failures‚ and the dust bowl. The causes of the Great Depression led to a hard lived life for the people of the United States. A big cause of the Great Depression was the stock market crash. It was caused by
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There are four main perspectives in psychology. These are known as; behaviourism‚ humanism‚ psychodynamic and cognitive. Each of them explain some aspects of human behaviour well‚ but one perspective cannot explain all human behaviour. Behaviourism is primarily concerned with observable behaviour; the behaviour which can be watched and seen by others. It does not focus on any internal events‚ such as thinking‚ memory or the mind. It suggests that all behaviours are the result of some sort of stimulus
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