Press Release For Immediate Dissemination Mahindra Group donates Rs. 2 crores for J&K Flood Disaster Relief Mumbai‚ September 8‚ 2014: The Mahindra Group today announced a donation of Rs. 2 crores to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund to aid in ongoing disaster relief operations in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. "The Mahindra Group shares the distress and concern of the Prime Minister and the people of India‚ over the tragedy that has befallen the people of Jammu & Kashmir
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PressReleasePing Stark Strategic Flaws in Disaster Management Frameworks-Indicated by The UNESCO Ascribed Post-DESPO Report on Floods 2014. The first DESPO report indicates major flaws in post-disaster policy frameworks‚ particularly‚ the lack of provisional protocols for the marginalized groups‚ especially the disables‚ pregnant women and the older persons caught in the catastrophic havocs. Extraordinary focused target must be clinched for the displaced children. The inapt and non-compatible
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claimed thousands of lives in the entire Philippine archipelago. The researcher has chosen the topic in order to assess the present capability of Barangay 725‚ Zone 79‚ District V‚ Manila to answer to the needs of the community during typhoons and floods. The barangay in the Philippines‚ usually affected by typhoons‚ is the basic political organization in the country. It is a living community of people working and living to build a family in harmony and peace for the development of every individual
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PressReleasePing Parts of Asia on Verge of Dire Post-floods Consequences?Hard-hit Areas to Face Mounting Pandemic Outbreak Tolls?1st Asian Post-DESPO?s P.I. Prof. Dr. Aurangzeb Hafi Torrential flood-tides leave over 12‚85000 Asian children prone to life-long disabilities?Already at high vulnerability‚ over 250‚000 Rohingya children most endangered?Scarce upsurge of deadly Leptospirosis at post-disastrous situations scenes?Specter zones crossing normal parameters of vector-borne diseases?High-risk
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1. Discuss the status of foreign claims and possessions in the trans-Mississippi West from 1811 to 1840. Trace the development of American interests in the region during this era. Between the years 1811 to 1840‚ Americans had migrated into the trans-Mississippi West in order to obtain defined boundaries with Canada and Mexico; moreover‚ they went westward to acquire the western edge of the continent. Commercial goals fueled early interest as traders firs sought beaver skins in Oregon territory
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BA History Honours Thesis Paper 13‚ 2006. Title of Research Project: A Study of Vulnerable Flood Affected Districts of the State of West Bengal (India): Community Based Disaster Preparedness/Risk Reduction (i.e. CBDP/CBDRR) - A Proposal of Life Saving Strategic Disaster Preparedness Model. Student: Asoke Kumar Mehera Supervisor: HYPERLINK "http://www.buruniv.ac.in/EmployeeProfile.php?emp_id=2458" HYPERLINK http://www.buruniv.ac.in/EmployeeProfile.php?emp_id=2458Prof. Smitikumar Sarkar
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In Georgia when gold was discovered‚ the Cherokee were forcibly removed from their land. The Cherokee sued in the Supreme Court for the right to remain on their land‚ and the ruling was in their favor. But unfortunately‚ President Andrew Jackson ignored this ruling. He sent federal troops to remove the Cherokee. With the harsh winter conditions in 1838 the troops succeeded in removing the Cherokee form Georgia‚ and forced them to march to Oklahoma. The Cherokee and Seminole were Indian nations
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and soft river defences on the Mississippi The dams in the Mississippi river are a hard flood defence. There are two different types of dams on the Mississippi River‚ wing dams and closing dams. Wing dams are built close together with brush and stone structures that extend from the river bank to the channel and closing dams are used to block connections between the main channel and side channels of the floodplains. The advantages of building dams on the Mississippi are that they enhance the electricity
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the Northern part of America. Even though‚ it was expected that segregation will decrease with the decline of the African-American population in Mississippi‚ it didn’t quite happened. Mississippi in the 1920’s was still considered one of the most discriminated state in the U.S. An example of this could be seen during the Great Mississippi flood of 1927‚ where African-Americans were used in a pointless attempt to stop the rivers from spilling over. Many of them were swept into the torrent while
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something very similar did happen in 1927. In the spring of 1927‚ our country was devastated by one of its greatest natural disasters‚ known as the "fatal flood." After weeks of constant rain‚ the Mississippi River tore across the country. Beginning in Cairo‚ Illinois‚ it swept south and east‚ wiping out levee after levee. It destroyed thousands of farms and hundreds of towns‚ killed over a thousand people‚ and left almost a million homeless. In Mississippi‚ 13‚000 African Americans lost their homes
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