LeQuina Daniels ETHICAL ISSUE Miami police ramp up patrols to combat looting On September 10‚2017 a catastrophic category 4 hurricane came barreling through Miami. The hurricane left the streets of Miami flooded with water and trails of debris and power outages for many people. The day after many people went out periling through the streets of Miami you would think to look at the damage of the hurricane or to check on family members. These individuals 50 to be exact‚ as the article stated came
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Imagine finding out that there is a hurricane that is a category five hurricane is about to hit your home town and you hear that you must leave the area. In a situation like this most individual use both the avoidance and the loss reduction techniques for risk management to protect their self from the hurricane. When using the avoidance techniques when a hurricane is come most individual who are in a flooded area would leave their homes and go to a shelter or another town that is not in the area
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Kim Eastridge Jennifer Pena‚ Instructor History 132 C31‚ C21 January 23‚ 2013 Black Americans Following the Civil War Southern black Americans faced many challenges following the Civil War. Although several major improvements were made‚ life for blacks in the South was far from perfect. This process of hoping to rebuild the war-torn South is known as the Reconstruction Era. There were many policies implemented during this time with the intentions of helping freed slaves. Initially Reconstruction
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Miss Emily’s House: The Downfall of The South In “A Rose for Emily‚” William Faulkner uses symbolism to paint a vivid picture of the fallen South. This literary piece takes place in the southern town of Jefferson‚ during the Civil War era and depicts how the Southern way of life fell apart after the war. One of the symbols that he uses to illustrate the deterioration of the South is Miss Emily’s house. Through vivid descriptions of dilapidation of the once beautiful house and the things that
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Hurricane Greta‚ it occurred in 1978 on September 19th in southern Belize. From here on‚ there were 4 deaths and 5‚000 people affected. Meanwhile‚ there were also about 1‚200 homes damaged‚ about half of which towns were along the coastline. My step dad has experienced Hurricane Greta in his past and described it having a lot of rain along with high‚ strong winds. Another way he described this horrifying hurricane was‚ how most people who lived in his village and whose houses couldn’t withstand
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Cape Hatteras (Outer Banks) Cape Hatteras‚ or the Outer Banks of North Carolina‚ is a popular spot that is slowly disappearing. According to Nps.gov‚ The banks are being washed away by erosion‚ which is causing housing developments to diminish. Erosion is a process where natural forces like water‚ wind‚ ice‚ and gravity wear away rocks and soil. As of now it looks like the Outer Banks will be gone soon enough. What does this erosion area look like? The Outer Banks is definitely a favorite. According
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Hurricane Mitch was born 21 October 1998 in the warm waters near the equator. The sun heats the surface of the sea evaporating 1 trillion tons of water each day. Once in the air the water droplets cool transforming into clouds. Carried by the rising warm air‚ the clouds billow upwards. If the heat from the sea below is strong enough they turn into massive tropical storms. The storm spun towards Central America picking up vast amounts of water and increasing wind speed. On Thursday‚ October 29 1998
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Even though Hurricane Sandy was challenging to forecast‚ lack of proper and useful information confused the public along with a false sense of confidence‚ eventually leaving 70% of the population behind after evacuation orders. The National Hurricane Center could not label the storm a hurricane and because of NOAA rules‚ they could not even set out warnings for it. Between the absence of hurricane warnings‚ late evacuation orders‚ and citizen’s previous experience one year earlier with Hurricane
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MGMT530 – Conference Decision Week 1 Case Analysis 1) Define the decision problem? The decision problem at hand would be how exactly we still continue with the conference at a new location given all the surrounding circumstances due to Hurricane Katrina. 2) What is the general nature of the problem? The general nature of the problem is that we do not currently have a conference location as we are nearing the eleventh hour due to a hurricane but last minute adjustments would risk losing
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The articles that will be disused in this essay are as followed “Report on conditions in the south (1865)” and “Reconstruction (1865). The articles have connections to the progressive reform movement. The conditions in the south were dreadful when congress asked for the current conditions during 1865. The progressive reform movement was placed during that time so that many of these problems would go away such as the dreadful conditions in the south. The congress had these reports in mind
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