Earthquakes: Why do some places suffer more than others? Whilst earthquakes are perhaps the most frequently occurring natural hazard‚ their impact on people‚ property and communities varies enormously from one place to another. It is possible to identify a number of factors that cause some places to suffer more than others. Whilst some are large scale and are to do with tectonic location‚ others are decided at a much more local scale‚ and relate to building design and levels of preparedness. Perhaps
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The average of workweek Because we are in 21 century‚ most of companies force workers to work more than 10 hours in a day which means more than 50 hours in a week to get more products in less time‚ and most people spend all their time work to get more money. However‚ the average workweek should be no more than 30 hours. Workers who spend more than half a day working will feel tired‚ especially if they don’t work in offices‚ and they will not be able to do any other activates even in their weekends
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People speak more than one languages for economic‚ educational‚ and social reasons. I have been planning to take a Spanish language speaking course in a community college for quite some time because I feel a big need of it‚ especially whenever I have to communicate to Spanish worker for house improvement or whenever I travel or to make a positive impression on my Latin Manager. For illustration‚ English has become most valuable and most coveted language because it has borrowed words almost from
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fiction magazines. Soon as Isaac got older and more interested in science fiction he started to write his first story at the age of 17. Isaac Asimov sold his first story at the age of 18. Marooned off vest was Isaac’s first piece of work published. It was a comic and it was science fiction. Isaac Asimov’s first novel‚ Pebble in the sky was published by Double Day. This novel was also science fiction. Isaac Asimov died April 6‚ 1992. Eye Do More Than See By Isaac Asimov
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situation that is difficult or seemingly impossible to deal with. Social life‚ studies or the mere desire to explore can give way to needless complexities for the youth. Certainly‚ adults have their own share of problems. These definitely are greater than insignificant teenage heartbreak. However as for an adult‚ there are usually pre-planned solutions or through previous experience‚ a possible solution to the problem. For instance‚ if job dismissal is a problem facing the adult‚ there are rapidly increasing
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Drucker on Management: There’s More Than One Kind of Team By PETER F. DRUCKER This column was originally published Feb. 11‚ 1992. "Team building" has become a buzzword in American business. The results are not overly impressive. Ford Motor Co. began more than 10 years ago to build teams to design its new models. It now reports "serious problems‚" and the gap in development time between Ford and its Japanese competitors has hardly narrowed. General Motors’ Saturn Division was going to replace
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hire more than 6‚200 workers in this year‚ about one-fourth of its total work force and it is going to be the largest expansion of work force that Google has ever made. This decision was made because Google CEO Eric Schmidt plans to bolster the economy of the U.S by fulfilling the concern of the need for more jobs in the President’s State of the Union address. While creating more employment opportunities‚ some concern about the Human Resource issues were involved. Google’s plan of hiring more than
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learning. Secondly‚ technology was not so advanced in the past. Hence the general pace of life was slower than it is now and people did not feel the need to keep themselves abreast of affairs around them. In other words‚ the need did not arise for mass awareness and participation in efforts for intellectual enlightenment through reading and writing. Nevertheless‚ writing was a more popular than reading since it was the most common means of communication - in the form of letters. However‚ at present
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Jones would not settle for putting only 100% of his fund into stocks. Instead‚ he would borrow money to buy more stocks in order to be long more than the value of his capital. When he began to sense a reversal in optimism‚ Jones would sell his stocks short‚ rather than liquidating his position. Jones said his strategy was to use “speculative means for
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overall beauty‚ but they are also very rare. To put it in another way‚ they are one of the finest gems in the world. If anyone were to say I am worth more than a ruby I would immediately ask to be re-evaluated without makeup- my price would probably drop to less than a couple
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