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    contracts for work and materials‚ also if the service done was careless. a)    When carrying out the first annual service‚ Crankit fits a new fuel pump. This malfunctions 24 hours later‚ causing an explosion. Injuries result to Jeremy‚ who lives next door to the factory and the explosion also causes business interruption for 3 weeks. Contract of works and materials - service and goods being provided - SUPPLY OF GOODS AND SERVICES ACT 1982 The fuel pump is defective (not clear if its

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    and scarred. The event occurred on April 26‚ 1986 at 1:23 a.m. at Chernobyl near the city of Pripyat in Ukraine (former USSR). Reactor number four at the power plant had a massive power surge that caused the reactor to blow up. As a result to the explosion‚ very dangerous amounts of lethal radiation were spread throughout the atmosphere. On the day of the industrial accident‚ there was a junior team that was performing a safety test to determine if the turbines could produce enough energy to keep

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    The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident caused ecological problems. Abstract The Fukushima nuclear accident triggered a large-scale nuclear leak‚ which has had an immeasurable impact on the global ecological environment. This article addresses‚ in depth‚ features of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident: during the incident‚ the impact of the incident‚ and aspects of the aftermath. Through an analysis of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident‚ certain referential and significant

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    Memphis‚ Tennessee. The cause of the explosion was a leaky and poorly repaired steam boiler. There was reason to believe allowable working steam pressure was exceeded in an attempt to overcome the spring river current. The boiler (or boilers) gave way when the steamer was 7 to 9 miles north of Memphis at 2:00 am. The enormous explosion flung some of the passengers on deck into the water‚ and destroyed a large section of the ship. Hot coals scattered by the explosion soon turned the remaining superstructure

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    grown-ups‚ though at the time there was no child awake to read it. There was a sudden bright explosion and corkscrew trail across the sky; then darkness again and stars. There was a speck above the island‚ a figure dropping swiftly beneath a parachute‚ a figure that hung with dangling limbs" (Golding 95). Words and phrases that express light/dark‚ good/evil- sliver of moon Lights in the sky Bright explosion Darkness Stars Dangling limbs Child awake Battle fought Path of light While

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    as an attempt to end World War 2‚ and it succeeded at a devastating price. John Hersey’s Hiroshima depicts six different accounts of victims of the bomb. The journalistic novel tells how each of the people began their day‚ how they survived the explosion‚ the response‚ and where they were 40 years later. Each account is different‚ and they all represent the various ways that the bomb hurt the people. These six individual catastrophes illustrate the horrible effects of atomic bombs and how the use

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    Terrorism and Natural Disasters Preparedness Grand Canyon University: HCA 545 June 11th‚ 2014 Businesses today across the gamut have a board or strategic management team in place to handle the business like making decisions and setting the direction. This important so that the company knows where it’s going and they can be successful. Management should consider adding business contingency plan to their strategic planning. This will incorporate what to do and how

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    the volcano rushing into cities suffocating those who didn’t escape with no warning it was far too late. Those that made it out would soon figure out that it just got worse. Then the volcano shot out rocks and ash‚lava covered most of sumbawa this explosion was so big it shook the earth the lava even got to another island most of the people still alive starved to death. After the volcano erupted the ash hardened and poisons the water and plants‚ and the ash blurred out the sun and the island became

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    Of all the ancient civilizations lost to the ages‚ one that remains surrounded by legend is Atlantis. Stories of an ancient superpower of sea faring people that vanished in a single day have been told for centuries. Such stories continue to baffle archeologist to this day. If such stories were true‚ where is the evidence to support the existence of Atlantis? Unlike other civilizations‚ Atlantis did not leave behind great pyramids or giant monoliths. The only bit of evidence to conclude to Atlantis’s

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    This is a Geometric Character Analysis of the book Tangerine. A Geometric Character Analysis uses shapes and different lines to represent characters and their connections. Characters and their relationships are important to a narrative because they show their connections through speaking to each other. Without the showing their relationships ‚ their would be no conflict in the story. This would make a very boring book. The first shape‚ the circle‚ represents Paul’s personality. The circular shape

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