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    Mt. Arenal

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    destroying the small town of Tabacón. Due to the eruption three more craters were created on the western flanks but only one of them still exists today. Since October 2010‚ Arenal’s volcanic activity appears to be decreasing and explosions have become rare‚ with no explosions reported between December 2010 and October 2012. Arenal in November 2006→ On Monday‚ July 29‚ 1968 at 7:30 AM‚ the Arenal Volcano suddenly and violently erupted. The eruptions continued unabated for several days‚ burying over

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    With North Korea’s constant nuclear testing‚ the U.S. needs to be concerned. North Korea claims to have conducted their largest nuclear test ever‚ causing an explosion that triggered an artificial magnitude 5 earthquake‚ and the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that the weapon could be “mounted on strategic ballistic rockets”‚ allowing Kim Jong-un’s military to target enemies around the world‚ also they have launched a series of ballistic missiles with growing ranges that it said were

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    The Artist, Ah Xian

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    Ah xian practice: he collaborated with a number of bemused but accomplished local artisans. Using their technical skills he created casts of family and friends using traditional Chinese methods. In 1996 and again in 1998 he returned to China‚ travelling to Jingdezhen — famous for kilns which for centuries produced fine porcelain objects and vessels for the Chinese imperial courts — to learn traditional techniques. Working with master potters‚ he learnt the processes of molding from life‚ decorating

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    Centralia Mine No. 5

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    Illinois. It once provided coal during World War II. On March 25‚ 1947‚ the mine exploded. According to the investigative findings of the U.S. Bureau of Mines and Mine Safety and Health Administration‚ a build-up of charge ignited coal dust caused the explosion (Martin‚ 2000). A brief chronology of events leading up to the mine disaster is necessary to understand where Illinois public administration officials failed. Many things come to mind when trying to ascertain why the tragedy occurred and how it

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    Car Tuning

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    The modification of company-manufactured vehicles‚ otherwise known as “Car Tuning”‚ has become increasingly widespread over the past few years. It has developed from industry application into being a popular hobby in which cars are modified by their owners in order to optimize performance‚ handling and perhaps add a personal touch. This type of activity might be mistaken by many to be reserved for racing “junkies”‚ but if we take a closer look‚ it actually proves to be quite beneficial in terms of

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    Epic Story

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    knows what. A sudden explosion occurred west from out house‚ panicking‚ everyone ran away (east) until they couldn’t run no more. Yelling and screaming occurred once again‚ but this time much…much longer. From the great distance of about 200feet another explosion‚ but closer‚ the yelling of families mixed up with friends‚ moms‚ dads‚ and children. Suddenly a large crowd of people screaming ran towards/past away from the explosion‚ then not long after than hearing more explosions along with a language

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    BLOWN TO BITS CHAPTER 1 Digital explosion Why Is It Happening‚ and What Is at Stake? A chapter REVIEW Submitted BY: Earl Von f Lapura Technology has rapidly advanced‚ affecting standards on privacy‚ telecommunications‚ and criminal law. Every day‚ we encounter unexpected consequences of data flows that could not have happened a few years ago. Due to the bits explosion‚ the world changed very suddenly. Almost everything is stored in a computer somewhere. Court records‚ grocery purchases

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    Terrorism

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    The examples of terrorist attacks. 1. The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States in New York City and the Washington‚ D.C. metropolitan area on Tuesday‚ September 11‚ 2001. The attacks killed 2‚996 people and caused at least $10 billion in property and infrastructure damage. Four passenger airliners were hijacked by 19 al-Qaeda terrorists to be flown into buildings in suicide attacks. Two of the planes

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    In our journey through life‚ we all have certain expectations of how we would like our lives to be. All of us strive to reach a certain level of self-actualization and acceptance. It could then be said that all of us live a dream. Some of these individual dreams inevitably become the collective dream of many people. In "Harlem (A Dream Deferred)‚" Langston Hughes makes use of symbolism as well as powerful sensory imagery to show us the emotions that he and his people go through in their quest for

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    1.0 INTRODUCTION Process Safety Management in oil and gas operations involves a risk management system that focuses on identifying and controlling the hazards arising from oil and gas Processes.Process safety management in oil and gas operations has proven quite a big challenge for oil and gas operators and stake holders involved in the industry. Oil gas and operations involves a complex process that is characterised with hazardous substances‚ if not controlled and managed properly could lead

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