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    The spread of bird flu has become a major cause for concern among food suppliers and restaurant chains. As a result‚ McDonald’s is having its suppliers isolate free-range chickens in Europe. The company hopes that this measure will curb bird flu and ensure the eggs and chicken it serves in its more than 11‚000 restaurants is not tainted‚ reports Reuters. "We are now imposing standards which require that those free range chickens that are producing free-range eggs be brought into houses because

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    bacteria. There’s the danger of contamination‚ loss of property values and health risks. The cause is raw sewage. Even though it’s an expensive fix‚ this problem could have been prevented if county engineers had done a better job of planning. Flood-related pollution is a huge issue because it presents such health risks to residents. Being a peninsula‚ Florida is‚ of course‚ vulnerable to water damage and flooding. It’s unavoidable that coastal areas will suffer from storms. But what residents

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    China’s 1998 summer floods killed thousands of people‚ affected billions of people across the globe‚ left millions homeless‚ destroyed or damaged millions of homes‚ affected millions acres of land‚ and killed billions of dollars in their economic status. One unfortunate factor that played a huge role in the strengthening of the summer floods that China faced and suffered was human neglect (“Bad Planning”). However‚ one of the many significant factors that are highly crucial in flood control is the world’s

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    779 words essay on floods in India and its control Subrat Mangaraj Countries irrigated by an adequate river system are in many ways blessed. These rivers not only help agriculture‚ but they provide a cheap and efficient transport system for the development of internal trade. The saying goes—land divides‚ seas unite. But waterways bring also a good deal of misery to the people by causing devastating seasonal floods In India‚ for example‚ the sub-Himalayan regions of Uttar Pradesh‚ Bihar‚ Bengal

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    yes‚ Canada should use this way to improve its immigrant level. However‚ most of the people believe that Canada should not use this policy. Firstly‚ the population in Canada is less‚ it cannot meet the labour-market needs. In "Why Canada Needs a Flood of Immigrants"(2012)‚ Joe Friesen states that Canada needs to increase the number of immigrants‚ best to doubt the number of immigrants. The reason is that Canada lacks enough labour force. For example‚ in "Why Canada Needs More Immigrants—Now"‚ Ramsey

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    ABSTRACT Flood is one of the disastrous phenomena that caused a lot of deaths to some other uninformed area in the province. The researchers from Negros Occidental High School proposed a study with the objective to construct and develop a flood detection device‚ present a practical device‚ and introduce the device to a certain residents in the province that needs to be aware of flood. After the device was constructed‚ the researchers tested the device in a cup of water. During the testing of device

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    The stories of the Flood from Genesis and Gilgamesh are more different than alike. First of all‚ in the Epic of Gilgamesh‚ the actual flood was caused by the furious gods when they‚ especially Enlil‚ desired to exterminate all of mankind for making too much noise and causing a ruckus which prevented the gods from sleeping‚ even though the people were in fact blooming in success. To the contrary‚ God started the flood in Genesis because he believed the only way to cleanse mankind’s evil hearts and

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    experiencing floods due to the rising of the river waters in that area. It has been‚ observed that even just a slight rain fall; flood occurs and brings devastation to the houses‚ and to the people especially rainy seasons. As one of the resident of our Purok‚ I already witnessed how my neighbors suffered from this problem. They always‚ evacuate and after that clean their houses and lastly repair what has been damaged from the flood.  In fact‚ houses there were built in high story style to avoid floods coming

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    natural disaster‚ but still the city suffers from one of the most common natural hazards quite often. One of the major natural events or extreme weather that happens in Las Vegas is monsoons and flash flooding. A few times a year‚ there are flash floods where the rain seem to come out of nowhere and water builds up in some areas very quickly. Flash flooding is something that will be experienced in the future as it happens yearly. Another very common natural hazard that is experienced in Las Vegas

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    Illegal logging a major factor in flood devastation of Philippines MANILA (AFP) Dec 01‚ 2004 Decades of illegal logging‚ unusually high rainfall and geography have all contributed to the devastation wrought by storms that have lashed the Philippines‚ the government and environmentalists say. With hundreds dead or missing in floods and landslides in Quezon‚ Nueva Ecija and Aurora provinces‚ blame has fallen on illegal loggers who have stripped hillsides bare and turned lush green forests into death

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