The Himalayan Tsunami that took place on 16 June 2013‚ created a vast damage. This damage of Uttarakhand can’t be blamed on Nature’s fury alone. Cloudbursts‚ landslides and flash floods are an annual affair in Uttarakhand. The rain of 2010 destructed many properties and lives‚ but the rate of destruction is even larger.With many highways damaged‚ bridges washed away‚ electricity and phone networks down‚ several ravaged places continue to be marooned. Uttarkhand is considered to have many holy places
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6 05 Tsunami Nicolai Kortendick 1. The web site presents extensive information regarding tsunamis. Survey the site. A. Select the five facts about tsunamis that were the most interesting or surprising to you. Make a list of your facts. 1. A tsunami is made up of a series of traveling ocean waves of extremely long wavelength. 2. They are triggered by earthquakes and undersea volcanic eruptions and deep sea landslides. 3. The wave shape changes and the height increases as
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Tsunami Case Studies Activities Attorney-General’s Department 2010 Contents Chile tsunami 27 February 2010 ............................................. 2 Samoa tsunami 29 September 2009 ....................................... 4 Solomon Islands tsunami 2 April 2007 ................................. 10 Indian Ocean tsunami‚ December 26‚ 2004.......................... 13 Papua New Guinea tsunami 17 July 1998 ............................. 20 Chile tsunami 27 February 2010 On the 27 February
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Relapse Prevention – Warning Signs It has well been said that relapse begins days‚ weeks‚ months or even years before an individual actually returns to drinking and or using. If you remember that recovery and sobriety are much more than just not drinking or using then this makes all the sense in the world. Sobriety and recovery are more than not using. Recovery is a new lifestyle – a lifestyle of being responsible‚ of doing the right things. Christ-centered recovery is a happy life filled with
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Known as one of the worst disasters in the world’s history‚ the Boxing day tsunami took place on December 26‚ 2004. The tsunami destroyed over 12 different countries and islands‚ including Sumatra‚ Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ Thailand‚ and many more located by the Indian ocean. It had continued trekking countries in the Indian Ocean for over two days and left a devastating mess(Malcolm Moore and Meabh Ritchie). The only good that might have come from this terrible day in history was more knowledge about
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Crime prevention and victimization prevention are similar in nature‚ but one is done to a larger scale. When discussing crime prevention‚ most people think of it as something that law enforcement does to combat crime. Whereas‚ this may be true‚ but it goes deeper than that. Yes‚ it is the proactive policies or initiative of police departments to attempt to reduce the damage that is caused by criminal activities within their jurisdiction. However‚ it is also the proactive initiatives of individuals
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What More Can We Do To Stop Rape? There is a lot more all of us can do to help disengage our rape culture beyond not raping someone else. Since again‚ most men won’t rape‚ these “extras” are the things most of us need to work on. This article is not meant exclusively for men; women too should read it and help propagate it. For instance‚ people will often report that they know or have known that someone else — even people very close to them — are or have been raping or abusing another and
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Problem of bullying in schools Problem-solution essay Final draft Academic Reading and writing I Nurman Assima (ID: 20110635) November 25‚ 2011 Outline I. Introduction Thesis statement: Due to the fact that problem of bullying negatively affects students’ learning ability‚ their health and the entire school climate society should take definite and urgent measures to solve it. II. Background * School bullying is a kind of aggressive and angry behaviour. *
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æ Solutions Reducing use of fossil fuels would significantly reduce the amount of carbon dioxide produced‚ as well as reducing the levels of the pollutants which cause acid rain (Solutions). This can be achieved by either using less energy in general‚ or using alternative energy sources. There are many ways to conserve energy such as: turning off any lights in a room which isn¡¦t being occupied. If you¡¦re making a short trip to the store and it is in walking distance conserve energy and take
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business negatively without any control‚ but the test of success for a business is how one copes with these disasters. After evaluation of the of Tsunami crisis in Japan and the affect it had on Honda Canada‚ your job is to create a sense of security for all customers‚ employees and dealers. To address these concerns about the negative impact of the Tsunami‚ it is important to focus on three key factors when implementing a statement to both internal and external stakeholders: • Carry out a moderately
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