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    My Earthquake Experience

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    The terrible earthquake happened in the afternoon on May 12‚ 2008 when I was about to library. Suddenly I felt the floor shaking. At the beginning I didn’t think it an earthquake because I had never experience earthquake before. I just thought it must be something wrong with our dormitory. I knew I was wrong when my roommate shout “Earthquake!” Then all of us hid under the desk waiting for the shaking to stop. During that time I was totally blank and murmuring to pray for the stop of the shaking

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    significant word here is Creditability‚ publicity is regarded as more credible then advertising; to attract positive publicity requires establishing a good working relationship with the media. This is of course easier said then done‚ your job as public relations professional is to provide the media with none biases information about your organization whether it is electronic or print with and you do this by furnishing them with a press release. Its what editors and reporters receive and read each day to

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    Obesity: Who Is at Fault?

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    Obesity: Who is at Fault? Name University of International Business and Economics Obesity: Who is at Fault? It is no secret that an increasing amount of Americans are gaining weight and much of this blame is put on fast food establishments such as McDonald’s‚ Wendy’s‚ Burger King‚ and Krystal’s‚ to name a few. According to Warren Belasco and Philip Scranton (2002)‚ “The increasing consumption of convenience foods is an international trend influenced by changing lifestyles” (p. 3) From a superficial

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    Recent Earthquakes: Philippines Kaitlyn Denson 7th period 9/3/12 This report was taken by a seismologist on August 31‚ 2012 19:43:10‚ after an earthquake struck in the Philippines. On this past Friday‚ an earthquake in the Philippines rose panic in the hearts of its people‚ in fear of a large tsunami. The magnitude-7.6

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    the earthquakes that happened in Mexico. In the total‚ the 7 year old Frida has detected the bodies of 52 people throughout her career 12 whom are still alive. Frida was employed by the Mexican navy in the event for natural disasters. She is still working with 14 other rescue dogs alongside human workers to locate victims of the Mexico city earthquake which has left at least 305 dead. The author’s point is to inform and tell you about the dog who is saving lives during the Mexican earthquake and

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    ‘Is a no fault regime better than a negligence rule as a way of dealing with the causes and consequences of medical error?’ When assessing whether a no fault regime is better than a negligence rule in dealing with the causes and consequences of medical error‚ it would seem prudent to first understand the meaning of the term “medical error”. Liang defines medical error as ‘a mistake‚ inadvertent occurrence‚ or unintended event in health-care delivery which may‚ or may not‚ result in patient injury’

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    Politically Correct to a Fault For the first time in our history‚ Americans have to be fearful of what they say‚ of what they write‚ and of what they think. There is an importance of using politically correct statements to address the diverse population. They have to be afraid of using the wrong word‚ a word denounced as offensive or insensitive‚ or racist‚ sexist‚ or homophobic. (Lind) The First Amendment is not supporting the theory of free speech currently because everyone from authority figures

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    Earthquake Do’s & Don’ts* Disaster is a sudden calamity that brings destruction‚ damage‚ devastation (3Ds) that results loss to life and property. Natural disasters are often frightening and difficult for us to understand‚ because we have no control over when and where they happen. Disasters usually have following features: • Unpredictability • Sudden • Unfamiliarity • Shock reaction • Confusion • Panic God forbid‚ Natural disasters sometimes appear in the form of Earthquakes‚ Volcanic eruptions

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    Earthquake Diary Entry

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    September 2nd‚ 1886 August 31‚ 1886‚ was one of the worst days in Charleston‚ that day we had a major earthquake of the likes of which I have never felt. The day started off as a nice calm day. My mom and I were reading a book and then all of a sudden I could hear this rumbling sound that seemed to come from inside earth. It started off as a gentle vibration then after a few minutes the noise and the vibrations became more violent. It was as if the earth had a terrible stomach ache. The shake

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    Essay On Haiti Earthquake

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    The Wall Street Journal opens by defining the Haiti Earthquake as the strongest to hit the Caribbean in more than two centuries. Various witness reports were included‚ one of which from the Administer of Mercy and Sharing in Haiti: a charity that houses 109 orphans‚ notes the various dead bodies lying on the street‚ the numerous injured citizens‚ and the ringing cries of help in an area just 10 miles outside of the earthquakes epicenter. The report specifically describes the devastated infrastructure

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