Natural Disasters Natural disasters affect many people in the world. Over 31‚849‚838 number of people have died from natural disasters since 1900. A natural disaster is the effect of a natural hazard including tornadoes‚ tsunamis‚ and earthquakes and more. Those natural disasters can lead to financial‚ environmental‚ and human losses. The ten deadliest natural disasters of the past century in order are the China Floods in 1931‚ the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976‚ the Bhola Cyclone in 1970‚ the Haiyuan
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| |Time |5:46am |8:50am | |Magnitude |7.2 on the Richter scale |7.6 on the Richter scale | |Cost | | | |No of Deaths
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& Experimentation 1. Title of Paper | The Antibacterial Activity of Crude Leaf Extract of Citrus sinensis (Sweet Orange) | 2. Author(s) | Uchechi N. Ekwenye and Oghenerobo V. Edeha | 3. Name of Journal | International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences | 4. Define the Problem | The antibacterial activity of crude leaf extracts of Citrus sinensis on 5 bacteria strains. | 5. State the hypothesis (es)‚ if applicable | | 6. Statement of objectives | To evaluate the antibacterial
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The Caryatids on the Erechtheion of the Acropolis The Erechtheion‚ a temple dedicated to Athena Polias on the Athenian Acropolis‚ is a building that is mysterious in numerous ways. Even though the Erechtheion was one of the most significant of Athena’s shrines‚ relatively little is known about it. Especially when compared to the information available regarding the largest structure on the Acropolis‚ the Parthenon‚ the Erechtheion is to some extent a mystery. Its unique architectural structure is
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Measuring Earthquakes Mercalli scale -measures damage The Richter Scale -magnitude -seismograph-needle and paper The Moment Magnitude Scale -measures energy Comparing Magnitudes -1 point = 32x energy Locating the Epicenter -time the difference between P and S waves -plot time on graph to determine distance -use compass to encircle station -repeat with 2 other stations -epicenter is where all 3 meet The Richter scale measures an earthquake based on the size of the seismic
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Rohit Singh Y8430 Viking Eggeling’s film‚ Symphonie Diagonale‚ was created just out of paper cut-outs and tin foil‚ by photographing patterns made out of them‚ one frame at a time. Axel Olson‚ a young Swedish painter‚ wrote to his parents in 1922 that Eggeling was working to "evolve a musical-cubistic style of film – completely divorced from the naturalistic style." Symphonie Diagonale being a silent movie‚ it is quite evident from the literature and the name itself that music is an important
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Course Title IEQ-05 : Earthquake Geology and Geoinformatics (Dept. of Earthquake Engineering‚ IIT Roorkee) What is an earthquake? An earthquake is the vibration of the earth produced by the quick release of energy. Most often‚ earthquakes are caused by movement along large fractures in the earth’s crust. Such fractures are called faults. The energy that is released radiates in all directions from its origin in the form of waves. These waves are similar to the waves that occur when you drop a
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of their marketing strategies. Millions of dollars are put into research for the drugs that are manufactured. “In 2005 the research and development expenditure for the biopharmaceutical industry within Europe and US was 15‚474 billion euro.” (The Pharma Industry Figures‚ 2006). Since there is a lot of money that is invested in the process of discovering and developing a drug‚ testing it to see whether or not it is innocuous‚ seeking permission from the regulatory boards in order to put it on the
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Impact of buyback of shares on EPS An Empirical Analysis Rekha Raheja (Assistant Professor at Hindu College‚ Sonipat) Abstract: Buy back of own shares by the companies was prohibited under section 77 of Indian Companies Act 1956. But thereafter‚ in 1988 Government gave a green signal to this banned activity‚ as a result of which Government of India issued an ordinance on 31st October‚ 1988
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Empirical Evidences on Weak Form Stock Market Efficiency: The Indian Exprience Ramesh Chander Kiran Mehta Renuka Sharma Weak form efficiency hypothesis (EMH) stipulates that asset prices fully reflect information contained in past stock prices. The present study documents extensive evidence on price behavior in the Indian stock markets. One of the striking features of the results is that runs analysis too exuberate weak form efficiency further and the instances of return drift noted earlier have
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