INTRODUCTION The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea mega thrust earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on Sunday‚ December 26‚ 2004‚ with an epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra‚ Indonesia. The quake itself is known by the scientific community as the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake.[3][4] The resulting tsunami is given various names‚ including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami‚ Asian Tsunami‚ Indonesian Tsunami. CAUSES The earthquake was caused by subduction and triggered a series of devastating
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Ethan Allen Ethan Allen was an American Soldier‚ Frontiersman‚ and an author of many books. Allen played an important role in our American history. He served in the French and Indian war and was Colonial Commandment of The Green Mountain Boys. So without him‚ today would probably be different. Allen was born on January 21‚1738 in Litchfield‚ Connecticut. His parents were Mary and Joseph Baker Allen and was oldest of eight children. In 1769‚ he moved to a place known as New Hampshire Grants
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Paul Allen co-founded the Microsoft Corporation with Bill Gates (1955- ) ‚ adapting existing programming languages such as BASIC‚ which was originally written for mainframe computers‚ into software suitable for personal computers. Such innovations enabled the software industry to become established and expand as a viable business‚ strengthening the American economy and creating new groups of computer entrepreneurs and users. As personal computers became more affordable and accessible during the 1980s
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Amanda Robbinson Comp 1-Mrs. Dunker Profile Paper 1-24-14 Allen Fieldhouse The Kansas Jayhawks mascot was the first thing to catch my eye as I entered Allen Fieldhouse for the first time on January 20th‚ the day KU played against Baylor. The mascot was so big it stretched across the entire floor. Several other details seemed to catch my eye as well‚ like the glowing “KANSAS” letters that touched the wall next to the overpriced gift shop‚ the many show cases of KU basketball players and
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Software Requirements Specification Version 1.1 August 29‚ 2003 Web Accessible Alumni Database Michael J. Reaves Submitted in partial fulfillment Of the requirements of Masters Studio Project Table of Contents Table of Contents ii Table of Figures iii 1.0. Purpose 1 1.1. Introduction 1 1.2. Scope 1 1.3. Glossary 1 1.4. References 2 1.5. Document overview 2 2.0. Overall description 4 2.1. System environment 4 2.2. Functional requirements definitions
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the human resources department (Apollo Group Inc.‚ 2011). Key Stakeholders in Riordan Manufacturing The primary stakeholders at Riordan Manufacturing are President & CEO Dr. Michael Riordan‚ COO Hugh McCauley‚ Executive Assistant Jane McCall‚ SVP – R&D Kenneth Collins‚ VP of Transportation Clyde Cousins‚ VP Sales & Marketing Charles Lacy‚ Chief Financial Officer Dale Edgel‚ Director of Accounting and Finance Donald Bryson‚ Chief Legal Counsel Lowell Bradford‚ VP Product Support Bob Havinga‚ VP Operations
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woody allen Woody Allen is a challenge for philosophy. Why? Laughter is of course not one of the most fundamental but is never- theless one of the most controversial and intriguing topics in philosophy‚ in whose analysis various philosophical dis- ciplines have to work together—philosophical anthropol- ogy‚ philosophical sociology‚ and aesthetics proper. This bestows on comedians a certain philosophical interest—the more so since‚ “while comedy may be the most widely ap- preciated art‚ it
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First Analysis - Obama’s 2004 DNC Cpeech This is the first entry in this site looking at great speeches in history‚ in movies‚ in business – wherever they can be found. Suggest some speeches‚ and if they’re great I’ll analyse them. The purpose of this blog is to try and give you some insight into why speeches work and how you can craft a speech that will win the argument‚ win the business‚ or maybe even win the heart of a loved one. In each case I’ll give some history to place the speech into context
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CS3911 Software Requirements Specification (SRS) Template Items that are intended to stay in as part of your document are in bold; explanatory comments are in italic text. Plain text is used where you might insert wording about your project. The document in this file is an annotated outline for specifying software requirements‚ adapted from the IEEE Guide to Software Requirements Specifications (Std 830-1993). Tailor this to your needs‚ removing explanatory comments as you go along.
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1BC 11 June 2012 Allen Ginsberg to be honored on Postage Stamp Irwin Allen Ginsberg was born 3 June 1929‚ in Newark‚ New Jersey‚ the younger son of Louis Ginsberg‚ a high school English teacher and poet‚ and Naomi Levy Ginsberg. He was from a family of Jewish Russian immigrants (Morgan 4)‚ his family had ties to the radical labor movement‚ his mother was insane‚ and he was a homosexual: four prescriptions in the conventional1940’s and 1950’s for a sense of deep alienation. Allen Ginsberg was one
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