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    a warning because the storm does not show how it is going to be until it arrives. Hurricanes are intense‚ rotating oceanic weather system that processes maximum sustained winds. Temperatures in a hurricane range from 50 degrees or higher. Hurricanes generally are smaller than storms in the mid-latitudes. The winds spiral inward in a counter clockwise position. Hurricanes tend to last for four days and are a gradual build-up of elements before the actual storm arrives. Hurricanes give

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    Stephanie Escobedo Rhetorical Analysis Essay According to National Geographic‚ a hurricane is a spiraling tropical storm reaching wind speed up to 160 miles an hour. The winds are destructive and can cause tornadoes. They can also cause it to rain more than 2.4 trillion gallons a day causing further damage by floods. It can affect an individual emotionally and mentally. An analysis of John James Audubon’s “The Hurricane” provides insight to the crafting of an effect essay. Three areas of observation

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    In Jacksonville Florida we experience five major types of severe weather storms. The five severe storms that are experienced are hurricanes‚ thunderstorms‚ flash floods‚ lightning‚ and tornadoes. If we were to build in arena in Jacksonville then the chances that one of those severe weather storms will hit that area are quit high. Hurricanes are also called typhoons in the western Pacific and cyclones in Australia and the Indian Ocean. Hurricanes form over tropical oceans; they need the warm air

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    Summary: A Response to an Article on Kate Chopin “The Storm” For this discussion‚ my response will be about Kate Chopin “The Storm‚” and her life leading up to it out of the article in the Patterns textbook. The story of “The Storm” is based on sexual desires and infidelity. As it is stated in the textbook‚ Chopin tells how the characters are brought together by a storm‚ while her husband and child are at the Friedheimer’s store waiting out the storm before they went home. The narrator describes Calixta

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    former is a short story while the latter is a novel. One might think those two works are mostly dissimilar for they are very different stories. “The Lamp at Noon” is about Paul‚ Ellen and their baby‚ who live on the grass lands and suffer from dust storm. Actually Paul wants to stay while Ellen wants to move to town. On the other hand‚ “То Kill the Mocking Bird” says about Atticus and his kids who live in Maycomb. Atticus is a lawyer and he tries his best to defend black man named Tom Robinson. However

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    destroyed multiple times‚" is the quotes of people who have been affected by tornadoes and hurricanes each year. At up to 150 m.p.h. (Source 4)‚ hurricanes are deadly‚ and definitely with tornadoes who sweep in at a whopping 300 m.p.h. (Source 3)! These storms are life-threatening! Their characteristics‚ cost and damage‚ and their formation have a lot to do with their danger that can approach on you when you least expect it to. If you live in a mid-western state‚ you may be in harm’s way for tornadoes (Source

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    entitled to any compensation for excess sales due to increased business activity after the storm. More than $8 billion in federal disaster relief and insurance money came into the county‚ resulting in increased sales at department stores and numerous other businesses. Table 1 gives Carlson’s sales data for the 48 months preceding the storm. Table 2 reports total sales for the 48 months preceding the storm for all department stores in the county‚ as well as the total sales in the county for the four

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    Carly Downing 9/30/13 Description Paper “The Eye of the Storm” Rays of sun gleamed upon the bronzed skin of my family while splashing clear green water of the Tennessee River. It was my parents‚ grandfather‚ two sisters‚ niece‚ and my brother in law. Exhaustion quickly crept among us after a day filled with intense activities such as; skiing‚ competitive volleyball‚ and long boat rides on the fragile‚ slow moving pontoon. We then prepared ourselves for the boat ride home which would soon

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    The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas ( written by John Boyne‚ published 2006) and Private Peaceful (written by Michael Morpurgo‚ published 2003) have been some of the most successful books‚ both of which giving insight into the happenings of war through the eyes of someone else. In The Boy in Striped Pyjamas‚ the war is seen through the eyes of a high-class young German boy named Bruno growing up at a Nazi concentration camp. In Private Peaceful however‚ we see the war through the eyes of a boy named

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    "I will show you to the Baron." Guntlaf said‚ raising from the chair inside his small tent. "Thank you." The cavalryman‚ who wore the yellow and blue uniform of westergard’s hussars replied‚ following the cuirassier. He couldn’t help looking in disdain the long old-fashioned braids which shown below Guntlaf’s helmet. "The squadron seems to be in an unexpected good condition." The hussar said "My men try to put a brave face‚ but most of them are wounded." Guntlaf replied‚ silently cursing the unexpected

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