To what extent can preparedness and planning mitigate the effects of tropical revolving storms? (40 marker) A tropical revolving storm is a term that covers hurricanes‚ tropical cyclones‚ typhoons and willy-willies. These intense low-pressure weather systems are associated with catastrophic wind speeds averaging at 120kmph and torrential rainfall. Tropical revolving storms are huge and extremely violent extending to about 500km in diameter. They occur in the tropics and the sub-tropics and form
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This paper seeks to draw round the significance of employers’ need for flexibility and employee’s need for work-life balance and whether they can reconcile. It also looks to explicate how Work-life balance and flexibility are regularly‚ though not constantly contrasting within HRM. Lately‚ upward market demands and organizations’ need for global competitiveness have as highlighted by Edward and Wajcman (2005:46) resulted in an increased need for organizations to reorganize and draw from their employees’
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How can the government stop tyranny ? The Articles of Confederation seemed to fail trying to do the job. The challenge was to create powerful rules that everyone would be able to live by. They weren’t just any powerful rules it was the Constitution‚ and it made sure that no one had more power or was much more powerful than any other. “In the compound republic of America‚ the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments.”James Madison came up with a compound government
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To what extent has the formation of a coalition altered the relationship between Parliament and government? Since 1945‚ there has been a single party majority government. Before the coalition‚ the government could control parliament due to its large majority‚ however we’ve seen a recent change in the relationship between the executive and legislature. The main issues that arise would be from the small majority of just 76 in the Commons‚ the lack of support from backbench MPs and fact that Cameron
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Evaluate the role and effectiveness of international conferences and institutions in achieving environmental protection. In your answer‚ make reference to barriers to achieving an international response to global environmental protection. (25 marks) In relation to the global environment‚ international institutions and conferences are generally effective in its role of protection. In establishing soft law guidelines and holding conferences‚ international institutions such as the United Nations
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All of the sources give different impressions as to wether Germany’s leaders are responsibe for the outbreak of the First World War. Source 1 seems to strongly suggest that German leaders and the German Government did in fact push for the war with Hewitson blaming the Army and suggesting that Germany was looking for an opportunity to start war however he does not fully support the view that German leaders were responsible.Porter and Armour (Source 2) strongly supports this view by again pointing
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I think that technology can help to solve the problem of food shortages to a small extent. Technology can help to solve the problem of food shortages by increasing the rate of production of food. It increases the rate by manufacturing machines to aid the farmers in their daily farming processes (e.g. a tractor for harvesting crops) or by inventing a new farming technology to revolutionize the traditional farming methods. An example of this would be the invention of genetic engineering. The particular
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This is my writing. The Environment Protection Being a Cambodian citizens‚ we should live and die for the nation. I love my country. It is the most profound origin of me‚ where I am attached to the wind and soil‚food‚customs‚and thoughts. It is where I was born‚ grow up‚ and become who I am now. I always hope to bring a significant change to my homeland‚ converting it to a beautiful country as other countries. This idea first came to my mind when
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Although Macbeth does take actions that lead to his downfall‚ I believe that he is not totally responsible for what happens. Although he takes the action that leads to his downfall‚ he perhaps would not have done this if the witches had not told him that he would be king in Act 1 Scene 3. I believe that it is the witches are more responsible for Macbeth’s downfall than he is.<br><br>In Act 1‚ Scene 3‚ the witches tell Macbeth that he is thane of Glamis‚ thane of Cawdor and that he "shalt be king
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Women Protection in India Women Protection in India In recent years the criminal law of the land have undergone radical changes to provide protection to women‚ more emphasis have been provided to existing laws (DP Act‚ 498A‚ 406 IPC etc) and new enactments have been made (DV Act)‚ but unfortunately the remedy is becoming worse than the ailment‚ which is now a well known fact as the stringent dowry laws have failed to stop the gruesome crimes for dowry/dowry deaths. The henious nature of
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