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    statistics‚ which compare conditions from the past with future weather patterns. While watching the weather channel you happen to notice a strip going across the television. It calls for tornado warning in your area. There are emergency teams that prepare and train on how to gear up and be ready for the occurrence of such tornado. These teams rely on statistics to point them in the direction of the occurring danger.Scientists must show a statistically valid rate of effectiveness before any drug can be prescribed

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    Sleeping and dreaming are wonderful things. It can refresh you with good dreams. Some people sleep like a rock and can never be woken up. When you dream many things can happen. You can have bad dreams that won’t go away‚ or have good dreams that make you feel great and make you think‚ " What was so wonderful about that dream?" Occasionally a dream may have disastrous consequences. I sleep like a rock. You could hit me over the head with a hammer and I would keep sleeping. But early in the morning

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    that are getting those backpacks. They always ask are we going to do the backpacks for kids and I tell them we won’t know until we get there. So‚ that by far is our favorite I think. Also‚ we were here one year right after a tornado and we were doing emergency kits for the tornado victims and that was good too because we knew they were going right here in the metro area. You guys rock! I would say to others ‘are you looking for a place to volunteer and do some community work with your group of kiddos’

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    calls‚ it will be imperative to establish a business contingency plan‚ or BCP. Because of the aforementioned propensity for natural disasters in Canada‚ this plan will address continuity of business in the event of a natural disaster‚ such as a tornado. The specific areas of business continuity to be treated are 1. Pre-incident adjustments‚ 2. Ethical use and protection of sensitive data‚ 3. Ethical use and protection of customer data‚ 4. Communication plan‚ and 5. Post-incident

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    threat. The risk of earthquakes in the area makes the organization susceptible to flood because earthquakes can break dams or levees along a river. The water from the river or the reservoir would then flood the area; damaging buildings. The threat of tornados received a twelve in our assessment making it a medium priority threat. We based this rating on the fact that the region averages about 20 tornadoes or water spouts per year according to the National Weather Service. The other environmental threats

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    the Walton County plan because my facility‚ the Alaqua Animal Refuge‚ is located in Freeport‚ Fl. Some natural hazards listed in the LMS (Local Mitigation Strategy) to be aware of are hurricanes and tropical storm rain events‚ flooding‚ high winds‚ tornados‚ wild fire‚ and earthquakes. Some technological and political hazards include power failures‚ nuclear accidents/radiation‚ disease or pandemic outbreaks‚ hazardous materials and terrorism. These hazards have been identified based on historical information

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    The theory of personal space proposes that you and I feel uncomfortable when others get too close in certain situations.  This discomfort can‚ says the theory‚ be measured by increased heart rate‚ blood pressure or skin perspiration. The research problem is that to measure these things we have to hook a subject up to some device‚ and they thus know they are being studied.  Their behavior might not be natural.  To test the theory and solve this problem‚ the following was done: A study by Middlemist

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    his best performances to the audiences. Weather system of the Earth collapses due to global warming. The climate changes for the worst. Tokyo is hit by softball size hail; it begins to snow in New Delhi; and Los Angeles is destroyed by a group of tornados that hit all at the same time. At the centre of the movie‚ paleoclimatologist Jack Hall tries to save the world from the effects of global warming while rescuing his son at the same time. Sam‚ the son of Dr. Hall‚ is in Manhattan where the city is

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    - Rank: 1st - Criteria for Ranking: 306 death (the most deadly earthquake in year 2012) - Date: August 11‚ 2012 - Location: East Azerbaijan Province‚ Iran - Type: Twin earthquakes (Magnitude 6.3 and 6.4) - Description: The earthquake resulted in an estimated 306 deaths‚ over 5000 injured‚ most of houses destroyed. - Sources of information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquakes_in_2012#cite_note-98 and http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usb000bupa.php#details -

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    Plate Tectonics Press Release GLG.101 August 16‚ 2013 Plate Tectonics Press Release Natural destroys are a part of the nature of the world. There are many different kinds of natural destroys hurricanes‚ tornados‚ tropical storms‚ and earthquakes. The great state of California is no stranger to its part of natural destroyers. Many cities in the state have had its share having earthquakes. Earthquakes are produced by abrupt motion along a fault when friction that resists such motion is overcome

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