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    Individual: Atmospheric Issues Climate change; the gradual shift in weather patterns throughout the planet attributed to the use of fossil fuels used by humanity to make life more convenient and comfortable. People have been the stewards of the planet for roughly 200‚000 years of which‚ the past 150 years would be classified as America’s peak industrialization‚ but this is a global issue and many nations have only recently begun their

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    Assessment task Knowing and understanding Activity 1 1.1 1.2 The most volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur around plate boundaries. Activity 2 2.1.1 Divergent boundary 2.1.2 Convergent boundary 2.1.3 Transform boundary 2.2.2 Divergent boundary Divergent boundaries cause oceanic ridges‚ valleys and lakes. Divergent boundaries can cause volcanic eruptions. Location: Basalt in (Mid-Atlantic Ridge‚ East-African Rift). Convergent boundary Leads to trenches

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    Death Toll from a Earthquake!! Number of Earthquakes Worldwide for 2000 - 2012 Located by the US Geological Survey National Earthquake Information Center (M4.5+ for most of the world; doesn’t include US regional network contributions) Magnitude 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 8.0 to 9.9 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 4 0 1 1 1 2 7.0 to 7.9 14 15 13 14 14 10 9 14 12 16 23 19 12 6.0 to 6.9 146 121 127 140 141 140

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    northern parts of the Philippines. The Philippines is known to the world as one of the most dangerous places to live in due to the fact that the country plays host to multiple typhoons every year. The coast of Gabu is no exception to these catastrophes. It is one of those areas which are frequently visited by the said typhoons. The speaker/poet made use of some symbols to represent both life and death/afterlife. He used the sea as a representation for life. This is because like the sea‚ we people

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    But then her achievements all together are fantastic‚ like building bridges for a better transportation‚ building schools for educational purposes‚ for building the Light Railway Transmit also known as LRT and for helping the flood victims in the Ondoy incident‚ and also giving respect to our navy‚ marine soldiers that were killed in Mindanao because of the terrorists. According to her she had made the economy grow about 3.7% which is true‚ in fact we can all feel this growth‚ by seeing the technology

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    Cited: Xin‚ hua. “Typhoon Kestana Shaves Haikou‚ Heading to Vietnam” China Daily September 30‚ 2009.24 October 2009 <http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-09/30/content_8752552.htm> .

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    Decisions in Paradise‚ Part Two Name MGT/350 September 20‚ 2010 Instructor Decisions in Paradise‚ Part Two As we spoke of in Decisions in Paradise‚ Part One‚ Kava is prone to many natural disaster with the most recent being a typhoon‚ which yielded the communications system ineffective. Kava has asked that Worldwide Communications help them get their communications system up and running which will help with the recovery efforts and economic restructuring of the country. To help with

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    by the Engineer (STRUCT) should entitle the Contactor (FOUND) to claim direct loss & expenses due to fault by the Engineer (STRUCT). 1. The works progress is adversely affected by several typhoons and heavy rainfalls According to Cl-25.1(3)(b)&(c)‚ the works progress is adversely affected by several typhoons and heavy rainfalls should entitle the Contactor (FOUND) to claim EOT (Extension of Time). 2. What Architect(SMART)

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    Prepare now for future emergencies A checklist for you and your family Yahoo SHE - Being prepared makes a difference. Typhoon Yolanda swept through our country like a nightmare. Fatalities are expected to top 10‚000 with thousands more who are sick and homeless. This is not the first natural disaster that has affected our nation‚ and it will surely not be the last. Due to climate change and global warming‚ natural calamities seem more frequent and more deadly. How can you prepare yourselves

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    Klondike to write White Fang and Call of the Wild. His experience from sea inspired him to write Sea-Wolf. Jack London passed away November 22nd 1916. Some even believe he had committed suicide. Accomplishment: He began writing in 1893. That year a typhoon had nearly taken out London and his crew. The 17-year-old adventurer had made it home and regaled his mother with his tales of what had happened to him. When she saw an announcement in one of the local papers for a writing contest‚ she pushed her

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