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    Executive Order No. 66 (Prescribing Rules on the Cancellation or Suspension of Classes and Work in Government Offices Due to Typhoons‚ Flooding‚ Other Weather Disturbances‚ and Calamities) http://www.deped.gov.ph/orders/do-43-s-2012 DO 43‚ s. 2012Executive Order No.66‚ s. 2012 PRESCRIBING RULES ON THE CANCELLATION OR SUSPENSION OF CLASSES AND WORK IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES DUE TO TYPHOONS‚ FLOODING‚ OTHER WEATHER DISTURBANCES‚ AND CALAMITIES http://www.gov.ph/2012/01/09/executive-order-no-66-s-2012/ Mayors

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    in Tampakan‚ South Cotabato amidst strong protest. “We strongly condemn this decision of the DENR and Malacanang!” said Gerry Arances‚ National Coordinator of Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ)‚ “Typhoon Pablo proved that Mindanao is not safe from disasters brought by typhoons and flooding. The approval of mining in Tampakan‚ as well as other areas in Mindanao‚ will only aggravate these climate risks and impair the adaptive capacity of communities near the area.” said Gerry Arances‚

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    On Being Isolated

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    Amarillo‚ Gelle Kalayaan Gatdula Communication and Social Change Department of Communication MA – Com I “We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry‚ naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted‚ unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.” – Mother Theresa I drove for miles and miles only for the reason that my job is to save people‚ people who are in need of my helping hands despite my tired body from

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    Explain why the Philippines and California are affected by disasters in different ways California is a state on the west coast of the USA and the Philippines is an island country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. They are both considered hazard hotspots and frequently experience natural disasters. A natural disaster is the realisation of a hazard. California is an MEDC‚ the 6th largest economy in the world with a GDP of US$65000 per capita. However‚ despite the high risk of hazards

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    sona pnoy 2015

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    speech is all about the achievements and accomplishments since he was elected as President of the Philippines. He cited all the projects he have done in his administration. He mention the financial programs for the Filipinos who have been hit by the typhoons and other calamity disaster. He also mention about the financial assistance for the students for the scholarship program. He mention the private companies that keep and conserve rice‚ and priced it higher than the original price‚ he warn the manufactures

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    When Bridges Fail

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    this failures always end up in hazardous effects to the society. The causes of failure of Bridges are classified into two categories‚ the Natural Occurrences and the manmade failures. Natural occurrences are by means of earthquakes‚ hurricanes‚ typhoons and the like. Climate and weather could also be categorized in Natural occurrences while damage done by a war‚ wrong choice of structural design‚ invalid computations of an engineer and wrong choice of materials are classified as manmade failures

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    Tutorial 3F EMMA MAERSK

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    FEATURES & CHARACTERISTICS OF EMMA MAERSK FEATURES Name Emma Maersk IMO Type Owner Shipyard Delivered Tonnage Length Breadth Service Speed 9321483 Container Vessel A.P. Moller-Maersk Group Odense Steel Shipyard Ltd 2006 11‚000 TEU 396 m 56 m 25.20 knots CHARACTERISTICS • Recycling the exhaust‚ mixed with fresh air‚ back into the engine for reuse • High-efficiency waste heat recovery system • Electronically controlled engine. • The vessel hull is painted with a biocide-free‚ silicone-based antifouling

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    Short Responses for Garrison CH 8 and CH 9‚ Midterm‚ and part of AICE CH 7 Explain how wind‚ temperature‚ density‚ the Coriolis effect and the shape of the sea bed produce ocean currents and upwelling. Ocean currents are the continuous movement of ocean water driven by forces acting on the water‚ including: wind‚ waves‚ the Coriolis effect‚ temperature‚ salinity and tides. The contours of the sea bed influence the strength and direction of the current. Surface ocean currents are generally

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    Falling Into the Manhole

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    We see his passion for teaching‚ his happy childhood despite being poor‚ and we grasp the truth of how money is not equated with happiness. The story also tells about his mishaps‚ his misadventures during his first day of work‚ his own legendary Ondoy tale‚ and his singing debut which would probably be his last‚ too scarred to try again. I could say that my favourite character in the memoir‚ aside from the main character himself is the main character’s mother. She is the embodiment of strength

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    Unbroken is about Louie Zamperini‚ an olympian who has to join to join the army and fight in world war 2. Louie later gets captured by the Japanese and gets abused in the POW camps for two and a half years. This book is broken into five parts and the part one is about Louie early childhood. “At five‚ he started smoking‚ picking up cigarette butts while walking to kindergarten.” Louie childhood was rough‚ he was know for making trouble and always getting in fights with his bullies. Louie was the

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