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    on the plate boundary between the Juan de Fuca plate and North American plate. When it erupted it permanently changed the surrounding landscape. Effects of the eruption Primary effects Secondary effects Nuée ardente (hot ash and gas) destroyed forests and logging camps. 63 people were killed‚ mainly by poisonous gases. Lahars (mudflows of ash and water) covered an extensive area surrounding the volcano. Ash blocked rivers destroying popular fishing sites and causing flooding. This in turn

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    ‘Fear of Communism best explains Hitler’s appointment as Chancellor in January 1933’. To what extent do you agree with this opinion? During Germany’s period of depression votes for extremist parties‚ such as the Nazis and Communists‚ increased as people were desperate for something new and in January 1933 Hitler was appointed chancellor. The most important reason as to why Hitler was appointed chancellor was because of the attitude of the elite as they would be the one deciding who to be chancellor

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    advantage that my father runs leisure and property businesses in Japan‚ I have had a great opportunity to observe how a company runs and this encouraged me to pursue a career in management. During the A level Economics course‚ I was amazed that many things I was taught in the class were things that my father and I had discussed about over the years. This gave me great encouragement that now I could understand economics more theoretically and also I might be able to talk about it with my father

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    To what extent do you agree with the view that ‘the Old Poor Law made poverty worse’ The Poor Law was the way that the poor were supported in 1815. Each parish had to take care of its own poor and provide money to cover the basic costs of living for those who couldn’t. However‚ the cost of the Poor Law was increasing every year and many criticisms were found raising ideas of whether the poor law was helpful or not. A major and obvious problem with the poor law was that the population was rapidly

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    ------------------------------------------------- Plate Mill project report Sourav Sett National institute of technology‚ durgapur. ------------------------------------------------- Plate Mill project report Project Report Plate Mill Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. Raigarh Name: Sourav Sett College: National Institute Of Technology‚ Durgapur Introduction I am very grateful to Mr. N.Rajkumar and Mr.S.S.Kumar for giving me the opportunity to pursue my vocational training at the Plate Mill‚ JSPL Raigarh plant

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    Discuss the responses to one storm event in the British Isles you have studied. (10 marks) The Great Storm in Britain in 1987 had a number of devastating effects‚ including the death of 19 people in the UK and over £1.5 billion in insurance claims. However it is argued that some of these effects could have been avoided if the emergency services had been able to respond effectively. Fire services dealt with four months worth of calls in one night‚ but as in the worst affected areas phone lines were

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    agriculture types found in the region. Major population centers in the region include Camperdown‚ Hamilton‚ Portland and Colac. The explorer Major Mitchell described this place as “a region more extensive than Great Britain‚ equally rich in point of soil‚ and which now lies ready for the plow in many regions‚ as if especially prepared by the creator for the industrious hands of Englishmen. ” Western Victoria volcanic plain is one of the three largest volcanic plains in the world in scale‚ covering

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    In this answer I will discuss the positive impacts of volcanic activity. These positive impacts are geothermal energy‚ tourism and fertile soils. The first positive impact I will discuss is geothermal energy. Geothermal energy is heat that is generated by the plumes of magma that rise from the earth’s core to the crust. This magma heats the rocks of the earth’s crust. Geothermal energy is used as a major source of energy in Iceland. Iceland is a volcanic island formed by tectonic forces along

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    To a less extent I agree that the Treaty of Versailles 1919 was fair and just. Firstly‚ I will define what is fair and just. For me‚ "Fair" is defined as free from bias and proper under rules. And "Just" is defined as what guided by truth or reason‚ punish and award rightly ‚done or made according to principle. For the Treaty of Versailles‚ some people argue that some of the territorial arrangement was fair and just. And which I partly agree with their statement. Here are the treaties about

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    Introduction There are over 20 active volcanos left in the world today. Have you ever wondered or learned about what causes a volcano? Volcanic eruptions can be a huge deal for the environment and the people around it. What causes do volcanos have on the environment and what cause does it have on the people? Well the truth is‚ the causes of active volcanos there are today‚ do have effects on its surroundings. What is a volcano‚ and what causes it to erupt? Volcanoes occur at weak points in the

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