The increase in unpredictable natural disasters events for a decade has led to put the disaster preparedness as a central issue in disaster management. Disaster preparedness greatly reduces the risk of loss lives and injuries and increases a capacity for coping when hazard occurs. Considering the value of the preparatory behavior‚ governments‚ local‚ national and international institutions and non-government organizations made some efforts in promoting disaster preparedness. However‚ although a number
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Create a Letterhead Template in Microsoft Word: http://www.officearticles.com/word/create_a_letterhead_template_in_microsoft_word.htm Step 1. Lay Out the First Page Create a new‚ blank document. Hit your Enter key a few times‚ then type: =rand() and hit Enter. This provides some sample text. Hit Ctrl+Enter to insert a page break. From the menu‚ choose FilePage Setup. Click the Layout tab‚ and check the Different First Page checkbox‚ as shown in the figure below. Now‚ hit Ctrl+Home
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face portrays the fact that we are all unique and one of a kind. In an excerpt of Hawthorne’s quote‚ “stamps ineffaceably on all her productions” he is saying that nature gives us our own “stamp” or mark‚ for us to differ as individuals. In simpler words‚ Hawthorne is implying that no one is perfect. We all have our blemishes‚ which make us who we are‚ and that if our focus revolves around the negative we will never truly appreciate the positive. Georgina is a beautiful woman‚ but Aylmer is too determined
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Do Words Matter? Words are very powerful‚ and sometimes the words we use offend people. Freedom of speech is highly valued but what happens when your freedom becomes hurtful or disrespectful to someone else? There are so many different kinds of people and different things that offend each person. In this day where we are more inclined to say whatever we want‚ we see more and more offense being taken to the words that get said. It’s hard to understand why certain words can be insulting to someone
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“Words Taken For Granted” One day a young man‚ Jake‚ who was fourteen years old‚ came home from school in a terrible mood. He had failed a test that accounted for a big part of his literature grade‚ and to top it off he had after school detention for being tardy. This just wasn’t his day. "Jake!" his mom yelled. "What are you doing? You know you’re supposed to do your chores right when you get home! And your behind isn’t in here!" "I’m coming!" Jake yelled‚ getting up and making smart remarks
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Because words are paper thin‚ and sometimes have no meaning‚ we seem to overlook other people’s words. Since you had a bad day‚ you gave your mom attitude on your way home‚ or maybe you told your best friend off. Although these words can sometimes have an impact on how someone else treats you‚ it would only be at that moment in time. As soon as the moment passes‚ only a memory is left‚ and it will almost always be forgotten‚ where as a change purposely done by you can sometimes be the first thought
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The Most Hateful Words The most hateful words she has ever said to another human being were to her mother. She was sixteen at the time. They rose from the storm in her chest and she let them fall in a fury of hailstones: “I hate you. I wish I were dead.” She waited for her to collapse‚ stricken by what she had just said. She was still standing upright‚ her chin tilted‚ her lip stretched in crazy smile. “Okay‚ maybe I die too‚” she said
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ARCHITECTURE: WORDS OR SHAPES Introduction Architecture can be viewed with two different types of properties. Properties that can be seen like shapes‚ their composition‚ the spaces they create and‚ the colours and textures that make up their appearance. These properties are considered to be visual while other properties are considered to be abstract. These properties can only be described using words; the meanings
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many people will listen my songs out and for me that is more than enough reason to realize my dream. I would like to have a wife that I can trust‚ is honest‚ beautiful‚ responsible and the most important intelligent. I need someone who will always watch my back because I am a lazy guy and I need some motivations . I would like to have a big family with 5 children and want to support their needs . It will be my responsibility to encourage them to do better than me and try their hardest to succeed in
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Define the word “leadership”. How would you characterize yourself as a leader? John Maxwell once said‚ “a leader is one who knows the way‚ goes the way‚ and shows the way.” Leadership is the responsibility to be able to guide and inform those around you. It can developed from influence‚ but has to be earned. As Maxwell suggests‚ becoming a leader does not need a specific title‚ leaders lead by example. One may become a leader in their community‚ their school‚ and even their family‚ all without
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