Severe weather alert: U.S. study finds tornadoes coming in swarms Thursday‚ October 16‚ 2014 WILL DUNHAM FOR REUTERS A severe thunderstorm wall cloud is seen over the area of Canton‚ Mississippi in this April 29‚ 2014 file photo. REUTERS/Gene Blevins/Files By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tornadoes in the United States are increasingly coming in swarms rather than as isolated twisters‚ according to a study by U.S. government meteorologists published on Thursday that illustrates another trend
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Anxiety‚ Mood‚ Dissociative‚ Somatoform Disorders The DSM-IV-TR presents diagnostic categories and classifications for the use of identifying and diagnosing mental disorders (Hansell & Damour‚ 2008). This paper will look at the areas of anxiety disorders‚ mood and affective disorders‚ dissociative disorders‚ and somatoform disorders. The probable classifications and symptoms under these categories will also be discussed. In addition‚ an in depth look at a disorder from each category will be dissected
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Reactions to “Black Rook in Rainy Weather” by Sylvia Plath I an infrequently lost for words. I like to think of myself as quite an eloquent and articulate speaker and writer‚ but there are times when I feel neither. It is ironic that the very subject of this poem‚ a lack of words‚ or rather a lack of inspiration‚ is exactly what is holding me back from writing the things I would like to write. Although I know how this poem makes me feel and I know the emotions it conveys‚ I cannot bring myself
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Explain the causes of one type of extreme weather. Temperate storm Boscastle flood 2004 A Temperate storm are storms of different types and occurs in the area of 30 to 60 degrees latitude with High Wind speed (39-55 mph + or 63–90 km/h). In 2004 various factors lead to the flooding of Boscastle. Boscastle is a rural village located on the North coast of Cornwall‚ in the South West of England. There are various physical factors which contributed to the flooding of Boscastle. Firstly‚ the storm which
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Atmosphere and Weather Events: Scientists estimate the surface temperature to be about −270°F (−168°C).
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of coloured lighting and ambient sound on mood. 48 psychology undergraduates‚ comprising of 38 females and ten males‚ took part in this study. This study is a 2x2 between subjects design. The coloured lightings used in this study are blue and yellow combined with the ambient sound of ‘city’ and ‘nature’ whereas mood was measured with the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS). We discovered that coloured lighting had no significant effect on mood as opposed to our hypothesis. The results from
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Weather was one of the main reasons that caused the downfall and total fail of Napoleon and the Country of France in the Battle. The weather caused delay in the producings of the battle and the Fighting conditions. Christopher Klein wrote a piece called “7 Things You May Not Know About Waterloo” and in that article he talked about the conditions prior to the battle. Through a night of constant downpour of rain on the “region around Waterloo” and the surrounding areas which is todays present day
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Ngoc (Lily) Le Abnormal Psychology Case Study #3 – Mood Disorders 29 May 2014 1. The different mood disorders that we explored together as a class are as following: depressive disorders and bipolar disorders. (I didn’t factor suicide into this.) Going into further detail‚ depressive disorders are the clarified grouping of individuals who have been identified to have unipolar depression. Having unipolar depression is when that same individual is in a mental state of depression without having shown
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childlike figure‚ Fitzgerald effectively paraphrases Gatsby’s capability to lower himself from his detached balcony to the ground level where he engages in more personal‚ genuine love affair. Agitating the weather for the first time‚ Fitzgerald employs the rain motif to cast a drastic change in weather‚ intensifying the emotion of the characters in chapter 5. As the swell of anxiety sweeps over Gatsby as he meets Daisy. Nick describes his empathic intensity of emotion when he hears “the loud beating
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Affects of the Holocaust Our world has gone through many wars. But there is one war‚ in particular‚ that has changed the lives of thousands of people: World War II. This war brought out the worst in many‚ especially Adolf Hitler; who believed the war was a success because of how many Jews he had massacred. Hitler ’s goal was to make a pure race of people mainly with blonde hair and blue eyes; everyone else‚ the Jewish race‚ sick people‚ and disabled people were to be removed‚ erased‚ executed
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