DAMAGING WINDS Damaging winds are often called “straight-line” winds to differentiate the damage they cause from tornado damage. Strong thunderstorm winds can come from a number of different processes. Most thunderstorm winds that cause damage at the ground are a result of outflow generated by a thunderstorm downdraft. Damaging winds are classified as those exceeding 50-60 mph. 4) FLOOD BASICS Flooding is an overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry. Floods can happen during heavy rains‚
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Cultural Background My cultural background can be described as very unpleasant‚ I had it hard from all races. My own culture put me down because I was light skin and red hair‚ other culture groups put me down because I was black. From the time I started school until my first year of High School‚ I was known to some races as being to good and yet to another race not being good enough. I learned later on in school that appearance do not reveal much about each other’s backgrounds and experiences
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particular school. So that‚ “Registration with Grading System” is the must have system in a school. It is a convenient way of storing and retrieving information of a student that provides more easy way in enrolling‚ it also have the faculty and staff to make their work easier especially to a manual based school in terms of enrolling. 1.1 Background of the School: Cupang Elementary School Annex was initially established in 1993. It was built through the joint efforts of the people of Sitio Sto
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K. J. Am. Hist. 19 (2004)‚ 159-174 The Background of the Christian Right and their Involvement in Politics 59)Myung-Duk Choi* I. Introduction In the 1970s the New Right movement arose and it became popular among conservative Americans in the 1980s. The Christian Right who were at the center of the New Right manifested a strong support for Ronald Reagan for the election of 1980 and 1984. Recently ‘Christian Coalition’ that has the leadership for Christian Right currently exercised a strong
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction and Background of Study Method that the team uses in this research is exploratory research. The purpose of these studies is to know why the young generation consume cigarettes and where do they get their source of income to buy cigarettes. Nowadays the demand of cigarette is getting high even though Government implements anti-smoking campaign. As a result‚ more people take these opportunities and more and more companies produce cigarettes and there are many types and preferences
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Background Founded in 1976‚ Acer ranks among the world’s top five branded PC vendors. In 2000‚ Acer spun-off its manufacturing operation to focus its resources on developing technologically advanced‚ user-friendly solutions. The decision to support the sales of its product lines through specific marketing activities that best utilise distribution channels‚ has allowed Acer to achieve excellent results worldwide. Overcoming the barriers between people and technology: This is Acer’s long-term
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The Odyssey ~ Background Information * The novel covers a 10 year period. * The novel was written approximately in 720 B.C. * The novel takes place in 1230 B.C. ~ during the Bronze age. * The Iliad (written first) and The Odyssey are based on historical events that took place about 1230 B.C. * Both novels are considered epic poems * The Odyssey is defined as a journey. This is the story of Odysseus’ journey back home after the Trojan War. From The Odyssey‚ Homer chose the
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tend to rule in favor of employers who take the necessary steps to correct sexually harassing behavior. Most claims can be avoided if employers take a proactive approach in preventing sexual harassing behavior. (Employers Publications‚ 2006) The Background of Sexual Harassment The federal courts have repeatedly ruled that sexual harassment is a form of gender discrimination‚ just as racial harassment is
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IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR TUNNELLING: SELECTED CASE HISTORIES Guido Pellegrino Nicholson Construction Company ABSTRACT Soil improvement technologies have been widely employed over the recent decades to overcome tunnelling problems in difficult grounds‚ their range of application growing proportionally to the technological development. The constant advancement in the different mechanical (flexible and more powerful equipment) and electronic (enhanced reliability and direct quality control) aspects
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teachers/trainers establish ground rules with their learners? Students differ when it comes to behaviour and respect for others‚ therefore establishing ground rules will need to reflect this difference. Group discussion of expectations and incorporation of all views ensures that every student feels heard and included. This form of inclusion facilitates a memorable establishment of ground rules which are individually as well as collectively meaningful. When discussing ground rules with learners it is
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