------------------------------------------------- Etymology The term tsunami comes from the Japanese 津波‚ composed of the two kanji 津 (tsu) meaning "harbour" and 波 (nami)‚ meaning "wave". (For the plural‚ one can either follow ordinary English practice and add an s‚ or use an invariable plural as in the Japanese.[7]) Tsunami are sometimes referred to as tidal waves‚ which are unusually high sea waves that are triggered especially by earthquakes. [8] In recent years‚ this term has fallen out of favor‚ especially
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California?Comparative advantage‚ as proposed by Ricardo‚ says that it is beneficial for nations to involve in trade even when there is absolute advantage for them to produce all the goods. So nations will invest a major portion of their resources toproduce what they can produce with advantage. This theory is being applied to the case in the following way.China: It is cost effective to manufacture in China. China has a large population of semi-literate people who live in semi-urban areas. It is important for
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a) On what date‚ and where‚ was Shakespeare born? Shakespeare´s birthday is unknown‚ but his baptism was on Wednesday‚ April 26th‚ 1564. April 23‚ 1564 is the day that most believe to be his birthday‚ but there are no records that state what day he was born. b) Describe Shakespeare’s education. Scholars believe that Shakespeare studied at Stratford Grammar School. There are no records to prove this‚ but Shakespeare’s knowledge of Latin and Classical Greek supports this theory. It’s unknown
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my historical fiction essay‚ by providing me with a few names of people that were against prohibition. In addition to that‚ it provides me with an additional auto bibliography to back up their resources and quotes throughout their writing and explanations on how those resources supports their paper. As well as the support throughout the essay‚ it explains how the crime rate in Chicago went up when prohibition in the 1920’s started and several different main events and people that caused the crime rate
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from Mr. Wickham‚ she replies that his arrogant proposal to her prevented her from feeling distress for him she "might have felt had you behaved in a more gentlemanlike manner". Notes and Quotes from Chapter: * ‘Agitated manner’ – he didn’t know what to do? * ‘Cold civility’- she responded motionlessly which suggests she doesn’t actually like him at this point in the story. * ‘In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how
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the most unique and difficult species to understand and comprehend on the planet. For that reason‚ people have been studying other people for centuries. It is in our nature to want to understand ourselves and what happens around us as much as possible. Research has revealed such things like what the human body is comprised of‚ the effects sickness has on the body‚ the benefits of regular exercise and a healthy diet‚ and the physical changes that occur during the natural aging process. Other factors
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Williams syndrome also recognized as Williams-Beuren syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a deletion of more than twenty five genes from chromosome 7. Although Williams syndrome is often non-hereditary‚ the chances of the syndrome being passed on if an individual with Williams syndrome has a child are fifty percent. Individuals born with Williams syndrome often possess distinctive facial features which make the syndrome easily recognized. These features include wide spaces between their teeth
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William Glasser: Choice Theory William Glasser: Choice Theory William Glasser was born on May 11 1925‚ in Ohio. He attended Case Western Reserve University‚ from where he earned both his BA and MA. He continued his education in California and received his MD from UCLA. Glasser worked as a psychiatrist for the VA in the beginning of his professional career. It was during this time he met his mentor‚ Dr. G.L. Harrington. Glasser spent much of his lifetime focusing on the development of his theories
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History 2B January 31‚ 2013 William and the Khans William of Rubruck composed a sequential and descriptive analysis of his experiences during his journey to the Mongolian empire in 1253 CE. His conquest took place primarily to affirm that Sartach Khan and the other Mongol Khans were Christian. Throughout his recordings he is repeatedly overwhelmed by the religious‚ cultural‚ linguistic‚ and political differences between the Mongolian Empire‚ and Western Europe. As a Franciscan friar‚ his humble
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