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…/>This fairly new glorified issue has had a great impact on the global environment in addition to all other aspects of the world that it has affected. One of the greatest examples that come to mind is the endless support of the tsunamis victims…
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…the surrounding ocean waters tremendous potential energy, and hence, speed (“Earthquake” 5). The resulting waves are called tsunamis. One characteristic of tsunamis that makes them disastrous is that they grow higher as they get closer to the shore, in other words…
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…is, they usually don’t. Nobody thinks about the so-called “otherness of nature”. They don’t think about hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, and other such problems that we face. It is too frightening, unpleasant and, in many ways, too difficult to comprehend. Also…
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…combine the viewers appeal to pity with an appeal to authority. [Insightful analysis] One such advertisement aired during the 2005 Superbowl, this ad used images from a recent tsunami that devastated parts of Asia. This advertisement combined those images…
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…. Shortly after the earthquake, an unusual sea level disturbance (tsunami) was recorded at the Presidio tide gauge station in San Francisco. This disturbance puzzled Lawson (1908), author of the comprehensive report of the earthquake, and Henry Reid, proponent…
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…In May of 1960 a massive Earthquake devastated the small country of Chile, the earthquake measured 9.5 on the Richter scale. More than 2,000 people were killed, 3,000 injured, 2,000,000 homeless, and $550 million damage in southern Chile. The tsunami
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…equates to a natural disaster. They are nothing else but extreme environmental events that impact human activities. Hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions are the most frequents threats, as well as flooding, tornadoes, and droughts, which…
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…develop artistic pieces in many fields. "High Touch", the ability to "empathize... [and] understand the subtleties of human nature" (3), is also evident in other countries. In the aftermath of the Indian Ocean Tsunami late last year, many nations answered…
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…thoughts, and ran out onto the field joining the rest of the players. The roar of the crowd sounded as if a tsunami was breaking on the beach and the ground felt as if it were pulsating with a life of its own. He never remembered these feelings before but he…
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…, and fetch (the area wind blows over). Many types of storms occur over the waters if the Bermuda Triangle. Such as waterspouts, hurricanes, thunderstorms, tsunamis, earthquakes, and currents. Another violent type of storm is a mesa-meteorological storm…
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