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    Describe a day when bad weather in your area caused a change of plans. It was Sunday‚ 14th May‚ that started like any other Sunday morning. The only difference was that it was the morning of our parents’ wedding anniversary. As usual‚ it was meant to be a small celebration between family‚ relatives and close friends. We planned to have an outdoor garden party to suit our budget. The freshly mowed lawn variegated with rows of bright green and red leafy plants was the venue for the celebration.

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    increases the temperature by George Christodoulou. Now humans being are living with the effects of Global Warming. Those effects are affecting the weather‚ plants and animals‚ and an economy. About 20 years ago the earth has been suffering drastic climate changes due to global warming. These changes have caused much destabilization in the weather. Furthermore‚ these changes are due to that; the ozone layer has big holes. Those big holes are increasing the temperature of the earth because the

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    less food to eat because of the melting icebergs. Meanwhile‚ they are used to cold weather and are forced by global warming to get used to a higher temperature‚ which may increase their death rate. Human are also affected. The number of people dying from extreme hot weather is increasing‚ which makes the others worry al lot. In an addition point‚ global warming also has impacts on agriculture. Weather conditions and soil change in response to global warming‚ and as a consequent‚ places

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    over the world. Due to the mobile population increasing in large organizations‚ extreme lengths and even creative ideas are use to retain or even secure talents in its existing workforce. In the demographic trends for local environment is to reduce the carbon emissions and Singapore is quite vulnerable to the impacts of climate change of rising temperatures and sea levels as well as increasing frequency and extreme weather events affecting Singapore. Therefore in the year 2020‚ potential climate change

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    Jack London highlights the most significant examples that he uses to describe life in an extreme Arctic environment and show how it shapes the villagers life in the freezing cold weather. First‚ he discusses the setting as‚” when the north gales make their long sweep across the icepack‚ and the air is filled with flying white‚ no man may venture forth…. For each winter the sun leaves

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    The setting of the story at Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange provides a clear example of social contrast. Wuthering Heights is a house set high upon a hill where it is exposed to extreme weather conditions. The weather was described one night by Lockwood as “A sorrowful sight I saw: dark night coming down prematurely‚ and a sky and hills mingled in one bitter whirl of wind and suffocating snow” (Bronte 15). The Heights are not pleasing to the eye and the building is a harsh‚ cold house. There

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    the source‚ “climate change is a long-term change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods of time that range from decades to millions of years. It may be a change in the average weather conditions or a change in the distribution of weather events with respect to an average‚ for example‚ greater or fewer extreme weather events.”1 Climate change makes the intensity of weather to be extreme. Since the climate change make a big problem for us‚ we have to know the causes and

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    Abstract Background the paper reviewed the innovative techniques in agricultural/rural insurance‚ which overcome some of the disadvantages of yield based group insurance and suggests rainfall (weather) index insurance as a better alternative/complement to the existing agricultural insurance scheme. The weather (rainfall) index based insurance is also more compatible with reinsurance practices worldwide‚ which make primary insurers to cover their local/regional risks by reinsuring themselves with international

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    Monash Sustainability Institute: Programs and Initiatives Australian Bushfire Arson Prevention Initiative 40‚000 bushfires fires significant detrimental effects human life communities ecosystems economy current responses to bushfire arson prevention do not reflect the magnitude of the impact of fire on our community Monash Sustainability Institute’s arson experts are on the case Dr Janet Stanley‚ and senior research fellow Paul Read Key initiatives: people focused solutions are at the

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    The way to Rainy Mountain

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    paragraph with a descriptive image of the Wichita Range: “A single knoll rises out of the plain in Oklahoma”. He describes the weather with extreme exaggeration‚ “winter brings blizzards‚ hot tornadic winds arise in the spring‚ and in the summer the prairie is an anvil’s edge” or at least how it feels to him as a resident of this area. Through this we see the intensity of the weather‚ and how brutal it is. As a result “The grass turns brittle and brown‚ and it cracks beneath your feet”‚ the author uses

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