The largest earthquake in the world had a magnitude of 9.5 and took place in Chile. The Valdivia Earthquake‚ also know as the Great Chilean Earthquake‚ happened on Sunday‚ May 22‚ 1960. It is the largest earthquake currently on record. It occured in the afternoon and the resulting tsunami affected southern Chile‚ Hawaii‚ Japan‚ the Philippines‚ eastern New Zealand‚ southeast Australia‚ and the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter of the Valdivia earthquake was near Lumaco‚ a coastal city
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Examining Your Community’s Source of Energy Ecology and Environmental Sustainability October 27‚ 2014 My home itself uses oil for the primary heating source. We have two wood burning fireplaces as an alternate to help conserve oil and if there is any power outages. The third source of energy used is electricity. Most commonly used house heating fuel in Slatington is fuel oil and Electricity (See Figure 1) (city-Data.com‚ 2014). According to EPODUNK website there are 1‚867 homes
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true to you my real worldHigh End Beach Resort “Title” Types of ownership Corporation “UNDERWATER ISLAND RESORT” A great place to stay in and a great place to enjoy and relax! Here at Underwater Island Resort which is located at the beautiful island of Bantayan in Cebu City‚ you will enjoy the great scenery and you will have a different vacation than ever! Underwater Island Resort that was being establish by Ms. Lovina M. Mercader last April 29‚ 2010 which offers a variety of services
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common thing that most of Asian restaurants have‚ can you guess what it is? They are chopsticks. I know some of you may know how to use chopsticks‚ and some may struggle with them. Therefore‚ today I will teach you three ways to use chopsticks properly‚ from the easy level to the advanced level. Right now‚ I am going to give each of you a pair of chopsticks‚ so we can practice using them together‚ following my instruction. The first thing I want to tell you before starting our lesson is: the wrapper
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Largest Landfill in the World Soon going to the will no longer be a vacation option unless you do not plan to swim. There will probably be a huge amount of plastic and trash in the water. This is due to the Pacific trash vortex. All of the plastic that has accumulated over the years had either eended up in a landfill or in the ocean. It is however‚ more likely that the trash has ended up in the ocean. Trash that people just toss in the water ends up in the ocean. Americans fail to
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People learn from a variety of sources: Learning is something that is accomplished mostly in school. Most kids go to school from age five till their mid twenties when they can get jobs and develop their lives from. Personally‚ I think this to be true‚ but even though people don’t go or graduate from school they keep learning throughout their lives. What are the main sources people can learn from? The five main sources that a person can learn from in their lives are print and electronic media‚ parents
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People learn from a variety of sources People learn from a variety of sources‚ why? It is because the sometimes people can’t find everything they need in just one source. For example‚ people will not always learn cook by the paper recipe‚ when my mom want to cook something‚ but didn’t know how to‚ she search it up on the internet. Then‚ she will cook me some delicious Chinese food. She just learned from the internet which is a different source than the cooking book. Not only will my parent learn
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Guatemala and the U.N. Security Council The history of Guatemala in the United Nations began on November 21‚ 1945 (UN). There is not much history written about Guatemala in the United Nations‚ but it entered the U.N. shortly after its formation. The issue of Guatemala’s policy towards other nations is also pertinent to its role as a member of the United Nations. One of Guatemala’s key points when it comes to their foreign policy‚ is its insistence that it “maintain and foster links of cooperation
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Should Kuwait develop new sources of income as an alternative to oil? Kuwait is one of the Arabian Gulf countries in the Western area; it is next to Saudi Arabia‚ and Iraq. Most of the‚ Kuwaiti people‚ know that the most important source for living is oil‚ and its used it on a daily bases. Therefore‚ the question is what is the history of oil in our country‚ Kuwait. According to Koc.kw.com‚ oil was found in business sums at Burgan Field in 1938. In June of 1946‚ His Highness Sheik Ahmad Al-Jaber
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U Cash by UCBL Introduction UCBL is currently one of the reputed banks in Bangladesh. After establishment this bank is achieving continues success in banking. Company Overview Sponsored by some dynamic and reputed entrepreneurs and eminent industrialists of the country and also participated by the Government‚ UCB started its operation in mid 1983 and has since been able to establish one of the largest network of 139 branches among the first generation banks in the private sector. With its firm
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