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    2001 terrorist attacks‚ now referred to as 9/11‚ were a series of coordinated‚ well-planned suicide attacks that involved the use of hijacked passenger jets as a means of destruction . The suicide bombers used the passenger jets as bombs‚ and ran into the World Trade Center Towers of New York‚ the Pentagon‚ and a fourth plane that did not make it to its destination‚ hit the ground in Pennsylvania. These sudden attacks came as a shock to the people and government of the USA. The attacks affected not

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    Hunter Herdt Dr. Schiesser Geological Disasters 12 October 2011 What Should We Be Doing? Natural disasters occur on Earth every day. They range from earthquake that can’t be felt to Tsunamis that kill and destroy millions of dollars of property. No matter big or small they happen and the best geologist can predict them to a certain degree yet no natural occurring disaster can be entirely predicted or stopped. People seem to look to blame something or someone for these things but we are only

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    Disasters‚ What you Need to Know About Them… Every day there are natural disasters all the time occurring all around the world. They are something that we can’t help‚ but we can be aware of them and what to do if one occurs near you. Tornadoes are common during Michigan’s Spring months. They are usually smaller than other places‚ but they still can do lots of damage. The safest thing to do is to go to the lowest level of the building that you are in. If there is no basement‚ get shelter in

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    Conor Unruh Geography 108 The Effects of Natural Disasters Natural disasters have been shaping and reshaping our planet since the beginning of time. These natural disasters have had a devastating effect on communities all around the world. No matter how far societies have come throughout history‚ natural disasters humble mankind with their disrupting nature. Natural disasters come in all shapes and sizes. Earthquakes can rip apart the earth and destroy infrastructure along the way. Hurricanes

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    Awareness for Natural Disasters Disaster may happen any time in any place that is why we should be prepared for these scenarios. They are destructive and deadly if we aren’t ready for them. The school held an earthquake preparedness headed by Mr. Renato U. Solidum Jr.‚ director of PHIVOLCS- an institute of the government assigned to regulate and monitor volcanic activities as well as earthquake predictions‚ effects and sources. The aim of this symposium was to inform the students‚ faculty members

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    Floods There are many natural disasters that occur all over the world. Earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ tornados‚ and even volcanic eruptions are dangerous to humans and can negatively affect their lives for the worst. There is one natural disaster that some people fear the most‚ which is known as floods or flash floods. Floods have devastated the United States for centuries and have taken many lives and resources. These natural disasters have been seen in the Midwestern and Southwestern areas of the United

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    The threat of natural disasters has been around since the beginnings of the earth. Mankind has never been without the safety concerns and precautions associated with these threats. Yet it seems that in the last one hundred years or so the terroristic threats have become a far greater concern to the U.S. population. If the number of casualties from both threats were compared with each other‚ the numbers for one would hardly be anywhere near the other. Natural disasters are far more dangerous‚ yet

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    Terrorist Attack On the 1972 Munich Olympics More than ever before terrorism is affecting the world in various ways. Terrorism is prevailing in the world and is consuming it‚ making every country‚ every individual feel as though they could be a victim of it‚ or be subjected to terrorism in some way throughout their lifetime. However‚ terrorism is not new or something that anyone can change‚ or can be erased off the face of the earth. It is another danger that every country is faced with and will

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    Gill Hicks talks about her personal experience with a terrorist attack. “I survived a terrorist attack. Here’s what I learned” shares the how extremely terrify and life changing it is to go through a terrorist attack and what it can teach you. As one of the few survivors of a train that was blown up‚ Gill talks about her battle to live and how hard it was after her legs had been blown off. Gill Hicks wants everyone to understand that unconditional love and respect for others is all that matters

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    varying intensities. Also called landslip; Downward mass movement of earth or rock on unstable slope including many forms resulting from differences in rock structure‚ coherence of material involved‚ degree of slope‚ amount of included water‚ extent of natural or artificial undercutting at the base of slope‚ relative rate of movement and relative quantity of material involved. Many terms cover these variations: creep‚ earth flow‚ mudflow‚ solifluction and debris avalanche are related forms in which mass

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