FLOODS A river flood is a flow in excess of the channel capacity to accommodate the peak discharge‚ and occurs when the amount of water arriving on land exceeds the capacity of the land to discharge that water by infiltration‚ surface flow or drainage pipes. Flooding of river valleys and coastal areas is the most frequent of natural hazards and is one of the most significant in terms of death‚ injuries and long-term social and economic impacts. Flooding regularly claims over 20‚000 lives a year
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Types of Mobile Operating System (OS) and its pros cons The Operating System (OS) is the software that communicates with the computer’s hardware‚ manages resources and provides a user interface. All phones use an operating system of some sort but in recent years‚ as mobile phone and smart phone technology has become more complex and powerful‚ operating systems have grown more important. The operating system of a particular handset is now an important factor to consider when deciding which mobile
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Different Types of Religion Religion is not only about the belief of a person. It is actually something that adds meaning and purpose to one’s life. Believing in a kind of religion gives us the gift of appreciating the past‚ understanding the present‚ and hoping for the future. Imagine a life that is of meaning‚ and hope. It is more uplifting than just living in a plain state of mind. Religion is not actually the reason why we cease to seek for the truth. It is the key for us to grow in spirituality
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The different types of Love It’s in the human nature to love. Love is more than just a feeling or a sort of action. It’s a mental happening and it’s built into our minds. We feel love most of the time. Love is a fragile and evanescent mechanism. There are several different types of love. Quite a few of them can evolve into a different kind. There’s the kind of love you feel for your family and other relatives. A love that is more based on needs than actually loving the people for who they are
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The Micro Environment of Business These are powers which are deeply related with company and company can control these type of environment by improving its capacity and efficiency. 1. Suppliers Suppliers are the persons who supply raw material to company. 2. Customers Customers are the persons who buy goods from company. 3. Market Intermediaries Market intermediaries are those person who helps company to sell its products. 4. Financial Intermediaries Financial intermediaries
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Earth’s Natural Treasures: the Three Types of Rocks: Sedimentary‚ Metamorphic‚ & Igneous [pic] [pic] [pic] Sedimentary Rock Metamorphic Rock Igneous Rock Alisha Anderson March 13‚ 2010 SCI 110 Introduction to Physical
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------------------------------------------------- Professor B. Berkowitz ------------------------------------------------- 10 /17/23 There are several different types of unemployment that we encountered through out these few chapters. They are as follows; structural unemployment‚ frictional unemployment‚ and cyclical unemployment. But yet each one is different in its own unique way. Cyclical unemployment is a factor of overall unemployment that relates to the cyclical trends in growth and production
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TYPE 1: IMMEDIATE TYPE 2: ANTIBODY MEDIATED Feature Known as anaphylactic HS Fast response (minutes) Disorders/ Reactions Athopy Clinical manifestation includes asthma‚ eczema‚ hay fever‚ food allergy Has family history with similar condition Show immediate wheal and flare skin reaction to allergen Strong hereditary linkage seen in human Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia Spontaneous/ induced by drugs Reacts to blood group Ag – produce Ab to self RBC Test: direct antiglobulin test
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equipment 1. Identify different types of equipment and their uses. • Telephones – To make and receive calls. • Photocopier – To photocopy documents etc. • Printer – To send print jobs. • Computer – To produce documents and various other tasks. • Scanner – To scan documents. • Shredder – To shred any documents with personal information on. • Fax – To send documents through a telephone line. 2. Describe the different features of different types of office equipment
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Modern-Surface Mining When coal seams are near the surface‚ it may be economical to extract the coal using open cut (also referred to as open cast‚ open pit‚ or strip) mining methods. Open cast coal mining recovers a greater proportion of the coal deposit than underground methods‚ as more of the coal seams in the strata may be exploited. Large Open Cast mines can cover an area of many square kilometers and use very large pieces of equipment. This equipment can include the following: Draglines which
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