A Recent happening in Uttarakhand The extreme rains of June16 2013 lead to a disaster of unpreceded proportions in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Many theories & explanations for the disaster have surfaced in the aftermath of the floods in the state. Now clearer satellite images of the upstream & downstream areas of the Kedar Valley that have emerged are enabling a clearer understanding of the scientific & environmental reasons for the tragedy in the state. The Kedarnath valley‚ along with
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Topic: Recent disturbances in Karachi Date: 28-10-2013 Recent disturbances in Karachi Introduction: Karachi is the largest and the most popular city of Pakistan and it has the only (in a working condition) seaport and financial centre‚ as well as the capital of Sindh province. It has an estimated population of 23.5 million people as of 2011‚ and a density of 6‚000 people per square kilometre (15‚500 per square mile). Karachi is the third largest city in the world by population in a
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In recently years we cannot deny that almost of everything around the world have been changed by globalisation. Normally‚ we just know that globalisation makes technologies around the world have changed such as software‚ smartphones‚ or computers. Because in nowadays everybody use very smart technologies in dairy life for example people can communicate with each other by use application on internet even they are not in the same country. Actually‚ globalisation makes almost everything around the world
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Mobile phones have changed through time starting with the size of the phone‚ then the technological advances‚ and finally the usage of the phone. Even though the purpose of the phone has not changed‚ which is to call people‚ the phone itself has changed in many ways. The first reason on how mobile phones have changed over time is the size of the phone. In 1190‚ Martin Cooper invented the first mobile phone called the Motorola Dynamic 8000X. The phone was about the length of a non-sharpened pencil
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During the fifty odd years since 1960‚ the world has dramatically changed. The map of countries has changed entirely‚ the list of allies of various countries has changed. Dictatorships have come and gone‚ repeatedly in some areas. However‚ throughout all of the turmoil globally‚ one thing has remained constant‚ and that is the rapid advance in computer technology. Throughout history‚ we have come from computers as large as a warehouse to computers that fit on our wrists‚ from computers that are massive
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Dawn M. Campbell English 101_A11 December 9‚ 2013 Cell Phones: How have they changed Us Socially? How has the mobile phone changed us socially? There’s a million and one ways here’s a few. Some people might find it hard to believe that there was once a time when cell phones weren’t around. Having to recall a time when letters were used to get messages back and forth from one person to another. Then slowly we added the addition of phones. In the beginning phones were just a way to contact
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The role of the federal government has continuously changed throughout the years. During the prohibition period‚ the government was very hands-on by not allowing Americans to drink alcohol. The prohibition did not work very well and the government then adopted more of a hands-off approach. By reducing regulation‚ the economy suffered and the Great Depression struck as a result. Therefore‚ the government retook more of a hands-on approach and the economy began to improve. The federal government continued
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Attitudes and Homosexuality At one time to be considered a homosexual or have homosexual tendencies was severely frowned upon and considered immoral in many cultures in our society. Within the last fifty years attitudes have changed towards homosexuality and what some consider their deviant behavior. The intent of this paper is to illustrate how these attitudes have changed throughout the years and give examples of the factors that have influenced our society’s attitudes toward homosexuality
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Should Taxes On People Making Over $250‚000 A Year Be Changed? Brandon Hall Strayer University English 215 Research and Writing Professor Julie Davenport November 2‚ 2014 Remittance or paying of taxes is both a civil and social duty for all citizens who earn incomes. However‚ the rate at which tax is charged and the means of paying taxes varies depending on the source of the income‚ the amount of income and more importantly due to the relevant tax legislations. In America‚ the government
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Cell phones: How Have They Changed Us Socially? Introduction Thesis Statement: Cell phones have socially changed our lifestyle and have greatly influenced our lives. Alternatively referred to as a cell‚ cellular‚ and cellular phone‚ a cell phone‚ which is also sometimes abbreviated as “cp” is a mobile phone or portable phone that enables a user to communicate almost anywhere in the world. The cell phone was invented by Dr. Martin Cooper who led a team of developers at Motorola and made
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