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    fault lines. The forces along faults sometimes can build-up over long periods of time. Therefore‚ when rocks finally break‚ the earthquake happens. For example‚ some features generated by the forces released along the edges of plates faults are the Andes Mountains in South America‚ which occurred on land and the Aleutian Trench near Alaska‚ which occurred under water. When rapid and powerful faulting occurs near the ocean or underneath the ocean‚ the large earthquake will be generated and possibly

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    subduction zone where the Pacific Ocean plate is consumed beneath the South American continental crust. The volcano is composed of viscous rhyolitic lavas and pyroclastics and is typical of the magmas rising through the young fold mountains of the Andes. The eruption is said to have been triggered by a string of earthquakes that occurred on 30th April. Here is a diagram showing how Chaitén is located above a subduction zone formed where the Nazca and South American plates collide. In this subduction

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    business for 106 year and has a reputation for success. The company sells products primarily under the brand names of Tootsie Roll‚ Tootsie Roll Pops‚ Caramel Apple Pops‚ Child’s Play‚ Charms‚ Blow Pop‚ Junior Mints‚ Charleston Chew‚ Sugar Daddy‚ Andes and Fluffy Stuff cotton candy‚ as well as several others. The company prides itself in maintaining a positive reputation by supporting the U.S Armed Forces. The company thinks more long-term and has remained quite steady over the last few years‚ despite

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    cannibalism and torture‚ for which Dahmer was labeled as being criminally insane. The Donner Party was a group of 87 American settlers which where snowbound in the Sierra Nevada and resorted to cannibalism; a Uruguayan rugby team stranded in the snow swept Andes resorted to cannibalism in order to survive after a plane crash. Though some instances are usually accepted or understood‚ cannibalism typically remains a social stigma‚ and cannibals are traditionally feared and persecuted. It is not feared in the

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    Communication Channels Health Care Communication Strategies HCS 320 April 07‚ 2013 Communication Channels Communication is essential to promoting and marketing the newest addition in technology to an organization. There are many facets to the communication that needs distributing to ensure the largest audience is aware of the new‚ state-of-the-art MRI‚ magnetic resonance imaging. The internal staff needs to be educated and knowledgeable about the new equipment so they can help answer

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    Anthony Ponders Ms. Montalvo English 7C 21 October 2013 Frankenstein Final Writing Assessment Frankenstein by Mary Shelly is one of the finest expressions of a gothic novel and also fits many characteristics of a romantic novel. Gothic novels are the combination of horror and romance; also they question the mysterious‚ supernatural ways of science and nature. Romanticism is also seen throughout the novel. Romanticism allows this novel to be more linked to a gothic novel and to one of the major

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    there a specific focus that you would like to work with? Education‚ grassroots‚ public service etc. Ecuadorian society. Specifically‚ an organization that works with internal migration (from the Comment: The more specific you are‚ the better! Andes or Colombia due to Plan Colombia) or with prison populations would be perfect for me. I have significant experience with solidarity organizations but more limited experience with groups that function squarely within marginalized groups and I would

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    pyramids 7. Mayans a. Developed calendar‚ number system‚ writing. 8.Aztecs a. Dominated gulf coast b. Sacrifice to nourish gods c. Maximized food production for support of large population d. Elaborate irrigation system 9. Inca a. Andes region b. Produce and distribute a wide range of surplus crops c. Storehouses d. freeze-drying e. irrigation B. The Southwest 1. Variety of landscape a. securing water a challenge 2. 2 cultures rose from migration

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    of whether or not Hitler was actually dead. There are also many ideas that prove that Hitler did escape to Argentina. However‚ Hitler did not die in WWII‚ he in fact escaped the war and went south to Argentina and lived the rest of his days in the Andes Mountains. There are many facts about Adolf Hitler and his “supposed death”. Adolf Hitler was born on April 20‚ 1889(Adolf Hitler commits suicide1). Hitler was the leader of

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    A hazard is a situation that poses a level of threat to life‚ health‚ property‚ or environment. There is a very big difference that helps prepare for a volcanic hazard and that is whether you are in a MEDC or a LEDC. In a MEDC monitoring volcanic zones and potential hazards is an option many LEDC’s don’t have. In Italy at Mt Etna they have Geochemical monitoring programs currently run by INGV which focus on the analysis of temporal changes‚ chemical changes and seismic activity. This option open

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