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    Avoided other vessels by passing there starboard side (wrong side). | The captain is already not following the rules of the sea‚ how do we know it was not completely the Norwegian ships fault. | http://thecanadian encyclopedia.com/featured/the-Halifax-explosions | The Imo was 18 hours behind Schedule and Mont Blanc was aSitting duck outside‚ and Pilot Mont Blanc was astonished to see the Imo advancing at high speeds. | The ship was in a rush to get tothe destination and was speedingon purpose so it could

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    Halifax Explosion

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    harbour collided‚ creating the largest explosion until the detonation of the atomic bomb. The explosion killed many people and devastated Halifax‚ its harbour and the neighbouring towns of Richmond and Darmouth. The towns surrounding the harbour were thriving thanks to the war overseas and their populations grew drastically. Halifax quickly became a "boom" town by 1917‚ only three years after the war. Halifax’s population was about 50‚ 000 before the explosion‚ which at the time was one of the largest

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    Population Explosion

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    The ‘Population Explosion’ Essay By Jess Armes From 1750 to 1900‚ the population of Britain dramatically increased from around 7 million to nearly 40 million people. The key question that is mainly discussed is: What was the main reason for this? I shall be studying the most likely causes for the mass increase in the population of Britain‚ and trying to determine which ones were more likely to trigger this ‘population explosion!’ Firstly‚ the majority of cities in Britain began to develop into

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    harbour collided‚ creating the largest explosion until the detonation of the atomic bomb. The explosion killed many people and devastated Halifax‚ its harbour and the neighbouring towns of Richmond and Darmouth. The towns surrounding the harbour were thriving thanks to the war overseas and their populations grew drastically. Halifax quickly became a "boom" town by 1917‚ only three years after the war. Halifax’s population was about 50‚ 000 before the explosion‚ which at the time was one of the largest

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    The Explosion of the Internet Based on a research carried out by a famous professor last month‚ Internet causes a lot of effect on human beings. The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks hat use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide. The explosion of Internet will increase the crime rate‚ cause low performance in academic and causes chronic health problems. First of all‚ the explosion of Internet will increase crime rate. Nowadays

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    Population Explosion

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    POPULATION EXPLOSION INTRODUCTION: Population explosion is condition where an organisms numbers exceeds carrying capacity of its habitat.It is a curse and is damaging to the development of the country and its society.The developing countries already facing lack in their resourses‚and with the rapidly increasing population‚the resourses available per person ‚further leading to increased poverty‚malnutrition and other large population related problems. The literal meaning of population is “the

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    The Cambrian Explosion

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    The Cambrian explosion is named for the geologically sudden appearance of numerous metazoan body plans some 540 million years ago (James W. Valentine et al. 1999). In Earth’s pre-history during the Cambrian period many animal phyla suddenly appear in fossil records and introduced more complex organisms. “For that the evolution of the planet Earth is described by the co-evolution of the geosphere biosphere system” (Werner Von Bloh et al. 2003). A sudden increase of biomass and rapid cooling had occurred

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    Cola Explosion When the Mentos come into contact with the Diet Coke‚ a reaction causes the rapid formation of foam. it is concluded that the potassium benzoate‚ aspartame‚ and CO2 gas contained in the Diet Coke‚ in combination with the gelatin and gum arabic ingredients of the Mentos‚ all contribute to the formation of the foam. The structure of the Mentos is the most significant cause of the eruption due to nucleation.MythBusters reported that when fruit-flavored Mentos with a smooth waxy coating

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    Population Explosion

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    India’s current population | Currently‚ there are about 51 births in India in a minute. | India’s Population in 2011 | 1.21 billion | India’s Population in 2001 | 1.02 billion | Population of India in 1947 | 350 million | The Population Explosion: Causes and Consequences * Introduction * The Definition Of Overpopulation * The Causes Of Rapid Population Growth * The Consequences Of Rapid Population Growth * Actions And Strategies That Can Be Developed To Solve These Problems

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    Challenger Explosion

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    have the ability to communicate to people and get them interested and excited about almost anything. The shuttle would never make it into space as it exploded only seventy-three seconds after lift off killing all seven members of its crew. The explosion was blamed on the O-rings‚ a set of gaskets that sealed the joints

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