and people are struggling to survive. On May 8th the news channels are flooded with information of the tornado. The tornado is named the “Natchez Tornado.” It is the second deadliest tornado in history. The news report says that it killed three hundred seventeen people‚ the death tolls may not have included the slaves‚ and injured one hundred and nine more. It is recorded as an E F-5 tornado with winds over two hundred miles per hour. Looking back to this event‚ we know it took a lot of people
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Imagine in the dark at the fair with flashing lights all over you people trying to make you play. I climbed on the tornado a very fast ride. The tornado starts slow you can hear yells on other rides I wanted to jump on really fast. There were four seats so there were two other people with me. I was with my brother‚ he is younger than me. In the middle is a thing you can spin to spin faster we were going so fast I felt really dizzy I went even faster‚ even though the ride was over we were still spinning
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Water spouts are another type of tornado. A water spout is a tornado that hoovers over land and is formed by strong pull of water forming the tornado’s funnel and high wind speeds around it. Water spouts can form in two different ways. During normal weather when water temperatures are high and the air is very humid is typically when water spouts can form at sea level. The second way a water spout can form is like a regular tornado‚ it will form from a cloud and descend down but will touch water’s
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Case Study Tornado In Barneveld‚ Wisconsin On June 8‚ 1984‚ at 12:50 a.m.‚ a devastating tornado struck the small village of Barneveld‚ Wisconsin. Although a tornado watch was in effect‚ no warning was issued since the tornado originated near the town. The town‚ which had approximately 580 residents‚ was literally flattened by winds in excess of 200 miles an hour. Casualties made up about 11% of the population: 9 lives were lost and 57 persons were treated for injuries. The storm destroyed
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Southern Indiana tornado history Three days ago‚ on March 2nd‚ several tornadoes struck southern Indiana. Washington‚ Jefferson‚ Ripley‚ Clark and Scott counties were affected‚ and more than 14 people were killed. These were certainly not the first twisters to hit the region‚ nor were they the worst. Here is a list of some of the deadliest tornadoes in Indiana history: The ‘Tri-State Tornado’ struck in March‚ 1925‚ sweeping from southern Missouri to southwestern Indiana at more than 200 miles per
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INTRODUCTION TO BASIC RESEARCH – ‘Basic research’ is a term that is widely used but with little apparent consensus on what it actually means. The term basic research usually refers to study and research on pure science that is meant to increase our scientific knowledge base. This type of research is often purely theoretical with the intent of increasing our understanding of certain phenomena or behaviour but does not seek to solve or treat these problems. Most scientists believe that a basic
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Introduction Gucci. Hermes. Dolce&Gabbana. These are but three of the hundreds of foreign products being imported to our country nowadays. As a wave of these new products from abroad are finding their way into the country‚ the trend of consumption by our local people is inevitably changing. And the world is now turning into this “Global Village”. The concept called globalization has led various firms to operate on a worldwide level which has drastically affected consumer buying behavior. Being
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unit‚ you should be able to: l explain the meaning of research‚ l differentiate between Science and Knowledge‚ l distinguish between inductive and deductive logic‚ l discuss the need for research in business‚ l classify research into different types‚ l narrate different methods of research‚ l list the difficulties in business research‚ and l explain the business research process and its role in decision making. 1.1 INTRODUCTION Research is a part of any systematic knowledge. It has occupied
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Research Methodology: An Introduction 1 1 Research Methodology: An Introduction MEANING OF RESEARCH Research in common parlance refers to a search for knowledge. Once can also define research as a scientific and systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic. In fact‚ research is an art of scientific investigation. The Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English lays down the meaning of research as “a careful investigation or inquiry specially through search for new
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Introduction to Qualitative Research Qualitative research in psychology is rapidly emerging as an important focus for psychological research and theory. Although there is a long history of qualitative methods in psychology‚ it is only since the 1980s that qualitative methods have made significant inroads. Among the distinguishing features of qualitative research are its preferences for data rich in description‚ the belief that reality is constructed socially‚ and that reality is about interpretation
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