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    Focus through a differentiation Environmental Analysis Sociocultural Factors Terrorist attacks September 11‚2001 and the Bali bombings The SARS outbreak of 2003 Economic and Natural Factors The Asian Financial Crisi of 1997 The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 Porter’s Five Forces Model Customer Buying Power Tends to be moderate Customers are few in number High buying power Few readily avaible Supplier Bargaining Power Tends to be high Due to the unique locations and high quality products

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    What is EEW? The Earthquake Early warning (EEW) will give advanced warning to those who will experience a tsunami. All earthquakes produce a series of different types of shock waves‚ which travel at different speeds and carry different amounts of energy. The fastest shock waves‚ and the first to arrive‚ are called P waves. These travel about twice as fast as the next fastest shock waves and rarely cause any damage. The next shock waves to arrive are called Shear waves (or S waves)‚ followed by

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    the area knew to expect a tsunami and most evacuated the coast immediately. The earthquake caused huge landslides of debris down the mountains of the region‚ as well as a series of tsunamis in the coastal region of Chile. The shock is generally agreed to have had a magnitude of 9.5‚ though some studies alternately proposed that it may have been 9.4 or 9.6. The epicenter was near Valdivia‚ Chile some 700 kilometers south of Santiago. It caused localized tsunamis that severely battered the

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    All About Tsunamis After a bout of what shook the world over‚ tsunami is perhaps the most glaring example of what is perhaps understood as the absolute wrath of the Almighty. Ads by Google Slim Down With CryoLipo   Zeltiq CoolSculpting Kuala Lumpur. Affordable‚ result assured.VISIT US  www.MedivironUOA.com Tsunami‚ as we understand it Tsunamis are frequently (and inappropriately) called "tidal waves" and are a serious concern whenever an off-shore earthquake is detected. Although tsunamis are only

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    3qbu43A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚ and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population ’s resilience‚ or ability to recover.[1] An adverse event will not rise to the level of a disaster if it occurs in an area without

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    paradise that is now Hawaii. Now many people and animals thrive on that island and many use it as a vacation spot. The Earth has both creative and destructive powers. That is even evident with the 2004 Earthquake in East Asia and the following tsunami‚ and the creation of new islands such as the aforementioned Hawaii and the up and coming "Loihi" which is currently on the hotspot in the Pacific. Living on the Ring of Fire affects my daily life because I am constantly faced with the fact that

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    nationals. The United States‚ United Kingdom‚ France‚ and Australian governments sent in civilian and military search and rescue outfits that looked for survivors and located the deceased. One of these outfits discovered an infant two days after the tsunami‚ and yet another outfit saved twelve people floating off the eastern shore. Numerous governments guarantee the protection of their nationals utilizing extraction outfits to retrieve their citizens inhabiting Japan. Throughout the whole ordeal‚ the

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    was the most severe. The two chosen natural disasters includes the 2011 Japanese tsunami/earthquake and the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Disaster 1 – Japanese Tsunami and Earthquake On Friday the 11th of March 2011‚ a magnitude 9.0 Earthquake struck coastal waters‚ along a subduction zone‚ surrounding Japanese islands. At the time of the Earthquake‚ no one expected what was about to occur‚ one of the most devastating tsunamis to have ever hit Japan. Earthquakes are caused by forces deep within the Earth

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    possibility of the lava flowing through these zones. Tsunami A large ocean wave that is caused by earthquakes or eruptions of volcanoes. The word tsunami comes from the Japanese words for wave and harbor. Earthquakes beneath the ocean floor‚ volcanic eruptions and anything that displace large amount of water can cause tsunami. The effects of tsunami include damage of properties‚ the death of humans‚ serious flooding and diseases. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center can give warnings hours before a tsunami’s

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    order to repair infrastructure. Sometimes the damage is so serious; it can lead to poverty in some areas such as Haiti. * Environmental Impacts: Earthquakes can lead to tsunamis‚ liquefaction as well as secondary effects. The seismic waves produced by earthquakes cause tsunamis. The aftershocks can also cause tsunamis to hit communities again before they are able to recover. Liquefaction is the process where soil turns into a dense fluid rather than a solid. Secondary effects

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