2004

On March 11, 2011 at 2:46 pm, an Earthquake with a magnitude of 9.0 struck causing tremendous damage to the northern section of Japan. This earthquake that happened in the ocean triggered a series of giant tsunami waves to also strike the northern section. Japan's northern coast lays on the Pacific Ocean, which is greatly known for its tsunamis and its earthquakes. The plant at Fukushima first opened in 1971 and consists of six separate boiling water reactors. It was one of the fifteen…

An earthquake is caused by tectonic plates that moves few centimeters per year. The tectonic plates can be oceanic or continental they move mainly because of the gravity but also because the mantle a mixture of rock and melted rock so it move but not as fast as it would move in a liquid. The Sea plates are heavier than the Land plates which is the case of Japan. The tsunami is an earthquake under water but because of the pressure the water will move really fast and it the wave will increasingly…

Remembering as if it happened yesterday I remember, waking up with my broken left ankle throbbing in pain. Limping out the door toward my SUV, I thought I should be on leave and enjoying the fresh snow in the mountains, but instead I am working today with a broken ankle. The base began its military deployment exercise today, and I did not want to report for duty. The day was gorgeous outside; the sun shining brightly and was a breathtaking day; nonetheless, there was an eerie feeling in the…

c. 1. A whopping 8.3 earthquake lasting several minuets occurred in Chile on Wednesday. Only once a year are quakes of this size seen out of one and a half million quakes a year. Because Chile has a history of earthquakes this has made specialists keep an eye on seismic activity, enabling them to equip buildings to better uphold in the tremors. Although this massive earthquake damage toll could have been much more overwhelming, for its size it was not. Nonetheless, maintenance and cleanup…

Portugal was one of the top leading countries in the world, 1300s- 1700s they had more advanced knowledge of the world around them. Since they were constantly fighting with Spain, so then Portugal turned to the sea, after Prince Henry the Navigator established a school of navigation and sagres (Britannica School, Encyclopædia), in that time they had a huge overseas empire that became Europe's largest. The Portuguese were in the lead with trading from Brazil and they beat Spain and the…

Gary Bettman, the National Hockey League commissioner, said that the NHL will not be participating in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games. The NHL has been going to the Olympics since 1998. Many fans and players are upset and, even angry at the NHL for not sending their players to one of the greatest hockey tournaments in the world. Some cons for the ban are. There was a poll in Canada to see if people were with Gary Bettman or against the decision. 62% of the people said that they did…

state of being that is not limited to one person. It is undefinable because it fits in so many categories. Barack Obama uses hope as a main idea for his 2004 Keynote Address speech for the democratic party. This speech is thought to be one of his greatest speeches and even inspired him to write a book called The Audacity of Hope. Throughout The 2004 Keynote Address, Barack Obama uses multiple devices to sway voters to chose John Kerry as president, these devices include, anaphora, vivid imagery,…

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in Staunton, Virginia(Feinberg, 2004). His father's name is Joseph Ruggles Wilson he was a Presbyterian Minister ( Feinberg ,2004). Joseph married Jessie Woodrow in Ohio and shortly after they moved down to the south (Feinberg , 2004) . They had two daughters Marion and Annie before Thomas after ten years had another son Joseph (Feinberg ,2004). Wilson wanted a job as a professorship at Princeton University, it took him awhile to reach his goal (Feinberg ,2004). He reached his goal in 1890 a…

INTRODUCTION In the Helweg-Larsen, M., Cunningham, S. J., Carrico, A., & Pergram, A. M. (2004) study, the way in which different genders communicate via non-verbal gestures was examined observationally to assess gender differences in expression based on societal roles (Helweg-Larsen, Cunningham, Carrico, & Pergram, 2004). The study sought out to see if the superior/ inferior roles within social settings, and the gender of the participants in these roles would effect how often, or how little,…