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    Hurricanes are a type of disaster that is frequently mentioned in data center disaster recovery (DR) planning . Many individuals are accomplished about tropical storms and the impacts they can have on your server farm. In the meantime, there are unlimited extends of North America that have never encountered a sea tempest and likely never will. So some people think of them as local concerns, restricted to the Caribbean, and the Gulf and East Coast states. In any case, it is vital to be arranged…

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    Venezuela Research Paper

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    In the year 1999, Venezuela experienced a major flood, devastating the poorer areas in the capital city, Caracas. The government also was having a disaster of its own around the same time. The Venezuelan people were trying to overthrow the government in a coup. The streets were very unsafe and although unsuccessful, it did cause a lot of turmoil. A small time prior to these events my friend, Kendal, and her family had moved to Venezuela. Her father works for the United States government and had…

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    Hurricane Katrina Summary

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    Hurricane Katrina was a catastrophic event that affected many people located in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding states in 2005. Merely hours before the evacuation was announced and enforced, many people, specifically the African American community could not leave and decided to stay. Throughout all the research from the study there are a number of recurring ideas that led the population to stay that included: financial factors, social factors and racial pre-existing conditions within this…

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    When one first walks into the doors of The Forest Lake Club they are presented with a welcoming, elegant, and calming atmosphere. This is complemented by a lot of windows and light colors making their rooms feel open. The windows outlook a spectacular view, allowing their members to feel as if they were outside. Similar, they pay attention to the minute details throughout their club. For example, they take the time to print their logo onto their napkins. However, is it very competitive to…

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    Isle of Dogs: A Delightful Dose of Dogs Isle of Dogs takes place 20 years in the future, where the japanese city of Megasaki is ruled by the cat loving Kobayashi dynasty, which has banished all dogs to live on an island of trash. This leads 12-year Atari (Koyu Rankin) to venture to the island to find his deported guard dog, Spots(Liev Schreiber). Upon his arrival, a group of dogs (Bryan Cranston, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban) agree to accompany Atari across the Isle…

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    Natural Disaster Plan for a Hurricane Hurricanes can be very dangerous and deadly. A hurricane can destroy cities with its violent winds. Some hurricanes are not that deadly, but Hurricane Katrina was a hurricane that destroyed many homes and caused many injuries as well as deaths. Hurricane Katrina was a very deadly hurricane. Hurricane Katrina started on August 23, 2005 and ended on August 25, 2005. It started to form over the Bahamas and ended in Louisiana. Those two days were very scary…

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    The Federal response process to a disaster can be started in three different ways. One way is for the governor of the affected state to present a formal request for federal assistance. Another way for federal response if a federal entity was damaged which the president can declare a presidential emergency. The third one is the newest form for federal assistance to be request, which the president can start the pre-deployment process of resources for in anticipation of disaster. In this situation…

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    Cross has a huge problem with miscommunication. During the months of August and September 2005 it appeared as though the right hand didn’t know what the left hand was doing. Rightfully so, the American Red Cross was criticized on how they handled Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Thousands of dollars were contributed from citizens to aid those in need. According to an article dated 2013, it is important for the leadership of the American Red Cross to begin to study a variety of extreme situations…

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    Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Harvey There are two hurricanes that are going to be compared and contrasted and they are Katrina and Harvey. Katrina and Harvey are two of the biggest hurricane I’ve ever heard of. I was five when Katrina had happened, but enough about my life let’s compare these two hurricanes and know what they did. Hurricane Katrina was the third strongest hurricane recorded to make the landfall New Orleans. Hurricane Harvey happened recently, but Harvey was a category four…

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    Purpose Of Red Cross

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    The purpose of the red cross is to help families and communities in their desperate times of need. They also provide training for others to learn how to take care of people during emergency situations. This is very helpful because I feel it is important that we all know how to help others if some sort of emergency arise. Some of these valuable classes include swim safety, CPR training and even babysitting***. The red cross also collects money to help families around the world. During my military…

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