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    What Is A No-Fault System

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    decline in domestic violence and female suicide rates in countries which implement a no-fault system already Statics show that it typically takes a victim of domestic violence seven attempts to finally leave her abusive partner. Often in the early stages, the victim may not even realise s/he is in an abusive relationship. By the time the victim does realise it, there are often many barriers to leaving. No-Fault provides a quicker way out for domestic violence victims and reduces the amount of…

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    Divorce Rate Analysis

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    ripped apart by divorce. In fact, currently 50% of marriages now end in divorce, with second-marriages being even more likely to end in divorce. In examining the divorce rate over the past century we are able to see that the divorce rate has been increasing steadily since the early 1900s. However, the divorce rate in the mid to late 1800s was static and relatively low. So the question we must ask is why has the divorce rate been increasing steadily over the past century? In…

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    restriction of divorces, was because it was said it caused teenagers began to be rebels and was sinful. Firstly divorces were banned in Montreal. Drunkenness, insanity, cruelty, or desertion were situations when couples weren 't allowed to get divorced. Thereafter under the catholic law in Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador couples were prohibited from getting divorced under any circumstances. The parliament received 400 divorce appeals. During the 50 's 75 % more people wanted a divorce. In…

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    Experts predicted a huge earthquake that will have a massive destruction in the Pacific Northwest. Experts did not state when will it hit and how long it will last. However, according to Oregon State professor the magnitude will be between 8.0 and 9.2. Whether or not the earthquake is going to hit sooner or later and how powerful it is going to be. Being prepared could save a lot of lives and could avoid inevitable damages. But the big question is: are Northwesterners prepared when the…

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    Have you ever seen the movement of a whip? When it is cracked it starts with small ripples at base and magnifies as the waves move towards the end. Now someone may be puzzled how in the earth that can be linked towards supply chain. The analogy is quite simple, although the consequences can be quite complex and adverse. Let’s start with an example, suppose just at the beginning of the winter season customers buy 2 moisturizer creams for the season. If there is an offer on the table,…

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    The Alaskan way Viaduct will collapse if an earthquake happens, but that earthquake will take many steps. These steps will got through the layers of the earth. The layers are stacked on top of eachother, like the liquids in the “Density Column lab”. The layers are inner core, outer core, mesosphere, asthenosphere, and lithosphere(upper rigid mantle, continental crust, and oceanic crust). The earth's compositional layers are inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust. The inner core radiates…

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    developed a method for predicting earthquake with 80% accuracy rate. From his investigation, he discovered that there is a 80% chance that an earthquake will occur with a magnitude of 7.3 in one of the four fault lines in southern california within two days. While three of the four faults are less populated, the fourth one is San Andreas. It is populated city and an earthquake there could be catastrophic. 2. What is the issue/dilemma? The issue is how John should proceed with reporting his…

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    In the year 2010, two magnified earthquakes had happened in the west hemisphere. When people lamented about the death of friends and families, the differences in casualties and collapse between these two earthquakes raise people’s awareness. In January, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake stroked Haiti, causing 220,000 people died. In contrast, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake which released 500 times more energy than Haiti’s, rattled Chile but only causes 525 people to die. When seeking the answers to the…

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    The Owens Valley Analysis

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    The Owens Valley is a structural trough that has been dropped down as a graben along regional scale normal faults that separate it structurally from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the west, and the White Mountains to the east (Pakiser, et al. 1964). Measured at 121 km north to south and it encompasses roughly 1400 square kilometers, the Owens Valley includes…

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    The Next Big One In the magazine “ The Next Big One”, by Joel Achenbach gives details about an earthquake that had happened in the past and it was really bad. The name of the fault of the type of earthquake movement was The Hayward Fault. A long and lethal crack in the earth, slices along the base of the Berkeley Hills and directly through the University of California. Now… Joel Achenbach quotes that “ We understood earthquakes better than we did a century ago, when San Francisco was…

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