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    Kanye West Research Paper

    Samuel Nussbaum Ms. Horowitz March Current Event February 25, 2017 Source: Tayag, Yasmin. "Science: Kanye West Isn't Indecisive, He's Just Emotionally Complex." Inverse. Inverse, 15 Feb. 2017. Web. 25 Mar. 2017. Relative Location: 2,690.6 Miles Northwest of Boca Raton, Florida. Place: This event took place in Los Angeles, California. 5 Star Details: 1. Who- Kanye West. 2. What- The emotions of Kanye West and his indecisive actions. 3. When- February 14th-15th, after the launch of The Life of

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    Hurricane Replacement House Research Paper

    that matter a hurricane, it’s the windows which help you protect your home first. Worst would be the hurricane as it carries debris that is hurled at high speeds hitting your ordinary windows hard. So in order to avoid the extreme consequences, you would require the Best Replacement Windows that could withstand these natural forces. There are also Special Replacement Windows like hurricane impact replacement windows which are made using a hurricane impact tester. Not just hurricane but these windows

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    Cyclone Ita Research Paper

    Identify characteristics of the natural hazard (What is it? Where did it occur? Provide some facts and figures). Cyclone Ita was a tropical cyclone that developed southwest of the Solomon Islands in the north eastern Coral Sea on the 2nd of April, 2014 and died down on the 13th of April. Ita reached category 5 intensity, making it the strongest cyclone to impact Queensland since Cyclone Yasi 3 years prior. Ita had a maximum wind gust of 300 kph and a maximum sustained wind speed of 215 kph. On the

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    Susan G. Komen Foundation, The Red Cross, And The United Way

    How would a person feel if their donated money was misused? What would happen to the reputation of a charity if they were caught misusing money? How is it possible to know if the charity is reliable or not? The Susan G. Komen Foundation, the Red Cross, and the United Way are examples of charities that have misused people’s money. The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation was one of the variety of charities that misused people’s money. It is important to research charities before you donate money

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    Hurricane Imma Research Paper

    Hurricane Irma did lots of damage to the Caribbean islands and Florida. Monster Hurricane Irma Makes Its Presence Felt In The Caribbean and Florida,this article is written by Kim Bussing. This article is from DOGO News. I know this is a relible source because I got it from my teacher Mrs.Van Valkgenburg. Florida was first hit in the Florida Keys with a catogory 4 hurricane. Hurricane Irma caused lots of property damage. For example, it caused flooding, damage to homes, and vehicle damage.This

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    The Collapse Of Hurricane Sandy

    Coast of the United States. This natural disaster was called Hurricane Sandy. Many citizens living in the New York and New Jersey areas were devastated by Hurricane Sandy. As the mayor warned of a hurricane approaching many people rushed to supermarkets and hardware stores to get supplies such as, canned food, bottled water, and sandbags to keep the water out of their houses. The city also made many efforts to minimize the danger that Hurricane Sandy might have by creating sand dunes. All the efforts

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    Great Galveston Hurricane

    The Great Galveston Hurricane was the most deadliest hurricane in history. The hurricane eventually came to a category 4 hurricane on september 8th 1990. More than 8000 men, women, and children lost their lives. The hurricane had also knocked out the St, Mary’s Orphan Asylum. Killing 10 Nuns an 90 Orphans. The affected areas were the Atlantic, Canada, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Oklahoma, Texas an cuba. Alot more land was destroyed in Texas than any other. The amount of people that died came in at

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    Hurricane Teresa Research Paper

    The disastrous Hurricane Agnes wreaked immense havoc on the citizens of the Eastern United States with extensive, fatal flood conditions which resulted from the storm. Agnes’s unpredictable path led to traumatic transformations of the East Coast. Due to their lack of flood prevention preparations, the citizens on the Eastern seaboard struggled from the structural devastation for a long period of time, especially in Pennsylvania. The flood of 1972 severely impacted Northeastern Pennsylvania causing

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    Puerto Rico Essay

    collapsed and is in desperate need of help. Help they know, they will receive if they were to become the 51st state. According to the New York Post, Puerto Rico’s government has been inept at taking care of their precious infrastructure. Even before hurricane Maria, their power and water systems were crumbling due to being outrageously outdated and they were up to their eyeballs in debt, 118 billion to be exact. According to CNN, people were leaving the island at a historic rate with an “average of 230

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    Natural Disasters

    trauma caused by a natural disaster is hurricanes. Hurricanes can cause people to lose their homes, their cars, and all of their other belongings. The people affected by this natural disaster have to relocate and live in shelters. An example of a personal trauma would be sexual assault. The potential affects these events have on the survivors are grief, sadness, anger, shock, and flashbacks( Shallcross, 2010). According to Shallcross, the survivors of hurricanes also have to rebuild homes and neighborhoods

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