Pinto Fires

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    Aeon

    CCTV cameras and fire alarm systems | Supermarkets AEON uses CCTV cameras to enhance the job of security guards and keep track of customers who may do illegal actions (stealing, damage of property, not suitable behavior). In many cases CCTV cameras played the key role in determining the perpetrators of various incidents. Fire alarm system is “must have” technology in every AEON supermarket. It is a device designed to alert people from visual and audio alarms when smoke or fire is present. These

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    What Is Good Writing

    Most students don’t necessarily know what is good writing. Good writing can be displayed in many different ways. Though this is a difficult question to answer when looking at writer’s text, it is an even tougher question to apply to your own writing. So what is good writing? Good writing can be defined as well put together, organized, a piece of text that is fully developed, but it all depends on the quality this text has, I think good writing breaks expectations. By breaking expectation I mean,

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    Personal Narrative: Remembering A Fallen Dallas Firefighter

    Remembering A Fallen Dallas Firefighter Being a firefighter is difficult as it takes a lot of courage and pride to go out and save people life. My uncle, Chris Pham, was a Dallas firefighter who risked his life every day saving people from the fire. He was very passionate about his job and I could never forget the things he has done for the family and the Dallas community. During my 13th birthday party, my uncle came over to my house and gave me my own personal laptop. “Happy Birthday Kenny!, here

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    The Great London Fire Research Paper

    The Great London Fire For this research paper, I wanted to choose a topic that I knew little about so I could further my knowledge about it. As I researched many topics to choose, I decided on “The Great London Fire.” The great fire began in the late sixteen hundred or seventeenth century. My goal in this paper is to obtain knowledge and spread information about the Great London Fire. An article on history.com stated,” The Great Fire of London was a disaster waiting to happen” (History.com)

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    Mount St. Helen's Case Study

    1. Where is Mount St. Helen’s? Describe the tectonic setting of the volcano. Mount St. Helen's is in Washington. Mount St. Helen is on the verge of two convergent plates, along a continental-continental boundary. 2. What type of volcano is Mount St. Helen’s? Describe the 1980 eruption. How was this eruption typical for this type of volcano? Mount St. Helen's is a composite volcano. In 1980 pressure built up within the Earth and blew the top from Mount St. Helens, covering surrounding areas in

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    Mt St Helens Research Paper

    MT ST Helens Rough draft What is Mt St. Helens, what happened there? The eruption of Mt St. Helens is a disastrous and catastrophic event that shook the Earth everywhere. “The 1980 Mt Saint. Helens eruption will go down infamously as one of the Nation’s worst natural disasters to ever occur. ”This volcano killed 57 people in its 1980 eruption. The volcano is a stratovolcano, what is plate tectonics, how was it formed and relation with plate tectonics, finally it’s eruption in the 1980s. Also, how

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    Dante's Peak

    Dante’s Peak is a movie that does an excellent job in portraying what an actual volcano eruption will look like if it occurred in the mountains. While watching this movie I believe that there are some fictional aspects that were implanted while creating the movie but it gives an overall feeling of a realistic approach to it. In the movie, volcanic gases quickly turn a placid lake into an acidic death trap as a family escapes burning-hot lava by boat, aided by a volcanologist played by Pierce Brosnan

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    The Station Agent

    The Station Agent: Isolation at a Glance The feeling of isolation is by far one of the worst feelings that one can experience. Isolation is the state where one separates themselves or is separated by people or groups. When in isolation it is very difficult for someone to come and comfort or break the barrier that has been built. The barrier is built in order to keep others away. It is the state of solitude. In the movie, The Station Agent, I believe the main theme was isolation. Isolation was

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    Ed Pulaski

    Pulaski’s Tunnel One of the biggest national incidents is the fire of 1910. The book The Big Burn by Timothy Egan tells about this event. Total fires burned more than three million acres and almost hundred people were killed. This historical event has historical names and one of them is Edward Pulaski. There is the man whose heroism saved forty-fife human lives; he found a safety place in extreme situation, he took charge and helped his group survive and he sacrifice himself to save others

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    Haha

    Exploring Taiwan---Taiwan Is Alive How does it feel like to live on a floating plate, unaware of probable earthquakes and tectonic movements? I understood how it feels like because I live in Taiwan! After an introduction to the geology of Taiwan, I found Taiwan a really active and dynamic island. This reminded me of an article I read on New York Times years ago; it titled: Taiwan Moves Closer to Mainland, Pulled by Forces That Molded Its Mountains. In the article, there were a research team

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