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  1. Bangladesh Blues

    tropical cyclones. In 1970 a tropical cyclone and tidal surge killed more than 450 000 people a repeat of this disaster occurred in 1991 when a cyclone hit the south east coast and delta. A 7 meter high tidal wave, whipped up by winds over 200 km/h killed 125 000 people. A tropical cyclone is a storm...

  2. Disaster Management

    Hazards in Pakistan • List down 2 History of Disaster Management • Pakistan is vulnerable to disaster risks from a range of hazards including cyclones/storms, droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, floods, glacial lake outbursts, landslides, pest attacks, river erosion and tsunami. Also Human induced...

  3. Culture

    the party tried to gain public support by demanding an Islamic constitution. It had very little appeal in East Pakistan and in the general election of 1970 all the Islamic parties together got only one seat from East Pakistan in the Pakistan National Assembly. The party was banned immediately after liberation...

  4. Cyclones Essay

    Introduction Cyclone is one of the natural calamities that hits the equatorial countries. It comes without notice and catches us by surprise. Never it has been possible to check the wrath of cyclone it is God's fury and it comes to carry out his decree. Cause Cyclone occurs in a hot country and in...

  5. Cyclone

    CYCLONE RESISTANT STRUCTURE INTRODUCTION Traditionally in our country individuals depending on their status, environmental conditions and local practices of the region are constructing different type of houses. the type of houses vary from non engineered houses such as huts with thatched roofs...

  6. A Survey of East Asian History from 1800 to the 1970s

    hours by appointment. Please respect these office hours. Course description This course is a survey of East Asian history from 1800 to the 1970s. “East Asia” has traditionally meant primarily China and Japan, but recently Korea has received more attention as a distinct East Asian society. Lectures...

  7. Richard Bach

    (1999-present) Leslie Parrish (1977–1997) (divorced) Bette Jeanne Franks (1957-1970) (divorced) 6 children Richard David Bach (born June 23, 1937) is an American writer. He is widely known as the author of the hugely popular 1970s best-sellers Jonathan Livingston Seagull and Illusions: The Adventures of...

  8. World Vision

    opposite with only 417 people per doctor and 0% of the population undernourished. Of every 100,000 babies born in Mali 680 will die, while in Australia only 6 babies will die. In Mali 72.8% of the population is living on less than $1 per day, in Australia it is 0%. In Australia the average life expectancy...

  9. Gini Index Investigation

    Therefore, the area between y=x and L(x) is represented by a triangle with the area of ½. The Gini Index would equal 1 in this case. x | L(x) | 0 | 0.000 | 0.2 | 0.034 | 0.4 | 0.120 | 0.6 | 0.267 | 0.8 | 0.500 | 1 | 1.000 | 2(a) Based on the 2008 census, the richest 20% of the American...

  10. /latest Laboratory Hydro-cyclone Separator/laborat/Multi Gravity Separator

    three-phase mixed with liquor is fed into hydrocyclone through feeding opening, the mixture does three-dimensional and oval and strong rotating and tangent cyclone motion. Considering differences of density between fine and coarse ores, the majority of coarse ores precipitates to bottom in a spiral trajectory...

  11. American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass

    Douglas S. Massey UniversityofChicago This articlearguesthatracialsegregation is crucialto explainingthe emergenceof the urban underclassduringthe 1970s. A stronginteractionbetweenrisingratesofpovertyand highlevelsofresidential segregationexplains where, why, and in which groups the underclassarose...

  12. Why Is It so Hard for Developing Countries to Make Progress

    ARG HND GTM PER GMBMRT CMRCOG NAM KEN KW T NGA BOL ZAF MWI PRY GNB RWA COM NIC VEN GAB ZMB BDI SLE CAF ZWE TGO MDG NER SAU MDA CIV IRL SGP HKG 0 5 6 7 8 9 10 L25.LYPCUSD Log of GDPpc in 1980 Global inequality is a recent phenomenon When Adam Smith wrote “The Wealth of Nations”, the...

  13. Problem Set I

    1st quartile 20.00 median 22.00 3rd quartile 23.50 interquartile range 3.50 mode #N/A low extremes 0 low outliers 0 high outliers 0 high extremes 0 62. The Citizens Banking Company is studying the number of times the ATM located in a Loblaw’s Supermarket at the foot...

  14. carrefour

    revenue increased, so did the size of its stores. Starting called "commercial centers" were opened with selling areas as large as 25,000 m'. in 1970, new stores 1 In France, as in most of Europe, retail distribution in 1960 was a highly fragmented activity. Small shopkeepers accounted for almost...

  15. Hofstede

    Long/Short-term orientation. The model provides scales from 0-100 for 76 countries for each dimension and each country has position on each scale or index, relative to other countries. Although the country scores were originally produced in the early 1970s, many replications of Hofstede’s study on different...

  16. Plant Growth Lab Report

    delivered to the leaves from the roots through a vascular system. The chlorophyll in the chloroplasts inside leaf cells absorbs sunlight. (Woledge, J.W. 1970). In American Journal of Botany, it was determined that the intensity and temperature of light on a plant increases the growth because it increases...

  17. Problem Set I: Changes in the Prices of Gasoline During Holidays

    7143) Median= 22 b. Verify that S (X - X) = 0. (23-21.7) + (19- 21.7) + (26-21.7) + (17-21.7) + (21-21.7) + (24-21.7) + (22-21.7) = 0.1 or (23 -21.7143) + (19-21.7143) + (26 -21.7143) + (17-21.7143) + (21 -21.7143) + (24-21.7143) + (22-21.7143) = 0 62. The Citizens Banking Company is studying...

  18. EDU 657 learning consultant/tutorialrank

    ---------------------- EDU 657 Week 2 DQ 1 Creating the American Way For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com Tutorial Purchased: 0 Times, Rating: No rating EDU 657 Week 2 DQ 1 Creating the American Way Business - General Business Creating the American Way. Medical schools during...

  19. Mr Gopal Khanal

    years. Unfortunately, the imbalance which we have created between our life and earth is already showing the signs disasters in the form of flood, cyclones, landslides, tsunami, drought, etc. If the imbalance continues to rise, one day this will pose a question mark on the existence of this planet. Carbon...

  20. goodyear case solution

    Passenger tire market 20 Replacement Market 15 10 Goodyear Michelin Firestone 5 0 1975 1980 1985 1990 1991 40 OEM Market Goodyear Michelin Firestone 30 20 10 0 1975 1980 1985 1990 1991 • In the early and mid- 1980s, Goodyear diversified making...

  21. Milton Freedman

    The economic situation in the United States today in many ways parallels the economic situation of the 1970’s. After the Vietnam War, the economic infrastructure was weakened and the situation became worse with the increase of political instability in the Middle East. At that point in time the Middle...

  22. No Info

    reflect early Unix systems. In 1991, Linus Torvalds [4] began to create the Linux kernel which was based on the founding priciples of Unix from the 1970s and 1980s. Eventually, Torvalds switched Linux to be encompassed by the GNU General Public License, a free software license founded by Richard Stallman...

  23. Australia

    furthest in Arnhem Land and the Cape York Peninsula. In most years, drought affects some part of Australia, and localized floods and tropical cyclones are common. South-eastern Australia, including Tasmania, has the highest incidence of bushfires in the world. Australia has no established...

  24. Club Goods

    and obesity Prevelence of Childhood Obesity at the 95th for children aged 7 to 11 was less than 10% in Percentile of Body Mass Index (BMI) the mid 1970s, but it exceeded 20% for girls and 15% for boys in 1998. The percentage of 20.0% obesity for children aged 2 to 6 increased from 15.0% 1.5% in 1989...

  25. Behavioral Finance

    Financial and economic data •  Technical Analysis –  Past price patterns 1960s •  Theory of competitive markets –  « no free lunch » 1970s •  Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) « An efficient capital market is a market that is efficient in processing information. The prices of securities...

  26. Lemme in

    Arsenal's kids are again. Looking forward to it already. Humphrey (Shame we can't do them 5-1 again) Freedman Maybe Burnley Are The New Brazil 1970 Side After the Arsenal Kids v Wigan game I wrote in to say who the Arsenal Kids were the expensive product of plundering everybody else's youth systems...

  27. Math Problem Set I

    7)2 + (26-21.7)2 + (17-21.7)2 + (21-21.7)2 + (24-21.7)2 + (22-21.7)2 = 1.29 + -2.71 + 4.29 + -4.71 + -0.71 + 2.29 + 0.29 = 0.03 ≈ 0 62. µ = 83 + 64 + 84 + 76 + 84 + 54 + 75 + 59 + 70 + 61 + 63 + 80 + 84 + 73 + 68 + 52 + 65 + 90 + 52 + 77 + 95 + 36 + 78 + 61 + 59 + 84 + 95 + 47 +...

  28. UK & JAPANESE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRIES

    government, Germany, 1992. domestic makers and management transfers from some Japanese auto makers, but its production volume has never surpassed the 1970s. In 1986, Nissan Motors U.K. started to produce cars at its plant in Washington, near Newcastle. According to Nissan, the productivity level of the...

  29. Coch Ins

    intrinsic and extrinsic job factors were quantified by using a modified version of a questionnaire developed by the Texas Instrument Company (Myers 1964, 1970). As the questions to be asked of one group referred to positions held in the past, all questions were put in the past tense, and remained unchanged...

  30. Kiwi Authors

    Duff is the son of forestry scientist Gowan Duff (1910–1995), known as Pat, and Hinau Josephine Duff (nee Raimona), known as Kuia, of Ngāti Rangitihi[->0] and Ngāti Tūwharetoa[->1] descent, and grandson of writer Oliver Duff[->2]. He was born and raised in a State housing[->3] area in Rotorua[->4], New...

  31. Homeword

    is turned off represent? The number in a bit that represents a turned on position is 1. The number in a bit that represents a turned off position is 0. 3. What would call a device that works with binary data? A digital device is a device that works with binary data. 4. What are the words that make...

  32. Swisher Mower and Machine Company

    units on a single 40-hour-per-week shift. In 1996, unit volume for SMC riding mowers peaked at 10,000 units with sales of $2 million. In the early 1970s, sales volume began downward trends as a result of poor economic conditions in the geographic markets served by SMC. From 1975 to 1989, unit volume...

  33. 1970

     A common misperception of the 1970s is that some see it as a decade that lacks in significance, because historians argue that it was a political and social continuation of the 1960s. I also had this view, and I am sure anyone would if you look at roaring 20s with all its technological advancements...

  34. Internet Protocol - Essay

    the Internet. Specific routing protocols are addressed individually in Part 6, Routing Protocols. Internet protocols were first developed in the mid-1970s, when the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) became interested in establishing a packet-switched network that would facilitate communication...

  35. Boeing Case Analysis

    Boston, San Francisco, and Chicago; and working on surveillance technologies. With the economy recovering and airline traffic increasing in the late 1970’s, Boeing announced it would start building its next generation of commercial aircrafts, the 757 and the 767. These planes were designed to be more...

  36. Charlie Chaplin

    never shown in the United States. Chaplin's 1967 film, A Countess from Hong Kong, was considered disastrous by most critics. Times had changed in 1970, Chaplin was again recognized for his rich contribution to film making. He returned to the United States in 1972, where he was honored by major tributes...

  37. Exploratory on Single Mothers

    (Constitutional Rights Foundation, 1998). Welfare Reform in the Clinton Era Concerns about social welfare from the 1960s continued through the 1970s and 1980s. During this time conservative politicians portrayed welfare clients as lacking ambition toward hard work and having a propensity to cheat...

  38. Miracle on Ice

    all time took place during the 1980 winter Olympics. It stole Americans hearts, gave us hope, and allowed us to dream again as a country. In the 1970’s the U.S. was full of troubles. The Vietnam war had took a toll on the country and was finally coming to an end. We also had the Watergate Scandal...

  39. Y.S.R--the Ultimate Leader

    75 25 50 25 100 75 25 100 75 25 25 200 25 0 25 175 25 75 100 100 50 25 50 100 50 25 100 100 175 25 75 25 0 100 25 25 50 25 25 75 0 100 100 75 75 100 25 50 50 25 100 100 150 75 75 25 25 50 75 75 100 25 50 0 25 25 100 25 50 150 150 75 100 150 0 100 75 25 75 25 0 300 25 25 50 25 100 25 75 75 25 25 50 50...

  40. British Food

    well balanced meals out there. So what went wrong? One of the big turns in British eating habits was the arrival of the golden arches in the 1970s. for the first time in Britain you could go in, order a meal and 10 seconds later you could be sitting down eating in this restaurant. To begin with...

  41. aaaaaaaaaaardttyuu

    themselves preferentially to existing ones, with probability proportional to the size of the target node. 11 Merton (1965). See also De Solla Price(1970). 9 10 12 See Bildanchani, Hirshleifer and Welsh (1992) as the seminal paper on informational cascades. 13 Kirkpatrick and Dugatkin (1994) ...

  42. SCI207 Final

    foundation for water quality standards. By 1965, there were regulations being put in place to develop quality standards for interstate waters. The early 1970’s found the Federal government implementing amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, which required point sources to obtain discharge...

  43. Shipbreaking Industries

    Chittagong, Bangladesh. This industry, which employs thousands of people and supplies Bangladesh with almost all its steel, began with an accident - a cyclone. This is documented by CBS news in September 2, 2007. Specifically: Page 3 of 27 In 1965, a violent storm left a giant cargo ship beached on what...

  44. Evolution of American College and Univ Grading

    1940 and 1950, respectively. For the early part of the 1960s, there are 11–13 schools represented by our annual averages. By the early part of the 1970s, the data become more plentiful, and 29–30 schools are averaged. Data quantity increases dramatically by the early 2000s with 82–83 schools included...

  45. Manufactured Sand

    crusher, cone crusher, roll crusher often contain higher percentage of dust and have flaky particle. IS Code Provisions BIS Guidelines IS: 383-1970 for selection and testing of Coarse and Fine aggregates available. Generally, Sand is classified as Zone I, Zone II, Zone III and Zone IV (i.e. Coarser...

  46. Genetic Algorithms

    invented by John Holland in the 1960s and were developed by Holland and his students and colleagues at the University of Michigan in the 1960s and the 1970s. In contrast with evolution strategies and evolutionary programming, Holland's original goal was not to design algorithms to solve specific problems...

  47. Economic Recession Throughout the Industrialized World

    since the 1970s of African external debt, with the resulting heavy economic burden of debt servicing. From 1973, to 1983 Africa's medium- and long-term debt rose from $14 billion to $66 billion. As a result, Africa faces a crisis of growth. The average African today is poorer than he was in 1970. According...

  48. Central Bank in Turkey

    implementation of inflation targeting system has increased in developing countries. 100% % 20 80% 60% % 34,8 % 8,3 % 29,2 % 29,2 % 41,7 40% 20% 0% 1985 1990 % 4,2 % 80 % 65,2 % 58,3 % 20,8 % 8,3 1995 2000 Fixed Exchange Managed Peg Free Floating Inflation Targeting 22 ...

  49. European History and Languages

    period from 1945 to the 1960s. b) To what extent has the détente policy of the 1960s/1970s changed European politics? c) To what extent did the two Germany’s contribute to the détente policy in Europe during the 1970s and 1980s? d) To what extent did the Cold War contribute to the decolonisation process...

  50. The Influencial 1970's

    While there may be arguments whether 1980s was strongly or weakly influenced by 1970s, one can easily argue that 1970s had strongly influenced 1980s. The feminism movement started by groups of women protesting for equal rights lead to an increase in opportunities and choices for women in the 1980s. By...

  51. Factors constructing Starbucks Experience

    claimed the nature of experience consumption to be service rather than product itself. More attention was paid to this area when Future Shock (Alvin, 1970) depicts the upcoming “experiential industry” as an industry where people would allocate high ratio of salaries to live an amazing experience and that...

  52. The 1964 Tokyo Games

    the match did not turn out to be the classic that neutrals might have hoped for. Instead, the Japanese were dominant from beginning to end, winning 3-0. After the Olympic Games were over, the team’s captain, Masae Kasai, met the Prime Minister. She mentioned that she could not meet a prospective husband...

  53. What a Computer Is

    University of Manchester in 1953.[15] In the 1970s, integrated circuit technology and the subsequent creation of microprocessors, such as the Intel 4004, further decreased size and cost and further increased speed and reliability of computers. By the late 1970s, many products such as video recorders contained...

  54. Global Warming Timeline and Projections

    the lower stratosphere. Reduction of stratospheric ozone also has a cooling influence, but substantial ozone depletion did not occur until the late 1970s. Solar variation combined with changes in volcanic activity probably did have a warming effect from pre-industrial times to 1950, but a cooling effect...

  55. Healing Hospital Paradigm

    com/community/gilbert/citizen/articles/2008/09/17/20080917gr-askexpert0917.html The New American Bible for Catholics with Revised New Testament and Revised Book of Psalm (1970, 1986, 1991) ISBN 0-529-06484-7 ...

  56. innovation

    computer, which was developed at Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center), located in a research park on the Stamford University campus. PARC was founded in 1970 and within five years had developed an incredible set of important computer technologies. 1. The world’s first personal computer called the ‘Alto’ ...

  57. dd208 tma2

    right to an education and because they all stood together they managed to get the earlier legislation amended in The Education Act which was written in 1970. The result was a favourable one not just for this family but for all families in the future who have disabled children and will now be able to have...

  58. GEOG 101 Week 8 Final Exam Answers

    Pakistan have significant known mineral resources. 5. Bangladesh and Pakistan were once united into a single country. Points earned on this question: 0 Question 4 (Worth 1 points) The lava covered plateau that extends across most of southern India is known as the: 1. Punjab 2. Bengla 3. Dravidian ...

  59. negative intrest rates

    Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland have decided to have a negative rate on commercial banks' excess funds held on deposit at the central bank. Since the 1970’s Switzerland has moved its deposit rate below zero for the first time which shows that the country’s currency needs protecting. This is shown within...

  60. Is Corn King

    Rebeccah Rushing Linsey Cuti English 1623 15 April 2013 Is Corn Really the King? “When a Crop Becomes King”[->0] is an eye-opening article for most people who are not big into reading ingredients of the food they put into their body. This article was written by Michael Pollan who is a leading...