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…(observing the a large land shift resulting from an earthquake), convinced him of geological uniformitarianism, hypothesizing for example, that earthquakes were responsible for the formation of mountains. Darwin faithfully maintained this method of interpreting…
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…, he mostly used analogy when observing nature. Here is one quick example: Winds shake the air, earthquakes shake the earth, therefore earthquakes are caused by underground winds. (Meteorology, 2.8.23ff) Whenever you argue from analogy, you must be certain…
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…, 1976 an earthquake, that registered 7.5 on the Richter Scale, hit Guatemala. It “killed 22,000 people, injured 77,000, and left one million peasants homeless.” Nevertheless opposition groups and recouped continued to grow, and on May 1, 1978 the Committee…
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…a new voice had entered his head. Albert Einstein told Herbert telepathically that Herb was the "designated leader" of his generation. Einstein then told Herb that he had to sacrifice people to stop the great California earthquakes. Then the voices changed…
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…and Nagasaki, earthquakes, hurricanes, volcanoes, airplane crashes, and automobile accidents, but did not contemplate applying the diagnosis to battered women." Presently, the traumatic event need only be markedly distressing to almost anyone. Therefore, battered…
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…when an earthquake was happening, somewhere in the Empire, so they could send troops and food to help. Public Schools: One of the Han emperors (Emperor Wudi), around 100 A.D., agreed with Confucius that education was the key to good government. He started…
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earthquakes, neglect, and the pillaging of popes who took its marble for their own buildings. The Colosseum is elliptical, sitting on a NW to SE axis. The building's core is constructed of brick and a relatively soft, porous rock called tufa. The exterior…
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…a surly exchange with Charon, is reminded that he would not be in hell at all if he were not himself a sinner, and then, while God thoughtfully provides a background of earthquake, windstorm, and lightning-flash against a red sky, Dante faints. He awakens…
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…such as earthquakes. The last category is that of mobile computing. With advent of PCMCIA cards, notebook computers are being substituted for regular desktop machines with complete connectivity of the desktop machine. However, you lose the connectivity when out…
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…because it can cause serious damage on hardware. Some kind of extinguisher is very effective, like chemical gas, but is very costly. Natural disaster: Earthquakes floods or hurricanes have impaired a large number of computer centres. The best protection…
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