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…are held in place by air pressure. Sophisticated analysis is particularly necessary in very tall structures, because wind loads and stresses that could be induced by earthquakes then become more important than gravity. Architecture must also take into account…

…of righteousness and deliverance. The narrative tells of the earthquake, the jailer's terror, his conversion and baptism. In the morning the magistrates sent word to the prison that the men might be let go; but Paul denounced plainly their unlawful acts, informing them…

…two sites for nuclear wastes from commercial power plants. In 1987, the law was changed to require a single site. A storage site for nuclear waste must lie in a highly stable area that is free of earthquakes, faulting, and other geologic activity. The site…

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…community was poverty-stricken. The period of Mamluk decline was darkened by political and economic upheavals, plagues, locusts and devastating earthquakes. Following the Ottoman conquest in 1517, the Land was divided into four districts, attached…

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…available does not support a definitive answer. 13 A lapse in the use of the site is linked to evidence of a huge earthquake. Qumran was abandoned about the time of the Roman invasion of 68 A.D.,14 two years before the collapse of Jewish self-government…

…the federal government to build two sites for nuclear wastes from commercial power plants. In 1987, the law was changed to require a single site. A storage site for nuclear waste must lie in a highly stable area that is free of earthquakes, faulting, and other…

…, the Protectress, in times of epidemic, famine, earthquake, drought, and flood. Shmashana-Kali is the embodiment of the power of destruction. She resides in the cremation ground, surrounded by corpses, jackals, and terrible female spirits. From her mouth flows a stream…

…, with 46,630 sq km of irrigated land only 7.46% of it's territory is used as arable land and 0.11% for permanent crops. The permafrost over much of Siberia, the volcanic activity in the Kuril Islands, the volcanoes and earthquakes on the Kamchatka Peninsula…