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…largely defensive to obvious facts. NASA's rush to launch in the face of engineering objections is, in the view of some, typical of American corporate behavior. On the day of the disaster, Brenda Clayton was sitting at home taking care of her young children…

…is a wonderful yet dangerous thing. It can be as gentle as a breeze on a warm summer day or as deadly and ferocious as a violent hurricane in a populated city. Although man has lived through many tragic and deadly natural disasters, man has always been trying to grasp…

…state of mind I found, I had discovered why some natural disasters occur. Nature was given the power to help keep order in the world. What is created or built will one day fall or die. Death and demise are just a part of life, which must be accepted. Although…

…could argue that AIDS and Cancer are, in some indirect way, an epidemic because of human actions, or even natural disasters such as flooding and cyclones which wipe out thousands of people are the result of today?s deforestation or CO2 problems and the ozone…

…Humans are curious, like the monkeys we use to be I suppose. By nature have always been fascinated by the past. Many feel that unlocking our past can open doors to the future. Our history is brief in comparison with that of the earth, but yet…

…of a natural science is geology, which is the study of the earth. Humans did not create the earth, nor can they control it when the earth decides to act up, as in the cases of natural disasters such as volcano eruptions and earthquakes. Social sciences…

…The concept of nature in Shakespeare’s King Lear is not simply one of the many themes contained within the tragedy, but rather it can be considered to be the foundation of the entire play. Through Edmund and Edgar, Shakespeare shows us examples…

…As one begins to dissect Ernest Hemingway’s short story “A Natural History of the Dead,” a great deal of meaning can be found through the situations he conveys. Through his commentary and the experiences of Mungo Park, much can be learned about Hemingway…

…and Mr. bean, in The Kid and Mr. Bean - The Ultimate Disaster Movie respectively, both have child-like qualities, and the tendency to be rather mischievous. Mr. Bean is naive and self-centered, sometimes to the extent of becoming somewhat mean. Despite his…

…On December 26, 2004 the world experienced the most devastating natural disaster to hit the Indian Ocean. It was classified as a tsunami, a tsunami holding immense power equivalent to the destruction of three nuclear bombs. Tsunami waves can become more…