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…to Lisbon where an enormous earthquake took place shortly after they arrived. Even though they lived through the earthquake, they got arrested due to their beliefs, and Candide’s teacher was hanged. Candide was severely beaten, but an old woman treated him in her…

…Through out life, you learn that disaster can strike on any level, at any time. Recently, hundreds of thousands of people lost their homes when a severe earthquake hit the state of Gujarat in northern India. Every day millions of people world wide…

…it was the only way to live.) One night several wolves were killed in an earthquake and this was blamed on the rabbits, for it is well known that rabbits pound on the ground with their hind legs and cause earthquakes. On another night one of the wolves was killed…

…where one section of the Earth's surface is being pushed down below another section. These sections are called plates. When plates grind against one another two things can result--earthquakes and volcanoes. Volcanoes begin to form when the rocks of the lower…

…in. God could not eliminate evil without at the same time rendering it impossible to accomplish other goals that are important. For example, natural disasters are necessary for sustaining the living conditions of earth. Earthquakes, (presumably naturally evil…

…about this scary phenomenon, it certainly brings up some interesting questions. Rats are known to evacuate a building prior to earthquake or a fire; this point that has been tried, tested and true can raise an eyebrow. Many of the World Trade Center…

…floor and discovered evidence that would prove Wegener's ideas about land movement. The most interesting feature of the ocean was the ridges running along the ocean floor. It was discovered that earthquakes were abundant along the ridges that let magma flow…

…. Helen was one the smaller eruptions of five major ones in Washington State. It's elevation before the eruption was 9,677 feet high. On March 29, 1980 after a period of one-hundred and twenty-three years of inactivity a earthquake under…

…a line of longitude was greater than expected. Also, they had established the truth. If the Earth were round, all these distances would have been the same. On November 1, 1755 Lisbon Portugal, there was earthquake and more than 10,000 died…

…to no-longer-passive, radical everyone. Individuals on the Net initiate and control content to suit themselves and those they can interest. (This makes governments nervous.) The Net is an antidote to broadcast news. The news tells you about a shocking earthquake…