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…in 1922 and was criticized for its aesthetic design, but when it survived the 1923 earthquake that left Tokyo in shambles, it was praised. Wright designed a "floating foundation" for the building. I believe that Wright had designed the hotel perfectly…

…of temperature, wind, tornado, fire, lightning, snow and ice, earthquake, and aircraft crash. One of these containers is called the CASTOR V/21. This is a cylindrical container is cast iron 16 feet tall, about 8 feet in diameter, and with walls of 15 inches. It has…

…(vibration) of the spheres (the globes that surrounded the earth in ancient astronomy), their love is not wholly physical. Also, like the trepidation of the spheres, their separation will not have the harmful consequences of an earthquake. Though he must go…

…resonance is time passed by and this terrifies the guests because each one is vexed by the fact that they could possibly depart this existence. Following each chime comes a great stillness in the room. The echo vibrates the house as if it was and earthquake…

…partners in the region have faced huge challenges, from civil conflict and widespread human rights abuses to devastating natural disasters such as Hurricane Mitch in 1998 and the earthquakes in El Salvador in 2001. Latin America's 16 million small-scale farmers…

…life at some point. After fooling Florence by telling her where Susan was after the earthquake Good Mrs. Brown robbed Florence (Ch. VI, p.69-73) and gave her really old and cheap clothes then sent her to town to find Dombey and Son place. That's also when…

…important the death of Jesus was, the ground begins to shake like an earthquake, and the earth splits open in several places. This exaggeration of his death was made to show that the whole Earth experiences the consequences of his crucifixion and death. Also…

…to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me." Works Cited: Asia Earthquake / Tsunami Response, 2006, (29 January 2006). <http://www.mcc.org/asiaearthquake>. Generations at Risk, 1 November 2005, (29 January 2006). <http://www.mcc.org…

…. His symbol was the thunder and in many of his statues he appears holding one. Poseidon, god of the sea and earthquakes, was most at home in the depths of the Aegean where he lived in a sumptuous golden palace. When he became angry (which was often) he…

…Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was swept out of power and then back in again the next year; a massive earthquake in 1995 brought Kobe to its knees (a disaster made worse by a government that was slow to react); and to top it off, a millennial cult with doomsday…