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…, and meant" (Donne 9-10) This is indicative of how common people fear earthquakes which cause disaster. When such disasters happen, men are aware of this and they fear it. This is the same for two people in love, they (according to Donne) are aware and are afraid…

…and monitoring equipment"(Treybal). Fire departments also prepare and equip their members to handle emergencies that result from earthquakes, plane crashes, and violent storms. In addition, fire fighters handle incidents that require extricating trapped people from…

…and triggered earthquakes and volcanic activity from the shifting tectonic plates. Millions of tons of debris, including dust, gas, and water vapor, would have been thrown into the atmosphere and then carried around the entire Earth from the extreme winds…

…plateau and desert-like. With all of the country's hot and dry weather conditions there are also some natural hazards to look for. Some could be mountainous areas that are subject to severe earthquakes, mudslides and floods in the rainy season. Algeria also…

…a dying breed. As Charley eloquently stated: “He’s a man way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine. And when they start not smiling back,that’s an earthquake. And then you get yourself a couple of spots on your hat, and you’re finished…

…completed the Imperial Hotel, many people criticized his design of a "floating foundation". However, these critics changed their minds when in 1923 an earthquake hit Japan. While many other buildings lay in ruins, the Imperial Hotel stood firm. Over the next few…

…such as most of the Atlantic coasts have wide and shallow shelves, comprised of thick sedimentary wedges derived from long erosion of a neighboring continent. Active continental margins have narrow, relatively steep shelves, due to frequent earthquakes that move…

…into the fertile land. Elijah waited for God to pass by him on a mountain. “Then a great wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD…

…break with time or when occasional earthquakes hit. Radioactive waste does, however, become stable after several hundreds of years. One solution for the disposal of nuclear plant waste draws a large amount of criticism. Tritium produced…

…, no earthquakes or floods. The weather was warm and mild, and every morning a mist came up to water the ground. There were no deserts, or mountains, no rains or powerful winds, and all life on earth was in harmony. God created all life, and then added two humans…