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  • waste management, sustainable development, disaster reduction, air pollution, and noise pollution. Because most environmental issues deal with human ...
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  • against a cruel ringmaster. It was a critical disaster, torn to shreds by practically all, and closed after 35 previews and 28 performances. The orchestra ...
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  • Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand. The disaster has been variously named ... In the aftermath of the disaster, awareness has increased for the ...
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  • may also detonate, as happened in the Texas City disaster of 1947, which led to major changes in regulations for storage and handling. ...
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  • The Taiping Rebellion was a large-scale revolt, waged from 1851 until 1864, against the authority and forces of the Qing Empire in China, conducted ...
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  • to the cause of the space shuttle Challenger disaster were thought to have cooled below their critical temperature. The disaster happened on an ...
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  • that carries on activities such as disaster relief, operation of schools and charitable hospitals, and other work. However, because the humanitarian ...
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  • environmental conservation issues, disaster-preparedness and the modernization ... environmental conservation issues, disaster-preparedness and the modernization ...
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  • within sociology, such as the sociology of disaster, focus more narrowly on the issue of how societies handle death. Likewise, cultural anthropology ...
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  • the rich respectively. Government programs like “disaster relief” transfer wealth to people that have suffered loss due to a natural disaster. Social ...
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  • In post-disaster reactions, formal benefit societies often lend aid to others outside their immediate membership, while ad hoc benefit associations ...
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  • place during Uzziah's reign, and this disaster was strong enough that it is mentioned again later by the prophet Zechariah as a warning for future ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday | |holiday_name=Father's Day |image=Friedrich ...
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  • #039;s positive response to this disaster contributed to a peace agreement ... *Clarke, Matthew, and Ismet Fanany (eds.). Post-Disaster Reconstruction: ...
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  • villages to prevent the recurrence of a natural disaster, and brick good-luck pavilions were sometimes built to ward off bad luck from surrounding villages ...
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  • began, but was deeply troubled at the impending disaster: "He invited his people… to a banquet… He sent his family on board. They ate and ...
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  • by her own declaration, following the Titanic disaster, as The Unsinkable Molly Brown and has been known ever after by that appellation. ...
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  • ===Disaster and rescue=== In early October the two companies reached ... * Christy, Howard A. "Weather, Disaster and Responsibility: An ...
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  • | Amoco Haven tanker disaster | Mediterranean Sea near Genoa, Italy | 1991 | 144,000 | |- | Odyssey | 700|nmi|km|-1 off Nova Scotia, Canada ...
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  • whose strict anti-Gentile policy had led to the disaster of the Jewish Revolt against Rome. In his last years, Yochanan taught at Berur Hayil ...
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