Essay on Tsunami

Yellowstone Volcano Introduction I am covering the Yellowstone National Park Volcano to tell you the possible, but not likely dangers of this volcano. Yellowstone can be one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world these days. Not for the eruptions in the past thousand years, but for the eruptions in the recent history of the universe. The universe is 14 billon years old and the earth is 4.5 billon years old. That would make the Yellowstone eruptions relativity young compared to the age of…

Introduction: The Hawaiian Islands, a popular tourist location due to the inexpensive plane fare from the West Coast, are a convenient vacation get away. When I traveled to the Big Island of Hawaii for a month trip during summer break in July 2013, with my parents, I was able to explore many of Mauna Loa and Kilauea’s volcanic activity, history, and land formations. I also was able to walk out to the lava flowing into the ocean, viewing first hand, that the Big Island is continually expanding.…

The Dark Roast Plague As children we are warned to avoid drugs and alcohol. We have had numerous programs dedicated towards giving us knowledge to help escape the temptations of drug use, but the D.A.R.E program neglects informing the youth about the most concerning and addictive drug of all. This drug is the most addictive amongst teens, and the effects have taken a toll on students across the globe. Dealers of this cleverly devised drug are found in every state, town, or mall world wide…

accounts for the layer of the Earth that contains the terrestrial crust and the upper-most solid mantle. Tectonic plates account for many interesting phenomena - such as the formation of volcanoes and mountains, and the generation of earthquakes and tsunamis - through movements that happens between plates. This, in turn, can be categorized into three different types of boundaries: transform boundaries, convergent boundaries and divergent boundaries. Transform boundaries happen when plates slide…

Hofstede’s cultural dimension theory Gerard Hendrik (Geert) Hofstede is a Dutch social psychologist and well known about his cross cultural group and organization research. He realizes that social contrasts can go about as a boundary to correspondence, and that they could influence his ability to connect and inspire individuals. Hofstede theory has five dimensionals, the theory explain about the cultural dimension which are individualism vs collectivism, power distance, uncertainty avoidance,…

In the story “The Seventh Man,” a young boy, The Seventh Man, and his friend take a walk by the beach during the eye of a hurricane. They were innocently looking at the scraps of objects lying on the beach when a giant wave came through and swept away the boys friend. The story is filled with conflict between the Seventh Man and his failure to save K. The Seventh Man should not feel guilty for being unable to save his friend, because he was too young to grasp the situation, and he had no way of…

Action Relief is a NGO that was established in 2005 to provide relief the tsunami effect region. Since its beginnings the organization works towards community based resolutions of local issues. These include the improvement of education, health, sanitation and economic opportunities. The organization not only provides to those…

Chernobyl was caused by poor design with the lack of secondary containment to prevent radiation leakage in the event of nuclear meltdown. In Fukushima, the coolant generators that were initiated after the earthquake were destroyed by the subsequent tsunami. Three Mile Island was caused by incompetency on the part of the operators. All these events had castrophoric effects on the environment, in particular Chernobyl with the evacuation of over 30,000 people, many of whom died from cancer or other…

Many people often look at Greek and Roman mythology with an amateur view of things. To someone who has not done any in depth studying, it can most certainly seem that they are very similar. To a person who has done in depth studying, it is possible to learn to spot differences. While there are many differences between the two beliefs, there even differences between aspects in a single belief. It can be anything from differences between multiple subjects of Greek mythology, to the same in Roman.…

isn’t a sufficient warning source  Why are weather stations useful for us? Local councils can use these weather stations to better prepare if there is a bad weather condition somewhere like: heavy rain, snow, snow storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunami etc. Weather balloons it is a balloon which carries a device upward to send information back to us on atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity; they have more complex tools than weather stations and they can be located all around the globe.…