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    storm is a peaceful thing. It brings life with its rain, changing the land into a fertile green paradise. However, when thinking of a storm, people tend to forget the natural disasters that are also categorized under such name. Hurricanes and tornados, types of extreme storms, bring anything but life. They rip centuries-old trees up by their roots, tear entire houses away from their foundations, even take the lives of innocent men, women, and children, destroying whole towns in their wrath and

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    The difference between the two paragraphs is that the first one is written in sentences that are nearly the same length and pattern, and the second paragraph uses sentences that vary the length and pattern. The second paragraph is more unified and speaks more professionally. The first paragraph is descriptive, but it is not unified as well as the second paragraph. Subordination: The process of giving one idea less emphasis than another in a sentence, is one of the most important characteristics of

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    Introduction to the Organization John peter smith (JPS) is a Tarrant county hospital in the forth worth area. It is named after a former mayor, who in 1877 reserved a five-acre land for future construction of a hospital that would serve the residence of the area. JPS health network as it is also known comprises of 52 hospitals and clinics. It also employs over 9000 staff in the Tarrant county. JPS has 573 licensed beds in the hospitals and clinic around the Tarrant county and forth worth area

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    has a magical item called The Spiral Staff that can trigger tornadoes. RaiAella and her daughter, Lilith live in the biggest house on the very top of the cloud. Lilith and RaiAella disguise themselves so they aren’t noticeable. Because of Lilith’s tornado legs, she wears a long ball gown that covers her. RaiAella disguises herself as an old lady and wears a black hood because of her scars, and small tornadoes swirling on her face. Lilith was out and about in the city when

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    “AHHH!” me Sienna, Lauren, Laney, and a couple of other friends screamed as we dropped the first drop on the tornado. No not the natural disaster tornado, the ride at strikers grove. We were at strickers grove for the school carnival. Brrrrrvvveee we took a sharp turn on the roller coaster. Smack the tornado took a painful drop. Puff it finally came to a stop. We jumped of the tornado and ran down the steep tramp and pushed through the door. “What ride should we ride next?” Sienna asked. “Hmm,

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    spent the afternoon getting matching tattoos in remembrance of her and as a symbol of how the tornado changed us and our defiance of its destructive power. Scouring images online, we chose a variation of a triskele, a geometric pattern of three interlocking spirals associated with Celtic culture and appearing on graves as early as the Neolithic period. We felt it aptly represented the multi-vortex tornado, yet it also symbolized movement, transformation, and rebirth. The Body, Ritual, and Commemoration

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    Crash In Hatchet

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    getting attacked by a moose and right after that he got hit by a tornado and that made him stronger. The second one was trying to make a raft and that showed him to never give up. On day 1 it was really hard for Brian but on day 54 it got easy because he has made a lot of changes through day 1-54. After the plane crash happened it just got harder but he never gave up. Like on chapter 16 says, “... he had been run over by a moose and a tornado, had lost everything and was back to square one… But there

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    Tactics Of Fear

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    Doing this simple perspective flip he highlights the large difference between the disaster and the citizen. For example, in the Tornado scene he uses an accumulation of these techniques to scare the audience. He beings with a low angle shot of the Tornado depicting how large it is in comparison to the city and people. He then switches to an aerial view following the Tornado as it rips through the city. After letting the shocked audience watch the destruction from a faraway view he moves the camera

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    The stereotypical survivor could be described as someone who endured grueling physical obstacles, survived and returned to normal life, and developed as a person since then. Sylvia Plath does not fit the typical template of a survivor; she did not physically survive. However, the emotional and mental stress she withstood the ten years prior to her suicide made her just as much of a survivor as anyone who lived to tell their story. Although Plath eventually crumbled under the weight of her deteriorating

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    to tornadoes. There are many things to take in consideration when it comes to a city such as Revere with a large population. The agencies needed to effectively manage a post-tornado response are the very same agencies needed within the Incident Command System (ICS). Each of these agencies will play a crucial role in tornado damage mitigation and victim assistance. The Fire Department will be used to rescue trapped victims and execute fire suppression. Since the fire department is normally better

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