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    Flint Water Crisis

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    getting polluted. Because there were no products added to the water, the water became extremely contaminated. There was literally no water in Flint that was in drinking condition. Towards the end of the Fall of 2015, Flint’s water crisis went global. After Flint’s water crisis became worldwide, there were many donations coming from various people all around the world. Celebrities and actors/actresses were even donating thousands of bottles of water. Rapper Meek Mill donated 50,000 bottles of water to

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    To address something as complex as the water crisis, one must first examine the current condition of the problem. Currently, the water crisis is being driven by three things. First, many governments in Africa are not interested in investing in nationwide plumbing. That is either because they are not able to afford the cost of laying the info structure or they can afford it but feel no need to invest that much. Even if a country can afford to install plumbing, generally, plumbing is only installed

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    malaria, cholera and smallpox and this could prevent population. When number of population increase, demand of food production and consumption go up and this requires a lot of natural resources to be exploited. Therefore, population growth could be a crisis or not? From Neo-Malthusianism or deep green perspective, capable of the earth to produce resource is limited compare to rates of human’s consuming pattern. In his essay, Malthus states that power of the earth 's production is simply less than power

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    Flint Water Crisis

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    experienced a full blown water crisis the incident in Flint troubles me.

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    Causes of the Greek liquidity crisis; how conditions were before the crisis Events that happened preceding the crisis The structural economic support weakened –when Greece entered the euro zone in 2001 the convergence criteria which supposed to provide sound financial systems within the economy and the GSP were established to prevent financial and economic

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    Over the years, the water crisis and poverty has become a problem that has affected the third world countries. It can be described as the quality and condition of being financially unsettled. South America, Africa and Eastern countries are cases of poverty that has a shortage of many needs and wants that many of the wealthiest countries have enough of. Poverty can occur in many parts of the world not just undeveloped countries. Although, the most serious poverty conditions have taken place in the

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    The Midlife Crisis In The Swimmer

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    impoverished man whose life is in a major crisis. As he arrives at his house, he finds his children and wife have abandoned him. Different settings intertwine to showcase the middle class crisis he was experiencing. In this sense, the setting of the story clearly depicts the ignorance that people have.

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    California Drought Crisis

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    begin in 1895. The previous two winter precipitation seasons were also dry, and the same data show that the 2011–14 three-winter average precipitation for California was the second driest that has occurred since 1895” (Wang 6997). California is in crisis

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    The Suez Canal Crisis

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    Though widely acknowledged as one of the smaller incidents of the Eisenhower Presidency, the Suez Canal Crisis did not only present one of the most concerning existential threats during the 1950s, it became a crucial turning point for U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Beyond that, this crisis bucked the hundred-year-old status quo of Britain’s monopoly of power in the region. Due to the large flow of cross currents occurring at the same time, such as Egypt’s engagements with the Soviet Union

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    In order for a crisis management plan to be carried out, a crisis management team will be needed to help the person dealing with a crisis situation. A crisis management team is a team of people that have the knowledge and skills on how to respond and deal with a crisis situation. The crisis management team may compromise of individuals such as teachers, social workers, police officers, nurses, paramedics, psychologists, and school principals. School counselors should also be considered apart as a

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