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The Creation of FEMA started out as a beautiful theory. Before FEMA we had an Acts constructed to make the situation better but FEMA was constructed to assistance the situations first hand so that the American people were catered to at a quicker response and in a manner that was assessed for safety situations. “On April 1, 1979, President Jimmy Carter signed the executive order that created the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). From day one, FEMA has remained committed to protecting and

North America, bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Pacific Ocean, between Canada and Mexico Geographic coordinates: 38 00 N, 97 00 W Map references: North America Area: total: 9,833,517 sq km land: 9,147,593 sq km water: 685,924 sq km note: includes only the 50 states and District of Columbia, no overseas territories (2010) country comparison to the world: 3 Area - comparative: about half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about half the size of South America

The Evolution of the Hokulea The story of the Hokulea, a model of the first canoes that brought the first Polynesians to Hawaii, is a story that restores cultural pride and history to Hawaiians. Her legacy was almost extinct, but survived and restored the relationship that society has with its island home. More than 600 years had gone by without seeing one of these canoes, until artist Herb Kane thought to build a sailing canoe just like the ones his ancestors sailed (Hokulea.com). Polynesia was

A disease is a structural or functional disorder in humans that shows a series of specific symptoms. Though it is up for discussion as to when a disease would be considered new, Levin’s et al. (1994, p. 52-60) suggested, “A disease is recognized as new when its symptoms are distinct from any disease that has come before”. The enquiry into new diseases and how they come about sheds light into the modern human society in whom the disease might penetrate from. Nevertheless the following essay will put

Motor vehicles per 1000 people compared to GDP Country name | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | | | Albania | 118 | 121 | 118 | | | Algeria | 112 | 114 | 119 | | | Australia | 691 | 698 | 703 | | | Austria | 569 | 578 | 585 | | | Bahrain | 364 | 352 | 352 | | | Belarus | 302 | 321 | 337 | | | Belgium | 551 | 559 | 562 | | | Bermuda | 432 | 427 | 422 | | | Bhutan | 51 | 60 | 70 | | | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 208 | 214 | 217 | | | Botswana | 131 | 159 | 168 | | |

her specific area of study for the future. The Stonewall institute was founded in 1923 and funded with a $100 million grant donated by a man referred to as Barnabas Robertos, a 33rd Degree Freemason who claimed to be from the Federated States of Micronesia. Not much is known of Mr. Robertos, other than he was a quiet man who loved Science, especially Chemistry, and always wore a distinctive hat. The money was donated on the condition of future anonymity, and after the final brick was laid, Mr. Robertos

Tok Pisin Tok Pisin, one of the official national languages of Papua New Guinea, and Hawaiian Creole English have similar historical developments. However the two languages are used differently in school and in the church. Both languages are viewed differently by non speakers. Lastly both pidgin languages are currently having struggles keeping the language alive. A pidgin language creates a way of communication among groups of people who lack a common knowledge(Smith 2002). Pidgin languages are

In The Tipping Point, Gladwell tails trends from their very beginning to their end and he tries to figure out why some ideas "tip" and others do not. Firstly, Gladwell mentions the three rules for the tipping point which are: contagiousness, the fact that little causes can have big effects, and transformation happens in one moment. In the introductory chapter of the book, Gladwell made use of the syphilis epidemic of Baltimore, along with other outbreaks of disease in order to illustrate his three

what extent does ethnocentrism impact Western societies’ views of minorities and the actions of people of different ethnicities? “A certain moral imbecility marks all ethnocentric movements.”- I.F. Stone. Ethnocentrism is a theme that clouds the progress of society as it comes to the grisly conclusion that one ethnicity is inherently superior to all others. Stone was trying to state that ethnocentrism breeds the evil that casts a dark shadow over humanity. When viewing the cultural, historical, and

Introduction In The Tipping Point, Gladwell follows trends from their beginning to their end and he tries to figure out why some ideas "tip" and others do not. Firstly, Gladwell gives the three rules for the tipping point which are: contagiousness, the fact that little causes can have big effects, and transformation happens in one moment. In the introductory chapter of the book, Gladwell uses the syphilis epidemic of Baltimore, along with other outbreaks of disease, to illustrate his three rules