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The Ancient Inhabitants of Flores Island The recently discovered Homo floresiensis have been a puzzle for scientists. The skeletons are an odd mix of archaic and more modern traits. The problem of how these diminutive hominins arrived on the island of Flores is still a mystery. The dating shows H. floresiensis arrived over a million years ago by the tools they left behind. The hominins had a minimal cranial capacity, yet they were able to live and prosper until recent times. The Indonesian…

Japan is located on the east coast of Asia that consists of over 6,852 islands with four main islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku (“Japan’s Geography,” 2014). Almost 80% of Japan’s population lives on Honshu Island (“Where is Japan,” 2012). Japan is the sixty-second largest country based on the area measurement, and it is comparable to the state of California. It consists of a coastline, which is 29,751 kilometers in length without any land boundary (“Where is Japan,” 2014). The…

Christina McNellis Contemporary electrotherapy HND Beauty Therapy Unit DP3F 35 Microdermabrasion Type of treatment In microdermabrasion, tiny crystals are sprayed onto the skin to gently remove the outer layer of your skin. This technique is less aggressive than dermabrasion, so you don't need numbing medicine. It is an exfoliation and skin rejuvenation procedure that leaves skin looking softer and brighter Specific contra-indications • Eczema • Psoriasis • Broken Skin • Over…

271-280) That is to say, people may develop PTSD if exposed to an extreme traumatic stimulator. Traumatic stimulator events include warfare, severe accidents such as car accidents, destructive disasters like earthquake, flood, hurricane, tornado and tsunami, violent personal assault such as sexual assault and physical assault, terrorist attack, etc. Expectedly, people already have experience and understanding that war veterans are more likely at risk to PTSD. So psychotherapist and doctor would…

Natural disasters have destroyed many great cities and moments, like the Lighthouse of Alexandria which was destroyed by a tsunami. Even a winter snowstorm can completely throw everything out of control, it can mess up your work, and also can do damage to properties. In The Giver, they have learned how to control nature and natural disasters so that there cant be these inconveniences and damages. Having the technology to control nature and the environment is good because it could get rid of…

per hour for category 5. They have a central zone called the eye, which though calm, are surrounded with the strongest winds that can be over 200 MPH, and measure 10-40 miles in diameter. The most dangerous part is the storm-surge, which is like a tsunami…

occurring in the movie or show. They choose these movies to escape their everyday reality, and their feeling of powerlessness, when they shut the television off the threat will cease to exist. “The living dead are a fictional threat, as opposed to tsunamis or Ativan flu. No matter how scary or realistic the particular story may be, their unquestionably fictional nature makes them “safe”.” (Brooks 361) You can watch the news, and be inundated with horrific world events, but after you turn it off…

Life As We Knew It Expository Essay Sometimes people would wonder how it would feel like to live in Hell. Life As We Knew is a realistic fiction novel that is written by Susan Beth Pfeffer. The book is about a girl named Miranda who is trying to withstand her struggles in her new life. Miranda and her family want to survive the catastrophes from the moon, but food, water, are scarce, and there is severe climate change. So this leads to the idea of the Life As We Knew…

1. Introduction This memo is a failure analysis report on the Boston Molasses Disaster. On January 15, 1919, an industrial storage tank ruptured, causing 9 million litres of molasses to spill out onto the streets of Boston. The following sections of this report document the events leading up to and during the disaster, the causes that led to the failure, and the lessons that can be learned as a result. 2. Description The tank in question was owned by United States Industrial Alcohol Company…

Mine came rushing in as subtle as a tsunami. I am here to help people achieve greatness. For some, greatness may mean eradicating hunger or achieving world peace. For others, greatness presents itself in a more modest package. Greatness to some means learning how to read, moving to…