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The Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in respect to Pakistan and India

in the area. If any discussion is going to focus on this area then there has to be a consideration of the historical development ...

Islamic Countries and Mock Tour Itinerary

In eight pages this paper discusses issues relating to Islam in a mock tour itinerary presentation that begins in Washington DC an...

Nuclear Weapons and Tensions Between Pakistan and India

In twenty nine pages this paper examines the tensions between Pakistan and India and how nuclear weapons proliferation has served ...

Loma Prieta Earthquake of 1989

In eleven pages this October 17, 1989 San Francisco earthquake which registered 7.1 on the Richter scale is discussed in terms of ...

Pakistan and Income Inequality

As Booth points out, it is possible to combine this data, which is based on nations previous rates of inequality and growth, with ...

Insurance for Earthquakes

(GAOR, 2005). When this occurs it not only severely hinders rebuilding in the region, but also the lack of available insurance ser...

Shame by Salman Rushdie

these things, these realities, it is no wonder there is ultimate failure. Rushdies work is one that attacks the rulers and hist...

NJ and Earthquake Preparedness

centered near New York City and had been felt through much of New Jersey (von Hake, 1975). There were also significant earthquakes...

Volcanoes and Earthquakes

brief understanding of what is involved in these types of volcanoes: "Shield volcanoes are formed by a very liquid lava rock. This...

Earthquake Measurement

the news media is always quick to point out that it was this or that number (i.e. 3.5, 4.0., 5.7, etc.) on the Richter scale. Most...

Pakistan and Islam

only hold power in areas in which they can maintain political and economic support of the rich as well as the social mandate of th...

Transition Overseeing and the Place of Military Rule

At the same time, in 2001, many believed that Pakistan was on the verge of failure (2002). In part, the perception that a nation h...

Pakistan, India, China, and Growing Cotton Growing

just one example of how globalization significantly impacts the cotton trade. World trade talks that recently occurred in ...

Effects and Hazards of Earthquakes

to be the most damaging waves due to the fact that "buildings are more easily damaged from horizontal motion than from vertical mo...

Disasters

quake it was estimated that at least 400 people had died. The conditions were relatively dire as almost freezing temperatures at n...

U.S. Interaction with Asian Countries

United States interest in Asia has waxed and waned over the past century....

HRM Gap Analysis for Riordan’s Hangzhou Facility

cultural differences. The problem may be as basic as language difficulties, but in different cultures there will also be a range o...

Plan to Increase Business for Dubai Internet City

free economic zone under the concept of clustering, allowing films of a similar nature in the same or similar industries in the sa...

Geology: Earthquakes and Liquefaction

through both solids and liquids, usually at a rate of between "6 and 13 km/sec" (Environmental geology, 2008, p. 7). S-waves are s...

Comparing Italian and Pakistani Customs

to "stare at anyone," but it is particularly rude to "stare at women" ("Pakistan Local Customs"). This cultural prohibition is str...

Senegal's Offer to Help Haiti

It was in January of 2010 that an earthquake struck Haiti, an event that killed close to 200 thousand residents ("Haitians on way ...

PR and BP Katrina and Fiscal Cliff

This essay discusses several topics: how to develop interpersonal relationships, different publics in public relations, and the ef...

Recovery in Japan after the Earthquake, Tsunami of 3/11

This paper focuses on the recovery efforts that followed the earthquake and tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan on March 11, ...

Three Disasters at a Time

In March, 2011, Japan suffered a massive earthquake, a massive tsunami, and a nuclear accident. No country has ever experienced su...

Earthquake, Tsunami, Japan 2011

This research paper relates many of the problems encountered by Japanese officials who are addressing reconstruction after the de...

Global and Local Investment Forecast

2007). When the credit crunch hit and then when AIB failed the stock markets fell significantly. However, over time the stock ma...

The Issues of the Composite Talks between India and Pakistan

2. Issues in the Negotiation When identifying the issues there is some benefit to be gained from looking at the way that...

Emergency Response and the Haitian Earthquake

On January 12, 2010 Haiti was shaken by one of the most devastating earthquakes of history. Because it hit in the most populated ...

Coordination of Aid Following the Floods in Pakistan

need for aid and the gap between the need and the response has seen uncoordinated aid from questionable sources. For example, in n...

Earthquakes A Catastrophic Emergency

The USGS provides a list of the most destructive earthquakes that have ever been recorded. The most recent earthquakes...