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a colossal tsunami destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes
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No coseismic offset in the position of the glacier surface is observed; instead, modest tsunamis associated with the glacial earthquakes implicate glacier calving in the seismogenic process.
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But the threat of a tsunami is almost negligible because the event was not tsunamigenic.
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He is undertaking the walk in order to raise money for victims of the tsunami disaster and underprivileged people in the local community.
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The Japanese people will for sure learn many lessons from the earthquake and tsunami tragedy, but what lessons should they and we learn about nuclear power?
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The area was the closest to the epicentre of the earthquake, bore the full brunt of the subsequent tsunami and was clearly one of the worst affected areas.
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Although tsunamigenic earthquakes in the Mediterranean are smaller than the biggest ones around the Pacific rim, Magnitude 8 events have been recorded, such as the 1303 Crete quake whose tsunami devastated Heraklion and Alexandria.
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The answer lies with us, dear reader, the end users of this tsunamic information flow.
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Over two hours three tsunami waves crashed on to the town.
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One is the diplomatic sensitivity about upsetting Japan after the worst earthquake and tsunami in its history.
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The earthquake generated a tsunami
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The World Bank's damage assessment in Sri Lanka found about 90,000 homes fully or partially destroyed by last December's tsunami.
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All along the rupture, the seafloor moved vertically about ten metres, which displaced hundreds of kilometres of overlaying water resulting in a massive tsunami.
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Video has a place on blogs, especially in reporting about tsunamis and other events that are dramatic and not abstract.
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Amid the tsunami of indignant emails were a couple of noteworthy contributions.
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The image most people have of a tsunami is a large, steep wave breaking on the shore.
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I remember watching television images of the tsunami hitting Japan and wiping out everything in its path; I remember thinking, "It's all futile, all our worries and strivings -- and nature just wipes it out in seconds.
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We've been hit by a tsunami of gloom and doom.
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But geologists said if a tsunami has not been sighted within three hours local authorities could assume the danger had passed.
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Maybe the toll would be in lakhs, as seen during the Asian Tsunami.
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Hollywood is a porcelain skin over a pockmarked landscape of shattered dreams and when a tsunamic wave of pus from old and new wounds surges no medications on earth can prevent the utter destruction it wreaks.
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In these post-tsunami times, with nonstop images of tiny outstretched hands and grief-stricken eyes on the television, most of us feel a yearning to do something to help.
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The tsunami is possibly the worst natural disaster ever.
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Furthermore, if the assignment is a portrait of a TV producer or someone who created a Web site to raise funds for hurricane or tsunami relief agencies, the image requires a monitor in the frame.
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In the other loungey-area (you are too tired to bother much with effusive description of the decor, but there is a great buffet area), there is a news broadcast about an earthquake in Indonesia, which leads to worries about a tsunami in the Asian region.
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People plan to carve a stone to memorialize the tsunami victims.
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Yes, It is very indeed sad for people in Samoan really so awful struck earthquake/Tsunami … ..
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Earthquakes and tsunamis are not the only natural disasters in need of better forecasting.
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A Royal Navy survey ship has been sent to investigate the epicentre of the underwater earthquake which created the disastrous tsunami in the Indian Ocean.
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The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor
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They are deaf and blind to public dismay at the cultural tsunami heading their way.
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Anybody with dependants should consider how they would cope if a family member were caught up in a disaster such as the Asian tsunami.
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A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake
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The tsunami tears through the luxury resort where the family are staying.
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Replacing homes and cars in the mostly rural areas devastated by the quake and tsunami will boost Japan's demand for petrochemicals ranging from butadiene, which is used in making molded plastic auto body components, to solvents and plastics used in the construction trades.
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As the landslide material comes to rest on the deep-sea floor, the sudden displacement of a huge vertical column of seawater can kick up deadly tsunamis across wide areas.
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The system relies on seismographic sensors, which detect the seabed tremors and tiny changes in water pressure that warn of a tsunami, installed in a network of buoys across the Indian Ocean.
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They were woken the next morning by screams as the tsunami's waves pummelled the town.
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When the tsunami hit in December the province was under a second period of civil emergency.
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This is fairly common in both Japan and megatsunami in history.
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The location is 77 kilometres northwest of Port Vila, close enough to pose some threat of a tsunami, the USGS said.
6.5 Quake Strikes Sea Floor NW of Vanuatu
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The Boxing Day tsunami and the Sumatran earthquake on March 28, which registered 9 on the Richter scale, have made the world conscious of these massive upheavals of the Earth.
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The lack of clean water across the tsunami-hit region has raised the threat of waterborne diseases such as cholera, typhoid, dysentery and hepatitis.
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Zadie Smith's 2000 debut novel White Teeth was published to a tsunami of critical acclaim.
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But instead they were running for their lives when the tsunami hit their luxury beachside hotel.
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More than a million children have lost their families in the tsunami.
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Three ships, led by the 720-tonne Yushin Maru and accompanied by a fisheries agency guard vessel, left Shimonoseki port in south-western Japan amid accusations that the fleet was taking cash intended for fishing communities hit by the March earthquake and tsunami.
Japan whaling fleet accused of using tsunami disaster funds
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The death toll from the Japanese earthquake and tsunami is expected to run into the tens of thousands as local and international rescue teams continue searching through the ruins of north-eastern coastal cities for survivors.
Japanese tsunami aftermath: life and death along a devastated coast
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Multimedia Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images Fishing boats hurled landward by the tsunami sat in downtown Talcahuano Monday.
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MIAMI – Together, they crashed into the shores of Biscayne Bay like a tsunami, the way that LeBron James(notes) and Dwyane Wade(notes) believed basketball would unfold night after night.
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By the time the tsunami had travelled 3,500 miles and was nearing the coast of east Africa, news of the dreadful toll in Asia had preceded it.
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At numerous points along their line smaller quakes and aftershocks were taking place, adding to the tsunamis rippling out.
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If newspaper editors continue to sugar-coat the human misery of disasters like the Asian tsunami, they'll lose relevance as more people move to the Internet to see what's really happening.
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The tsunami that struck Japan last year brought an advanced economy to the brink of nuclear meltdown.
Times, Sunday Times
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Japanese car sales suffered a record slump last month after the earthquake and tsunami brought areas of the country to a halt.
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Data on coastal flooding resulting from these tsunamis has been used to develop models of individual tsunamis.
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New Beginnings, says the Beeb, is "an anthology of new work, published to raise money for tsunami victims.
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But hiccups within the supply chain can cause serious problems, as has been shown by the tragic Japanese earthquake and tsunami.
Times, Sunday Times
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More seriously they were helping to raise funds for the tsunami appeal, raffling a superb prize donated by Nestlé of a day's motor racing.
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Step Into Liquid is a surfing documentary that offers a satisfactory amount of thrills within a tsunami of platitudes and hyperbole.
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A Cheshire woman who was diving as the tsunami struck Thailand told her family of how she managed to cheat death.
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Another rare event that may result from a tsunami is a standing wave or seiche.
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Main road flooded by water from tsunami in in downtown area of Fagatogo, American Samoa, on texture, partial graphic
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And even if you have the good luck to be healthy, a swarm of locusts could devour your crops, a tsunami could wash away your family, or a hurricane could blow apart your town.
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Each country affected by the disaster is to set up a tsunami warning centre to receive information from the pressure gauges, seismographs and wave sensors that will survey the ocean basin.
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The issue of rising sea levels, global warming and other natural disasters, such as tsunamis, are issues being faced by all low-lying nations and islands, and aren't specific only to Hulhumale.
We Built It and They Are Coming, If Slowly
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We think our shores are safe but could a tsunami hit Britain?
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In March 2006, he warned that a tsunami could submerge and destroy the diesel engines that pump cooling water to nuclear plants—something that happened at Fukushima Daiichi.
Lawmaker Broached Plant Risk
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SUFFERING from a tsunami or terrorist attack comes in stages.
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The majority of the damage and death came from a series of four huge tsunamis triggered by the eruption.
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The casualties could top a 2004 quake on Mindoro Island, south of Manila, where 78 people died, about half of them in a quake-triggered tsunami.
Philippines earthquake toll rises as dig continues for landslide casualties
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Irrigation systems are also vulnerable to a tsunami's destructive effects.
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He says we should think more seriously about big natural events such as quakes, tsunamis and climate change.
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The United States also pledged $350m to help tsunami victims, a tenfold increase over its first wave of aid.
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A Shipston dad is hoping to build up support for a mercy mission to a tsunami-hit Sri Lankan village.
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Sun apparently wants to move its base to Sparcstation 10s and Tsunamis and the price hike threat should help clear out inventory.
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Tsunamis are waves formed when huge masses of water are displaced by undersea volcanic eruptions or earthquakes.
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In the immediate aftermath of the tsunami, and the rush to help survivors and find bodies, Dilan's relatives gathered at a nearby temple. They were 18 families in all.
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Indonesia, which set huge waves known as tsunamis rolling out around the region.
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The Wroughton-based appeal has collected and distributed hundreds of palettes of aid to disaster struck areas since the tsunami hit on December 26.
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Science may not yet be able to predict earthquakes with complete accuracy, but an early warning network exists in the Pacific Ocean to issue alerts about the danger of tsunamis.
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Over two hours three tsunami waves crashed on to the town.
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Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images Fishing boats hurled landward by the tsunami sat in downtown Talcahuano Monday.
Chile Looks for Survivors
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If newspaper editors continue to sugar-coat the human misery of disasters like the Asian tsunami, they'll lose relevance as more people move to the Internet to see what's really happening.
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TOKYO — Rescuers in Japan dug through mud-caked debris and searched the banks of swollen rivers Monday for those missing in a powerful typhoon that left at least 25 people dead, the latest disaster for a country still recovering from a calamitous tsunami six months ago.
Japan: Typhoon Talas Kills At Least 20
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The reason last year's quake generated a tsunami while Friday's quake at roughly the same spot didn't even spark a warning was largely a function of strength, with the 8.8-magnitude quake being about 800 times larger in terms of energy released, said Nathan Becker, an oceanographer at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
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The digital tsunami has arrived, bringing with it new crazes such as this year's hot broadband trend: downloading.
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The huge destructive waves caused by December's tsunami in the Indian Ocean are analogous to the devastating waves of grief that a parent is forced to endure.
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The corporate crime wave that followed the great bull market of the '90s has spawned a tsunami of its own in books and movies, critical of capitalism's greed.
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Talk to teachers today, and you'll hear about their struggle to cope with a veritable tsunami of students pouring into school each year.
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A Royal Navy survey ship has been sent to investigate the epicentre of the underwater earthquake which created the disastrous tsunami in the Indian Ocean.
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In extreme scenarios, a flood becomes a massive debris flow known as a lahar-a deadly tsunami of mud, boulders, and uprooted trees that can gouge 100-foot-deep gullies, flatten forests, and jump longstanding banks.
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Refugees gather to look for clothing at an aid station set up outside the Bayside Arena shelter in the earthquake- and tsunami-destroyed town of Minamisanriku, northeastern Japan.
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The tsunami may be an act of nature but humans are complicating the relief effort.
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The threat of a great tsunamigenic earthquake with a magnitude of more than 8.5 on the Mentawai patch is unabated.
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Meanwhile, the company is going to face a horrible tsunami of lawsuits.
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The tsunami was caused by an earthquake and was unrelated to climate change.
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I'm morbidly compelled by stuff filmed on a mobile phone such as the tsunami.
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The southern coast took the main brunt of Sunday's massive earthquake-generated tsunamis.
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Depending on the depth of the water in which the tsunami is traveling, it may attain speeds of up to 500 miles an hour.
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They are all orphans who lost their families when huge waves swamped their coastal villages during the Boxing Day tsunami in the Indian Ocean.
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I will not applaud the clarity gained when the U.S. refuses to ante up more than a pittance for the damage wrought by tsunamis in Southeast Asia.
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Scientific experts say many lives could have been saved if there had been an early detection of tsunamis.
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Associated Press Coming four months after the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and weeks of bungling by the nation's leaders in response, the title gives the struggling, weary country a tenacious national symbol to rally around.
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When such big undersea earthquakes do strike, giant tidal waves, given the name tsunamis by the Japanese, are sure to follow.
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We financed our "tsunamic" expansion with credit cards, home equity payments and "no loan payments for 12 months.
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He has helped raise millions of pounds for victims of the quake and the tsunami that followed.
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You'll remember, when the three of those men strategized, they came together to do a massive fund-raising effort to respond to the tsunami disaster.
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Earlier this month, Johnny was among a galaxy of stars who manned the phones at a televised tsunami telethon to raise money for victims of the Asian disaster..
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A tsunami is essentially the same thing, with an earthquake or other event moving the ocean floor up or down and displacing titanic quantities of water.
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One of his schools was seen on news footage being washed away by the tsunami.
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In the Indian Ocean, deep trenches are confined to the southern coast of Indonesia, and tsunamis are rare.
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And he wants to use the occasion to urge people to keep contributing to tsunami disaster relief.
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Nuclear Industrial and Safety Agency officials said the new data indicates that it is likely that partially melted fuel had fallen to the bottom of the pressurized vessel that holds the reactor core together and possibly leached down into the drywell soon after the March 11 quake and tsunami that struck Japan's northeastern coast.
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One of his schools was seen on news footage being washed away by the tsunami.
Times, Sunday Times
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There were no reports of damage or injuries, and the earthquake did not trigger a tsunami.
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THE earthquake and tsunami show just how small we are in the scheme of things.
The Sun
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The Japanese people will for sure learn many lessons from the earthquake and tsunami tragedy, but what lessons should they and we learn about nuclear power?
Times, Sunday Times
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The initiatives taken by a number of villages that were badly hit by the tsunami is admirable.
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Workers take donations from people who want to help tsunami survivors in the affected countries.
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Zadie Smith's 2000 debut novel White Teeth was published to a tsunami of critical acclaim.
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Satellite sensors imaged the resulting pattern of crests and troughs into the series of tsunami waves that devastated coastal areas throughout parts of the Indian Ocean.
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This was the area that was orientated directly towards the epicenter of the earthquake, and therefore to the tsunami.
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We need to respond as global citizens as we did over the tsunami last year where even here in South Africa poor rural children donated their few rands and cents to assist children half a planet away.
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The museum in Indonesia's politically fraught Aceh province was shaken by the seaquake that triggered off the tsunami.
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A tsunami of publicity has swept him off his feet and now he has become fleetingly notorious, courted until the interest fades.
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A lawyer and his family who had a narrow escape in the tsunami disaster are working in two hospitals to help the injured survivors.
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The Pentagon was taken up with the relief effort after the Japanese tsunami.
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A tsunami survivor is battling against ill-health to sit her exams next term.
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A well used before the tsunami is still in use though it too was swamped by the waves.
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The second or third wave is usually the biggest, and some tsunamis have divided into seven or more waves.
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The area was the closest to the epicentre of the earthquake, bore the full brunt of the subsequent tsunami and was clearly one of the worst affected areas.
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There's just a tsunami of books that have come out: it's that time of the year when publishers pump out whatever they consider to be noteworthy.
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But hiccups within the supply chain can cause serious problems, as has been shown by the tragic Japanese earthquake and tsunami.
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In the immediate aftermath of the tsunami, president Bush pledged $35 million and then, under pressure from the media and other nations - to say nothing of the United Nations, which accused the US of being "stingy" - increased contributions to $350 million.
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Noaa would record the earthquake on seismographs and issue bulletins about the progress of a tsunami.
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The tsunami has certainly equipped a number of people with the skills to handle post disaster emotional and psychological sequels.
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All around his steadfast melodies, Davell Crawford was a tsunami of improvisation: surging ostinatos and florid filigree, tremolo chords and keyboard-spanning glissandos, excess as exaltation.
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In 2011 production was significantly reduced because of shortages of parts after the Japanese earthquake and tsunami.
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While banks count their losses in the capital market meltdown, they have now returned to the forex market where the tumbling oil price and the global financial credit crunch of tsunamic proportions have conspired to constrict forex inflow and return the market to sellers.
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There are "tsunamis" happening in these countries every single day!
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Way above in the upper atmosphere, ripples of glowing light were spotted tracking across the sky in tandem with the tsunami below.
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Separately, a Japanese steel-pipe maker "which is in urgent need of supplies to reconstruct the infrastructure" destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami has also requested that Posco supply 13,000 tons of hot-rolled and cold-rolled coil, the Posco spokesman said.
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Given the European sovereign debt crisis, geopolitical instability in oil producing nations, and continuing concerns about the global economy, the devastating megaquake and tsunami could not have come at a worse time both for the indebted Japanese economy and the global economy," analysts at GoldCore said in a note to clients Monday.
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Two weeks earlier, defensive linemen Jonathan Fanene and Domata Peko and rookie linebacker Rey Maualuga struggled to contact family in American Samoa after the tsunami devastated the region.
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Will the tsunami leave a permanent emotional and psychological scar on the entire community?
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Satire finally came to the fore in American political life, unleashing a tsunami of politically-charged ridicule and invective that has changed the republic forever.
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Orang yang terganggu hujan akan lupa basah kuyupnya kalau kedatangan tsunami.
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Political pundits continue to argue whether it was a wave or a tsunami.
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It was like a flood, like being trapped in the undertow of a tsunami.
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Way above in the upper atmosphere, ripples of glowing light were spotted tracking across the sky in tandem with the tsunami below.
Times, Sunday Times
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Following the Boxing Day tsunami, Jo-Anne was quick to telephone to say they were okay.
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The biggest emergency aid effort in history was under way last night to bring relief to millions hit by the Asian tsunami.
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That landslide surged into nearby Spirit Lake, triggering a megatsunami some 853 feet high.
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With Japan facing a mounting economic crisis in the wake of Friday's magnitude-8.9 earthquake and deadly tsunami, global insurers are already calling the temblor the world's "most costliest" catastrop...
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ElBruce says: tombaker says: how does it bush-bash to point out that bush dispatched aid in the wake of the indonesian tsunami in 2004?
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The singer shed a few tears at a press conference in Tokyo while remembering victims of the March earthquake and tsunami.
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The Bangkok flooding has been described as a "slow-moving tsunami," evoking comparison to the 2004 disaster that hit southern Thai beach resorts.
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Total or Constructive Total Loss of the whole consignment hereby insured caused in the course of transit by natural calamities: heavy weather, lightning, tsunami, earthquake and flood.
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The ramifications of this \'human tsunamic\ 'portend consequences that we will not be able to solve.
HUMAN TSUNAMI:NEXT ADDED 100 MILLION AMERICANS
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The demonstrators marched outside the Tokyo Electric Power Co., which operates the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, chanting antinuclear slogans, while opposing the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade bloc that Japan is considering joining.
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He looks young and damn fine in a classic three-piece blue suit and black trenchcoat, just riding that tsunami of bad 70s cinema fashion without being crushed.
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The suddenness of the tsunami caught literally tens of thousands of people unaware along the coastlines of southern Asia.
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If the resulting earthquake is comparable in size to today's shock it is also likely to spawn a huge tsunami.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sasha Pagella was bodysurfing off a Malaysian beach when the Boxing Day tsunami struck.
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Incredibly, the 9300 found strong GPRS signals in areas with only a patchy, or no electricity supply such as Tsunami-hit islands in the south of the country, or by the Burmese border.
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The magnitude of the natural disaster that the Indian Ocean rim countries suffered from the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami is said to be the worst in living memory.
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Nothing I heard or saw on my travels offered a single, practical clue about how to turn back the global tsunami of anti-Americanism.
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Guilty leaders desperately attempt an all to obvious distraction by instigating insurgencies against enemies both foreign and domestic in a futile last ditch effort knowing full well the world policeman is dead further adding to the misery and despair with a massive tsunamic flood of blood.
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He has helped raise millions of pounds for victims of the quake and the tsunami that followed.
The Sun
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Some disturbing news regarding misuse and exploitation of the tsunami donations are cropping up which disheartens me a lot.
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On the extreme contrary, today's Department of Defense leadership is awash with a tsunami of fundamentalist Christian religious predators, literally 'hellbent' on using the draconian spectre of military command influence not only to unconstitutionally force helpless subordinate service men and women to accept their own biblical worldview, but to turn their subordinates into religious predators themselves.
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One could argue that a great deal of goodwill and generosity has been generated worldwide by the tsunami.
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Relief workers arrived to find devastation in the region closest to the epicenter of the earthquake that spawned the killer tsunami.
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Japan has been dealt a savage blow by the earthquake and tsunami.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many lives in Pacific states have been spared from earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons and hurricanes in the last 50 years or so thanks to the system.
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The shallowness of the water limited the tsunami's destructive power, but flooding was extensive.
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A power firm will now build a seawall and improve other tsunami defences.
The Sun
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Around 70 percent of tsunami survivors still have psychological problems three months later, according to official figures.
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Tsunamis are also not so much about volume displacement as about energy transfer.
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Oxfam is demanding a full assessment of the level of debt sustainable for each country hit by the tsunami.
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Japan has been dealt a savage blow by the earthquake and tsunami.
Times, Sunday Times
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THE earthquake and tsunami show just how small we are in the scheme of things.
The Sun
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Serious troubles continue to beleaguer the operators of the Japanese nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture that was crippled by an earthquake and tsunami.
Japan Promises to Shut Down Fukushima Reactors By Year's End
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We would expect strong active verbs in a news story about tsunami relief efforts.
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Wave of death: Japan earthquake triggers 30ft high devastating tsunami One of the biggest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the coast of Japan killing hundreds Superquake created a huge movement in seabed that's like dropping a brick into a pond The origins of today's earthquake and tsunami lie in the heart of a region known as the Pacific Ring of Fire Met had 'cunning plan' for dealing with student protests Scotland Yard drew up what it called a 'cunning plan' to deal with one of the student protests, it was revealed Dangerous dogs 'trained to attack children' in London Britain's top vet has warned that there are more pit bulls in the capital than when the animals were banned under the 1991 Dangerous Dogs...
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Relief workers arrived to find devastation in the region closest to the epicenter of the earthquake that spawned the killer tsunami.
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We would use that: we don't call it a tsunami warning system.
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That trickle of fines is likely to become a tsunami.
Times, Sunday Times
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The scandals and crimes form a tsunami of noise, inrushing upon a benumbed ear, until all that can be perceived is a background static of wrongness, like the vestigial radiation of the Big Bang that permeates the universe.
Chip Collis: We Want Change... But From What?
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When the 2010 Chilean tsunami arrived in California, people in Santa Monica Beach were mesmerized by the rapid withdrawal of the shoreline and went out to gawk at stranded marine life.
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Alas, as these charts demonstrate, the outpouring of aid for the tsunami has not been matched in other disasters.
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Meeting the tsunami waves before they became fully formed was a technique that saved his life.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The epicenter of the earthquake was on land - unlike last month's quake - and caused no tsunami.
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According to Bourgeois, the tsunami overtopped a three-story office building in the town of Minamisanriku.
US West Coast Residents Prep for 'Big One'
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Three days after the earthquake and devastating tsunami, bodies still litter the streets.
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The tsunami swept everything before it for up to five miles (eight kilometers) inland.
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And President Bush is offering U.S. aid and condolences to people affected by the Asian tsunami disaster.
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If your boat is in the water and cannot be trailered, move it offshore to waters over 200 fathoms deep as soon as a Tsunami Warning is declared.
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He ordered the temporary closure of Hamaoka – the nuclear plant which sits on an active faultline – while a new tsunami wall is built, and he has abandoned plans to build 14 reactors over the next 20 years, opting instead for a 20% increase in renewables.
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