They are working with a search and rescue group called GEA, who are based in Turkey, a country with frequent earthquakes and hoping that by next year they’ll be able to take the rats to Turkey for trials.1. What advantage do rats have over dogs in the rescue work? A.They are ...
To cope with human-elephant conflicts, Yunnan took the lead in introducing a commercial insurance model into its compensation(补偿)system: local residents will be paid with the amount of money for the crops destroyed by the...
The major aftershock was probably caused by the initial quake destabilising an adjacent fault that had also accumulated geological stresses over the years. No wonder then that Stephen Hicks, a seismologist at University College London, told Sky News on Monday that what Turkey a...
Philippine libraries face numerous disasters but only minority have a disaster plan; most literature on disaster management in libraries is from the USA; Indonesia – plan focuses on conservation of collections; Turkey earthquake showed need for counselling. USA – Overdue copy of George Orwell’s ...
After the Great Fire, about a fourth of the population of the city, mostly Jewish people, were left homeless. Many of them emigrated to other countries later, to be soon replaced by refugees who came from Turkey after the population exchange in 1921. The parts of the city that had been ...
解析【小题1】Everybody hates rats. But in the earthquake places of the world – Japan, Los Angeles, Turkey – rats will soon be man’s new best friends.可知答案为B 【小题2】根据文章内容Although there are already robots which can do this job, rats are better. Christian Linster at Corne...
These gates are completely covered with a green patina, which is caused by the oxidation of the copper element in the bronze reacting with the elements over time.I wonder how many years it would take for the gates to completely change color like that?
When the transformed Scrooge awakens on Christmas Day, he has no trouble sending a boy to “the Poulterer’s in the next street” to buy “the big prize turkey in the window” and having it delivered to the Cratcit family- early on Christmas morning. So Christmas 1843 was still more of...
In this memoir, writer Kapka Kassabova returns to her homeland of Bulgaria to explore the country’s border with Greece and Turkey. Border is a rare book: On its face a travel narrative, it also examines the tentacled effects of the Cold War and Europe’s great migration crisis. France ...
Second, the efficacy of government policies to provide a cushion to the economic shocks caused by SCRAs may increase with information on the most vulnerable sectors. Third, from an investment perspective, it is beneficial to have sector-level information which helps in portfolio reconstruction to ...