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Imagine that a large earthquake hits North America. The earthquake’s epicenter is exactly on the border between the United States and Canada between Seattle and Vancouver. The towns and cities closest to the epicenter and in both countries are severely damaged.
Based on what you have learned in this class and any additional research made, which country (the United States with its presidential system of democracy or Canada with its parliamentary system of democracy) will be more effective at addressing the crisis? Explain your answer.

He said it was because a private detective sees the dark side of human nature. but whatever the reason, gill landers had an innate suspicion of politicians. when senator randy brill walked into his office on that summer day in august, mopping his flushed features with a monogrammed handkerchief, gill could think of no good reason to change his attitude. he'd only met brill once. that had been two years ago at a country club reception for state political notables. since then, he'd learned all he wanted to know about the senator's sinister reputation. gill sat back in his chair, put his feet on his desk, and fought to keep a poker face. but there was no way he could stop the chill that coursed along his spine like a rush of ice water. 29. in this paragraph, the word notables probably signifies that the persons so described a. would like to be politicians. b. are wealthy people. c. have political influence. d. are contributors to charity.

How did rick respond to this conflict

According to odysseus, he is famous for