Earthquakes are relatively common throughout the west coast, especially in California. The map of California seen here gives you an idea why. Explain what is happening along the red arrows on the map, A) The Pacific plate and the North American plate are diverging.

B) The sea floor is spreading where the Pacific and North American plates meet

C) There is a strike slip fault between the Pacific and the North American plates,

D) There is a convergent plate boundary between the oceanic and continental plittes,

What was the direct cause of the u.s. entry into world war ii? a. the bombing of pearl harbor b. the invasion of poland by germany c. the capture of belgium by germany d. the battle of britain

What problem does obeng say that we have in the 21st century? 2. obeng argues that the pace of change has eclipsed the pace of learning. do you agree or disagree? why? 3. what is "smart failure" according to obeng?

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.