Australia is not considered an island because it is a continent. What is the world's the largest island?

In a 2010 article “fact check: eastern u.s. earthquake risk” by chris mould, the author provides as evidence the following statement by the united states geological survey: “although earthquakes may be less frequent in the eastern u.s., … urban areas in the east could face bigger losses because the shaking would affect much larger areas than similar quakes in the west. in addition, most homes and buildings in the east are not designed to withstand earthquakes.”this statement directly relates to which of the following concepts? a. vulnerabilityb. hazardc. riskd. severity

Solve the equation.8 - 2x = -8х + 14

Brazilians, like the u.s., communicate directly and you have to be careful with the use of slang. their communication style is a.low-context b. high-context