BONE-EATING WORMS FROM THE ANTARCTIC: the contrasting fate of whale and wood remains on the Southern Ocean Seafloor OLUDAMILOLA ADESIYUN GEOL 440 DR. CARL RICHTER NOVEMBER 17‚ 2013 This paper explains the results from the first experimental study of the fate of whale and wood remains on the Antarctic seafloor. Using a baited free-vehicle lander design‚ it is observed that whale-falls in the Antarctic are heavily infested by at least two new species of bone-eating worm‚ Osedax antarcticus
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for providing pollution control‚ storm water management and sustainable development. The increased interest in pervious concrete is due to those benefits in storm water management and sustainable development. This paper will provide technical information on the application‚ mixture design and construction methods of pervious concrete. It will also discuss many of the environmental and economic benefits of using pervious concrete. WHAT IS PERVIOUS CONCRETE? Pervious
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Your Personal Computer Offered by Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Modular Credits: 4 Workload: 2-1-0-3-4 Prerequisite(s): Nil Preclusion(s): All Faculty of Engineering (FoE)‚ Computer Engineering (CEG) and School of Computing (SoC) students. Cross-listing(s): Nil This module aims to introduce students to the basic components of a personal computer‚ and to help them understand the functions‚ mechanisms‚ and interactions of these components. The topics include not only
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Tradition in Chinese-American Families Abstract This paper will face the numerous generations of Chinese-American families in order to distinguish whether traditional values‚ rather than acculturation of the family to American culture‚ benefit the individual’s emotional health‚ self esteem‚ and overall success. It will study the insight of paternal and maternal parents‚ along with children in daughter and son point of view. Hopefully‚ this paper will be able to discuss and determine that the best
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Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory Vol. 29‚ No. 1 May 2010 pp. 207–220 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/aud.2010.29.1.207 The Effect of Alternative Types of Review on Auditors’ Procedures and Performance Elizabeth A. Payne‚ Robert J. Ramsay‚ and E. Michael Bamber SUMMARY: Audit workpaper review is a primary means of quality control in auditing firms. While prior research shows that anticipation of a review affects preparers’ judgments‚ there is little research on the
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Reaction paper #1 1. EEOC v. Brink’s‚ Inc. Subject: Religious clothing at work Law: 1964 – Civil Rights Act (Title VII) Protected classification: Religion Protected group: Female (in this case) In this case discrimination based on religion applies. Saying exactly‚ it is freedom of religion and its expression. According to Title VII of The Civil Rights Act (1964)‚ “It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to discharge any individual…because of such individual’s race‚
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llsdc.org/eeo/. Retrieved November 17‚ 2010 and May 27‚ 2012. [2] ^ "US EEOC Home Page". http://www.eeoc.gov/. Retrieved March 8‚ 2010 and May 27‚ 2012. [3] ^ "Age Discrimination; EEOC". http://eeoc.gov/laws/types/age.cfm. Retrieved March 8‚ 2010 and May 27‚ 2012. [4] ^ "Disability Discrimination; EEOC". http://eeoc.gov/laws/types/disability.cfm. Retrieved March 8‚ 2010 and May 27‚ 2012. [5] ^ "Genetic Discrimination; EEOC". http://eeoc.gov/laws/types/genetic.cfm. Retrieved March 8‚ 2010 and May
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Bridgette Shepit May 28‚ 2013 SOC 190- 1D010 Research Assignment #1 How Children with Special Care Needs Fared Question #1: Academic Source This research study is from the “American Journal of Public Health”‚ Volume 103‚ and Issue 6. It was published online on April 18‚ 2013. The authors are‚ Reem M. Ghandour‚ D.Ph.‚ Holly A. Grason‚ MA‚ Ashley H. Schempf‚ PhD‚ Bonnie B. Strickland‚ PhD‚ Michael D. Kogan‚ PhD‚ Jessica R. Jones‚ MPH‚ and Debra Nicholas‚ MD. This study was printed from the
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A RESEARCH PAPER ON TOYOTA MOTOR COMPANY Name: Professor: Institution: Course: Date: 1.0 Company Description The Toyota Company is a leader in the car manufacture‚ assembly and distribution the world over. A very efficient management style that the company uses has been one of the reasons for the firm’s good performance. There are many other salient factors that have made the company achieve the niche of market leader. The market structure the company operates in can not be definitely
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CASE: 1 THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Managers in pharmaceutical firms face a dynamic and challenging task environment that creates both opportunities and threats. Demand for pharmaceuticals is strong and has been growing steadily for decades. Between 1990 and 2005 there was a 12.5 percent annual increase in spending on prescription drugs in United States. The strong growth was driven by demographics. As people grow older they tend to consume more prescription medicines‚ and the population
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