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    1. Introduction The Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) Challenge is a program where first year University Students throughout Australia are required to select from a range of problems associated with the living conditions of a disadvantaged community within Nepal‚ more specifically the village of Sandikhola‚ a hilltop community in the Gorkha district. The students are then required to develop creative solutions to combat these problems to benefit the community through design‚ teamwork and

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    The aim of the failures method Introduction: The aim of the Failures Method is to investigate some identified failure to learn what aspects of the situation may have led to the failure occurring. The investigation consists of comparing “ideal” models against the real-life failure situation. This comparison is expected to reveal discrepancies between the two‚ highlighting areas of concern. These discrepancies can then be interpreted in relation to the failure situation and conclusions can be drawn

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    then results in their untimely death. An inquiry into the case is carried out to find out how the child or young person died and how the system failed to protect and prevent this. Serious cases are also recorded and reviewed to give agencies examples of failures to which they can improve on. As stated by Tassoni et al (2010) pg 113‚ ‘Society has a duty to protect children and young people’ and should be able to do this by having effective communication between all the organisations involved in the

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    University of Glamorgan Faculty of Advanced technology Project Report For the Project of Reverse Engineering of Complex Geometry Components Submitted by: Md Moonzoor Morshed Supervisor: Dr. Jafar Jamshidi University Enrolment Number: 09160906 Submitted on: Sunday‚ 23 March 2014 Abstract This research proposes the methodology of Reverse Engineering to repair complex geometry components. The work contains algorithms and techniques of digitizing‚ assessment analyses

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    Analysis on Big IT Project Failure Lawsuit Claims Epicor’s Two-year Effort Delivered ’useless’ Software http://muckrack.com/link/eVdy/lawsuit-claims-epicors-two-year-effort-delivereduseless-software Beverage distributor Major Brands is suing Epicor‚ alleging the ERP (enterprise resource planning) software vendor failed to deliver a satisfactory system after years of effort and significant cost overruns‚ and then offered a solution that would force the company to install a new version that hadn’t

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    Several examples in which there was “failure to govern” were surrounding the time when the federal exchange was preparing to launch. While interviewing several different individuals who were working on the launch of the federal exchange from the Department of Health and Human Services‚ CMS‚ and the White House‚ Brill notes that they all had different responses as to who was in charge. Moreover‚ there were several instances when new individuals stepped in to take charge‚ which resulted in miscommunication

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    profile new product failure‚ the unit had lost confidence. By 2006‚ it was losing $6 million annually. Peter Vyas‚ manager of filtration unit has to decide whether to support or reject the request for $2 million in funding for RIMOS (residential irrigation mini-oxidation system) even after failing twice on earlier generation products. In the case Vyas does support‚ the final decision is up to newly promoted vice president Cynthia Jackson to support or reject the offer. Another failure could result in

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    Juice DR. Milton November 11‚ 2012 Process Essay How to flunk college Procrastination is a perfect way to flunk out of college. We all have those friends who like to brag about great they are in college. Those people really bother me. And it is because I can never get anything done. It takes me a long time to accomplish the simplest tasks. I pride myself in being a grade A procrastinator. Because of a room being messy‚ daydreaming‚ and interacting with people through social media will

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    The Failure of the FireControl Project What was the project? * To deliver nine purpose-built --to house the regional control centres to replace the current 46 local control centres. * To deliver the computer equipment and systems to handle calls‚ mobilise fire engines (or other equipment) and manage incidents on a national basis. * To support Fire and Rescue Services’ business change‚ including preparing each Service for new operational processes and policies‚ staffing and ways of working

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    "The Manhattan Project". On Monday July 16th‚ 1945‚ a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos‚ New Mexico. This atomic bomb testing would forever change the meaning of war. As the atomic bomb was detonated it sent shock-waves all over the world. There was endless research done on the bomb in the United States. The research was called "The Manhattan Engineer District Project" but it was more commonly known as "The Manhattan Project."1 The Manhattan

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