promotion of direct current (DC) for electric power distribution over alternating current (AC) advocated by Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla. Thomas Edison American inventor andbusinessman was known as "The Wizard of Menlo Park" and pushed for the development of a DC power network. | George Westinghouse American entrepreneur and engineer backed financially the development of a practical AC power network. | Nikola Tesla Serbian-American inventor‚ physicist‚ and electro-mechanical
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------------------------------------------------- Plate Mill project report Sourav Sett National institute of technology‚ durgapur. ------------------------------------------------- Plate Mill project report Project Report Plate Mill Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. Raigarh Name: Sourav Sett College: National Institute Of Technology‚ Durgapur Introduction I am very grateful to Mr. N.Rajkumar and Mr.S.S.Kumar for giving me the opportunity to pursue my vocational training at the Plate Mill‚ JSPL Raigarh plant for
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passenger Break-even point in passengers = fixed costs/contribution margin= $ 3‚150‚000/ $ 70 per passenger = 45‚000 passengers 45‚000/ 63 = 714 train cars ( rounded) e). Profit=CM ratio*sales-fixed expenses Unit CM=205-85=120 CM ratio=120/205=0.5854 750‚000=0.5854*sales-3‚600‚000 Sales= (750‚000+3‚600‚000)/0.5854 Sales= 7‚430‚816 If it cost one passenger 205‚ then how many would be needed to generate 7‚430‚816=7‚430‚816/205=36
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General Mills Annual Report 2012 Generating Balanced Growth Generating Balanced Growth Our brands compete in large and growing food categories that are on-trend with consumer tastes around the world. We’re investing in our established brands while also developing new products. And we’re building our business in developed markets while increasing our presence in emerging markets worldwide. Our goal is to generate balanced‚ long-term growth. General Mills at a Glance U.S. Retail Net Sales
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of Mill’s most famous works and remains the one most read today. In this book‚ Mill expounds his concept of individual freedom within the context of his ideas on history and the state. On Liberty depends on the idea that society progresses from lower to higher stages and that this progress culminates in the emergence of a system of representative democracy. It is within the context of this form of government that Mill envisions the growth and development of liberty. Chapter I defines civil liberty
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Welch 1 Puppy Mills A puppy mill is a large-scale commercial dog breeding operation that places profit over the well being of its dogs who were very oftenly severely neglected and acts without regard to responsible breeding practices. Some puppy mills puppies are sold pet shops. Usually through a broker or middleman and marketed as young weeks of age (ASPCA). Some puppy mill puppies are sold over the internet‚ directly to the public‚ in newspaper ads‚ and at flea markets. Illnesses are common
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Margaret Lambert In preparing an exhibit entitled “The Nazi Olympics‚ Berlin 1936” for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) Exhibition Department‚ Randy M. Goldman interviewed Ms. Margaret Lambert on May 20‚ 1996. I chose to report on Lambert because she was born in Germany and experienced the effects of the Nazi regime. Her love of all sports and her natural athletic ability helped her win at the British Championships. Despite personal hardships‚ she overcame obstacles and tried
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Making Animals Lives Better Puppy Mills Puppy mills usually house dogs in overcramed and dirty conditions without very good veterinary care‚ food or water. To maintain maximize profit‚ female dogs are bred at every time possible with little to no time to recovery between litter. Puppy mill puppies‚ often as young as eight weeks of age‚ are sold to pet shops or directly to people over the Internet‚ throughout newspaper ads and flea markets. In a puppy mill‚ dogs are often kept in cages with wire
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William Grant Still was born in rural Mississippi on May 11‚ 1895 to parents who made a modest living teaching. Today Still is the most famous African American composer. Still’s father‚ though he died when Still three months old was‚ was one of his biggest influence. His father was a local band leader. After his fathers’ death‚ Still and his mother moved to Little Rock‚ Arkansas where she was a High School English teacher for nearly thirty years. Still’s step father‚ Charles Shepperson‚ nurtured
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range of these converters is forming some mill watts (as in mobile phone) to thousands of megawatts in an HVDC transmission system. With classical electronics‚ electrical currents‚ and voltage are used to carry information‚ where as with power electronics‚ they carry power electronics becomes the efficiency An inverter converts DC to AC‚ and also changes voltages. In other words‚ it is a power adopter. It allows a battery – based system to run conversional AC appliances director through conventional
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