Reading/Video questions for Diamond’s Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel Prologe “Yali’s Question” 1. What is Yali’s question and why did it motivate Diamond to write this book? Yali’s question was “Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea but we black people have little cargo of our own?” Jared Diamond wrote this book to answer Yali’s question because he didn’t have an answer when Yali asked him the question. 2. What are other ways that Diamond asks
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“Analysis of Pakistan steel mill” Subject: Analysis of Pakistani Industries Class ID: 10127 Prepared By 1. Suraj Oad (4344) 2. Zeeshan Khan (4503) 3. M.Talha Atta-us-samad (4502) 4. Sumair hussain (4439) Submitted To: Sir Riaz Ahmed Table of Contents Introduction: 4 Steel 4 Significance of Steel Industry in Economic Growth 4 Steel Recycling 4 Production Process 6 Basic Steelmaking Process: 6 Various Steel melting processes:
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com/locate/engstruct Applications of shape memory alloys in civil structures G. Song a‚∗ ‚ N. Ma a ‚ H.-N. Li b a Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ University of Houston‚ Houston‚ TX 77204‚ USA b School of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering‚ Dalian University of Technology‚ Dalian‚ 116024‚ China Received 24 June 2004; received in revised form 19 December 2005; accepted 26 December 2005 Available online 17 April 2006 Abstract Shape memory alloy (SMA) is a novel functional material and has found
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It’s a fact‚ when talking on the subject of war‚ we presume that if the generals and country leaders didn’t start them‚ they would by no means occur. In a book like Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger‚ though‚ there seems to be one more requirement‚ ready and enthusiastic soldiers. Junger would have probably preferred themselves "warriors" or barbarians. It’s within this book that Ernst Junger tells the story of a man who describes and most likely believed that the battlefront of World War I was not a
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Evaluate the relative importance of the following factors in Cadbury’s success as a company up until 1939: a) Quaker values b) Sales and marketing c) Product innovation Since 1861‚ when the brothers Richard and George took over Cadbury‚ the British confectionary company has continually expanded and developed‚ now standing as the second largest confectionary company in the world‚ shortly followed by Mars. The company now operates in over 60 countries worldwide and has a multi-billion pound turnover
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BENT STEEL My assignment is to choose a medical diagnosis on a standard medical term. Then‚ write a four page essay written in layman’s terms about the diagnosis. I chose ALS. I can give you a definition. ALS is a neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. I can tell you what the acronym ALS stands for. It stands for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. I can break the word down‚ in medical terminlogy. (A-/without‚ Myo/muscle‚ -trophic/nourishment lateral/side
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Ms Sanghamitra‚ R&D Refractory Department from TATA STEEL‚ Jamshedpur‚ gave a talk on “STEEL MAKING REFRACTORY”‚ on 12th September 2012 at 11:00 AM at Ceramic Engineering department. Process chart of TSL‚ INDIA was first addressed. So‚ it all starts with iron ores and fluxes (limestone) to be mixed and then pelletized in a sinter plant. At the same time‚ raw coal is processed to form coke in a coke plant and then sintered pellets along with coke are fed to a blast furnace. Hot metal is obtained
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Matthew Frye Jacobson’s introduction of his book Whiteness of a Difference Color delves into the topic of race from a very different perspective than what one would might expect. Instead of discussing the topic about people of color‚ he writes about the history of racial classification of whites in America along with how the conception and perception of race is always changing. The first example he provides us is with a Gentle women and the debate over Jews’ racial identity‚ although they are white
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The primary advantage of a corporate form of business is that a corporation is a stand-alone entity‚ which means you are not personally liable for the assets and debts of the business. Incorporating protects your personal assets from lawsuits‚ debt collection and other business issues that can arise. The stand-alone entity also separates tax liabilities‚ which is another advantage. This means that the corporation’s taxes are separate from your personal tax liabilities. As a business
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The Complete Steel Making Process Steel Plant 1. The Scrap to Steel Billet Process How we make our steel is a real kiwi recycling success story. The following outline is to help you to understand the scrap to steel making part of our business. All our scrap is sourced locally and is sorted and shredded on our behalf by Sims Pacific Metals – conveniently located next door to us‚ their biggest customer. The scrap is placed in piles in our yard‚ depending on its grade and size. The scrap is then
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