1. Background of Flash Memory. Inc Flash memory was founded in San Jose‚ California in the late 1990s. In 2010‚ there are six individuals held the top management positions‚ comprised the board of directors‚ and owned the entire equity in the firm.Flash specialized in the design and manufacture of solid state drives (SSDs)and memory modules which comprised the fastest growing segment in the overall memory industry. SSDS market is huge and intensely competitive which reflects in product offerings‚
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requirement that students have to attend class regularly? This issue of making classroom attendance a significant part of students’ overall grades is what author Chris Piper discusses in his article‚ “‘A’ Is for ‘Absent.’” Writing from a student’s perspective‚ a student who himself has been subjected to such attendance policies‚ Piper asserts that this practice is both unfair to students and ultimately detrimental to their overall learning. He outlines the logic professors use to justify attendance
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Information on the accident Piper Alpha accident happened in the 6th of July in 1988. In this accident 167 men died including 165 out of 226 workers of the platform and 2 members of the rescue crew. The series of explosions that started at 10.00 pm destroyed the platform in less than one and a half hour. It happened on the production deck which consisted of four modules. Module A - oil is piped up from the sea Module B – Process oil and gas Module C - Process oil and gas Module D – Power
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Monmouth University offers endless ways for students to succeed both inside and outside of the classroom. Through various clubs and organizations‚ the university’s main goal is to create a diverse community and encourage self-growth and development. The most popular involvement incentive within the student body is Greek life. Fraternities‚ directed for men‚ and sororities‚ conducted for women‚ encourage students to join Greek life and develop leadership‚ scholastic‚ and personal skills. Through
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Browning’s narrative poem ‘The Pied Piper of Hamlin’ can be viewed as ‘A Child’s Tale’ to a substantial extent because of the mystical and supernatural themes explored in the poem. However others may argue the poem is viewed as an adult’s tale due to elements of political and government satire and religious imagery which occur throughout the poem. ‘The Pied Piper of Hamlin’ can be regarded as a child’s tale as Browning has included this as a subtitle therefore explicitly stating it. This provides
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Abstract Piper Alpha was operated by Occidental Petroleum. The platform began its production in 1976‚ first as an oil production and then later converted to oil and gas production. In the night of July 6th 1988‚ the platform was engulfed in a catastrophic fire‚ which caused the death of 167 men and cost billions of dollars in property damage. There are only 61 survivors who saved their lives by jump off the platform in to the sea. At the time of the disaster‚ the Piper Alpha disaster was the worst
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Piper Alpha: Lessons Learnt‚ 2008 Piper Alpha was a large North Sea oil platform that started production in 1976. It produced oil from 24 wells and in its early life it had also produced gas from two wells. It was connected by an oil pipeline to Flotta and by gas pipelines to two other installations. In 1988‚ Piper Alpha was operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd ("OpCal")‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation. On 6 July 1988‚ there was a massive leakage of gas
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happened and lessons learnt. The case study that will be investigated is the Alpha Piper Platform disaster. In today’s competitive world‚ companies need safe and dependable workplaces for the wellbeing of employees‚ people in the community and the environment. A risk assessment must be carried out to keep everyone in the workplace safe and healthy. Risk assessment is used to document‚ identify and reduce hazards in the workplace. BACKGROUND - PIPER APHA PLATFORM The piper alpha platform disaster took
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Preliminary English Assessment task 2012 Module A- A close study of texts Rosie SwansonWood Question: “Distinctive ideas are at the heart of every text” In your view‚ what distinctive ideas are explored in your prescribed text? Analyse how these ideas are developed throughout the text by examining the ideas‚ form and language used in the text. The Piper’s Son The Piper’s Son by Melina Marchetta explores a variety of issues‚ themes and ideas. Grief‚ closure and development of the individual
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Analyze the use of metaphor and imagery in the film‚ citing several examples. One parallel is between Ren and the Pied Piper. In legends‚ the Pied Piper is said to have removed the rats from Hamelin with music from his pipe. The villagers refused to pay him‚ and even insinuated that he caused the rat infestation just to extort them. The Piper retaliates by luring the children of the village away just as he did the rats. Ren plays a similar role to this in the film. He’s an outsider
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