ISPS Code In November 2001‚ following the 9/11 terrorist attack against the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City of the USA‚ which was launched by Al-Qaeda terrorist group‚ the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to develop and add a new measure to the 1974 Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention that addresses the security concerns in the maritime field. Therefore‚ in December 2002‚ a new rule in the form of amendment was added to SOLAS. SOLAS has previously
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time record of 400 lakes tones of direct plantation sugar as on 30th April 2005. It has emerged as the largest vacuum pan sugar producer in the world. Sugarcane is grown in about 102 countries in the world and India occupies the first rank from the point of area-followed by Brazil and Cuba. Andhra Pradesh occupies the fifth place with regard to cane area and cane production in the country. There are around 493 sugar mills across the country with an aggregate installed capacity of
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of laws supposedly given to him directly from the god of justice himself‚ Shamash. According to Document A‚ the 282 laws‚ promoting justice to the weak‚ were carved into large pillar shaped stones called stele. They later became known as Hammurabi’s Code. Today we are going to analyze these laws in order to determine whether or not they were fair to the victim‚ the accused‚ and society. Personally I believe that these laws were indeed fair in his ancient era ‚ although we don’t know much about life
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Gray Code This is a variable weighted code and is cyclic. This means that it is arranged so that every transition from one value to the next value involves only one bit change. The gray code is sometimes referred to as reflected binary‚ because the first eight values compare with those of the last 8 values‚ but in reverse order. The gray code is often used in mechanical applications such as shaft Decimal Binary Gray encoders. Modulo 2 Arithmetic 0 0000 0000 This is binary addition with
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1. Blind Man With a Pistol – Chester Hines 2. The French Lieutenant’s Woman – John Fowles 3. The Green Man – Kingsley Amis 4. Portnoy’s Complaint – Philip Roth 5. Ada – Vladimir Nabokov 6. Them – Joyce Carol Oates 7. A Void/Avoid – Georges Perec 8. Eva Trout – Elizabeth Bowen 9. Myra Breckinridge – Gore Vidal 10. The Nice and the Good – Iris Murdoch 11. Belle du Seigneur – Albert Cohen 12. Dark as the Grave Wherein My Friend is Laid – Malcolm Lowry 13. The German Lesson – Siegfried Lenz
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The code of the streets By Elijah Anderson The code of the streets sets its settings in the inner city black communities‚ and describe the people in those communities-what type of situations they are under‚ and how that affects their lives by forming a particular way of thinking and behaving. In the ghetto inner city‚ people with physical strength run the streets. In these streets‚ police are often not provided‚ and in fact are avoided by them. This causes an increase in violence and
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HAVE YOU READ A NEWSPAPER? ABSTRACT Have you ever wondered; why we find the lead story in the farthest upper-right hand column? Like most people‚ we try to keep up with the news by watching it on television. That is how 65% of us get 100% of our news – from the 24-odd-minute television news broadcast. What television news bring is primarily a front-page headline service only. To get all one needs to know‚ one has to amplify these headlines with a complete account of the news from a well-edited
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statistical physics (Einstein’s first paper)(6) * General principles * Theory of relativity and E= mc2 (11)(12)(13)(14) – 1905 * Photons and energy quanta-1905 (accepted in 1919) (15)(16) * Quantized atomic vibrations -1907(17) * Adiabatic principle and action-angle variables-1910‚ 1911 * Wave-particle duality- 1906(18) * Theory of critical opalescence (19) * Zero- point energy- 1913 * General relativity and the Equivalence Principle- 1907 through 1915(20) * Hole argument
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Nuremberg Code The 10 points are‚ (all from United States National Institutes of Health) [2] 1. The voluntary consent of the human subject is absolutely essential. This means that the person involved should have legal capacity to give consent; should be so situated as to be able to exercise free power of choice‚ without the intervention of any element of force‚ fraud‚ deceit‚ duress‚ over-reaching‚ or other ulterior form of constraint or coercion; and should have sufficient knowledge and comprehension
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COMMERCIAL BANKS AND CO-OPERATIVE BANKS Introduction The robust macroeconomic environment continued to underpin the financial performance of Indian banks during 2004-05‚ with major bank groups successfully weathering the impact of an upturn in interest cycle. The demand for credit was broad-based during 2004-05 with agriculture and industry joining the housing and retail sectors to drive up the demand for credit. A sharp increase in net interest income mitigated to a large
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