The Nuclear Age begins The first nuclear explosion‚ named "Trinity"‚ was detonated July 16‚ 1945. Main article: History of nuclear weapons During the 1930s‚ innovations in physics made it apparent that it could be possible to develop nuclear weapons of incredible power using nuclear reactions. When World War II broke out‚ scientists and advisors among the Allies feared that Nazi Germany may have been trying to develop its own atomic weapons‚ and the United States and the United Kingdom pooled
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From its beginning as a manufacturer of electrically powered clothes washers‚ Whirlpool Corporation has become the world’s leading producer of major household appliances. Its main products include home laundry equipment‚ dishwashers‚ refrigerators‚ freezers‚ ovens‚ ranges‚ room air conditioners‚ and mixers and other small household appliances. The company’s appliances are sold in more than 170 countries worldwide under such brand names as Whirlpool‚ KitchenAid‚ Roper‚ Estate‚ Bauknecht‚ Ignis‚ Laden
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you’ve initiated the project and gathered all relevant information‚ you’ll then begin planning your project. The planning stage depends on the size of your project‚ how much information you have to organize and how large your team is. The end result of planning should be a clear project plan or schedule‚ from which everyone will follow their assigned tasks. Execution Now that you have a solid project plan‚ the team can begin executing the project against their assigned tasks. This is the stage where
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Traveling back in time‚ the history of when it all began came to March 11‚ 1869. A pelt of panda fur was given to French Jesuit‚ Armand David by a hunter. Mr. David wrote in his journal‚ “When I was on my way back to the church‚ I was incited to have a rest in Mr. Li’s home. In his home‚ I saw the panda’s skin. It was big and beautiful colored black and white. The skin was quite peculiar. Li told me that I would see this animal very soon‚ for his hunters were going to hunt this animal; it seemed
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Q1) To understand a company’s operations the following areas should be primarily researched: 1) Identify the position of the company on the Product-Process matrix: The product-process matrix is a tool for analysing the relationship between the product life cycle and the technological life cycle. A company can be characterized as occupying a particular region on the matrix. Identify where the company lies on the matrix: job shop‚ batch‚ line or continuous. In case of a company such as
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implications. Although many previous studies have focused in various factors such as telecommuting issues‚ there are few studies that investigate the issues in multi-cultural virtual teams. The main objective of this research-in-progress paper is to empirically investigate multi-cultural challenges in virtual teams and outline the proposed research. INTRODUCTION Previous studies have investigated issues in virtual teams (Yoong 2001‚ Suchan et. al. 2001). A multi-cultural team is a team whose members
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Article Summary: Emerging Giants Many local companies lost their market shares or sold off their businesses when global or multinational companies from developed markets such as US‚ Germany‚ and Japan got into the emerging markets. However‚ some local companies held out against and exorcised multinationals. In this article‚ the authors instantiate this kind of local companies by explaining that Mahindra & Mahindra in India and Haier Group in China have barraged out their own rivals‚ reset
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throw a PMO software solution at any or every problem that rears its ugly head. Too much focus is often placed upon the PMO tool. While tools can be an effective method to address and solve certain problems that may arise‚ the tools will most likely lead to failure if used alone when the underlying problem has not been identified. 1Lee Merkhofer Consulting outlines 7 keys to implementing Project Portfolio Management. These keys are as follows: (1) embrace the principles involved‚ (2) choose
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Of Giants and Ice‚ by Shelby Bach‚ is the first book of The Ever Afters series. Rory Landon has spent her whole life being known as the daughter of a famous movie star mom and director dad. So when she begins a new after-school program and no one knows who her family is‚ Rory realizes something is different. That relief quickly turns to disbelief when Rory finds herself faced with a real live fire-breathing dragon on her first day and she realizes that at Ever After School‚ the kids look up to a
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Movie Review Jack the Giant Slayer Director: Bryan Singer Lead Actors: Nicholas Hoult (Jack)‚ Eleanor Tomlinson (Isabelle)‚ Ewan McGregor (Elmont)‚ Stanley Tucci (Lord Roderick)‚ Ian McShane (King Brahmwell)‚ Bill Nighty and John Kassir (Fallon). Genre: Adventure‚ Fantasy Setting: In the Kingdom of Cloister Plot Overview (Summary): In the Kingdom of Cloister‚ Jack‚ a young farm boy‚ is fascinated by the legend of Erik‚ an ancient king who defeated an army of invading giants from a realm in the
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