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    Abandonment and Neglect in Gorazde. In his “Safe Area Gorazde” Joe Sacco describes his experience visiting a Muslim enclave during the Bosnian War of 1991-1995. Tragically‚ this work is based on testimonies of residents of Gorazde‚ allegedly a UN-protected area where Bosnian Muslims are able to take refuge to avoid the ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the Serbian army. Gorazde is anything but protected which Sacco demonstrates throughout the book by ridiculing the UN and the US who are able to and

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    Joe Sacco ’s literary and artistic narrative‚ Safe Area Gorazde‚ effectively portrays the horrors and realities of the war that broke out in Eastern Bosnia from 1992 to 1995. The book describes the author ’s experiences during four months spent in Bosnia between 1994 and 1995‚ and is based on conversations with Bosniaks trapped within the enclave of Gorazde. Considered as a graphic journalist‚ the author depicts the real nature of this atrocious war by alternating between his narrations‚ the interviews

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    1 eng1201 tutorial 10 problem set (Set No. 6) 1. Calculate the area A‚ the location of the neutral axis‚ and the second moment of area (cross section stiffness) IXX for each of the following shapes‚ and rank them in order of increasing stiffness. Scale the dimensions from the drawings‚ and work in mm. For a circle‚ π r4 I= . 4 X X X (b) (a) X (d) X X X X (c) X X X X X X (e) (f) (g) X X X X X X (h) (i) (j) 2 2. A rectangular beam with a cross

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    To investigate the relationship between surface area : volume ratio and heat loss. INTRODUCTION: The aim of this experiment is to investigate and find the relationship between heat loss (of water) and surface area to volume ratio of animals. To investigate this‚ we are going to use three flasks of different volume (as the equivalent the animals) and thus different surface areas filled with water. BACKGROUND: Surface Area : Volume Ratios We will be using the following formula for calculating

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    Impact of Branchless Banking in rural areas as a part of Financial Inclusion Key words- Branchless Banking‚ Financial inclusion‚ globalization and Service. The self service concept in the modern business is considerable recognition these days. It plays a vital role in reducing costs to an organization by facilitating automated interface between service provider and a customer. The term financial inclusion is offering of services at a lower cost to major sections of the rural people. Open access

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    Section 1 Marine protected areas (MPA) refer to the zones in which human activity has been placed under some restrictions for protection and restoration of the natural environment‚ its surrounding waters and the occupant ecosystems‚ and any cultural or historical resources that may require preservation or management. They play a dominant role in protecting marine biodiversity‚ ecosystem function and sustaining healthy coastal communities. MPA is relevant to biodiversity and scale‚ legal and

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    Bay Area Innovation System

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    BASIC (Bay Area Science & Innovation Consortium) www.bayareabasic.org • basic@bayareacouncil.org Bay Area Council Economic Institute www.bayareaeconomy.org • bacei@bayareacouncil.org 201 California Street‚ Suite 1450‚ San Francisco‚ CA 94111 (415) 981-7117 • Fax (415) 981-6408 The Bay Area Innovation System How the San Francisco Bay Area Became the World’s Leading Innovation Hub and What Will Be Necessary to Secure Its Future A Bay Area Science & Innovation Consortium Report produced

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    home to the complicates bay area fault system; the Hayward fault. The area surrounding the Hayward fault has a very high population density and a major earthquake along this fault could have deviating results. Since the 1868 Hayward fault earthquake‚ evidence of creeping has become very apparent along different areas on the fault. This evidence is proof that stress and energy is building in the fault and is ready to be released at any moment. They San Francisco bay area is no stranger to earthquakes

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    Bay Area Case Study

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    expensive? These questions were often asked by visitors that came from that were cities far from the Bay Area like Fremont and Sacramento. Over the past seven years‚ the Bay Area’s housing prices have increased exponentially as more people come in for technology job opportunities. According to a scholarly article‚ called Zillow: Tech Workers’ Silicon Valley Home Values Are Outpacing Neighbors’ ‚“Bay Area home values are soaring‚ driven by a flood of well-paying jobs at technology companies”(qtd. Zillow:

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    Lab 7 Wide Area Networks 7.1 Distance Consideration 7.1.1 A WAN is a wide area network that is often used by large businesses or corporations. It is impractical for an organization to own an entirety of a WAN because a WAN is decentralized It’s l for an organization to own an entire LAN‚ or local area network‚ for business expansion purposes. This is control over a dedicated section of the local network that other businesses will want to buy into. 7.1.2 Increasing the required transmission distance

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