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    Justice October 2‚ 2011 Arson and Fire Investigation What is arson and fire investigation? Arson and fire investigations are conducted to find out whom or what was responsible for creating a fire. It is critical that we know why a fire was created so you can prevent it from ever happening again and also to determine what accelerants were used if any. In this paper I will go into depth on what it takes to become an arson or fire investigator. How do arson and fire investigators get where they are

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    Gates of Fire

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    BOOK REPORT Book Title: Gates of Fire Author: Steven Pressfield Why I chose this book: I have no particular reason why I chose this book. While searching through the commandant’s new reading list‚ the title of the book stood out to me. It did not seam like a boring documentary or and endless biography that goes on and on but rather an interesting read that would keep me interested. When I went to go check it out from training I read the summary on the back of the book and was immediately

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    Homes ® IGBC Green Homes Rating System Ver 1.0 Abridged Reference Guide April 2009 Confederation of Indian Industry CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Copyright Copyright © 2008 by the Indian Green Building Council. All rights reserved. The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) authorises you to view the IGBC Green Homes Version 1.0 Abridged Reference Guide for your individual use. You agree not to sell or modify the IGBC Green Homes Reference Guide or to reproduce‚ display or

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    There are a lot of different elements of the Strategic Planning process in which there is some strength and weaknesses of the planning process I will list some recommendations that could be applied to the fire department. Strategic planning has a somewhat of a long process that I am going to explain through out this paper in which the fallowing questions will give you a good idea of how that Strategic Planning process works. I’m going to answer this fallowing questions which are “who are we”‚ “why

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    Report on Building Information Modeling (BIM) By Kunal J. Chopda Tirumal Vardhan Reddy Ginnaram Manan Ukani Swaroop Kulkarni kjc2143 trg2118 mdu2104 sck2150 Submitted In requirement of a Term Project for E4132 – Prevention and Resolution of Construction Disputes Civil Engineering Fu Foundation School of Engineering Columbia University‚ New York‚ NY 10027 Report  on  Building  Information  Modeling  (BIM)     0   Acknowledgement We are grateful to Mr. Ethan

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    building a compiler

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    Universität Dortmund Building a compiler (considering characteristics of embedded processors) Peter Marwedel University of Dortmund‚ Germany  P. Marwedel‚ Univ. Dortmund/Informatik 12 + ICD/ES‚ 2006 Fri2 - 1 - Universität Dortmund Effort for building a compiler  So far we assumed that all the optimizations can be added to some existing tool chain.  Sometimes‚ a custom compiler is required‚ but: the effort for building a custom compiler is underestimated.  It is not

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    Nature of Construction Contracts Introduction For this assignment the writer is going to discuss the nature and types of construction contracts and will explain the legal responsibilities of the various parties involved in the design and the construction process. Using different types of sources an explanation to the basic principles of contract law and how they apply. From doing this there will then be an explanation to what extent standard forms of contract are special types of contract. Contract

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    Introduction Construction activities are often exposed to various weather conditions‚ and often construction productivity is dependent on these weather conditions. Weather conditions are local‚ seasonal‚ and sometimes unusual. Inclement weather conditions often result in project disruptions‚ delays‚ and disputes between the project parties. Many trades such as earthwork‚ concrete‚ roofing‚ and landscaping are often affected by severe weather‚ meanwhile other trades such as carpet installers

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    area of the world leaving a lot of spectacular and interesting heritage and history. For example‚ we have Lebanon. It is a country where many heritage is left in it due to its iconic geographic location. Over the years‚ the Lebanese old historic buildings have been a point of interest to the whole world‚ leaving the tourists in a surprise. The capital of Lebanon is thought to be in excess of 5‚000 years of age‚ making it one of the oldest cities on the planet. Romans‚ Arabs‚ Byzantines‚ Crusaders

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    Basement construction and waterproofing The term basement refers to an enclosed space that is below the ground floor of the building. A residential basement is generally one floor deep‚ with a floor height of 8 to 10 feet‚ with the top of the basement wall terminating approximately 2 to 3 feet above the finished ground level. On a sloping site‚ the basement floor may be above the ground level on one or two sides‚ referred to as a walk-out or daylight basement. Residential basements are more common

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