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    Wind power

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    Gearbox Epoxy-Glass Composite Blades Transformer & Electrical Power Electronic Converter 2/ July‚ 2008 Vestas V100-2.75 Land Based Technology • • 80-100m tapered cylindrical steel towers • 3 stage gearbox • Distributed component drivetrain • Clipper 2.5-93 1.5 -3.0 MW upwind configuration Full span pitch control • 200+MW Windfarms Capacity Factor = (Annual Yield MWHrs)/(24*365*Power Rating) Performance • 97+% Availability • 40+% CF at

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    The Power of Media

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    Media has the power to strengthen the changes in our social‚ cultural‚ and political values. The improvement of media has increased the spread of ideas and has made communication more convenient. Television‚ Facebook‚ and Twitter are all considered mass medias because they provide people with entertainment‚ and it is where the flow of ideas is disseminated. In James Fallows essay‚ “Win in China!” he states that media encourages the Chinese to follow their dreams‚ such as becoming an entrepreneur

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    Power and Dominace

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    resources and institutional power that are beyond the common advantages of marginalised citizens’. Tillner (1997:2) defines dominance as ‘a form of identity practice that constructs a difference which legitimises dominance and grants the agent of dominance the illusion of a superior identity’. Anti-oppressive practice is the cornerstone of ethical social work practice. It is very important and central to learning in social work practice how to challenge the focused abuse of power and mistreatment of

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    Super Powers

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    Having super powers is something that many kids dream about when they are young. When you are little‚ you do not realize the extent of how these powers would change your life. There is a choice to be made when you possess super powers; are you going to use them for good or evil? That is where your morals are put to the test. Flight would have to be the first super power I would to choose. With this super power traveling the world would not be a problem. There are many places and people I would

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    Sources of Power

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    Sources of Power Power is very important in any organization whether it’s in the public or private sector. A person’s title or position determines the level of power they have to change policies and/or organizational structures. The ability to convince others‚ to lead others to your own conclusion‚ to use logic and facts to make people believe you are right. Power is a possessive word that possesses authority above others. The author of 5 Sources of Power in an Organization by Paul Merchant states…five

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    Power of Pricing

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    [pic] Which Customers Are Worth Keeping and Which Ones Aren’t? Managerial Uses of CLV Roy Cardiff runs a mail-order business that tracks sales to each customer. He recently decided to cut costs by curtailing catalogs to those customers who are least likely to buy from him in the future.   His customers break down into three categories: those who made several small purchases throughout the past year; those who made a single purchase but for a much larger amount‚ and those who have had a long but

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    Tidal Power

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    Tidal power is a type of energy source that is slowly becoming more prominent as our energy crisis continues. Energy crisis is the consideration why I chose tidal renewable energy as a subject and it unlimited abundance source of clean energy system the world could use. Tidal power has great potential for future power and present energy consumption because of the massive size of our oceans. Using a combination of dams‚ fences‚ and turbines‚ many countries are utilizing the almost untapped resources

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    The power of persuasion

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    The power of persuasion Throughout time art has played a major role. Many people over time have used self image to control and persuade people to be on their side. This technic of using image to control and persuade people was first used by the warrior of stonehenge. During this time most people wore sheep skin‚ the warrior of stonehenge gain control of people by wearing expensive jewelry and nice cloth. One piece of jewelry that he wore were two gold hair pieces. These hair pieces were told

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    Power of Education

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    Social Power and Education Social Power/Education The focus of this essay is to expand on the concept of social power and education. The phrase "social power" has been used by political scientist and philosophers to refer to the power that is exercised by individuals or groups within a society. The question of power in the educational context has troubled educators‚ off and on‚ for years. Ambitious students have attempted to change the landscape of education by injecting the power of the student

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    In this essay I will be explaining how the Roman empire went through dictators‚ religious‚ and social changes. I will also be explaining people that had effects on Rome. In chapter 11 we read that Julius Caesar was one of the most powerful generals. He had a major effect on Rome and was very well liked. He was admired for his bravery and skill in battle. He was worried about people wanting to hurt him‚ and he went to a fortune teller. He was told he was going to be killed on March 15‚ 44 BC. When

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