Social Responsibility of Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances‚ with annual sales of more than $18 billion‚ more than 73‚000 employees‚ and nearly 70 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. The company’s family of brands‚ including Whirlpool‚ Maytag‚ KitchenAid‚ Jenn-Air‚ Amana‚ Brastemp‚ Bauknecht‚ Consul and other major brand names to consumers in more than 170 countries. Whirlpool Corporation is
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wave lithotripsy in the early 1980s revolutionized the treatment of nephrolithiasis. A shock wave is generated by a source external to the patient that propagates through the body before being focused on a kidney stone. Shock waves cause stone fragmentation directly by producing mechanical stresses or indirectly by the collapse of cavitation bubbles (61). Although shock wave lithotripsy is the most common treatment for urolithiasis‚ it can have side effects‚it can cause acute renal injury (62). Computed
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one of the several animals threatened as a result of three main problems—habitat destruction‚ hunting‚ and pollution. The otter’s habitat destruction is a result of changing land use patterns such as reclamation of swamps and mangroves‚ losing hill streams‚ tea and coffee plantations along hills‚ deforestation‚ water pollution due to pesticides‚ etc. (Aonyx cinerea). Although the otter is vulnerable mainly because of habitat loss‚ there are a limited number of conservation measures to protect it
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Amy west Friday‚ September 6th‚ 2013 Mr. bart CHA3U-01 Same but different “To forget the [a] Holocaust is to kill twice.” (Ellie Wiesel) Many words within the past 80 years such as Wiesel’s has impacted history and civilization’s structure to its core. With this in mind‚ several survivors of the calamitous genocide known as the Holocaust have also expressed their assorted speculations‚ which can be deemed bias in some eyes. In Canadian history‚ the Holocaust is represented and
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Slaughterhouse-Five Summative Assessment As said before‚ postmodernism is something hard to define and spot. There are several examples of postmodernism and they are: fragmentation‚ paradox‚ metanarratives‚ irony/black humor‚ and many more. Relating to Slaughterhouse-Five‚ I did a soundtrack that showed postmodernism within it. My soundtrack shows fragmentation because time leaps from one song to another and while it’s at that‚ the songs talk about different events My soundtrack includes the songs: War by Edwin
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Compared to the fragmentation of Europe in the Middle Ages‚ which remained the prevailing economic‚ political‚ and social rule for centuries‚ because of Industrialization and the consequent creation of cities‚ the proletariat identity was then able to transcend national identity
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times. Beginning with the late Han‚ when they first implemented Confucian ideals into the government‚ the basic structure of the Chinese government has resided throughout the years. Even after the decline of the Han and after China’s political fragmentation‚ the Confucian government emerged during the Sui Dynasty’s reunification of China. Continuing
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Urban Geographic Information Systems‚ Technologies and Applications in Urban Geographical Information Systems.Shanghai Science and Technology Publishing House‚ 1996‚ pp. 59-69. Skole‚D.L. & Tucker‚ C.J. 1993. :Tropical deforestation and habitat fragmentation in the Amazon. (Retrieved from http://www.ciesin.org/docs/002-115/002-115.html) Turner‚ B
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assessment: Quadrats It would be very hard to count all the plants in a habitat; therefore you need to take a sample. You use a quadrat to sample plants. It marks off an exact area so that the plants in that area can be counted. [1] Advantages quadrats are relatively simple to use affordable Disadvantages easily make errors it takes a long time 1. How are quadrats used to sample plants in grassland habitats? Random sampling is normally carried out when the area is very large‚ or
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Edwards MGT/330 December 19‚ 2011 Alecia Cummings Management and Leadership Habitat for Humanity was founded in 1976 by Millard and Linda Fuller. The couple had a dream of following their Christian lifestyle and helping others in need. They wanted to help families living in poverty and build new homes. The idea was they would build housed with no profit and charge no interest. “The concept that grew into Habitat for Humanity International was born at Koinonia Farm‚ a small‚ interracial‚ Christian
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