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    ASSINGMENT 1 PCB 3073 PRODUCTION ENGINEERING II OFFSHORE STRUCTURES MAY 2013 SEMESTER Lecturer: Dr. ALIYU ADEBAYO SULAIMON Group members: No | Name | ID | 1 | LUIS FAUSTINO EDU ANGUE | 13973 | 2 | MEHDII NIKFEKR | 15744 | 3 | ELAMIN MOHAMED ELAMIN   | 15795 | 4 | UMOH ETIMBUK BASSEY | 15649 | 5 | SHERZOD KAMILOV | 14181 | This assignment is based on a comparative analysis of offshore structures. FIXED PLATFORMS BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Fixed platforms‚ like the name

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    Name: Course: Title: Date: Observation or Practice Does Not Summarize Learning Humankind seeps knowledge through the various activities that happen within his realm. The active experiment of learning and having passive observation go hand in hand‚ but restricting the human mind to these two forms of knowledge is wrong. The action of hearing out someone is not technically passive it involves activity and observation incorporates stimulations of sensory organs. The student who sits in class will

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    COVENTRY UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF BUSINESS‚ ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY Module M58: Ecological management and assessment Re-sit Coursework 2010 Submitted by: ELAICHOUNI MEHDI 2009/2010 Executive summary CONTENTS I. Introduction II. Importance of herbivore foraging in terrestrial environments III. Negative impact IV. Conclusion and recommendations V. References Introduction An herbivorous animal is an animal that feeds almost exclusively on vegetation

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    Dystopian

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    Genre: Close Study of Dystopian Genre The dystopic novel evinces a strong theme common in much science fiction and fantasy fiction‚ the creation of a future time (usually)‚ when the conditions of human life are exaggeratedly bad due to deprivation‚ oppression or terror. This created society or ‘dystopia’ frequently constructs apocalyptic views of a future using crime‚ immorality or corrupt government to create or sustain the bad quality of people’s lives‚ often conditioning the masses to believe

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    Role of Ict in Education

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    6th Oct - 19 Oct‚ 2008 Volume 4‚ Issue 12 A Fortnightly publication from the Office of the Vice-Chancellor PS Opens Phase II of the Arts Complex he Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education‚ Prof. Karega Mutahi o ff i c i a l l y o p e n e d K e n y a t t a University Phase II of the Arts Complex on September 26th‚ 2008. The Phase II of the Arts Complex constructed at the cost of Ksh. 39 million has 69 offices to be used by Deans‚ Chairmen and Lecturers from various schools‚ one lecture

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    Fossil Fuels

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    org/content/colombia-key-facts-recent-displacement-arauca Linkie‚ M.‚ Martyr‚ D.‚ Holden‚ J.‚ Yanuar‚ A.‚ Hartana‚ A.‚ Sugardjito‚ J.‚ et al. (2003). Habitat destruction and poaching threaten the Sumatran tiger in Kerinci Seblat National Park‚ Sumatra. Oryx ‚ 37‚ 41-48. Quijano‚ I.-I. (2008‚ November). Hunger and Plunder in the Seas. Speak Out ‚ pp. 3-6. Sierra Club. (2008). Energy Consumption. Retrieved March 2‚ 2009‚ from Sierra Club: http://www.sierraclub.org/sustainable_consumption/factsheets/energy_factsheet

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    M. G. Professor Molly Sides English 101-D260 10 December 2013 Sad Eyes and Empty Lives The forced captivity of wild animals in zoos is a widely debated topic. Supporters point to conservation efforts and education of the public as important functions of zoos. Non-supporters claim the conservation efforts of zoos are not fruitful and education of the public is misinformed. Non-supporters say the enrichment needs of many species are not being met. I believe wild‚ non-domesticated animals should

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    Poems to Trouble Your Sleep (1976)‚ It ’s Halloween (1977)‚ The Mean Old Mean Hyena (1978)‚ and Something BIG Has Been Here (1990). Nilsen‚ A. P. and Nilsen‚ D.L.F. (2000). Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor [Electronic version]. Phoenix‚ AZ: Oryx Press. He has also compiled numerous children ’s anthologies comprising poems of others. He has also set his poems to music on the audio versions of his anthologies. He often sings and plays guitar on most of them. In 2006‚ the Poetry Foundation named

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    Iron, Steam and Rails

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    britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1350805/history-of-technology/10449/Steam-engines?anchor=ref367967>. * Schuyler‚ Tami. Scientists‚ Mathematicians‚ and Inventors: An Encyclopedia of People Who Changed the World (Lives and Legacies Series). Phoenix: Oryx Press‚ 1998. Print. * Stover‚ John F.. American Railroads (The Chicago History of American Civilization). 2 Sub ed. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press‚ 1997. Print.

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    Problems with Wildlife

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    Problems with Wildlife It is blatantly obvious that the level of wildlife has been decreasing amazingly over the years. Species of animals and plants are rapidly becoming endangered or even extinct. There are many factors that are making this problem a reality. Habitat destruction‚ hunting‚ and pollution are the three major factors that are destroying our wildlife. The destruction of habitat is the greatest of all threats to wildlife‚ whether they’re rich tropical forests‚ mangroves‚

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