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    The Roman military was the first successful professional full time military‚ which was partly because the Roman generals paid an immense attention to detail. “Roman generals paid close attention to camp layouts‚ soldier’s equipment and most crucially‚ logistics. Often it was a the details that gave the Romans the edge‚ the depth of a ditch dug around a camp or having a warm breakfast before a battle were all considerations made by Roman commanders” (“The Roman Military”). Legionaries typically

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    Mexico Silver Standard

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    of silver as a national currency. Because of the present economic situation‚ people have not had time to think about the subject. The intention of this essay is to inform all those who until now have not reflected on this proposal. I believe Mexico should adopt a silver standard because Mexico is the biggest producer of silver in the World‚ Mexico has had success using the silver standard in the past‚ and silver is a standard without risks. The first reason why Mexico should adopt a silver standard

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    Sailing Ship Effect

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    old technology incumbents to technological competition – Does the sailing ship effect exist? Prepared for: Dr Terence Fan Prepared by: Nicole Isabella Aw Su Sien (G14) Howells presents the audience with a critical view of the ‘sailing ship effect’ and postulates that it is triggered by misinterpretations based on insufficient knowledge‚ and that the mere existence of this effect is rare. This ‘sailing ship effect’ is the process whereby the advent of a new technology engenders a response

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    Horrors of a Slave Ship

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    Jill Knierim The Horrors of a Slave Ship History 1301-Villarreal Due Date: 3/8/13 The article‚ The Horrors of a Slave Ship‚ is first person point of view account of the capturing of Olaudah Equiano. He tells the story of how he was captured from his home while his parents were away to be used as a slave. The article starts off with Olaudah and his sister being captured while their parents were away. They were taken into the woods‚ tied up‚ and forced to travel bound without food. After

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    SYNTHESIS OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES AND ITS CYTOTOXIC EFFECT AGAINST THP-1 CANCER CELL LINE 1 * Department of Biotechnology‚ Modern College‚ Shivajinagar‚ University of Pune‚ Pune‚ India. Mrs Rebecca Thombre email rebecca.thombre@gmail.com Telephone 9822224957 020 400966725 ABSTRACT: Nanotechnology is a field of science which involves the synthesis and applications of nanoparticles. Silver nanoparticles (AgNp) have applications in various fields due to their unique

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    It's Your Ship

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    It’s Your Ship A Book Review Shanita Kitts Averett University Table of Contents Book Information……………………………………………………………………………...... 3 Content………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Reviewer’s Evaluation………………………………………………………………………….. 13 Reviewer’s Information………………………………………………………………………… 14 References……………………………………………………………………………………… 14 Book Information Title: It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy Author: Captain D. Michael Abrashoff Publisher’s Name: Warner Books

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    Silver Oxide Lab

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    Radha Shukla Determination of the Empirical Formula of Silver Oxide Will/Radha College Chemistry 9/12 – 9/13 9/17 The purpose of this lab is to use one of the ways to identify different compounds and be able to tell them apart. Based off of experimentation‚ the empirical formula of the given silver oxide will be determined. Materials: Chemicals: Silver Oxide‚ 0.5g Equipment: Balance‚ 0.001-g or 0.0001-g precision Bunsen Burner Clay pipestem triangle Crucible and cubicle lid‚ 15-

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    Silver Mirror Experiment

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    Silver Mirror Experiment Background: This experiment was first conducted by Bernhard Tollens‚ it is used to determine whether a carbonyl containing compound is an aldehyde or a ketone. An aldehyde is a compound containing a formyl group (CHO).The experiment involves diamminesilver complex and a chemical reagent (also known as “Tollens’ reagent”) which in this case is glucose. In a successful experiment a reflective silver metal should precipitate‚ with characteristics identical to that of a mirror’

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    What is anchoring of ships? An anchor is a large object that is shaped in such a way that when it sits on the ocean or harbour floor and is pulled by the ship it will dig into the mud/sand and stop the ship from moving further. Most ships have two anchors‚ one on each side of the bow (front). Oil drilling rigs have 8 anchors. The anchor can only be used in water that is only so deep as it depends on the length of the anchor line or chain. An anchor will not keep a ship "stable" as I think you

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    Norovirus on Cruise Ships

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    2013 | Cruise Line | Cruise Ship | Date | Number of Passengers Affected | Number of Crew Affected | Celebrity Cruises | Celebrity Infinity | 03/17 - 04/01 | 101 of 2086 (4.84%) | 17 of 927 (2.05%) | Princess Cruises | Ruby Princess | 03/03 - 03/10 | 266 of 3129 (8.50%) | 10 of 1‚189 (0.84%) | Royal Caribbean Cruise Line | Vision of the Seas | 02/25 - 03/08 | 118 of 1991 (5.93%) | 3 of 765 (0.39%) | 2012 | Cruise Line | Cruise Ship | Date | Number of Passengers Affected | Number

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