protection. ------------------------------------------------- Categories of Active Fire Protection Fire suppression Fire can be controlled or extinguished‚ either manually (firefighting) or automatically. Manual includes the use of a fire extinguisher or a Standpipe system. Automatic means can include a fire sprinkler system‚ a gaseous clean agent‚ or fire fighting foam system. Automatic suppression systems would usually be found in large commercial kitchens or other high-risk area. Sprinkler systems
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CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Fire safety is everybody’s concern. Poor fire safety practices and improper planning for fire emergency can consequently lead to critical situations. This is more threatening particularly for buildings which accommodate laboratories‚ chemical stores or server rooms. Observance and application of fire prevention principles can help to reduce or eliminate potential fire hazards. Moreover‚ much emphasis must be put on elaboration of a well designed emergency
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In times of suppression or tragedy‚ the ability to fight back and recover is stronger than any tyrannous force. People are naturally strong in spirit‚ and it is in our genes to fight back. Throughout history‚ many groups of people have fought back against an overarching power. From the Pilgrims to the Black Lives Matter movement‚ mankind has long demonstrated its unbreakability. In order to really understand the resiliency of the human spirit‚ one can look at works of literature from numerous time
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social conventions and moral traditions of the patriarchal society that has formed the social codes for individual conduct. Angelyn Mitchell clearly points out: “Patriarchy’s social conditioning creates codes of social behavior to ensure the suppression of feminine desires” (60). Quite obviously‚ the “codes of social behavior” have strong invisible confining power that tightly grips
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The Australian Government’s Response to the Threat of Communism During the Vietnam War Period After WWII‚ Australia still faced a severe threat‚ the threat of communism. Communism was seen as a perfect government‚ a utopia‚ by communists‚ but in reality it’s riddled with corruption and power struggles and a lack social security and identity. The Australian government responded to this threat in many ways‚ they gave economic aid‚ made alliances‚ took military action and even tried to ban the Communist
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Although there were uprisings before the revolution‚ and attempts at change‚ the revolution of February 1917 was significant and different because of the huge range of opposition and the speed at which it became a full blown revolution. It occurred between 18th February‚ and 4th March‚ and resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II‚ due to the loss of support from his own elites‚ who abandoned him and urged him to abdicate. It can be attributed to various different factors: Nicholas himself and
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1. Through punishment‚ denial of knowledge and the suppression of free thought the Party is able to maintain power in Oceania. The party’s all-seeing nature is the most effect form of control because it breeds a society that is afraid of revolt. Through the creation of print‚ radio‚ and television the Party is able to enforce “complete obedience to the will of the State” (Orwell 206). The people are now under complete surveillance and surrounded with propaganda‚ giving the Party the ability to see
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Ideology was more important than culture and religion for the growth of nationalist movements in the period before WWII. How far do you agree? Colonial rule had brought about many significant impacts in South East Asian countries which included many dissatisfactions among the natives. Thus‚ this brought about the rise of nationalist movements. There are many reasons to why there was a development of these movements and the two main reasons for this cause was ideology as well as religion and culture
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1. What type of drug is trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and how does it work? Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) is an antibacterial drug‚ also classified as a metabolism inhibitor. This drug interferes with bacterial reproduction by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid. Specifically‚ this drug prevents a specific enzyme from converting substances into folic acid‚ which is needed by the bacteria to make DNA and reproduce. Therefore‚ the bacteria do not have enough folic acid to make
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Used as a ploy to disempower‚ oppressor’s purposefully hinder social equality‚ causing the perceived advantage to become a liability through control of the oppressed. In A Vindication of the Rights of Women‚ men explicitly maintain suppression through knowingly placing value within teaching women sensibility rather than academic education. Ironically enough‚ however; “‘Educate women like men‚’ says Rousseau‚ ‘and the more they resemble our sex the less power they will have over us.’”
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