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- 13791: Blue Collar Student: Are Jobs Good or Bad?
- ... works about 24 hours a week and makes $4.50 an hour. At the end of that week , Jim has $80 that he can call his own. Jim could go to the movies, buy a new pair of shoes, or do whatever he wants to do with it. Jim worked hard for his money and after all, it is his money. Another alternative to spending this hard earned money is to ... full time employee instead of a part time employee. It takes a lot of self-confidence, motivation, and time management to do both, but in the end, a student will have an idea of the world that is there for him to explore.
- 13792: CLONAID. . . It Makes Sense
- ... to the right place. Rael, the founder of a religious organization called the Raelian Movement, recently announced that he has set up a company named Valiant Ventures Ltd. which offers a service called CLONAID, the new human cloning company. This service provides fantastic opportunities to parents with fertility problems or homosexual couples who want to have a child cloned from one of them. The Bahamas-based company plans to build a ... the person happens to pass away. In case of a genetic disease, the cells will be preserved until scientists can genetically repair the damaged gene before recreating the person. CLONAID, the first company in the world to offer human cloning, expects over a million customers worldwide to be interested in its services as well as many American and non-American laboratories to seek partnership in these ventures. The next step CLONAID ...
- 13793: Electronic Commerce
- ... eventually reside on the corporate databases of individual companies or in central clearinghouses, like those that now track our credit histories. Serial numbers offer the greatest opportunity for broadcasting our spending habits to the outside world. Today's paper money floats so freely throughout the economy that serial numbers reveal nothing about our spending habits. But a company that mints an electric dollar could keep a database of serial numbers that ... may open the floodgates to electronic commerce in the near future. The fact is that the electric-money genie is already out of the bottle. The market will demand electric money because of the accompanying new efficiencies that will shave costs in both consumer and supplier transactions. Consumers everywhere will want the bounty of a global marketplace, not one that's tied to bankers' hours. These efficiencies will push developers to ...
- 13794: Creatine
- ... finally resolved to work out at the gym, you sweat and toil for weeks on end only to look in the mirror and see little to show for it. It's the paradox of the New Year's resolution exerciser. Seeing physical results can help exercisers stay true to their fitness programs, yet for many it takes months to achieve noticeable muscle changes. Creatine Monohydrate has become the most popular supplement in the world among individuals interested in body-building and fitness. As you probably know creatine (usually in the form of creatine monohydrate) is a supplement taken to enhance anaerobic performance. Creatine Monohydrate is a white, odorless crystalline ...
- 13795: Working in the Clouds
- ... were Wilbur and Orville Wright, the Wright brothers. Orville made the first successful flight. Although their "air machine" flew for only twelve seconds, the Wright brothers started a revolution that has greatly affected the entire world. "The time will come when gentlemen, when they are to go on a journey, will call for their wings as regularly as they call for their boots. -Bishop Wilkens (Glaeser ,i)." With the success of ... into three sectors. The first sector of aviation is military aviation. Military aviation refers to aircraft flown by the armed forces. Aircraft have a chief weapon in many wars. The major air arms of the world's military, has a variety of aircraft developed for both strategic and tactical purposes, such as, the supersonic fighter and the strike aircraft. Some of these advanced aircraft have the capability of flying three times ... her seventeenth birthday. Piloting is a goal that can be accomplished through hard work and dedication. It offers thrills, breathtaking scenery, access to exotic places, and satisfaction of achievement. Works Cited "Airplane: Learning to Fly." World Book Information Finder. 1994, ed. Barnett, Beverly. personal int. Christy, Joe and Clay Johnson. Your Pilot's License. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Books Inc., 1983.
- 13796: Aerospace Engineers
- Aerospace Engineers Significant Points * A bachelor's degree in engineering is almost always required for beginning engineering jobs. Good employment opportunities are expected for new graduates. * Starting salaries are significantly higher than those of bachelor's degree graduates in other fields. Nature of the Work Aerospace engineers design, develop, and test missile, spacecraft, and commercial and military aircraft, as well as supervise manufacturing of these products. They develop new technologies for use in commercial aviation, defense systems, and space exploration. They specialize in areas like structural design, guidance, navigation and control, instrumentation and communication, and/or production methods. Engineers may also specialize in a ... of competition. The decrease in demand from the Defense Department for military aircraft, missiles, and other aerospace systems has caused mergers among many defense contractors. Money from the Federal Government for research and development of new systems has also declined recently. Growth in the civilian sector is projected to increase due to orders from domestic and foreign airlines that need more aircraft to accommodate increasing passenger traffic, and to replace ...
- 13797: Acid Rain 9
- ... officials called it the most pressing environmental issue facing the nation. But it is important to bear in mind that acid rain is only one segment, of the widespread pollution of the atmosphere facing the world. Each year the global atmosphere is on the receiving end of 20 billion tons of carbon dioxide, 130 million tons of suffer dioxide, 97 million tons of hydrocarbons, 53 million tons of nitrogen oxides, more ... acid neutralizes chemicals vital for growth, strips others from the soil and carries them to the lakes and literally retards the respiration of the soil. The rate of forest growth in the White Mountains of New Hampshire has declined 18% between 1956 and 1965, time of increasingly intense acidic rainfall. Acid rain no longer falls exclusively on the lakes, forest, and thin soils of the Northeast it now covers half the ...
- 13798: Acid Rain: Scourge From The Skies
- ... severity of acid rain. By using excellent developmental devices, Robert Collins was able to write an effective essay that is appealing to todays society, as well as informative especially for todays constantly changing world. Firstly, the developmental devices used in the essay are vital to its effectiveness. Without them, the author would not have been able to supply sufficient proof to his findings and convince the reader of ... was an effective essay because it was very informative and taught the reader a great deal. The essay went into great detail about the causes and effects of acid rain, some of which may be new to readers. In particular, the author Robert Collins states, all shrimp-like organisms, essential diet for certain fish disappear. Frogs and aquatic insects may be dying off too. This quote informs the reader as to ...
- 13799: Marketing of Honda motorcycles in the USA
- ... being one who wore a leather jacket and went out to cause trouble. The Boston Consulting Group ( BCG ) report was initiated by the British government to study the decline in British motorcycle companies around the world, especially in the USA where sales had dropped from 49% in 1959 to 9% in 1973. The two key factors the report identified was the market share loss and profitability declines an the scale economy ... the U.S market which led to an instant success. Pascale argues that Honda entered the American market at the end of the motorcycle trade season showing their impotence to carry out research in the new market. As they entered the market at the wrong time sales were not as good as they should have been and any success was not going to be instantaneous. Pascale also criticises the assumption that ...
- 13800: Aspirin A Brief History
- ... father's debilitating rheumatism. Not only did the drug ease his father's pain and inflammation, but when it was marketed as aspirin by a company called Bayer two years later, it quickly became the world's most popular pain reliever. One century after Hoffmann's discovery, aspirin continues to be the subject of extensive medical research and has gained recognition for life-saving properties as a cardiac care regime for millions of people. Bayer remains at the forefront as the major marketer of aspirin worldwide and is supporting research aimed at discovering new applications for its wonder drug, possibly helping to prevent everything from heart attacks to certain types of cancer and even Alzheimer's disease. Aspirin: from willow tree to Nobel Prize Aspirin's active ingredient, acetylsalicylic ...
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