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- 2961: Internal Combustion Engines
- ... or power stroke of the cycle. The fourth stroke, as in the Otto-cycle engine, is an exhaust stroke. The efficiency of the diesel engine, which is in general governed by the same factors that control the efficiency of Otto-cycle engines, is inherently greater than that of any Otto-cycle engine and in actual engines today is slightly over 40 percent. Diesels are in general slow-speed engines with crankshaft ... those from blowby, evaporation, and exhaust. These can vary considerably in amount and composition depending on engine type, design, and condition, fuel-system type, fuel volatility, and engine operating point. For an automobile without emission control it is estimated that of the hydrocarbon emission, 20 to 25 percent arise from blowby, 60 percent from the exhaust, and the balance from evaporative losses primarily from the fuel tank and to a lesser ...
- 2962: Interview with Martella Paper Products, Inc.
- ... from CW Post in 1983 and has played a significant role in Martella Paper products ever since. Jonathan's official title at Martella Paper is Vice-President. Along with his older brother Michael, the two control all aspects of the company. Jonathan's responsibilities at the company include, but are not limited to, overseeing sales, purchases, and marketing. Jonathan has always played a large part in the day to day activities ... can sometimes be misleading. The selected consumer is shown the item three months before the item is seen by the public. Following a positive reaction from the selected consumer, the product is produced. The inventory control process is done manually. As a result of manually counting the inventory, many mistakes are likely to occur. These mistakes can have serious adverse affects on the inventory quantity. Mistakes in the counting process can ...
- 2963: Study on Juvenile Psychopaths
- ... by the age of 6 who'll be the super-predators." According to Fagan: Child abuse and alcohol ruin these children. But the groundwork was laid three decades ago with the widespread adoption of birth control, which made the sexual revolution possible. It altered people's dedication to their children and altered a fundamental orientation of society. Sexual morality got unanchored in the 1960s, followed by the legalization of abortion. "Abortion ... as told to a Washington press gathering by DiIulio, is a breed of criminal so dangerous that even the older inmates working their way through life sentences complain that their youthful counterparts are out of control. He describes these teen criminals as "radically present-oriented". Because their time horizon may be as short as the next guard's shift, they have no capacity to defer gratification for the sake of the ...
- 2964: School Uniforms and Discipline
- ... uniforms. The manuals offered clear cut reasons to why we they should be mandated and answered the most commonly asked questions. Both articles argue that in order for people to be taught obedience and self control, a necessary step is for schools to make this policy. People subconciously monitor others searching for their social identity. In turn, to fit into other groups, we often buy certain labels and styles. This too ... society should be ready to take immediate action whether or not their children agree. Mandating school uniforms is a way to break the chain of violence and to promote the importance of self-discipline, self-control and above all self respect.
- 2965: Government Spending & Budget
- ... Million elderly voters on Medicare in 1996 (Rubin 1221). Medicaid, another volatile program, would be cut $182 billion under the GOP proposal. This would entail placing a cap on the program's spending, and passing control of it to the individual state governments. For an estimated 39 million low- income people on Medicaid in 1996, the GOP plan cuts the program far more than Clinton's proposed $98 billion cut. Social ... plan that Clinton has presented is not only a budget resolution in the form of a campaign document, but also proof of how far the Republicans have moved him to compromise since the they took control of Congress. Most important, it does not readily translate into regular accounting principles used for government programming. This year's White House budget was a 2,196 page document that the GOP struck down immediately ...
- 2966: I Hate Verbal Aggression!
- ... in an experiment where they refrained from swearing and using highly aggressive language towards new recruits. After this was implemented, troop morale went up, the level of dropouts lowered, and sergeants felt increased levels of control. Weichmann feels that some verbal aggression does have its place in the military. Every person, athlete, soldier or civilian is different, so they will react to the aggression differently. Some people develop a "tough skin ... communication will be improved. Although we can not completely eliminate aggressive language in our society, we can do our part to reduce aggression in our own relationships. Bibliography Infante, Dominic. "Teaching Students to Understand and Control Verbal Aggression" Communication Education. Vol. 44, 1: January 1995. Pp. 51-62 "Perception of Argumentation and Verbal Aggression" Human Communication Research. Vol. 22, 3: March 1996. Pp. 315-324
- 2967: Relationships
- ... my friends are in relationships right now and some of them are working out and some of them are not. Being in a relationship presents some problems. The jealousy, the insecurity and the need to control the person who is supposed to be cared for. These are all reasons why relationships never last. There seems to be a lot of this in relationships lately. That is why I sometimes would rather ... began to act the same way that he acted. It got us nowhere and eventually we broke up. But I would have to say that the biggest problem in a relationship is the need to control the person who is supposed to be cared for. From personal experience this would have to be the worst thing that could ever happen to someone. You feel as though you do not have your ...
- 2968: Diabetes 3
- ... levels are difficult to maintain, but the more closely they are kept within the normal range, the less likely that temporary or long term complications will develop. The treatment of diabetes requires attention to weight control, exercise and diet. In type 1 form of diabetes, the pancreas cant produce insulin, so insulin must be replaced. This can only be accomplished by injection. New forms of insulin such as nasal spray ... in three different forms, each with a different speed and duration of action (Rapid-acting insulin, Intermediate-acting insulin, and Long- acting insulin). Choosing which insulin to use depends on how tightly you wish to control your blood sugar level. The amount of insulin necessary may vary from day to day. It is important for you to know that monitoring blood sugar levels is an essential part of diabetes care. You ...
- 2969: Catch 22: Satire on WWII
- ... the military ordered a whole civilian town destroyed in order to obtain a picture of a tight bomb pattern. This portraysion goes farther then a tight bomb pattern it extends to the point of total control of the soldiers in the military. Dr. Peek comments on this saying that ". . . satire against dominating bureaucracy in general as the squadron begins to realize that administrators whose job is to serve them have taken control of their lives instead" (20). The last device that Heller uses to create satire is in Good as Gold. In this novel he uses extreme amounts of caricature. This occurs especially in the White House ...
- 2970: FightClub
- ... 00 Synopsis Night has fallen. Bombs are placed in the worlds largest building. A man rants about how the first step to take towards eternal life is death; while he shoves the barrel of a gun into the mouth of his best friend. " We won't really die." Tyler says. "This isn't really death, we'll be legends.". But soon were the two men are standing will be nothing more ... that he is Tyler Durden. Tyler is the other half of his personality. That first night after his apartment was gone it was his own ear he was hitting. And now he was shoving a gun into his own mouth on top of the Parker Morris Building while Tyler speaks; and the whole building is wired with explosives. I wont tell you how the book ends. I will let you see ...
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