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- 4931: Marketing Of An Innovative Ide
- ... having to find someone to pick you up and take you back. It is no wonder that people are becoming more involved with working on their own vehicles. Budget conscientious people will not pay for high labor and better yet, unnecessary labor. Actually, lots of people enjoy, and prefer to work on their own automobiles. You can save a lot of money from the cost of labor and unnecessary maintenance. Doing ... economic market of people working on their own vehicles. Proper marketing of this product would be very important for its success. Demographic segmentation would be a likely start. It would not make sense to target high-income individuals or families. People who drive Mercedes and BMWs are not likely to work on their own cars. Beside the complexity of these vehicles, money for maintenance and service is not usually an issue ... and most likely prefer for their customers to bring in the vehicle every time work needs to be done on it. Its usually the most expensive place to go, so profitability is most likely high for them. Either way, the success of this product could have a significant impact on various markets. Companies that manufacture standard hydraulic jacks could see the largest decrease in their market shares (Especially if ...
- 4932: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Early Influences on Huckleberry Finn
- ... boy like Huck Finn. Nevertheless, they attempt to make Huck into what they believe will be a better boy. Specifically, they attempt, as Huck says, to "sivilize" him. This process includes making Huck go to school, teaching him various religious facts, and making him act in a way that the women find socially acceptable. Huck, who has never had to follow many rules in his life, finds the demands the women ... beautiful women--but none of this comes to pass. Huck finds out too late that Tom's adventures are imaginary: that raiding a caravan of "A-rabs" really means terrorizing young children on a Sunday school picnic, that stolen "joolry" is nothing more than turnips or rocks. Huck is disappointed that the adventures Tom promises are not real and so, along with the other members, he resigns from the gang. Another ... in front of his face; his skin, Huck says, is white like a fish's belly or like a tree toad's. Pap's savage appearance reflects his feelings as he demands that Huck quit school, stop reading, and avoid church. Huck is able to stay away from Pap for a while, but Pap kidnaps Huck three or four months after Huck starts to live with the Widow and takes ...
- 4933: Richard Milhous Nixon
- ... older brother's illness and the Depression made his presence close to home necessary, and he was attended nearby Whittier College, where he graduated second in his class in 1934. He went on to law school at Duke University, where his seriousness and determination won him the nickname "Gloomy Gus." He graduated third in his class and applied for jobs with both large Northeastern law firms and the FBI His applications ... to that point had been built on the political and personal ruination of his honest Democratic foes, and Nixon was expected to do much of the dirty work of campaigning, leaving Eisenhower to take the "high road," remaining pure and untarnished by messy politicking. Nixon performed his task admirably, casting doubt on the abilities and patriotism of his and Eisenhower's Democratic opponent, Adlai Stevenson. Nixon himself had to face close ...
- 4934: Wuthering Heights: Romanticism
- ... humble child in need of help. He is not concerned with the constrains of society, which is another tenet of Romanticism, but rather the welfare of the child. Brontλ gives Mr. Earnshaw's benevolence relatively high moral value, also a trait common to Romantic works. Mr. Earnshaw cares for the child despite its dark appearance, because he believes in the instinctive goodness of humanity, which is also a characteristic of Romanticism ... with Heathcliff to avoid scorn (249). Nature, specifically the heath, is shown as being a religious haven for those, like Linton, Catherine, and Heathcliff, who wish to contemplate or hide. The Romantics especially the Graveyard School had an elegiac interest in mutability, mourning, and melancholy. Emily Brontλ also had an interest in stressing and manipulating these qualities of man. Throughout his life, Heathcliff is the one character who not only realizes ...
- 4935: Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson
- ... lower middle class family; even though his family was criticized, Jackson is now a national figure. In 1957, his stepfather, a postal worker, adopted him as his own son. Reverend Jackson finished tenth in his high school class and was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Illinois. Later, he left U. I. And enrolled in North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College in Greensburo. There he became class president and the ...
- 4936: Ray Bradbury
- ... as a electrical lineman, the Bradbury family again moved to Tucson and again returned to Waukegan the following year. In 1934 the Bradbury family moved to Los Angeles, California. Bradbury graduated from a Los Angeles High School in 1938. His formal education ended there, but he furthered it by himself -- at night in the library and by day at his typewriter. He sold newspapers on Los Angeles street corners from 1938 to ...
- 4937: Nickel Metal Hydrive Battery For Electric Vehicals
- ... reduce the oil import and the imbalance trading in the US and also the users save a lot of money. The cells used for these vehicles are called Nickel metal hydride battery which are very high power, long life, quick charge and easy to maintain. CELL REACTION The NiMH battery stores hydrogen as a reaction product in the solid phase. The anode electrode contain hydrogen material that can allow electrochemical storage ... and used up during discharge. In the NiMH battery, the constant average concentration can reduce the corrosion and swelling. MATERIAL REQUIRED Because the NiMH battery need to store a large amount of hydrogen to produce high energy, it is desirable to have high electrode capacity. Importantly, in the desire of MH, the range of metal to hydrogen bond strengths must be from 6 to 12 kcal /mol. If the bond strength is too weak, hydrogen will not ...
- 4938: Malthus
- ... winter months and is therefore a useful measure of food resources. Grain is also used as feed to supplement the production of meat (beef, pork and poultry) and ocean catch fish. Affluent societies have diets high in animal protein while subsistence level societies rely primarily on the starchy foods of grain products. In general, it appears that an affluent society lives on about 17pounds per week per person while people at ... of one acre for each five births. The loss of farmland has been compensated for by increasing the yield per acre by the development of disease and drought resistant grains which respond well to fertilizers. High yield, early maturing wheat and rice strains now permit multi-cropping (i.e. winter wheat and summer rice in the same field). However, there are growing indications that efforts to increase crop yields have peaked ... water vapor accumulated from summertime evaporation of lakes and oceans. Moisture laden warm air mixing with cooler arctic air in the fall and winter create intensified weather conditions in the form of increased precipitation and high winds. Since the early eighties, economic losses from world-wide weather related disasters have increased six fold. While the realities of global warming are still under debate, historical data would seem to raise questions ...
- 4939: Modern Television Changing Ame
- ... have the educational system in place to keep up with these two powerful nations? These are questions that every American should ask themselves. One thing is for certain, when it comes to the issue of high quality television; America falls in dead last against Japan, France, and Germany. The main reason the U.S. has fallen so far behind is because in the early 1950's when television was beginning to ... the world and they see the progress that other nations are making. Due to their travels, most U.S. engineers have realized that the modern nations of the world are leaning toward a format called high definition television (HDTV). High definition television, described simply, is 1080 lines of interlaced resolution. For the past several years American engineers have been working on a process called digital transmission. Digital transmission is the different from analog transmissions ...
- 4940: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Early Influences on Huckleberry Finn
- ... boy like Huck Finn. Nevertheless, they attempt to make Huck into what they believe will be a better boy. Specifically, they attempt, as Huck says, to "sivilize" him. This process includes making Huck go to school, teaching him various religious facts, and making him act in a way that the women find socially acceptable. Huck, who has never had to follow many rules in his life, finds the demands the women ... beautiful women--but none of this comes to pass. Huck finds out too late that Tom's adventures are imaginary: that raiding a caravan of "A-rabs" really means terrorizing young children on a Sunday school picnic, that stolen "joolry" is nothing more than turnips or rocks. Huck is disappointed that the adventures Tom promises are not real and so, along with the other members, he resigns from the gang. Another ... in front of his face; his skin, Huck says, is white like a fish's belly or like a tree toad's. Pap's savage appearance reflects his feelings as he demands that Huck quit school, stop reading, and avoid church. Huck is able to stay away from Pap for a while, but Pap kidnaps Huck three or four months after Huck starts to live with the Widow and takes ...
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