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- 2101: My Lai: The Event, The Trial,
- ... troops of Charlie Company attacked at 7:30 am on March 16, and by noon, the killing was finished, and so was My Lai. The architecture was in rubbles and the all of the civilians, short nine that were lucky enough to get picked up by helicopter pilot Chief Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson and flown to a nearby army hospital (Linder), were either dead or dying. Official Army reports of the ... that he was in the middle of a war, should not be found guilty of premeditated murder. The second was the suggestion that they were just following orders. The defense's case was weak and short. The fate of Lt. Calley was in the hands of the jury, now. William Calley had no criminal background. He dropped out of college and joined the army in July 1966. He started out as ...
- 2102: Microwaves
- ... radar, using radio waves. But the trouble with radio waves is that their long wavelength requires a large, cumbersome antenna to focus them into a narrow radar beam. The British showed that microwaves, with their short wavelength, could be focussed ina narrow beam with an antenna many times smaller. This enabled them to make more effective use of radar since an antenna could be carried on aircraft, ships and mobile ground ... absorbed by the outer layer of the chicken. Food cooks in an ordinary oven as the heat from the air and the outer layer of the food slowly seeps down to the inner layers. In short, oven microwaves cook the outside of the chicken at the same time as they cook the inside. Infrared energy cook from the outside in - a slower process. This explains why preheating is necessary in a ...
- 2103: IMF, World Bank And Africa
- ... countries that have accepted them. The IMF began as an organization whose purpose was to encourage international trade and discourage protectionism while assisting in the “correction of balance payments disequilibria” for those countries who required short-term assistance (World Bank, 7). The World Bank’s sister organization, the IMF, attempts to promote economic growth in certain countries through loans granted for specific development projects. Membership in the World Bank requires membership ... for the export of primary products. Its effects are so counter-productive it would seem impossible for the organizations not to the same exports. In today’s rapidly changing world this makes anything beyond the short term planning impossible. For example, Zambia is 95 percent reliant on the export of copper (George, 88). The early 1970’s saw “over ambitious development projects and an unproductive state apparatus” as the main reasons ...
- 2104: I Want To Believe
- ... noted, in downtown Manhattan, New York City early on the morning of November 30, 1989 at approximately 3 am, Linda Cottile, a married mother of two, was seen emerging from an apartment building window twelve stories above ground accompanied by three small alien figures. Linda and her captors appeared to be suspended within a blue beam of light which was causing them to ascend into a large reddish-orange glowing UFO ... the alien abduction phenomena, which might account for the similarities in the description of the beings throughout the world. Since the 1950s, the media has systematically bombarded a large portion of the worlds population with stories of beings from outer space, which now seems to be reaching a crescendo with the arrival of television programs like the X Files. This onslaught by the media, appears to be helping to fuel peoples ...
- 2105: Introduction
- Introduction To give a short introduction to the circumstances affecting this case of Pepsi & Coca Cola it has to be said that in general it is not just simple for MNEs to invest and enter foreign markets as regulations and ... understan that India as a developping LDC still anging on to its traditions not being familiar with technology, of cours ths will cause difficulties fo convert peoples‘ morality and their degree of confidence on a short-term basis/rather on a step-by-step basis developed over the years.
- 2106: Imagination And How It Relates
- ... Fuzzy Logic, 0=Completely False and 1=Completely True. This can be given the assignment of two statements. True would be symbolized by; "The Nile is a long river." False by, "The Nile is a short river." In between lies the possibility for many different ideas. "The Hudson is a long river" is given a value of point-two. It is true, but not completely true. When compared to the Nile, the Hudson is short. There are more rivers in the world longer than the Hudson is, so the statement "The Hudson is a long river" is more false than true. Giving it a value of about point-two. The ...
- 2107: Child Abduction
- ... 600 stranger abductions occur each year -sexual assault is most common as a motive -75% of all abductions involve a weapon of some sort . After everything that happens to all parties involved there can be short and long term effects for the most innocent person, the child. There can be an alteration to appearance, hair being cut or dyed. Their names can easily be changed and their true identities lost. Health ... afraid to ask for help. There are now programs being introduced to elementary school teachers to instruct students on how to guard themselves against a kidnapping. A life can be saved simply by taking a short time out of your day to teach your child the most basic rules of survival.
- 2108: Computers And The Military
- ... countries with mandatory national service are now discussing how to deal with the future of warfare. Computers have invaded all branches within the military. There are computers in missiles both offensive and defensive, and both short-, middle- and long range. The computers in the long- and middle range missiles are programmed with exact destination or being manually directed towards their goal. Short-range rockets are programmed not to explode on impact with tanks and other armored vehicles and helicopters because the armor nowadays is so good it can stand a rocket exploding on impact. Instead they are ...
- 2109: HRM - Ever Evoloving
- ... be contingent on a strategy of innovation, may be what organizations need to remain successfully competative. Notes 1. H. Stephen Glenn, Developing Capable People (Rockland CA: Prima Press 1989) 14-21 2. Martin Isenberg, "A Short History of Human Resource Management," Strategic Human Resource Management Readings, (January 1994) University of Massachusetts Press, 97 3. Peter F. Drucker, Management Challenges for the 21st Century, (New York: Harper-Collins, 1999) 17 4. Drucker ... Time: How Do You Motivate Your Employees?" Harvard Business Review vol. 47 Electronic References US Bureau of Statistics Data Base Books Glenn, H. Stephen, Developing Capable People, Rockland CA: Prima Press 1989 Isenberg, Martin "A Short History of Human Resource Management," Strategic Human Resource Management Readings, (January 1994) University of Massachusetts Press Drucker, Peter F., Management Challenges for the 21st Century, New York: Harper-Collins, 1999 Dessler, Gary , Personnel Management, 4th ...
- 2110: History Of Coca-Cola
- ... Sugar, & 2 ½ gal. Water. The flavoring was made of 80 Oil Orange, 120 Oil Lemon, 40 Oil Nutmeg, 1 Qt. Alcohol, 40 Oil Cinnamon, 20 Oil Coriander, & 40 Oil Neroli. The original directions were quite short and simple. They read as follows: Mix Caffeine Acid and Lime Juice 1 Qt. Boiling water add vanilla and flavoring when cool. Let stand for 24 hours.7 A few months later he finally settled ... of the businesses success and extremely influential to society. So much that the entire persona of Santa Clause was changed from a tall and gaunt man in blue to the one we know him as, short and fat dressed in red.23. When WW II came around most of the popularity of the company as in Canada, Germany, and Cuba. During the war Woodruff decreed that every solder wearing a uniform ...
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