The Airplane game‚ an exercise in lean thinking. After reviewing the article The Lean Service Machine (Swank‚ 2003) and watching a video series on making toast using the concepts of Kaizen‚ the class settled into the simulation. This simulation utilized the uniquely simple task of making a paper airplane and transformed it into an overly complicated multi-step batch process simulating the complex production processes that control the manufacturing of military aircraft. There was a job initiator that
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. Today‚ I would like to present to you on the topic‚ the comparison between helicopters and an airplanes. As we all know‚ both are an extrodinary aviation miracle. A hundred years back‚ who would have though of the possibility of a man flying? Thanks to the Wright Brothers‚ this dream is now a living marvel. Wether it is a helicopter or a plane‚ they both share the same purpose of making our life easier. Besides that‚ they both uses the same basic principle of flight which are aerofoil and
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CHANGES TO U.S. INTELLIGENCE AFTER THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11‚ 2001 September 26‚ 2013 The events on September 11‚ 2001 caused the intelligence community and the United States Government to realize their failures and dramatically reassess their operating procedures. This undertaking included increased communication and joint operations between different branches of the defense department and the intelligence community‚ an investigation by Congress into the performance of the
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we all fast and pray this could be god’s call to revival" Jerry Falwell’s thoughts on the September Eleventh terrorist attacks. The average person might hear all those words spoken out of hate and total disrespect. However in Fallwell’s mind his religion deems those words not only necessacary but truthful. Fallwell according to his religious beliefs Fallwell does actually believe that the September Eleventh attacks were committed because said groups brought on gods wrath. This is one of
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is when it’s in an airplane built with your own hands. What’s truly remarkable about homemade aircraft are their great diversity of design. They can take the form of biplanes or ultra lights that aren’t much more than a hang glider with a motor and landing gear. Some are as large as commercially built planes while others look and sound like go-carts with wings. They are remarkable because anyone with some mechanical aptitude and a work ethic can build one. Your basic airplane really isn’t that complicated
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The Main Social Effects of the 9/11 Attacks: A Response of American Society. The events that occurred on September 11th‚ 2001 were acts of terror‚ roughly 3‚000 people were killed in the nine-eleven attacks. Four US airplanes were hijacked by chosen members from al-Qaeda a group of terrorists who planned out suicide attacks against important targets in the United States. Of the four planes‚ one struck the Pentagon‚ one crashed in a field in Pennsylvania due to the passengers fighting back against
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Analysis of Dry September Dry September‚ a short story by author William Faulkner‚ is a short look at the typical characters of the Southern States‚ such as is usually seen in those of Faulkner’s works‚ which involves the fictional county‚ known as “Yoknapatawpha”. The city is a written picture of what might have been a great part of Faulkner’s own life‚ which he spent in Oxford‚ Mississippi. Told from the perspective of a semi all-knowing‚ observing narrator (Only briefly brushing inner thoughts)
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poor old lady in the town of Jefferson‚ Mississippi. Maybe the attention that used to exist as a young girl was lost. But getting an innocent man involved to fulfill one’s selfish desires is not acceptable and certainly not the solution. In “Dry September‚” by William Faulkner‚ Miss Minnie wrongfully accused Will Mayes of rape because she was sexually frustrated and wanted to seek attention. The setting was in the 1930s in Jefferson‚ Mississippi.
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Analysis of dry September The opening paragraph of "Dry September" sets the tone of the story by focusing on the oppressive heat and the resultant‚ uncontrolled and heated passions of Jefferson ’s citizens. Sixty-two hot‚ rainless days have created a frustration among the townspeople and have fueled Miss Minnie ’s accusation that she was raped by a black man. The first sentence stresses the rapidity with which the rumor — "like a fire in dry grass" — has spread throughout the town. The dry spell
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Many people were devastated and shocked from the results Osama and his supporters accomplished on September 11. Al Qaeda and people associated with the terrorist group have been the cause of most of those attacks. Several people and countries were greatly impacted due to the attacks Al Qaeda made‚ but the country that suffered the most was the United States. A lot of things changed in America after the attacks in New York. Many people and businesses were affected. Most of them could not afford to
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