Stanford University‚ and a Senior Research Fellow at Jesus College‚ Oxford‚ and has published twelve books. His most recent books are The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die and Civilization: The West and the Rest‚ also a PBS/Channel 4 documentary series. His first book‚ Paper and Iron: Hamburg Business and German Politics in the Era of Inflation 1897-1927‚ was short-listed for the History Today Book of the Year award‚ while the collection of essays he edited‚ Virtual History:
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Analysis of the Elements present in Organic Compounds Lab#1 [pic] Name: Mark Morey Date Done: 2nd February‚ 2011 Due Date: 9th February‚ 2011 Title: Analysis of the Elements present in Organic Compounds Aims: To test the presence of Carbon‚ Hydrogen‚ Oxygen‚ Nitrogen and Sulfur in Organic Compounds Introduction: Organic Compounds can be considered as any compound containing carbon atoms covalently bonded with other atoms‚ usually hydrogen. Other atoms may include oxygen‚ nitrogen
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In 1814‚ President Jackson commanded the military force that defeated the Creek nation. In the Creek nation’s defeat‚ the Creeks “lost 22 million acres of land in southern Georgia and central Alabama” (PBS‚ Indian Removal). Andrew Jackson championed the malicious and imperial “Indian Removal Act” through both of the houses of Congress in 1830. The Indian Removal Act permitted President Andrew Jackson to “disavow earlier treaty commitments and force the
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Fuzzy Control of Inverted Pendulum Based on Differential Evolution Abstract: Fuzzy control is an efficient method for the control of nonlinear‚ uncertain plants. Although satisfactory performance can be achieved with the fuzzy control method‚ its performance can still be improved‚ if some optimization algorithms are used to tune some of its parameters. In this paper‚ we testify the performance of the fuzzy logic for the inverted pendulum system and utilize the Differential Evolution algorithm to
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Malaysia Education Blueprint (Pelan Pembangunan Pendidikan Malaysia) 2013-2025 * Blueprint focuses on six student attributes - Knowledge‚ Thinking Skills‚ Leadership‚ Bilingual Proficiency‚ Ethics and National Identity * To achieve desired student outcomes‚ reform of education system to be approached in 11 shifts * Shift 1: Provide equal access to quality education of an international standard. Initiatives under Shift 1 - revised curriculum for schools in 2017 and option for high achieving
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SUMMARY The aim is to observe distillation process of ethanol-water solution and to measure the alcohol content after process in this experiment. 500 ml of solution with an alcohol content of 32% (v/v) is used for this experiment. Temperature values are recorded for every 10 ml alcohol obtained in the flask. The process is repeated in our experiment and for the first process‚ the data collection process continues until the distillate reaches to 200 ml. The concentration of alcohol is measured for
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Joshua M. Davidson Soc. 100 Pr. Brosmer 11/23/2013 Social issues: Marijuana in America For generations in many cultures and in many societies marijuana has been a part of life. Some have used it for spiritual reasons while others have used for medical reasons. In some cultures it was used together as some sort of magic; combining the two uses together to heal the sick. In the Americas cannabis was given out in tinctures as medicine until the 1930’s when the prohibition of marijuana began in
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Table 8.1- Combustion of magnesium ribbon Observations Reaction was exothermic; magnesium ribbon burned and was glowing a bright white color when ignited. Reactants: Mg and O2 Products: MgO Balanced chemical equation 2Mg + O2 2MgO Table 8.2- Combustion of heptane Observations When holding test tube inverted over heptane flame‚ condensation formed against top walls of the test tube. When the burning splint was added the walls of the test tube became less foggy from the condensation
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Earthjustice. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 8 Oct. 2013. . Smith‚ Douglas W.‚ and Gary Ferguson. Decade of the wolf: returning the wild to Yellowstone. Guilford‚ Conn.: Lyons Press‚ 2005. Print. "Video: Hunting Wolves‚ Saving Wolves | Watch NOW on PBS Online | PBS Video ." Watch PBS Online | PBS Video . N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 8 Oct. 2013. .
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background An internship is the period of supervision training required for qualifying for a profession. It follows a specified number of academic creditor and classroom years. An internship program is an educational plan which combines classroom theoretical knowledge and practical work experience in industrial‚ business‚ or government work situations. These help students to have opportunity to signify academic theories and principles to action‚ to test out
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