superior adhesion as well as to provide energy to the grown layer for effectively “high temperature” processing at low substrate temperature res. Highly adherent coatings of “TiN” with low friction (Figure 2) have already been demonstrated by Kant et al (l) at Naval Research Laboratory by N-bombardment of deposited Ti. This proposal is to extend the range of protective coatings produced by IBED to include HfN‚ AI203 and to characterize such films for mechanical and chemical properties as well as micro
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Along the Pasig A Play in One Act by José Rizal CHARACTERS: Leonido Candido Pascual Satan Angel Children’s Chorus Devil’s Chorus The action takes place along the Pasig River‚ in the town of the same name. The backdrop should show the river and the bank opposite to that on which are the actors. The church‚ houses‚ cane-fields‚ and a profusion of banners and other decorations common in the towns of this archipelago should be pictured. It is the hour of dawn‚ and consequently
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Tree plantation‚ trees are generally one of the many elements which constitute our own surrounding. Tree planting‚ In case within a granted spot‚ woods tend not to really exist inside ample ratio to be able to males‚ earth‚ creatures‚ atmosphere as well as normal water‚ this ecological equilibrium receives disturbed and living gets to be complicated or maybe not possible. There are many types of fruit trees exist in the world like‚ banana trees‚ bonsai trees‚ paulownia tree‚ palm trees‚ almond
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION‚ OBJECTIVES AND OUTLINE OF THE THESIS -49- -50- Abstract As marine environments are under increasing anthropogenic pressure‚ there is a need for decision support systems (DSSs) and management tools that allow to tackle some of the environmental problems associated with this pressure and to allocate the different uses in a sustainable way. Most marine management tools are built around the Driver-Pressure-StateImpact-Response (DPSIR) framework‚ where indicators
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Overview This research was conducted in order to determine and analyze the areas of opportunity of the existing inventory system at Dennis and Gina General Merchandise and how the study can further enhance and develop it. The advantages and disadvantages as well as the reliability of this instrument were also part of the objectives. In order to answer these research goals‚ the researchers opted to obtain the view of human resource employees in line with this topic. Specifically‚ a
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Literature Review: The Green Book In 1975‚ Muammar Gaddafi published al-Kitab al-Ahdar‚ The Green Book‚ which spelled out his political philosophy. It is considered a true reflection of the leadership style of the Libyan famous yet controversial leader. The book claimed that representative government‚ plebiscites‚ classes and political parties only foster dictatorship rather than democracy (Al Qaddafi‚ 1975). Due to this‚ it suggested a practical way of directly involving every individual in government
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Overview Al-Amal Microfinance Bank started its actual operations In January 2009 on the base of five years business plan (2009-2013) and was established by Yemeni Law No. 23 of 2002 as the first Microfinance bank in the Middle East and North Africa. Its establishment came to crown efforts of the Yemeni Government‚ represented by SFD‚ and Arab Gulf Program for United Nations Development Organization (AGFUND)‚ as also contribution and support from both Yemeni and Saudi private sectors. Al Amal Bank
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Appendix C Sample Marketing Plan C1 APPENDIX C Sample Marketing Plan Star Software‚ Inc. Marketing Plan 1 I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Star Software‚ Inc.‚ is a small‚ family-owned corporation in the first year of a transition from first-generation to second-generation leadership. Star Software sells custom-made calendar programs and related items to about 400 businesses‚ which use the software mainly for promotion. Star’s 18 employees face scheduling challenges‚ as Star’s business is highly seasonal
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Optically active substances in Lake Taihu 11 Fundamental and Applied Limnology Archiv für Hydrobiologie Vol. 170/1: 11–19‚ September 2007 © E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung 2007 Optically active substances and their contributions to the underwater light climate in Lake Taihu‚ a large shallow lake in China Yunlin Zhang1‚ Bing Zhang2‚ Ronghua Ma1‚ Shen Feng1‚ 3 and Chengfeng Le4 With 4 figures and 1 table Abstract: There are few data sets on optically active substances and optical conditions
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BIOTROPICA 0(0): 1–6 2012 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2012.00872.x Temporal Variation in Infection Prevalence by the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus in Three Species of Frogs at La Selva‚ Costa Rica Steven M. Whitfield2‚4‚ Jacob Kerby2‚ Lydia R. Gentry3‚ and Maureen A. Donnelly1 1 Department of Biological Sciences‚ Florida International University‚ UP Campus‚ OE 167‚ Miami‚ Florida‚ U.S.A. 2 Biology Department‚ University of South Dakota‚ Vermillion‚ South Dakota‚ U.S.A. 3 College of Veterinary Medicine
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