Professor Ziad Munson Social Origins of Terrorism November 14‚ 2014 The Weather Underground Review During the Vietnam War‚ a radical protest group rose up on the campus of the University of Michigan. Weathermen‚ as they became called in everyday vernacular‚ were actually nothing like weathermen at all – they protested‚ rioted‚ bombed‚ and broke people out of jail‚ to mention a few of their actions. The name was formally changed to Weather Underground Organization a year after the founding‚ and their acts
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How weather effect your mood? Weather can have more than a little impact on your mood. Researchers in Germany branched out beyond just sunny and cloudy and looked at temperature‚ wind‚ sunlight‚ rain and snow‚ air pressure‚ and how long the days were. The study was led by Jaap Denissen of Humboldt University in Berlin. The study had 1‚233 participants‚ all living in Germany at the time. Most of the participants were women‚ the average age was 28‚ with ages spanning from 13 to 68 years old. Study
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what you did. This should include something about why you did this lab work. What were we trying to accomplish by amplifying this region of DNA from the nuclear genome? Why do we care if our class is in Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium? More generally‚ why do we care if any population is in Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium?
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Intgrativecasestudy 1.1 Wine Industry - Porter Analysis Porter analysis‚ a highly competitive industry under consolidation with very high market potential and growth. Faire un summary des points clefs: • A COMPLETER DETAILS: • 1.Bargaining power of customers = High 5/5 o No switching cost o Numerous players‚ numerous wine o At final customer level § Change in consumer habits and needs: • “Industry was becoming increasingly fashion-driven” Australian wine was becoming a “hot trend” o At
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Why study weather and climate: Influences our daily activities Influences agriculture‚ energy use‚ weather resources‚ transportation‚ and industry Understand and predict severe weather Understand‚ predict‚ and mitigate long term changes Hurricane Irene: one of the top 10 hurricanes since 1980. Definitions: Meteorology: The scientific study of the atmosphere * Weather: Climate: Long term trend (average‚ high and low extremes)‚ temperature‚ wind‚ humidity‚ rainfall‚ etc. Basic components:
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LAUREL AND HARDY IN THE 21ST CENTURY Act1: (Audio plays‚ summarizing what the play is about) (Laurel and Hardy walk in from the audience onto the stage and the scene begins) (Laurel and Hardy are sitting on a bench and Hardy orders Laurel to prepare a sandwich for him) [While Laurel is preparing Hardy a sandwich‚ accidently laurel prepares it on Hardy’s hand which makes him very furious.] Hardy (gets angry and hits Laurel on his head) (Hardy wipes his hands on Laurels handkerchief which
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Alu element. The main purpose of this experiment was to use our class as a population‚ to test whether or not we were in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium. The Hardy Weinberg Law states that “in a large‚ random-mating population‚ the proportion of dominant and recessive genes present tends to remain constant from generation to generation unless outside forces act to change it” (Hardy-Weinberg law). In other
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The first literary term this writer will mention from Stevens’s poem is personification. Stevens used personification in “Schizophrenia” to describe how the house in the poem took on human qualities. The house in the poem suffered along with the family living inside of the home. “It was the house that suffered most.” (Stevens‚ 1922‚ line 1). The couple as well as the home lost the feelings of being happy and started to self-destruct. The poem started out by saying how the house was suffering. The
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Adams returned to his home in Quincy‚ Massachusetts as a failure. The former president decided to return to farming and retire from politics. By returning to his home‚ he faced the possibility of being forgotten by history. However‚ Adams was most disturbed by Jefferson‚ who had not only ruined Adams’ reputation but had also betrayed their friendship. Letters held a symbolic meaning in this chapter as they supported Adams and Jefferson in forming their personalities that would eventually outlive
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Case summary – Enron Corporation’s Weather Derivatives Steve Haik‚ Dan Sleker and Bas van Bellegem – March 2003 Background In October Mary Watts‚ CFO of Pacific Northwest Electric (PNW) reviewed the forward plan for PNW’s 200-2001 season. PNW’s has been experiencing nearly no EPS growth since 1995 due to deregulation and warmer-than-average winter climate. The stock price had suffered accordingly‚ but there maybe a way to hedge the weather risk via a new “weather derivative” being proposed by Enron’s
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