important non-milling use is to pump water‚ either for land drainage or to extract groundwater. Contents [hide] * 1 Windmills in antiquity * 2 Horizontal windmills * 3 Vertical windmills * 3.1 Post mill * 3.2 Hollow-post mill * 3.3 Tower mill * 3.4 Smock mill * 3.5 Sails * 3.6 Machinery * 3.7 Spread and decline * 4 Windpumps * 5 Wind turbine * 6 See also * 7 References * 8 Further reading * 9 External links | -------------------------------------------------
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Analysis of “The Trouble with Fries” Malcolm Gladwell’s article “The Trouble with Fries” is about a very invasive topic. Fast Food is killing us. Can it be fixed? Although his thesis statement isn’t exactly clear‚ he effectively uses evidence to convince his audience that a nutrition movement is needed especially for fast food. By discussing many factors with supporting evidence that is factual he shows why fast food is struggling to have a nutrition movement. Malcolm Gladwell uses some very shocking
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Issues face in using public transport in Singapore Table of Contents Summary 2 Introduction 3 Background 3 Purpose 3 Scope 3 Method of Investigation. 4 Common issues that commuters face in using public transport in Singapore‚ overseas measures and analysis of these measures 5 Common issues that commuters face in using public transport in Singapore 5 overcrowding 5 long waiting time 5 lack of particular transportation means for senior citizens 5
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How to Improve Public Schools Since the 17th century‚ American public schools have provided its children with a wonderful opportunity of receiving a free education that ensures a general understanding of various subjects such as mathematics and literature giving generation after generation the foundation of knowledge. Public schools have made several positive leaps since its begging from teaching only males students to teaching all genders‚ as well as becoming desegregated in 1969
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------------------------------------------------- Are the current issues in national development Public Administration or public administration? ------------------------------------------------- ESSAY Save for those who drift through life and care not where the current takes them‚ all men know something from their own experience and from the society. Men collectively interact with one another to achieve their aims. This is propped by the statement of Aristotle that “man
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------------------------------------------------- Case study: “ globalization of Komatsu: Digging out of trouble” ------------------------------------------------- Table of contents: Executive summary………………………………………………………………………………… 3 1.0: growth strategies in different geographical locations…………………………..5 2.0: response t changing domestic and global market conditions……………….7 3.0: diversified top leadership ………………………………………………………………….9 4.0 competitive advantages……………………………………………………………………
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Kaitlynn Mellor Global and Cultural Perspectives Dr. iwanwanfuckychoo 3 February 2010 Visiting a Different Religion This past Friday January 29‚ I attended a Jewish Mincha‚ or afternoon prayer‚ in comparison to the Shacharis‚ or morning prayer‚ held earlier that day. My class prevented me from observing that. I visited Congregation Poale Zedeck in Squirrel Hill just outside of Downtown Pittsburgh. I sat in the balcony with the other women because I was trying to respectfully observe their faith
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Obesity: A Public or Private Issue? Imagine a world where a school aged child can step out of their school and walk into a McDonalds. A world where soda companies make millions of dollars a year by placing soda machines in schools. A world where 30.5 percent of adults are considered obese. A world where obesity is killing more people than smoking. What if I told you this world is not in your imagination but is the world we live in today? Where would you turn to seek help for this epidemic
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John Stuart Mill-Enlightenment and the freedom of thought Short biography John Stuart Mill was born in 1806‚ after the Enlightenment and after the American Declaration of Independence‚ but his interpretation of the basic ideas of liberty‚ individual rights‚ women’s rights‚ and other issues contribute to the continuing development of democratic ideas. Mill was a philosopher‚ economist‚ and (like his friend Jeremy Bentham) was a proponent of Utilitarianism. Utilitarians believed that an action
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John Mill is a British philosopher‚ has been called the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the 19th century (John Mill Biography). John Mill published his on liberty book in 1859‚ In "On Liberty" book by John Mill he discussed and he debated the concept of personal liberty‚ and the limitation of the discussion (On Liberty book‚ pg iii‚iv‚ and the cover page). In this book John Mills discussed very important points which are The Struggle between Liberty and Authority‚ Tyranny of the
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