compaction and oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) yield is unclear. Therefore‚ the objectives of this study were to determine the effects of mechanization on soil physical properties and the influence on oil palm yield. Approach: The palms were planted in Bernam series soil which is clay textured. Compaction treatments were imposed for 6 consecutive years. Comparisons were made between the effects of soil compaction caused by different trailer weights and monthly transportation frequency. Results: The results showed
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w w w e tr .X m eP CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level e ap .c rs om MARK SCHEME for the October/November 2012 series 8004 GENERAL PAPER 8004/11 Paper 1‚ maximum raw mark 100 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the discussions that took place at an Examiners’ meeting
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The increase in unpredictable natural disasters events for a decade has led to put the disaster preparedness as a central issue in disaster management. Disaster preparedness greatly reduces the risk of loss lives and injuries and increases a capacity for coping when hazard occurs. Considering the value of the preparatory behavior‚ governments‚ local‚ national and international institutions and non-government organizations made some efforts in promoting disaster preparedness. However‚ although a number
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What is VAP? Ventilator-associated and hospital-acquired pneumonia Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is pneumonia that develops 48 hours or longer after mechanical ventilation is given by means of an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) results from the invasion of the lower respiratory tract and lung parenchyma by microorganisms. Intubation compromises the integrity of the oropharynx and trachea and allows oral and gastric secretions to enter the lower airways
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ROUND -1 SEATING ARRANGMENT 1. | A‚ P‚ R‚ X‚ S and Z are sitting in a row. S and Z are in the centre. A and P are at the ends. R is sitting to the left of A. Who is to the right of P ? | | A. | A | B. | X | C. | S | D. | Z | 1. Answer: Option BExplanation:The seating arrangement is as follows:Therefore‚ right of P is X. | 2. | There are 8 houses in a line and in each house only one boy lives with the conditions as given below: 1. Jack is not the neighbour Siman. 2. Harry is just next
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PSY1011/1111 Essay cover sheet Essay Title: Is child development best described as gradual change‚ or as a series of stages? Student number: M00330526 Word count (Excluding title and references section): 1076 Declaration By submitting this work I acknowledge that I am its author‚ that all sources consulted in its preparation are referenced appropriately in accordance with the referencing guide‚ and that I have not copied from any source. The development of children occurs
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Bangladesh is a sovereign country in South Asia‚ the one of the most populous counties in the world. More than 150 million people live there. Most people in Bangladesh are very poor and they live with the difficulties (Bangladesh‚ 2013). The population of Bangladesh was growing very fast in a decade (CIA‚ 2012) one of the highest rates amongst Asian cities. And it is overpopulation. Bangladesh is located at the end of the Bay of Bengal‚ bordered by the Republic of India and Burma on its north‚
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After regaining their market share in the North American Auto market BMW was able to gain more traction with their 5 part short film series titled The Hire . This series followed a professional driver in a BMW helping different individuals escape various situations. After released the films showed huge success and garnished several positive reviews but also presented BMW with a problem. With many viewers of The Hire series asking for more short films and even some asking for a full length film what is the best option for BMW to take in
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American TV Series in China from the Cultural Perspective Abstract In the background of globalization‚ film and television have reached alarming proportions in the international transmission with the fast development of communication technology. The spread of American TV series in China has caused a great tide among a large group of audience and it becomes a phenomenon which is worthy to be regarded. This essay aims to discuss the reasons behind the popularity of American TV series in China
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The Market pairs depicted in all three figures all seem to follow similar stochastic trends with price series that do not drift too far apart for each market pair indicating price co-movement. Indeed‚ the bivariate correlation coefficient included in Table 7 in the appendix shows that the price series are highly correlated and that the correlation is invariant to distance. In addition‚ observed price Spikes are common to all markets and can be observed around the years 2001‚ 2005‚ 2008 and 2014
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