In capacity U.S. Steel (USS) is the largest integrated steel producer in North America and the largest in the United States. Headquartered in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania‚ it can produce about 27 million tons annually. The world’s largest steel maker‚ Europe’s Arcelor‚ produces more than 40 million tons annually‚ while South Korea’s POSCO‚ the second largest‚ produces about 30 million tons. In fiscal 2003 U. S. Steel’s total revenue was $9.3 billion. Its third largest customer is the Ford Motor Company
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"Why We Can’t Wait" In the introduction to Martin Luther King’s "Why We Can’t Wait"‚ he uses stylistic‚ narrative and persuasive devices to capture the reader’s attention. The passage roughly describes the life for an African-American back in the 1960s. If you sit back and ponder upon that idea‚ the question "Why?" might come to mind. Why? What was King’s reason to write this passage and how did he want to get it across to his audience? Well‚ let’s analyze this through football knowledge. As
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measurement units such as the metric system aren’t as useful as the SI system when it comes to being used in science. The metric system doesn’t have moles or kelvins‚ which are very important in the use of science. There are many more reasons why the SI system should continue to be used in science for measurement‚ and I’m going to explain why. National governments adopt one system of measurement because it is the most simple or most useful‚ much like how science adopts one system. The most used/common measurement
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of western governments are investing a lot of money in rebuilding those countries. Even the mining industry are booming in those countries‚ because bigger companies want to buy out. Some economists are saying that taking risk in violent countries can bring you from the second place to the market leading position. So for those companies it is worth taking the risk. As the writer of the ’Point Yes’ (from the handout) said: ’Some industry don’t have the luxury of avoiding the violent countries‚ take
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working together. The term chef and cook are often used interchangeably. Originally a chef was a professionally trained individual. Today‚ it is often applied to anyone who works in a kitchen. Here is a breakdown of the various cooking positions that can be found in one restaurant kitchen. Executive Chef - This is the head chef. He is the guy (or girl) who creates the specials‚ orders the foods‚ and works as the general manager of the kitchen. He probably does the scheduling‚ the hiring and the firing
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Our correctional system punishes offenders‚ by putting them in jail‚ or in prison. In the early times‚ before prisons punishments were often cruel and torturous. The unsettling description of a man broken in half on a rack in the early 1700’s is just one of the ways crimes were punished at that time. Flogging was another. The last flogging was in Delaware on June 16‚1952. When a burglar got 20 lashes. Workhouses‚ were an early form of prisons in the sixteenth century Europe. The Penitentiary Era
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Imagine losing a home because the cost of living was too expensive. This horrifying scenario is not imaginary‚ but an occurring conundrum in America today. The welfare system was established to aid families in hard times to avoid these situations. The United States of America’s Welfare System is a program that was constructed to help struggling citizens with little to no income to aid basic necessities for themselves and their family. The idea of welfare was carried over from the British who had
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Standard Operating Procedures in Retail: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is a set of written instructions that document a routine or repetitive activity followed by an organization. Operational procedures are vital to the business of running a retail store. Procedures typically cover all activities in the store‚ from sales transactions to customer support to inventory. The development and use of SOP has various advantages for the organization. Following standard operating procedures increases
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In the introduction to Martin Luther King’s book Why We Can’t Wait‚ he persuades his readers to seek change. His introduction tells of the hardships that African Americans face during his time. King uses imagery‚ pathos by using examples from history‚ and tying them all together in a final section that provides his hopeful vision of the future. Because king used these rhetorical strategies‚ the introduction to his book gave the reader a desire to achieve equality. In the first section of his
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Eun & Resnick 4e CHAPTER 9 Management of Economic Exposure How to Measure Economic Exposure International Finance in Practice: U.S. Firms Feel the Pain of Peso’s Plunge Operating Exposure: Definition Illustration of Operating Exposure Determinants of Operating Exposure Managing Operating Exposure Selecting Low-Cost Production Sites International Finance in Practice: The Strong Yen and Toyota’s Choice Flexible Sourcing Policy Diversification of the Market R&D Efforts and Product
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