GOTTHARD BASE TUNNEL‚ SWITZERLAND 1. INTRODUCTION Currently under construction to stretch a record length of 57 km‚ the Gotthard Base tunnel located in Switzerland spans the north of Europe‚ spanning through the Swiss Alps to the south of Europe. This railway tunnel has been designed to bypass the inefficient route of windy roads and cutting down travel time. The Gotthard Base tunnel consisting of twin tunnels is connected by cross passages at every 325m. The twin tunnels have been constructed
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Omni-Channel 2012: Cross-Channel Comes of Age 2012 Benchmark Report Nikki Baird and Brian Kilcourse‚ Managing Partners June 2012 i Executive Summary Since our first cross-channel benchmark in 2007‚ we’ve observed how retailers have moved from accepting the notion that establishing a selling channel in the “digital” domain is important‚ to realizing that the new selling channels need to have some level of integration to the legacy store channel‚ and now to an understanding that
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PROJECT “AN INFOTAINMENT CHANNEL” SUBJECT: INTODUCTION TO BUSINESS GROUP MEMBERS * MATEEN MAHMOOD BUTT BBA-FA09-072 * M. TAAHA EJAZ BBA-FA09-063 * SYED FAWAD BBA-FA09-138 * ADNAN REHMAT BBA-FA09-007 * ZAHID KHALIL BBA-FA09-153 * HUMAYUN KHALID BBA-FA09-090 CLASS/SECTION: BBA 12-A SUBMITTED TO: MADAM FUKAIHA KAKAKHEL. DATE: 19-12-2009
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Lesson Title: Risk-Taking‚ Challenges‚ Rites of Passage in “Through the Tunnel” Course and Grade: Sophomore English‚ 10th Generalization: Risk-taking (facing challenges) is often a rite of passage into a new level of maturity. This lesson is important since students have‚ and continue to‚ take risks for various reasons: to impress others‚ or to prove something to themselves. It’s important for them to become reflective about their risk-taking: which risks are worth taking‚ and what are good or
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What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpus is a word derived from the Greek word karpos‚ which means "wrist." The wrist is surrounded by a band of fibrous tissue that normally functions as a support for the joint. The tight space between this fibrous band and the wrist bone is called the carpal tunnel. The median nerve passes through the carpal tunnel to receive sensations from the thumb‚ index‚ and middle fingers of the hand. Any condition that causes swelling or a change in position of the tissue
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commonly known as Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome is a painful condition caused by the entrapment or compression of the posterior tibial nerve. Anatomy: The posterior tibial nerve is a branch of the sciatic nerve and innervates the posterior compartment of the legs. As it continues down the leg‚ it passes posteriorly and inferiorly to the medial malleolus. It ends and branches off into sensory branches that innervate the sole of the foot. The tibial nerve travels through the tarsal tunnel and is covered superiorly
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Product Life Cycle of Compact Disc Introduction: Compact disc technology is one of the fastest growing industries of all time. Compact discs became popular in the early 80’s due to its ability to offer increased audio performance over traditional magnetic recording media. In 1983 over 30‚000 players and 800‚000 discs were sold. By 1990‚ this number had grown to a staggering 9.2 million players in the U. S.‚ and close to 1 billion discs worldwide. In 2004‚ the annual worldwide sales of CD-Audio
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The news channels after dominating the Indian television screens for long are losing ground. There is growing disenchantment with the kind of content that is being telecast‚ and more and more viewers are switching to general entertainment channels (GEC)‚ especially Hindi GECs. Interestingly‚ Doordarshan News‚ which is a state broadcaster‚ is not slipping. It continues to hold on to its number 4 position. PriceWaterhouse Coopers in its study titled Indian Entertainment and Media Outlook 2010 attributes
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distribution channel is a system of intermediaries or middleman that facilitates the sale and delivery of tourism services from suppliers to consumers (Buhalis and Law‚ 2001). Distribution channels can serve as part of the marketing mix that can makes the products available to consumers as the link between suppliers of tourism products and their end consumers‚ as well as the bridge between supply and demand (Kracht and Wang‚ 2010). This shows that‚ important to have a good distribution channel strategies
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Life Cycle BSHS/406 08/04/2014 Life Cycle In this paper I will be writing about the life cycle and the understanding of what impacts an individual. I will be explaining three major concepts such as how self-determination impacts an individual’s ability to successfully negotiate challenges in each life cycle. Also how autonomy impacts an individual’s ability to successfully negotiate
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