RHH November 29‚ 2011 ANTH 350 University of Hawai’i at Manoa New Zealand In the book We Are the Ocean‚ by Epeli Hau’ofa‚ in his selected work of ‘Our Sea of Islands’ he says‚ “As far as concerns Oceania‚ derogatory and belittling views of indigenous cultures are traceable to the early years of interactions with Europeans. The wholesale condemnation by Christian missionaries of Oceanic cultures as savage‚ lascivious and barbaric has had a lasting effect on people’s views of their histories
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envelopes they found in the drawer of a chiffonier. These papers were used to convict Weeks of transporting lottery tickets through the mail. Weeks petitioned against the police for the return of his private possessions. In the case Silverthorne Lumber Company‚ Inc.‚ Et Al. v. United States was also a was a U.S. Supreme Court Case in which Silverthorne attempted to evade paying taxes. Federal agents illegally seized tax books from Silverthorne and created copies of the records. The issue in this
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Chabros International Group: A World of Wood The Chabros International Group started with fairly low-key beginnings in the late sixties‚ but has gradually become a respected name in a wealth of different timber markets. In particular‚ it has become a well-known wood and veneer supplier due to the relentless and often pioneering efforts of its president Antoine Chami‚ who has carefully built up a reputation for high quality products and exceptional service. The company employs more than 600 staff
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Relationship in organisations Introduction When the psychotherapeutic “Five relationship” model of Petruska Clarkson is translated into modern business language it will equip you with a better understanding of people‚ processes and decision-making for your organisations in today’s increasingly changing and unstable business conditions 1. The Working alliance – relationship The basic contract by which people agree to work together within an organisation.The definition of
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Danny Hernandez Dr. Katy Koch Writing 101: Research Paper 11 March 2010 Amazon Deforestation The Amazon rainforest the largest tropical area in the world‚ a vast and humid area where thousands of species of mammals‚ fish and insects have been unidentified by human; thus being the largest rainforest in the world‚ it is also the largest area of deforestation where football fields after fields are taken down a minute. The Amazon Deforestation being a growing issue amongst society in this generation
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owned by a major forest products company but operates independently of headquarters. It was built 30 years ago and completely updated with new machinery 5 years ago. Treetop receives raw logs from the area for cutting a:q.d planing into building-grade lumber‚ mostly 2by-4 and 2-by-6 pieces of standard lengths. Higher grade logs leave Treetop’s sawmill department in finished form and are sent directly to the packaging department. The remaining 40 percent of sawmill output are cuts from lower grade logs
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Software Engineer‚Inventor Anthony James Barr‚ aka Tony Barr or Jim Barr (born 1940) is an American programming language designer‚ software engineer‚ and inventor. Among his notable contributions are the Statistical Analysis System (SAS)‚ automated lumber yield optimization‚ and the Automated Classification of Medical Entities (ACME). Contributions Statistical Analysis System (SAS) Widely used internationally in science‚ government‚ industry‚ and academia‚ the SAS System was founded by Barr in 1966
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questionable. By using accuracy in chemistry‚ the results will have less of a chance of producing error. In society‚ accuracy is used in places such as the lumber yard and grocery store every day. When building homes and structures‚ contractors rely on the sizes of the wood purchased from lumber yards and also the measurements of lumber that is cut prior to building. Strict specifications that are not followed could result in damage to the basic foundation and frames which the home or structure
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Linear Programming Notes VII Sensitivity Analysis 1 Introduction When you use a mathematical model to describe reality you must make approximations. The world is more complicated than the kinds of optimization problems that we are able to solve. Linearity assumptions usually are significant approximations. Another important approximation comes because you cannot be sure of the data that you put into the model. Your knowledge of the relevant technology may be imprecise‚ forcing you to approximate
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an evangelical Christian‚ and in 1790 joined a leading group known as the Clapham Sect. His Christian faith prompted him to become interested in social reform‚ particularly the improvement of factory conditions in Britain. The abolitionist Thomas Clarkson had an enormous influence on Wilberforce. He and others were campaigning for an end to the trade in which British ships were carrying black slaves from Africa‚ in terrible conditions‚ to the West Indies as goods to be bought and sold. Wilberforce
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