I hoped for a bid card from Alpha Phi for many reasons‚ but one of the most prominent was the values the Fraternity stands for. Sisterhood‚ Scholarship‚ Service‚ Leadership‚ Loyalty‚ and Character Development are all values that are important to me. To begin‚ I exemplify sisterhood through many ways. It can be a bigger contribution‚ for example when I help my big push through her Nursing interviews and help her pick out her outfits‚ while quizzing her on the questions she may be asked. There are
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Alpha Piper Disaster Introduction The accident‚ which occurred on board of the seaward platform Piper Alpha in July 1988‚ took lives of 167 people and cost billions of dollars damage of property. The Piper Alpha is placed in the North Sea‚ around 193 km northeast of Aberdeen. The field was discovered in January 1973 and the same year construction of platform took place. The depth of it was up to 140 m‚ and at the time the development and installation of the Piper Alpha platform give tongue to
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Piper Alpha: Lessons Learnt‚ 2008 Piper Alpha was a large North Sea oil platform that started production in 1976. It produced oil from 24 wells and in its early life it had also produced gas from two wells. It was connected by an oil pipeline to Flotta and by gas pipelines to two other installations. In 1988‚ Piper Alpha was operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd ("OpCal")‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation. On 6 July 1988‚ there was a massive leakage of gas
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The stories both show a character returning to a family but their purpose of returns and their personalities are distinct. The two stories are different but not completely; they have one similar way of showing the theme which is to return to a family. In the story Blue Winds Dancing ‚ the main character is returning to his family for Christmas. The quote “Father stares at me for a moment‚ then I am in his arms‚”(Whitecloud‚ 06)shows that family is important to the main character because he is immediately hugging his father
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Charles Comerate Mr. Hoover English 1 13 May 2012 Character analyses of The Power of One In the novel The Power of One Peekay is a very dramatic character. In this story Peekay is the protagonist; he also has many people around him that help him get through his life. The two most important ones are Doc‚ a German pianist who teaches Peekay the piano and about science. The other is Peekay’s friend Morrie‚ a Jewish kid who is going to the same prep school as Peekay and the same college. Together
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great Inkosi-Inkosikazi‚ a medicine man who will cure the boy of the "night water." Nanny tells the boy’s story with all the eloquence of the great storytellers while Inkosi-Inkosikazi and the others listen. Even our hero is in awe: "I can tell you one thing‚ I was mighty impressed that any person‚ most of all me‚ could go through such a harrowing experience." 6 All is set for the night; the chickens have been put through their magic‚ our hero has had his sweet potato‚ and it is time for him to meet
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bushido code and will also illustrate the impact of bushido code in the World War Second. There is no doubt that Japan was an isolated island in the world and Japan was a society based on sword fighting‚ which created a unique system in the world. From the 12th to 19th centuries‚ Japan had a feudal system with four various classes (Turnbull‚ 2003). The highest class was the samurai class‚ which consisted
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Information on the accident Piper Alpha accident happened in the 6th of July in 1988. In this accident 167 men died including 165 out of 226 workers of the platform and 2 members of the rescue crew. The series of explosions that started at 10.00 pm destroyed the platform in less than one and a half hour. It happened on the production deck which consisted of four modules. Module A - oil is piped up from the sea Module B – Process oil and gas Module C - Process oil and gas Module D – Power
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receptors‚ a1‚ a2‚ B1 and B2. The sympathetic nervous system triggers the secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine. Epinephrine is a hormone and norepinephrine functions as a hormone and neurotransmitter. First we will take a look at the Alpha 1 receptors. These Alpha 1 receptors cause vasoconstriction of vascular smooth muscles. They are located on the post synaptic membranes of effector organs‚ such as on gastral and urinary sphincters. Some are located on the dilator muscle of the iris causing the
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The Category-Partition Method for Specifying and Generating Functional Tests. Content: • Introduction. • The category-partition method: - characteristics. - the method. - examples. • Other methods. The goal of functional testing • To find discrepancies between the actual behavior of the implemented system’s function and the desired behavior as described in the system’s functional specification. How to achieve this goal ? • Tests have to be execute for all the system functions. • Tests
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