Cold environments Case Study- Alaska Background Location * State in the United States-international boundary with Canada to the east‚ arctic ocean to the north * Largest state in United States by area‚ however least densely populated Economy * GDP in 2007: $64‚333 * Per capita personal income : $40‚042‚ rank :15th in nation * Oil and gas industry dominates the Alaskan economy * More than 80% of states revenues derived from petroleum extraction * Main export :
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Carl Becker wrote about the ideal democracy in a government. The main purpose of the work is to make evident the nature of democracy. He compares it with other forms of government that depend on autocracy and the leadership of the few rather than the many. His concrete definition of democracy is “democratic government has always meant one in which the citizens‚ or a sufficient number of them to represent more or less effectively the common will‚ freely to act from time to time‚ and according to established
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Networking‚ interviewing‚ and negotiating are key to securing your ideal job—master these skills‚ and you’ll have a foothold on a brilliant career. In this WetFeet Insider Guide‚ Robert A. Fish‚ founder of Right Management Consultants‚ the largest outplacement consulting firm in the United States‚ sets out clear and easy-to-follow advice for landing the job you want. In his extensive career in the recruiting and career management industries‚ Mr. Fish has counseled hundreds of leading executives
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The freedom that is to be cultivated in the citizens of Plato ’s ideal polis‚ and in the polis itself is supposed to be a free and just place. The freedom that Plato describes is the kind of freedom to live within a republic and be able to live in accordance to their abilities. The freedom he describes allows people to do things that‚ "are apt for the accomplishment of different jobs" meaning that a person is allowed to either transcend the "class" they were born in to or to even be "demoted" from
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Hamlet notoriously asserts‚ “Frailty‚ thy name is woman!” (I.II.150) after being disgruntled and disappointed by his mother’s short mourning period for his father. To a modern audience‚ this phrase is immensely appalling‚ but for the Elizabethan era‚ this is perfectly acceptable. Elizabethan social order was built upon a temple where its foundations was the patriarchal domination and it was decorated with misogynistic ornaments. Hamlet’s tumultuous relationship with Ophelia is due to his distrust
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ENVIRONMENT ISSUES TODAY There are considerable environmental issues that require urgent attention to make the ecology friendly. Climate change is changing our economy‚ health and communities in diverse ways. Scientists warn that if we do not aggressively curb climate change now‚ the results will likely be disastrous. Carbon dioxide and other global warming pollutants are collecting in the atmosphere like a thickening blanket‚ trapping the sun’s heat and causing the planet to warm up. In addition
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long list of qualities and attributes that I would like for my ideal mate to possess. First of all‚ I would like for him to have a great personality and sense of humor. He should be kind‚ loyal‚ honest‚ loving‚ sincere‚ affectionate‚ and caring. He should also possess the qualities of maturity‚ integrity‚ and generosity. He must have good morals and values and be a non-smoker and non-drinker. I would like for my ideal man to be handsome and attractive in his appearance. He would
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My Ideal Work From very early ages there is the question that bugs almost every child‚ “Whom will I become when I grow up?” Somebody wants to become a teacher or cosmonaut‚ somebody dreams about being a president or actor. This is how we see our future ideal work in the childhood‚ but how we see such ideal work in our adult life. Personally‚ I‚ being a child‚ did not know whom will I become when I grow up. I used to say that life will show‚ but I definitely knew that it will be a creative work
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If you are looking for words to describe a person you love the most; choosing words that describe his personality‚ behavior‚ character‚ and mind will really make that person feel special. You can choose from an ocean of English language adjectives to describe a person. However‚ before choosing these words‚ make sure that it sounds good‚ and not like you are actually describing a thing. If you are searching for good words for writing a love poem for your loved one‚ first understand the meaning of
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Name of the Experiment: Avogadro’s Law Type Your Name: Date: 11/17/13 Experiment 1 ________________________________________ 1. For each gas‚ record the following: Propane Butane Methane a Name and formula C3H8 C4H10 CH4 b Mass of 100 mL gas (g) 0.274g 0.361g 0.100g c Molecular weight of the gas (g/mole) 44.10g/mol 58.12g/mol 16.04g/mol d Number of moles in the 100 mL sample 0.0062mol 0.0062mol 0.0062mol Average of all 3 gases: (0.0062+0.0062+0.0062)
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