Case Analysis – United Services Automobile Association Background The United Services Automobile Association (“USAA”) was established in “1922 by 25 Army Officers to provide auto insurance to military officers” because such individuals incurred difficulty obtaining such insurance due their risk assessment. By 1988‚ the USAA expanded into other areas that comprised 32 wholly-owned subsidiaries. Eventually‚ the services were extended to all military officers and their dependants. In 1987
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Assignment 2- How technological advances have affected retail and business operations. In this assignment I am going to describe how technological advances have affected retail and business operations in the travel and tourism industry. Advances in Internet and other direct booking One of the largest areas of impact within technological development is the way bookings are mad. Bookings in the Second World War (1939-1945) were really simple to make as airlines and tour operators had charts
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DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS * System: Ethanol – water * Feed rate: 225kmol/h * Feed composition: 28 mol% ethanol * Feed condition: 50% saturated liquid & 50% saturated vapor * 97% of ethanol recovery is required * Operating pressure: 1bar * Distillate composition: 81 mol% ethanol * Column type: Sieve tray column * Operating condition: 70% of flooding Applying material balance to the rectifying section (Eqn 01); V=L+D Applying material balance for the more volatile
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In addition‚ in the late 1910’s to 1930’s‚ Chinese characters began to find their way into pop culture. The caveat was that most Chinese characters were in reality‚ white actors engaging in “yellowface” and solidifying stereotypes with their portrayals of the characters.21 Yet there were also benefits to simply being in film‚ namely “Yellow Peril” subsiding as relatively popular Chinese detectives‚ such as “Charlie Chan‚” in movies were depicted alongside American ideals of heroism‚ sexuality‚ and
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TOPIC: THE DIGITAL CAMERA SUBTOPICS: -HISTORY -TYPES OF DIGITAL CAMERAS -PARTS OF A DIGITAL CAMERA -RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANALOGUE AND DIGITAL CAMERAS (Advantages and Disadvantages of Each). HISTORY OF DIGITAL CAMERAS The World‘s First Digital Camera by Kodak and Steve Sasson The Evolution of Digital Cameras A film-free camera was patented as early as 1972 by Texas Instruments‚ but Kodak
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Cryptarithmetic‚ also known as alphametics‚ ‚ crypt-arithmetic‚ Verbal arithmetic ‚ cryptarithm or word addition‚ is a type of mathematical puzzle in which most or all of the digits in a mathematical expression‚ such as a sum‚ are substituted by letters or other symbols. In a typical puzzle‚ there is a one-to-one correspondence between the numbers and the letters or symbols replacing them. That is‚ the same digit is always represented by the same letter or symbol. The objective of the puzzle is
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AGRARIAN REFORM 1987 Philippine Constitution Article II‚ Sec. 21 “The State shall promote comprehensive rural development and agrarian reform.” Republic Act No. 6657 - it is the present agrarian reform law implemented nationwide. - known as The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform. - signed into law by the former President Corazon C. Aquino on June 10‚ 1988. - it was implemented the government program known as Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program. HISTORY OF AGRARIAN REFORM (From precolonial
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African Americans. However‚ it can be argued that it was the presidents that led to the advancement of civil rights for African Americans because it was Roosevelt who implemented non-discriminatory policies‚ for example in 1941 when the Executive Order 8802 was issued. This officially declared that “there shall be no discrimination in the employment of workers in defence industries and in government‚ because of race‚ creed‚ colour‚ or national origin.” It allowed African Americans to advance their civil
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In “To Kill A Mockingbird” Scout quotes‚ ¨People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for”. Slavery and segregation have existed in this world for much too long especially in the Southern part of the United States. Slavery and segregation have existed for nearly over 200 years before the war. When the war ended blacks thought slavery and segregation would become better‚ but they were dead wrong‚ everything got worse from then on. By the late eighteen seventies the democratic
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Hidden Figures tells the previously untold story of three remarkable women who played a part in winning the space race‚ while simultaneously fighting their own battles with the immense racism and sexism that constantly attempts to hold them back. Hidden Figures blends the true historical story of Katherine Johnson‚ Dorothy Vaughn‚ and Mary Jackson‚ while also delivering an exciting and emotional movie about three strong women rising above their circumstances. It’s the early 60s‚ the US and USSR are
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