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    Meaning Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine the effectiveness‚ yield‚ and explosive capability of nuclear weapons. Throughout the 20th century‚ most nations that developed nuclear weapons tested them. Testing nuclear weapons can yield information about how the weapons work‚ as well as how the weapons behave under various conditions and how structures behave when subjected to nuclear explosions. Nuclear testing has often been used as an indicator of scientific and military

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    Immediately‚ rescue workers began to make efforts to save the miners‚ but rescue attempts were brought to a halt because of another unexpected collapse in the mine that delayed rescue crews for many hours (Weik‚ 2010). Because this was such a disastrous situation the company needed to be very careful in how the world

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    Adit Mining

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    adit may follow the vein until it is worked out. Advantages of Adit Mining Advantages over others mining methods: Adits have many advantages over conventional shaft minig with vertical access shafts. Less energy is required to transport miners and heavy equipment into and out of the mine. It is also much easier to bring coal or ore out of the mine. Horizontal travel by means of Narrow gauge railway or Cable car is also much safer and can move more people and coal than vertical elevators

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    Standard Oil‚ and the American Tobacco Company). Another thing Roosevelt did to change the Progressive Era was he intervened in the 1902 coal strike. As winter approached and 140‚000 miners would not do their jobs‚ the coal industry was declining and the nation grew desperate. The mine owners refused to recognize the miners’ union‚ let alone negotiate a settlement. Roosevelt summoned both sides to his office for an informal meeting. The managers refused to even consider settlement with the president

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    The Australian Gold Rush

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    though didn’t find any gold. This leads us to the subject of wealth. The wealth in Australian society increased as the miners continue to find gold‚ but as some people found gold‚ others don’t find any‚ which increases the poverty and the homelessness in towns. The government decided that the best way of controlling diggers and‚ at the same time‚ raising money was to make each miner buy a licence. This cost was 30shillings ($3) each month. This also didn’t help those already struggling. Often forgotten

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    Centralia Mine

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    these men dedicated their lives to the Bell & Zoller Coal Company mining coal at the company’s Centralia #5 Mine. This group of men attempted on numerous occasions to get help from agencies and elected officials that were expected to protect them. The miners found this group of people completely out of touch. The agencies and elected officials wrongly thought that writing reports and having meetings would solve a problem or make it go away by itself. Others seemed unwilling to help them for fear of the

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    very important to take this in consideration in order to have effective listeners. In the Chilean mine collapse case some factors to consider before communicating the incident to the public are the family members of the trapped miners‚ the mining business itself‚ other miners from other businesses‚ copper industry‚ and the country of chile. What effect will the information have on each element in the way you communicate it. Considering these elements will help ensure the message is received as intended

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    The California Gold Rush

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    the hopes of finding gold and achieving the American Dream3. From these hundreds of thousands of aliens that flocked to California during the Gold Rush most were young men eager to risk their lives venturing to the Mother Lode in hopes of becoming miners and starting a new life. These men‚ called the “49ers”‚ would play a vital role in the transformation of the state‚ as they would soon become the pillar for the powerful mining economy in

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    be designed with the audience in mind‚ answer the following questions: 1) What are some considerations to remember given the different roles and people in the audience? 2) What would be the potential needs of the families of the miners in receiving a message about this incident? 3) What would be the potential needs of the company’s employees when receiving a message about this incident? 4) What actions must you take before and after the message is delivered to

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    Rashad Heyward Case study 3 The Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster 1. An example of cost to the stakeholders by Massey actions is first of all‚ putting their life at risk. Employees risk their lives every day by making the decision to go into the mines without being provided safe environment. Yes‚ the employees knew what the safety problems were‚ but had to overlook them in order to keep their jobs and provide for their families. A second example of cost is how the employees had to put their health

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