DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES Downloaded from ascelibrary.org by INDIAN INST OF TECHNOLOGY - ROORKEE on 03/07/13. Copyright ASCE. For personal use only; all rights reserved. Discussion of “Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations in Anisotropic Non-Hoek-Brown Rock Masses” by Mahendra Singh and K. Seshagiri Rao August 2005‚ Vol. 131‚ No. 8‚ pp. 1014–1023. DOI: 10.1061/ ASCE 1090-0241 2005 131:8 1014 Brian C. Burman‚ M.ASCE1 1 Principal‚ Burman Consulting Pty. Ltd.‚ 21 Telegraph Road‚ Pymble
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Sudhakar Rajesha‚ Govindasamy Bhavani Bhaskara a Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ Tagore Engineering College‚ Chennai-600127‚ India Assessment of the performance of laminated composite leaf springs subjected to cyclic loading This paper deals with replacement of conventional leaf spring with composite leaf spring in automobiles. The dimensions of an existing conventional steel leaf spring of a light commercial vehicle were taken to fabricate the special die‚ which is further used to
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Clay Loading and Dispersion Effects on the Rheological Properties of Unsaturated Polyester Nanocomposites Tony Nguyen (Mentor: Abbas A. Zaman‚ College of Engineering) ABSTRACT The objective of this work is to characterize the influence of clay loading and dispersion effects on the rheological properties of unsaturated polyester composites. Toughened unsaturated polyester (UPE) composites were synthesized by the blending of delaminated clay with unsaturated polyester. Rheological behavior is
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TRENDS AND ISSUES IN NURSING Nursing has been called the oldest of the art‚ and the youngest of the profession. As such‚ it has gone through many stages and has been an integral part of social movements. Nursing has been involved in the existing culture‚ shaped by it and yet being to develop it. The trend analysis and future scenarios provide a basis for sound decision making through mapping of possible futures and aiming to create preferred futures. The future will see great advantages in prevention
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Methods: Horizontal vs. Vertical Analysis Introduction Financial statement information is used by both external and internal users‚ including investors‚ creditors‚ managers‚ and executives. These users must analyze the information in order to make business decisions‚ so understanding financial statements is of great importance. Several methods of performing financial statement analysis exist. This article discusses two of these methods: horizontal analysis and vertical analysis. Horizontal Analysis
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1 Doing Poorly by Doing Good: Corporate Social Responsibility and Brand Concepts CARLOS J. TORELLI ALOKPARNA BASU MONGA ANDREW M. KAIKATI 2 Carlos J. Torelli (ctorelli@umn.edu) is Assistant Professor of Marketing‚ Carlson School of Management‚ University of Minnesota‚ 19th Avenue South‚ Minneapolis‚ MN 55455. Alokparna (Sonia) Basu Monga (alokparna.monga@moore.sc.edu) is Assistant Professor of Marketing‚ Darla Moore School of Business‚ University of South Carolina‚ 1705 College
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John Locke’s philosophical influence on the Declaration of Independence Many of the fundamental ideas and doctrines of the United States government were greatly influenced by the English philosopher‚ John Locke. His writings were a major influence on the Founders of the United States of America and many other Americans seeking freedom. Locke’s philosophical ideas helped inspire them to make a stand against their English oppressors. This new government was revolutionary and a great experiment in
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The position in which we will be creating a job description will be that of a General Nursery Laborer/ Horticulture Specialist. This position is specific to the marijuana growers and cultivators industry and applicant is required to have experience farming marijuana plants or various types. In addition‚ accommodations can be made to allow and enable individuals with disabilities to be able to perform the basic essential functions of the position. Job Description: General Nursery Laborer/Horticulture
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Introduction : History and Evolution : Kissan till now --Acquired by Brooke Bond in 1993 from UB group -Separated from Brooke Bond as an independent brand under HUL Kissan current scenario : Kissan jam Varieties : * Pine apple * Mango * Apple * Strawberry * Mixed fruits Pricing : 100 gm Bottle - Rs. 22 200 gm Bottle - Rs. 47 500 gm Bottle - Rs. 102 Promotion : * Advertising -television -print media -hoardings
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Considering the effects of advertising on consumers‚ there are a few risks that advertisers take in placing advertisements on MySpace. One risk taken‚ Advertisers may try to minimize information about the product. Now that means the consumers or people on MySpace that see this ad‚ are not getting the full run down on information that they need to distinguish whether or not the product is a need to them or not. Another risk on advertising on MySpace is to modify the nature of the communication media
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