chainmail was cheaper‚ easier to produce‚ cheaper and simpler to maintain‚ was one-size fits all‚ and was more comfortable to wear thus‚ it remained the primary form of armor even when lorica segmentata was in use. The Roman cavalry saddle had four horns [2] and was believed to have been copied from Celtic peoples. Roman siege engines such as ballistas‚ scorpions and onagers were not unique. But the Romans were probably the first people to put ballistas on carts for better mobility on campaigns. On the
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Next Generation Mobile Analytical Instruments Palm Nuclear Magnetic Resonance System (PNMR) University Research & Entrepreneurship Symposium April 1‚ 2010 Dr. Marcus Semones WaveGuide Corporation WaveGuide is an early stage mobile analytical instrument company building a suite of next generation handheld (i) infrared and (ii) nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers for portable use in multiple untapped markets. WaveGuide’s business model: •Acquire exclusive worldwide licensing for existing
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Cypress Semiconductor Corporation DATE: November 2‚ 2014 TO: T. J. Rodgers‚ Chairman and CEO of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation COPY: In response to Sister Doris Gormley and The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia and your proposed letter addressing her concerns. FROM: Vice President of Investor Relations‚ Cypress Semiconductor Corporation SUBJECT: MEMO: Perception of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation Introduction The Semiconductor business is more and more competitive every year with
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reflect the past record of its founders? In my opinion‚ I think twitter is a good business opportunity. Like other internet service‚ twitter has a large number of users‚ which provide a potential revenue foundation. At present‚ twitter’s priority is to find a revenue model to transfer the abundant of users to money. If twitter finds thus a model‚ it will become another internet service giant in the world. At present‚ Twitter’s functional model is not original intention of the founder‚ William
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50% of Australians access the internet using their mobile phone in 2011 (Sensis‚ 2011). Another study by Allied Business Intelligence (ABI) Research (2010b) reported that in 2010‚ 28% of Americans use their mobile phone to access the Internet on daily bases. Mobile or wireless devices are ubiquitous tools and are enablers of Mobile Commerce (m-commerce) or what’s known as mobile electronic commerce. In reality‚ the interaction between technologies such as the Internet‚ mobile computing devices‚ and
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Case 7-5: Dell Computer Corporation Discussion questions 1. What is Dell’s strategy? Dell’s strategy was based on: • Market leadership as a result of a persistent focus on delivering the best possible customer experience. Direct selling‚ from manufacturing to consumer‚ was a key component of its strategy. • Its reputation as one of the world’s most preferred computer systems companies and a premier provider of products and services that customers worldwide needed to build
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Everyone of us knows that the big data has taken the IT world on the storm. However‚ what is the next to come? Will this technology also disappear with the time? Will big data technology continue to grow? What are the associated technologies going to take place around it? Will big data become old fashioned? What is the future of big data? Answer1‚ Stephenson: Although there is no technology that vanishes with the time. It can change the form but cant vanishes. Looking something similar to Quantum
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has to become more and more important because everyone needs to understand how his/her team connects to the big picture of what we’re trying to accomplish. And that how this value influence a lot on the employees work. 2) Using this list of corporate values and Exhibit 2-4 describe Zappos’ organizational culture. In which areas would you say that zappos’ culture is very high (or typical)?
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What are the properties of water? In mini-lab 1‚ water was dropped onto the flat surface of a penny until the surface tension of the water was broken. 50 drops were able to be put onto the penny surface‚ with 51 drops of water being the point at which the hydrogen bonds of the water droplets that had created surface tension prior to drop number 51 failed to keep the surface tension‚ and the water spilt over the edges of the penny. This number of drops on the penny‚ 50‚ was possible because of cohesion
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Raw Materials M&Ms’ have two main components‚ hardened liquid chocolate and the hard candy shell. Liquid chocolate comes from a blend of whole milk‚ cocoa butter‚ sugar‚ and chocolate liquor‚ among other ingredients. The candy shell is made from a blend of sugar and corn syrup. The Production Process 1 The liquid chocolate is poured into tiny molds to create the chocolate centers of the candy. 2 After the candies are formed‚ they are "tumbled" to make the chocolate center smooth and rounded
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