Background of the case Rationale Marcopper Mining Corporation has been operating on Marinduque Islands in the Philippines which provides local goods‚ services and electricity to the province. However‚ this mining operation had cause innumerable troubles which cause serious health and environmental problems in the community. Mining in the area has polluted waterways‚ killed fish and agricultural fields. Despite this negatives‚ the government of the Philippines still actively seeks to bring investments
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Evolution of equipment in civil engineering: Old Equipment: Graphometer: A graphometer is a surveying instrument which consists of a semi-circle which has been divided into degrees and minutes‚ and has a pair of sight veins at either end as well as a movable alidade with a pair of sights at either end. It was used to calculate distances by means of triangulation and to determine positions of specific points on land or at sea .Many graphometers‚ although not all of them‚ have a built in magnetic
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QUESTIONNAIRE Name: _______________________________________________ Yr & Sec :__________________ Direction : Please accomplish the questions carefully and honestly. This information that you would supply will be treated with greatest confidentiality and anonymity. 1. What is your gender ? __ Female __ Male 2. What is your average grade in 3rd grading period ? __ Below 85 __ 86-90 __ Above 91 3. How many hours do you play online games ? __ Facebook Games (i.e. Tetris
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think we need a military draft? I think that we do not need a military draft. There are no good reasons why we should possibly throw are life away when we don’t want to. There are many good reasons against a military draft as you will read later‚ but first I will explain what a military draft is in case you don’t know. A military draft is a way to fill in the areas where volunteering doesn’t fill and when you get a license you have a number that goes with you and during a draft there will be random numbers
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Microeconomics Should the U.S reinstitute a military draft? I do not agree with the reinstitution of a military draft. In 1973 the military draft was lifted in the United States and with good reason. The United States should not rely on a draft to fill military vacancies but rely on recruitment. It is true that the military offers incentives and luxuries that some civilians could not afford otherwise such as food‚ shelter‚ and medical care. However‚ they are just that‚ incentives. The military
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Case Problem 2: Office Equipment‚ Inc. 1. l = 1 llamada/50 hours = 0.02 calls per hour 2. Mean service time = travel time + repair time = 1 + 1.5 = 2.5 hours m = 1 / 2.5 hours = 0.4 customers per hour 3. The travel time is 1 hour. While this is considered part of the service time it actually means that the customer will be waiting during the first hour of the service time. Thus‚ travel time must be added to the time spent in line as predicted model in order to determine
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result for that main business opportunities are create from that field. That producing sports equipments and sportswear is main opportunity that we are selected. And we think produced sports equipments and sports wears and we are distributing that products for the local market as well as a foreign market. And we are create web site and show all the information’s about us. To producing sports equipments and sportswear we are consider about three main group. There are‚ Young parents with
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Gains in China‚ India to boost Asia/Pacific demand China has shown strong growth in mining equipment demand‚ a direct result of investment in its local mining industry. For example‚ coal output nearly doubled from 2001 to 2006‚ reflecting the nation’s intense need for energy. China is also a major source of commodities such as iron ore and bauxite. Other major Asian markets for mining equipment include Australia and India. Like China‚ India has experienced a major growth in coal output. Australia
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use and misuse worldwide have led to the emergence of ‘super bugs’ and other drug-resistant bacteria2-4. Excessive and inappropriate use of antibiotics contributes to the development of bacterial resistance5-7‚ an increased risk of side effects‚ high costs and effects requiring medical attention. Inappropriate use of antibiotics often increases the cost of therapy due to antimicrobial resistance‚ which gives rise to another issue of budget constraints‚ leading to health and economic burden‚ where patients
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3.6 Personal protective equipment (PPE) Personal protective equipment (PPE) are used to protect the workers at the working place against the risk of hazardous chemicals entering the body through inhalation or skin contact. PPE act as supplement and it is not replace the preventive measures. Each working place must use the appropriate PPE. The suitable PPE should be selected with regard to the hazards‚ physical nature and the routes of entry of the chemicals into the human body. PPE must be maintained
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