C-119 Flying Boxcar‚ C-47 Skytrain‚ and C-46 Commando‚ which were inadequate for modern warfare after the Korean War. The USAF wanted a plane that could have a capacity of 92 passengers‚ 72 combat troops or 64 paratroopers fly a range of around 1‚100 nautical miles‚ have the ability to fly with one engine shut down‚ and be able to take-off from unprepared runways (MotoArt‚ 2009). Lockheed fired up the engines and eventually won the contract with the USAF with their YC-130 prototype. The C-130 first took
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Preamble of the 1987 Constitution “We‚ the sovereign Filipino people‚ imploring the aid of Almighty God‚ in order to build a just and humane society and establish a government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations‚ promote the common good‚ conserve and develop our patrimony and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings of independence and democracy under the rule of law and a regime of truth‚ justice‚ freedom‚ love‚ equality‚ and peace‚ do ordain and promulgate this Constitution
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A Critical appreciation of " Follower" ( Cecilia Rafiq‚ 24.09.07) "Follower" by an Irish poet‚ " Seamus Heaney" is a thought provoking poem in which he explores his relationship with his father when as a child he used to follow him around the farm ’stumbling’ in his wake as he ploughed the fields. The poem deals with the passing of time‚ the innocence of youth and the knowledge which comes from experience. It raises issues such as childhood‚ growing up
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Abstract This paper will review the July 10‚ 2007 aviation accident involving a Cessna 310R‚ N501N‚ operated by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing corporate aviation division as a personal flight. The aircraft crashed while attempting an emergency in to Orlando Sanford International Airport‚ Sanford‚ Florida after experiencing an in-flight fire. The flight had been released for flight despite it having a known unrepaired maintenance discrepancy. Safety issues discussed in this paper
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other things the Philippines has to offer: nature tourism‚ cultural tourism‚ leisure and entertainment tourism‚ MICE (meetings‚ incentives‚ conferencing‚ exhibitions) and events tourism‚ health and wellness tourism‚ retirement tourism‚ cruise and nautical tourism‚ diving and marine sports tourism‚ and education tourism. The department has set a target of 10 million international visitors to the Philippines and 56 million domestic travelers by 2016. Corpuz said that increasing the tourist volume
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Topic: Explain and critically evaluate the concept of “freedom of navigation” Prepared by: Nadir Gürpınar Table of Content: 1. INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................4 2. HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF THE FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION................................4 3. THE CONCEPT OF FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION.....................................................4 4. THE COASTAL STATE JURISDICTION
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REVISED SYLLABUS – 2008 REVALIDATION TEST PAPERS INTERMEDIATE Group II THE INSTITUTE OF COST ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA DIRECTORATE OF STUDIES © Copyright Reserved by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India 2 Questions to the Revalidation Test Paper — Intermediate-Group-II PAPER - 8 COST AND MANAGEMNET ACCOUNTING QUESTIONS TO REVALIDATION TEST PAPER-RV/08/CMA/2010 Time Allowed : 3 Hours Answer Question No. 1 which is compulsory and five from the rest. 1. (a) State whether the following
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------------------------------------------------- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (born April 5‚ 1947) is the 14th President of the Philippines and the current representative of the second district of Pampanga. She is the second female president of the Philippines‚ after President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino; and the first female vice-president of the country. Prior to her ascendancy as president in 2001‚ Arroyo served in government as vice president‚ senator‚ and a
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1926‚ it was just before midnight. The collision were occurred between the French mail steamer named Lotus and Turkish collier named Boz-Kourt. The Lotus was on their way proceedings to Constantinople. The collision happened between five and six nautical miles to the north of Cape Sigri in Mitylene‚ not within territorial waters but on the high seas. The Boz-Kourt was cut into two‚ sank and eight persons‚ sailors and passengers were found drowned. The Lotus continued their way to Constantinople after
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Trade Fair Report 4/22/2012 This past weekend‚ I attended the International Trade Fair Expo Lifestyle Shanghai Trade Show with other classmates. The trade show showcased a wide variety of luxury goods‚ from fine leathers‚ to luxurious yachts. There were many yacht brokers‚ dealers‚ and manufactures in attendance‚ showcasing their latest products and services and seeking out new ventures in the field of luxury goods. Upon entry to the event‚ it became clear that this event sought to seek the attention
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