administration including the dockyards to make them rational and economical‚ the navy suffered from the shortage of the timber supply. In addition‚ the consumption of oak timber increased in the early nineteenth century Britain. The stock of timber in the dockyard was not ample in 1803. The Napoleonic Wars resumed and the navy’s demand for timber raised after the short peace of Amiens. In order to cope with the shortage of timber the Navy Board began to search for the source of timber and hemp in many areas
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best suited to advise other people about their careers. If you were great at interviewing candidates in the HR department at your last job‚ you could help people with their interview skills. On the other hand‚ you might be able to advise employers on how to interview to get the best employees. When it comes to counseling or coaching‚ a great personal story can be inspiring‚ and people will flock to your counseling services. Before beginning any career change or startup opportunity‚ you have to analyze
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In England‚ William D’Arcy was close to despair. He had gambled his considerable fortune on oil‚ and now he was on the edge of losing it all .It seemed that the geologists and experts who had wagged their heads encouragingly at him since 1901 had all been wrong about the oil beneath the sands of Persia. Having never set foot in Persia himself‚ Mr. D’Arcy didn’t even have adventure travel stories to show for his investment. What he had was letters and telegrams from his explorer‚ urging patience
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This course has been helpful in some aspects in my career goals and search. I learned a few new things about myself which will be very useful when pursuing my next career. I have enjoyed the management and organization of administrative offices for the last 5-7 years. Although I have received many accolades in my organization and multitasking skills‚ unfortunately my current job lacks the job satisfaction I am seeking and often I feel that I don’t get paid for the multitude of jobs that are expected
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Portfolios have long been used in some professions to showcase professional work and skill. In education‚ portfolios have also been used for assessment‚ including self-assessment (Lankes 1995; Pond et al. 1998). Both career portfolios and career passports reflect this dual focus—students assess themselves in the process of developing a product‚ and the resulting product showcases and documents their experiences and skills. A distinction is sometimes drawn between a portfolio as developmental and
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some which are religious‚ and some which are demographic in nature. The challenge is to strike a balance between the seemingly conflicting demands of the various groups of people. The composition of the Indian Armed Forces in general and the Indian Navy in particular‚ reflects India’s diversity. Any ship or establishment‚ irrespective of size would invariably have personnel hailing from diverse religious‚ linguistic‚ ethnic and regional backgrounds. The need therefore is to understand this cultural
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issue of British impressing our ships; they would take sailors from American ships and force them to serve in the British navy. One particular incident referred to as “The Leopard Affair” pushed Jefferson to enact the Embargo Act of 1807. Jefferson created this act in order to avoid war with Britain and to appease the public. He knew we would be no match against the British navy‚ so he figured we could protect ourselves from the English by way of this act. Although he had good intentions‚ Jefferson
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industrial decline. Shipbuilding • just before war broke out 100‚000 workers in Scotland depended in some way on the shipbuilding industry for their wages. • when war broke out‚ all the main shipyards were taken under the control of the royal navy. • The increase in production line technology sped up the process of shipbuilding but also threatened jobs. • after the war‚ even more jobs were lost as the demand for ships almost completely dried up. Fishing • historians of Scottish fishing
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MORDENISATION OF INDIAN ARMY F INSAS…. The F-INSAS program[edit] F-INSAS has been taken up to equip Indian infantry with advanced weaponry‚ communication network and instant access to information on the battlefield.[1] This program is similar to the future soldier programs of other nations. F-INSAS includes a fully networked all-terrain‚ all-weather personal-equipment platform‚ enhanced firepower and mobility for the digitalised battlefield of the future.[2] The weight carried by soldiers
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went on and on‚ always destructive and formless and apparently endless’‚ expressed by Winston Churchill. It consisted of an allied naval blockade of Germany. Its U boats and other warships of the German navy and airforce against the Royal Canadian navy‚ the United States navy‚ and the Royal navy. Britain was highly dependent on imported goods and there was an allied struggle to maintain Britain’s supply and the Axis attempt to cut the flow of merchant shipping‚ which enabled Britain to keep fighting
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