INTRODUCTION: Capacity building and Community Development models to formulate programs and projects that is not only sustainable but can also benefit the community in the long term with self-reliance and make a positive difference in community. There are different social and political ideologies and perspectives of community development‚ these ideologies and perspectives make different assumptions of how society functions and the need and level of interventions in the society (Ife‚ 1995‚ p 119)
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Regional Green Building Case Study Project: A post‐occupancy study of LEED projects in Illinois Year 1 Final Report Fall 2009 A collaboration between With the generous support of Acknowledgements Several organizations and individuals contributed to the success of this project. Please accept our gratitude for helping to make this project possible: Project Supporter Grand Victoria Foundation Project Partners U.S. Green Building Council‐Chicago Chapter
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Design Methodologies and Tools • Design styles – Full-custom design – Standard-cell design – Programmable logic • Gate arrays and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) • Sea of gates – System-on-a-chip (embedded cores) • Design tools 1 Full-Custom Design • Every gate is carefully designed and optimized – Hierarchical design may be used‚ place-and-route tools typically used • Advantages: – High density‚ ideal for high volumes – Performance optimization • Disadvantages:
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Lean Glossary The following are key concepts associated with lean manufacturing. Click on a link to jump directly to the related definition. 5S Andon Bottleneck Analysis Continuous Flow Gemba (The Real Place) Heijunka (Level Scheduling) Hoshin Kanri (Policy Deployment) Jidoka (Autonomation) Just-In-Time (JIT) Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) Kanban (Pull System) KPI (Key Performance Indicator) Muda (Waste) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) PDCA (Plan‚ Do‚ Check‚ Act) Poka-Yoke
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Introduction CAD (acronym for “Computer-Aided Design”) is one of the most popular software tools used all around the globe. CAD is a computerized platform for users to draw‚ modify and analyze designs‚ for example‚ CAD software such as AutoCAD‚ Solid Edge etc. Although what it basically capable of doing can be done by human hands‚ CAD is able to perform far more efficiently and accurately. Not to mention that for years‚ studies‚ researches and development are being carried out consistently to improve
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SOUTHFIELD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM “Grooming the New Breed of Leaders in the Seafaring Industry” I Background The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and International Shipping Federation (ISF) 2005 Update shows that in the year 2005‚ the world demand for seafarers was at 1‚059‚000. 476‚000 of which were for officers while the remaining 586‚000 were ratings. In the same year‚ the actual supply for officers was at 466‚000 and supply of ratings was 721‚000. Using these figures‚ it can
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Question1 The type of foundation used to support a building is dependent on the type of in-situ soil‚ the bearing pressure of that soil and the loads imposed by the structure on the soil. The Building regulations state that the minimum depth to the underside of a strip found is 0.45 for frost protection and this should be extended to 0.75 in clay soils‚ largely due to the water retention in these materials ( Osbourn and Greeno 2007). This depth is also required to protect the foundation from seasonal
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vital for everyday life. There are many different contexts and segments of communication. Including aspects that shape and form how each one of us communicate. Our culture and others have helped shape how we communicate. Obtaining communication tools start when we are first born and then are compiled together‚ to form how each person communicates. One of the biggest ingredients of ‘communication formula’ is self- concept and self -perception. Both self-concept and self –perception play a
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Daystar University Topic: Brand Building Name: Joyce Njoki Admission Number: 10-1718 Submitted to: Mrs. Julie Muraya School of Communication Valley road Campus THESIS Topic Brand building Thesis statement Brand building is a public relation function that involves understanding the type of brand the company requires and the types of brand assets involved in brand building that lead to development of a strong brand. BRAND BUILDING Introduction Branding is the use of words‚ designs and symbols to
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There are always threats within the computer world‚ and hackers have tools that they use to hack into your computer and get data and information from within your system. They use tools like pass crackers‚ packet sniffers‚ vulnerability scanners‚ etc. to get this information. Zen map is one of the tools known as a network mapper security scanner GUI that uses raw IP packets to determine what hosts are available on the network‚ the services that they are running‚ the OS of their system and host names
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