SYNOPSIS UNICON CONCRETE PRODUCTS (H.K.) is a part of ITC (International Tak Cheung) Holdings Ltd. The company manufactures Precast Concrete Products: Facades‚ Slabs‚ Stairs and Partitioning Walls These are used in large‚ high-rise Residential‚ Office & Industrial complexes. Largest chunk of Unicon’s sales (app. 80%) –HKHA. Hong Kong is an important center for economic activity in Southeast Asia‚ an economic gateway to People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has world’s largest container port
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European and Asian sectors. The director of sales‚ marketing‚ and manufacturing (one each in Asia and Europe) currently report to me. There are currently some issues concerning the Slab-Dri and Pet-Dri products. I have been notified by the general council indicating there may be a potential problem with customers’ misusing Slab-Dri and Pet-Dri. The CEO has contacted me and would like for me to come up with a comprehensive plan to resolve this matter. As the vice president of international operations
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Water and Life on Mars Mars perhaps first caught public interest in the late 1870s‚ when Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli reported using a telescope to observe canali‚ or channels‚ on Mars. By the turn of the century‚ popular songs told of sending messages between Earth and Mars by means of huge signal mirrors. On a darker side‚ H.G. Wells’ 1898 novel The War of the Worlds portrayed an invasion of Earth by technologically superior Martians desperate for water. (1) In the early 1900s
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Footings are structural members used to support columns and walls and to transmit and distribute their loads to the soil in such a way that the load bearing capacity of the soil is not exceeded‚ excessive settlement‚ differential settlement‚or rotation are prevented and adequate safety against overturning or sliding is maintained. A foundation is the lowest and supporting layer of a structure. Foundations are generally divided into two categories: shallow foundations and deep foundations.
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The Intesa Sanpaolo Office Building is situated on the edge of a historic town centre and is close to the Porta Susa Station. The location is of strategic importance and the Intesa Sanpaolo is surrounded by public services and facilities. The building occupies a site with the adjoining Nicola Grosa garden that has been upgraded to a playful space with lawns and became neighbourhood friendly. The entrance hall of the Intesa Sanpaolo building has an access into the garden on the ground floor. The
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surprised to see damage at Boeing field and at the port of Seattle where we did see damage‚ because in both of those areas the ground shook longer and harder than other parts of Seattle." It’s what’s known as a slab quake (located) 36 miles below the surface where the Juan de Fuca plate slab is diving underneath the North American plate. Geologists believe the plate bent‚ causing it to crack‚ sending shock waves to the surface. Tom Brocher says‚ "As soon as we knew it was a deep earthquake- that it
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course. With a BE (Bachelor of Engineering) degree in Information Technology‚ I have a full understanding of the full life cycle of a software development project. I have got good GPA within undergraduate study of 3.61/4.0. I have experienced with ’Nucor Steel Recycler’ (client of my past Employer – Netweb Software Pvt Ltd.) which is in USA. I was working as ’Software Engineer (PHP + Database Developer)’. I have experienced of database design to prepare database objects and to prepare SQL test cases
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(particularly yellow‚ red‚ white and grey) are certainly bold and refreshing among a sea of boring‚ black or white slabs. However‚ the Lumia 920 is 10.7mm thick and weighs 185g‚ so it’s far from the thinnest or lightest smartphone on the market. It doesn’t compare favourably in girth or weight against the iPhone 5 or even the Samsung Galaxy S III and the HTC One X. Users who long for a thin and light phone are likely to be left a little disappointed. The Lumia 920’s design is a far different picture
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Discuss the influence of John Ruskin on architecture in the British Isles in 19th Century * Introduction * Born on 8th February 1819 and was leading English art critic of Victorian Era. * Also an art patron‚ draughtsman‚ water colourist and philanthropist. * His writing styles and literary forms were varied; penning essays and treatises‚ poetry and lectures‚ letters and even a fairy tale. * His elaborate style that characterised his earliest writing on art was later
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year. They happen suddenly‚ so watch out. . . Sluff vs. Slab There are two main kinds of avalanches‚ Sluffs and Slabs. They are similar in some ways and different in others. A Sluff avalanche forms when a weak layer of snow is piled on the top and the hard snow is on the bottom. The weak powdery snow moves very fast down a slope or a mountain in a shapeless form. Sluff avalanches are much less dangerous than slab avalanches. Slab avalanches occur when a weak layer of snow is on the bottom
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