transition metals are placed in the centre of the periodic table‚ between groups 2 and 3. They are generally hard and dense‚ and less reactive than the alkali metals. Iron‚ copper‚ silver and gold are important transition metals. The transition metals: overview The elements in the centre of the periodic table‚ between groups 2 and 3‚ are called the transition metals. Most of the commonly used metals are there‚ including iron‚ copper‚ silver and gold The transition metals Common properties The transition
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What is MNC’s: A corporation that has its facilities and other assets in at least one country other than its home country. Such companies have offices and/or factories in different countries and usually have a centralized head office where they co-ordinate global management. Very large multinationals have budgets that exceed those of many small countries. Sometimes referred to as a "transnational corporation" A multinational corporation (MNC) or multinational enterprise (MNE) is a corporation
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Imperial Presidency: Overview In his book‚ The Imperial Presidency‚ Arthur Schlesinger recounts the rise of the presidency as it grew into the imperial‚ powerful position that it is today. His writing reflects a belief that the presidency is becoming too powerful and that very few people are making a real effort to stop it. He analyzes the back and forth struggle for power between Congress and the Presidency. Schlesinger breaks up the first half of the book chronologically. He begins by discussing
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An Overview of Vietnamese Higher Education in the Era of Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges Luu Nguyen Quoc Hung Can Tho University‚ Vietnam Abstracts Globalization is a multifaceted process with economic‚ social‚ political and cultural implications for higher education. In Viet Nam‚ the phenomenon of globalization has both brought out opportunities and posed the country numerous challenges for the past few years. This article reviews major concepts of globalization with the focus on opportunities
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version of this text at http://www.enotes.com/mockingbird Table of Contents Introduction.........................................................................................................................................................1 Overview..............................................................................................................................................................2 Harper Lee Biography..................................................................
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CONTENT 1. Introduction 2. Overview of Social Networking 1) How Social Networking providers make a profit? 2) How the general community and businesses benefit from Social Networking? 3) Privacy issues 3. Conclusion 4. Reference 1. Introduction The means of social interaction had changed phenomenally‚ from physically meeting loved ones to just casually saying hi on their own beds using computer or mobile phones. Just one look at
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The V-Chip What is a V-chip? This term has become a buzz word for any discussion evolving telecommunications regulation and television ratings‚ but not too many reports define the new technology in its fullest form. A basic definition of the V-chip; is a microprocessor that can decipher information sent in the vertical blanking of the NTSC signal‚ purposefully for the control of violent or controversial subject matter. Yet‚ the span of the new chip is much greater than any working definition can
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Chapter 1: Overview of Electronic Commerce Learning objectives Define the term E-commerce Identify different categories of E-commerce Explain the characteristics of e-commerce Describe the role of intelligent agent and software agent in e-commerce environment State the benefit of e-commerce to customers‚ society and business organisation Explain the technical and non-technical limitation of e-commerce 1.0 Definition of Ecommerce Definition of Commerce1: Commerce is the whole system
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American Industry Overview: Air Courier Services The air courier services industry includes establishments primarily engaged in furnishing air delivery of individually addressed letters‚ parcels‚ and packages (generally under 150 pounds)‚ except by the U.S. Postal Service. While these establishments deliver letters‚ parcels‚ and packages by air‚ the initial pick-up and the final delivery are often made by other modes of transportation‚ such as by truck‚ bicycle‚ or motorcycle. Also classified in
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Overview of formulas Formulas are equations that perform calculations on values in your worksheet. A formula starts with an equal sign (=). For example‚ the following formula multiplies 2 by 3 and then adds 5 to the result. =5+2*3 A formula can also contain any or all of the following: functions‚ references‚ operators‚ and constants. Parts of a formula Functions: The PI() function returns the value of pi: 3.142... References: A2 returns the value in cell A2. Constants: Numbers or text
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