The German scientist‚ Julius Scheiner was most likely the first person to realise there was a possibility of silicon being a basis of life. This idea was then grapsed by the british scientist James Reynolds in 1893. he then pointed out that its molecular integrity withheld in high temperatures which might allow life to exist at very high temperatures. Silicon seems promising when it comes to being the basis of life‚ but when the topic is researched futher. Carbon‚ when it is oxidized during the
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C ASE S TUDY The Pirate Bay: The World’s Most Resilient Copyright Infringer? The Pirate Bay (TPB)‚ a Swedish Web site (Piratebay.org)‚ is one of the world’s most popular pirated music and content sites‚ offering free access to millions of copyrighted songs and thousands of copyrighted Hollywood movies. In June 2011‚ The Pirate Bay reported that it had about 5 m illion r egistered u s ers‚ a nd 25 m illion n on-registered u sers ( so-called "free riders "). To p ut t hat n umber i n p
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1. Why did TPB believe it was not violating copyright laws? What did the Swedish Court rule? The Pirate Bay believed it was not violating copyright laws because they said that they were merely a search engine similar to Google or Bing and were just providing the access or link to existing P2P networks that TPB does not itself control or run. They believed that since they weren’t actually providing the information or the files that consumers were looking for they were not violating
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Pirates of Silverland: Background Oilene Refineries Sdn Bhd (Oilene) is company that refines Crude Palm Oil (CPO) into finished products. Oilene sourced its feedstock from mills‚ whereby its CPO stock is transported to the refining facility by Palm Haul Sdn Bhd (PHSB)‚ a transport company based in Perak. Since 2006‚ the transport service rendered by PHSB has been facing challenges whereby its portion of its CPO cargo is sold to illegal market by its truck drivers. To compensate the missing load
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groups of bold people once ruled the ocean blue committing crimes for profit find treasure. These people‚ known as pirates‚ traveled the seas committing robbery‚ murder‚ and other acts of violence. Throughout the age’s different groups of pirates held various territories‚ lifestyles‚ beliefs and modes of operation. There were sea thieves in Greek‚ Roman and Viking times. Pirates have cruised the waters of the Atlantic‚ the Mediterranean‚ and the Caribbean throughout history. The golden age of
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P A R T 1 Strategic Analysis PA R T O U T L I N E 1 2 3 4 Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantages Analyzing the External Environment of the Firm Assessing the Internal Environment of the Firm Recognizing a Firm’s Intellectual Assets: Moving beyond a Firm’s Tangible Resources 1 Chapter 1 Analyzing Goals and Objectives Chapter 2 Analyzing the External Environment Chapter 4 Assessing Intellectual Capital Strategy Analysis Chapter 3 Analyzing the Internal Environment
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Throughout history pirates have terrorized the world’s seas. There are few men that have been feared as much as pirates were. Names such as pirate‚ buccaneer‚ and privateer were given to these men and women that terrorized the seas. Black Sam Bellamy‚ Bartholomew Roberts‚ Jean Lafitte‚ Stede Bonnet‚ and Ann Bonny are some of the most feared names know to man. These were the names of pirates that dominated the seas during the 1600’s and 1700’s‚ a time known as the "Golden Age of Piracy." However
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Hoogvliet 21-11-2012 The Pirate Bay 1. Do you think The Pirate Bay can continue to survive in a global internet world? Why or why not? I think The Pirate Bay can’t continue to survive in a global internet world‚ because of all the competition; the new platforms‚ sites and stores you can legally download and buy your music from. Also because of all the lawsuits they get and a lot of countries have refused the internet service providers in their country to host The Pirate Bay or a link which refers
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Explain why strategic analysis is necessary in the process of developing an appropriate strategy. Identify tools that are available to examine the external environment and discuss how and why they are used. Introduction Strategy is a high level plan in which to achieve one or more goals under conditions of uncertainty. It is very important because resources available to achieve these goals are usually limited. Strategy is often the difference between mediocrity
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Silicon Control in Blast Furnace Hot Metal is one of the most critical problems in today’s Iron Making. With deterioration in quality of iron ore day by day‚ silica load in the burden material has a steady increase. The same story is with the Coke ash‚ which passes good amount of silicon in the hot metal. Every 0.1% reduction in silicon in the hot metal gives rise to 1.5 % increase in hot metal production. In the competitive scenario of today’s Iron Making hence it is necessary to reduce every bit
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