known as the: Carload 3. Which type of railroad car has the greatest numbers in service? Covered hopper 4. Who are the owners the greatest percentage of rolling stock in use? Class I railroads 5. What is the standard track gauge in the U.S? 4’ 8.5" 6. Which of the following helped lead to the erosion of rail dominance in U.S. transportation? Government funded construction of roads 7. A - Diesel engine B - Alternator/generator C - Traction motor 8. Was AMTRAK created before or after the economic
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS CHAPTER 6: FLUID‚ ELECTROLYTE‚ AND ACID-BASE IMBALANCES Fluid Imbalance Review of Fluid Imbalance -Water carries nutrients into cells and removes wastes‚ transports enzymes in digestive secretions‚ and moves blood cells around the body. Fluid Compartments -Approximatley 60% of an adult’s body weight consists of water -Infant’s body weight is about 70% -Fluid is distributed between the intracellular compartment (ICF)‚ or fluid inside the
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Assignment #2: “Ethical and Socially Responsive Business” Shadiek Brown Bus100 - Intro to Business DR. MARIA EMILIA GAMBUZZA December 9‚ 2014 The Cheesecake Factory Business Ethics The Cheesecake Factory established in the 1940s by Oscar and Evelyn Overton. Mrs. Overton began making cheesecake in the basement of her home in Detroit‚ using cream cheese as one of her main ingredients to give it‚ its scrumptious taste it has today. In 1972‚ the Overton’s moved there business to Woodland hills suburb
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Ethical Behavior in Management and Business Ethics is the term we give to our concern for good behavior. Its human nature to not only is concerned with our own personal well being‚ but also that of others and of human society as a whole. Basically‚ treat others how you would like to be treated. Business ethics is very similar to normal every day ethics. It is related in a way that it involves being fully aware of what we’re doing including the complications and consequences of our actions. Being
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Jessica Schmitt Business Law Chapter 15: 8. Sears‚ Roebuck and Co promised to give Forrer permanent employment‚ so he sold his farm at a loss to take the job. But shortly after beginning work‚ he was discharged by Sears who claimed the contract could be terminated at will. Forrer claimed that the promissory estoppel prevented Sears form terminating the contract. Under promissory estoppel a promisor may be prevented from asserting that their promise is unenforceable because the promise gave no consideration
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APUSH 1 Ch 6 Terms Alexander Hamilton’s Political beliefs Was unhappy with the Articles of Confederation and the weak government and sought to overhaul the entire document. Led to a convention in Annapolis in which only five states sent delegates. But later influenced the convention in Philadelphia. Founding Fathers to the constitution Representatives from all states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia to discuss concentrated power. Madison’s Virginia Plan National legislature consisting
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Chapter 6 Basic Motivation Concepts MULTIPLE CHOICE Defining Motivation 1. Jim is a student who cannot work at writing a paper for more than 30 minutes‚ yet he can spend many hours writing comments on blogs. What accounts for the change in motivation in this case? a. his ability b. the situation c. his personality d. the congruence e. the structure of the task (b; Moderate; Motivation; p. 175) {AACSB: Analytic Skills} 2. Motivation is best defined as a process
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of water. 6-1 WATER SOURCES Almost any environment has water present to some degree. Figure 6-1 lists possible sources of water in various environments. It also provides information on how to make the water potable. Note: If you do not have a canteen‚ a cup‚ a can‚ or other type of container‚ improvise one from plastic or water-resistant cloth. Shape the plastic or cloth into a bowl by pleating it. Use pins or other suitable items—even your hands—to hold the pleats. 6-2 6-3 6-4 If you do
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Business Ethics Challenges in a Global Economy Nowadays‚ economy has entered a globalization era‚ it means that the economic globalization is increasing in competition between many countries‚ in particular‚ it will facing more serious business moral challenges. In practice‚ the competitive of the process of economic globalization is the competitive of business moral quality‚ thus it can be seen that business ethics are closely related with the global economy. 1. The importance of business ethics
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then read the article. Get to know how to resolve a fight with your best friend‚ through the tips given below. Resolving Conflicts With Best Friends * The first thing to do‚ after having a fight with your best friend‚ is to calm down. An annoyed mind would not work sensibly. A series of negative feelings may run through your mind. Therefore‚ before even thinking about resolving the conflict‚ you need to give some time to yourself and your pal‚ to calm down. * After both of you calm down
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