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    Copyright Safe Harbour is a legislative bargain between telecommunication industry and copyright owners. Telecommunication providers in particular were worries about their potential liability for the acts of their users‚ they not aware what their users doing and they are reluctance to be liable when those users do infringe copyright using their networks. This creates a lot of uncertainty when internet service providers are liable for the acts of their users. Therefore‚ the Safe Harbour Scheme are

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    Torrechilla What is anchoring of ships? An anchor is a large object that is shaped in such a way that when it sits on the ocean or harbour floor and is pulled by the ship it will dig into the mud/sand and stop the ship from moving further. Most ships have two anchors‚ one on each side of the bow (front). Oil drilling rigs have 8 anchors. The anchor can only be used in water that is only so deep as it depends on the length of the anchor line or chain. An anchor will not keep a ship "stable" as

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    Attack on Pearl Harbour

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    Attack on Pearl Harbour: * On the morning of December 7‚ 1941‚ the Japanese launched a surprise air attack on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. After just two hours of bombing‚ more than 2‚400 Americans were dead‚ 21 ships had either been sunk or damaged‚ and more than 188 U.S. aircraft destroyed * U.S. abandoned its policy of isolationism and declared war on Japan the following day -- officially bringing the United States into World War II. * The Japanese were tired of negotiations

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    Ship

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    ITTC – Recommended Procedures and Guidelines Testing and Extrapolation Methods Propulsion‚ Performance Propulsion Test 7.5-02 -03-01.1 Page 1 of 14 Effective Date 2002 Revision 01 Table of Contents 1 2 3.3.2.1 Propeller Thrust .............................7 3.3.2.2 Propeller Torque ............................7 3.3.3 External Tow Force.......................7 3.3.4 Rate of revolution..........................8 3.3.5 Sinkage and trim ...........................8 3.3.6 Speed

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    Good morning ladies and gentlemen‚ today I am here to talk to you about a quote that Punch Imlach once said‚ he said that "a ship in harbour is safe‚ but that is not what ships are built for." I think he is trying to say that one should not live their life in fear and that humans in general need to take more risks. Fear comes in many forms‚ there is fear of embarrassment‚ failure‚ and injury. These are the three main fears that keep people from achieving their dreams. I say go for it‚ if you

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    over the globe for several reasons. The natural beauties of the country and the wild life are always on the top of the list. But when thinking about Australia there are two super structures that come to mind‚ The Sydney Opera House and The Sydney Harbour Bridge. In this short report it can be found small history along with a short description about the Sydney Bridge. II. Main Body II.1 History The first plans to build a bridge actually goes back to year of 1815‚ but it wasn’t until 1922‚ after

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    Essay On Coal Harbour

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    Local Services in Coal Harbour Over the past decade‚ Coal Harbour has evolved from a mainly residential neighbourhood to a bustling community full of local services and businesses. From its humble beginnings of just a bunch of high rise condos for sale; Coal Harbour has evolved into a diverse downtown district that offers so much more than just waterfront views. Here are some of the more popular local businesses that are an integral part of the Coal Harbour community: Contractors‚ Plumbers and

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    Describe what was built in Part A. Name and describe the mechanisms of each simple machine included. In Part A‚ a vehicle was created. The vehicle used gears and two wheel and axles. The gears turned as the front wheels rotated. The axles ran through the width of the vehicle‚ and the wheels connected to the axle on either side of the vehicle. Each wheel and axle was placed at different ends of the machine‚ however the vehicle has a short wheel base‚ since the vehicle is small. Each wheel had a

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    Built to Last

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    core ideology‚ stimulating progress‚ and seeking support by aligning company objectives‚ strategies‚ and policies. These companies are what Jim Collins and Jerry Porras call "visionary". Built to Last seeks to discover these timeless management principles that make a company truly "visionary" (Collins & Porras‚ 2002). One of the central principles presented in Built to Last is the importance placed upon building the company‚ rather than relying exclusively on building a specific product or service

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    RESEARCH VESSEL ------------------------------------------------- NOAAS Ronald H Brown. A research vessel (RV or R/V) is a ship designed and equipped to carry out research at sea. Research vessels carry out a number of roles. Some of these roles can be combined into a single vessel‚ others require a dedicated vessel. Due to the demanding nature of the work‚ research vessels are often constructed around an icebreaker hull‚ allowing them to operate in polar waters. DREDGER The Geopotes

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