eXPRESS Polymer Letters Vol.3‚ No.6 (2009) 366–375 Available online at www.expresspolymlett.com DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2009.46 Starch-based completely biodegradable polymer materials D. R. Lu‚ C. M. Xiao*‚ S. J. Xu College of Material Science and Engineering of Huaqiao University‚ Quanzhou‚ 362021‚ P. R. China Received 21 February 2009; accepted in revised form 30 March 2009 Abstract. Starch is a natural polymer which possesses many unique properties and some shortcoming simultaneously
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The Portuguese captured‚ sacked and burnt Gwadar in 1581 This was then followed by almost two centuries of local rule by the various Balochi tribes. The city was visited by Ottoman Admiral Seydi Ali Reis in 1550s and mentioned in his book Mirat ul Memalik (The Mirror of Countries)‚ 1557. According to Seydi Ali Reis‚ the
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POSITIONING Positioning the process of designing an image and value so that consumers with the target segment understand what the company or brand stands for in relation to its competitors. It also refers to the place an offering occupies in consumers minds on important attributes related to competitive offerings. Positioning is not actually something that is done to product; rather it is something that is done to minds of consumers by marketers. It relates to now consumers perceive the product
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ct Analyse the effect of ‘Globalization’ on fashion with special reference to the impact of Japanese designs on the European scene. The definition of globalisation is quite complex and extremely controversial. However globalization with reference to the fashion industry helps defines the development of what has been termed as „world fashion‟. Preferred garments of young people is quite often the same. A phenomenon made possible by the exploitative mechanisms of globalization. The globalization
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possess the required skills to succeed such as: time management‚ an ability to adjust to independent life‚ and effective studying habits. While the term “underachiever” does not fall under a single definition. Megan Balduf explains in the article‚ that Reis and McCoach (2000) assert that underachievers can be classified by observing flaws in young people’s characters. These flaws include: poor self-esteem‚ a tendency to procrastinate‚ and a hesitancy to take risks. This study focused on the gifted underachievers
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Issey Miyake & Postmodernism Essay By Bobby Luke 1119795 Issey Miyake & Postmodernism Essay By Bobby Luke 1119795 Postmodernism & Issey Miyake As designers we critically think about what we want our creations to be‚ what they look like and most importantly what they are inspired by. The shift and movement away from modernity in western society has become a significant change over the past century‚ notions of critical theory‚ art‚ fashion‚ literature‚ and philosophy
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“Online Dating: A Critical Analysis from the Perspective of Psychological Science” by Eli J. Finkel‚ Paul W. Eastwick‚ Benjamin R. Karney‚ Harry T. Reis informs the audience of the history of online dating. Human matchmakers are the first form of matchmaking that was commonly used and are still impacting people today (Finkel‚ Eastwick‚ Karney‚ Reis‚ Sprecher). Through parents‚ and friend’s matchmaking has served as the “scientific” outcome in an online dating website. Commercial matchmakers work
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1). They attacked ships for their religion‚ country‚ and goods. The Barbary corsairs‚ a famous corsair group‚ were privateers hired to attack Christian shipping lanes. Famous pirates of that group were the Barbarossa Brothers (Red Beard) and Dragut Reis. Also‚ the Maltese Corsairs were the Christian opposition to the Muslim threat. However‚ these men turned corrupt and became "full-fledged pirates‚ with no interest in religion ideals" (Wilczyński 1). Lastly‚ privateers were pirates under a government
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Diaz 1 Guy Diaz Mrs. Reis English 3‚ period 4 27 January 2014 Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineering uses a wide range of fields such as physics and material science for designing‚ manufacturing‚ and producing mechanical machines. Within the field of Mechanical Engineering‚ comes upon years of education where students take on classes including: physics‚ math going up to Trigonometry‚ and Engineering itself. However‚ after getting a degree in Mechanical Engineering‚ different branches
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Special Education services are delivered using two primary methods the Cascade of Services approach or the Full Inclusion technique. Each method has its own benefits and pitfalls as well as specific components. There has been no decision as to which method is superior and often these methods are used in the same educational setting based on the needs of the individual. The Cascade of Services method was developed in the 1970s by Evelyn Deno to serve as a diagnostic filter. This method has seven layers
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