Chilean Copper Mine Collapse Chilean Copper Mine Collapse A small copper mine in San Jose‚ located in north Chile‚ collapsed trapping workers underground. The mine collapsed on August 5th‚ trapping 33 workers in the mine. The coverage of this mine collapse came two long weeks after the traumatic event. Initially the incident did not catch any news worthy attention. Mine collapses are pretty common but the accident finally caught the interest of an editor‚ and then it went viral from
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Drones Really Help? Drones are not helpful towards the military‚ there are many reasons behind this statement. Drone strikes help create more problems and killers than stop them‚ drones could even kill or seriously injure people who are not even terrorists (Drones). Drones could kill thousands‚ maybe even a whole population of people‚ and traumatize everybody who survives. Drone strikes make it so the United States do not even go to war‚ they can get out of fighting and the horrors of war (Drones).
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I chose to write about the "Reach for a LUCKY instead of a sweet" ad created by Lucky Strike cigarettes and how they appealed to the average American woman of the 1920 ’s. We ’ll be going over what the average American woman of the 20 ’s was as well as why they were so fascinated with smoking cigarettes. Didn ’t they know that cigarettes cause cancer? Didn ’t they know that they could die‚ and leave their loved ones behind because of cancer? Did they truly believe that cigarettes were the miracle
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In the “The Knowledge Workers’ Strike” case‚ the main topic of discussion is a negotiation between the Software Engineers Guild (SEG)‚ a workers union for programmers in the gaming industry‚ and Detonation‚ a large virtual game producing company. The SEG is nearly half of Detonation’s employees and they are trying to rally together to get better pay and benefits (regarding revenue sharing‚ etc). On the other hand‚ Detonation is trying to shift its workers to profit sharing‚ rather than revenue
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HRM701 Introduction to Human Resource Management: Chicago Public school strike Group: HR Planning Summary Report In September 2012‚ Chicago Public School teachers went on a nine-day strike‚ walking off the job for the first time in 25 years. Striking teachers voiced complaints about pay‚ teacher evaluations‚ and benefits‚ as well as general concerns about the neglect of the city’s public school system. On what was clearly the most contentious issue‚ was the proposal from Chicago Mayor Rahm
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Intro: Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back is the movie that brought people of all ages to have a passion for Star Wars. It inspired people and even me to think beyond our universe to a universe with intergalactic travel‚ lasers and even lightsabers. The Empire Strikes Back movie brought new heart and depth into the characters of the series. It gave people something that they had never seen and experienced before‚ something that would leave them with questions that wouldn’t be answered until the
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Janisha Can you imagine what it would be like if all the sanitation workers went on strike? Presently in Chicago public school teachers have joined together forming picket lines for the last several days. Amongst them stood parents even children. One can understand that teachers are fed up‚ however their current situation is causing a dominoes effect throughout Chicago for everyone. 87 percent of Chicago families are low income. No School means a possible financial strain for families. Parents
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The Cause and Effects of Acid Mine Drainage INTRODUCTION Imagine going fishing on a cool Autumn day‚ the trees are all different shades of orange‚ brown and red and the birds are singing their beautiful songs‚ but their is a serious problem because when you arrive at the river all plant and animal life are gone. This is by no means a recent phenomenon. This is due to the effects of acid rock drainage (ARD). This is a problem that has been occurring since ancient times‚ but it was not until
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At present‚ the people are facing severe loadshedding/blackout problems due to shortage of power supply. Industries are closing down. Millions of Man hours have been lost leading to an increase in poverty and economic loss of billions of rupees to the country. It is happening despite the facts that about 60% of Pakistan’s population has an access to electricity. And according to World Energy Statistics 2011‚ published by IEA‚ Pakistan’s per capita electricity consumption is one-sixth of the World
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Sex-strikes have been used in history to prevent and end wars since the early 1600s‚ but first written about in the play Lysistrata by Aristophanes in 411 B.C. The main premise of Lysistrata has had a lasting effect politically on the way that certain events have been improved and averted. The way that the women were written by Aristophanes was advanced for the time period that the play had taken place. Having the experience of a play differs drastically than reading it to yourself‚ quietly in your
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