TUTORIAL 1 Fundamentals 1. An inductive load consisting of R and X in series feeding from a 2400-Vrms supply absorbs 288 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.8. Determine R and X. 2. An inductive load consisting of R and X in parallel feeding from a 2400-Vrms supply absorbs 288 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.8. Determine R and X. 3. Two loads connected in parallel are supplied from a single-phase 240-Vrms source. The two loads draw a total real power of 400 kW at a power factor of 0.8 lagging
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Ma.Carmela S.D. Amedo EED 1Y2-1 PSED 2 CHARACTERISTICS OF FILIPINO PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN: Just as infant and toddler classrooms are designed to meet the special needs of very young children‚ preschool classrooms must take into account the social‚ emotional‚ and intellectual characteristics of 3-‚ 4-‚ and 5-year-olds and the cultural backgrounds of these children. Consider the following: 1. The preschool child appreciates a beautiful classroom. The preschool classroom should be inviting
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Case study: Nike: the Sweatshop Debate 1) Should Nike be held responsible for working condition in factories that it does not own‚ but where sub-contractors make products for Nike? Nike doesn’t own any manufacturing facilities and outsource its production. Therefore‚ it can’t be directly blamed for terrible working conditions. Nike can influence indirectly on working conditions at contracting factories thorough refusing to work with sweatshop factories. However‚ Nike‚ like any other capitalistic
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looking for a way to cut costs and increase profits. Many companies that manufacture clothes use sweatshops‚ which allow for cheap labor costs and few rules controlling working conditions and overtime regulations. Many clothing and footwear companies have been linked to these sweatshops‚ where the working conditions are so bad that in some cases the workers will commit suicide at work. Sweatshops will usually exist in countries that have few laws in place that protect the workers or the environment
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the world’s focus on manufacturing methods‚ specifically the use of sweatshops. The term ‘sweatshop’ in today’s world has gained a predominantly negative connotation due to the Western perspective of this establishment. It evokes a variety of emotions from people without a great deal of understanding of what the term describes or the reasons for its existence. As always‚ every issue has two sides‚ and in the case of sweatshops‚ it can be viewed as either the violation of human rights and dignity
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One quarter of the global economy is controlled by sweatshops (Kristof Wudunn 542). Well‚ that can’t be true! They call it the Sweatshop Belt: China‚ South Korea‚ Malaysia‚ Indonesia and Bangladesh to be more precise. What comes to mind when we say the word "sweatshop"? Sweatshops are known for their inability to provide a safe working environment‚ low pay rate and child labour. Because of all these negative connotations‚ sweatshops are continuously perceived in a negative way worldwide. Nike‚ Gap
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Ethics and sweatshops Companies want to maximize profits‚ while employees want to maximize salaries and benefits. Unfortunately these two desires do not always go hand in hand. The best way for a company to treat its employee how they wish to be treated. Make decisions that are in the best interest of all stakeholders. The Golden Rule still holds true. Companies have a responsibility to its employees and employees have a responsibility to its employer. When leadership treats its workers unfairly
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and for reasons he drones on about‚ will never exist again. American brands have been outsourcing their sweatshops for decades‚ which will be discussed in “The Ideal Sweatshop.” However‚ Hobbes brings a new element into the mix‚ because the countries that are being outsourced to have to produce clothing for their own populations as well the problem becomes unsustainable. In the example of China whose population is practically tripled Hobbes is essentially passing off the blame. When the subject of
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A good essay or term paper 1. Answers the question No matter how interesting or well-written an essay‚ you will not be given any credit for your efforts unless it answers the question that was set. Your argument and evidence must be relevant to the question. This is the most important feature of what makes a good essay. It must deal with the subject or the topic(s) posed in the question rubric. Your answer should demonstrate that you have understood what the question is asking for‚ that you have
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particular is the use of cheap foreign labor‚ forcing people to work in sweatshops to aid in making more money. Sweatshops are defined as a factory or workshop‚ especially in the clothing industry‚ where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions. In 1996‚ after Charles Kernaghan and the National Labor Committee revealed that Kathie Lee Gifford’s
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