storage dam. A sub-surface dam A sub-surface dam intercepts or obstructs the flow of an aquifer and reduces the variation of the level of the groundwater table upstream of the dam. It is built entirely under the ground (see figure 1). The sand storage dam is constructed above ground. Sand and soil particles transported during periods of high flow are allowed to deposit behind the dam‚ and water is stored in these soil deposits (see figure 2). The sand storage dam is constructed in layers to allow
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John as always you have some very important facts that surround the ethical use of back ground checks for potential employees. You bring to light a very valid point when you discuss how it is necessary for employers to investigate what a candidates character is based on the information that is available through back ground searches. To this end back ground checks can easily find errors in applications such as embellished responsibilities‚ breaks in employment history as well as criminal history that
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EMERGENCE OF 3G TECHNOLOGY AND ITS CURRENT RELEVANCE 3G: THE EVOLUTION Almost 10 or 20 years ago‚ we might not have imagined that mobile phones will become an integral part of our lives. I have a personal experience with a friend who recently lost her mobile phone. She basically uses her phone for everything from work such as sending e-mails to keeping touch with friends and families via voice and video calls. This incident has made her depressed and as she described it‚ it was as if she
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During the Age of European expansion‚ Spain stumbled onto its overseas empire; which just so happen to be very massive and have a lot of prosperity. Columbus was supported by Isabella‚ the queen of Castile. In 1492‚ he landed on a Caribbean island that he named Española‚ or also known as Little Spain. Even later‚ Columbus believed the West Indies were part of the East. The Spanish and Portuguese were not first outsiders to arrive‚ but were the first with guns‚ sails‚ horses‚ and religion. This helped
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Claim‚ Warrant‚ and Grounds Introduction Cruelty‚ Civility‚ and Other Weighty Matters by Ann Marie Paulin examines how the world views overweight people with negative stereotypes. Paulin takes a stance to create an argument on the wrong take of overweight people in America. Claims Paulin uses several passages to make claims about how society looks wrongly and unjustly on people who are overweight. “I swear‚ if I have to sit through one more ad proclaiming that life is not worth living if you
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Myne Owne Ground The 17th century was an important time period as the New World continued to develop into a society run by English settlers. The book‚ Myne Owne Ground‚ by Timothy Breen‚ focuses on the colonial history of the 1600’s. However‚ what is discussed in the book does not detail what was accomplished in this time period. Rather‚ Breen pinpoints the classes of people such as slaves‚ indentured servants‚ and free blacks; how they came to become part of those groups and when racism first started
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Case: BIOCON LTD. Building a biotech powerhouse Reasons for success of Biocon Ltd. in the past: Sequential growth strategy: Biocon added businesses like enzymes‚ biopharmaceuticals‚ research services and drug development that were interlinked. Consolidation of core skills: Biocon had consolidated its core skills in enzymes (known to be the building blocks of biotech)‚ established a footprint in biopharmaceuticals (which helped generate regular cash flow) and partnered with global firms (serving
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STAND YOUR GROUND… Lesson 6.03 Naomi Larkins English3 Word Count: 2‚281 Abstract Stand Your Ground is a look into how racism plays a role in our judicial system. This paper reflects on how literature can sometimes give you a closer glimpse into history than a textbook; the correlation between the trial of Tim Robinson in the book “To Kill A Mockingbird” and various trials throughout history that have led to convictions without physical evidence‚ that were based solely on lies through
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“GROUND IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES” 1. ABSTRACT: Ground improvement is the most imaginative field of geotechnical engineering. It is a field in which the engineer forces the ground to adopt the project’s requirements‚ by altering the natural state of the soil‚ instead of having to alter the design in response to the ground’s natural limitations. The results usually include saving in construction cost and reduction of implementation time. There are number
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Internet retailing: the past‚ the present and the future Key Words: Internet retailing; Electronic commerce; Literature Review; Original Predictions; Current Trends; Future Directions Paper type – Literature Review Abstract Purpose – The primary aim of this paper is to critically review the literature that explicitly addresses the adoption‚ application and impact of Internet technologies‚ by retailers‚ for the promotion and sale of merchanidise. In particular‚ this study seeks to: 1) present
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