DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES Downloaded from ascelibrary.org by INDIAN INST OF TECHNOLOGY - ROORKEE on 03/07/13. Copyright ASCE. For personal use only; all rights reserved. Discussion of “Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations in Anisotropic Non-Hoek-Brown Rock Masses” by Mahendra Singh and K. Seshagiri Rao August 2005‚ Vol. 131‚ No. 8‚ pp. 1014–1023. DOI: 10.1061/ ASCE 1090-0241 2005 131:8 1014 Brian C. Burman‚ M.ASCE1 1 Principal‚ Burman Consulting Pty. Ltd.‚ 21 Telegraph Road‚ Pymble
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In nearly every society throughout history‚ women have never held an extremely important place. The role of a woman seems miniscule compared to that of a man. However‚ there are some women who abide to the unwritten rules of how to behave‚ and others who challenge those rules. The contradicting roles of the women in the poem Beowulf aim to show the differences between them and how they exist in society. The characters who are mainly introduced into these various roles in the poem consist of Queen
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Upon reading chapters one through four of “On Writing Well”‚ I’ve summarized the key ideas amongst these resourceful pages. In chapter one‚ “The Transaction”‚ Zinsser tells us to bring personality into writing‚ but at the same time to bring clarity and strength for the sake of the reader. Also‚ he tells us that in order to accomplish this action we have to find inspiration‚ or motivation to begin. According to his experience however‚ that has not been an easy task to fulfill. In transition to chapter
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Women ’s Roles Then and Now Katrina D. Pratt Professor Naomi Sanderovsky World Cultures II (HUM -112) Strayer University 25 August 2013 1. Biographical information for each woman. Betsy Ross was born Elizabeth Griscom to Samuel Griscom and the former Rebecca James in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ on January 1‚ 1752‚ the eighth of seventeen children. She grew up in a household where the plain dress and strict discipline of the Society of Friends dominated her life. She learned to sew from
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school staff with a record of concerns‚ and suggestions. Putting your thoughts on paper gives you the opportunity to take as long as you need to state your concerns specifically‚ to think over what you’ve written‚ to make changes‚ and perhaps to have someone else read over the letter and make suggestions. Letters also give people the opportunity to go over what’s been "said" several times. A lot of confusion and misunderstanding can be avoided by writing down thoughts and ideas. However‚ writing letters
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Women –The Disenfranchised in Nigeria Tension is building in Nigeria’s largely Christian South over reports that Muslim women are being asked to take off their hijab or deny the right to register for the April presidential elections. The women are asked to remove their headscarf and she refuses to because it is against their religion. The Muslim Rights Concern said that it has received a flood of complaints from Muslim women being denied the right to register
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children (Women‚ 2016). The life of a woman was basically childhood‚ marriage‚ family‚ and death. Women never became artists or scholars. Men typically lived until the age of 45‚ and women to 36. Men were often 20 years older than their wife‚ therefore many women survived their husband and remarried. In this case‚ her new husband would gain her inheritance. The only crucial public role of women was to give birth to young citizens‚ more importantly males to be citizens and females to reproduce further
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Case Questions for Discussion 1. Define Lawn Care’s current strategic mission‚ strategy‚ competitive priorities‚ value chain‚ and how it wins customers. What are the order qualifiers and winners? Draw the major stages in its value chain without an application service. The Lawn Care Company defines its business strategy as the "highest quality grass seed and fertilizer in the world" while the competitor defines their business strategy as "beautiful lawns with no hassles." Therefore‚ the Lawn
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Title: Make a Wish Foundation Speaker: Ellie Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about what the Make-A-Wish foundation does for children with life-altering conditions. Thesis Statement: The Make-A-Wish Foundation’s mission reflects the life-changing impact that a Make-A-Wish experience has on children‚ families‚ and entire communities. Introduction . I. Attention-getter: “A wish granted has a deep‚ life-affirming impact on the wish child and family‚ creating the hope‚ strength
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Today I am going to discuss my generalization. My generalization is that women make better nurses/doctors than men. I’m going to be introducing people who have made a huge impact on my life choices today. The first one will be my mom. She gave up so much for me and she is always there for me. The second person will be my Grandma. She has taught me‚ love‚ no matter how hard it is. The third person will be my Father. I want to introduce him to kinda support my fact but yet give other people’s views
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