Shock Waves (2009) 19:453–468 DOI 10.1007/s00193-009-0220-z ORIGINAL ARTICLE Some physical aspects of shock wave/boundary layer interactions Jean Délery · Jean-Paul Dussauge Received: 9 February 2009 / Accepted: 29 June 2009 / Published online: 26 July 2009 © Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract When the flow past a vehicle flying at high velocity becomes supersonic‚ shock waves form‚ caused either by a change in the slope of a surface‚ a downstream obstacle or a back pressure constraining the
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‘Is power in the family best explained by the first‚ second or third dimensional view of power ?’ When we think about power in social context it is can be termed as specific ability of influencing or controlling others . Generally authority is considered as power due to being accepted as social norms. Three dimension of Power can be understood by Lukes’s academic theory which says "three faces of power". He discussed how the governments Exercise its controlling power on people by three
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Cultural dimensions and dilemmas Culture is a way of life evolved and is jointly owned by a group of people and passed from generation to generation. culture formed of many complex elements‚ including religious and political systems‚ customs‚ languages‚ tools‚ clothing‚ buildings‚ and works of art. Culture also divide by two that is material and non material culture. Material cultural like something that equipment on living like house such as longhouses at Sarawak‚ Eskimo. Non material culture
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In chapter four‚ "The political dimension of globalization‚" Steger did a tremendous job in analyzing the intensification and expansion of political interrelations across the globe. Steger brought up two major issues‚ which I found intriguing‚ dealing with how globalization affects modern nation-state system‚ which traced back to 17th-century‚ and the demise of the nation-state that gave rise to a “borderless world.” On the other hand‚ Xiaohua Ma discoursed of reconciliation and forgiveness in her
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Introduction This essay will discuss three important topics that to me have stood out as important concepts that are sensible and comparatively simple to apply in my work as a graduate nurse. They are; the concept of emotional intelligence‚ the concept of empowerment in nursing and the concept of teamwork in the health care setting. Each topic will be discussed separately‚ analysed‚ argued and integrated into the essay as a whole so that the reader may have a greater understanding of how these
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countries. Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner have developed a model of culture with seven dimensions. There are five orientations covering the ways in which human beings deal with each other.: 1. Universalism vs. particularism (What is more important‚ rules or relationships?) 2. Individualism vs. collectivism (communitarianism) (Do we function in a group or as individuals?) 3. Neutral vs. emotional (Do we display our emotions?) 4. Specific vs. diffuse (How separate we keep our private and
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Adolescent Rites of Passage Cheryl-Ann Gamiao-Herrod BSHS-342 November 7‚ 2011 Professor Stephanie Haywood Adolescent Rites of Passage Adolescents face many challenges in today’s society. Expectations of our teenagers are too high. There is considerable evidence today that the great majority of adolescents pass safely through this stage of life and become reasonably happy adults who make contributions to their families‚ friends‚ and communities. Yet there are many who are under greater
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Gresham states that children with emotional disturbance can be disruptive in the classroom. Unfortunately these students are often underserved in the school setting‚ which is often the result of the inability to properly identify students with emotional disturbance. Once emotional disturbance is suspected‚ issues often can be addressed during the response to intervention process. During RTI the following factors must be taking in consideration: severity of behavior‚ chronicity of behavior‚ generalizability
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Analysis of Some popular Mobile Social Network Systems Chang Tong Helsinki University of Technology tchang@cc.hut.fi lot‚ and are very social. [11] Although the number of mobile social network users is not very great at present‚ people With the rapid development of mobile devices and wireless believe that mobile social network will become much more technologies‚ a large number of mobile social network sys- popular in the near future. tems have emerged in the last few years. The migration of In
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EJBO Electronic Journal of Business Ethics and Organization Studies Vol. 11‚ No. 1 (2006) An assessment of the ethical dimensions of corruption By: Geetanee Napal VNAPAL@UOM.AC.MU Abstract This paper addresses the ethical dimensions of corruption. Corruption in the form of bribery is widespread in the developing world and this includes Mauritius. Corruption assessed in absolute terms is unethical. However‚ if one were to use relativistic views‚ one would make allowances for ‘mild’
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