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    concerning their economic state. The economic problem is that there are limited resources in relation to unlimited wants. This problem brings about the need for a system to answer questions like what to produce‚ how to produce‚ how much to produce and how to distribute production. An economic system is the organisational and institutional pattern through which choices are made about which wants to satisfy‚ and how to allocate resources to do this. The different economic systems include planned economies

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    What Factors Most Affect Evaporation? Intermediate-Level Science Projects    Which Materials Insulate Best Against Windchill? Do Clouds Tell Us What Weather Is Coming? What Factors Most Affect Evaporation? Evaporation of a substance such as water occurs when the molecules in a liquid state absorb enough heat energy to vaporize into a gas. The heat energy‚ which causes the molecules to move‚ is called kinetic energy. The water molecules remain the same during this change‚ except that they’re

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    Coal Handling

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    GENERAL WORKING AND DESCRIPTION OF COAL HANDLING PLANT In thermal power station‚ Coal is a principal fuel and hence a careful thought is given to the design and layout of the coal handling plant. As the consumption of coal is very large‚ the design and layout of a coal handling plant should be simple but robust with a view to reduce the maintenance and running cost to the lowest possible figure consistent to reliability. Mode of Coal Transportation : Coal is brought to the power station by three

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    Complaint Handling

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    COMPLAINT HANDLING Complaints 1. What causes people to complain? Why they don’t complain? Why do complaints occur? Complaints occur due to: - ← Delay ← Bad product ← Bad service ← Wrong/Incomplete Information ← A promise that is not kept 2. Why complaints need to be handled? ← Increase brand loyalty ← Improve on quality ← To gain an edge over the competitor ← To retain customers ← To stop unsatisfied customer from spreading bad word of mouth ← To strengthen the buyer-seller

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    Flood in Uttarakhand

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    Origin From 14 to 17 June 2013‚ Indian state of Uttarakhand and adjoining area received heavy rainfall‚ which was about 375 percent more than the benchmark rainfall during a normal monsoon. This caused the melting of Chorabari Glacier at the height of 3800 metres‚ and eruption of the Mandakini River which led to heavy floods near Kedar Dome‚ Rudraprayag district‚ Uttarakhand. Warnings by the India Meteorological Department predicting heavy rains were not given wide publicity beforehand‚ causing

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    Hiv/Aids Pandemic in Liberia

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    College Stella Maris Polytechnic St. Joseph Campus‚ Capitol Hill‚ Monrovia‚ Liberia Course Title: English 201: Sophomore English I Topic: HIV/AIDS PANDEMIC: “Its Social Ramifications and Impacts on the Liberian Society” Thesis: Perhaps the most life-threatening‚ incurable but preventive disease to the human race is the HIV/AIDS Pandemic‚ and the awareness and understanding of its social ramifications and impacts on the Liberian society is paramount. Prepared by: Johnson S. N. Williams

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    Evaluate The Likely Economic Effects Of A Fall In UK’s Competitiveness If the UK’s competitiveness falls it could be due to a number of price factors such as higher wages‚ increased inflation and non-price factors such as quality and after sales service. However‚ a fall in competitiveness will have some serious impacts on the UK economy. The first impact that a fall in competitiveness will have is the effect it will have on the current account of our balance of payments. If the UK’s competitiveness

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    Hurricane Gilbert

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    Hurricane Gilbert remains one of the largest tropical cyclones to ever hit the US eastern seaboard and brought widespread destruction to the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. In total‚ 15 different countries were affected by the storm which hit the area in early September 1988. The hurricane became famous for the great difficulty it caused weather forecasters due to its erratic movement‚ the number of predicted paths it could take and its constantly fluctuating intensity. Luckily it was an occasion

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    Hurricane Katrina

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    The Economic Impact of Hurricane Katrina Sid van der Woude Natural Disasters EES:1400:A08 2/19/2015 Once the storm finally passed‚ the flood waters finally receded‚ and the levees were put into some sort of repair‚ Hurricane Katrina‚ through its path of destruction left New Orleans and the surrounding areas in one of the costliest states of disrepair ever seen from a natural disaster in U.S. history. From the damage to infrastructure‚ to the lost jobs‚ to the loss of life‚ Hurricane

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    though Hurricane Sandy was challenging to forecast‚ lack of proper and useful information confused the public along with a false sense of confidence‚ eventually leaving 70% of the population behind after evacuation orders. The National Hurricane Center could not label the storm a hurricane and because of NOAA rules‚ they could not even set out warnings for it. Between the absence of hurricane warnings‚ late evacuation orders‚ and citizen’s previous experience one year earlier with Hurricane Irene

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