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After reading Franklin De Roosevelt’s “The Four Freedoms” we are not really that far away from our past. The “freedom from fear” is what we are searching for still today. Wanting to live life without the threat of war, and terrorists. Some things have changed and changed for the worse, like the current threat of terrorism. The war in the Middle East not only resembles some of the chaos from 1941 when World War II was beginning, but it overshadows the past. Finally we can work through how our…

Two of the airliners hit the World Trade Center in New York City, one of the planes flew into the Pentagon near Washington D.C., and the fourth plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania. The attacks killed approximately 3,000 people and injured 6,000 more. In New York…

metropolitan transport, train systems and buses that people use to commute back and forth to work and school, from the rail and trucking systems that transport products nationwide and ships that move products from port to port all around the world to the airliners we use to fly to destinations near and far for work and pleasure, to the express shipping companies "for when it absolutely, positively has to be there overnight" (The Editors, 2012). According to the International…

Funding for drones has increased dramatically since the year before 9/11 where it stood around 284 million. Currently, $4.6 billion dollars is spent in drone related technology, a reduction from FY16’s budget by $1.2 billion. This reduction in spending for aerial type drones is due to the need for other unmanned drone technology, such as the Navy’s new line of unmanned undersea vehicles that are used to detect sea mines, or the land drones used in the army to disarm bombs or perform…

Case Analysis Paper Q1. Consider where you would situate the Rolls Royce operation on the Hayes and Wheelwright model of operations contribution in the 1960’s and now – discuss the difference? The Rolls Royce Company’s transition from 1960’s to current situation has change a lot in their business strategy. The Rolls Royce current scenario shows an image of company who is not only a market leader in using new and advanced high level technology but also very futuristic in handling global…

Tamils in Sri Lanka: Victims of Genocide or Politicide? The civil war in Sri Lanka went on for almost thirty years, and has been a huge human rights debate since it began because of the awful things committed by both sides, and after so many unnecessary deaths, finally ended in 2009 when the Sri Lankan government overwhelmed the rebels. It involved the Sinhalese community, who are the majority community in the country, and the armed insurrection of Tamils, who referred to themselves officially…

did however kill two Australian tourists. They also detonated a van filled with explosives in the basement of the World Trade Center in New York City, killing six people and wounding 1,000. They also claimed responsibility to the high jacking of 4 airliners too crash into the World Trade Centers, the pentagon, and the last plane to not make it to its intended target was headed for the White House. (National) There were many more attacks, killing more innocent people and causing more destruction.…

In Chapter Seven, Gladwell wrote about the theory between ethnic and plane crashes. In June of 1990, the Colombian airliner Avianca flight 052 crashed due to the lack of communication. The plane was held up by the Air Traffic Control because the poor weather. It circled around over the cities over an hour, the pilot was tired and the plane was running out of fuel. Just…

It could be a commercial airliner, which requires long rang and great fuel efficiency for transport of passengers or cargo. A fighter jet usually for the army (air force), to perform high speed maneuvers and also used to support troops on the ground. An amphibious airplane can operate…

The 747, defined by Wikipedia, is “A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo transport aircraft, often referred to by its original nickname, Jumbo Jet, or Queen of the Skies.” From the 747’s design, to its fuselage, and its wings and engine, the Boeing 747 is truly a geometric plane. The Boeing 747-100B has a very detailed design. It’s original design included a double decked fuselage (body) with 8 seats across on the lower deck and 7 seats across for the upper deck. Though, this idea was…