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Book Review The Goal (Third Edition) by Eliyahu Goldratt is a story about a struggling plant manager – Alex Rogo – who must change his fundamental ways of thinking to save his plant from closing and ultimately costing hundreds of jobs. Alex meets an old friend – Jonah – who is the key to helping him turn the plant around change his management skills in relation to manufacturing control processes. The Goal’s narrative gives an example first hand that “productivity is meaningless unless you know…

CHAPTER 1 TIN OXIDE 1.1 Introduction Tin dioxide, also known by the systematic name tin(IV) oxide and stannic oxide in the older notation, is the inorganic compound with the formula SnO2. The mineral form of SnO2 is called cassiterite, and this is the main ore of tin. With many other names, this oxide of tin is the most important raw material in tin chemistry. This colorless, diamagnetic solid is amphoteric. 1.2 Structure It crystallises with the rutile structure, wherein the tin atoms are six…

“It 's A Bird... It 's A Plane... It 's Propaganda?!?” For years, superhero’s have become ingrained in American culture, spanning over several decades and evolving to spawn new eras of heroes. Now, we find superheroes in almost any form of media. Writers routinely revisit stories to deepen their mythologies and, sometimes, to try to correct faults from the tunnels of the past. Because these characters live throughout history -- many of them are over 60 years old – but unfortunately they don 't…

The movie “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” is a very splendid movie, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. It is much better than the first one. Before I talk about his movie, let me tell you how does Captain America come from, Steven was a weak man who wants to be a soldier, but no matter how hard he tried, his weak body is his only problem to be a real soldier. Therefore, he decide to join the experiment, even it is damagers but if the experiment success, he will be the man who has a strong…

When everybody around a person tells one that one cannot succeed at what one is trying to do, one starts to lose confidence in oneself, stops questioning people’s judgement, and becomes convinced that this degrading opinion of one is correct. After this, it becomes extremely difficult for one to see oneself in a positive light. Although, the struggle towards regaining self-confidence is an uphill battle, once the battle has been won, the renewed self-belief is enough to propel a person towards…

Breaking The Curse From it’s origination in 1901, the Boston Red Sox has always been one of the most iconic professional baseball teams, even winning the inaugural 1903 World Series (then as the Boston Americans). This fame would only grow in 1914 when they came across a strong left-handed pitcher with an even stronger bat known as George Herman “Babe” Ruth (Britannica 2014). With Ruth, the Red Sox won 515 games and lost 359. They also won 3 World Series in the 6 years in which Ruth played with…

The short story called Boys and Girls, written by Alice Munro show society’s unwritten rule about gender inequality. Throughout the story, the narrator plays the role of a tough girl who tries to get her father’s attention by helping out on the fox farm. The narrator’s dad takes the horse out back and shoots it so he can use the meat for the foxes. The father tells her to stay behind, but instead of listening to her father, she decides to talk her little brother, named Laird, into watching their…

The student discusses the stages involved in a computed radiography lumbar spine examination for a 35 year old male, with English as his second language, who was sent to the x-ray department following an appointment with his General Practitioner (GP). The clinical details read: “Recent road traffic accident 4 weeks ago, locking pain and stiffness in lumbar region, with bony tenderness. X-ray lumbar spine to rule out fracture” Prior to evaluating the clinical details, the request card was…