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    Military Injury Essay

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    battlefield, immediate and proper medical attention could save or lessen the severity of the injury. The cause of injury can vary depending on the situation that a soldier is in. There are injuries that are inflicted by weapons (i.e. firearms or explosives). Some wounds are due to environment…

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    products like medicines, perfume, soap, and chemical fertilizers that became a “key role” in the increase of food production. The biggest creation that a chemist had made was dynamite. “ In 1866, the Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, an explosive much safer than others used at the time. It was widely used in a construction and, to Nobel’s dismay, in warfare. Dynamite earned Nobel a huge fortune, which he willed to fund famous Nobel prizes that are still awarded today” (World…

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    In the waking age of a war-induced industrial bomb, Germany began to to create and use dams to allow an area of a town so it can be used for factories. What this meant for the Nazi’s was that wherever the dams were, they had more land to for weapon factories. The Nazi’s were also very aware that putting important factories in the canyon below a dam poses a huge threat is the dam were to be breached. This is precisely where Operation Chastise and the “Dambusters” found their objectives. If they…

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    Case Study: The Hoover Dam

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    1. INTRODUCTION We need entrepreneurship in order to build a better world and future for the generations to come. It is also essential for expanding the economy. The Hoover Dam was originally known as the Boulder Dam from 1933 to 1947. The dam was named after Herbert Hoover who played an important role in its construction. The Hoover Dam is located in the Black Canyon on the border between Arizona and Nevada and was built with the effective use of resources. The Hoover Dam was built by…

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    Engineering Design Case Study The Takata Airbag Recall Airbags are one of the most important safety equipment in almost all vehicles on the road today. All new cars sold in Australia today come with airbags as standard (NRMA, 2017). United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that airbags save the lives of at least 2500 people every year in the United States alone (Glassbrenner, 2002). People rely on airbags to save their lives if there is a crash, therefore…

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    The two readings are focused on the same issue, that is, the surveillance systems that are being employed in the states in America in an effort to improve the security of the people or in a bid to make the people feel that they are safe. These surveillance systems are supposed to be used to detect suspicious individuals in the society and thus the law enforcement agencies can deal with such cases before crime is committed by suspects. The surveillance systems are growing and many are being…

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    Having a conscience is when one is able to feel if something is wrong or right. Many don’t bear a conscience because of personal experiences they encountered which left them traumatized. In Richard Wrights’ Native Son, readers are able to analyze the main character Bigger Thomas and the fear he has against the white society. The notion of him having a conscience is unbalanced. Does he or does he not have a conscience? In part one, Fear, of the book Native Son by Richard Wright, Bigger Thomas…

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    Canines In Law Enforcement

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    Police dogs specialize in different ways. The attack dogs apprehend a suspect when threat is apparent. Detection dogs sniff for narcotics or explosives. Some of these dogs walk within airports to sniff for any illegal or non permitted items. Cadaver dogs find bodies by using the odor of decomposition. Search and rescue dogs find a missing person or a criminal suspect. The quality in training and…

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    Imperial Sugar Case Study

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    The facility had not trained the employees in the hazards that are associated to their job. A general knowledge of the potential lethality of explosive dust by employees may have prompted employees to take action and clean their work spaces or file the proper complaint paperwork with OSHA. Thus, potentially preventing all of the lives lost. When asked, Imperial Sugar stated that their employees…

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    Speed In Sport Essay

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    The ultimate goal for any athlete or coach is improvement in performance. Beginning with the ancient Greeks, coaches and athletes have sought methods and techniques for improving speed and strength. Over the last decades, the application of scientific principles to improve athletic performance has received greater attention and has brought about some remarkable results. Increased knowledge of muscle type, muscle biochemistry, neuromuscular response, and the effects of various form of training…

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