4.1 First Side by Side Geometry The first model shown in figure 3 was for twin tunnels already constructed at a centre to centre spacing of 3D. This model helped to identify the influence of construction sequence on surface and subsurface ground displacement upon excavating the first and second tunnels underneath the existing twin tunnels. Figure 3: First Side by Side twin tunnels 4.1.1 Surface Displacements The surface displacements at distances of 4.75m, 7.125m, 9.5m and 11.875m from the…
The social factors in this industry are include culture, demography, religion, income distribution, ideological views, migration, ageing population and population growth rate (Verma, 2011). The social tendency can influence significantly on how the company operates and the demand for the products in this industry. For example, there are increasing awareness on more friendly fuels such as natural gas and reducing in the usage of “dirty” fossil fuels such as coal, oil sands, and shale gas. Besides…
Outsider brands. The Journal of Product and Brand Management, 8(5), pp. 402-414. 6. Mary Coulter, Stephen P. Robbins, Management (9th Edition); CHAPTER 10, Organizational Structure. R.J. Shepherd (2007). “Mentoring Soft Boundaries for Management”, MIDAS MDF 2007;2: 79-89. http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/pi/ppf/Docherty.pdf http://smallbusiness.chron.com/importance-organizational-structure-2783.html http://www.global-integration.com/blog/matrix-organization-structure-advantages.html)…
Is Jose Mourinho the greatest football coach of all time? During his first press conference after being appointed head coach at Chelsea Football Club Mourinho said, "Please don't call me arrogant.. but I think I am a special one." Since that press conference, the media has called him arrogant many times but he has also convinced them that he is the greatest football coach in history. Mourinho is the only coach in Europe that has worked his way up to a coaching position, he has coached five…
The cultural, physical, geographical surroundings of Hell shape and affect Dante Allegri and his psychological and moral trails as a person. From the moment Dante had stepped into Hell he had changed as our surroundings can change who we are. Dante was changed morally and righteously after he had witnessed Hell and what would come for him soon. As the comedy begins, ‘Midway upon the journey of our lives, I had found myself in a forest dark…’ (Dante’s Inferno page 1), Dante is middle-ranged and…
The Wife of Bath is often looked upon to when observing the ideals of feminism in the Middle Ages. She is interpreted by people as either a strong feminist or a character for misogynists to make fun of. In my opinion, the Wife of Bath is used for Chaucer to portray his ideas on why women should be controlled and not allowed to have more freedoms. The Wife of Bath points out all of these specific characteristics that women posses that prove they should not hold power equal to, or greater than,…
The desire to learn is an innate trait in humans, knowledge and intellect emanate the power of the mind by which one holds collective erudition. Once the alpha in the hierarchy of education, The United States formed its niche on the highest tier in the rostrum. Such hubris induced adverse effects on education in the country, whose proceedings closely bordered to those of the power to transmute the palpable into gold. That was until America blew it. This askew academic transgression led to the…
The Wife of Bath Literary Analysis “I graunte thee lif if thou canst telen me, what thing it is that women most desiren (Chaucer).” Throughout the Wife of Bath’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer the answer to this question is sought out by the Young Knight. The Wife of Bath is a complex character in the Canterbury Tales and her personality directly relates to the tale that she shares with the rest of the company. Many themes arise from this tale. These of which include, the numerous amount of women all…
gays and lesbians can show their affection. Presidents, like President Clinton, can even be induced in illegal sexual intercourse due to the unthinkable extend of today’s sexual activities. Not all taboos have been disintegrated. Peter Singer uses Midas Dekkers’ research to show that today people use animals for more than company or affection. He also provides us with examples in ancient history that shows evidence of sexual intercourse with animals. Such examples include a Swedish rock…
problems that he had encountered when he was younger and the problems that his family had faced. Beach’s claim is that everyone had to work no matter what whether you were 7 or 67, Beach says, “Trouble began for Gelnister and Dextry, the owners of the Midas Mine, the moment they started from Seattle back to the frozen North.” Beach mentions many different times that have been proven and that are accepted among many universities. They use statistics from previous studies to support the claims…