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    On the 3rd November 2016 the Hazelwood Power Station, which produced brown coal in the Latrobe Valley, announced the entire plant would close at the end of March 2017. After supplying electricity to Victoria for over 50 years, the plant’s owners Engie argued that it was no longer economically viable to continue to run one of Australia’s most ‘dirty’ power plants, thus laying off almost 1,000 jobs. Engie states that the growing pressure for renewable energy was the main factor for the closure of the plant. Hazelwood had a long history in Latrobe Valley, opening in 1964, and has become a source of work for generations of the same family, i.e their grandfather, their father and the current worker. According to Engie, Hazelwood lasted ‘past it’s…

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    The Medupi Power Station History, Developments and Strategy Growth. Background The Medupi power station construction was a joint venture carried out in aims of fulfilling the power shortfall in South Africa. There was a great demand for Electrical Supply through out South Africa which translated in wide spread regular nationwide power cuts. Load shedding was regularly scheduled, where electricity supply was stopped for non-overlapping periods causing nationwide blackouts. Businesses were asked…

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    BHEL was established more than 40 years on the first floor was installed in Bhopal preaching the Heavy Electrical Equipment Industry indigenous to India that dream was more than realized with a proven track record of performance that has been acquiring benefits -72.BHEL continuously since 1971 to meet the needs of key sectors of the Indian economy in the sense, power transmission and generation, industry, transport, communications and renewable energy, and defense, and so extensive network of…

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    In general, in most cases, some conflicts can be handled by using conflict management techniques to better control the situation. Therefore, as a supervisor, we must learn to have a better understanding of managing a conflict climate in which will create a mutually satisfying outcomes. In short, we leaders must recognized our superiority and influence we have over our employees and that we do not to turn that authority into power abuse. For the most part, supervisors and subordinates will not…

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    Yesterday I visited Grand Central Station- or I should say terminal, the famous station as changed its names many times throughout the last hundred years. Grand Central’s birth was from a tragedy and underwent many changes from presidents, to abandoned tracks to restaurants, to rebuilding this station is an American Icon. The chief engineer was William J Wilgus and build two version of the terminal before the third and final station designed by Reed and Stem and Warren and Wetmore had been…

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    Competition The five forces analysis addresses industry factors affecting competition within the areas of rivalry, barriers to entry, bargaining powers of suppliers and buyers, and the threat of substitutes. For SiriusXM to remain competitive within the radio broadcast industry, they must carefully monitor and address each of these forces. Rivalry Intensity – (Strong). Rivalry within the radio broadcast industry is a strong force, as many options are available to consumers. Whether it is…

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    Hemingway intended to portray Santiago as a reincarnation of Jesus Christ. The Old Man and the Sea resembles Christ's journey to Calvary through the actions of Santiago, the protagonist. To begin with, Santiago's resistance to defeat symbolizes the first Station of the Cross. The first station is the declaration of Jesus's execution. In accordance with Scripture,…

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    can be broadly defined as reducing or eliminating the government’s power of a certain industry (Cocker, 1992). Prior to deregulation occurring, the government were able to have complete control over what was discussed on radio, and was solely based around politics. “Government policy severely curtailed the use of the medium as part of a democratic public sphere in New Zealand society” (Cocker, 2008, p. 40). This then ruined the possibility of running a functional public sphere because people…

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    I live in the heart of Manhattan. I live one block away from Penn station, in between 34th and 35th street on 8th avenue. I live at the Wyndham New Yorker Hotel. I am in a very populated area of New York City. It is not populated with lots of residence but with commuters and tourists. The building that I live at is the only place on my block that you can reside. You can tell that my street is very touristy and very convenient for commuters. The buildings that are on my streets are all…

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    way with their own designs each, except one important element is present on all buildings: solar panels. Buildings range from being superfluously ornate and elaborate to being simple and clean. The residential area consists of more elegant houses, hotels, apartments, and more as they were moreover renovated from the prior dwellings and mansions dating back centuries and centuries. The size of the resident’s home depends on how many people are choosing to live together, i.e., more people means a…

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