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Phase Tactical cellular technology has been around since the 1980’s. GTE, which is now General Dynamics established this technology for the Army in 1985 (Thompson, 2012). The first cellular network used by the United States Army was the Mobile Subscriber Equipment network. It was christened in 1991 in the deserts of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Mobile Subscriber Equipment network is the foundation of the tactical communications network and precursor to Warfighter Information…

sanatorium to recuperate from a nervous disorder. In the same year, Eliot founded the quarterly journal Criterion and served as its editor till its end in 1939. He later joined the publishing house Faber & Faber where he remained for the rest of his career. Apart from writing poetry and serving as an editor for publishing houses and journals, Eliot also wrote a number of critical essays and philosophical reviews such as Traditional and Individual Talent that analyses other poets while carefully…

Energy Management is a process that can be utilized to ensure the effective and sensible use of energy and energy related systems to reduce losses, save energy, become sustainable, and more environmentally conscious. TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) as a government owned utility should be cognizant and controlling of their energy usage and patterns while being a good steward to the environment. Energy Management has been a part of the company for some time, but there are things that could be…

I revamped 17 power-point presentations, for the course, to be used by staff members and students alike to enhance the instructor 's lectures and the student training experience. Along with the power-point presentations I generated five new unit review study aids, totaling approximately 120 questions…

In the book “As Nature Made Him,” Ron Colapinto writes about a family who goes through a traumatic experience after a shocking accident at the hospital. On August 22 1965, a young couple —Ron and Janet Reimer— welcomed twin boys into the world, Bruce and Brian. In 1966, a year after the twins were born, the couple took the twins to the St. Boniface hospital for a circumcision. Unfortunately one of the twins—Bruce— suffered a mishandled operation, which severely damaged his penis. The Reimer’s…

ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Ashley Dickerson January 23, 2016 A Brief History of the Drug War. (n.d.). Retrieved January 31, 2016 from http://www.drugpolicy.org/new-solutions-drug-policy/brief-history-drug-war The creator of this article is the Drug Policy Alliance, a nationally renowned organization dedicated to promoting ethical drug policy. The Drug Policy Alliance is a diverse coalition of groups and individuals devoted to changing the landscape of the War on Drugs in the United…

This paper explores the interaction of variables within a quantitative research. A variable in research can be an individual or group, which is observed for various measurements during an experiment (Creswell, 2014). Additionally, variables used within an experiment is used to observe the reactions of how each variable interacts with each other and the dependent variable. The effects of each variable help determine the outcome of a study or experiment. In order to understand the variables, they…

chain alliances. 1. Gathering data needed - gathering data that is needed for each department is the first step. This involves the services and materials that are provided by the suppliers. To achieve this part, I would conduct interviews and review work/purchase orders 2. Finding suppliers - here you need to find suppliers that have common goals and ones that will fill the companies needs to in the first step. You can also negotiate with the alliances that best fits you both. 3.…

in Global Virtual Teams’, Journal of Management Information Systems, 18 (3) pp.7-40 Kruyt, M., J. Malan, & R. Tuffield, (2011) 'Three Steps to Building a Better Top Team ', Mckinsey Quarterly, 1 pp.113-117 Singh A.K, and N. Muncherji (2007) 'Team Effectiveness and Its Measurement: A Framework’, Global Business Review, 8(1), pp.119-133 Symons J, & C. Stenzel (2007) ‘Virtually borderless: an examination of culture in virtual teaming’, Journal of general management. 32(3),…

FLSA Changes and its Influence on Hospitality On March 13, 2014 President Obama signed a memorandum to update and adapt the overtime rule (Final Rule) in the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), which regulates minimum wages, work hours, overtime and child labor. These changes include a raise of the salary threshold for exempt workers and therefore broaden the number of people eligible for overtime pay. The Department of Labor’s (DOL) new regulations will take effect on December 1, 2016,…