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lasting positive impact on those who the activists are trying to influence. Ian Tuttle reports in the National Review that in St. Paul, MN, “…more than 100 protesters were arrested when protesters used an overpass over Interstate 94 to throw rocks and rebar at police, injuring 21 officers, including one who suffered broken vertebrae when a concrete block was dropped on him from above” (Tuttle, 2016). This is just one example of the violence that has been uncovered by media and shown to the rest…

1.0 Introduction The choice for construction materials is endless. Knowing the particular attributes of these materials allows for the most efficient and productive application which will lead to many years of satisfaction. Civil engineers must have an in-depth knowledge of the main construction materials available in today’s market so that their client receives the best end product for the lowest capital investment. To gain experience in material selection through observation of past…

In vitro fertilization is a form of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and is commonly referred to as IVF. The history of IVF is relatively short; the first baby to be born using this practice was in Cambridge, England in 1978, and soon after another baby was born in India the same year. Finally, in 1981, the first IVF baby was born in the United States and the live birth rate continues to grow. These babies being carried throughout the IVF process were eventually known as “test-tube babies”…

pm. I have some neighbors over to exchange cell phone apps, so we move from the living room to the terrace. "And you know, it is not about one individual or a group; it is about our social dynamics," he adds, sitting in one of the patio furniture rebar…

Janisse Ray, author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, highlights her experiences as a child growing up in rural South Georgia, bringing attention to the extreme poverty surrounding her, as well as the gender expectations she faced from her religious family. Similarly, in Warren St. John’s novel, Outcasts United, the life of Luma Mufleh, a soccer coach to a refugee team, is also highlighted, and issues of gender inequality and religious expectations are also addressed. Despite their different…

rectangular, and elliptical. They can also be angled, channeled, T-shaped or asymmetrical. Bar types of sectional shapes consist of a flat, long piece of rectangular cross-sectioned metal. Rods are long pieces of metal that are circular or square, rebar is an example of the rod sectional…

The Unnecessary Construction Nightmare: The Mexican Border Wall For centuries, heavily secured border walls have been symbols of division between countries or other political entities who are not in good standing. Donald Trumps preposterous ploy to get elected would further divide two neighboring countries, and create the most secure and militarized border between two countries who are at peace in the entire world. His proposal of a wall is not only a logistical nightmare to even attempt to…

Strength 1. Raises over 14 million tonnes of ores from its captive collieries, iron ore mines and quarries 2. Adaptability of company in the fast changing environment 3. Excellent integration with Corus which has more than 2000 metallurgists 4. Control over raw materials 5. Economies of scale 6. Strong backing of Tata brand name 7. Operations in 26 countries and a commercial presence in over 50 countries Weakness 1. Operational efficiency are not as good as international leaders 2. Slightly…