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    Gaurav Dev Sharma PGFB1611 . Case: SELCO 2009: Determining a Path Forward ( RM Case Assignment) Question 1 .In 2009, SELCO was looking at several options for expanding its operations (i.e. geographical…

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    The Montreal Olympics

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    just days before the opening ceremonies. The stadium itself and roof were not actually completed by the Opening Ceremony, but instead only “mostly” completed and were deemed usable. Additionally, due to the complex design and structure of the Stadium, it continues to cause problems to this day. The roof, the most problematic of the sections, has had an absurd amount of problems. It’s mechanism for retracting and extending the roof would often fail and get stuck. A pair of Rolling Stones concerts…

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    Shingles Disadvantages

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    core of fiberglass mat. Both types of shingles are available in three styles: three-tab, dimensional and architectural. Three-Tab Shingles Three-tab shingles were one of the first asphalt shingles offered in pre-cut, standardized sizes. They give the roof a flat, one-dimensional appearance that is nevertheless attractive.…

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    But there was a twist to this version of the game so since Jake said he had never ever jumped off the roof he had to then after he jumped off the roof and got back and sat down next to me I said never have I ever been to a Cemetery. then all of a sudden everyone from Whitby Abbey that was at the bonfire said it was nice meeting you, it was nice knowing you, and rest in peace…

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    Steel pressure tanks are very strong as they were designed to withstand a great amount of internal pressure. Because of this, it is not unusual to find that many of the larger, steel pressure tanks have been converted into unique structures or repurposed for other uses. Some of the larger steel pressure tanks have been converted into unusual, multilevel round houses. Some of these houses are elevated, while others are ground level or subterranean. Steel pressure tanks have also been adopted…

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    The realistic fiction story “The Sniper” by Liam O'Flaherty occurs in Dublin, Ireland during a civil war. It begins with a sniper on a roof during the night and there was hardly anyone on the streets. He is hidden on a rooftop eating a sandwich and scouring for threats. The author creates an eerie environment and also uses irony to create the theme that a person needs to think before acting. The Sniper, not thinking about his actions, results in consequences for himself. An example of this…

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    Daedalus Research Paper

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    from a fishes jaw bone. Daedalus was so jealous that he even wanted to kill his nephew Talos. Days went by and one day he was successful, Daedalus was playing around with Talos on top of the roof and he “accidently” dropped Talos off the roof. Talos was instantly dead. While Daedalus and Talos where on the roof they were talking about if humans could fly. Talos was studying a bird and wanted to fly just like it before he died. So that’s how Daedalus got his idea. Daedalus needed…

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    Introduction I was five years old, lying in bed with my mom when she felt something kicking at her legs. She assumed it was me and groggily told me to stop. I was not kicking her. She screamed, jumped out of bed, and a bat flew out of the blanket and swooped around the room, My uncle was eventually able to catch the bat, but I still remember the black flying terror in my house. Two years ago, I was not thinking much about my eagle project. I knew I wanted to be an eagle scout, it just seemed…

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    was burned down in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and destroyed by the Puritans in 1644 (”Globe Theatre”). A cannon that was fired during a performance caused the thatched roof, made up of straw, to catch fire, destroying the theater in less than two hours. It was rebuilt in the same place with the same design, but this time with a tiled roof. This theatre, along with many other theatres was created by one person: James Burbage, along with help of his friends and family. James Burbage, the creator of…

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    Research Question Is lack of green spaces in Istanbul a real “life-threatening” problem for the locals? Problem Statement In the last few decades, there has been a dramatic pace of degradation in green spaces in Istanbul. According to a statement published by TÜRÇEK, the green spaces in Istanbul are fading away, while Istanbul starts to suffocate. The sub-Saharan temperatures in summer impacts the citizens and the city greatly because of the uncontrolled urbanization and the lack of trees…

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