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Hi, I am Nicole Warner, and I went through Everstaff for this position at North Coast Container almost one year ago. The company is a very nice company. I have grown in this position tremendously. I currently hold two job titles. Executive Assistant and Document Control Administrator for ISO which means that I was kind of promoted last year only after a few months of working here. My concern with working for this company is safety issues. The majority of NCC's employees park underground…

“treasure ships” of China surpassing those of the British and Spanish, the Chinese never became the dominant naval power because the Ming dynasty withdrew support for the treasure ships, building the out of proportion ships were too expensive, lack of involvement in the world market, and the supplies of wood were not enough to satiate the amount needed to build the ships. Thus China was the one being surpassed and did not have what it took to be the ruler of the seas. Compared to other ships of…

The Black Fish was known to be loud and full of the kinds of characters who enjoy imbibing in colorful company down at the docks. Boisterous laughter come from within accompanied by cries of excitement. One of the fisherman known for being no stranger to the bottle had challenged the Wastelander to a drinking contest. They are Barbaric people from the Northern wastes. The harsh environment ensured only the strongest survived. Standing at six and a half feet and thick with muscle, the monstrous…

‘Alexia Riley, you have been commissioned by the High Council of the Earth’s Forestry and Woodland to document a trek through the Atlantic Ocean. Is your team ready to depart in four days time?’ ‘Yes, Sir. We will be fully equipped to depart from Great Britain at 7:30am Thursday 26th May 2018. We will be departing from Heathrow Airport, and travelling to Nanortalik, Greenland. From there we will depart, and travel through the Atlantic Ocean before arriving in the Falkland Islands.’ My reply…

founders of Mercy Ship, began campaigning to bring healthcare to people all over the world. They did some research and found that 95% of the world 's largest cities were located on harbors. Wanting to help as many people as possible, they decided to buy and renovate a large ship and turn it into a hospital. Through their efforts, Anastasis, the first Mercy ship was born (Mercy Ship, n.d.-a). Now equipped with a portable medical facility, not only would…

Whether it be for fun or for a lifestyle of competition, boating is an opportunity for one to further express themselves. Sailing and yachting are more than just styles of boating. To start off, sailing and yachting are both rooted around a boat, but the crews of each play very different roles. Sailing involves a maximum effort by the crew. They operate the boat to reach the end location. Trimming the sails requires the effort of a crew to keep the sailboat pointed in the direction of optimal…

1. The authorized Government Meal Rate (GMR) of $13.85 with Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS) does not properly allow sufficient coverage of daily Air Force Dining Facility a la carte meals while a member is assigned Temporary Duty at Air Force installations providing training. 2. The Training Quota Management Center (TQC) has the unique situation of receiving critical feedback from individuals we issue orders to after they have attended required training. Some of the courses we issue…

The year is 1800; the events that led up to this year in my life and the lives of every member of my entire family replays vividly in my mind. This beautiful island of Trinidad, although filled with uncertainty, presents such great opportunity that going back now is just not an option. Life as a French coloured planter was changing in Grenada. The French Revolution threatened the economy and most importantly the livelihoods of us planters. In 1776, a French planter…

When hauling a boat, it is vitally important that you keep safety at the top of your list of priorities. There are some guidelines that you should always follow when towing a boat with your own personal vehicle. #1 Make Sure The Weight Is Distributed Evenly You are not going to be hauling an empty boat around. You are going to have fuel, equipment and water on your boat. All of these supplies are heavy. Make sure these supplies are distributed evenly on your boat. You don’t want to stack up all…

ability to survive over such a long period of time. In the novel Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi, the author makes use of reoccurring symbols to showcase the pillars upon which humanity’s survival…