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The year was 1878; the great inventor and scientist Thomas Edison was attempting to downsize electric lighting sources. He set out to redesign the way consumers would utilize electricity. Thomas Edison created small lightbulbs instead of the much bigger light fixtures that were in use during that time. He created small bulbs capable for indoor use, they were long-lasting, did not overheat, and above all could run on low power. A little over a year later, he patented the lightbulb using a strand…

Hawai’i is known as the endangered species capital of the world with the largest number of endangered species per square mile than any other place on Earth (Meditz et al., 2013). Hawai’i is called this because of an invasive algae called Gracilaria salicornia, or gorilla ogo. Studies on Gracilaria salicornia provide background information of on the specific algae. Current research also analyzes the ecology of the algae, along with how the algae affects Hawaii's economy. Additional research…

in 1789 when the German chemist Martin Klaproth discovered a new element “Uranium”, naming it after the planet Uranus. Then about a century later, in 1895, Wilhelm Rontgen performed experiments by running electric current through a glass tube acting like a vacuum and produced X-rays, thereby discovering the existence of ionizing radiation. The next year, in 1896, Henri Becquerel discovered that an ore “Pitchblende”, which contained Radium and Uranium, caused photographic plates to darken.…

INTRODUCTION Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Canadian firm Bombardier Inc. Bombardier Transportation is one of the world's leading firms in the rail-equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. It is headquartered in Berlin, Germany with regional offices and major development facilities in Canada & the United States. Bombardier Transportation has numerous more minor generation and advancement offices around the world, for accessibility. It offers a wide range…

Summer Internship Project “Sales Strategy Formulation” In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MBA (M&S) 2014 - 2016 Submitted by Tanuj kumar sharma Roll Number: A0102214172 Company Guide Faculty Guide Mr. Anshul saxena Ms. Amanpreet Kang Head-Strategy, Business Development And Marketing SKH Ltd., Krishna Group, Gurgaon AMITY…

A big question that has been going around worldwide for years is whether or not abortion should be allowed in society. There are people who believe abortion should be allowed and that it should be up to the mother because it is her body; on the other hand, there are people who wholeheartedly believe abortion should not be allowed because a baby 's life should count too. We hear a lot about abortion here in the United States of America, but it is not only going on here, abortion occurs in just…

QUESTIONS 1. Discuss the pathophysiology of coronary artery atherosclerosis. Include discussion of risk factors associated with the development of this disease. (10 points) Coronary artery atherosclerosis is most commonly comprised of atherosclerotic fibrous fatty obstructions of the large epicardial vessels, which provide for blood flow and transport nutrients, oxygen, and elimination of metabolic waste products such as CO2, lactic acid, and hydrogen ions. Coronary artery atherosclerosis…

Therefore, lounge provides them a place not only for waiting and relaxing before and after the meetings but also gives them a suitable environment for having a meeting in the lounge. Moreover, family is another main customer because they can meet and have some small portion foods and drinks right after they check-in into a hotel. Ritz-Carlton Hotel’s Lounge (SF) is open 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, which mean they are operating every day. Thus, they can satisfy customers’ needs and…

Pollution is one of the most serious problems that affect our environment, and its effects on all life aspects are clear to everyone. Because of this, pollution is one of the most serious issues that all the word countries are concerned about. As time goes, the pollution problem increases and also the population growth increase. The increase in demand for water and food supplies place an increasing stress on the ground and surface water quality and quantity. One of the environmental problems…

Overall profits have to be looked at deep within the financial statement of any company, but the bottom line always remains the bottom line. Within Best Buy, we see that the company's total liabilities are 60% of total assets. Liabilities have increased from March 2003 at 177,000 to February 2004 at 765,000(Quotes & Info- Best Buy Co Inc (BBY)). This puts their liabilities at a high risk for investors. Their top competitor, Circuit City, holds only 30% liabilities to assets. This creates a…