.........................................................................27 7.8 Measuring electricity..................................................................................................27 SOLAR ENERGY..............................................................................................................27 8.1 Photovoltaic energy...................................................................................................... 28 8.2 Solar thermal heat.......................................................................................................29 8.3 Solar thermal power plants......................................................................................... 30 8.4 Solar energy and the environment..............................................................................30 WIND ENERGY.................................................................................................................31 9
During the years following independence, Ukraine has grown with the region, but relative to many expectations, this has been a bitter disappointment. Ukraine is seen as an underachiever. Source: http://carnegieendowment.org/2012/03/09/underachiever-ukraine-s-economy- since-1991/a1nf# 13 1.1.3. Key Macroeconomic indicators For Key Macroeconomic indicators and forecasts please refer to Appendix 1. Ukraine's economic sectors are diverse, but in need of new capital and investments to compete with sectors in the West. The country's major export categories include: ferrous and non-ferrous metals, steel products and steel structures; chemical products (including fertilizers; plastics and rubber); agricultural products and food (mainly grains, cereals; food processing and packaging). As seen from the list above, Ukrainian economy is strongly dependent on various
(see also Bibliography). Empirical study. This is based on the following three sources: first, the Crusell Bridge 1case study (included in the appendices), which provided examples; second, research whose objective was to determine the current state of the Estonian construction industry (see also chapter 2); and finally, information gathered from visiting Estonian and Finish construction companies and discussions with different parties from Estonia, Finland and England. 1 The Author of this thesis in collaboration with his supervisor Sacks R. conducted an empirical field study and prepared the Crusell Bridge cases study as a part of the second edition of the BIM Handbook (see also appendix 1.). 8 1.3 Research structure Chapter 2 investigates the main problems connected with the construction industry worldwide and the causes of these problems
A comparison table was created to compare the effects of virtual design and construction of the two projects. Additionally, a schedule is presented to explain the deadline slippage on one of the case studies. The schedule is accompanied with a data exchange diagram to illustrate how collaboration can affect the project deadline. From this analysis, it was discovered that one of the reasons why there has been an increase in the design and construction of buildings with highly complicated geometry is the advent of 3D and BIM tools. The main themes that emerged were: • 3D and BIM increase collaboration between different project participants; • A reduction in construction time is evident only when the building models are openly shared; • Intelligent models help to find clashes and reduce re-work; • Models increase accuracy during fabrication and construction; • Shop-drawing review is sped up;
Instead, Gould's refurbished silver mine and the wealth it has generated inspires a new round of revolutions and self-proclaimed warlords, plunging Costaguana into chaos. Among others, the revolutionary Montero invades Sulaco; Gould, adamant that his silver should not become spoil for his enemies, orders Nostromo, the trusted "capataz de los cargadores" (head longshoreman) of Sulaco, to hide it on an offshore island. ,,Heart of darkness"-1902. Conrad's landmark. Novel is highly symbolic. The main events render by Marlow, happened in Congo, the river has the same name, is described as serpentine river (piblical illusion), bears some evil in himself, in the same way like paradise. Congo-one of the darkest places on earth. (Africa-dark continent) Story: white European Charles Marlowe is in charge of a ferry boat on Congo, meets Kurtz, who is trading ivory, very expensive, made illegal in some countries for now, keeps the local in fear. Later
effect of a new comprehensive Tax Code (including customs legislation) on January 1, 2011 con- stitutes a further milestone in the development of tax legislation. Licenses and permits - Georgia has dramatically reduced licensing and permitting requirements to ease constraints on business. The total number of licenses and permits was cut by 84% in re- forms that eliminated 756 licenses and permits and streamlined procedures. Currently, licenses and permits are only used in the production of highly risky goods and services, also usage of natural resources and specific activities. The procedures of issuing licenses and permits were significantly simplified to the "one-stop shop" and "silence is consent" principles. Customs Reform - From January 1, 2011 the new Tax Code of Georgia took effect which also includes the provisions regulating customs. Tax Code established business friendly customs pro- cedures
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Poe objected to narrow nationalism. The poverty of the arts in America was a direct result of the national preoccupation with money. He was rather harsh on minor authors. Longfellow hated him. The first modern literary theoretician used a lot of psychology (psychological system logical), in direct contrast with romanticism. The work of art should be evaluated from the point of view of the author's intention, what the author intended. He stood somehow aloof somehow on the side. He was ahead of his time. He mentally anguished landscapes, far from nature or society. He seemed to European his contemporaries could not understand his ideas. The first group of writers who started to appreciate his writing was the French symbolists, especially Baudelaire. They proclaimed Poe their predecessor. Major influence on later writers he can be called the first detective stories writer
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Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Language: a Contemporary Introduction introduces the student to the main issues and theories in twentieth and twenty-first-century phi- losophy of language, focusing specifically on linguistic phenomena. Topics are structured in four parts in the book. Part I, Reference and Referring, includes topics such as Russell's Theory of Descriptions, Donnellan's distinction, problems of anaphora, the description theory of proper names, Searle's cluster theory, and the causalhistorical theory. Part II, Theories of Meaning, surveys the competing theories of linguistic mean- ing and compares their various advantages and liabilities. Part III, Pragmatics and Speech Acts, introduces the basic concepts of linguistic pragmatics,
are published by The New American Library, Inc., 1301 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019 FIRST PRINTING, FEBRUARY, 1973 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA To my Parents and my Grandmother Contents A Note on the Abridged Version Preface A Few Words 1. One Day of Magic: I 2. One Day of Magic: II 3. The First 3,000 Years 4. The Rise of the West 5. On the Origin of a Species 6. The Era of the Black Chambers 7. The Contribution of the Dilettantes 8. Room 40 9. A War of Intercepts 10. Two Americans 11. Secrecy for Sale 12. Duel in the Ether: I 13. Duel in the Ether: II 14. Censors, Scramblers, and Spies 15. The Scrutable Orientals 16. PYCCKAJI Kranrojioras 17. N.S.A. 18. Heterogeneous Impulses 19. Ciphers in the Past Tense 20. The Anatomy of Cryptology Suggestions for Further Reading Index A Note on the Abridged Version
Competition for Scarce Resources: Foolish Fury 217 Defense 221 Summary 225 Study Questions 226 CHAPTER 8 Instant Influence: Primitive Consent for an Automatic Age 227 Primitive Automaticity 228 Modern Automaticity 230 Shortcuts Shall Be Sacred 231 Summary 233 Study Questions 234 References 235 Index 254 Credits 260 About the Author Robert B. Cialdini is Regents' Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University, where he has also been named Graduate Distinguished Research Professor. He received undergraduate, graduate, and post- graduate training in psychology from the University of Wisconsin, the University of North Carolina, and Columbia University, respectively. He is past president of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology.
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In most American nuclear laboratories, in fact in most research laboratories, Mandarin seems to be the official language of communication. What in effect this means is that Chinese-Americans have so outnumbered Americans themselves in these research facilities that it becomes more convenient for everybody to speak Mandarin. Chinese Americans understand that knowledge is power. They have carved a niche for themselves where they can exercise power – in the highly classified field of nuclear warheads and missiles. Unfortunately we, as a people, have not carved out any niche in any part of America industry or life, except maybe in being very religious. I am not certain that being very religious is carving out a niche for a group of people. I am not here advocating that a Capitalist Nigger should steal military secrets. What I am advocating is that a Capitalist Nigger will follow the paths to success in the accumulation of money and wealth that
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Center. Its first screen display is a bitmapped image of the Sesame Street character Cookie Monster. The first operational Alto computer is completed at Xerox PARC. Traf-O-Data shuts down. It made about US$20,000. Design work is completed on the Micral, the first non-kit computer based on a microprocessor (the Intel 8008). Built in France, the Micral is advertised in the U.S., but is not successful there. The term "microcomputer" first appears in print, in reference to the Micral. Gary Kildall writes a simple operating system in his PL/M language. He calls it CP/M (Control Program/Monitor). Stephen Wozniak joins Hewlett-Packard. Gary Kildall creates PL/M for the Intel 8008, based on PL/I. IBM develops a cheap disk and drive. IBM introduces the IBM 3340 hard disk unit, known as the Winchester, IBM's internal development code name. The recording head rides on a layer of air 18 millionths of an inch thick
This is also called maltesing since the it was first identified in black cats and blue cats - Maltese is term for blue-grey and some of the eary blue cats imported into Britain were known as Maltese cats. A secondary type of dilution is called the dilute modifier. It only affects already diluted colours. Since it gave rise to the colour "caramel". I have referred to it here as "caramelising" purely to avoid confusing the layperson. Textbooks always refer to it as the dilute modifier. ORIGINAL COLOUR DILUTE VERSION CARAMELISED VERSION OF THE DILUTE VERSION (DILUTE MODIFIER, DOUBLE DILUTION) White N/A N/A Black Blue Caramel (UK: Blue-based caramel)
RECORDINGS OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC. APPENDIX D. SCORES OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC PUBLISHED. APPENDIX E. CHRONOLOGY OF ESTONIAN SYMPHONIES. APPENDIX F. SOUND TAPES OF ESTONIAN SYMPHONIES IN THE ESTONIAN MUSIC INFORMATION CENTRE AT THE COMPOSERS UNION. APPENDIX G. SOME PROGRAMMES WITH ESTONIAN MUSIC AND CONDUCTORS. APPENDIX H. INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES. APPENDIX I. SELECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS. APPENDIX J. MUSICAL EXAMPLES. PIANO ARRANGEMENTS AND SCORE SAMPLES. APPENDIX K. USEFUL ADDRESSES. ABOUT THE AUTHOR ESTONIA AND THE ESTONIANS Estonia is situated on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, between the Baltic Sea and Lake Peipsi. The country is populated by Estonians who belong to the Western Finnish group of nations, a branch of the Finno-Ugric stem, and speak the Estonian language. Estonia is the northernmost of the Baltic States. From west to east the length of the country is 360 kilometres and the width, from north to south, is 255 kilometres.
........................................................177 Enthusiasm.................................................................................................180 The Frequency-holders..............................................................................183 The New Earth Is No Utopia.....................................................................184 Notes...........................................................................................................186 About the Author........................................................................................189 CHAPTER ONE THE FLOWERING OF HUMAN CONSCIOUSNESS EVOCATION Earth, 114 million years ago, one morning just after sunrise: The first flower ever to appear on the planet opens up to receive the rays of the sun. Prior to this momentous event that heralds an evolutionary transformation in the life of plants, the planet had already been covered in vegetation for millions of
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Chapter 3 Not all that Mrs. Bennet, however, with the assistance of her five daughters, could ask on the subject, was sufficient to draw from her husband any satisfactory description of Mr. Bingley. They attacked him in various ways--with barefaced questions, ingenious suppositions, and distant surmises; but he eluded the skill of them all, and they were at last obliged to accept the second-hand intelligence of their neighbour, Lady Lucas. Her report was highly favourable. Sir William had been delighted with him. He was quite young, wonderfully handsome, extremely agreeable, and, to crown the whole, he meant to be at the next assembly with a large party. Nothing could be more delightful! To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love; and very lively hopes of Mr. Bingley's heart were entertained. "If I can but see one of my daughters happily settled at Netherfield," said Mrs. Bennet to
THE ANGEL 24. AN IMPASSE EPILOGUE: AN OCCASION twilight STEPHENIE MEYER LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY New York Boston Text copyright © 2005 by Stephenie Meyer All rights reserved. Little, Brown and Company Time Warner Book Group 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020 Visit our Web site at www.lb-teens.com First Edition: September 2005 The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Meyer, Stephanie, 1973-- Twilight : a novel / by Stephanie Meyer. -- 1st ed. p. cm. Summary: When seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human. ISBN 0-316-16017-2 [1. Vampires -- Fiction. 2. High schools -- Fiction. 3. Schools -- Fiction. 4
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