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- 3551: The Townshend Act
- ... another violation of their constitutional right not to be taxed without representation. Colonial merchants also feared that the act would allow the East India Company to monopolize the tea trade and put them out of business. In Philadelphia and New York City the colonists would not permit British ships to unload tea. In Boston, in the so-called Boston Tea Party, a group of citizens, many disguised as Native Americans, swarmed ...
- 3552: Intranet
- Internet has been the most popular and widely used tool for fetching information on the net. However, another information system is surging in popularity, especially among business organizations and large corporations. The information system is called the Intranet. What is an Intranet? What is not an Intranet? And what is its role in the information age? These questions will be answered thoroughly ...
- 3553: The Awakening
- ... interest for Edna. Leonce Pontellier, in confirmation of the stereotype of the older husband, is nearly twenty years older than his wife. He is of substantial means, of good social status, and is successful in business. She sees no risk of losing him or his interest, precisely because he is so devoted to her. So Edna gradually transfers her affections to Robert Lebrun. Robert, much closer in age to Edna, can ...
- 3554: Who Was Mother Theresa
- ... of peasants reported inaccurately by some. "We lacked for nothing." In fact, the family lived in one of the two houses they owned. Nikola was a contractor, working with a partner in a successful construction business. He was also heavily involved in the politics of the day. Lazar tells of his father's rather sudden and shocking death, which may have been due to poisoning because of his political involvement. With ...
- 3555: Justification Study Of Automation At Douglas Electronics Company
- ... could save a few dollars on the onset of the project by going with a short-line vendor to purchase our end-of-arm tooling but I do not believe this would be a sound business investment for the small savings that we would realize. The end-of-arm tooling is the most important piece of equipment in the whole system. Our application requires sophisticated handling and precision of movement. I ...
- 3556: Albert Einstein
- ... Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14, 1874. Before his first birthday, his family had moved to Munich where young Albert's father, Hermann Einstein, and uncle set up a small electro-chemical business. He was fortunate to have an excellent family with which he held a strong relationship. Albert's mother, Pauline Einstein, had an intense passion for music and literature, and it was she that first introduced ...
- 3557: Billy Sunday
- ... member of his twelve-man squad in 1883. The rookie played very little that first season, he took the field, in only fourteen games, but he also served the team by handling all of the business management for Anson while they were on the road. The results were not stellar, but the rookie showed marked improvement. Sunday batted .241 in fourteen games his first year, and he hit .222 after forty ...
- 3558: The Ending of the Post War Boom
- ... changed the U.S. corporations into a new global economy scale. The war had brought America in return a huge increase in its prosperity. In the U.S. society, most people believed in that big business and government can do just about everything. The period between 1948 to 1973 had been called the ˇ§long boomˇ¨ or the ˇ§postwar boomˇ¨. This period consolidated the United Statesˇ¦ position as the richest country in ...
- 3559: The Adventures and Maturing of Huckleberry Finn
- ... safe keeping while they continued their normal childhood. Tom and Huck liked to fool the Widow's slave, Jim, and make him believe witches were around. They also formed a gang whose only line of business was to rob and kill; of course the boys only pretended to rob and kill. While out one night, Huck discovers that Pap is back and Huck knows he's after his six thousand dollars ...
- 3560: Birmingham Steel Corporation
- ... remain clear: enhance its leading position in the market place. As the company has grown and diversified, rebar shipments have declined as a percentage of total sales but have always remained the core of the business. In 1997 Birmingham Steel converted its Joliet rolling mill from production of coiled SBQ rod to its more efficient use as a high speed produces of construction related products. The company installed new mill stands ...
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