A JETSTAR flight is being investigated for flying too low on approach Hemi Te HooRi Sat, 18/08/2012 - 19:21 Sat, 18/08/2012 - 19:21 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating, saying the two-pilot crew of the Airbus 320 had an incorrect descent profile selected and descended below the minimum safe altitude on the morning flight from Auckland to Queenstown on July 16. Jetstar said although the flight landed safely in clear conditions, the airline was taking the incident very
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All available evidence points to the fact that the Universe is open and it is ceaselessly expanding. Space means the whole universe, including the earth, while outer space refers to space other than the earth; outer space begins where the earth's atmosphere ends and extends in all directions. Like, the air we breathe, space is everywhere and all around us. Most people describe space as the universe and do not distinguish between them. When the Universe was first talked of, as an orderly unit,
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The Arms Race Arsenal A-Bomb (US 1945, USSR 1949) H-Bomb (US 1952, USSR 1953) ICBM (US 1957, USSR 1958) 1957 : USSR launch first satellite “Sputnik”into space. “Missile Gap” paranoia in USA ABM (Anti-Ballistic Missiles intercept & destroy nukes in theory)(USSR 1968, USA 1972) MIRV (USA 1970, USSR 1975) -Stockpiling of nuclear weapons seen as necessary by both parties -Technological advances made both USA & USSR feel vulnerable -Secrecy, need to catch up or to be one step ahead = fuelled arms
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air pollution that occurs through the production of oil by the oil refinery, the air around the suburb will get polluted and makes the community living close to oil refinery worse off, by diminished health or effect the ability of seeing a clear blue sky and stars at night, etc… The graphs below shows us that the firms only going to take into account only their own marginal cost that increases the firm’s cost when it produces one or more unit of a goods and hence it will produce where marginal benefits
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1. Teachers using questioning procedures to probe for learner understanding Being able to be a great teacher includes the art of being a good questioner. Questions are the stepping stones to good teaching and great understanding. Without questions nothing would be explored, no one would ever question or wonder what happened if they pushed just a little further to gain more knowledge about a certain subject. We as teacher need in understand that the deeper and more improved the questions are we
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air pollution that occurs through the production of oil by the oil refinery, the air around the suburb will get polluted and makes the community living close to oil refinery worse off, by diminished health or effect the ability of seeing a clear blue sky and stars at night, etc… The graphs below shows us that the firms only going to take into account only their own marginal cost that increases the firm’s cost when it produces one or more unit of a goods and hence it will produce where marginal benefits
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Ashlee McGrown IS 101 Education and Social Change November 19, 2012 Final Project: First-Generation College Students First for Everything No two people have the same experiences due to the fact that every person is different, whether it be a difference in background, education, or skin color, something separates everyone. When attending college, you become exposed to to even more differences between everyone. Students come from various backgrounds, including some students being the
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about this crime that happened over 40 years ago have since surfaced and have been brought into the light. Although, the main reason why it even occurred at all is still a mystery. The outcomes behind this mystery are as numerous as the stars in the sky. The Watergate Scandal When did it happen? On 17 June 1972, 5 men were arrested for burglarizing the Watergate offices of the Democratic National Committee in Washington D.C. The five men were Bernard L. Barker, Virgilio R. Gonzales, James
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external environment forces. Some of the strategic will includes the strategy gap of BA. Through this strategic, we have recommended that BA should focus on their communication, planning, forecasting and strategy formulation to restore their competitive advantage within the industry. Table of contents Table of contents 1.1 Report objectives 1.2 Company overview 1.3 Strategy gap 1.4 Current strategies 2.0 External Analysis 2.1 PESTEL Analysis 2.2
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INTRODUCTION Adaptive optics is a new technology which is being used now a days in ground based telescopes to remove atmospheric tremor and thus provide a clearer and brighter view of stars seen through ground based telescopes. Without using this system, the images obtained through telescopes on earth are seen to be blurred, which is caused by the turbulent mixing of air at different temperatures. Adaptive optics in effect removes this atmospheric tremor. It brings together the
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