Chapter 2: Chemistry and molecules of life -Homeostasis- The maintenance of an internal environment -Energy- The ability to do work -Metabolism- Chemical reactions in a cell that allows it to use energy -Element- A chemically pure substance that cannot not be broken down -Matter- anything that takes of space -Atom- smallest unit of an element -Proton- positively charged particle inside nucleus -Electron- negatively charged particle around nucleus -Neutron- uncharged particle
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needle turns 90 degrees in the same direction until the red lead if facing towards the North of the magnet. Represent the magnetic field By speed, direction is changed and the faster the needle moves the greater the attraction force is. As like electric charges repel and opposite charges attract each other in electricity, like magnetic poles repel and opposite magnetic poles attract. The Red lead of the needle faces the South part of the magnet in a perpendicular way. When the needle is facing
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Holy Cross of Mintal Inc. Mintal, Davao City S.Y.2013-2014 SCIENCE INVESTIGATORY PROJECT PROPOSAL “Vinegar, as an alternative battery for calculators and LED Bulbs” Submitted by: Group #6 Members: Eno, Bea Badilla, Baby Love Pepe, Era Garsuta, Allan John Peralta, Roman Gr.8 – St. Joseph Submitted to: Ms. Agnes Jane Nudalo Science 8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We, the group six, would like to take this moment to thank our dear parents, who have assisted us in our project
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Ports and Connectors Serial Port - Male 9 or 25 pins Parallel Port - Female 25 Pins Game Port - Female 25 pin in 2 rows These ports are being replaced by USB. Network Interface Card (NIC) Modem - Connects to phone line Video USB - 127 ports may be plugged into SCSI IEEE 1394 – high speed expected to replace SCSI. Multimedia, microphone and speakers Two types of monitor and they are CRT& LCD Screen Size Contrast Ratio Resolution – Higher resolution, the sharper the
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California-based Tesla Motors reveled a prototype of their third model, the all-electric SUV Model X. The Model X will feature a first of its kind on passenger doors called Falcon Wings which have hinges on the top and open upward, rather than sliding sideways like the doors of typical minivans. Tesla expects to begin production of Model X in late 2013, and have them ready to be delivered in early 2014. The all-electric vehicle has already received positive buzz and Tesla reported that just one day
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1. Jack Welch launched a number of initiatives on taking charge of GE in 1981. Was there a strategy that was the driving force behind the initiatives? Were the initiatives effective in accomplishing what Welch was aiming for? When Welch became the CEO of GE in 1981, the US economy was reeling under recession. The challenge lied before the Welch to set a strategy to remain profitable through the recession and continue to be so. Welch responded by employing a strong strategy supplemented by the
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Rotating Electrical Machines Motor efficiency labelling scheme Brook Crompton and the efficiency labelling scheme 2219E 2219E Issue 1 Motor efficiency labelling scheme What is it? This is a scheme aimed at emphasising to all motor users, the importance of efficiency. With the backing of the European Commission, manufacturers representing 80% of the European production of standard motors, have agreed to establish three efficiency bands or classes for their standard TEFV, 2 and
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The Immelt Revolution Who is Jeff Immelt? • Joined GE Plastic in 1982 (MBA from Harvard University) • Various global leadership positions over year career in GE - GE Electronics, GE Medicals, International Marketing • Elected as CEO to begin tenure in September 2001 • Different personality from J. Welch - Easygoing, friendly, natural charisma (lead by example) cf. Jack Welch :Brash, Impetuous, abrasive, feisty (dictatorship) Jeff, breakthrough in the CEO Factory? CEO Process
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Cultural Assessment of General Electric Learning Team A Human Relations and Organizational Behavior March 14, 2005 Cultural Assessment of General Electric The corporate culture of General Electric (GE) is a composite of its people, leadership, organization, structure, and processes from past to present. This paper will provide an assessment of the corporate culture of GE, and provide an insight into the dynamics, which have made it one of the world’s premier
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BLACK & DECKER Black & Decker Corporation (B&D) tried to run a diversification strategy. During the 1980’s Black and Decker had established themselves as a leader in the power tool industry. However, they had a feeling that that the market for such tools was maturing to the point where expansion within the industry would provide little or no additional revenues so they decided to diversify. Black and Decker began their expansion operation by acquiring General Electric’s housewares business
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