fact, I swore I would never go college. My words exactly were, “I am not crazy enough to finish 13 years of school just to go back for another 4 or more and have to pay for it!!!” The thought was absolutely ridiculous. Then I started my first job at Sonic Drive In. I saw grown men working hard in the kitchen and sweating over a hot stove all day everyday. Suddenly a college education was very appealing. At the age of 17 I moved in with my now husband who was 25 at the time. He was in college finishing
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INTRODUCTION DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF DEEP FOUNDATIONS Have been used since prehistoric times Wooden poles/piles to support the home near the lake in Switzerland 12,000 years ago Pile-supported huts in lagoons around the shores of lake in R. Ayothiraman R A thi Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Delhi New Delhi – 110 016. E-mail: araman@civil.iitd.ac.in Venezuela V l In early years, primarily used to bye-pass the water depth and soft soil layer even for lightly-loaded
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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Plan for Continuous Emission Monitor Systems and Continuous Opacity Monitor Systems (CEMS/COMS) The following is a Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) Plan for Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems or CEMS. This QA/QC Plan meets the minimum requirements of the Indiana State Rule 326 IAC 3-5-4 Standard Operating Procedures and Chapter 20 of the Indiana Quality Assurance Manual. This example QA/QC Plan may be used as a
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Thalidomide was developed in the 1950’s to treat seizures for patients with epilepsy. However, the drug was not successful in treating the seizures and soon after the drug became popular for its effectiveness as a sedative, sleep aid and to prevent morning sickness in pregnant women. Thalidomide was on the market worldwide, and pregnant women everywhere were taking the drug to combat emesis, or vomiting. Due to concerns of neurotoxicity, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did not approve thalidomide
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Introduction Many thoughts come to mind as I ponder the question of what it means to be a Christian. Sinfulness, forgiveness, faith, grace are just a few topics involved in being a Christian. Specific things must happen for one to become a Christian. Scripture is clear about how to become a Christian, (“If you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” (Romans 10:9 NIV) “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just
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The night was caving in and the lights were starting to come on and everything around me reminded me of Vegas. “Mya, Jessica wants to know if you will go with her on that one.” My seven year old brother pointed, in the direction of where one the biggest rides where. His smile was mostly silver but he was a cubby cheary always seen things half full kind of kid. I myself could never get over how dark he was, his hair his tan skin, his eyes he definitely had gotten more mexican than I but this is
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Sony was established with a capital of a few hundred yens. In 1958 Ibuka and Morita changed the name from Tokyo Engineering Telecommunications Corporation to Sony. The concept behind the name derived from the Latin word “sonus” which means sound and “sonic”; the other name was “sonny boy” which is a popular expression used to describe a young person with a free spirit. The new name Sony captured the mood of both Ibuka and Morita along with a group of young people with a strong passion and energy for
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L'ORÉAL COMPANY PROFILE – SWOT ANALYSIS December 2012 SCOPE OF THE REPORT Scope All values expressed in this report are in US dollar terms, using a fixed exchange rate (2011). 2011 figures are based on part-year estimates. All forecast data are expressed in constant terms; inflationary effects are discounted. Conversely, all historical data are expressed in current terms; inflationary effects are taken into account. Disclaimer Much of the information in this briefing is of a statistical
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The wet granulation assay was carried out by grinding 20 tablets into a powder and dissolving them in a phosphate buffer followed by being thoroughly mixed in a sonic bath for 10 minutes. A sample was then extracted from the mixture and further diluted using the phosphate buffer and was measured via UV spectrophotometry at a wavelength of 221 m3. From this absorbance measurement recorded in Table 8, the concentration
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