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Showing 1 to 20 of 74 for “"Carry on"”.
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Carry On Joking: Freud, Laughter and the Hysterical Male in the Carry On films
The popularity of the Carry On films can be measured by the success of the series which ran for twenty years from 1958-1978. Twenty-nine films were made and at the height of their popularity in the 1960s two films a year were being produced to capitalise on the success of the series. Film after …
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The Effects of Carry-on Baggage on Aircraft Evacuation Efficiency
… most frequent obstacle of an aircraft evacuation is the passengers carrying baggage while evacuating. Passengers who insist on taking their carry-on baggage during an emergency evacuation not only slow down the evacuation process but also act as a significant risk to the safety of other …
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"Smile and Carry On:" Canadian Cavalry on the Western Front, 1914-1918
… event in Canadian History, little attention has been paid to a neglected and often forgotten arm of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, the Cavalry. The vast majority of Great War historians have ignored the presence of mounted troops on the Western Front, or have written off the entire …
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"I can't carry on like this": a feminist perspective on the process of exiting sex work in a South African context
… at the challenges faced by women of low socio-economic status in exiting sex work, in a South African context where gender-based violence is normalized and widespread. In doing so, this research applies principles of feminist theory to create a contextualized understanding of the process of exit. …
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Applying Additional Self Service Methodologies to Commercial Aviation Baggage Handling: Is A Potential “Win-Win” Being Left on the Table?
… airlines are overlooking an opportunity to save money and at the same time provide a better service to their customers. On certain regional-jet flights, airlines handle carry-on baggage in a way that avoids many of the pitfalls that drive mishandled baggage claims on other flights. This paper …
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Studies on the red blood cell membranes and their acetylcholinesterace
"For a better understanding of the question of the structure and the properties of the RBC membranes, investigations on the localization and the nature of association of the ACHE molecules on them could be quite profitable . It was therefore decided to carry on some investigations along these …
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Operating characteristics of passenger screening processes and the development of a paced inspection system
… important line of defense against the introduction of dangerous objects into the U.S. aviation system. Recently, there has been much interest in modeling these systems and to derive operating parameters which optimize performance. In general there are two performance measures of interest (i) the …
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Farm and factory : an analysis of the distinctions between and fiscal treatment of taxpayers simultaneously carrying on farming operations and manyfacturing processes under the Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962
The Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962 contains favourable concessions applicable to taxpayers who derive income from the carrying on of farming operations. Taxpayers who carry on processes of manufacture may also expect favourable fiscal treatment, albeit to a lesser extent. The most relevant …
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Approximation and control of a thermoviscoelastic system
In this paper consider the problem of controlling a thermoviscoelastic system. We present a semigroup setting for this system, and prove the well-posedness by applying a general theorem which is given in this paper. We also study the stability of the system. We give a finite element/averaging …
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A Literature Review: Dual Immersion Programs in Elementary Schools
… the procedure for implementing a dual immersion program in a public elementary school. Two-way bilingual programs carry on the goals of bilingual proficiency, academic proficiency, academic achievement, and positive cross-cultural attitudes and behaviors. This type of program refers to an …
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The Development and Curricular Organization of Nebraska Schools Conducted by the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kansas
Montecassino lifting itself from the ruins and rubble of World War II is symbolic of the Benedictine spirit that has come down through fourteen centuries and that shall continue to function in the great work of the Church on earth till time is no more. In the oration for the feast of Saint …
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Easier said than done : assessing Texas museums' readiness to diversify their workforces.
The museum has long been perceived as one of the great stalwarts of our society, a position that does not often come with much scrutiny, allowing museums to carry on much like they always have. This lack of pressure to change have left museums with a workforce that does not reflect the communities …
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Computer modeling of captive-carry missile simulator experiments
The increasing number, diversity and sophistication of anti-ship cruise missiles around the world in the past thirty years have led to sophisticated countermeasures. The Naval Research Laboratory has developed hardware in the loop (HIL) missile simulator technology to assess the effectiveness of …
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Private Funding of the United Nations, Consequence and Future of the World Intergovernmental Organization
<p>The continuous financial crisis of the United Nations has been one of the of the major issues in the world’s international organization history. For more than forty years, the UN has been continually crippled by unceasing financial difficulties. Repetitive cash-flow emergency, difficulties in …
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Welcome to Cambodia Town
Cambodian American communities are at an inflection point as the generation that arrived in the U.S as refugees start to retire, and the younger generation often have other aspirations than to carry on their parents’ businesses. Cambodia Town—as the largest conglomeration of Cambodians in the …
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Application of signal detection theory to the recognition of objects in colour-encoded x-ray images
Aviation security personnel encounter problems when interpreting x-ray images of hand luggage. This research seeks to determine whether the performance of the human operator can be improved, in terms of both reliability and accuracy, through the employment of a novel multiple-view x-ray imaging …
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Legal controls of corporate management in Japan : comparisons with common law jurisdictions
… various individuals, groups and organizations involved with corporations. Among them, in theory, the shareholders and directors play the critical roles in managing the corporations. Shareholders have the ultimate power in managing a corporation, and directors actually exercise these powers …
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New Approaches Towards the Asymmetric Allylation of the Formyl and Imino Groups via Strained Silane Lewis Acids
This dissertation presents new approaches towards the asymmetric allylation of the imino and formyl functionalities by using strained silanes as Lewis acids. Here in the Laboratory of Professor James L. Leighton, chiral homoallylic alcohols and amines are considered privileged products given their …
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An Organizational Analysis of Al Qaeda in Iraq and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
… have caused violence and tarnished the reputation of many communities and beliefs. Following 9/11, Islamic Terrorism put fear into many individuals. New fronts of the War on Terror began to open as militaries began to engage terrorist groups who sought to take action through radical beliefs. Al …
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