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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Industrial model"”.
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Developing resilience through local food
… the discussion on the unstable nature of the industrial model and its impact on our well-being, is a portrait of an alternative approach for the cultivation of food based on people connected to the local ecosystem where in which fissures begin to shrink between earth and what it can provide to …
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Laurel, Mississippi: A Historical Perspective.
… Laurel emerged as one of Mississippi's great industrial centers. Laurel's survival after the early twentieth century timber boom predicated itself on the diversification of its industry coupled with the continued growth of its infrastructure. Although Laurel's industrial ascension is not …
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When the cows come home : post post-industrial urban agriculture
Over the past few decades, the industrialization of food has become increasingly influenced by the consolidation of its controlling corporations. This consolidation has isolated meat processing facilities from small farmers, favoring corporations who have built enormous processing facilities to …
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Solution of the advection equation using finite difference schemes and the method of characteristics
Numerical models are important engineering tools when considering the prediction of pollution transport in a body of water. Such a prediction is achieved by the solution of the advection-diffusion equation. At present, there exist many numerical techniques which can be used to solve the …
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Screenplays : writing, discourse, and process
… against metaphors that reduce them to industrial or technical documents, the thesis also contends with discourses that nominate screenwriting a lesser kind of writing than literary writing, writing that is not meant to be read; a formulaic mode of writing without agency, voice, …
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Modeling and fault detection of an industrial copper electrowinning process
… high frequencies. The purpose of this work is to model key variables in the copper electrowinning tank and to apply statistical fault detection to the selenium/tellurium removal and copper electrowinning process operations. First principle modeling was applied to the copper electrowinning tank and …
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Cambios y transformaciones en el sistema agrario riojano a finales del siglo XX
… to a market, diversified, competitive and modern industrial model where small plots are increasingly less relevant in the overall agricultural system. First, we studied the sources, basically the Agricultural Censuses of 1962, 1972, 1982, 1989 and 1999, as well as the Agricultural Statistics of …
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Strategies of newsroom convergence: comparing UK and Chinese newspaper groups
… of these Chinese groups by reference to an Role Model of convergence developed from a literature review of studies of cases of media convergence in the UK – in particular the Guardian (GNM), Telegraph Media Group (TMG), the Daily Mail and the Times. UK cases serve to establish the …
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Microbial Synthesis of Polymers: Alcaligenes Eutrophus and the Production of Poly - B - 3 - hydroxybutyric Acid (PHB)
… Continuous culture was not suitable for industrial production of PHB; biomass and PHB productivities were low, and at low dilution rates.<br/><br/>However, it was suitable for producing PHB-free cells, to feed to a larger fed-batch production vessel. Two-stage batch and fed-batch …
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Influence of insertion/donning instruction on frequency-specific sound attenuation achieved with ear canal caps and earmuffs with implications for industrial noise application
… instruction, (4) detailed instruction, and (5) modeled instruction. The hearing protection devices (HPDs) studied were: two earcaps (Willson #20 Sound-Ban, Flents #055 Peace & Quiet Headband), and four earmuffs (E-A-R model 1000, Siebe Norton Industrial model 4540, Peltor H6A/v, and Willson 365A …
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Global gamers, transnational play, imaginary battlefield: encountering the gameplay experience in the war-themed first-person-shooter, Call of Duty
… ‘the military-entertainment complex’ industrial model, and by repeatedly simulating historical/present/fictional war events and adopting militaristic stories, creates an adrenaline-pumping interactive gaming experience that the global gamers find very difficult to resist. Before 2011 …
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Hydrodynamic performance of multi-component structures in oscillatory flow, from blow-out preventer to dual Cylinder interference
… the hydrodynamics of the BOP are difficult to model and therefore is the main focus on this thesis. First a general overview will be given on the challenges of offshore systems during the drilling phase when the BOP is installed directly above the wellhead. The current industrial standard …
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A Theology of Missional Leadership in the Book of Revelation
… Satan, the Lamb leads His people by an exemplary model of leadership in which He manifests the fundamentals of Christian leadership principles. Three dimensions of the Great Controversy worldview—cognitive, affective, and evaluative—delineate the antithetical leadership practices between the Lamb …
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Remapping Songdo: A genealogy of a smart city in South Korea
… extend the tradition of the export-oriented industrial model formulated during the 1960s. This dissertation serves as a counterpoint to the proliferating narratives that ascribe a universal value to the smart city, by offering a historical and cultural account of the technology and the …
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Enterprise control assessment for the mitigation of renewable energy by demand side management
… recongnized importance of DSM, the academic & industrial literature have taken divergent approaches to DSM implementation. While the popular approach among academia adopts a social welfare maximization formulation, the industrial practice compensates customers according to their load reduction …