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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"PowerHouse"”.
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Shanghai Cooperation Organization: paper tiger or regional powerhouse
Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan formed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in 2001. The inclusion of India, Pakistan, and Iran in 2005 renewed speculation over a new "Great Game" in Central Asia. While this notion is superficially attractive, this thesis …
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Rock Mechanics Aspects in the Design of the Churchill Falls Underground Powerhouse, Labrador
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T22:21:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114677.pdf: 6463442 bytes, checksum: 846d9e549ee3db4c96fbfd1647aef4c6 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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Power and Progress in Japan: The Past, Present, and Future of Japan as a Tech Powerhouse
This paper analyzes Japan’s economic and technological history since the Meiji Restoration through the framework of Power and Progress proposed by Acemoglu and Johnson (2023), focusing on the concepts of direction of technology and productivity bandwagon. A historical review reveals that …
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The Northern Powerhouse. A multidisciplinary study of the mortality and morbidity of Northern English communities in the 19th century
The northern powerhouse is a multidisciplinary study of health in industrial era northern English communities. It aimed to investigate the experience of health and disease in northern England in the 19th century through the use of both osteological and General Registrar’s Office (GRO) mortality …
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The Northern Powerhouse. A multidisciplinary study of the mortality and morbidity of Northern English communities in the 19th century
The northern powerhouse is a multidisciplinary study of health in industrial era northern English communities. It aimed to investigate the experience of health and disease in northern England in the 19th century through the use of both osteological and General Registrar’s Office (GRO) mortality …
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She is a Formidable Woman, a Powerhouse of Sorts: A Transcendental Phenomenology Examining the Experience of Growing up with Parental Disability
Limited knowledge is available about the experiences and outcomes of family members, specifically those of children who were raised by parent(s) with disability. This gap in research is highly consequential, influencing the development of policies that are based on prejudiced assumptions about …
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Passage Route Survival and Behavior of Juvenile Salmon at Priest Rapids Dam, Columbia River, WA
… populations. Juvenile salmon that pass through powerhouse turbines at large hydropower dams display higher mortality rates than salmon passing through alternative routes; thus at Priest Rapids Dam, a top-spill fish bypass was constructed as a safer alternate downstream passage. To investigate …
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A study of the notions of immersive experience in museum based exhibitions
… using her experience as Senior Designer at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney to reflect on the aspects of multi-sensory stimulation required for the communication process in an exhibition, and on what is achieved by the implementation of new technology into museum exhibition spaces. A number of …
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Evaluation of a Participant Co-designed Lifestyle Change Program for Youth
… to provide a healthy lifestyle environment. The PowerHouse program focuses on improving food choices, increasing physical activity, and adopting behavior changes for the reduction of obesity and the prevention of T2D. Method: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of implementing the …
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Hydroelectric power station : Nigerleq
… The Nigerleq Low reservoir is connected to the powerhouse via a 1100m long transport tunnel and a 1130m long DN900 steel penstock leading the flow to the 1.4MW turbine, driving a 12 pole synchronous generator. The Nigerleq High reservoir connects to the powerhouse via a 2500m long DN600 steel …
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A Streetcar Named Kanye West
… filled with slapsticks and low-wits. In this powerhouse action adventure, buddy-cop-bonanza, there is no respite from hilarity and political intrigue. With cameos aplenty, a trolley chase, and one very live-wire prop comedian, this thing has got it all, friends. You didn’t ask for it is, but …
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China's mergers & acquisitions : a comparison with the United States
… in the United States growing by M&A to global powerhouse, which is seldom to see in China. This thesis presents the current status of China's M&A from a holistic perspective through comparison with global M&A. By a detailed case study of Cisco and the Bank of America, I settled a benchmark for …
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The reimagined migrant portrait - exploring the lives of Chinese and Taiwanese minorities living in South Africa
… China’s positionality as an economic powerhouse and the influx of East Asian migrants to South Africa in recent years has shone a light on this minority population group. However, much of what is known about them tends to be through forms of mass media which perpetuates stereotypical …
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Software industry in India : product and intellectual property focus
India has established itself well as a powerhouse of talent in Information Technology (IT)/Software services, indicated by its exports of USD 54.33 Billion in 2010. Established in 1980s by the late Mr. Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of India at that time, the focus on education and IT has paid rich …
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Inequality and Violence: The Case of Brazil
<p>As a dominant economic powerhouse in Latin America, Brazil paradoxically exhibits profound socioeconomic divides and egregious rates of violence. This study seeks to illuminate the extent of the intricate relationship between Brazil's inherent inequalities and its propensity for violence by …
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Lifecycle of viral YouTube videos
… 2005 as a video-sharing website. Today, it's a powerhouse social media platform where users can upload, view, comment, and share content. For many, it's the first site visited when looking for songs, music videos, TV shows, or just general entertainment. Along with the sharing potential provided …
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Hong Kong's Transformative Journey Under 'One Country, Two Systems': Processes, Trends and Reflections at the Midpoint
… However, despite its rise as a global financial powerhouse, Hong Kong faces numerous challenges. These include limited industrial diversification, a lack of technological innovation, the gradual erosion of civil liberties, and diminishing geopolitical neutrality amidst the escalating U.S.-China …
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Evaluating Beijing’s transit network expansion through a longitudinal analysis of the equity of public transit accessibility
China’s rise as a global economic powerhouse brings with it enormous challenges to its ever-expanding megacities. Beijing, in particular, has experienced exponential growth in the last few decades, causing serious problems with traffic congestion, air quality, and sprawl. Planners have increasingly …
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Development of decision support system for reliability
… network, and from a small generator to a large powerhouse.;Over the period, several techniques have been developed to systematically model real systems and then analyze them. These techniques are constantly being enhanced to improve the modeling process and to reduce the time required for the …
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