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Gross Margin Fourth Quarter
1,151 words... rands, including new products and line extensions, and selected confectionery selling price increases, as well as incremental sales from the Visages acquisition, the Brazilian chocolate and confectionery business acquired in July, 2001. In December 2002, the Corporation announced an increase of 11 % in the price of standard-size candy bars effective January 1, 2003, representing an average increase of approximately 3 % over the entire domestic product line. A buy-in prior to the January 1, 2...
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Negative Impact Negative Effect
1,679 wordsThroughout the 1920 s, the United States experienced a number of changes. From the granting of womens suffrage in 1919 to the stock market crash of 1929, the twenties were a time for change. Some changes were for good, such as the invention of the radio, the inexpensive automobile, and movies. Some changes, however, were for worse, such as the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and the coming about of a communist party in the United States. But the United States felt one of the most negative impacts from ...
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Blood Flow Carbon Dioxide
1,475 wordsCaring for women in pregnancy presents a unique challenge to the healthcare team. Obstetrical nursing requires an in-depth knowledge of the physiological, psychological, and social processes of the high-risk childbearing woman and her fetus during pregnancy. In a community hospital setting, care challenges can be further complicated by the possible limitations of available resources. The following case study will explore the necessary insights and their implications in caring for the high-risk p...
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Earthquake Loads Resistant Design Of Buildings
2,097 words... se dynamic response may also introduce twisting and torsional effects into the response, either directly as a function of the input ground motion, or because of variations in the spatial distribution of seismic mass, or because of the structure being irregular in plan. Measures employed to counter these effects typically involve distributing the lateral load resisting systems about the building plan and attempting to limit the plan profile to being reasonably regular and compact. Most modern...
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Gravity Centrifugal Power Motor
1,375 wordsGravity-Centrifugal-Power-Motor Objectives At chapter Swing-Circuit-Motor (SCM) above, a design was worked out corresponding to build-up of a loop-swing. There, two axis were demanded (system- and exeter-axis) and two 'wheels' did turn within each other. So this will be a rather difficult technical construction. By this chapter now shall be examined, how effect of building-up mechanical oscillations could be realized easier. So only one axis should be neccessary, nevertheless masses should move ...
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Carbon Dioxide Measuring Cylinder
3,019 wordsAim 1 To find Fermentation Aims Aim 1 To find out what factors affect how quickly bread dough rises. There are a number of factors that affect how quickly bread dough rises. These are: · Amount of sugar-if the amount of sugar is increased, the rate of reaction will increase. Adding a higher concentration of sugar will increase the sugar particles in a given space. As the mixture is heated, the sugar particles will begin to move. Due to a lack of space, this would result in collisions. Thu...
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Tennis Ball Centrifugal Force
3,996 wordsThe tennis serve is the stroke that puts the ball in play and is often referred to as the most important stroke in the game of tennis. It has become a principle weapon of attack and is used to place the opponent on the defensive by forcing a return from the weak side or by moving the receiver out of position. A good strong serve can sometimes be the basis of winning a game of tennis. I have included eight picture sequences to illustrate the tennis serve. Represented in picture A is the stance of...
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Black Middle Class Civil Rights Movement
1,573 wordsInequality, a growing situation for most blacks, is not only influenced by racism, but is primarily caused by structural and economic forces as a result of class. Todays inequality, chiefly the result of structural and economic forces, has been paved through a history of racial discrimination creating badly paid and poorly educated blacks. The steady decline of racism during the de-industrialization period, led to a growing success of the black middle class and an increase of poverty in the blac...
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Means Of Production Mode Of Production
2,880 wordsAlthough the concept of class has a central importance in Marxist theory, Marx does not define it in a systematic form. Marx left this problem of producing a definition of the concept of social class until much later. The manuscript of the third volume of Capital breaks off at the moment when Marx was about to answer the question: What constitutes a class? Even without his definition of class, one can reconstruct how the term is to be understood in his writings. In the Communist Manifesto, Marx ...
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Nuclear Membrane Daughter Cells
471 wordsMitosis evolved in complex plants and animals for growth and repair. Mitosis, the division of a cell resulting in two identical daughter cells, prolongs an organism s life by replacing old, dead, and damaged cells. In complex animals and plants, mitosis occurs everywhere, except sex cells. Meiosis evolved in complex plants and animals to increase variation in offspring and to maintain the number of chromosomes from generation to generation. Meiosis occurs in the sex cells of organisms, specifica...
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