Planned Obsolescence: Categorisation and Types in Different Markets

 Abstract: This paper explains the concept and origins of planned obsolescence and its presence in different types of economics markets. We see here that obsolescence is treated differently in each market by both consumers and producers, making its categorisation as a strength or a weakness difficult. This means that future policies directed at planned … Read more

Genetically-Modified Fish Approved for Human Consumption: AquaBountys Salmon Can Grow Twice as Fast

 AquaBounty Technologies created genetically-modified fish that can reportedly grow twice as fast as conventionally-farmed Atlantic salmon, reaching adult size in some 18 months as compared to 30 months. AquaBounty has also claimed the salmon consume 20 to 25 percent less food per gram of new flesh. The firm's Atlantic salmon are modified with a … Read more

SAP TRM Benefits: Complete Guide on Task and Resource Management for WM

 ProductsProductsIndustriesIndustriesSupportSupportTrainingTrainingCommunityCommunityDeveloperDeveloperPartnerPartnerAboutAbout Search Jürgen L Home / Community /BlogsActions SAP WM- Process, Functionality, Scope, Benefits, Advantages, Disadvantage-Complete Reference-Part 19 – TRM [Task & Resource Management :- SAP LE-TRM] April 6, 2018 | 372 Views | Edit shivakkumar Geetha venkatesan more by this author LE (Logistics Execution) MAN Production Planning (PP)MM (Materials Management)SAP Supply Chain ManagementSD … Read more

Post-War Tourism and its Impact on the Colorado High Country

 In the book Vacationland: Tourism and Environment in the Colorado High Country, author William Philpott highlights how the Colorado high country was impacted by post-war tourism and essentially how tourism shaped the Rocky Mountain natural environment and infrastructure. Tourism was adopted as an American norm after the second world war and created a desire … Read more

The Cost of Healthcare and Prescription Drugs in the US

 The price of healthcare and pharmaceutical drugs in the United States is the highest among any other country in the world. Countries who are as developed as the U.S. provide prescription drugs at a fifty percent lower cost than the U.S. The cost of Medicare and Medicaid will consume increasing shares of our economy … Read more

Navigating the "Mighty sea of being":The Physics of Paradise and Dante’s Cosmology

 Kaitlin Moore Prof. Kevin Brownlee ENGL 323: Dante 8 May 2018 Navigating the "Mighty sea of being": The Physics of Paradise and Dante’s Cosmology Dante's ascent through Paradise, culminating in his gazing upon the Empyrean, presents a paradoxical model of the universe. While Dante employs Ptolemaic geocentrism –– with each of the heavenly spheres … Read more

Distillation: The Process of Creating Strong Beverages Beyond Fermentation

 because they undergo a process called distillation, a step beyond the fermentation process.  The base for distillation is called a wash, a liquid containing about 10% pure alcohol.  The distillation process involves heating the wash, and evaporating the alcohol, then quickly condensing the evaporated liquor and collecting it.  A machine called a still is … Read more

Dead Sea Scrolls: Contributions to Biblical Analysis

 Tales of the Patriarchs, The Commentary on Habakkuk, and Temple Scroll from Dead Sea Scrolls containing rewrites, commentaries, and additions to the Bible, contribute to biblical analysis  through the authors’ attempts to recover the original content and intention of the Bible. The important documents from Dead Sea Scrolls, although not included in the Bible … Read more

Rail transport: key issues and technological development

 1) Introduction Rail transport, also known as train transport is one of the most commonly used and effective modes of transport of goods carriage over long or small distances. Rail transport is also one of the fastest modes of land transport and compared to other land transport methods is the one with the lowest … Read more

How External Factors Can Impact an Organization’s HR Functions

 Various contributing external factors that currently can have an impact on an organisation’s business and HR functions is government legislation, economic conditions, technological advances and workforce demographics. Workology. 2018 Government legislation will require HR to ensure any new legislation is implemented and adhered to within the organisation and can influence every HR process.  Not … Read more

Womens Movements in Nigeria: Unlocking Gender Inequality in Politics, Marriage and Education

 In recent times, as a result of the growing awareness toward gender inequality across Nigeria, owed to the tireless efforts of feminists by way of women's movements; opportunities for women have increased. Despite this increase, women still encounter inequality in the areas of politics, child marriage and education. The history of Nigeria is usually … Read more