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Argument: There Is No Need to Revamp the Corps of Engineers

of rebuttal here, well accept Utts comment that the knowledge and expertise of the members of the Corps is extensive, but it is th...

HOMER HICKAM JR.: EXAMPLES OF LEADERSHIP

a national science fair (Homer Hickam Online, 2006). With help from a supportive teacher and inspired by rocket genius Werner von ...

Fuel Cells

An 8 page paper discussing the economics and problems of hydrogen fuel cells as power plants for cars. Jay Leno praises the BMW H...

Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Ltd

net operations profit compared to the year before where net operating profit was $117, this has now increased to $1,000. The fall...

Pollan's Botany of Desire

of focus in this particular investigation-is interestingly the one that is equated with control; it is noted that the potatoes tha...

The Intersection of HR Planning and Recruiting

conducted a ten-year study of small and medium-sized businesses in the UK and "concluded that HRM practices ... are the most power...

Cloning, Genetic Engineering, and Embryonic Research

In eight pages cloning and genetic engineering are explored within the context of the ongoing embryonic research controversy. Six...

Construction Industry Strategy of Design / Build

In eleven pages design build strategy is examined in terms of the roles of architect, contractor, engineer, construction manager, ...

The Significance of Computer-Aided System Engineering Tools

The writer describes the use of computer-aided system engineering (CASE) tools and their significance for business. The writer arg...

Ethics and the Challenger Space Shuttle Tragedy

In eleven pages this paper examines the findings regarding what caused the Challenger space shuttle disaster of January 1986 in an...

Overview of the English 'Chunnel' Project

"escape tunnel" within the construction process (Gannon, 1990). During the process of development from the conceptualization of t...

Information Technology of 'Switches'

In three pages this research paper examines the ATM information technology of 'switches' in terms of their engineering and computa...

American Culture and the Engineering Concept

In three pages this research paper discusses how the engineering concept has evolved from the Industrial Revolution to a contempor...

Russia and Education

In eleven pages this research paper discusses education in Russia both during the Communist era and afterwards with a consideratio...

Alternatives to Soil Reclamation Projects

In six pages this paper discusses soil reclamation project alternatives in this consideration of environmental engineering. Three...

Engineer Responsibility and Whistle Blowing

This paper examines the unique responsibility of engineers to serve as whistle blowers for violations that are either illegal or d...

Hunger as a Global Issue

problem of a growing population is not unique to the third world countries, many western countries have seen the same phenomenon i...

Genetic Engineering and Agriculture

is to determine whether they can use the plant to synthesize a protein that may have immunological properties for human beings. C...

Reverse Engineering Current Provisions Evaluated

In ten pages this paper defines the concept of reverse engineering, discusses copyright considerations, provides legal examples an...

Plant Modification Through Genetics

creation of specific plant types through cross-breading was a standard in agricultural research for decades. The introduction o...

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson and its Ecological Relevance

In 6 pages this paper examines the points the author raises which such topics as BSE, genetic engineering, and global warming cons...

Scientific American Article 'Life's Far Flung Raw Materials' by Max P. Bernstein, Scott A. Sandford and Louis J. Allamandola

A review of this article consists of five pages. There are no other sources cited in the bibliography....

Breeding Plants in the Future

apples or pears available for consumption, and no corn or green beans, that would be somewhat problematic. Few think about plant b...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Genetic Engineering

In three pages genetic engineering as they are represented in these two literary works are contrasted and compared in terms of the...

Future Tunnel Safety and Fire Prevention

In twelve pages this paper examines future tunnel safety and fire prevention from an engineering perspective. Twenty sources are ...

Genetic Engineering and its Benefits

University, says, "Every disease we know about is either being attacked with genetics or is being illuminated through genetics " (...

Human Genome Project and Ethics

This paper discusses the ethical considerations associated with the UNESCO Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights as it ...

Overview of Important Global Issues

In six pages significant global issues including DNA selection of baby sex, deforestation, euthanasia, family, divorce, genetic en...

Feeding the Masses Through Genetic Engineering

engineering it is first important to understand the process itself. Genetic engineering is a new technology. In wasnt until the ...

The Impact of Career Changes

This paper describes the decision-making process utilized by a chemical engineer with a six-figure salary who decided to change ca...