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Fire and Wind Impacts Upon Dispersal and Germination of Seeds

In seven pages this paper discusses seed dispersal and germination in terms of the effects of wind and fire. Eight sources are ci...

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 ...

Safety in Golf

In five pages this paper discusses the threats a golfer can encounter when indulging in this popular pastime including cardiac arr...

Themes in 'To Build a Fire' by Jack London

In five pages this paper discusses the themes of life and death evoked by Jack London in his short story 'To Build a Fire.' Four ...

Electricity and America

electricity in the City of Anaheim April 13, 1895. On April 11, 1895 the municipal electric system "commenced" operation serving ...

Emergency Medical Technicians and Volunteer Firefighters

16). However, in the 1970s, the public began to demand different kinds of services from local fire departments. Communities began ...

Russian Revolution and the Influence of Marxism

In five pages this paper examines how Marxist principles, most notably those featured in The Communist Manifesto influenced the be...

Cities, Towns, and Emergency Services

a victim whereas a community member who is friends with him, will make that extra effort. Bruegman (1997) contends that while peop...

The Significance of Fire in The Beast in the Jungle

An 8 page analysis of the book by Henry James. This paper illuminates the significance of fire. 3 sources....

Search Teams and Rapid Intervention in Fire Safety

This paper addresses the practices of rapid intervention and search teams in insuring the safety of both firefighters and civilian...

Overview of Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical Company

In nine pages the Lilly company is discussed in a financial analysis that also includes its patterns of hiring and firing. Eight ...

Small Group Communications in the Film St. Elmo's Fire

their dreams. Initially it would seem that the characters of this movie would hardly be called a "hot group." However, when we e...

William Faulkner's Writings and Fire Symbolism

In thirteen pages this paper discusses the fire symbolism featured in William Faulkner's Light in August, The Sound and the Fury, ...

New England Telephone Company and Paul Cronin

In five pages this Harvard case study regarding a publicized case of the mid Eighties involving an AIDS afflicted employee who was...

Auxin and Heat Roles in the Physiology of Plants

In six pages this paper focuses upon Arabidopsis thaliana in a consideraton of plant physiology and auxin's role with fire impacts...

How Robert Frost Depicts Alienation in Six of His Poems

This paper consists of six pages and reveals how familiar situations and places are used by the poet to reveal the alienation the ...

Fire Sprinkler Systems in Homes

have often been recognised as being effective in preventing the spread of fire and saving lives. It is for that reason hey have be...

Supply and Demand in Management Operations

In eight pages this paper presents a review of Donald Reinertsen's Too Many Irons in the Fire Managing Design Capacity in an Uncer...

Academic Test Scores in NYC

In five pages this paper examines plummeting New York City school testing scores in a consideration of scandals and Rudy Crew's 19...

Fatigue and its Impact on Emotions Study

In a paper consisting fo 6 pages a hypothetical study of fatigue is discussed in terms of its impact upon emotions and assesses th...

Photojournalist Eugene Smith: The Photojournalist and a Critique of His Work

In five pages the prolific career of Eugene Smith is examined in a critique of his work with the emphasis upon his Second World Wa...

Literature and Free Will

with the famous line: "None of them knew the color of the sky" (PG). The introduction is chilling. Why would no one know the color...

Two Native American Narratives

This essay offers a comparison between Sherman Alexie's "The Trial of Thomas Builds-The-Fire" and "Turtle Lake" by Gloria Bird. Th...

Fire Food and the Essentials of Life

This paper emphasizes how fire was an important element in man's evolution. There are sixteen sources in this seventeen page pape...

Dynamic Cybernetic Team Model

A scenario of disaster plan at a hospital is used as the basis for this essay. The scenario is described briefly, including commen...

Six Short Stories, Summary and Analyses

This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...

Discussion About Unions

When unions were first established and for decades later into the early to mid-1950s, they provided fairer wages, safer working co...

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND THE HUMAN ELEMENT

Studies the effectiveness of fire alarm systems based on human psychology. There are 7 sources listed in the bibliography of this ...

How Osteoporosis Affects the Elderly

This essay discusses osteoporosis - what it is, risks, and incidence. It does so in the context of a film entitled Fire in the Dar...

Fire Departments and Collective Bargaining

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at collective bargaining in public service. The role of unions in fire departments is e...