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Food Crops and Genetic Engineering

growing population and our shrinking agricultural resources. The world as a whole in fact mirrored those problems. Our focus on ...

Lawsuits Regarding Defective Engineering and Ford Motor Company

series pickup and SUVs are being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for defects in the cruise cont...

Overview of Engineering Ethics

been utilized in the protection of public interest, especially when issues of safety can be impacted by widespread public response...

GM Designers and Engineers

about designers and engineers. Before the Regal/LaCrosse debacle, it appears that engineers called the shots; they didnt work tog...

Critiquing the Professional Engineers of Ontario Code of Ethics

of the time-honored professions of theology, law, and medicine; engineering is one of the most respected professions. Dougherty (...

Benchmarking as Applied to Business

1993). Meanwhile, competitive benchmarking measures a companys performance against that of its "best in class" competition so that...

A Review of Business Process Re-Engineering Methods

systems and starting from scratch. The ISS Approach The methodology that Kettinger, Teng and Guha (1997) found at Internati...

Rice That is Genetically Engineered

the problems they (I assume "they" is a team of scientists) encountered patenting the rice, and in making the technology freely av...

Future Possibilities of Foods That Are Genetically Engineered

engineered food crop, the "Flavr Savr" tomato, had made it to the buying public (The Economist, 1997). Early proponents o...

Software Development and Requirements Engineering

requirement engineering can be seen. By examining this distinctive part of the software development process there is the potential...

Building Materials and Fire Prevention

roofing materials as well as types of wood for the indoor beams for example, attention should be paid to the possibility of fire. ...

Commodity Chain Description of Corn

had been spotted through much of the corn belt but was replaced by excellent growing conditions (2000). In 2000, there were 79,5...

Automotive Industry and Engineer Management

can become totally engrossed and mesmerized by something that amuses them or interests them or enthralls. Engineers are that way. ...

Total Quality Management and Engineering and Architectural Companies

1). The current trend within the fundamental basis of business operations is to establish a sense of empowerment, both fro...

Plant Modification Through Genetics

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

Reverse Engineering Current Provisions Evaluated

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

Failure Prevention and Development Problems Associated with Software Engineering

the heap only five years ago. Today, that list has evolved considerably. Companies like Microsoft, Adobe, and other leaders in t...

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...

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...

Article 'Engineering and Entrepreneurship' Reviewed

begun by technically-oriented individuals fail for the worst of reasons - lack of good management - when all other aspects of oper...

Interdisciplinary Perspective on Foods That Are Genetically Engineered

Sunflower oil producers once again are in trouble, and no one knows what effect - if any - that genetically modified foods have on...

Overview of Computer Aided Software Engineering

a total automatic programing environment is still by and large rather illusive, several recent findings bring the fantasy closer ...

Civil War General George B. McClellan

the War Between the States broke out, he rejoined the army, with the highlight being that he was given the command of Union Troops...

Farming and Innovations in Technology

a component of agriculture for centuries. This practice has become even more refined in the last few years, however. The selecti...

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...

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...

Overview of Ergonomics

back problems continue to be a primary concern for those who spend all day in an all-too-often incorrectly fitted chair, oftentime...

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...

Strategic Alignment and Communication Information Technology

In eight pages a niche marketing engineering company is featured in an information technology case study that examines strategic a...

Genetic Engineering and its Benefits

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