(An Excerpt) Commercial advertising returned to the People's Republic of China in 1979. What was once a young, unstable sector has mutated, in big strides since then, into an industry with a total billing of USD$15 billion in 2004, a 17.2% growth from the previous year, making up...
I've noticed that my deadlines for this column seem to often coincide with my company's training classes. This should probably not surprise me since I travel frequently to present our classes on the techniques of selling services to groups around the world. As I write this, my partner...
Analysis of Propellers Glauert Blade Element Theory A relatively simple method of predicting the performance of a propeller (as well as fans or windmills) is the use of Blade Element Theory. In this method the propeller is divided into a number of independent sections along the...
newspaper, and many people remain loyal to a particular paper for life. There are daily papers, published from Monday to Saturday, and Sunday papers. In some cities, evening papers are also published. Newspapers are broadly divided into the quality press and the popular press. The...
A structured cabling system is defined as the complete collective configuration of cabling and associated hardware at a given site which has been installed to provide a telecommunication infrastructure. This infrastructure is intended to serve a wide range of usage, such as to provide...
CONCEPTS IN ECONOMICS OBJECTIVES: After studying this chapter, you should be able to: o understand the concepts of supply and demand and competition o comprehend how supply and demand determine price in competitive markets o know what a small business is and name the fields in which...
I know many of you would like to learn Japanese, but don't know exactly how to go about it. You don't have a lot of time, but would give it a try if someone would help you. I would like to be that help! 11 great reasons to study Japanese! Reason #1 Spoken by over 130 million...
The human being exists in an artificial frame. This frame represents the society. As human beings, we are outstanding personilities and answer to our primary needs. Concerning this thing we are like an animal. The human being enhances ever the animal prerequisite by means of the reason....
The balance of payments (BOP) is the method countries use to monitor all international monetary transactions at a specific period of time. Usually, the BOP is calculated every quarter and every calendar year. All trades conducted by both the private and public sectors are accounted for...
AutoIt v3 is a freeware BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI. It uses a combination of simulated keystrokes, mouse movement and window/control manipulation in order to automate tasks in a way not possible or reliable with other languages (e.g. VBScript...
If a stranger asked you to invest in his business, the first question you should ask yourself is this: how do I know that I will get my money back? To answer this question, you would want to know the type of business this individual runs, what equipment his company owns in order to make...
A stock represents ownership in a company. Therefore, when you purchase stock, you be-come part owner of the company. The number of shares of a company's stock that you own generally indicates what portion of the company you own. For example, Walt Disney has sold 2,042,000,000 shares to...
This is the beginning of a 13-day training course in counterparty data collection. In this course you will learn how data is collected and entered into the Counterparty Link system. When you have completed this training you will understand how a "New Entity" is processed from...
Prelucrarea numerica semnalelor (PNS) este un domeniu al stiintei care s-a dezvoltat foarte rapid in ultimii 30 de ani, ca urmare a progresului inregistrat de tehnologia calculatoarelor si fabricarea circuitelor integrate. Prelucrarea numerica a semnalelor are aplicatii in orice domeniu...
A stepper motor is an electromechanical device which converts electrical pulses into discrete mechanical movements. The shaft or spindle of a stepper motor rotates in discrete step increments when electrical command pulses are applied to it in the proper sequence. The motors...