Many existing systems are struggling to achieve and or maintain the reliability targets being placed on them by users and set by operating companies; hence the need for reliability improvement plans has been identified. ... The RCM process identifies ways in which the system can fail then uses a Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) style approach to identify all the events, which are probabilistically likely, to cause each failed state, namely a Failure Mode. ... This method requires either baseline reliability data on an existing system or elements similar to those planned for the system...

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- A normal ecu upgrade consists of reprogramming your existing ecu which is $160 and includes shipping fees back to you... - We have an optional choice for 92-95/OBD1 ecu's which is adding a jumper-switch that allows you to switch from chipped mode, back to stock mode. ...

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Such thick cables can be difficult to install in existing buildings where they must go through walls and cable ducts. ... One way to simplify installation in existing buildings is to run cables through ventilation ducts. ... Converting existing hardware and software for the use of fiber optics does take a lot of time and money which also reduces the turnover for any profit making firm in the market. ...

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Transportation involves several selections of modes (e.g., air, rail, water, truck, or pipeline), the routing of shipments, assuring compliance with regulations in the region of the country where shipment is occurring, and selection of the carrier. ... In the port or terminal (rail/air), transportation is the main activities since it plays a role to enable transfer of goods from ships to other transportation modes and vice-versa. ... Without a network of connecting roads, other modes cannot provide complete trip making. Understanding the relationship among the existing and planned transporta...

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A sustained innovation is one that "first encroaches on the high end of the existing market and then diffuses downward " (Christensen. ... In simpler terms it is an innovation that can be integrated into existing practices including innovations that disrupt standard modes of practice but that can be incorporated into the already existing structures of major players. ... It is at once destructive and creative. " Another definition would be that it is "The process of developing new products or services to replace existing technologies and gain a competitive advantage " ("Disruptive Innovation." ...

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Also, the site does not provide the availability to make reservations for jumps to existing or new patrons. ... He needs to develop a better mode of advertising if he wants to bring in new patrons to his business. ... We also recommended that Billy upgrade his mode of marketing. ... As part of his marketing strategy, Bill could offer incentives to new and existing customers. ... Billy's marketing strategies are not the best ones for acquiring newcomers or keeping existing ones. ...

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He believed that each phase of history was defined by and ultimately driven by the dominate mode of production of the time. ... Unlike Marx, Weber understood that people are part of other social groups not just the dominate mode of production, and focused on what distinguished these groups from the rest. ... During this time there was an increase in the population, which caused the demand for specialized goods to grow making the traditional mode of production "no longer sufficed for the growing want of the market (Marx, 474)." ... This change in the mode of production from guilds to giant man...

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According to authors Theda Skocpol and Ellen Kay Trimberger, Marx believed, " a revolutionary situation occurs when an existing mode of production reaches the limits of its contradictions. ... In turn, intensifying class conflict is generated between the existing dominant class and the rising, revolutionary class. ... (Goldstone, 64) Marx believed that social change came through three main ideas: competition, class struggle, and transitions of modes of production. ... Finally, social change can happen because of transitions of modes of production. ...

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Post modernism is an artistic and literary movement that quite obviously rejected the previous, modernism, movement in an attempt to analyse and reorganize the existing modes of art practice. ... Overall, it was, and still is, an attempt to analyse and reorganize the existing modes of art practice. ...

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The Airport Layout Plan (ALP) serves as a critical planning tool for existing and planned airport expansion. ... The ALP is a graphic representation of the existing airport, its facilities and its land uses. ... Top elevation of each structure must be depicted and any obstructions, existing and planned, shown. ... All modes of transportation must be considered, including major highways, mass transit, railways and any other means of airport access. ... Existing facilities are insufficient for all equipment to be stored in enclosed facilities. ...

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These are the fundamental existing things. ... Thus, the only properties which truly distinguish one substance from another are broad attributes, not narrow modes. ... we would not make this confusion if we kept in mind the difference between modes and substances. Modes, such as properties of baseball bats, do indeed come and go out of existence. We can conceive of non-existent modes, e.g. unicorns, but we cannot conceive of a non-existent substance. ...

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SONET enable internetworking among the existing proprietary systems possible. ... STM is compatible with existing European hierarchies. ... A STS regenerator replaces some of the existing overhead information with new information that is a function at the data link layer. ...

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Basil is an artist who uses a brush while Wotton is an artist who uses words: There is no good, no evil, no morality and immorality; there are modes of being. ... Although he attests that aestheticism is a mode of thought, he does not act on his beliefs. ... "There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of beautiful" (Wilde 196). ... Not only is the novel seen as existing on the pure level of fairy tales, but it is claimed to contain "ethical beauty" (Auden 146). ...

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However, cases can exist where contention for processor resources or poorly written multithreaded applications (where one thread is executing far more work than a second thread) can result in reduced performance in Hyper-Threaded mode. ...

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ZoneAlarm's integrated firewall features a Stealth Mode that hides your computer from the Internet and potential intruders.3 ZoneAlarm's Application Control feature utilizes Zone Lab's True Vector technology to intercept such rogue outbound traffic and alert the user to its presence. ... ZoneAlarm's integrated firewall features a Stealth Mode that hides your computer from the Internet and potential intruders. ... BlackICE allows you to download an update file that you can run as a patch for the main system, whereas ZoneAlarm requires you to download the comple...

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Conflict Theory, as stated best by Karl Marx in the Communist Manifesto explains "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." ... "Collective action of the top dogs against the underdogs establishes the practices of inequality in each mode of inequality, parasitic practices are established through collective action, and then enabling myths make the practices seem legitimate. ...

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1.Did your supervisor meet any of the characteristics of a charismatic leader as defined and discussed in the background readings? In today's fast changing world, a charismatic leadership style is common (and often effective) in American workplaces. The charismatic leaders have a special charm or ...

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The Communist Manifesto begins with Marx's generalization that " history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." ... They are necessary consequence of bourgeois modes of production. ...

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A great influence on the Zurich dada was futurism they were both interested in destroying the existing culture.Dada in the name of innocence created a fresh start a "clean slate".Jean Arp a dadaist who was in close contact with Picasso and Braque said " we searched for an elementary art that would, we thought, save manknid from the furious madness of theses times...... and wanted a annonymous and collective art".Jean Arp jigsawed wooden reliefs poliets were like toy's simple and direct, against the mineral ambiguties open to various interations of cubism.He prosed an art of soft things, l...

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They all suffer from at least one of three problems: they look to previous modes of social organization for a solution to present difficulties, they deny the inherent class character of the existing conflict; they do not recognize that violent revolution on the part of the proletariat is the only way to eradicate the conditions of oppression. ... Marx announces the communist intention to "everywhere support every revolutionary movement against the existing social and political order of things" (pg. 120). ...

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Gender Inequality and Injustice in the Educational System TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Acknowledgments 2 Introduction 5 Thesis and its Purpose 6 Statement of the Major Hypotheses: 7 Part A: The Formal Curriculum 7 Organization of The Formal Curriculum 7 Content of The Formal Curriculum 8 Part B: The Informal Curriculum 9 Process of The Informal Curriculum 9 Structure of The Informal Curriculum 9 Chapter 1: Theoretical Paradigm of Conflict Theory 10 Chapter 2: Historical Background of Education 13 Chapt...

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Furthermore, Yeats masters the traditional sonnet which commonly addresses romantic themes, but he corrupts the literary mode by depicting rape, a taboo act against the tradition of love-making. ... He would link situations to pre-existing theories in his ideology. ...

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Arguing that "the history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles," and that liberal governments and ideology were merely agents of the exploiting owners of property, Marx advocated the abolition of private property and predicted the demise of capitalism after a series of recurring crises. ... These were and are the ways that capitalist techniques of acquiring their wealth and consequently attaining more of the wealth while disallowing many of those without it to continue to go without wealth and remain in a laborers mode of life to insure that the capitalist will al...

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They favored a less extreme approach, one that would work to improve the existing system of government framed in the Articles of Confederation. ... The latter mode destroys every idea of a free government; for the same force that may be employed to compel obedience to good laws, might, and probably would be used to wrest from the people their constitutional liberties. ...

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Fear can cause the brain to shift to survival mode blocking out the ability to function at a higher cognitive level (5). ... The task involves the strengthening of pre-existing synapses through repeated use. ...

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