Essays Tagged: "shelves"

Gold mining Techniques

h.The cradle consisted of a wooden box that was on rockers, a metal strainer on top and two sloping shelves with thin slats of wood to trap grains of gold with the box. Two men were needed to work the ... a long-handled dipper to pour in water. Sometimes, they worked in a team of four, because often the shelves became coated with mud, and was preventing the gold from being caught.Later on, cradles were ...

(3 pages) 60 0 4.5 Jun/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geology & Geosciences

Unjust Medical Treatment

the retailer is basically doing is getting the item from the manufacturer and sticking it on their shelves for the consumers to purchase. When the manufacturer is making something, it is their respon ... a product from a company and they think that it is unsafe, then they shouldn't put it out on their shelves. I don't think that a retailer should be obligated to sell a product that they know is unsaf ...

(1 pages) 33 0 3.9 Nov/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Non-Indian literature.

, documentaries, and narratives about this unknown and intriguing culture. But as he dives into the shelves, he begins to realize that he can find waves of literature written by non-Indians, but none ...

(5 pages) 49 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Discription of the Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964. Including the Environmental science that caused it to happen.

ors. The tremors quickly developed into intense shaking that knocked people down, threw objects off shelves and caused buildings to collapse. Amazingly this shaking lasted for a full five minutes. Peo ...

(3 pages) 91 1 4.5 Dec/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

The Role of Plate Tectonics, In Natural Disasters on the West Coast: How the Great Alaskian Earthquake, Eruprion of Mt. St. Hellens, and the Loma Prieta Earthquake are connected.

ors. The tremors quickly developed into intense shaking that knocked people down, threw objects off shelves and caused buildings to collapse. Amazingly this shaking lasted for a full five minutes. Peo ...

(8 pages) 157 5 4.4 Dec/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences

Marketing: Business Transactions Log ; Marketing Concepts

didn't have enough capital to make huge investment in buying large amounts of product to stuff his shelves to sell. In particular he was looking for a paintball equipment manufacturer who can make pa ... ing paintball supply retailers who had little cash to spend on high priced equipment to stuff their shelves. This is evidenced by the fact that in most paintball publications like Splat, Paintball2Xtr ...

(22 pages) 329 1 4.5 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

BRIEF biography of Jack Johnson and history of the wrench

repaired using a wrench and bicycles are made using wrenches. Things like chairs, beds, tables, and shelves are usually either created or fixed using a wrench and other hardware materials.A wrench is ...

(1 pages) 32 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Ephedra

g to save their life. The government finalized their ban onephedra, hoping to get this drug off the shelves by April. Health problems relating toephedra were reported to the FDA about eight years ago. ...

(2 pages) 44 3 3.5 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Mark Twain: Master of Technique - A study of Twain's literary elements

ing about Twain and that was another reason I chose his stories. As I opened the book I found on my shelves I started reading the titles, titles such as The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calveras County a ...

(8 pages) 95 1 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Levi's is Hiking Up its Pants (case analysis for contempory management)

ue to the overstock and unpopularity of Special Reserve, distributors may think about devoting more shelves to profitable products of other companies.Non-attractive packaging and labeling of all produ ... ed to these stores.Pros:If Levi's develops good relationships with retailers, they will devote more shelves to its products.When there are more dispersed retailers willing to sell Levi products, the c ...

(12 pages) 206 1 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Genetically enginereed food

netically altered food, those concerned should be lobbying to get the food labeled once it hits the shelves. By saying "labeled", I mean making it a point that before the product is purchased, the con ... genetic tampering has been done. The least that could be done be the companies stocking our grocery shelves with this stuff is to make sure that people are aware of what they are ingesting, and the ea ...

(2 pages) 33 0 3.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Life Aboard a slave ship.

ze the profits. The slaves were kept in crampt condition with little more than a sitting room. Only shelves being about 18" deep were built to accommodate the slaves. Overcrowded conditions were the m ...

(1 pages) 47 3 3.7 Feb/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Short story with a twist. Hope you like it.

ng and shining, like moonlight on a cold night. All around the kitchen were pots and jars places on shelves that were fixed on to clean white walls. She when to the hob and turned it on to full, then ...

(5 pages) 80 0 2.3 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Database in organization

ormation. In the IT department, we use several types of databases, from Microsoft Access to off the shelves software. Our Microsoft Access database was custom built to suit the business needs of our c ...

(3 pages) 212 0 4.4 Apr/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Programming Languages

RTE Breakfast Cereal Industry in 1994

ip allowed them to control or buy shelf space and ideal positioning of their product on the grocers shelves. Moreover, the major cereal manufacturers also owned national distribution system and floode ...

(2 pages) 113 1 5.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Advancement in Biotechnology

ADVANTAGES OF BIOTECHNOLOGYImagine walking into you neighborhood grocery store. The shelves are stocked with every conceivable sort of food that you could ever want. First on your groc ...

(5 pages) 70 1 3.9 May/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Biotechnology

My Worst Job

ate for his lack of stature. Tim loved to stand behind you as you sorted countless letters into the shelves of your lettercase, eyes boring holes in the back of your head, muttering endearments like, ...

(3 pages) 31 0 0.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Wal-Mart: unethical business practices.

ortray itself as a seller of U.S. manufactured goods but in reality the company has products on its shelves made in foreign countries and at questionable workshops. It would seem that Wal-Mart encoura ...

(6 pages) 338 0 3.7 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

ICT is used in M & S.

Purposes for which ICT is used.Overview:Marks & Spencer uses ICT software to ensure that the shelves are nevercompletely emptied. Staff at the stores use hand-held terminals (HHTs) that canreco ... ace in every store. The Universal Product Code (UPC) showswhat time the goods need to be put on the shelves. There are three numbers in thecode: 1 = immediately, 2 = at 12:00pm, 3 = at 4:00pm.- Financ ...

(5 pages) 41 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics

Case Study: Tylenol Rides it Out and Gains a Legacy.

000 more than what is necessary to kill a human.The tampering occurred once the product reached the shelves. They were removed from the shelves, infected with cyanide and returned to the shelves (A. C ...

(2 pages) 373 0 1.7 Nov/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies