Proceedings of the 8th WSEAS International Conference on SYSTEM SCIENCE and SIMULATION in ENGINEERING Reverse Logistics for Electrical and Electronic Equipment: a modular simulation model L. GUERRA‚ T. MURINO‚ E. ROMANO Department of Materials Engineering and Operations Management University of Naples “Federico II” P.le Tecchio – 80125 Napoli ITALY luigi.guerra@unina.it murino@unina.it elromano@unina.it http://www.impianti.unina.it Abstract: In recent years there has been a significant
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The river erosion processes involved in the formation of waterfalls are hydraulic action‚ abrasion and solution. Hydraulic action is the force of moving water on the land. Fast flowing water forces out looses rock and soil from the river bed and bank. Soft rock is eroded faster than hard rock (differential erosion) and overtime the bank will collapse. Abrasion is the wearing away of the river bed by its load. Stones carried by the river smooth the river channel deepening & widening it. Solution
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"She enhanced the grandeur of her birth by the honesty of her life‚ the purity of her morals‚ the flower of her virtues; and in the conduct of her blameless life‚ she surpassed almost all the queens of the world (Kelly 387)." This is a description of Eleanor of Aquitaine. Eleanor of Aquitaine is a captivating woman who defied her time; she is more successful than any ruler of her time. Her influence is significant in both her own era and today. Eleanor of Aquitaine had a long life until the age of
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BRIEF HISTORY OF ITALY Italy‚ history of since earliest times the history of Italy has been influenced by cultural and political divisions resulting from the peninsula’s disparate geography and by circumstances that made Italy the scene of many of Europe’s most important struggles for power. EARLY ITALY Human activity in Italy started during the Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods. By the beginning of the Neolithic period (c.5000 BC)‚ the small communities of hunters of earlier times were
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Ancient Beginnings The Byzantine Empire during most of its history was one of the most influential empires in the Mediterranean. However‚ to find out how everything started‚ we need to go back to 657 BC‚ when the Greeks founded the colony of Byzantium or Byzantion along the European side of the Bosphorus Strait‚ which would become Constantinople (now Istanbul)‚ the capital of the Byzantine Empire. This land would later be incorporated into the Roman Empire. In 330 AD‚ Roman Emperor‚ Constantine the
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WIKIPEDIA: Lawrence Ferlinghetti (born March 24‚ 1919)[1] is an American poet‚ painter‚ liberal activist‚ and the co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers. Author of poetry‚ translations‚ fiction‚ theatre‚ art criticism‚ and film narration‚ he is best known for A Coney Island of the Mind (1958)‚ a collection of poems that has been translated into nine languages‚ with sales of over one million copies. Contents 1 Early life 2 World War II 3 Columbia University & The Sorbonne 4
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through Plinio’s mind whenever he looked at his father’s knife. That knife was his most definite link with home. A well-knit‚ good-looking young fellow of twenty-three –the new kitchen-hand at the café Milano – he had come from a poor village in Calabria‚ in a very desolate part of southern Italy. Most of the men had emigrated to America and Australia; women easily outnumbered tem in the villages. And many a mother had to bring up children without ever hearing again from a father who had vanished
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exclusionary‚ racialized and competitive model of society could become a goal shared by migrants and nationals alike. ‘We will be remembered’; whoever wrote this on the wall of an abandoned industrial site near Rosarno‚ in the southern Italian region of Calabria‚ did not know how right he would be. The anonymous writer was one of the hundreds of migrants from many African countries working in this region as orange-pickers during the winter. Year after year‚ they transformed an old olive oil factory into
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Organization Development: Techno-Structural Interventions Prepared by the Master’s Students in Industrial-Organizational Psychology Radford University Class of 2001 Edited by Piper & Associates‚ Inc. Organization Development: Techno-Structural Interventions Prepared by the Master’s Students in Industrial-Organizational Psychology Radford University Class of 2001 Organization development activities can be directed toward individuals‚ groups‚ divisions‚ or
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------------------------------------------------- Albanian cuisine The cuisine of Albania is influenced by Turkish‚ Greek‚ and Italian cuisines‚ as well as ancient Greek‚ ancient Roman and Byzantine cooking. Every region in Albania and Kosovo has its own unique dishes. Albanian cuisine is characterized by the use of various mediterranean herbs such as Oregano‚ Black Pepper‚ Mint‚ Basil‚ Rosemary and more in cooking meat and fish. Olive oiland butter is also a main ingredient in different dishes
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