PG&E announced that it has become the first utility in the United States to earn ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Supplier Quality Assurance Department from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance. The certification demonstrates that PG&E has proper infrastructure, procedures and processes in place to ensure high quality standards from its suppliers. Receiving this certification further shows PG&E's commitment to safety, reliability and continual improvement. The certification evaluates supplier quality management systems and was awarded after a rigorous five-day assessment found zero issues of non-compliance within PG&E's system.
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: A Data Scientist’s Guide to Modeling Engine ...April Song
Slides that were presented in Data Science Central's webinar on 3/28/2016.
The dataset mentioned in this webinar can be found at https://c3.nasa.gov/dashlink/resources/140/.
Abhinitesh Kumar Gupta is an Associate Software Test Engineer with over 8 months of industrial experience. He has a B.Tech in IT from Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College with a 7.25 CGPA. His work experience includes testing projects for a hotel management system and inventory management system. Currently, he tests websites for Webstep Technologies, focusing on responsive design issues, compatibility, and functional testing. His skills include manual testing, test case writing, and he is proficient in testing tools like Bugzilla as well as Microsoft Office and photo/video editing software.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
El documento habla sobre el uso de YouTube como una herramienta web 2.0 útil en el aula. La autora personalmente usa YouTube a diario para escuchar música, ver series y videos interesantes, y aclarar dudas después de clases. Ella visita frecuentemente el canal JulioProfe. Además, reconoce que YouTube es una herramienta popular no solo para entretenimiento sino también para fines laborales, y que algunas personas incluso se ganan la vida a través de sus canales en YouTube.
This document discusses safety procedures for operating mobile and fixed plant equipment. It identifies different types of mobile plants like excavators and cranes, as well as static equipment like compressors. It emphasizes planning activities in advance, recognizing equipment hazards, and implementing controls for safe operation. Some hazards mentioned include improper load ratings, unguarded parts, and working too close to power lines. Controls include using barriers, planning plant movements for visibility, safe working distances, clear communication, and high visibility garments. A risk assessment should be done to select the most effective safety controls.
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: A Data Scientist’s Guide to Modeling Engine ...April Song
Slides that were presented in Data Science Central's webinar on 3/28/2016.
The dataset mentioned in this webinar can be found at https://c3.nasa.gov/dashlink/resources/140/.
Abhinitesh Kumar Gupta is an Associate Software Test Engineer with over 8 months of industrial experience. He has a B.Tech in IT from Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College with a 7.25 CGPA. His work experience includes testing projects for a hotel management system and inventory management system. Currently, he tests websites for Webstep Technologies, focusing on responsive design issues, compatibility, and functional testing. His skills include manual testing, test case writing, and he is proficient in testing tools like Bugzilla as well as Microsoft Office and photo/video editing software.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
El documento habla sobre el uso de YouTube como una herramienta web 2.0 útil en el aula. La autora personalmente usa YouTube a diario para escuchar música, ver series y videos interesantes, y aclarar dudas después de clases. Ella visita frecuentemente el canal JulioProfe. Además, reconoce que YouTube es una herramienta popular no solo para entretenimiento sino también para fines laborales, y que algunas personas incluso se ganan la vida a través de sus canales en YouTube.
This document discusses safety procedures for operating mobile and fixed plant equipment. It identifies different types of mobile plants like excavators and cranes, as well as static equipment like compressors. It emphasizes planning activities in advance, recognizing equipment hazards, and implementing controls for safe operation. Some hazards mentioned include improper load ratings, unguarded parts, and working too close to power lines. Controls include using barriers, planning plant movements for visibility, safe working distances, clear communication, and high visibility garments. A risk assessment should be done to select the most effective safety controls.
Before she became a professional teacher in Austin, Alissa Breindel studied for her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of California, where she made the Dean’s List.
Quitting smoking provides significant health benefits over time, with oxygen and blood circulation levels returning to normal within 20 minutes to 2 days as carbon monoxide leaves the body. Within a few months, lung efficiency increases by 5-10% and the risk of heart attack and lung cancer begin to decrease substantially over 5 to 10 years after quitting.
Mohammad Younis Ibraheem Rasheed is seeking a job in microbiology. He has a Bachelor's degree in Biology Sciences from the University of Jordan. He has over 15 years of experience working in microbiology roles at various pharmaceutical companies in Jordan, including his current role as microbiology supervisor at Joswe Pharmaceutical. His responsibilities include establishing laboratory methods and procedures, training employees, and supervising microbiology analysts. He has extensive training in good manufacturing practices, cleaning validation, and microbiology qualifications.
Qualitative Analysis_Feminist Methodology and Doctor WhoAbigail Worden
This document provides a literature review and methodology for analyzing the portrayals of female characters in Doctor Who under different showrunners. The author examines scholarly feminist perspectives on television portrayals of women and applies these perspectives to analyze the works of Russell T. Davies and Steven Moffat as showrunners. The author argues that Davies portrayed complex female characters that challenged patriarchal norms, while Moffat portrayed women as plot devices with little agency beyond serving the male Doctor. The author aims to validate fan criticism of Moffat's problematic portrayals by connecting it to established feminist media analyses.
This document presents a model to examine the strategic implications when retailers do not advertise prices. The model considers competition between a high-service retailer and a low-service retailer selling the same product. The model results in four possible structures: both retailers advertise prices, only the low-service retailer advertises price, only the high-service retailer advertises price, or neither retailer advertises price. The analysis finds that when a retailer does not advertise prices, competition is less intense but the retailer must charge a lower price. If the competing retailer advertises its price, it enjoys higher profits from the reduced competition. The document also discusses how the retailers' advertising decisions can conflict with what is optimal for the manufacturer.
This document discusses advanced design methodologies used at Philips Semiconductors. It describes the increasing complexity of chip designs over time, from early 3000 gate chips to modern chips with over 1 million gates. It also outlines various prototyping platforms used at Philips, such as Xplorer boards with FPGA tiles, to allow testing of designs before final silicon. Advanced methodologies such as UML, system C, and automatic platform building tools are needed to manage today's highly complex system on chip designs with both hardware and software components.
UNPBSO Capstone - ELSA Final Report_FOR PUBLICATIONJue Gao
This document analyzes how the UN discusses and defines extending legitimate state authority based on documents related to 7 post-conflict countries. It finds that mentions of state authority have become more common in UN resolutions over time, but the UN provides no concrete definition. State authority is associated with a wide range of activities from security to infrastructure. References to legitimacy are sparse. The document develops a working definition of legitimate state authority as deriving from both effectiveness and legitimacy of state functions. It distinguishes extending state authority from similar post-conflict goals.
Warehousing refers to the large-scale storage and organization of goods in a systematic manner, making products available when needed. Key functions of warehousing include consolidating goods from different production plants, breaking bulk quantities into smaller units, storing seasonal items, providing value-added services like grading and packing, stabilizing prices by adjusting supply to demand, and financing through advancing money to owners on goods security or supplying goods to customers on credit terms.
PG&E announced that it has become the first utility in the United States to earn ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Supplier Quality Assurance Department from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance. The certification demonstrates that PG&E has proper infrastructure, procedures and processes in place to ensure high quality standards from its suppliers. Receiving this certification further shows PG&E's commitment to safety, reliability and continual improvement. The certification evaluates supplier quality management systems and was awarded after a rigorous five-day assessment found zero issues of non-compliance within PG&E's system.
The document discusses horizontal gene transfer of antibiotic resistance genes within Enterobacteriaceae bacteria. It summarizes key species such as E. coli, K. pneumoniae, and E. cloacae that can transfer genes horizontally. It also discusses various antibiotic resistance mechanisms like beta-lactamases and provides classifications. The document analyzes spread of multidrug resistance in different regions of Asia and provides case studies showing evidence of horizontal gene transfer between bacteria. It analyzes how antibiotic pressure can promote horizontal gene transfer at the proteomic level by overexpressing protective proteins in bacteria.
The document describes an IP and hybrid set-top box development kit that supports the latest HD standards like H.264 and VC-1. The kit includes an SoC with a powerful CPU, advanced video decoding capabilities, audio processing, and connectivity options. It allows developers to create affordable set-top boxes that deliver high quality HD experiences to customers.
The document discusses the importance and advantages of social science museums in schools. It notes that museums bring history and social studies topics to life more vividly than lectures alone. A well-organized social science museum in each school can collect, classify, and exhibit objects and materials to enhance classroom teaching of topics. Such museums stimulate deep thinking, foster imagination, and encourage self-education among students. They help illustrate political, social, and cultural developments over time and between societies.
Arun C is seeking a position in quality assurance or quality control with an automobile company. He has over 6 years of experience in QA and SQC in the automobile industry, specializing in machining of casting and forging camshafts. His expertise includes in-process quality control, new project development and launch, supplier quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with ISO/TS16949:2009. Currently he works as a Senior Engineer - QA at SAC Engine Components Pvt Ltd, which manufactures camshafts and tappets for automotive and non-automotive customers.
Marty Evert has over 30 years of experience in quality management roles. He has worked as a Quality Assurance Manager at ABW Technologies where he upgraded their quality management system to comply with AS9100 standards. Previously, he was the Quality Manager at B.E. Meyers where he led initiatives that increased revenues by 40% and improved supplier performance ratings. Evert also served as CEO of VACI International where he marketed and licensed patents in the automotive industry. He holds several quality management certifications.
Before she became a professional teacher in Austin, Alissa Breindel studied for her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of California, where she made the Dean’s List.
Quitting smoking provides significant health benefits over time, with oxygen and blood circulation levels returning to normal within 20 minutes to 2 days as carbon monoxide leaves the body. Within a few months, lung efficiency increases by 5-10% and the risk of heart attack and lung cancer begin to decrease substantially over 5 to 10 years after quitting.
Mohammad Younis Ibraheem Rasheed is seeking a job in microbiology. He has a Bachelor's degree in Biology Sciences from the University of Jordan. He has over 15 years of experience working in microbiology roles at various pharmaceutical companies in Jordan, including his current role as microbiology supervisor at Joswe Pharmaceutical. His responsibilities include establishing laboratory methods and procedures, training employees, and supervising microbiology analysts. He has extensive training in good manufacturing practices, cleaning validation, and microbiology qualifications.
Qualitative Analysis_Feminist Methodology and Doctor WhoAbigail Worden
This document provides a literature review and methodology for analyzing the portrayals of female characters in Doctor Who under different showrunners. The author examines scholarly feminist perspectives on television portrayals of women and applies these perspectives to analyze the works of Russell T. Davies and Steven Moffat as showrunners. The author argues that Davies portrayed complex female characters that challenged patriarchal norms, while Moffat portrayed women as plot devices with little agency beyond serving the male Doctor. The author aims to validate fan criticism of Moffat's problematic portrayals by connecting it to established feminist media analyses.
This document presents a model to examine the strategic implications when retailers do not advertise prices. The model considers competition between a high-service retailer and a low-service retailer selling the same product. The model results in four possible structures: both retailers advertise prices, only the low-service retailer advertises price, only the high-service retailer advertises price, or neither retailer advertises price. The analysis finds that when a retailer does not advertise prices, competition is less intense but the retailer must charge a lower price. If the competing retailer advertises its price, it enjoys higher profits from the reduced competition. The document also discusses how the retailers' advertising decisions can conflict with what is optimal for the manufacturer.
This document discusses advanced design methodologies used at Philips Semiconductors. It describes the increasing complexity of chip designs over time, from early 3000 gate chips to modern chips with over 1 million gates. It also outlines various prototyping platforms used at Philips, such as Xplorer boards with FPGA tiles, to allow testing of designs before final silicon. Advanced methodologies such as UML, system C, and automatic platform building tools are needed to manage today's highly complex system on chip designs with both hardware and software components.
UNPBSO Capstone - ELSA Final Report_FOR PUBLICATIONJue Gao
This document analyzes how the UN discusses and defines extending legitimate state authority based on documents related to 7 post-conflict countries. It finds that mentions of state authority have become more common in UN resolutions over time, but the UN provides no concrete definition. State authority is associated with a wide range of activities from security to infrastructure. References to legitimacy are sparse. The document develops a working definition of legitimate state authority as deriving from both effectiveness and legitimacy of state functions. It distinguishes extending state authority from similar post-conflict goals.
Warehousing refers to the large-scale storage and organization of goods in a systematic manner, making products available when needed. Key functions of warehousing include consolidating goods from different production plants, breaking bulk quantities into smaller units, storing seasonal items, providing value-added services like grading and packing, stabilizing prices by adjusting supply to demand, and financing through advancing money to owners on goods security or supplying goods to customers on credit terms.
PG&E announced that it has become the first utility in the United States to earn ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Supplier Quality Assurance Department from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance. The certification demonstrates that PG&E has proper infrastructure, procedures and processes in place to ensure high quality standards from its suppliers. Receiving this certification further shows PG&E's commitment to safety, reliability and continual improvement. The certification evaluates supplier quality management systems and was awarded after a rigorous five-day assessment found zero issues of non-compliance within PG&E's system.
The document discusses horizontal gene transfer of antibiotic resistance genes within Enterobacteriaceae bacteria. It summarizes key species such as E. coli, K. pneumoniae, and E. cloacae that can transfer genes horizontally. It also discusses various antibiotic resistance mechanisms like beta-lactamases and provides classifications. The document analyzes spread of multidrug resistance in different regions of Asia and provides case studies showing evidence of horizontal gene transfer between bacteria. It analyzes how antibiotic pressure can promote horizontal gene transfer at the proteomic level by overexpressing protective proteins in bacteria.
The document describes an IP and hybrid set-top box development kit that supports the latest HD standards like H.264 and VC-1. The kit includes an SoC with a powerful CPU, advanced video decoding capabilities, audio processing, and connectivity options. It allows developers to create affordable set-top boxes that deliver high quality HD experiences to customers.
The document discusses the importance and advantages of social science museums in schools. It notes that museums bring history and social studies topics to life more vividly than lectures alone. A well-organized social science museum in each school can collect, classify, and exhibit objects and materials to enhance classroom teaching of topics. Such museums stimulate deep thinking, foster imagination, and encourage self-education among students. They help illustrate political, social, and cultural developments over time and between societies.
Arun C is seeking a position in quality assurance or quality control with an automobile company. He has over 6 years of experience in QA and SQC in the automobile industry, specializing in machining of casting and forging camshafts. His expertise includes in-process quality control, new project development and launch, supplier quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with ISO/TS16949:2009. Currently he works as a Senior Engineer - QA at SAC Engine Components Pvt Ltd, which manufactures camshafts and tappets for automotive and non-automotive customers.
Marty Evert has over 30 years of experience in quality management roles. He has worked as a Quality Assurance Manager at ABW Technologies where he upgraded their quality management system to comply with AS9100 standards. Previously, he was the Quality Manager at B.E. Meyers where he led initiatives that increased revenues by 40% and improved supplier performance ratings. Evert also served as CEO of VACI International where he marketed and licensed patents in the automotive industry. He holds several quality management certifications.
vendor validation is important now a days in pharmaceutical industries.
vendor is authorizes seller of raw material,equipment and packaging material to the pharmaceutical organization.
Marty Evert has over 25 years of experience in quality management roles. He has held positions at ABW Technologies, B.E. Meyers Electro-Optics, and VACI International. At his current and previous roles, he implemented quality management systems, improved supplier performance, and reduced waste. Marty holds a CMQ/OE certification from ASQ and certifications in ISO 9001, AS9100, auditing, and Six Sigma. He currently volunteers with the American Society for Quality.
IAPMO Research and Testing, Inc. tests samples of flush valves with dual flush devices from Xiamen Vib Industry & Trade Co., Ltd. to verify compliance with plumbing codes and standards. IAPMO conducts periodic inspections of the factory and assesses the quality assurance system. This listing confirms the products meet requirements but does not guarantee acceptance by local authorities. The listing is valid until June 2016 and may be revoked if the product design, manufacturing, or compliance changes without approval.
Marty Evert has over 25 years of experience in quality management roles. He has a proven track record of improving quality systems and processes, reducing waste, and increasing supplier performance. Most recently as Quality Assurance Manager at ABW Technologies, he upgraded their quality management system, implemented new risk and configuration processes, and initiated supplier scorecards, reducing rework and waste. Previously as Quality Manager at B.E. Meyers Electro-Optics, revenues increased 40% after implementing their quality system, and they received top vendor ratings and status from Lockheed Martin.