The book provides a detailed examination of the Horten Ho 229, a German jet fighter from World War II that had a distinctive bat-like wing design. Known as the "Nurflügel," or "all-wing," its design emerged from the Horten brothers' earlier tailless glider projects. Intended as a next-generation jet fighter for the Luftwaffe, the Ho 229 was capable of operating from grass airfields and carrying the same armaments as the Messerschmitt Me 262, but with greater range. Later plans envisioned it being used as a long-range bomber against the east coast of North America. The book contains extensive technical drawings and photographs that represent the most thorough study of the
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1862, Jul 26S7w5Xb
This document is a newspaper article that discusses the importance of enlisting the help of slaves in fighting against the Confederacy during the American Civil War. It argues that the Union cannot defeat the rebels without an alliance with the slaves, who have extensive knowledge of the terrain in the South that could help the Union army. The article notes that the slaves do not want to be re-enslaved and would fight for freedom and equality. It claims that with the help of the slaves, the Union could have secret communication lines and gain crucial intelligence about rebel troop movements and locations.
This document provides a summary of international news from newspapers in England arriving on September 18, 1851. Politically, things were quiet in England as the Queen visited Scotland. In France, attention was on the upcoming presidential election. Small disturbances continued in Austria and Portugal. The document also discusses the ongoing Great Exhibition in London and notes of emigration from Ireland to Canada.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1863, Jan 31S7w5Xb
This document is a newspaper article that discusses several topics:
1. It summarizes a speech given by Mr. Brooks arguing that reunion with the South could only happen if slavery was allowed to continue on the old basis. It also discusses the similarities between the Federal and Confederate constitutions.
2. It discusses Wendell Phillips' criticism of pro-slavery positions and his style of addressing controversial topics through "long tilts of polemical disputation."
3. It analyzes the impact of the war and emancipation, arguing that the Union would be stronger after abolishing slavery than by allowing it to continue.
This document provides a 3-paragraph notice about revising the use of certain verbs and phrases when talking about natural disasters and extreme weather. It introduces key vocabulary related to landscapes and natural hazards. It also includes a photo showing a resort built in the desert and prompts the reader to consider how humans have changed natural landscapes.
This document provides an overview of mysterious cattle mutilations that occurred across 22 US states in the 1970s. Over 1,500 cattle were found killed and mutilated with strange surgical precision, often missing eyes, tongues, and genitals. Rumors spread of satanic cults or UFOs being responsible. The cases attracted interest from UFO researchers and the investigation uncovered alarming letters from a convicted criminal, Kenneth Haston, who claimed to have information about a secret satanic society behind the mutilations.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1860, Nov 10S7w5Xb
This document contains a summary of a speech given by John Rossack defending himself against charges of violating slave laws. In his speech, Rossack argues that slave laws violate moral and religious principles by denying basic human rights. He acknowledges that he cannot obey laws that require oppressing others or go against his duty to God. While he is willing to suffer consequences, he cannot endorse injustice by joining those who make and enforce wicked slave laws.
1. So Low began as a line of comfortable underwear created by entrepreneur Sarah Siegel-Magness that expanded into a full contemporary women's brand.
2. Siegel-Magness has grown So Low from $75,000 in initial underwear sales to a global fashion brand selling various clothing items made primarily of jersey knit fabric.
3. Siegel-Magness aims to continue growing So Low long-term by building a strong foundation and expanding into new fabrics, collections, and markets globally.
The book provides a detailed examination of the Horten Ho 229, a German jet fighter from World War II that had a distinctive bat-like wing design. Known as the "Nurflügel," or "all-wing," its design emerged from the Horten brothers' earlier tailless glider projects. Intended as a next-generation jet fighter for the Luftwaffe, the Ho 229 was capable of operating from grass airfields and carrying the same armaments as the Messerschmitt Me 262, but with greater range. Later plans envisioned it being used as a long-range bomber against the east coast of North America. The book contains extensive technical drawings and photographs that represent the most thorough study of the
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1862, Jul 26S7w5Xb
This document is a newspaper article that discusses the importance of enlisting the help of slaves in fighting against the Confederacy during the American Civil War. It argues that the Union cannot defeat the rebels without an alliance with the slaves, who have extensive knowledge of the terrain in the South that could help the Union army. The article notes that the slaves do not want to be re-enslaved and would fight for freedom and equality. It claims that with the help of the slaves, the Union could have secret communication lines and gain crucial intelligence about rebel troop movements and locations.
This document provides a summary of international news from newspapers in England arriving on September 18, 1851. Politically, things were quiet in England as the Queen visited Scotland. In France, attention was on the upcoming presidential election. Small disturbances continued in Austria and Portugal. The document also discusses the ongoing Great Exhibition in London and notes of emigration from Ireland to Canada.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1863, Jan 31S7w5Xb
This document is a newspaper article that discusses several topics:
1. It summarizes a speech given by Mr. Brooks arguing that reunion with the South could only happen if slavery was allowed to continue on the old basis. It also discusses the similarities between the Federal and Confederate constitutions.
2. It discusses Wendell Phillips' criticism of pro-slavery positions and his style of addressing controversial topics through "long tilts of polemical disputation."
3. It analyzes the impact of the war and emancipation, arguing that the Union would be stronger after abolishing slavery than by allowing it to continue.
This document provides a 3-paragraph notice about revising the use of certain verbs and phrases when talking about natural disasters and extreme weather. It introduces key vocabulary related to landscapes and natural hazards. It also includes a photo showing a resort built in the desert and prompts the reader to consider how humans have changed natural landscapes.
This document provides an overview of mysterious cattle mutilations that occurred across 22 US states in the 1970s. Over 1,500 cattle were found killed and mutilated with strange surgical precision, often missing eyes, tongues, and genitals. Rumors spread of satanic cults or UFOs being responsible. The cases attracted interest from UFO researchers and the investigation uncovered alarming letters from a convicted criminal, Kenneth Haston, who claimed to have information about a secret satanic society behind the mutilations.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1860, Nov 10S7w5Xb
This document contains a summary of a speech given by John Rossack defending himself against charges of violating slave laws. In his speech, Rossack argues that slave laws violate moral and religious principles by denying basic human rights. He acknowledges that he cannot obey laws that require oppressing others or go against his duty to God. While he is willing to suffer consequences, he cannot endorse injustice by joining those who make and enforce wicked slave laws.
1. So Low began as a line of comfortable underwear created by entrepreneur Sarah Siegel-Magness that expanded into a full contemporary women's brand.
2. Siegel-Magness has grown So Low from $75,000 in initial underwear sales to a global fashion brand selling various clothing items made primarily of jersey knit fabric.
3. Siegel-Magness aims to continue growing So Low long-term by building a strong foundation and expanding into new fabrics, collections, and markets globally.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1863, Feb 7S7w5Xb
1. The document appears to be from a newspaper published by the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society discussing issues related to slavery and the Civil War.
2. It discusses proposals to arm slaves and use them as soldiers against the Confederacy, which was met with both support and opposition. Recruiting black soldiers was seen as a way to undermine the Confederacy and help win the war.
3. It also discusses tensions between the North and Southwestern states, with some arguing the Southwestern states should form their own separate government if the North continues its war policies. However, the document expresses support for continuing the war to preserve the Union.
Government agencies have long monitored unidentified flying objects (UFOs) more extensively than they have publicly acknowledged. Declassified documents obtained through FOIA requests reveal concerns at high levels of government over UFO sightings near military bases and nuclear weapons facilities in the 1970s. While officials have denied taking UFOs seriously, the documents show that intelligence agencies like the CIA closely tracked the phenomenon amid fears that UFOs could represent secret Soviet technology. The release of these documents has revived questions about how much the government really knows about UFOs.
Millions of dollars are spent annually on charitable gaming like bingo in Boyd County, Kentucky. Last year, over $31 million was spent on bingo in Boyd County alone, making it one of the top counties in the state for charitable gaming revenue. This money funds many local non-profits and charities. While bingo was once played mainly by senior citizens, the demographics are shifting to include more younger players in their 20s and 30s. Bingo provides entertainment and community for players while also supporting important causes.
Dead man's money by john escott oxford bookBinh Dao
A man named Eddie Collins rents a cabin from Wilma Pinch at the Blue Lake Cabins. He is found dead in his cabin after a rainy few days. Wilma discovers money in Eddie's belongings. Joe and Blanche, members of a bank robbery gang, arrive at the cabins inquiring about Eddie. They hope to find the stolen money but are suspicious of Wilma and another guest, writer Dexter, who may know where the money is hidden.
9AS Lesson 3 SH context AfL post-it notesJeremy Tang
This document appears to be a stream-of-consciousness piece written in an abstract style. It discusses various disjointed topics including unions, socialism, politics, and rule. References are made to being tired and wanting to escape but not knowing what is real. The writing seems to explore complex ideas through unconventional language and structure.
Itzchak Kornfeld_The Middle East-Climate Change, Water Insecurity and Hydrodi...Itzchak Kornfeld, Ph.D.
The document discusses water security issues in the Middle East exacerbated by climate change. It focuses on two river basins: the Tigris-Euphrates river system shared by Turkey, Syria, and Iraq, and the Mountain Aquifer between Israel and Palestine. Water disputes over shared resources have historically caused tensions and conflicts around the world. As climate change reduces water availability, competition over water access in these two regions may increase risks to national and regional security.
A 10-year-old boy named Charlie won Ikea's Dream Designs competition with his design for a modern teenage bedroom. His design featured a mint green wall and contrasting white wardrobe, as well as ample storage and flexible lighting. Inspired by his grandfather's career as an architect, Charlie's design will be displayed at Ikea stores to inspire other children.
The document discusses the history and activities of the British Columbia Chefs Association (BCCA) over the past 40 years, including how it was founded, its current membership of over 1000 professionals, and the ways it supports chefs through education, competitions, and mentorship opportunities to pass knowledge to new generations of culinary professionals.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1862, Oct 11S7w5Xb
The document contains several articles discussing the political issues surrounding slavery and the American Civil War. It includes responses to President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, debates conservative and radical views, and addresses given by political figures analyzing the rebellion from different perspectives. Overall, the document presents a variety of opinions on the major events and controversies of the time.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1863, Feb. 28S7w5Xb
This document appears to be a newspaper article from 1863 containing summaries of speeches given in support of abolitionism and the Union cause in the American Civil War. It includes the following key points:
1) The speakers expressed sympathy for the North rather than the South in the Civil War because victory for the North would advance the cause of negro emancipation.
2) They condemned slavery as an abomination and argued the conscience of free England could not countenance its extension or the principles of the Confederacy fighting to preserve it.
3) One speaker stated that England and the United States should be friends and allies in promoting religion, liberty and peace throughout the world.
Garfield County Utah Condemns BLM Action with Regard to Recapture Canyon in S...Darin Bushman
Garfield County Utah Condemns BLM Action with Regard to Recapture Canyon in San Juan, County Utah
Garfield County Utah Passed a Resolution Condemning the Actions of the BLM and US District Attorney with Regards to Protesters at Recapture Canyon and the Closure of Recapture Canyon.
This document provides an interview with John Jorgenson about Gypsy jazz guitar. It discusses the origins and development of the Gypsy jazz style pioneered by Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli in the 1930s. The style is characterized by a small ensemble featuring multiple stringed instruments, such as guitars, violin, and bass or accordion. The interview highlights Django's innovative technique and how he adapted American jazz elements into his playing. It also notes the influence of guitarist Eddie Lang and violinist Grappelli on developing the style further.
1. The letter discusses a political vendetta launched against the author by the Indian Prime Minister regarding the VVIP helicopter scandal.
2. It alleges that during a UN summit meeting, the Indian PM proposed to the Italian PM that in return for evidence linking the author to any member of the Gandhi family, the Indian government would assist in resolving the case against two Italian marines being held in India.
3. The author argues that the marines are being used as political hostages by the Indian government to further its agenda, rather than undergoing due process, and requests the organization to treat them as such in communications with the Indian and Italian governments.
This letter from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project. The Corps found that the DEIS did not adequately address or incorporate comments and concerns relating to the identification of waters of the U.S., project impact assessment, alternatives analysis under the Clean Water Act, and proposed compensatory mitigation. As a cooperating agency, the Corps suggests these issues be resolved prior to the next step in the NEPA process.
Collinson: A history of farming systems researchMark Smith
This document provides an edited compilation of chapters written by various authors on the history and experiences of farming systems research (FSR). The chapters cover the origins and evolution of FSR, its applications in technology development, institutional commitments to FSR in various countries, the professional dimension of FSR including training and international associations, and future directions and issues for FSR. The document aims to capture the lessons learned from FSR efforts globally over several decades.
Sarahs Circle Article_GWeiss_Inside PublicationsGabrielle Weiss
Sarah's Circle, a nonprofit that provides services and support for homeless women in Chicago, hopes to expand their facility to meet growing demand. Their current drop-in center serves about 100 women daily but need is much greater, as women are more susceptible to homelessness than men for reasons including lower wages. The organization has grown from a drop-in center in the 1970s to offering housing assistance, case management, referrals and programming tailored to homeless women's needs. They aim to place a greater focus on helping clients find permanent housing through an expanded staff of a housing coordinator and manager.
ar Perforfiwr Safeco Field,Trmmffiq$ffi w ffiwwwmfuwxffiff.docxjustine1simpson78276
ar Perforfiwr: Safeco Field
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, :i surprises. ln 2001, the Seoille Moriners won o record{ying I l6 wins in regulor-
i-'they were eliminoted during lhe Americon leogue ployoffs, so the winningest
rc*:,: ' didn'l mske il to the World Series. Ihd up-ond-down feeling chororterized
I :'icfero Field, the Moriners'slole-of-the-ort stodium thot opened in July 1999. The
rc: design ond ll-ocre, lhree-piece relroctoble roof mode il on exriling proied for
oinl venlure leom Hunt-Kiewit. Bul the biggest chollenge wos lhe orceleroled
:98, lhe proiecl wos plunging foruord on o foillrock srhedule when J. C Brummond,
' for lhe new hoseboll complex, took time lo exploin how fie intense xhedule wos
?E :,-: gd.
, disployed in Brummond's offire wos o simple thoil romporing fie normol 50-monfi
v : i:,lpork of this size ond lhe fo${rock, 34-monlh schedule for Sofeco Field. "Ihis chort
*rrne icry," soid Brummond, o 25-yeor veleron of fie conslruction indudry who hos buih
r -:,- :n islond ot Prudhoe Boy h bus lunnels in Seoflle ond freewoy bridges in Howsii. As
r:s.*ock projerls, the speed of conslruction come wifi o price. "There ore o lhousond
r, -: cosl of ftis proied is dimbing, but lhey oll come bock-in whole or in porl-10 0n
r*:rle," sqid Brummond. (See tigure 12.7.)
.,',: 'the prodice of beginning tonslrudion before design is tomplele, is inherenlly risky
, n'ir-5 Jp lhe posibility of wrong ossumplions ond subsequenl rework. At Sofeco tield, fost-
G x 'runy coses where design modificotions ond detoil drowings were releosed the some
:r thol port of fie struclure wos poured. Brummond emphosized fie unusuol siluolion:
:rowings up unlil fie time o{ pour. I tolled it iust-in-time design." Amozingly, lhe
:n srhedule. Bd the relenlles po(e wos bolonred by predichble, bd unovoidoble, cost
OVERTIME
r:r- ihe men ond women on fie sile worked overlime. Ien-hour doys were common, ond
:;inued over weekends. Wth the overoge overlime role ot lime ond o holf (50 percent
-r 'egulor woge), il's eosy lo underslond why these tosls inseosed.
INEFFI(IENfl OF OVERTIII|IT
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:r ry working l2 hours o doy for seven doys stroight. Ihe reolity is different, porliculorly
: !r',:j(01 lobor. "Brkkloyers ore o good exomple," Brummond exploined. "Brkkloying is
E- nork. You con'l speed brirkwork with overlime, betouse you weor oul lhe loborers. Ihe
,s; ng morginol returns opplies lo everyone on lhis sile. 5o oll the exlro overlime helps
:-t lhe overlime hours qren'l os produrlive."
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Harry had one foot that was bigger than the other. He had trouble finding shoes that fit. His friend Dick suggested going to a shoemaker who could make custom shoes. Harry went to a shoemaker in their village. The shoemaker made Harry some shoes, but when Harry returned later, he saw that the shoemaker had made one shoe smaller instead of bigger.
A 14-year-old pilot reported seeing an unidentified flying object over Michigan that could maneuver at an extremely high rate of speed. The object was highly polished and flying at an unknown altitude. Weather conditions limited visibility above 4,000 feet. Local authorities found no known aircraft in the vicinity that could explain the sighting.
Genocide in International Criminal Law.pptxMasoudZamani13
Excited to share insights from my recent presentation on genocide! 💡 In light of ongoing debates, it's crucial to delve into the nuances of this grave crime.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1863, Feb 7S7w5Xb
1. The document appears to be from a newspaper published by the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society discussing issues related to slavery and the Civil War.
2. It discusses proposals to arm slaves and use them as soldiers against the Confederacy, which was met with both support and opposition. Recruiting black soldiers was seen as a way to undermine the Confederacy and help win the war.
3. It also discusses tensions between the North and Southwestern states, with some arguing the Southwestern states should form their own separate government if the North continues its war policies. However, the document expresses support for continuing the war to preserve the Union.
Government agencies have long monitored unidentified flying objects (UFOs) more extensively than they have publicly acknowledged. Declassified documents obtained through FOIA requests reveal concerns at high levels of government over UFO sightings near military bases and nuclear weapons facilities in the 1970s. While officials have denied taking UFOs seriously, the documents show that intelligence agencies like the CIA closely tracked the phenomenon amid fears that UFOs could represent secret Soviet technology. The release of these documents has revived questions about how much the government really knows about UFOs.
Millions of dollars are spent annually on charitable gaming like bingo in Boyd County, Kentucky. Last year, over $31 million was spent on bingo in Boyd County alone, making it one of the top counties in the state for charitable gaming revenue. This money funds many local non-profits and charities. While bingo was once played mainly by senior citizens, the demographics are shifting to include more younger players in their 20s and 30s. Bingo provides entertainment and community for players while also supporting important causes.
Dead man's money by john escott oxford bookBinh Dao
A man named Eddie Collins rents a cabin from Wilma Pinch at the Blue Lake Cabins. He is found dead in his cabin after a rainy few days. Wilma discovers money in Eddie's belongings. Joe and Blanche, members of a bank robbery gang, arrive at the cabins inquiring about Eddie. They hope to find the stolen money but are suspicious of Wilma and another guest, writer Dexter, who may know where the money is hidden.
9AS Lesson 3 SH context AfL post-it notesJeremy Tang
This document appears to be a stream-of-consciousness piece written in an abstract style. It discusses various disjointed topics including unions, socialism, politics, and rule. References are made to being tired and wanting to escape but not knowing what is real. The writing seems to explore complex ideas through unconventional language and structure.
Itzchak Kornfeld_The Middle East-Climate Change, Water Insecurity and Hydrodi...Itzchak Kornfeld, Ph.D.
The document discusses water security issues in the Middle East exacerbated by climate change. It focuses on two river basins: the Tigris-Euphrates river system shared by Turkey, Syria, and Iraq, and the Mountain Aquifer between Israel and Palestine. Water disputes over shared resources have historically caused tensions and conflicts around the world. As climate change reduces water availability, competition over water access in these two regions may increase risks to national and regional security.
A 10-year-old boy named Charlie won Ikea's Dream Designs competition with his design for a modern teenage bedroom. His design featured a mint green wall and contrasting white wardrobe, as well as ample storage and flexible lighting. Inspired by his grandfather's career as an architect, Charlie's design will be displayed at Ikea stores to inspire other children.
The document discusses the history and activities of the British Columbia Chefs Association (BCCA) over the past 40 years, including how it was founded, its current membership of over 1000 professionals, and the ways it supports chefs through education, competitions, and mentorship opportunities to pass knowledge to new generations of culinary professionals.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1862, Oct 11S7w5Xb
The document contains several articles discussing the political issues surrounding slavery and the American Civil War. It includes responses to President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, debates conservative and radical views, and addresses given by political figures analyzing the rebellion from different perspectives. Overall, the document presents a variety of opinions on the major events and controversies of the time.
National Anti-Slavery Standard, Year 1863, Feb. 28S7w5Xb
This document appears to be a newspaper article from 1863 containing summaries of speeches given in support of abolitionism and the Union cause in the American Civil War. It includes the following key points:
1) The speakers expressed sympathy for the North rather than the South in the Civil War because victory for the North would advance the cause of negro emancipation.
2) They condemned slavery as an abomination and argued the conscience of free England could not countenance its extension or the principles of the Confederacy fighting to preserve it.
3) One speaker stated that England and the United States should be friends and allies in promoting religion, liberty and peace throughout the world.
Garfield County Utah Condemns BLM Action with Regard to Recapture Canyon in S...Darin Bushman
Garfield County Utah Condemns BLM Action with Regard to Recapture Canyon in San Juan, County Utah
Garfield County Utah Passed a Resolution Condemning the Actions of the BLM and US District Attorney with Regards to Protesters at Recapture Canyon and the Closure of Recapture Canyon.
This document provides an interview with John Jorgenson about Gypsy jazz guitar. It discusses the origins and development of the Gypsy jazz style pioneered by Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli in the 1930s. The style is characterized by a small ensemble featuring multiple stringed instruments, such as guitars, violin, and bass or accordion. The interview highlights Django's innovative technique and how he adapted American jazz elements into his playing. It also notes the influence of guitarist Eddie Lang and violinist Grappelli on developing the style further.
1. The letter discusses a political vendetta launched against the author by the Indian Prime Minister regarding the VVIP helicopter scandal.
2. It alleges that during a UN summit meeting, the Indian PM proposed to the Italian PM that in return for evidence linking the author to any member of the Gandhi family, the Indian government would assist in resolving the case against two Italian marines being held in India.
3. The author argues that the marines are being used as political hostages by the Indian government to further its agenda, rather than undergoing due process, and requests the organization to treat them as such in communications with the Indian and Italian governments.
This letter from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project. The Corps found that the DEIS did not adequately address or incorporate comments and concerns relating to the identification of waters of the U.S., project impact assessment, alternatives analysis under the Clean Water Act, and proposed compensatory mitigation. As a cooperating agency, the Corps suggests these issues be resolved prior to the next step in the NEPA process.
Collinson: A history of farming systems researchMark Smith
This document provides an edited compilation of chapters written by various authors on the history and experiences of farming systems research (FSR). The chapters cover the origins and evolution of FSR, its applications in technology development, institutional commitments to FSR in various countries, the professional dimension of FSR including training and international associations, and future directions and issues for FSR. The document aims to capture the lessons learned from FSR efforts globally over several decades.
Sarahs Circle Article_GWeiss_Inside PublicationsGabrielle Weiss
Sarah's Circle, a nonprofit that provides services and support for homeless women in Chicago, hopes to expand their facility to meet growing demand. Their current drop-in center serves about 100 women daily but need is much greater, as women are more susceptible to homelessness than men for reasons including lower wages. The organization has grown from a drop-in center in the 1970s to offering housing assistance, case management, referrals and programming tailored to homeless women's needs. They aim to place a greater focus on helping clients find permanent housing through an expanded staff of a housing coordinator and manager.
ar Perforfiwr Safeco Field,Trmmffiq$ffi w ffiwwwmfuwxffiff.docxjustine1simpson78276
ar Perforfiwr: Safeco Field
,Trmmffiq$*ffi w ffiwwwmfuwxffiffi ffiSemffiffiwxrc
, :i surprises. ln 2001, the Seoille Moriners won o record{ying I l6 wins in regulor-
i-'they were eliminoted during lhe Americon leogue ployoffs, so the winningest
rc*:,: ' didn'l mske il to the World Series. Ihd up-ond-down feeling chororterized
I :'icfero Field, the Moriners'slole-of-the-ort stodium thot opened in July 1999. The
rc: design ond ll-ocre, lhree-piece relroctoble roof mode il on exriling proied for
oinl venlure leom Hunt-Kiewit. Bul the biggest chollenge wos lhe orceleroled
:98, lhe proiecl wos plunging foruord on o foillrock srhedule when J. C Brummond,
' for lhe new hoseboll complex, took time lo exploin how fie intense xhedule wos
?E :,-: gd.
, disployed in Brummond's offire wos o simple thoil romporing fie normol 50-monfi
v : i:,lpork of this size ond lhe fo${rock, 34-monlh schedule for Sofeco Field. "Ihis chort
*rrne icry," soid Brummond, o 25-yeor veleron of fie conslruction indudry who hos buih
r -:,- :n islond ot Prudhoe Boy h bus lunnels in Seoflle ond freewoy bridges in Howsii. As
r:s.*ock projerls, the speed of conslruction come wifi o price. "There ore o lhousond
r, -: cosl of ftis proied is dimbing, but lhey oll come bock-in whole or in porl-10 0n
r*:rle," sqid Brummond. (See tigure 12.7.)
.,',: 'the prodice of beginning tonslrudion before design is tomplele, is inherenlly risky
, n'ir-5 Jp lhe posibility of wrong ossumplions ond subsequenl rework. At Sofeco tield, fost-
G x 'runy coses where design modificotions ond detoil drowings were releosed the some
:r thol port of fie struclure wos poured. Brummond emphosized fie unusuol siluolion:
:rowings up unlil fie time o{ pour. I tolled it iust-in-time design." Amozingly, lhe
:n srhedule. Bd the relenlles po(e wos bolonred by predichble, bd unovoidoble, cost
OVERTIME
r:r- ihe men ond women on fie sile worked overlime. Ien-hour doys were common, ond
:;inued over weekends. Wth the overoge overlime role ot lime ond o holf (50 percent
-r 'egulor woge), il's eosy lo underslond why these tosls inseosed.
INEFFI(IENfl OF OVERTIII|IT
r ..rerlime is fiol one person (0n occomplish 80 hours of work by working eifier Mo 40-
:r ry working l2 hours o doy for seven doys stroight. Ihe reolity is different, porliculorly
: !r',:j(01 lobor. "Brkkloyers ore o good exomple," Brummond exploined. "Brkkloying is
E- nork. You con'l speed brirkwork with overlime, betouse you weor oul lhe loborers. Ihe
,s; ng morginol returns opplies lo everyone on lhis sile. 5o oll the exlro overlime helps
:-t lhe overlime hours qren'l os produrlive."
:iri}.L{*..{}x
Typical Ballpark
,"i mony (onstrudl:
:: tor exomplel
, the brum sizes
- rl
:;r6s," soid Brum-rt
-,rdrl.,oll'd to' :,-'l
'; lsrnPuler-ussislec :4
: ,he minimum siz: I
-:teriols (conaele r'': 1
:ilm sizes, some
c'-q
,{l
1.-
lBase building design
50 months
Tenant program
ffi
lncorporale tenant design
r--, --_l
Construction
Safeco Field
Si.
Harry had one foot that was bigger than the other. He had trouble finding shoes that fit. His friend Dick suggested going to a shoemaker who could make custom shoes. Harry went to a shoemaker in their village. The shoemaker made Harry some shoes, but when Harry returned later, he saw that the shoemaker had made one shoe smaller instead of bigger.
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Newsweek - Peeling Apart
1. Peeling Apart
hacingfalliingsalesandlegaljeopardN7,Ford splits Nxith Fircstoneand
orders ahigtire change. Bl' Kv"r, i I N:xuci ITON AN V NIAxi< HOSENHAH .
Soon as the executiecs from 1,, tit
. . . filed into the ennlrr-
T'rn
l
r room at Firestonc head
I r,.utcr, last Monday, Win,
I- ;rr,t,m, l'1a) john lantpc III,:
nranded, had Ford been leakin,
damaging infamhation to the
pmvs, about Firestone tiles'
rid was the autumaker about
togopublicwithdemandsti t
another tire recall. one that
a"uuld tunhcr tarnish tit,
stone's reputation? The hero
executia"vs %rerv circumsla c-t.
claiming tlu"v []all riot Net
made such st decision. But tilt
the next oru hones, Ford"
chief engineer pa-scrucd Iclcc
after page. of data. arguiwy t I1-,t
millions of Firestone tire+ ".till lq!
Font Explorers were prom ill ,hrod-
ding. Fircstone fired back %%-.th its
carefully prepared dotvment , th:u ni
questions about the Explore r " =ell lilitp. 9r-
tc"r four hours oftcnsc fimq, r-I r i-u t,. r.r
thcr side would relent. SjJ;lallinL ,n emit i
the meeting. lanhpe pulled out a letter amt
handed it to Ford vice president C'arlos
Iarzorin. "1"m sort'%' to have to tier this,"
l.ampe said. "But at this point
we've gut to brcakour relation-
slup %vith yeti."
Suended a96-year partner-
ship that began with llallcy
Firvstunc selling tires to
henry Ford lhr tire new Mod .
el "C'rhe nghture seemed in.
erhahle sins last war Mien
both companies cattle under
intense tire Ihr their invnlac-
ment in a series of deadk
rollovers. And now the% lime
mounting legal and financial
pressun"s. Mote than 700 in-
juries and 1 .73 deaths have liven linked to
Firestonc tire's losing their recall at high
speeds: most invoked Ford ICxplomrs,
Americas top-selling slulrt utility vehicle.
38 1I%SNF:FF JUNE {, 20111
In the Ditch
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BUSINESS
.ri - .I~1 :u! I I uli II ., . . :v. l re':
l'1011t p,wth mcrat%1t a r1a',IIl i1ttl ., s'illies't
tires that focused on nvo models , ! fire_
stone tiles that lead Ixru implicated It tit
ndllwers. At the time Ford
said it., other Firestone tires
were sate. Nine ford sn"s it
has ue%% c%idence that there
arc problems on other Fine-
strgte tires still used on its
M s and fill:kup truck,. The
dap al"pct (tit, Incakup at Firc .
,sac's Naslnillc Inadquar
tree, ford mumunccd it would
,pond .! laggrring :I:3 billion
ill replace all I-i million Fire-
ednta" Wllderrtes- rl lire, 1111
its Explorer and Exlxalition
SLA's and its P-IS0 and
Ranger pickups. - This decision is a painful
one for [lie personally," Ford chairman
William Clay Ford ,/r.. great-grtnd,on of
both Ilenry Ford and Hat-vev Fiwstonc.
told a room pau-ked vsitb reporters at his
vontp:atv"s Ikarborn. Mich., headquarters .
Painfith Into nccessan. Since the tire-
stonc crisis I vgan . F:plurcr ~des arc doyen
more that] 20 1rcrcent. "I'Ihat+s a big problem
for Ford-sinec lire lixplurerin tl Ir etnnpam c
most important tuodel, accounting fur
about two thirl,ol pr d it,. l"'! ml's ,let Vaon to
exirend the recall i" part tit in attempt to
junhp-start sacks ore tit( ,niggling brand.
ford officials ae'knowledgt that the re
designed 2002 Explorer I, riot niveting it,
vilesgoals, as a result. 'ali Strect is turning
gllarnhv on Food, cutting forecasts let the
a,mpam's profit, Nllats more. Cenctuc-
last authorities are considering looming Fx-
plurers bemuse the SLl' contimrrtl to sntlrr
IiiCtl ndloycrs after replacing its 1"irestotte
tire,%%itltuthcrhr :uuts . ndhlomingnnthe
horizon. Fend is facing hundreds,)[ %,long-
titl-daadt lawsuits, including a huge class-
2. Re pill r par l r.
It I I) VI , y r (!,h li(ral
`We simply do
not have enough
confidence in
the future
performance of
these tires.'
-JACQUES NASSER
it. Icy iu1tu1tin¢ Ihr, laicI thrall,
isa .Irerd Is tuIt'sup n 111111 it'I's~, ftuurtr
juria'ill d head 141 aIIIaInd, ul uulli,ns lit
.., IIlat-, in punster dun .Igr, in 1',11111 . Sacs
lc, .u;lat,rr 4t .Iwh litdn II, - I II('% willtact,
[tuns, Ircs slip, mtgc'r it Haas , a ,17 :
1rindIu .I.I,au'iliftg°
File Firree,mr, the stakes an ercn Ihlgdher.
-Idle butt ofikas li,r m,unhs . the a',mllcuq
was dubbed -Tmmlsaont last week in' Jay
ht-no. Indeed, snit plaintiff,' lawvrm clp
Firtsumv has hut I) itrging sttlleliltvtts I,v
warning darkly that it, V.S. .I .,rafions
votld y;u hanknl(rt, I'ilestanr slxrkrs-
wv
,
unan sites that the (till gntuy lids 11 sound
financial base that's sutit'ielu to weather
tit(- current situation. Rut lattice autmak-
cm air ulrcadc avnidntg tic cont(any. 1 :f11
sates it is dropping Firesitnc tiresfroI sa%'-
cralufits St''- and car nlexlaLsovrt the nest
scar, in iron ru allac cunsurnar1 tiers. is
ran will n, I,,ngcr fcatun Fitretomc tireal
ns :Vuma srtkm wiun a retlastgnwl season
Inunchesttislall . 1p, addition. F.vsv t .eA
Fin leanted that Ford t'Et ) lacyucn n ;essrr
~ . ctnuidcnng asking I,'in-
1, ale to lhclp pac tiertlic cast
, the latest recall. !sassier
I I, ,Itcd this notion to several
mgrrcssmen, aco mling to
t ,I itI,I I lilt sourl A Ford
I i,kc,u 1 .p, said reill thursa-
rn n1 hN Firtstoneib and nit
let agertela at this little
riser did, Iu1w'ccor, soul u
hater a, lamlu Ill.'s f11rn-
t :ap . us1,ingthat the Lnpa-
IIirs
. .tt .')t.
cxool+crativc:v ..
ids Ill, recall. Itut land'
,13-.. . I , ,,, die re,-all a a
'. i sill ., evrnise glty re-
I~I,i, ,hxl tin's with Isxxl
fill ,t -'-he told St.e:se eF.n .
ill . or'tiunthattllctianu'r
. a w. r, could wrnrkrlu,lx r
..I . ells rca(xrr,ahtl lea wick
Boils (nntlxmi(s,:Into nm
I I, ,It I t -I ~akrtssional htvcatigu-
tn, I n d . n ti unak,ls Ih;ll luuud duct Firc-
aorle Ilt'CI Still on the n ~tul fait at a rate dins
tiates,grcatcr I inn rrt her hr;m,L-'I'hatsnotas
Fact AS tt1e tires Il la,t year. which w'rtr
ill , to 4111111 es as Iikclt to Iraxc dIcir tread Lilt-
I'll CI om IIIC IIigfn.n: We aiwl,h flu IAA hate
enough tilt titlante in the lature lxrfimnance
of these tins keeping our customers sale:'
Furd'sassershid . Fltcsmncyuicktyreturnatl
lire I,v Slaking public it-, data hot
the
ashtillc meeting than showed E_cplanets
wen ux m' likely to n,Il turral Ihiltnr
rhtnl,ther.sl s.fhordnumsulstheoll(x,siu
islrtte.) :lmllrinshmcrxcnttives :itaai.rdllr.
nhrrtixes nl ltd Iirrlucr hit . I t trq~nurr
LL
are lining In Ii% .IT
attcnaw carjy lion ;
Its, FAldort I aud t n
ing to cm in(, In,
pie- this is I'llc .t 1 n l .
istx. lant(x. ,.w
'WAlovaisal 11 .
tic isstu, and tlt..l
hart tofxadult. ,
-Ilu public 1r .
cling henrecn I, ' I
and Firt:,tont I-
,ml rd give to [it~
hwpt-rr wit ;at I
ing the onnltul,-,
-They're shooting u
each other inatc,ol
of shooting at n .
crowed Itolx,t .
Blowup: l ;r,-,err :
I .an,r~, , ,,rfi:rr- r7r,yra ~(
`Rollovers are a vehicle
issue, and that's got to
addressed. -JOHN LAMPE
who has settled is caseswith the cont(ranics
anti is pursuing three nwrc. °ihm trial to
stay unittd over the past year. bust slim it
kooks like outright war. 'Ihis trill make a
sxndd otdi8crence ill ttr cvuttrlK nn
But whether Fords drastic action % ;is
tuuussll'y is fa 6'nu cetlain. tbltgtos,ional
Mitres toll KKFvsw'tl~x That ForIdl mall
dews ntlt apiwar juAll'til In' l,nlintinarv'
findings Iron is yearhxp; lidl (q,dW into
Ilitistutlc tirvs.'1'hc cvida'Iac of lire Rims
ptoeuled to tedcnil imestil;aurn toe Fiml
nod I ito.'ne is nut scriars enough u,
Rigger a y;overnncenl-onlenrl mall . the
+,runt'sav.'Ponl's uurtix.htion is to get this
all hichilul them, Sea's consurner udhvx-;ar'
),cm t Invlmw,k. G.S. auu,-sdFty chicfir. I lx'
late 1970s, at the tint( of the bill tin- It-
caltiers. . .l-Inc ran till- nund?er, and fir-
tit, d till, cvauld Iutcc 11 gnat lilt Hilts In
wending (tic ne~sage thsrtllee're cun,rnuxl
Inuit Situ FIrrdtOllnTHIS its,nda ntol Iv:t
islet is b I,saleguunl iLs (usttnurtS .
Chrialy Sagrista isn't buriu4 (tic spin .
I Ice 2-Ycar-old Sills, Auxdied in tit 1:tplunr
that ndled occr atterits Firesalne tires Mew
al,art along Florida'slitropike ttvo days hc-
line Ilhanksgiriug in 1999- Iniuntl In tilt-
ucrident Itctscll: S:tWista uxlIdn t attend
her sIm's lunrral . Hut grief turned to anger
wl she learned but sunhnucr that file tire
in her sc, ident seas nut among tlehss' re-
calltd . V, oa door all I'ircstuuc. tire arc cult .
lug Ill Exphaers. S:Igrrsu is rclicccd but
She Il,re,u'I Grrr+ivo the .in,gntuies slit, is
smny. 'Dins ;,fill Firestone era like twvr
rl rungs, Ihnr wr unsafe alunc; site sws,
Pit [lilt drew u njcdher and oils csld,xk
Ht ,lin,r:iug. Ford anti Fircsuna
frolic Ill dilhese saris sentiments.
But traveling tic 'ad to slam-cry
Ill Iw is not likely to Ix itnidI easl-
r r ti it cither line-
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