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Fashion and Environmental Sustainability : Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology
The wide range of topics that the book covers are organised into sections reflecting a cradle to grave view of how entrepreneurial, innovative, and tech-savvy approaches can advance environmental sustainability in the fashion sector.These sections include: sustainable materials; innovation in design, range planning and product development; sustainable innovations in fashion supply chains; sustainable innovations in fashion retail and marketing; sustainable alternatives for end-of-life and circular economy initiatives; and more sustainable alternative fashion business models.
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Direct Wood Sculpture : Technique - Innovation - Creativity
This is a book that explores into two worlds, the appreciation of wood as medium for sculpture and a practical look of technique.The history of sculpting directly into wood is explored, illustrated with many classic examples of the art, from ancient Egypt to the twentieth century.But this book is also a vital resource for those seeking to create sculpture in wood.A complete description of the qualities and types of wood, tools (both hand and power), techniques, and finishing, complements discussions of the art form and philosophy.Also included is wisdom about making a living as a sculptor, that the author has accumulated over the decades. Direct Wood Sculpture is heavily illustrated with over 200 photographs, most in color, plus drawings of the tools need for sculpting in wood. This will be an invaluable addition to the sculptor or carver's library.
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People Planet Profit : How to Embrace Sustainability for Innovation and Business Growth
Social and environmental issues are more important than ever and consumers are committed to supporting change. 'Doing good' is no longer a peripheral activity but fundamental to every aspect of how we do business, every day, for everyone. People, Planet, Profit is the first book to truly address business growth in the context of social and environmental concerns.It's a practical guide to new business opportunity, operational improvement and competitive advantage.Full of inspiring case studies, it looks at the challenges faced by key players such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, Nokia, Nike, Amazon, M&S and Walmart.With plenty of comments from industry insiders, it's essential reading for CEOs and business managers who are searching for new ways to create value, to make sense of business in a rapidly shifting landscape, and to deliver profitable growth whilst also doing "the right thing".
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Hope Technology Direct Mount Stem - 40mm
The Hope Direct Mount stem is a beautifully CNC machined masterpiece from the craftsman of Barnoldswick's finest. Hope are masters of the art of CNC machining and the Direct Mount stem shows this in exquisite detail. Machined from a single solid billet of 2014 T6 aluminium and pared back to the bare minimum, the Direct Mount stem is both superlight at just 132g while also being one of the strongest DH stems on the market. Mounting directly to Triple Crown DH forks, the stem has 18mm of rise and an extra wide clamping area for the handlebar, ensuring it remains secure and has more than enough stiffness when combined with today s super wide 780mm plus handlebars. Compatible with Fox 40 models from 2009 onward, all Rockshox Boxxer forks and Marzocchi 888 and 380 models from 2013 onward, the Hope Direct Mount stem is a beautifully designed and made piece of bike jewellery and is the perfect finishing touch to any DH bike. 2014 T6 AluminiumFits Directly To Triple Clamp Fork CrowExtra Wide Bar Clamping WidthAnodised And Laser Etched18mm RiseSuits 31.8mm HandlebarsWeight From 132g
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What is direct collaboration?
Direct collaboration refers to the process of individuals or groups working together in a coordinated and interactive manner to achieve a common goal. This involves open communication, sharing of ideas, and mutual support to accomplish tasks or solve problems. Direct collaboration often leads to more efficient and effective outcomes as it allows for real-time feedback and the pooling of diverse perspectives and expertise. This type of collaboration can occur within a team, between different departments, or even across organizations.
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What is direct current technology?
Direct current (DC) technology is a type of electrical power transmission and distribution system in which the flow of electric charge is uni-directional. This means that the electric current flows in one direction, from the positive terminal to the negative terminal. DC technology is commonly used in small electronic devices, such as cell phones and laptops, as well as in some renewable energy systems, like solar panels and batteries. It is also used in some specialized industrial applications where a constant and stable power supply is required.
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Is a direct or semi-direct democracy better?
The effectiveness of a direct or semi-direct democracy depends on the specific needs and circumstances of a society. Direct democracy allows for more direct citizen participation in decision-making, but it can be challenging to implement in large, diverse societies. Semi-direct democracy, which combines elements of direct and representative democracy, may strike a better balance by allowing citizens to have a say in important decisions while still relying on elected representatives for day-to-day governance. Ultimately, the best approach will depend on the unique characteristics and needs of a given society.
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What does direct elections mean? What is meant by direct?
Direct elections refer to a voting process in which the people directly elect their representatives or leaders, without any intermediary or delegate. This means that the voters have the direct authority to choose their preferred candidate or political party, without any other entity making the decision on their behalf. In a direct election, the voters' choices directly determine the outcome of the election, without any additional steps or levels of decision-making.
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Hope Technology Direct Mount Stem - 50mm
The Hope Direct Mount stem is a beautifully CNC machined masterpiece from the craftsman of Barnoldswick's finest. Hope are masters of the art of CNC machining and the Direct Mount stem shows this in exquisite detail. Machined from a single solid billet of 2014 T6 aluminium and pared back to the bare minimum, the Direct Mount stem is both superlight at just 132g while also being one of the strongest DH stems on the market. Mounting directly to Triple Crown DH forks, the stem has 18mm of rise and an extra wide clamping area for the handlebar, ensuring it remains secure and has more than enough stiffness when combined with today s super wide 780mm plus handlebars. Compatible with Fox 40 models from 2009 onward, all Rockshox Boxxer forks and Marzocchi 888 and 380 models from 2013 onward, the Hope Direct Mount stem is a beautifully designed and made piece of bike jewellery and is the perfect finishing touch to any DH bike. 2014 T6 AluminiumFits Directly To Triple Clamp Fork CrowExtra Wide Bar Clamping WidthAnodised And Laser Etched18mm RiseSuits 31.8mm HandlebarsWeight From 132g
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Direct Copper Interconnection for Advanced Semiconductor Technology
In the “More than Moore” era, performance requirements for leading edge semiconductor devices are demanding extremely fine pitch interconnection in semiconductor packaging.Direct copper interconnection has emerged as the technology of choice in the semiconductor industry for fine pitch interconnection, with significant benefits for interconnect density and device performance.Low-temperature direct copper bonding, in particular, will become widely adopted for a broad range of highperformance semiconductor devices in the years to come. This book offers a comprehensive review and in-depth discussions of the key topics in this critical new technology.Chapter 1 reviews the evolution and the most recent advances in semiconductor packaging, leading to the requirement for extremely fine pitch interconnection, and Chapter 2 reviews different technologies for direct copper interconnection, with advantages and disadvantages for various applications.Chapter 3 offers an in-depth review of the hybrid bonding technology, outlining the critical processes and solutions.The area of materials for hybrid bonding is covered in Chapter 4, followed by several chapters that are focused on critical process steps and equipment for copper electrodeposition (Chapter 5), planarization (Chapter 6), wafer bonding (Chapter 7), and die bonding (Chapter 8).Aspects related to product applications are covered in Chapter 9 for design and Chapter 10 for thermal simulation.Finally, Chapter 11 covers reliability considerations and computer modeling for process and performance characterization, followed by the final chapter (Chapter 12) outlining the current and future applications of the hybrid bonding technology.Metrology and testing are also addressed throughout the chapters.Business, economic, and supply chain considerations are discussed as related to the product applications and manufacturing deployment of the technology, and the current status and future outlook as related to the various aspects of the ecosystem are outlined in the relevant chapters of the book. The book is aimed at academic and industry researchers as well as industry practitioners, and is intended to serve as a comprehensive source of the most up-to-date knowledge, and a review of the state-of-the art of the technology and applications, for direct copper interconnection and advanced semiconductor packaging in general.
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Recentering Learning : Complexity, Resilience, and Adaptability in Higher Education
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How can I convert direct current into pulsed direct current?
To convert direct current (DC) into pulsed direct current (PDC), you can use a device called a pulse width modulator (PWM). A PWM circuit rapidly switches the DC voltage on and off at a specific frequency, creating a pulsed output. By adjusting the duty cycle of the PWM signal, you can control the width and frequency of the pulses, effectively converting the steady DC voltage into a pulsed waveform. This pulsed output can be useful in applications such as controlling the speed of motors or dimming LED lights.
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What is the difference between Direct 11 and Direct 12?
DirectX 11 and DirectX 12 are both graphics APIs developed by Microsoft, but they have some key differences. DirectX 11 is an older version that focuses on single-threaded performance and is more limited in terms of utilizing multi-core processors efficiently. On the other hand, DirectX 12 is a newer version that is designed to take advantage of multi-core processors, allowing for better performance and more efficient use of hardware resources. DirectX 12 also introduces features like asynchronous compute, which can further improve performance in certain scenarios.
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Is SEPA basic direct debit or corporate direct debit suitable?
SEPA basic direct debit is suitable for businesses that have a large number of recurring payments from consumers, such as utility companies or subscription services. It is a cost-effective and efficient way to collect payments from a large customer base. On the other hand, SEPA corporate direct debit is suitable for businesses that have a smaller number of high-value transactions with other businesses. It offers more flexibility and control over the payment process, making it ideal for B2B transactions. Ultimately, the suitability of SEPA basic direct debit or corporate direct debit depends on the nature of the business and its payment requirements.
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Is Switzerland a direct democracy or Germany a semi-direct democracy?
Switzerland is a direct democracy, where citizens have a high level of involvement in decision-making through initiatives and referendums. In Switzerland, citizens can propose changes to the constitution or laws and can also vote on major policy decisions. On the other hand, Germany is a semi-direct democracy, where citizens have the right to participate in certain decision-making processes through referendums at the local level, but the overall political system is representative, with elected officials making most of the decisions. While citizens have some influence through direct participation, the level of direct democracy in Germany is not as extensive as in Switzerland.
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