Organic chemistry–aromatic and other cyclic divisions

Extended-Enterprise Supply-Chain Management at IBM Personal Systems Group and Other Divisions

In 1994, IBM began to reengineer its global supply chain. It wanted to achieve quick responsiveness to customers with minimal inventory. To support this effort, we developed an extended-enterprise supply-chain analysis tool, the Asset Management Tool (AMT). AMT integrates graphical process modeling, analytical performance optimization, simulation, activity-based costing, and enterprise database...

Embryonic divisions

The British prime minister, Gordon Brown, may have been hoping for a quiet Easter break but he soon got warning in the press of an issue that would scupper any such thoughts. The government is backing a bill that will put into law many of the practices currently licensed case by case by the Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority. Britain is currently one of the nations at the forefront of...

Cyclic AMP in ruminal and other anaerobic bacteria.

An examination of cAMP levels in predominant species of ruminal bacteria and other anaerobic bacteria was conducted. Cellular cAMP concentrations of glucose-grown cultures of Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens 49, Prevotella ruminicola D31d, Selenomonas ruminantium HD4 and D, Megasphaera elsdenii B159, Streptococcus bovis JB1, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 5482, and Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 we...

International Divisions and International Associateships

Ethnic Divisions and Civil War

The period since World War Two has been marked by a great deal of civil war. Most of these civil wars have been ethnic civil wars. This paper presents a one shot game of ethnic conflict. The government is endowed with goods that it distributes among ethnic groups. The government is initially controlled by one of the groups and other factions can expend resources to fight for control of the gove...