Pre-reading Questions 1. What does the \Green Revolution\ refer to? 2. Why did various writers predict that there would be widespread famine? 3. Name some countries with serious food shortages. 4. What is \miracle rice\?

An internal, operations driven activity involving organizing, budgeting, motivating, culture building, supervising, and leading to make the strategy worked as intended. There must be a fit between strategy and organizational resources and capabilities, reward structure, internal support systems, and organizational structure

Purposes To get students be familiar with some film expressions. understand the purpose of writing and the main information the text conveys. To reinforce some basic linguistic knowledge by doing various types of exercises

1. To say that someone needs a good is to suggest that he cannot choose to do without the good or buy a substitute for it. We are more likely to be mindful of the fact that almost all goods have substitutes if we speak of wants rather than needs 2. Even though we cannot actually

Market orders are to be executed as soon as possible after reaching the exchange floor. Limit orders must specify a price and a time limit, e.g. \Buy 500 at $90, good till canceled.\ A stop order differs from a limit order in that the order is only executed if the specified price, called the stop price, is touched. Stop orders become market orders when the stop price is reached

Primary Readings: DL-Chapter 4; JR-Chapter 3; Varian-Chapter 7 In most economic models, we start with an agent's utility function. The utility function basically maps from bundles that the agent might choose, to the real line. The utility function is quite convenient: it can be maximized and manipulated using mathematical tools. But the question is are we imposing some hidden or desirable assumptions when we take this approach ?prefeent's

Circle the best answer according to the passage A. he wanted to make sure the telephone number he dialed was correct B the man on the other end was very rude C. he was a policeman then D. he felt there might be something

2. B Power Cycles with Two-Phase Media (Vapor Power Cycles) [SB&vw-chapter 3, Chapter ll, Sections 11.1 to 11.7] In this section, we examine cycles that use two-phase media as the working fluid. These can be combined with gas turbine cycles to provide combined cycles which have higher efficiency

Reading Assignments: Lectures #3-4 PS#2: Chapter 2 of O&w Lectures #5-6& PS#3: Chapter 3 of o&w Exercise for home study (not to be turned in, although we will provide solutions)

REMINDER: Computer Lab #1 is due on October 8 REMINDER: Quiz 1 will be held from 7: 30-9: 30 p. m. Tuesday, October 14 in Walker Memorial. The quiz will cover material in Chapters 1-3 of o W, Lectures and Recitations