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Top 10 Global Concerns

by Patty Inglish, MS

I believe that the following Top 10 List of Global Concerns are vital in the 21st century...I choose this as NUMBER ONE, because it hits millions of individuals directly, every day of their lives. ... published 4 months ago

28 comments    technology food politics

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Toyota Production System

by Kentent

An introduction to the Toyota Production System The Toyota Production System is a philosophy of manufacturing that was created by the Toyota Corporation. The Toyota Production System or TPS, has come to be... published 2 weeks ago

0 comments    product toyota employee

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Continous Improvement (Kaizen)

by misterpm

I would like to provide you with a step by step action plan plus explanation for continuous improvement of processes. This continuous improvement is called Kaizen. Kaizen (Japanese for "improvement") is a... published 2 months ago

0 comments    business how management

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How to Make Arts & Crafts Waste-Paper Basket

by trefoil

Waste-Paper Basket to Match Library Table The basket shown in the accompanying sketch is designed to be used with a library table having slats in the ends and wooden handles on the drawers. The finish is... published 6 months ago

0 comments    family advice home

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Using Sink water to Flush the Toilet

by cgull8m

Aqus System This project uses sink water to flush the toilet. There are existing projects such as large scale LEED projects which uses massive systems to treat and re-use grey water to flush toilets. The... published 13 months ago

6 comments    environment water waste

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What is Lean Manufacturing?

by Kentent

Lean Manufacturing is a type of manufacturing system that aims to eliminate waste in all of its forms. This waste includes activities that add no value to the over all production... published 4 weeks ago

0 comments    time system company

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What Do You Spend Most of Your Time Doing?

by marisuewrites

My idea of budgeting has most frequently been centered around money. My best budgeting technique was digging through my purse for coins on the bottom. I gave saving a new name. Though I've frequently... published 4 weeks ago

29 comments    family advice money

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Kansas City what a shame

by mortimas

Kansas city what a shame Kansas city, WTF? My opinions on the city I was raised in and the city I still love. The current financial crises that Mayor Funkhauser is busy trying to correct could have been... published 4 months ago

0 comments    politics new government

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Waste of Fast Food Industry

by balisunset

Fast food chains package their foods in disposable paper bags, wrappers, and cardboard and Styrofoam containers. Fast food outlets therefore do not have to clean utensils, ceramic cups, plates, or serving... published 6 weeks ago

0 comments    business food environment

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Production Leveling

by Kentent

What is production leveling? Production leveling is the balancing or leveling of production over a fixed period of time. Under the Toyota Production System (TPS) this process is referred to as heijunka (the... published 5 weeks ago

0 comments    product manager customer

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