INFO 1410 Tutorial 4 1 What are the advantages of using a glass substrate for a magnetic disk? Improvement in the uniformity of the magnetic film surface to increase disk reliability. A significant reduction in overall surface defects to help reduce read/write errors. Ability to support lower fly heights (described subsequently). Better stiffness to reduce disk dynamics. Greater ability to withstand shock and damage Explain the difference between a simple CAV system and a multiple zoned recording
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Language Learning & Technology http://llt.msu.edu/vol14num1/winkegasssydorenko.pdf February 2010‚ Volume 14‚ Number 1 pp. 65–86 THE EFFECTS OF CAPTIONING VIDEOS USED FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE LISTENING ACTIVITIES1 Paula Winke‚ Susan Gass‚ and Tetyana Sydorenko Michigan State University This study investigated the effects of captioning during video-based listening activities. Second- and fourth-year learners of Arabic‚ Chinese‚ Spanish‚ and Russian watched three short videos with and without captioning
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Situational Ethics in the film "Windtalkers" The film "Windtalkers"‚ starring Nicholas Cage‚ is a movie about World War II and Navajo Americans who played a big role in the American victory. Out on the battlefield‚ important messages and coordinates of where to bomb the enemy were sent out over the radio. The enemy could hear the radio transmissions being sent out by the Americans. The American soldiers would try to talk in a code to keep their messages secret‚ but the enemy would find a way
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bmazzei@arcsacra.va Abstract—This paper outlines a program (ISEE) to visualise interactive 3D environments and access information through the Web. ISEE had been prototyped as content management tool with Internet Explorer since 2008 and currently supports the major browsers. Its database of information is stored in MySQL. The basic idea of the software is to enable information retrieval by simply looking inside a 3D environment‚ since moving and looking in the real world are basic interactions‚ which
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It is a well known fact that block busters contain a high level of violence. There is no wonder why people ask themselves:"why"or"what for". It is‚ as if lately‚ films are not succesfull enough unles there is no fighting of shooting. Unfortunately‚ there have benn hundreds of cases in which youngsters have taken the example of their role models in the films and have commited acts of violence‚even crimes. Despite this fact‚ violence is still on screen‚ in an even higher proportion‚ as if the films
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In text 1‚ demands a police officer‚ Hogan-Howe‚ to change the legislation. After Ellie’s dead‚ could hundreds of people hand out their dog to the police for a legally procedure. “As a result there are now 200 fewer illegal dangerous dogs in Merseyside”5 The animal-behavior expert‚ Victoria Stilwell‚ explains that if your dog kills someone‚ you should face jail. But she wants allow that we see all rottweilers or pit bulls as killers. She believes that the cocktail of playfully children and dogs
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is the most common method of modeling used at present times in Films‚ Television and especially for Computer/Video games. This is because its convenient‚ efficient and easy to work with.There are points in 3D space‚ called vertices‚ are connected by line segments to form a ’polygonal mesh’. 3D Models in present moment are constructed as textured polygonal models‚ because they are flexible and therefore computers can render them quickly and efficiently. It has many efficient tools. Polygons are easy
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Program: ADFP Summer 2014 Preparation Outline Informative Speech “The Evolution of Animation – From 2D Animation to 3D Animation” General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience the evolution of animation. Central Idea: I will my share my knowledge to my audience the history of animation‚ the history of 2D and 3D animation‚ and the differences of 2D and 3D animation. Introduction I. Do you know that animation already exists since early of 19th century? II. What is animation
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Introducing Reverse Engineering Reverse engineering is a field that has undergone a lot of development in recent times. It is used so as to reduce the time to market products‚ as well as easily develop or change existing designs so as to better suit a particular engineering purpose. Reverse engineering‚ as the name implies goes against the conventional ‘product development cycle’ (Raja and Fernandes‚ 2011)‚ where CAD drawings‚ and designs are generated after a prototype is existent. The world
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March 17‚ 2014 Movies vs Literature People often read book or watch movies for entertainment in their spare time. Since movies have been invented‚ the use of book has been declined very much. Movies are a better medium form of storytelling than literature. A film present series of action‚ emotion‚ and brings audience into the story in a much more lively way than reading books can produce. Films are also more time convenient and enjoyable. Visually‚ movies are more appealing than literature
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