A laptop computer is a personal computer for mobile use.[1] A laptop has most of the same components as a desktop computer‚ including a display‚ akeyboard‚ a pointing device such as a touchpad (also known as a trackpad) and/or a pointing stick‚ and speakers into a single unit. A laptop is powered bymains electricity via an AC adapter‚ and can be used away from an outlet using a rechargeable battery. Laptops are also sometimes called notebook computers‚ notebooks or netbooks. Classification The
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Shelby Hayne Writing 50: Writing in a Digital World Prof. Norvel Precis: The Real World of Technology. Citation: Franklin‚ Ursula M. "Chap. 1." The Real World of Technology. New York: House of Anansi‚ 2011. Print. In the first chapter of Real World of Technology‚ Ursula Franklin analyzes the profound impact that the development of different technologies has had on the lives of citizens of the world‚ both past and present‚ asserting that the scope of technology is all-encompassing and
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Chapter 4 Linear Programming Applications in Marketing‚ Finance and Operations Management Learning Objectives 1. Learn about applications of linear programming that have been encountered in practice. 2. Develop an appreciation for the diversity of problems that can be modeled as linear programs. 3. Obtain practice and experience in formulating realistic linear programming models. 4. Understand linear programming applications such as:
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Management Process & Organisation Behaviour Define the terms ‘strategy’. Explain the following: a) Corporate strategy b) Business strategy c) Functional strategy Strategy: Once you have your vision‚ you have to see how that vision can be executed.Here is where the strategy comes in.It means the grand plan & the term is borrowed from military distinguished between the grand plan & actual action calling the former strategy & the latter tactics. Organisation strategies are divided
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popular of what are called "recreational drugs." It has been used around the world for other purposes. In some primitive tribes of South America‚ Africa‚ and India‚ "cannabis" is used in religious ceremonies and for medical purposes. African mine workers have used it to ease the drudgery of their work and many Jamaicans use it at the end of the day to relieve fatigue. It has been used as an intoxicant in various parts of the world for centuries and in the United States‚ for the most part the 20th century
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Use of Computers in Banks Computers are used in banks for a variety of reasons. They help bank personnel operate more efficiently and effectively. Computers are used to track certain transactions and they help process other customer information as well. Without computers‚ it would be very hard for a bank to offer good customer service day in and day out. Computers help a bank save time and money‚ and can be used as an aid to generate profits. Customer Information Banks use computers to track customer
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The Five Factor Model was developed by Raymond Cattell as way to describe human personality‚ and disorders. The intention was for it to help personality disorders and to help us improve the general understanding of personality. There have been many models that have risen‚ and some are more accepted than others‚ but the most prominent one would be the five-factor model of personality. The Five-Factor theory is one of the newest models developed for the description of personality‚ and the model shows
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How to solve the problem of bus bunching This story was first published in The Straits Times on March 22‚ 2013 By Alexander Erath For The Straits Times THE recent announcements by the Ministry of Transport bode well for the public transport system in Singapore - especially for bus services. Adding more bus lanes and enlarging bus bays will go a long way in improving service reliability. More importantly‚ the new bus quality incentive framework will spur the operators to run their buses
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correct use of PPE: - Have the responsibility to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) Appropriately to avoid contamination as far as possible 5.2 describe different types of PPE * Gloves- protect hands * Gowns/aprons-protect skin and/or clothing * Masks and respirators- protect mouse/ * Respirators- protect respiratory tract from airborne infectious agents. * Goggles- protect eyes * Face shields- protect face‚ mouth‚ nose‚ and eyes. 5.3 Explain the reasons for use PPE
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development of the application of advanced information technology and the evolution of the concept of the information society‚ has interestingly coincided with the rapid development of open and distance learning in Central and Eastern Europe. This process has been supported and stimulated in the region to a large extent by the “PHARE Multi-Country Co-operation in Distance Education” programme. The development of the initial phase is worth a summative analysis. Since no rigid tradition or habit restricts
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