define social network sites as web-based services that allow individuals to: (1) Construct a public or semi-public profile within a bounded system. (2) Articulate a list of other users with whom they share a connection‚ and (3) View and traverse their list of connections and those made by others within the system. The nature and nomenclature of these connections may vary from site to site. HOW DOES ‘SNS’ WORK While SNSs have implemented a wide variety of technical features‚ their backbone
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Mannerism‚ which literally means "style"‚ was a period in European art that began in Italy in the final years of the Renaissance and lasted until it was replaced by Baroque‚ about 1520 to 1600. During this time‚ young artists were trying to establish their own style‚ with a new approach to painting and interpretation of the human experience. They had their difficulties as it were. Virtually everything that could be done‚ had been done. The artists of the Renaissance‚ masters such as Raphael
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mid-1780s‚ although little remains from of the earliest (mostly wood) structures. Louisville became a popular stopping point for travelers on the Ohio River. Because of the falls of the Ohio and the rapids‚ boats had to stop‚ unload their cargo‚ traverse the rapids and then reload to continue their journey. With Louisville being located so close to
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The Role of Virgil Virgil‚ the Roman poet‚ is more than Dante’s guide on this journey through the underworld. His relationship with the character of Dante in the poem is wide-ranging in importance and symbolism. He is a figure of authority‚ reason‚ and even a metaphorical father. Having traversed the territory before‚ Virgil serves as a figure of knowledge and safety to Dante‚ who is at times uncertain and timid about traversing such a treacherous terrain. In Canto II‚ Dante hesitates at the
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_____________________________________________________________________________________ OBJECTIVE: Experienced Engineering Technician with outstanding strategic‚ technical‚ organizational‚ and leadership skills seeks full-time employment within a fast paced exigent environment. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS _______ ________________________ Dynamic goal-oriented Engineering Technician with over six years of professional experience working in the development of AutoCAD designs while producing
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Electricity‚ being referred to as one of the primary agents of technological progress (Boylestad‚ 2002)‚ plays a vital role in securing the stability and mobility of the modern civilization in which many societies exist. Through simple observation‚ one can clearly say that electricity‚ indeed‚ lies through almost every aspect of human life in the present-day era‚ and that it has‚ in many levels‚ constantly revolutionized the way things are in the world as people know it. According to World Bank‚
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Truly great leaders differ widely through cultures and generations‚ however certain traits remain consistent throughout. These traits follow the template of empathy‚ passion and a strong sense intuition; Chaim Potok illustrates a character that embodies this to a tee. In his acclaimed work The Chosen‚ themes such as family and religion are explored; David Malter‚ the protagonist’s father‚ plays an integral role in helping Reuven navigate the world. David also guides Danny Saunders‚ a boy roughly
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history; by the time of his death‚ he had conquered most of the world known to the ancient Greeks. Alexander was one of the greatest generals of all time‚ noted for his brilliance as a tactician and troop leader and for the rapidity with which he could traverse great expanses of territory. His fame has endured the passing of centuries‚ and he will forever be lauded as the "greatest military genius of all times". His achievements would never have been attained if he was not determined to pass all the obstacles
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will be arriving at their location soon and that the people have to move or get stuck in the storm. The storm itself‚ with detail‚ is very terrifying‚ especially the lightning strike. The details also depicts the terrain as rocky and difficult to traverse on. However‚ the most important purpose of the detail is to make nature seem all powerful and a force that should not be taken lightly. From the rocks and water fall in the foreground to the huge mountain in the background overlooking the city‚ everything
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சந்திரசேகர வெங்கடராமன்) (7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970) was an Indian physicist whose work was influential in the growth of science in the world. He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930 for the discovery that when light traverses a transparent material‚ some of the light that is deflected changes in wavelength. This phenomenon is now called Raman scattering and is the result of the Raman effect. Contents * 1 Early years * 2 Career * 3 Personal life
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