Agent Ruby is an interactive program‚ which would collect information from users around the world‚ developing and functioning as a result of human input. I choose this artwork because it caught my attention to talk to a computer program. Before I started finding information about the artist who made this artwork‚ I wanted to interact with Agent Ruby to see how it really feels to talk and express myself to something that is not a human being. There are moments in life that you just need a break‚ to
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is a 1985 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks describing the case histories of some of Dr. Sacks’s patients. The title of the book comes from the case study of a man with visual agnosia. The other essays in this book include: "The Lost Mariner"‚ about Jimmie G.‚ who has lost the ability to form new memories due to Korsakoff’s syndrome. He can remember nothing of his life since his demobilization at the end of WWII‚ including events that happened only a
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Emily Morland February 7‚ 2013 Midwest Entrepreneurs Professor Gabel and Connell Employers hiring Employees When looking for a job‚ perspective employees need to consider the needs that employers have and the qualities they desire in the workforce for their company.According to the book Start your own business “The employees you hire can make or break your business‚” (author 354). Companies cannot afford to hire the wrong candidate for their business strongly relays on their employees for
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Professor Kumar English 101 The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat was written by Oliver Sacks who is a professor of neurology and psychiatry at Columbia University. Sacks writes about his studies of a man named Dr. P who has an unusual brain disorder. Sacks tries to figure out what is exactly wrong with Dr. P and prescribe him with something that can help him; but he can’t seem to figure out what will help Dr. P. His only solution is to prescribe him with
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Oedipus All of Oedipus’ obstacles were an effect of his own actions. It all began when the Oracle at Delphi announced to Oedipus that he was destined to murder his father and marry his mother. He made the decision to escape the life he knew to stop this event from occuring. He was not aware that by doing so he was allowing the prophecy to happen and that he was entering his destiny of tragedy. When all is said and done‚ Oedipus was blind and found guilty for the death of the king of Thebes. Although
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Reputation Concerns of Independent Directors: Evidence from Individual Director Voting1 Wei Jiang2 Columbia Business School Hualin Wan3 Shanghai Lixin University of Commerce Shan Zhao4 Shanghai University of Finance and Economics This Draft: July 2012 1 The authors benefit from discussions with seminar and conference participants at ESCP Europe‚ EM Lyon‚ Grenoble School of Management‚ Reims Management School‚ the
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crosswalk on his way back to your factory‚ injuring her. If the pedestrian sues your company can there be a recovery for the injury? Discuss your answer. The employee who stole the shipment will cause the company to be responsible for the recovery for the injury. I believe that this is a case of the doctrine of respondeat superior. This is Latin for “let the master respond”. The employee is an agent of the company therefore the employer is responsible for their actions. Even though the employer had no
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the story at all. This could potentially be called the messed up awesome factor. In The Woman Who Locked Her Husband Out‚ there is a preposterous part of the story and an awesome part of the story; each which keeps the reader wondering why did they keep reading this story and wow‚ I am glad I finished reading this story. First of all‚ it was very preposterous that this married woman decided to punish her husband’s jealousy‚ no matter how unjust‚ with exactly that which he feared most. “She resolved
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Williams v Roffey Brothers & Nicholls (Contractors) Ltd is a fundamental contract law case concerning the legal issue of consideration‚ in relation to the performance of an existing duty. The claimant‚ Lester Williams successfully sued the defendant‚ Roffey Brothers for breach of contract in the Queens Bench Division of the High Court. The defendants appealed to the Court of Appeal where the judges were Glidewell‚ Russell and Purchas LJ. Roffey Brothers Ltd was a building firm contracted to renovate
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of artists filling them. You have Justin Bieber who leads all singers in the pop category‚ in fan support. There is also country music‚ which is led by Taylor Swift. Rap is another big genre‚ which has many great rappers. Some include Lil Wayne and Eminem. These artists make it hard for independent artists to showcase their talent. Loads of upcoming and current artists make it hard for independent artists to have a successful career. Independent artists have a lot of competition to go through
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