Lecture # 1 Introduction to Forensic Science FOS 706 y g Physical & Biological Evidence Professor Linda Rourke Blackboard Website Must have CUNY Portal account Go to www.cuny.edu Click on Log-in (lower left) LogRegister (right side) Enter Blackboard from JJC site Announcements‚ terminology sheets‚ etc. will be posted throughout semester Professional Organizations NEAFS (Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists) AAFS (American
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Nature of Thought Erik E. Greiner PHL/251 November 26‚ 2012 Dr. Michael Myers Nature of Thought What is thinking? Is it the process in which we take in information‚ judge the information and then use that information to form a thought or an output? That is what we will find out. Whether we acknowledge them or not‚ there are always thoughts passing through our minds. When a person thinks‚ there is a process in which we develop thoughts. First‚ as thinkers‚ we must sense what is going
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Salvation or Destruction: The Singularity is Near! Is the singularity humanity’s new evolution‚ which will catapult the species to a god-like status‚ or the ultimate means of its destruction? This is the main theme of Transcendent Man‚ based off the book The Singularity is Near by Ray Kurzweil. Ray‚ a notable futurist‚ hypothesizes that in the near future our technology will reach a point where computers can outperform the human brain‚ continue getting smaller and humanity will then blend with its
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Is there such thing as a "self" or "Atman"? Is there a part of us that exists and persists to seek after death? In buddhism it is believed to be no such thing as a self while hinduism believes there is a true self that exists even after this body has ceased to (Bhagavad-Gita As It Is‚ 91). The goal of this paper is not to disregard either religions but to regard and unite the idea of self and no self that is experienced through both. After awhile of delving into both idealogies I ’ve found that
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1. In your own words‚ describe how information reduces risk when you make a personal or work-related decision. In your life‚ you are making decisions all the time. Some of these decisions you take on your own and others you made after consulting internal and external forces. When you make a decision‚ you need to find some backgrounds information about the issue in question because if you made a decision without information is a gamble. 2. What are information rules? How do they simplify the
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SCHEME FOR INTERNSHIP FOR PG/RESEARCH STUDENTS AIM ▪ To familiarize the interested and willing PG/Research students with the overall process of Planning at the apex planning body of the Nation. ▪ It is neither a job nor any such assurance for a job in the Planning Commission. GUIDELINES/SALIENT FEATURES OF THE SCHEME ➢ Applicable to ‘ Indian Nationals ‘ only. ➢ Internship available to PG and Research students during their holidays‚ who are willing to have an exposure/familiarization
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ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF NEW RULES OF COST PLANNING ON BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL (BIM) SCHEMA PERTINENT TO QUANTITY SURVEYING PRACTICE Wilfred M. Matipa1‚ Paul Cunningham1‚ and Bhaven Naik2 1 2 Liverpool John Moores University‚ School of the Built Environment‚ Liverpool‚ UK Department of Civil Engineering‚ University of Nebraska‚ 126 Nebraska Hall‚ Lincoln NE 68503‚ USA Not until recently‚ the establishment of a whole life cycle budget for a constructed facility largely depended on the initiative
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About Earth Hour: Timeline Earth Hour is a worldwide movement for the planet organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Earth Hour engages a massive mainstream community on a broad range of environmental issues. It was first famously started as a lights-off event in Sydney‚ Australia in 2007. Since then it has grown to engage more than 7000 cities and towns worldwide‚ and the one-hour event continues to remain the key driver of the now larger movement. The event is held worldwide and
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between activity-based costing and the theory of constraints‚ as well as situations in which one approach might be preferable to the other. 5-48 Cycle time efficiency and JIT Walker Brothers Company is considering installing a JIT manufacturing system in the hope that it will improve its overall processing cycle efficiency. Data from the traditional system and estimates for the JIT system are presented here for their Nosun Product: TIME CATEGORY TRADITIONAL SYSTEM JIT SYSTEM Storage
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Crime as a complex and contested concept Introduction Crime is a complex and contested concept which will be examined through different definitions to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of collected information about crime and how it affects the way society receives information on crime. This essay will discuss crime to determine why it is contested and received in such a broad category and how interpretations and misrepresentations of crime can make and change society’s views on crime. Crime
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