"The Golem at Large: What you should know about technology" Technology can be regarded as a phenomenon with vast uncertainties. Technological change is rapid and we are struggling to keep up to date with the latest advances‚ while learning new ones and trying to prepare for the next changes proposed for the future. In order to do so‚ however‚ we need to be clear about what we mean‚ and what we consider to be a technology and evaluate some of the assumptions of our understanding of our technologically
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writing‚ and arithmetic. If one is simply good at taking tests‚ but not actually skilled in the tested subjects of education‚ how is it fair that they are admitted to top schools when those with poor test taking skills fail‚ but possess more than the required skills in the tested subjects? The SAT‚ however‚ is not the only way to measure a students’ level of knowledge and ability. The debate about the SAT has been ongoing for a few years now. The US news reports‚ “Opponents condemn the practice as biased;
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Large Scale Fading and Channel modeling Using Matlab March 2012 Large scale fading and channel modeling Using Matlab Introduction The fading phenomenon can be broadly classified into two different types: large-scale fading and small-scale fading. Large-scale fading occurs as the mobile moves through a large distance‚ for example‚ a distance of the order of cell size . It is caused by path loss of signal as a function of distance and shadowing by large objects such as
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INDUSTRIES LARGE-SCALE AND SMALL-SCALE The following pages describe the industrial life and activity of the district. The chapter is divided into three sections: (1) Large-Scale Industries‚ (2) Small-Scale Industries and (3) Labour Organization. It is‚ however‚ to be noted that the statistics given in the section on large-scale industries which include employment and such other aspects as capital investment‚ production etc. are included‚ are not in respect of the industry as a whole but pertain
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faculty advisor(s). Updated 10/2010 Table of Contents |1.0 |Jinan Thesis Guideline……………………………………………………………………... |4 | |2.0 |Preparation of the Thesis…………………………………………………………….......... |4 | | |2.1 |General Guidelines……………………………………………………………………
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Renoir’s Large Bathers As a student in a suburb of Philadelphia‚ I have had the opportunity to visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art on multiple occasions over the last two and a half years. On some visits‚ I spend my time staring at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers while other times I dedicate my time to admiring the Sculpture Garden; but one thing that stays the same through every visit is my shameless staring‚ dare I say gawking‚ at Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Large Bathers. This 1887 oil on canvas is
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Unique Dilemmas and Dynamics in LGIs Bunker and Alban (1997) discuss four dynamics of large groups that can occur that practitioners need to pay special attention to‚ they are: 1. The dilemma of voice (amount of individual airtime and the feeling of being heard) occurs primarily because in large groups people may feel like they have not had a real opportunity to speak or be heard. Because of this‚ people may feel marginalized and further withdraw from the group‚ even when they do have the
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study‚ the limitation of the study and the scope of the study. 1.1 Background of the Study (Levy and Weitz 2009) defines that “retailer” is a business that sells products and/or services to consumers for their personal or family use. Retailers are the final business in a supply chain that links manufacture to consumers. According to Kotler and Armstrong (2006) a retailer is a business whose sales come primarily from retailing. Although most retailing is done in retail stores‚ in recent year’s non
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Introduction The inception of the Commerce Clause has led over the years the Supreme Court to explore the limitations of the power of the federal government. The interpretation of the Commerce Clause in cases like the United States v. Lopez‚ United States v. Morrison et. al. and Gonzales v. Raich provide examples of the limits of the federal government. This case discussion first touches on the Supreme Court’s position regarding the Commerce Clause before the Lopez and Morrison cases. Afterwards
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RENDERING A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE Rendering a text from a source onto a target language is a linguistic procedure that presupposes simultaneous operations of compressing the original text to the limits of its informational necessity and sufficiency and choosing the most effective linguistic means of the target language to convey the message of the original text. To render a newspaper article consider the following points: 1) Read the original text to define its problematic issue. 2)
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