Wireless Local Area Network Background The first wireless computer communication network ALOHAnet (operational in 1971) was developed by Norman Abramson‚ a professor at the University of Hawaii. At first‚ the wireless LAN was so costly that it was just used as an alternative to the places where the cabling was difficult or impossible. Recent developments included industry specific solutions and proprietary protocols‚ but were replaced by various versions of IEEE 802.11. In 2009‚ 802.11
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The Gray Areas of Right and Wrong. In this world‚ at times‚ it is hard to decipher right from wrong. In some parts of the world certain things are just plain unacceptable and others are okay. Where as on the other side of the world the thing that is unacceptable is accept and the thing that is accepted is unacceptable. Morals and values vary greatly from person to person. I do agree with Lenn Goodman that some things are just simply wrong but that doesn’t mean that the other side of
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often sacrificing his or her own personal concerns for those of the greater good. However‚ these were not the words of a hero. Since my childhood‚ the protagonists were always exemplary individuals. When presented with the idea of the “Gray Area”‚ I quickly refuted and responded that there were only “good guys” and “bad guys”. At least‚ that’s how I thought it had to be. This all changed when I read
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diseases back from space‚ and "forward contamination"‚ bringing Earth’s diseases into space‚ should be taken into account (Source F). However‚ these sorts of problems are not unsolvable. They are simply an issue of ethics. In "To Boldly Go: Ethical Considerations for Space Exploration" (Source E)‚ Margaret McLean takes a similar stance. She isn’t against space exploration altogether‚ but instead advises explorers to "account for [their] urges and actions in terms of their impact on others." Further‚ McLean
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No. Odessa cannot enforce this promise because it was a promise made based on moral obligation. In addition‚ promises based on moral obligation lack consideration and are not enforceable. It was considered a gratuitous promise and it’s unenforceable. 2. There is a theory of consideration in this case. Forbearance as consideration is the theory in this case. William Story II refrained from drinking‚ using tobacco‚ swearing‚ and playing cards or billiards for money after his uncle offered him a large
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Short essay on Rural and Urban Communities One of the broadcasts and most revealing of all social contracts is exhibited by the differences of urban and rural life. This contrast is one of social environment. It divides community organization in two broad types-the urban and the rural. For many centuries city and country are two general types of human habitation. However‚ we must remember that rural and urban depict modes of community life‚ not simply geographical locations. The most obvious
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Have you ever come home with the stench of smoke clinging to your clothes? Or inhaled a cloud of smoke as a group of smokers passed‚ causing you to cough and choke? Neither experience is pleasant‚ and this is why smoking should be banned in public areas. Smoking can be dangerous not only for the smoker‚ but also for those around the smoker. Secondhand smoke is the third leading cause of preventable death (after active smoking and alcohol)‚ according to the Manitoba Medical Association. They also
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Outline Core Areas of a Successful Business I. Ethics II. Processes of Management III. Leadership IV. Employee Motivation I. Ethics Leadership and ethics are more than closely related. They are one in the same. A famous quote by James MacGregor Burns sums up the correlation well‚ “Divorced from ethics‚ leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.” (James Macgregor Burns) The quote touches on two very distinct differences. One aspect
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Army Space Cadre Soldiers and Army civilians whose principal duties include planning‚ developing‚ resourcing‚ acquiring‚ integrating‚ or operating Space forces‚ systems‚ concepts‚ applications‚ or capabilities in any element of the four Space mission areas: Space Support‚ Space Force Enhancement‚ Space Control‚ or Space Force Application. Dec 08 Army Space Cadre Implementation Plan The Army Space Cadre Two Categories • Space Professionals: Military and civilian career space specialists‚ whose principal
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Political‚ legal and ethical health promotion considerations There are various political considerations involved in health promotion for the patient. The main issue that is seen at the facility that I am located at is the allocation of resources for wound care treatment. It is extremely difficult to provide patients with the supplies needed due to the recent cut backs over the past years in reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid. Since these cutbacks have taken effect‚ it is very difficult
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