GOOD IDEA ’We are the big society’ (Local government: 18/06/12) "We are the big society. And we have to make sure there is another meaning to community challenge - and that we fight this in every way that we can." That was the message from UNISON’s local government conference this afternoon‚ as delegates debated the Localism Act and how to defend members’ terms and conditions. Moving the motion on behalf of the national LGBT committee‚ Jackie Lewis sais everyone should be quite clear that
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Big data describes innovative methods and technologies to capture‚ distribute‚ manage and analyze larger-sized data sets with high rate and diverse structures that conventional data management methods are unable to handle. Digital data is now everywhere—in every sector public or private‚ economy‚ organization and customer of digital technology. There are many ways that big data can be used to create value across sectors of the global economy. It has demonstrated the capacity to improve predictions
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Life in a big city is different from life of a village or a small town. The hustle and bustle which is found in the cities is not in the small places. Once I had an experience of a life in a big city. It was a strange experience. I went to Karachi to spend my summer holidays with my uncle. He lives in Sadar Bazar. A very busy and crowded area of Karachi. I was surprised to see such frenzied activities of people throughout the day. As I live in a village near Narowal I had no idea that life would
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4V of Big Data? Imagine all the information you alone generate each time you swipe your credit card‚ post to social media‚ drive your car‚ leave a voicemail‚ or visit a doctor. Now try to imagine your data combined with the data of all humans‚ corporations‚ and organizations in the world! From healthcare to social media‚ from business to the auto industry‚ humans are now creating more data than ever before. volume‚ velocity‚ variety‚ and veracity. Volume: Scale of Data Big data is big. It’s
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subcontractors‚ Employee‚ Financiers‚ and Creditors. Major stakeholders for the big dig project are: the Massachusetts Highway Department‚ the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority (MTA)‚ the Metropolitan Highway System (MHS)‚ Bechtel/Parsons Brinckerhoff (B/PB)‚ and the General public. The main direct stakeholders who are benefiting from the completion of the project are the Boston commuters. The main objective of the Big Dig project is relieving highway traffic congestion‚ reducing traffic jams in
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"Dream Big" We have our own Big dreams. Buy a big house. Get our own car. Study or Work abroad. Meet Justin Bieber. Or watch a concert of One Direction. Dreams vary. It all depends on what our priorities are.I think it also depends on what our perspectives in life are. We should always remember that A dream doesn’t become reality through magic‚ it takes sweat determination and hard work. For us who’s still young and looking forward to what our future holds for us‚ we can never
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The Big Lebowski‚ as a classified as comedy and noir‚ is a film about a sloppy slacker that likes to call himself “The Dude” who eventually gets into a messy situation involving a kidnapping. The Dude is an Absurd hero who lives his life the way he wants to and doesn’t try to make more interesting by doing other activities other than bowling. It’s about someone who doesn’t belong‚ about “…he’s the man for his time and place.” (Stranger) Regardless of its success in the box office and what critics
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otherwise artificial story would sustain. Chandlers statements issued in “The Simple Art of Murder” are quite contradicting to the product that he provides for his readers in his “realistic” detective agendas. While the characters of the story The Big Sleep can be seen as very real individually‚ it is when Chandler brings the characters together for the purposes of the story itself that his plot becomes moderately artificial. The exaggerations presented by Chandler serve as social criticisms and
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“war on drugs”‚ it seems that in today’s modern quest for perfect health‚ or at least prolonged health‚ the drug industries in the United States (also addressed as Big Pharma) compete to find and sell the next big drug. These drug industries do not wage war against drugs‚ instead a “war for drugs”. Nevertheless‚ what kind of drug is Big Pharma after? According to Sonia Shah‚ investigative journalist
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Big Fish In Daniel Wallace’s novel Big Fish Edward Bloom has high expectations for how his life is to be remembered. He wants to be remembered for something exciting‚ not just by his family but everyone else around him. William Bloom‚ Edwards son‚ does not want to remember his father quite like this. He wants to know the truth even if he may have doubts afterwards. Williams imagination opens up and he begins to accept Edwards endless stream of jokes that make him an extraordinary man. Through these
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