Starfish have many adaptations to live in the ocean. They have special adaptations that affect their chance of survival and reproduction in the ocean. Some of the many adaptations the starfish has are the adaptation to re-grow after an attack‚ use their feet to move along the ocean‚ locate prey by their light-sensing eyespots‚ eat large quantities of food‚ and their physical structure to protect them from predators by camouflage and bright colors. In the ocean‚ starfish are able to
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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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makes a hero. Is it always a big‚ strong alpha male with a square jaw and cocky attitude? I hardly think so. I feel that a hero is someone who puts others needs in front of their own to complete whatever task is set before them‚ even though they may have to give their life in the process‚ they keep going. Once in a while you come across a story where the hero not only does not fit into the stereotypical hero status but is as far away from what you expect as you can get. The unlikely hero… The
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Speech- Journeys “To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.” In other words a journey and the experiences you have are better than the actual destination. The novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain and the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost have taught me that journeys may involves barriers and hardships‚ they can lead to significant personal change and more importantly journeys facilitate reflection about how you see yourself‚ others and the world. Journeys are
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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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English essay- Prescribed and related text “It is not the destination that matters‚ but rather the journey” “Journey” can mean anything. It could be travelling from one place to another‚ or an adventure. The concept of journey can be seen in three different ways; which are physical‚ inner and emotional. The prescribed text that will be discussed in this essay is the film “Beneath Clouds” directed by Ivan Sen. The related text that will be discussed is a visual text of a book cover called “The Ivory
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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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"Who’s a lesbian?" In the opening scene of Go Fish‚ directed by Rose Troche‚ a group of young girls discuss lesbianism within pop culture‚ as they joke and laugh about the possibilities of some famous personalities becoming homosexual. Filmed with an artistic eye‚ Go Fish is a film that invites audiences to view the lives of a handful of lesbians living together‚ and their quests to find happiness through love. Issues on dress‚ hair‚ and the occasional heterosexual fling are also dealt with. This
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Systems Coursework Part 1: Big Data Student ID: 080010830 March 16‚ 2012 Word Count: 3887 Abstract Big data is one of the most vibrant topics among multiple industries‚ thus in this paper we have covered examples as well as current research that is being conducted in the field. This was done based on real applications that have to deal with big data on a daily basis together with a clear focus on their achievements and challenges. The results are very convincing that big data is a critical subject
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