the california bullet train. This train will go from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The state senate just recently gave 8 billion dollars for the first part of the 130 miles of track and also a couple other local transit upgrades. It was a tough win for democratic leaders because they got the bare minimum of 21 votes which were all democratic votes. This was a victory for Governor Jerry Brown and the Obama administration who have been pushing for this. It would also be the first bullet train in the
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4.2.4 Point Cloud Classification using the Multiscale Curvature Algorithm The Multiscale Curvature Classification (MCC) algorithm was developed especially for forest environments by Evans and Hudak in 2007. The two scientists created this algorithm that automatically and objectively classifies LiDAR data with only two classification parameters and minimized post-processing requirements. The MCC algorithm is used especially in forest conditions because it minimizes the commission errors and retains
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Women at Point Zero is a novel written by Nawal El Saasawi‚ which was published in 1975 in Arabic then translated in 1983‚ this novel accounts the first person view of Firdaus’s‚ who is locked up in a Cairo prison cell‚ where she reveals how the beginning of her life and how she ended up on death row. The purpose of the author’s work is to engage the audience into Firdaus’s life and relationships she makes while living in a patriarchal society. The scene that set the purpose and impacted me‚ was
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unconformities that separate these strata. The rock formations that are exposed at Torrey Pines bluffs show only the Bay Point Formation‚ Torrey Sandstone‚ and Delmar Formation. This means that between the Bay Point Formation and the Torrey Sandstone‚ there are nine formations that should exist between these strata‚ yet they are not found. Bay Point Formation (120‚000 years) The Bay Point formation is a deposition of sandstone that has resulted from a marine terrace from during the Pleistocene. The sandstone
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The Man’s Point of view Although my body did not hesitate‚ my mind did. I began thinking about Juliet. I loved her‚ yes‚ but did she love me? Perhaps‚ her love for me is too great. I have seen her jealousy out of the corner of my eye when I even engage another woman in conversation-- even about simple matters. Could she handle the thought of me being with another? I’ve tried again and again to put myself in her shoes. The matter is just too complex. Thought after thought continued to flashed in
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Orientation Power Point: I assisted in revamping the orientation power point. Facts regarding the company were checked from the website. The various product ranges offered were also discussed. Competitors’ data from the R&D department were taken and the AUM (asset under management) growth was reflected to show where UBL funds stands. Moreover‚ the orientation power point included the industry overview‚ a brief history about UBL and its management‚ vision‚ mission‚ schemes and the HR policies regarding
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MIS 3510 * Complete Diagramming Exercise Chapter 6 4. Given the following narrative‚ create a systems sequence diagram. Quality Building Supply has two kinds of customers: contractors and the general public. Sales to each are slightly different. When a contractor buys materials‚ he or she takes them to the contractor checkout desk. The clerk enters the contractor name into the system. The system displays the contractor details‚ including his/her current credit standing. The clerk
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What decision does an author make before deciding which point of view to tell their story? Does it really matter? Can the point of view of a story can shape the reader entire experience? There are three different point of views‚ fist‚ second‚ and third. First person is told from one characters point of view‚ which limits the facts and gives the reader just the one character opinion of the story. Second person treats the reader as the main character in a story. Third person is all knowing‚ it can
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Section Number: XW Topic Number: 12 Student Name: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Topic: 12- There are currently many computational problems that require large amounts of computer power to solve. Many groups working on these projects have no way to provide the power needed to solve these massive problems with their own computational resources. Many of these groups have turned to Grid Computing to help solve this problem. What is Grid Computing and how does it work? Research Report Essentially grid computing
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