1. Why are Microsoft‚ Intel‚ and other leading for profit companies interested in low-cost computers for the developing world? In 2005‚ Nicholas Negroponte‚ the founder of MIT’s Media Labs‚ announced the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program at the World Economic Forum. The concept was simple and appealing. Innovate a $100 laptop and distribute it to children in the developing world’s governments. The vision was for bridging the digital divide between developed and developing nations. The OLPC was
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Example of a good CV Stephanie Smith 19 Station Road Hunslet Leeds LS3 3SL Tel No: 0113 3110 1103 Mobile: 0777 0007 Email: S.Smith@uni.ac.uk A friendly‚ caring and hardworking undergraduate with a range of related experience‚ looking for employment opportunities working with children in a social supportive environment. Key Skills • Creative: Able to provide creative solutions to problems. When working as a support assistant one child in my care refused to enter the classroom. I introduced a game
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Unit 4 – Keeping children safe E1+D1 Health and Safety at work Act 1974 - The Health and Safety at work Act helps keep the environment safe and secure by making sure that visitors sign in and people who are working in the setting are CRB checked and that gates and doors are securely locked. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) - COSHH helps keep the environment safe and secure by making sure that chemicals are locked away in a lockable cupboards out of reach from the children. Data
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1. (U//FOUO) Purpose. To provide an informative summary of the capabilities and limitations of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle allowing commanders to better leverage this asset. 2. (U//FOUO) Background. The MQ-1C Gray Eagle (GE) was developed in late 2005 to fill the Army’s Extended-Range Multi-Purpose (ER/MP) program which called for a medium range unmanned aerial system (UAS) platform able to conduct intelligence‚ surveillance‚ and reconnaissance‚ as well as electronic warfare and direct attack missions
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describes how routers typically use and think about their WAN connections? a. As a destination where end-user hosts reside b. As a transport service to deliver IP packets to the next IP router c. As nothing‚ because routers ignore Layers 1 and 2 d. As an interesting and complex technology-filled network of its own‚ with such features as circuit switching‚ packet switching‚ SONET‚ ATM‚ and others. 6. A U.S.-based company wants to order a leased line between two sites‚ with the leased
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References: 1. http://www.mmtclimited.org/management.html 2. http://www.capitaline.com 3. http:// www.reachouthyderabad.com 4. The online edition of the Hindu Business Line for the month of February 2004
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NT1210 11/13/2013 Chapter 7 1. A user of a home telephone picks up her phone and makes a telephone call to a friend’s home telephone in another part of town. Which of the following is likely to be true about this call? A. It uses a single pair of wires on the local loop at each end of the call 2. Which of the following are services that telcos have offered as WAN services over the years? A. Switched analog circuits B. Dedicated digital circuits 3. This chapter claims that IP routers work
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Capel‚ S. (2004) Learning to teach physical education in the secondary school‚ 2nd ed. Abingdon‚ RoutledgeFalmer Mawer‚ M. (1995) The effective Teaching of Physical education‚ Harlow‚ Pearson Education Limited Robinson‚ S. and Smith‚ S. (1995) Part 1: Planning the physical Education Curriculum‚ Stowmarket‚ Aspects Publications QCDA. (2007). National curriculum. Available: http://curriculum.qcda.gov.uk/uploads/QCA07-3342-p_PE_KS3_tcm8-. Last accessed 5th April 2011. Thorpe cited in Physical education
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Objective of the report: The Bangladesh paradox has been one of surprising economic resilience in the face of natural disasters‚ poor governance and political volatility. However‚ a key challenge is whether Bangladesh can move away from an economy that is an impressive underdog‚ to one that can truly join the ranks of the fastest growing economies in the region. Bangladesh has three key attractions for global investors and multinationals: a large base of low-cost labour‚ a large domestic
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qualifications and progression routes; direct access to ICT provision in classrooms; and value for money. The evidence from the visits to primary schools suggests a picture of improvement with rising achievement and standards‚ particularly at Key Stage 1. The pupils observed generally used
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