i) SATYAJIT SWAIN (40) ii) ANIRBAN PODDAR (04) iii) MRINAL JANA ( ) School: Kendriya Vidyalaya‚ IIT Kharagpur - Thank you - AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY Agriculture is the production of food and goods through farming. Agriculture was the key development that led to the rise of human civilization‚ with the husbandry of domesticated animals and plants (i.e. crops) creating food surpluses that enabled
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Define the Issue Natural Gas is a good‚ clean source of energy for many uses. It does not pollute the atmosphere and is increasing in popularity. With fossil fuel sources depleting‚ natural gas is becoming more looked at as a new main energy source. There is a large quantity of natural gas held within the layers of shale underground and only recently new technology was developed that can release the gas from the shale in a process called fracking. Geographic Trends In the past people have
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Ethics can be described as a set of moral principles or the discipline of dealing with what is good and bad. Every individual has their own opinion of what is right and wrong so the subject of ethics is a very controversial one. There are a wide variety of situations in which ethics can be applied. Three of these situations include‚ human resources dealing discrimination in the workplace‚ drug testing on animals‚ and sexual harassment. “Discrimination is a sociological term referring to the
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The Place of Technology Opinions on the roles technologies have assumed in our lives vary greatly between individuals‚ but all most often question the potential effects it has on our brains and their functions. Some‚ like the author Nicholas Carr‚ see the change as a loss rather than a gain‚ and others‚ such as the Glass explorer Gary Shteyngart‚ are welcoming the change with open arms. Carr elaborates on his technological concerns in great detail in his 2008 article “Is Google Making Us Stupid
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that their product is at its best for their customers‚ while the other simply wants to make a profit. This is similar to the technology and works of the Han and Roman Empire. Both had several advances to their technologies but both had differences in them and separate purposes in these technological advancements. Both empires had different attitudes about their technology but also thought of themselves the same way. They believed they were the best empire of their time and everyone around
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(thoroughly)‚ respectful interactions‚ maintaining an open mind‚ and sticking on topic are all things that go into group communicating. Strategies to promote group communication are getting everyone involved‚ asking specific questions‚ reframe from controversial topics‚ ask others opinions/views‚ and be inviting and approachable. Strategies for individual communication are respect‚ listening‚ proper tone‚ practice non-verbal communication‚ and encouraging involvement/feedback. In the case of disagreement
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Critical Issues Paper By Paula Antonio September 11‚ 2011 University of Phoenix CJS/210 In the 1900s when policing was created they had to face many issues to make sure that they handle lowering crime rates. The police departments would find ways on how to prevent and solve crimes with the use of technology. Only in recent years have many agencies found the use of information technologies significantly helpful. Some examples of these technology uses include fingerprinting databases‚ computerized
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In this day and age‚ we are facing (and denying/ignoring) many ecological issues. Many people say that these issues aren’t really there and that everyone is being dramatic about it. Every century‚ the United States alone rises 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit. That may not seem like a big deal but just that little bit is concerning and just might cause our world to go downhill. As our temperatures rise‚ so do the oceans. According to geology.com‚ if our sea level were to rise just a mere seven meters
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discussing an ethical issue. I will talk about employees that steal at the workplace. I will have a fact based scenario. The unethical issue will be stealing and selling the stolen property. Also‚ I will be explaining how the student‚ teachers‚ and Detroit Public Schools are affected by the theft. I will apply how the business code of ethics applies to this situation. I will state in my conclusion how this issue can be resolved. Ethical Issue Stolen Property This ethical issue is that Robert
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Whither Technology Transfer? The rise of China and India in Green Technology Sectors Authors: Rasmus Lema Researcher‚ Institute of Development Studies‚ United Kingdom (corresponding author) (r.lema@ids.ac.uk) Adrian Lema Advisor‚ Danish Ministry for Climate and Energy‚ Denmark (anlema@ruc.dk) WORK IN PROGRESS‚ PLEASE DO NOT CITE OR QUOTE WITHOUT PERMISSION Abstract Technology transfer is a key element in the climate change regime and the negotiation process within the United Nations
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