SixDegrees.com was the first social site from 1997 to 2001. It was followed in 2002 by Friendster and MySpace a year later. Started by two friends‚ MySpace became extremely popular‚ and its parent company‚ Intermix‚ was acquired by News Corporation for $580 million two years after MySpace was launched. See MySpace and Friendster. Facebook came out in 2004 targeting college students‚ but when it opened to everyone‚ it grew exponentially to become the top social site. Two years later‚ Twitter was launched
Free Social network service Internet
Forgery Authentication Using Distortion Cue and Fake Saliency Map Abstract The widespread availability of photo manipulation software has made it unprecedentedly easy to manipulate images for malicious purposes. Image splicing is one such form of tampering. In recent years‚ researchers have proposed various methods for detecting such splicing. In this paper‚ we present a novel method of detecting splicing in images‚ using discrepancies in motion blur. We use motion blur estimation through
Premium Line Plane Analytic geometry
Social Networking Site A social networking site is an online service‚ platform‚ or a site that focuses on facilitating the building of social networks or social relations among people who‚ for example‚ share interests‚ activities‚ backgrounds or real-life connections. It allows users to share ideas‚ activities‚ events‚ and interests within their individual networks. Web-based social networking sites make it possible to connect with people who share interests and activities across political and
Premium Social network service Facebook
Cross-Cultural Psychology Roberta Menlove Psy/450 January 29‚ 2013 Jacquie Nelson Cross-Cultural Psychology Culture exist everywhere‚ it performs a significant function throughout life. Culture expresses itself in every individual’s life. These expressions come in multiple forms such as behavior‚ appearance‚ and language. The importance of culture and its influence is demonstrated in the relationship between different cultures and cross-cultures‚ how individuals use critical thinking as well
Premium Psychology Qualitative research
Cross-cultural management coursework 2 Introduction In the current business environment‚ cultural intelligence is a reality. One of the issues that are most frequently talked about is the ability by managers to adapt to diverse cultures. In the global workplace of the twenty first century‚ individuals must be sensitive to cultural differences. They must also be able to interact in the right way with people from diverse cultures. Regardless of whether one works in his home country or abroad‚ there
Premium Cross-cultural communication Culture Harvard Business School
areas‚ high volume traffic and speeds.[13] In 2011‚ there were a total of 119 fatal occupation fatalities in road construction sites. In 2010 there were 37‚476 injuries in work zones‚ about 20‚000 of those injuries are construction workers.[14] Because they are so complicated‚ slight lapses in safety or awareness that might lead to mild accidents in other construction sites can be deadly for roadway construction workers. Causes of road worksite injuries include being struck by objects‚ trucks or mobile
Premium Construction Occupational safety and health Personal protective equipment
REQUEST FOR CONSULTATION Patient Name: Gloria Ramos Hospital No.: 13246 Consultant: Sachi Kato‚ M.D.‚ Dermatology Requesting Physician: Leon Medina.‚ M.D. Internal Medicine Date: 06/23/2010 Reason for Consultation: Please evaluate stomatitis possibly methotrexate related. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLINESS: The patient is a very pleasant 57 year old white female‚ a native of Cuba‚ being seen for an evaluation and treatment of sores in her mouth that she has had for the last 10-12 days. The patient
Premium Rheumatoid arthritis Arthritis Rheumatology
Program Objective The objective of the site orientation is to make certain new employees feel welcomed to the company‚ have an opportunity to connect with new colleagues at the site level and understand how hospice holistically works from a team perspective. Program Deliverables By the end of the orientation all participants will be able to: 1. Foster an understanding of the company culture‚ organization values‚ and performance expectations. 2. Understand how strong company culture helps Harbor
Premium Management Employment Leadership
Cross dressing is considered one of society’s abnormal ideas because of stereotypical gender roles. Stereotypical gender roles are stated as‚ biological females are feminine and biological males are masculine. Cross dressing does not represent the gender specific roles; in which men and women are suppose to follow. The idea of men and women acting and dressing like their opposite sex is unacceptable to the reality that they face. The movie The Bird Cage supports the idea that society’s stereotypical
Premium Gender Gender role Female
Memo Princess Regional Trucking Company To: Rudolph Blitzen‚ Financial Manager From: Jen DeSimio‚ CPA Date: 1/28/2013 Subject: Lease Options for New Trailers Princess Regional Trucking Company has been approached by a client with an opportunity that would require 120 trailers which is about 20 more than we currently own. We are not sure how long the relationship with this customer will last but this deal has the potential for considerable growth. I have a great deal
Premium Lease Leasing