those people affected by the action. If the overall balance of happiness over unhappiness is its consequence‚ the action is right; unhappiness over happiness‚ it is wrong.(Chan Chun Fai’ s notes‚ Moral Theories‚ p.2) Also‚ the principle of utility applied to it is generally expressed as “Always act to produce greatest happiness for the greatest number of people. “ (Chan Chun Fai’s Power Point) For example‚ Betty has made a false promise to Peter. She borrowed some money from Tom as to travel to
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2 Spar Applied Systems Spar Applied Systems (A): Organizational Change and Team Management Everybody is familiar with the cliché that the only constant in this world is change. In today’s fast-evolving environment‚ people attempt to manage change in their everyday lives‚ seeing its potential and enormous benefits. For business organizations managing change has become an important strategy to achieve competitive advantage and to position oneself on top of the competition. One of the critical success
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literary text loses so much in paraphrase or translation. However‚ despite this importance of precise wording‚ the meanings of literary works are often disturbingly imprecise. Apparently‚ the linguistics choices in literature are not the concern of applied linguistics. It does not have the same kind of direct social and economic consequences as language education policy‚ or the spread of English as lingua franca. Yet‚ it is wrong to decrease the value of the impact and importance of literature. It reflects
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Web Usage Mining: A Survey on Pattern Extraction from Web Logs Web Usage Mining: A Survey on Pattern Extraction from Web Logs S. K. Pani‚ ‚ 2L. Panigrahy‚ 2V.H.Sankar‚ 3Bikram Keshari Ratha‚ 2A.K.Mandal‚ 2S.K.Padhi 1 P.G. Department Of Computer Science‚ RCMA; Bhubaneswar‚ Orissa‚ India 2 Department of Computer Science and Engineering; Konark Institute of Science and Technology; Bhubaneswar‚ Orissa‚ India 3 P.G. Department Of Computer Science‚ Utkal University‚Bhubaneswar‚ Orissa‚ India E-mail:
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“yes‚ surely it is important but it is no longer new.”.” –Michel De Montaigne‚ 16th century. Kinesiology is defined as the study of muscle and body movements; whereas‚ applied kinesiology is defined as the diagnostic phenomenon of a muscle weakening when a person experienced anxiety or when they make a false statement. The art of applied kinesiology was founded in 1964 by a chiropractor in Detroit by the name of Dr. George J. Goodheart Jr. today. Kinesiology is based on the theory
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The end result of cutting down of trees Eller (2009) stated over the past years there has been a radical change‚ where more than 30 million trees are cut-down every year. Africa is accountable for 17 percent of the worlds’ plantation as it covers 520 million hectares Hennig (2004). In Africa 28 trees are cut-down down with‚ only one tree being replanted. An important issue concerning the environment will be critically analyzed by showing the end result of deforestation and soil erosion. Deforestation
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Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois Booker T. Washington was a dominant African-American leader in the United States in the late 1890s to early 1900s. He believed that people could make the transition from poverty to success with self-help. His views incorporated working to achieve benefits and rewards from the whites and accepting their place in society as blacks. Washington and his students built the Tuskegee Institute for learning and to provide themselves with basic needs. The Tuskegee
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Applied Game Theory Christophe Crombez Crombez: Applied Game Theory. 1 Applied Game Theory Introduction Crombez: Applied Game Theory. 2 What is Game Theory? • a way of analyzing strategic interactions • appropriate to study situations in which several people take decisions‚ and o their decisions affect each other’s payoffs • equivalent of decision theory o Crombez: Applied Game Theory. 3 Course Objectives • introduce you to game theory to understand papers that
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Applied economics summary. Most of British manufacturing had increase the dependency on exporting sector ever since 20 years ago. This is proved by EEF ‚ the organization which represents UK manufacturing companies said that many of the firms were coping well with the challenges occur. There were many reasons why exporting companies in British is a success ‚ its affected by the fact that UK is a country with strong economic growth ‚ well known in overseas country. However‚ USA and China been growing
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Academic year 2013/14 LM Economics and Market Policy Applied Microeconomics C Benassi corrado.benassi@unibo.it Office hrs: Mon 11-12 6 hrs per week - 10 weeks ————————————————————— Course outline: 1. General introduction 2. Consumption and Demand Theory: (a) Basic issues in the theory of consumer’s choice: preferences and budget constraints‚ demand functions and their properties; (b) Duality in consumption; Applications: (a) Applied analysis and expenditure systems; (b) Separability
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