What’s Your Automation Style: Brainy‚ Brawny or Tiny? In July this year‚ Changying Precision Technology Company‚ a manufacturer of cellphone modules‚ set up the first fully-automated factory at Dongguan‚ China. Any time during the day or night‚ you can see 60 robot arms at 10 production lines polishing the modules‚ a job that required 650 workers in the past. According to reports‚ 90 per cent of the factory’s workforce comprises robots‚ with just a few human workers to monitor the machinery. Elsewhere
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Can you really live to be one hundred years old? Dan Buettner believes there are societies out there where people consistently live to be one hundred years of age due largely‚ if not solely‚ to their lifestyles. Buettner highlights that although the Danish Twin Study determined that approximately ten percent of an average person’s life expectancy is attributed to genetics/biological factors‚ upwards of ninety percent is attributed to a person or society’s respective lifestyle (Buettner‚ 2010). Can
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Points Awarded | 9.50 | Points Missed | 0.50 | Percentage | 95.0% | 1. The major reason for tropical deforestation is A) governments clearing forests to build cities. B) hurricane destruction of large regions. C) people clearing forests to open up land for agriculture. D) natural succession as global warming occurs. Points Earned: | 0.5/0.5 | | Correct Answer(s): | C | 2. The reason that the pronghorn antelope is not found outside North America is most likely that A) its
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the wrong thing (57). As stated‚ “Dude‚ you’re arguing scenarios that have less than a 1% chance of happening…” According to mental agility‚ the other 99% chance is definitely these scenarios won’t happen (59). Also “ If Lowery had forsworn the end zone and dropped to one knee as soon as he caught Favre’s pass‚ the game would have been over…” So if Lowry had used his mind in the first place to think about dropping to
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f f e q a a a d d e w q kjoa[ie ie [qoweu Zone of Baghdad. It is a 10 square kilometers (3.9 sq mi) area of central Baghdad‚ Iraq‚ that was the governmental center of the Coalition Provisional Authority and remains the center of the international presence in the city. Its official name beginning under the Iraqi Interim Government is the International Zone‚ though Green Zone remains the most commonly used term. The contrasting Red Zone refers to parts of Baghdad immediately outside the perimeter
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Extended Response: Alive in the Death Zone “A book‚ too‚ can be a star‚ a living fire to lighten the darkness‚ leading out into the expanding universe.” –Madeleine L’Engle The autobiography ‘Alive in the Death Zone’ by Lincoln Hall is definitely a book that gives readers an insight into the amazing world of mountaineering‚ which I agree‚ will stand the test of time. After 20 years‚ it will still interest many young readers. To stand the test of time means to remain popular or valued after a long
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“The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” is a classic representation that television production work created over 50 years ago can stand the test of time and still hold relevance to deliver a message in today’s society. The Twilight Zone episode debuted on March 4th‚ 1960 and presents us with an interesting story. Taking place on Maple Street in a nondescript town that is supposed to give the viewer an eerie sense of familiarity‚ we are introduced to a normal neighborhood community that just so happens
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13th Schedule « Mrunal [Rights Issue] Jarawa Tribes‚ Human Safari‚ Buffer Area‚ Tribal Commission‚ 13th Schedule Who are the Jawaras? What is Andaman Trunk Road (ATR)? Human Safari? Road: To shut or Not to Shut? Dancing Video controversy Buffer Zone Case Chronology Tribal Commissions Mock Questions Who are the Jawaras? They are tribal people living in the South Andaman islands. (approx. just 400 of them left) Anthropologists believe that Jarawa are descendants of first humans that move out
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As we sail through the sea on a journey with a crew called Corps of Discovery. The crew was made up of many people‚ the two people that are more distinguishable are Lewis and Clark. Lewis was the captain and Clark is his co-captain. It is their mission to go on a expedition and discover new things in the uncharted territory. I am one of the crew members they took to aid them in their expedition. We were nearing the shore and getting ready to depart. “Are we all ready crew‚” Lewis said . “ Yes
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The period from 1450 to 1650 is often referred to as the “Age of Discovery‚” an era of advances in geographical knowledge and technology. It was also a time of European migration to other parts of the world. This Age of Expansion and European exploration from 1450 to 1525‚ greatly promoted by economical‚ technological‚ political‚ and religious factors‚ launched a major turning point in world history. The economy of late fifteenth century played an important role in European conquest. The Ottoman
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