ethically just thing as having shelter‚ a basic human need‚ is a high quality pleasure. However‚ the quantitative part of the theory with regards to deforestation seems flawed. It is inaccurate to calculate whether more pleasure will be gained from homes being provided for those without one‚ or whether more pleasure will be gained from preserving the forest‚ not only for those who are concerned with the environment‚ but also for future generations who will have to pick up the pieces. Instead it makes
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New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia‚ Vol. 17‚ No. 1‚ April 2011‚ 73Á97 A crowdsourcing framework for the production and use of film and television data GARY GEISLER*‚ GEOFF WILLARD and CARLOS OVALLE School of Information‚ University of Texas at Austin‚ Austin‚ TX‚ USA (Received 19 July 2010; final version received 30 November 2010) This paper outlines a framework that would enable the detailed indexing of film and television media through crowdsourcing. By making it easier to generate
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What factors would you use to decide whether to do you NPV analysis on real or a nominal basis NPV analyses usually involves four steps such as forecasting the benefits and costs of a project in each year‚ determining a discount rate‚ using the NPV formula to calculate‚ and comparing the Net Present Value with other alternative projects. Comparing real (current) and nominal discount rates when conducting an analysis is all based on how detailed of an analysis you’re looking to obtain. Forecasting
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19th century. Soon after that came recording and then on to synthesizers and eventually digital recording. As computers were introduced to society‚ computer music was also brought into our vision. What we are seeing today in the music industry is the use of computers and the Internet to distribute music‚ whereas in the past‚ distribution was only available via record‚ eight track‚ tape and compact disc. There are a few problems that come with the distribution of music via the Internet‚ mostly legal
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William Shakespeare was an English artist and play writer. He was generally viewed as the best writer and the world’s prevalent producer. Romeo and Juliet was one of his well-known play which explores the theme of ‘love’ in Act 2 Scene2‚ which was composed between 1594-1595. This play mainly focuses on love‚ by utilising exceptional poetic approach which comprise of similes‚ sibilance‚ metaphors‚ personification and oxymoron’s. Shakespeare exploits numerous poetic techniques in the play Romeo and
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Amogha Dalvi Prompt #4 Is Advancement Possible? Progress and growth has always been the underlying cause for our existence. We define progress‚ in terms of material growth‚ by the option of affording better or more cars‚ or to a luxurious lifestyle. We appreciate technological advancement in the field of science that we once thought was impossible to explain let alone exist. Advancement holds a very important place in history and science. However‚ understanding advancement is difficult because
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Production is defined as “the step-by-step conversion of one form of material into another form through chemical or mechanical process to create or enhance the utility of the product to the user.” Thus production is a value addition process. At each stage of processing‚ there will be value addition. Edwood Buffa defines production as ‘ a process by which goods and services are created ’ . Some examples of production are: manufacturing custom-made products like‚ boilers with a specific
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As he grew up in this big family‚ he would constantly have work pond off on him by his older siblings resulting in learning a hard work ethic at an extremely young age‚ he learned early that if something needed to be done‚ it’s best to do it yourself. There was other factors that has been a contribute to his early life‚ the first of those things is gaming‚ it has molded him in ways that is unimaginable. The other is camp‚ it has added spirit‚ leadership
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dub his work as metaphysical. Metaphysical poets used various techniques that where novel and daring. Illicit love‚ conceits‚ puns and broad satire of relevant topical politics. This essay will answer how donne’s work is metaphysical‚ focusing on his use of conceits in the flea and A Valediction: forbidding Mourning. The Norton Anthology of English Literature defines the "conceits" of poetics as metaphors that are intricately woven into the verse‚ often used to express satire‚ puns‚ or deeper meanings
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Vegetable Production - Not just planting a few seeds! The production of vegetables is very important in today’s society as we try to promote healthy living. Vegetables provide a major component to achieving a balanced and nutritious diet as they are a prime‚ convenient and natural source of minerals‚ vitamins‚ fibre and energy and are known not only to introduce essential nutrients to the diet but also to help to prevent diseases. Making vegetables available‚ through production‚ distribution
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