Electronic waste From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the EC directive‚ see Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive. Defective and obsolete electronic equipment. Electronic waste‚ e-waste‚ e-scrap‚ or waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. There is a lack of consensus as to whether the term should apply to resale‚ reuse‚ and refurbishing industries‚ or only to product that cannot be used for its intended purpose
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Bill to Mandate Electronic Textbooks: I am senator Slover and I stand firmly as affirmation on the bill to mandate electronic textbooks. Electronic textbooks will be the answer to economic struggles in schools all across California. Not only will this action cut down expenses on paper‚ textbooks‚ and the fees for missing textbooks‚ but it will help make money for other departments of education. A study‚ by ALA.org‚ comparing prices of textbooks and an e-book shows that a textbook is approximately
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So what do billionaires spend their money on? Paul Allen may not be a household name. but he is one of the world’s richest and most influential men‚ with a wealth of interests and a gift for ideas. Paul Allen is the computer genius who‚ with Bill Gates‚ launched Microsoft‚ the world’s largest producer of software‚ in 1975. Since then‚ he has built up a fortune estimated at the turn of the century to be worth over $30 billion. Allen was Vice-President in charge of research and product development
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Paul Cezanne‚ Pines and Rocks‚ 1896-99 Oil on Canvas Museum of Modern Art This simple painting of a small‚ intimate landscape is a good example of Paul Cezanne’s mastery of the impressionist style. The scene is of a rocky path‚ possibly a hiking trail on the side of a mountain‚ and a few trees that veil the sky in patches of leaves. Cezanne’s method of painting is rather interesting‚ in that he paints each stroke like a plate of color‚ creating an overlapping mosaic. The palette he chose is also
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focuses on the problems encountered by stakeholders who interface with the deeds office using the paper-based system of conveyancing. The author shall further advocate for the abandonment of the current paper based system to adopt and establish electronic-conveyancing‚ the endeavour being to ensure speedy registration to maintain security of title and making sure that transfer of immovable property is not hampered by operational inefficiencies. Against that background‚ this chapter is going to discuss
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ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND PRINT MEDIA INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC MEDIA This is a type of MASS MEDIA which uses ELECTRONIC Energy in the user end. The most familiar electronic media includes video recording‚ audio recording‚ multimedia presentations‚ slide presentations‚ CD ROM’S and online contents. Also‚ recorded broadcasting in television‚ radio‚ telephone etc. could be considered as electronic media. THE BASIC USES OF ELECTRONIC MEDIA Electronic Media is probably the most diversified subject of study
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Electronic Mall By the increase in the internet usage in different aspects of today’s life‚ the amount of creative and innovative ways to utilize the electronic world have eventually increased. It is easy and popular among the users to use search engines as a method to gain access to a specific product or service. However‚ while using the internet for their shopping‚ they may face difficulties regarding to lack of enough information about the product or service they are looking for‚ such as
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The early 20th century in France was a cultural moment which artists and aesthetic sensibilities influenced each other‚ especially in costume. The French couturier‚ Paul Poiret (1879-1944)‚ born in Paris to a cloth merchant had the good fortune of being immersed in the traditions of the French couture. As a young boy‚ Poiret was fascinated with color‚ design‚ and fabric. He experimented with scraps of fabric on a wooden mannequin during the first job for an umbrella maker. His first break came when
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BIODEGRADABLE ELECTRONICS ParveenLuthra Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering. Punjab Technical University Global Institute Of Management and Emerging Technology. Amritsar. e-mail id-parveen.luthra@yahoo.com ABSTRACT: A new class of electronic devices: small‚ robust and high performance‚ yet also biocompatible and capable of dissolving completely in water – or in bodily fluids. Biodegradable electronics.These are electronic circuits and devices with a limited lifetime
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MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS INTRODUCTION Molecular electronics (sometimes called moletronics) is a branch of applied physics which aims at using molecules as passive (e.g. resistive wires) or active (e.g. transistors) electronic components. The concept of molecular electronics has aroused much excitement both in science fiction and among scientists due to the prospect of size reduction in electronics offered by such minute components. It is an enticing alternative to extend Moore’s Law beyond the
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