Intro to Operating Systems Student: Gabriel Guevara Chapter: 5 Exercises Exercise #2 Give at least two “real life” examples (not related to a computer system environment) of each of these concepts: deadlock‚ starvation and race. Describe how the deadlocks could be resolved. 2 real life examples of the concept of deadlock: A. In a presidential election 2 candidates reach an electoral deadlock when neither candidate get a majority of the 270 electoral votes required to win the presidency
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The Symbolism of “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” An allegory is a method in which characters or events symbolize ideas and concepts; it is a way of explaining concepts which cannot be easily explained‚ by telling a story which has a deeper meaning. The underlying meaning of an allegory has moral‚ social‚ religious‚ or political significance‚ and characters are often personifications of abstract ideas‚ like charity‚ greed‚ or envy. With this in mind‚ symbolism is the art of using an object or
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THE CHRYSALIDS The chrysalids teach the reader a very good moral in each chapter. The morals are lessons that tells the reader good and bad behavior. Good behavior isn’t always good‚ and bad behavior isn’t always bad. It always depends on the situation of the moral. Chapter five was a situation with David‚ Sophie and Alan. David and Sophie were together until Alan arrived. Alan glanced at the sandy ground while looking at Sophie’s footprints that included an extra toe on each foot (p.44). David
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and fraud are attacking if the business were already closed and the business establishment have not enough security to prevent a particular crime. Security is one of the important things to consider in a business. It is important across all walks of life to ensure the overall safety and possessions of all individual are comprehensively protected. Closed Circuit Television is a situational measure that enables locale to be kept under surveillance remotely. This makes it possible for the police
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s‚ “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” tells of the curious encounter between a rather mundane family and a mysterious old man with wings who crash-lands in their backyard. In keeping with magical realist style‚ this short story relies on deeply evocative descriptions and poetic devices to reveal a strange‚ almost ethereal setting. Yet Marquez’s story is not limited by the stylistically typical blend of the fantastic and the real. Rather‚ through the calculated use of symbols
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correct type of verb‚ I have to explain clearly the criteria used in identifying them according to the context. The first briefing of this assignment happened in an afternoon class which was my second tutorial session. The class tutor explained to us how to go on with the assignment. AS the tutor started talking about this assignment I felt so nervous that suddenly I got the feeling I will not be able to finish this assignment. In my nervous state I fumbled my book‚ papers‚ and stationary all the while
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Contingency theory is a class of behavioral theory that claims that there is no best way to organize a corporation‚ to lead a company‚ or to make decisions. Instead‚ the optimal course of action is contingent (dependent) upon the internal and external situation. A contingent leader effectively applies their own style of leadership to the right situation. In contingency theory of leadership‚ the success of the leader is a function of various contingencies in the form of subordinate‚ task‚ and/or
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body. These products are purposely depicted to enhance one’s beauty and by doing this‚ the woman seems to be more in control of herself and the world around her. The domestic role for females in advertising is one that hurts society more than we think. Women are shown as the only ones who are able to manage the house‚ as well as children. With these ideas‚ it is hard for women to be able to have a career as well as a family because they are expected to be perfect at both. A good example of the
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Luck Determines How You Think and Play Julie Camacho EN 111‚ Section 15 Professor Sarmiento February 12‚ 2015 Luck Determines How You Think and Play Golf seems like a pretty easy sport for it does not require any intense exercise of such. What most people do not know is that golf deals with concentrating and managing anxiety. A person playing golf may build anxiety from the fear of making a wrong move as the audience gazes at him or her. The golfer may react a little differently if he or she were
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The Holocaust was a very important part of history. From this tragic happening that we can learn from our mistakes so it or anything close can never happen again. Also someone should have spoken up when they saw people being taken away and never returning. Last if someone you knew was hiding and you knew where how could you rat them out‚ when they did nothing wrong. Hitler was a master dictator that should have been stopped when people saw the wrong in him. Some things we can learn are‚ that
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