Available online @ www.actasatech.com acta SATECH 3(2): 158 - 168 (2010) Implementability and supportability of library management systems: Case s tudy of X-lib library automation system Osaniyi Lanre Lead City University Library‚ PO Box 30678‚ Ibadan‚ Nigeria. E mail :lanre1256@hotmail.com ABSTRACT The implementability and supportability of X-Lib Library Automation System drawing from the experience of a Nigerian University library was examined in this article. The R 2ISC (risk squared)
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The Conquest of Happiness (London; Allen & Unwin‚ 1930): Full Text Preface This book is not addressed to the learned‚ or to those who regard a practical problem merely as something to be talked about. No profound philosophy or deep erudition will be found in the follwing pages. I have aimed only at putting together some remarks which are inspired by what I hope is common sense. All that I claim for the recipes offered to the reader is that they are such as are confirmed by my own experience and
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what is Happiness? what is happiness? Since human beings appeared on earth‚ everyone in the world regardless of social class or rank has given a lot of effort to get happiness. The three kinds of rights‚ which are the rights to pursue life‚ liberty and happiness are clearly declared in United States Declaration of Independence. If people lost the right of pursuing happiness‚ human being’s lives‚ quality and value will be also lost. Hence‚ many people are striving to be happy. The author of the
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Foundation 1089-2680/05/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/1089-2680.9.2.111 Pursuing Happiness: The Architecture of Sustainable Change Sonja Lyubomirsky University of California‚ Riverside Kennon M. Sheldon University of Missouri—Columbia David Schkade University of California‚ San Diego The pursuit of happiness is an important goal for many people. However‚ surprisingly little scientific research has focused on the question of how happiness can be increased and then sustained‚ probably because of pessimism
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is a collection of moments. However‚ I never thought it actually happened in real life. I never expected to have a “moment” of my own. When it arrived‚ mine was much more powerful and unforgettable than I could have ever imagined. There is a moment in my life which I can never forget is when me‚ and my fiancée went to a picnic with our friends and families. I had a wonderful traveling Experience with a great family gathering‚ on a beautiful location‚ but the most special moments in this picnic was
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Family happiness a word that everyone wishes they had. Yes‚ everyone wishes they had a tight close family‚ but not everyone has that some have hard family lives where they can’t go one day without fighting. You can go around asking if they are happy‚ they will probably say yes‚ but their happiness if all of their self so if they get broke down‚ they have nobody to go to‚ now if you have a loving caring family you will have them to go to if you are really down in the deeps. Definitions‚ examples‚
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again? Sounds great so far. Well‚ what about if you never got excited to the point of butterflies? In Jon Gertner’s essay‚ “The Futile Pursuit Of Happiness‚” Gertner explores Daniel Gilbert’s study of behavioral prediction and how the amount of pleasure or disappointment people receive from something or some experience does not meet their expectations. Although Daniel studies happiness‚ and discovers that nothing really makes people as happy or sad as they think it will‚ he still believes that emotions
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Chapter 1 The Philosophy of Happiness Aristotle on Happiness Since the earliest days of Western thought philosophers have concerned themselves with the nature of happiness. One of the earliest to ask the question ‘what is happiness?’ was Aristotle‚ who‚ in a manner typical of philosophers‚ before providing an answer insisted on making a distinction between two different questions. His first question was what was meant by the word ‘happiness’—or rather‚ its ancient Greek equivalent eudaimonia. His
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having that big moment. Hearing the crowd chant your school name as you make memories you will never forget. The moment where they reach one of the highest points in their career‚ but know it’s not the peak. They spend countless hours in the gym hoping that someday their moment will come. Thoughts run through their head‚ “Will I be ready when my chance comes?” As the Sutton girl’s basketball team traveled to Fairbury in late January‚ we had no idea that our chance for this moment would happen.
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Can Money Buy Happiness In today’s materialistic world‚ the phrase that ‘money can’t buy happiness’ is tending to be proved hence otherwise. Social research and surveys have shown results based on an individuals income‚ health and the political scenario which is dominant in his or her region. It is quite obvious that the gap between the privileged and the not so is growing into a great divide giving rise to different class and status‚ thus defining ones social circle. It should therefore be understood
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