of recipients‚ which could cause revenue loss to media companies. To protect commercial digital intellectual property and avoid digital piracy‚ we need a system that prevents unauthorized access to digital content and manages content usage rights. (Liu and Safavi-Naini and Sheppard 2003) Estimating revenue losses due to illegal downloads is challenging because it is difficult to determine what fraction of illegal downloads result in lost revenue for the industry and whether illegal downloads‚ through
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IEEE TRANSACTIONSON INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS‚VOL. 40‚ NO. 1‚ FEBRUARY 1993 Variable Structure Control: A Survey John Y. Hung‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ Weibing Gao‚ SeniorMember‚ IEEE‚ and James C. Hung‚ Fellow‚ IEEE Abstract-A tutorial account of variable structure control with brief discussions about its historical development are pre- sliding mode is presented in
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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com International Journal of Project Management 29 (2011) 117–128 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijproman Work–family conflicts experienced by project managers in the Chinese construction industry Jun Ying Liu a‚*‚ Sui Pheng Low b a b Department of Construction Management‚ Tianjin University‚ Tianjin 300072‚ PR China Department of Building‚ National University of Singapore‚ Singapore 117566‚ Singapore Received 13 December 2009; received in revised form
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Why was it more difficult for the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties to build and maintain a large territorial empire in India than it was for the Han Dynasty to do so in China? There are three simple factors that determine why the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties had a more difficult time than the Han Dynasty in building a large empire and maintaining it for long period of time. The three factors are the geographical location and topographical zones‚ the religion and belief system‚ and the social structure/status
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Dear judges ‚professors teachers and my beloved schoolmates‚ good afternoon. When the topic came out I assumed that everyone were brought back to the time when Martin Luther King Junior gave the inspiring speech: I Have A Dream‚ and I am not exception. Certainly everybody has a dream or more likely to have different dreams in different period of time. And usually what people have achieved are not the things they really wanted from the start. Consequently‚ they chose their realistic dreams over
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The idea of ruling a powerful government based on the principle of using two conflicting ideologies at the same time appeared foreign to most dynasties of early China. In early Chinese times‚ after the Period of the Warring States‚ two ideologies emerged: Legalism and Confucianism. Legalism stressed a strong central government that expressed harsh laws while Confucianism had a decentralized government‚ placing trust in conscientious and learned individuals to work together to solve political issues
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cognition of homosexuality and its source. Health Medicine Research and Practice(2011‚ March) Irish Times (n.d.) Dáil passes Civil Partnership Bill. Retrieved June 17‚ 2012‚ from http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/0702/breaking4.html?via=mr Liu‚ R.G.‚ Tao‚ L. & Zhou‚ H. (2001). Investigation of attitudes towards homosexuality among medical staff and college students. Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medical Science(2001‚ May) Michael J. K. (2010). Homosexual Moral Acceptance and Social Tolerance:
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http://www.goodtherapy.org/systems-theory-therapy.html# Jones-Smith‚ E. (2012). Feminist Therapy and Lesbian and Gay Therapy. In Theories of counseling and psychotherapy: An integrative approach (p. 387). Liu‚ W. M. (2011). Multicultural Competency: How Are We Different? Let Us Count the Ways by William M. Liu‚ Ph.D. Retrieved November 18‚ 2014‚ from http://www.continuingedcourses.net/active/courses/course072.php
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demonstrating superior dexterity wearing the familiar black striped yellow tracksuit and matching tiger tennis shoes‚ iconic from the 1973 Bruce Lee film ‘Game of Death’. Lucy Liu plays the notorious head-detaching leader of the yakuza and former member of the DVAS‚ O-Ren Ishii. Lets just say that we wouldn’t of believed Liu to be capable of playing such a violent and sadistic character after films such as ‘Charlie’s Angles’. It’s rare to see a ruthless mafia boss in a Kimono while wiping the blood
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provided which would allow for a more sensitive and reliable cross-cultural comparison to be made. Described as onto-genetically universal‚ theory of mind is a construct of human psychology and biology that is universally applicable to every culture (Liu‚ Wellman‚ Tardif & Sabbagh‚ 2008) . A unanimous result from twenty five years of research has reported that a theory of mind is developed
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