AI & Soc (2014) 29:11–21 DOI 10.1007/s00146-012-0435-x ORIGINAL ARTICLE Authentic virtual others? The promise of post-modern technologies Taylor Dotson Received: 17 May 2012 / Accepted: 18 September 2012 / Published online: 30 September 2012 Ó Springer-Verlag London 2012 Abstract While modern technological development has promised the liberation of humanity from the constraints of the natural world: disease‚ toil‚ hunger and so on‚ postmodern technological developments promise a
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create legal relations are blurred the litigants. Evaluate the above statement. Intention to create legal relations is part of elements in contract (“Intention”‚ n.d.). Intention to create legal relations is defined as an intention to enter a legally binding agreement or contract (“Intention”‚ n.d.). Intention to create legal relations is one of the necessary elements in formation of a contract. This is because intention to create legal relations consists of readiness of a party to accept the
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ingestion of a hazardous substance. (6) 3 (a) Explain the meaning of the term `dilution ventilation’. (2) (b) Outline the circumstances in which the use of dilution ventilation may be appropriate. (6) 7 In relation to substances used at work: (i) explain the meaning of the term `toxic’ (2) (ii) describe‚ using an example in EACH case‚ the differences between acute and chronic health effects. (6) 8 Outline the factors to be considered in the correct selection
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SYNOPSIS Topic of study: A comprehensive study of Training & Development programs that has been carried out by Cadbury India Ltd.‚ Delhi. Rational behind the study: Training plays a vital role in effective functioning of any company. The efficiency and productivity of worker working in an organization not only depends upon the skills they possesses or working environment‚ they are working in‚ but also depends upon the policy of the company of providing training to the employees according to the
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on a windy day you can sometimes feel the wind on your face. It may be so windy that it is difficult to walk.Both the direction and speed of the wind should be measured for weather observations. WIND DIRECTION One of the oldest pieces of equipment used to measure weather is a wind vane. This wind or weather vane is usually made from a strong material‚ (like metal) and placed above ground‚ usually on top of a building. The wind vane will show clearly the 4 principle directions of the compass: North
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environmental message factors -human (symbolic) interaction 2. The communication settings we’ll cover this semester -intrapersonal -dyadic/interpersonal -small group -public communication -mass communication Week 1: Elements of Communication COMMUNICATION- The process of human beings responding to the symbolic behavior of other persons. -First Characteristic of Definition: Communication is a “Process.” Communication is “Process” several reasons: 1.We do not
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Analyzing a News Article Using the Elements of Reasoning The following article http://abcnews.go.com/US/amber-alert-sharp-eyed-citizen-save-missing-girl/story?id=11807128&page=1 was about how a young girl was rescued from her kidnapper by an ordinary citizen. My purpose for choosing and reading this article was to find out how this occurred. As far as questions that are brought up by this article are how did this man know to stop this particular truck? How did he accomplish that? Why was the
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ELEMENTS OF AN ESSAY INTRODUCTION Introductions serve a number of purposes. As it is the first part of your essay your reader will encounter‚ and as you will want your reader to cointinue reading‚ choose introductions that grab attention. Certainly introductions serves to introduce your reader to the central ideas expressed in your essay. In this regard‚ good introductions will provide the background information necessary for making sense of the argument provided in the body of your paper. Most
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Elements of Realism Essay Due date: Topic: Identify how one of the selections from Collection 4 fits the characteristics of realism. (A Mystery of Heroism‚ The Story of an Hour‚ or A Pair of Silk Stockings) Length: 5 paragraphs Introduction: • Identify the selection you have chosen • Identify realism as a style of writing during the Civil War period • Summarize the characteristics of realism (4) • Thesis: last sentence that announces the topic of your essay; example: Harriet Jacobs
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Key Elements of Motivation Key Elements of Motivation Kaplan University Motivation is the process that account for an individual ’s intensity‚ direction and persistence toward attaining a goal. It is the result of the interaction of the individual and the situation. This paper will discuss motivational theories of Malsow ’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory; Herzberg ’s Two-Factor Theory‚ McClelland ’s Theory‚ Reinforcement Theory‚ Equity Theory and Expectancy Theory‚ how they apply to modern managers
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