1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Home automation is the residential extension of building automation. It is automation of the home‚ housework or household activity. It may also include centralized control of lighting‚ appliances and other systems to prove improved convenience‚ comfort energy efficiency. Home automation for the elderly and disabled can provide increased quality for life for persons who might otherwise require caregivers or institutional care. This time
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Chapter 1 Introduction Convenience is one of the big trends in the food business. The demand for convenience food products is steadily increasing; therefore‚ understanding convenience food consumption is an important issue. Despite being vital properties of convenience food‚ saving time and effort have not been very successful constructs for predicting convenience food consumption (http://www‚ ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20832437). Convenience food‚ or tertiary processed food‚ is commercially prepared
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PREVALENCE OF SILENT ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE IN PATIENTS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS THESIS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (GENERAL MEDICINE) INTRODUCTION Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic‚ systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology marked by a symmetric‚ peripheral polyarthritis and various
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Submitted by: Torino‚ Camilo Magbutong‚ Jaymar Mantilla‚ Norell Omandam‚ Noriel Niel Rabino‚ Vanessa BSIT-3B Submitted to: Ms. Jinky Joyce O. Custodio October 2013 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION Computer nowadays is a basic need for businesses or companies. It helps a lot in such a way that it makes work more progressive and productive. It is an important thing that a company or small business should have because it helps a
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c 2004 by Joel Michael Rubel. All rights reserved DESIGN AND CONTROL OF HOVERCRAFTS OVER A NETWORK BY JOEL MICHAEL RUBEL B.S.M.E.‚ Bradley University‚ 2001 THESIS Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering in the Graduate College of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign‚ 2004 Urbana‚ Illinois To Alison‚ Leila and Gilbert iii Acknowledgments My contribution to the HoTDeC project would not have
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From the moment I first opened my eyes as an infant‚ I had no idea that the family that had been raising me was different from me. I couldn’t see myself‚ and no one told me that I looked any different from them. I just felt like I belonged. The wolves had brought me into their domain as a newborn‚ and I knew nothing else from the life that I had been living with them. My skin offered no protection from the cold like their heavy fur coats did‚ but I looked past it. I wore moose and bear skins in the
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TABLE OF CONTENTS i. Acknowledgments ………………………………………………. 4 ii. Preface ………………………………………………. 5 iii. Abstract ………………………………………………. 6 1. Chapter 1 – Teenage Pregnancy …………………….………… 7 Problem Statement 1.1 Teenage Pregnancy 1.2 Why teenage pregnancy is considered problematic 1.3 Teenagers and issues relating to sexuality 1.4 Teenage pregnancy among minority communities in the Netherlands Relevance and Justification 1.5 General Objectives of the research 1.6 Research Question 1
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Transformation after two decades of agrarian reform program Pamela Crosby MSc in Geography Candidate Department of Geography University of the Philippines Diliman Introduction In the Philippines‚ a large proportion of the population is involved in the agricultural sector. According to the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS)‚ an office under the Department of Agriculture (DA)‚ about 12.03 million were employed in the agriculture sector. It represents about 35 percent of the country
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GUIDELINES FOR WRITING RESEARCH PROPOSALS AND REPORTS FOR POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES (DIPLOMA‚ MA‚ PhD) Explanatory briefs on the elements of the Research Proposal. Introduction: It should be initially clarified that according to the Kampala University Graduate School’s Regulations‚ Research Proposals for post-graduate Diplomas should not have more than 12 pages‚ those for Masters should not have more than 15 pages and those for PhDs should not have more than 25 pages. References are for Diplomas
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THESIS ABSTRACT TITLE: STUDENTS NEED ASSESSMENT AS A BASIS FOR EXTENDED GUIDANCE SERVICES IN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES QUEZON CITY RESEARCHERS: Bagatua‚ Daisy E. Estavillo‚ Shanin A. Laurio‚ Alma M. Publico‚ Ayah Mei P. INSTITUTION: Polytechnic University of the Philippines Quezon City BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Need is a construct to indicate what is that absent or lacking in the individual’s effort to achieve or perform satisfactorily and obtain a meaningful happy life
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