As I started senior year‚ I had high hopes of defeating my two headed personal dragon‚ procrastination and disorganization. I had well thought out plans on how to annihilate this nefarious beast‚ however‚ I forgot to factor in a huge part of senior year- senioritis. Senioritis has not only made it impossible to defeat my dragon‚ it has made it preposterous to even care. Frankly‚ I am not disappointed in myself. Although triumphing over my dragons would have been astonishing‚ I am completely satisfied
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obviously will help me future positions as a senior strategic leader or their adviser to think‚ to make a decision then to act professionally. Professor Thomas P. Galvin had identified several competencies that describes altitude‚ behavior‚ values and ethics specifically associated with senior military leadership. Four of these competencies are “persistent”‚ or which does every day a “mid-career” officer. The rest four mission-specific roles for senior leaders that require skills and knowledge taught
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"There is no friend as loyal as a book" -Ernest Hemingway. I fabricated my senior project to inspire the younger generation to read and take home books. I believe that knowledge can be power when an individual finds something they enjoy. Books are universal and are being replaced with electronics. With all the insane things going on in the world how pleasant is it to crack open up a novel‚ and be taken into a different universe with imagination. That is the idea of my project to provide a readable
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found to help the persons whose face has been partially or totally damaged: The Face Transplant. This recent surgery consists of replacing part or all of a person’s face after an incident or accident (e.g.: cancer‚ animal attack or burns). The first partial face transplant has been carried out on a French woman (Isabelle Dinoire) by Dr. Bernard Devauchelle in 2005 and first full face transplant with a Spanish man in 2010. Since the first transplant‚ at least 17 more face transplants have been done in
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Aim of the Thesis This project presents an interactive algorithm to automatically segment out a person’s face from a given image that consists of a head-and-shoulders view of the person and a complex background scene. The method involves a fast‚ reliable‚ and effective algorithm that exploits the spatial distribution characteristics of human skin color. To fulfill this aim‚ the following objectives are carried out: 1. Implement different types of image segmentations. 2. A
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Date: 4/4/2013 ENG101 Grace . “Senior Picture Day” is a short story by Michele Serros. It’s her own narrative story explaining how she got a habit of squeezing her nose sides firmly to nostrils to base every morning and some time when she is brushing her teeth and waiting for her tortilla to heat. It is because she wants her nose to become smaller‚ narrower and look less Indian; like her friend Terri’s nose. Even though nobody knows the difference after her effort‚ she feels it actually worked
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Senior Living: Living With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine‚ Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a disease impacting the lungs‚ making it increasingly hard to breathe. The two main forms of COPD are chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The majority of people who suffer from COPD have a combination of both forms which leads to long-term coughing with excessive mucus and progressive lung damage. The main cause of COPD is smoking
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The JMU Senior Dance Concert was produced and choreographed by the graduating seniors who majored in dance as part of their final thesis. The dance concert was held on February 11-13th at the Forbes Theater. The dance performances had mixtures of ballet‚ contemporary‚ modern‚ and hip-hop dance combined to create exciting and alluring dance pieces. The theme that the seniors chose for their final performances was “home”. The first dance began with the lights off and the stage dark. Then
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The senior capstone project was an eye-opening experience for me. I have been through some ups and downs as I was working on my project. The last couple of months has been an exceptional experience for me as it taught me some real-life lessons that I could use in my future. I have working on to develop a business plan for myself that I could turn into reality in near future. For my project‚ I was shadowing a local business owner. He taught me how to provide the ideal customer service‚ all the requirements
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must be able to assess and conclude whether a senior may have risk factors that could affect their health. There are many tools available to us to determine if various conditions will put our senior at risk and if so‚ we are able to teach and guide them toward proper solutions to help alleviate or eliminate deterioration of their health. The purpose of this paper is interview and assess a friend of the family. I will give a brief social history of the senior‚ conduct a nutritional screening‚ assess for
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