References: Documentations ➢ D. Maier and J. Stein‚ Indexing in an object-oriented DBMS. ➢ Alfons Kemper and Guido Moerkotte‚ Object-Oriented Database Management‚ 1994 Websites ➢ David Maier’s home page: www.cse.ogi.edu/~maier ➢ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_database ➢ http://www.comptechdoc.org/independent/database/basicdb/dataobject.html
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a factory that violates 2+ labor laws. Sweatshops often have poor working conditions‚ unfair wages‚ unreasonable hours‚ child labor‚ and a lack of benefits for workers. Why do Sweatshops exist? They are a product of the global economy and the so-called “free” trade. Companies increase profits by driving down costs any way possible‚ so they set up low-cost factories. To minimize costs‚ companies look for places with the lowest wages and human rights protections. Where do Sweatshops exist? Sweatshops
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action without restraint" (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/freedom). Given this definition‚ is the practice of euthanasia morally justifiable or wrong? The debate of freedom arises. Euthanasia is acknowledged as a "mercy killing." It is "the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die‚ as by withholding extreme medical measures‚ a person or animal suffering from an incurable‚ esp. a painful‚ disease or condition" (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Euthanasia). This begs the question:
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Stanley Milgram conducted an examination‚ in the 60’s‚ based on the justification for the acts of genocide offered by those who were accused in the Nuremberg War Criminal Trials of WWII. Their defense‚ as they claimed was solely based on “obedience” and that they were in fact only following their superior’s orders. This eventually led to the study on the conflict between obedience toward authority and one’s personal conscious. His experiment was a model of simplicity. The idea was to take an ‘experimenter’
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To be successful in today’s world‚ organizations must quickly respond to a competitive and continuous changing environment. In most cases that means being innovative‚ reinventing themselves’ and changing many of the established ground rules of their own industry. Organizational leaders can’t allow their staff to settle and be content with ideas of the past. Organizations must challenge its management staff to embrace change while continuing to look for ways and methods to improve. In many instances
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avert the negative impact that arises from this conflict vigilant observation and swift action is necessary. Only in this way can a company ’s management can control the situation between the divisions. Particularly for a consumer product company‚ as the average level of consumer savvy increases‚ the importance of the sales and marketing departments working in sync becomes even greater (Dewsnap & Jobber‚ p.874). The conflict between sales and marketing is essentially a consequence of the two groups
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Object oriented system development is an approach to system design in which the development process of the entire system is decomposed into smaller independent stages called objects. It is considered to be a partial lifecycle. Each object and its attributes are abstract entities and is characterized by its functionality. Using the functionality of objects they can further be grouped in classes. Object oriented system development is characterized by reusability of components i.e. Objects that
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How Is Certainty Possible? Certainty is defined as being free of doubt. In philosophy is there such a thing that we know without any doubt? Do we know anything with absolute certainty? Although we may believe to have genuine knowledge in some cases‚ there are other cases in which we do not know‚ but only think we know. Now therein lies the problem‚ how do we distinguish what is absolutely certain and what is not? This is why the idea of knowledge and certainty is so important. Both empiricists
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involve in the production of goods‚ services or extraction of natural resources. There are two types of organisation in an industry‚ product-oriented organisation and service-oriented organization. The term "product" is associated with something that is tangible‚ which is capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch. The outputs of product-oriented organisation are either end product‚ or components that are assembled into end product in the downstream process within the industries. While
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We encounter many craft- oriented objects day to day. I do not think I really thought about how objects were made and their value in life until I received this assignment. As I was thinking about all of the things that are craft- oriented‚ I especially thought about things at work and my home. I actually work at a dress shop and I’ve thought about how those dresses were made. Every dress company has a location where they make their dresses‚ like China. Each dress is handmade and takes many
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