MMAC: A Mobility-Adaptive‚ Collision-Free MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks Muneeb Ali‚ Tashfeen Suleman‚ and Zartash Afzal Uzmi Computer Science Department‚ LUMS {muneeb‚tashfeens‚zartash}@lums.edu.pk Abstract Mobility in wireless sensor networks poses unique challenges to the medium access control (MAC) protocol design. Previous MAC protocols for sensor networks assume static sensor nodes and focus on energyefficiency. In this paper‚ we present a mobilityadaptive‚ collision-free medium
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I will discuss the role of technology as it‘s incorporated as an explicit component‚ focusing on the conceptualisation‚ Invention‚ innovation‚ and diffusion of Apple technologies‚ specifically aiming the topics towards the development of the Apple Mac. Whilst also looking at how the fundamentals of the mac’s core competencies has a ripple effect on the development of new technology across the Apple range and how this contributed to an understanding of information technology and productivity throughout
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falls in love with a princess‚ fights a prince‚ and learns survival skills‚ all the while learning even more about himself. He realizes exactly what it means to be a good person‚ someone people can trust‚ as well as being comfortable in his own skin. Satire is the use of humour and with a critical attitude‚ irony‚ sarcasm‚ or ridicule for exposing or denouncing the frailties and faults of mankind’s activities and institutions such a folly‚ stupidity and vice. Shrek subverts fairy-tale traditions by making
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Andrew Escamilla Mr. Sjoerdsma AP English P.4 9/4/13 Satire in Huckleberry Finn During the mid-1800’s there was many “imperfections” in the world‚ and Samuel Clemens better known as Mark Twain decided to write a book to ridicule some problems concerning religion‚ greed‚ civilization‚ romantic literature‚ and Melodramatic art. Huckleberry Finn goes on a very complex and intense journey which helps him build a perspective on life as opposed to the ones dictated by those older than him. Throughout
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Dead” is a zom-rom-com film directed by Edgar Wright and is set in a city in London. “Shaun of The Dead” is a ‘spoof’ of “Dawn of The Dead”. Wright uses lots of different techniques to make it humorous‚ such as stereotypical gags‚ classic British satires‚ subtle humour and many more. Edgar Wright conveys a sense of humour through the characters. The main character‚ Shaun‚ is not the typical character you would expect to try and save the world. Shaun is a complete anti-hero from the beginning
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Paul Stevenson Mrs. Pierson AP English III MagnaSoles™: A Satire 12/9/11 In this article from The Onion‚ the intent was to ridicule the American system of commercial capitalism. The author makes illogical appeals to logos as well as mockingly uses different forms of propaganda in order to satirize this obnoxious tradition. Several imitation appeals to logos are made throughout the article. The reader is bombarded by fabricated information that is riddled
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Katy Laverdiere Pd7 March 2‚ 2013 Satire: Vanity How does one measure beauty? Is it measured by the depth of an individual’s personality‚ or perhaps by the goodness of a person’s heart? Of course that would entail actually having to interact with someone longer than the casual glance and judge routine we have spent generations mastering. No matter how twisted‚ cracked‚ and deformed a person’s soul may be doesn’t matter‚ as long as they have enough cosmetics to cake on and can afford some minor
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Monty Python does an excellent job of mocking Medieval Literature‚ and criticizing it through various plot structures. We know that Monty Python is and satire and not a parody because parodies are not looking to destroy the artwork. The movie makes fun of Medieval Literature through themes such as knightly behavior‚ characteristics of a noble quest‚ and the role of women. These themes are satirized the most throughout the movie and this helps provide the audience with a basis of exaggeration in literature
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Mac OS 9 is the final major release of Apple’s Classic Mac OS operating system. Introduced on October 23‚ 1999‚ Apple positioned it as "The Best Internet Operating System Ever‚"[1] highlighting Sherlock 2’s Internet search capabilities‚ integration with Apple’s free online services known as iTools and improved Open Transport networking. While Mac OS 9 lacks protected memory and full pre-emptive multitasking‚[2] lasting improvements include the introduction of an automated Software Update engine and
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the wind swirls with rushes of cool air‚ and the explosion of song comes from young girls. These are all present and alive in one supportive environment that I am pleased to indicate I witness annually. Let me invite you into the world of Camp Merri-Mac for Girls‚ a place where you will find wholehearted love‚ and meaningful support‚ along with friendships that last a lifetime. Summer camp is a vital journey in the life of girls for so many reasons‚ and an adventure I look forward to each and every
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