Mill’s study of ethical action holding that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes overall "happiness" seems to be more logical‚ although we all will have our own opinions on morality. Morality can be just a matter of consequences and the act will be “right” or “wrong” according to its penalties or values. Morality is not just a matter of what a person says is right‚ or because the culture or people of the universe agree with you. As stated in the text‚ Mill’s criticism of Kant
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The Evolution of Programming Languages Course Notes for COMP 348 and COMP 6411 These notes may be copied for students who are taking either COMP 348 Principles of Programming Languages or COMP 6411 Comparative Study of Programming Languages. First draft: Revised: August 1999 August 2002 c Peter Grogono 1999‚ 2002 Department of Computer Science Concordia University Montreal‚ Quebec CONTENTS ii Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 1.2 How important are programming languages? . . .
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the Performance of the High School Senior Students of St. Peter’s College of Ormoc in Computer Programming A.Y. 2012-2013 A Research Paper Presented to the class of Mr. Francisco V. Calub St. Peter’s College of Ormoc in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject English IV by Euriah I. Galano and Chelsea Mary E. Jorda February 26‚ 2013 CHAPTER I Background of the Study Computer programming is defined as telling a computer what to do through a special set of instructions which are then
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= −2 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 7 2 −3 2 1 0 1 −2 11 −2 21 −2 −7 12 −7 −3x2 = 21 x1 + 2 x2 = −2 x2 = −7 x1 = 12 x2 = −7 1 2 CHAPTER 1 • Linear Equations in Linear Algebra 3. The point of intersection satisfies the system of two linear equations: x1 + 5 x2 = 7 x1 − 2 x2 = −2 1 1 5 −2 7 −2 x1 + 5 x2 = 7 Replace R2 by R2 + (–1)R1 and obtain: Scale R2 by –1/7: Replace R1 by R1 + (–5)R2: The point of intersection is
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“Corporate finance theory‚ teaching and the typically recommended practice at least in the US are all built on the premise that the primary goal of a corporation should be the maximization of shareholder value.” (Krishnan‚ 2009) One often stumbles upon such statements while reading about shareholders value or maximization of shareholders wealth. This is also a typical answer to questions such as “what is the best and primary objective of a company in a competitive market”. But should it be the
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Perfect knowledge about market conditions These are extremely restrictive assumptions and may be hard to replicate in real life. Closest approximations are the agricultural product market (grains)‚ stock market etc. However‚ the pure competition model is extremely useful in predicting real world situations in terms of economic efficiency and optimal allocation of resources. Pure Competition is characterized by many
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DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING APPROACH TO EFFICIENT DECISION MAKING Shelly Sachdevaa Senior Lecturer‚ CS / IT Dept. JIITU‚ Noida. shelly.sachdeva@jiit.ac.in Phone No.:09810490704 a b Gauravb‚ Student‚ CS / IT Dept JIITU‚ Noida onmail.gaurav@gmail.com Phone No.: 09871277845 Prashant Malthotrac Student‚ CS / IT Dept JIITU‚ Noida first.prashant@gmail.com Phone No:09911867266 c ABSTRACT Decision support systems combine individuals ’ and computers ’ capabilities to improve the quality of decisions
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A General Strategic Capacity Planning Model under Demand Uncertainty Woonghee Tim Huh‚1 Robin O. Roundy‚2 Metin Çakanyildirim3 1 Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research‚ Columbia University‚ New York‚ New York 10027 2 School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering‚ Cornell University‚ Ithaca‚ New York 14853 3 School of Management‚ University of Texas at Dallas‚ Richardson‚ Texas 75083 Received 29 October 2003; revised 24 August 2005; accepted 30 September
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Research & Development Division Pitfalls of Object Oriented Programming Tony Albrecht – Technical Consultant Developer Services What I will be covering • A quick look at Object Oriented (OO) programming • A common example • Optimisation of that example • Summary Slide 2 Object Oriented (OO) Programming • What is OO programming? – a programming paradigm that uses "objects" – data structures consisting of datafields and methods together with their
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Programming – Selection Structure John Doe PRG/211 June 25‚ 2013 GUILLERMO HERNANDEZ Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to provide a simple example of a selection structure that is contained as part of the Programming Solution Proposal I am developing throughout the course of this programming class. The selection structure I chose to make an example of isn’t really inclusive as part of my original programming proposal due in week 5‚ however‚ I devised a very simple
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