Chess is a Game‚ Not a Sport The debate about whether chess should be considered a sport is ongoing. However‚ I found little to support the stance that it is a sport in the course of my research. In the essay‚ “Chess‚ Imagination‚ and Perceptual Understanding‚” by Paul Coates‚ he states that‚ “[c]hess is sometimes referred to as a ‘mind-sport’. Yet‚ in obvious ways‚ chess is very unlike physical sports such as tennis and soccer; it doesn’t require the levels of fitness and athleticism necessary
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The Gift of Time “We make a living by what we do‚ but we make a life by what we give.” While brainstorming ideas for this essay I came across this quote by Winston Churchill. Even if you are making a good living for yourself‚ you should always take time out of your day to give back; you never know when you might need someone to help you out. Volunteering my time to my community has always been something I’ve made time for. Not only does volunteering help others‚ but it can affect your own character
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Whom or what would people considered the most terrifying thing known to mankind to exist or to have existed on this planet? Something that would inject fear into your veins‚ send shivers down your spine. Some would argue sadistic serial killers like Jeffery Dahmer and Ted Bundy‚ others would claim a 30-foot tall meat eating dinosaur. What if all these examples pale in comparison to the greatest monstrosity of them all: Technology. Technology has seeped into every facet of our lives‚ its slowly contorting
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ELECTRONIC ELECTROSCOPE Abstract— An electroscope is the instrument used to detect charged bodies. Here‚ an electronic version of the scope that is more sensitive as compared to its conventional counterpart and which helps indicate the polarity of charge has been described. This circuit consumes very low quiescent power and reliably indicates
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Electronics and communication Internship: Modulate your Career with Pursue Asia The evolution‚ rather revolution in terms of development in Electronics and communications devices has left us all amazed‚ amused and always inquisitive of what may come next. While the people at large are a witness to such rapid development‚ there are some of us who would like to delve a bit deeper and figure out what goes in making these things work and how to develop something better and more useful to the society
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Electronic communication was discovered in 1998. It is a form of communication that is used for the transfer of data‚ images‚ signals‚ signs‚ etc. through wire‚ electromagnetic energy‚ radio‚ photoelectronic or photo-optical system. With its growing popularity‚ people have started to communicate via email. Electronic communication is not only a novel tool‚ it also serves to be an interesting mode of communication. However‚ while being a crisp form of conveying messages‚ it has a facet that inclines
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Case Analysis: Norge Electronics (Portugal)‚ S.A. Organizational Design and Management Norge Electronics is a textile manufacturer‚ with headquarters in Lisbon. The purpose of the company was the sale‚ installation and maintenance of equipment for textile manufacturers. The distinctive competency of Norge Portugal was “total customer service” and its unique selling proposition to guarantee increase in productivity to customers. The competitive advantage of Norge was it unique Norge Productivity
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Every day‚ millions and millions of people around the world decide to go on vacation‚ and travel somewhere they have never been to before. Whether it is one of the many sunny beaches of Hawaii‚ the gothic buildings of Europe‚ or the bright nightclubs of New York City‚ people choose to experience the excitement of being in a place foreign to them. Nevertheless‚ one place that will guarantee your family a lifetime’s worth of fun and adventure is the state of Alaska: a place filled with vast national
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has been dedicated to making a better through diverse businesses that today span advanced technology‚ semiconductors‚ skyscraper and plant construction‚ petrochemicals‚ fashion‚ machine‚ finance‚ hotels‚ and more. Samsung Electronics leads the global market in high-tech electronics manufacturing and digital media. Through innovative‚ reliable products and services‚ talented people; a responsible approach to business and global citizenship‚ and collaboration with partners and customers‚ Samsung is
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individuals to receive world news in a matter of seconds. Social networks have become micro-blogs that people use as tools for political and social revolutions. Henry Jenkins‚ a media scholar and Professor of Journalism and Cinematic Arts‚ argues in his essay "Convergence Cultures‚" that technology convergence is actually a cultural movement that ordinary people participate in (434). Jenkins claims that "when people take media into their own hands‚ the results can be wonderfully creative; they can also
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