generation has contributed to environmental pollution. And traditional model has big problems in terms of security since some big horrendous experiences with electricity deregulations and blackouts. A Smart Model is defined as distributed generation‚ renewable energy‚ renewable portfolio standards and the Smart Grid. This model responds to concerns about energy‚ environment and security. Distributed Generation aims to make production locally instead of large regional heavy grids for transmission and distribution
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you of all people to be the one who would commit adultery with John. I guess it’s not fair to say that to you alone; I never expected John to conduct such an impetuous act either. He should have known better and so should you. I know that you are a smart girl‚ Abigail‚ who is capable of doing many good things in life. However‚ I’m aware that your young age may hinder you from making the right choices sometimes and can fail to direct you into the correct paths. Thus‚ I have always felt my quick judgement
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It often seems like everywhere one looks‚ violence is there rearing its ugly head. We see it in the streets‚ back alleys‚ school‚ and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many peoples’ living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television‚ and many parents use it as a cheap babysitter for their children when there are busy doing chores or out running errands. Children who view it are often pulled into its realistic world of violence
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Smart technologies for older people a systematic literature review of smart technologies that promote health and wellbeing of older people living at home www.broadband.unimelb.edu.au May 2012 Authors Meg Morris‚ PhD Chair Physiotherapy‚ The University of Melbourne Elizabeth Ozanne‚ PhD Associate Professor‚ Social Work‚ The University of Melbourne Kim Miller‚ PhD Senior Lecturer Physiotherapy‚ The University of Melbourne Nick Santamaria‚ PhD Chair Translational Nursing‚ The University of
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example‚ if a child were severely misbehaving and the parent were to simply take away his or her television privileges for the day‚ many parents would find this a quality punishment. However‚ the child is aware that they will eventually get to watch TV once again even though they have misbehaved. This child’s knowledge completely voids the purpose of taking away the television. Meanwhile‚ when the child is spanked‚ they are being immediately punished and they are aware that if they repeat the same
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There are approximately 6 billion people on our planet now and by 2050 that number is expected to jump to 9 billion people. (http://www.prb.org/datafind/datafinder5.htm) Picture yourself driving down a crowded street or stuck in a traffic jam‚ have you ever wondered how it is possible for that many people to live all on the same planet. I have had those thoughts several times and believe that overpopulation is one of the biggest problems in the world today. Overpopulation has become a major crisis
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In persuasive writing‚ a writer takes a position FOR or AGAINST an issue and writes to convince the reader to believe or do something. Persuasive writing is often used in advertisements to get the reader to buy a product. It is also used in essays and other types of writing to get the reader to accept a point of view. In order to convince the reader you need more than opinion; you need facts or examples to back your opinion. So‚ be sure to do the research! Persuasive writing follows a particular
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Children and adults both enjoy a good laugh every once in a while and Family Guy‚ the Simpsons and South Park provide us with that laugh. They introduce off-color comedy‚ or vulgar comedy‚ and in doing so make millions of dollars every year and influence millions of kids everywhere. Comparing the three shows for you today will be quite an interesting task at hand. The Simpsons‚ staring the Simpson family: Homer‚ Marge‚ Bart‚ Lisa‚ and Maggie in their fictional town of Springfield. The show started
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“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds‚ to seek out new life and new civilizations‚ to boldly go where no one has gone before”‚ a quote from star trek‚ the TV series famous for its technological predictions that illustrates a possible future for mankind. From the beginning of man‚ billions of individuals have been staring up at the night sky‚ wondering what its purpose was and how it worked. The universe
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Abstract Living a healthy lifestyle is the biggest concern in creating a smart growth community in Malaysia. Towards building the community‚ the involvement of landscape architects who are capable and skillful in varies of aspects such as planning and designing is one the needs in visualising a smart growth community into reality. But through the process of creating it‚ there are few challenges that landscape architects in Malaysia should face and as for making it into reality‚ landscape architects
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