• BLISS‚ FORSYTHE‚ AND CHAN MIMO Wireless Communication MIMO Wireless Communication Daniel W. Bliss‚ Keith W. Forsythe‚ and Amanda M. Chan ■ Wireless communication using multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems enables increased spectral efficiency for a given total transmit power. Increased capacity is achieved by introducing additional spatial channels that are exploited by using space-time coding. In this article‚ we survey the environmental factors that affect MIMO capacity. These
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Self-harm is considered a major public health issue at present (Mental Health Foundation‚ 2006. Cleaver‚ 2007). The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) describes self-harm as ‘self-poisoning or self-injury‚ irrespective of the apparent purpose of the act’ (2004:16). The incidence of self-harm in young people appears to be increasing and there is a strong link between self-harm and increased risk of completed suicide (Cleaver‚ 2007). McDougall and Brophy (2006) produced a summary
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The normative claims of Brazil’s democratic ethos: Bourdieu’s habitus‚ critical theory‚ and social philosophy As exigências normativas do ethos democrático brasileiro: O habitus em Bourdieu‚ teoria crítica e filosofia social Nythamar de Oliveira* Abstract: This paper argues for an interdisciplinary interlocution between social theory and social philosophy in order to recast the problem of normativity in social practices‚ especially within Brazil’s democratic ethos. By resorting to insights
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Ted Hughes’ poem "Hawk Roosting” Acknowledging the “Master and Slave Dialectic” Mr. Fateh Khan Lecturer Department of English language and literature‚ Gomal University‚ Dera Ismail Khan. Abstract: In “Hawk roosting”‚ Ted Hughes adopts the portrait of a hawk and shows us the world from his
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Essay80 NETWORKS “GIVE ME A GUN AND I WILL MAKE ALL BUILDINGS MOVE”:AN ANT’S VIEW OF ARCHITECTUREBruno Latour‚ Albena YanevaOur building problem is just the opposite of Etienne Jules Marey’s famousinquiry into the physiology of movement. Through the invention of his“photo graphic gun‚” he wanted to arrest the flight of a gull so as to be ableto see in a fixed format every single successive freeze-frame of a contin-uous flow of flight‚ the mechanism of which had eluded all observers until his invention
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a. A product manager suggests development of a non-tobacco cigarette blended from wheat‚ cocoa and citrus. It is a good idea to produce a new product‚ but it’s acceptable from customer? Therefore‚ in this case the product manager can use the phenomenology research. They can ask for a group of people to try the new product‚ and the respondents will be asked to describe their experience as they perceive the product. By using this research which can study human experience based on the idea that human
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Alessandra Raengo Life in Those Shadows! Kara Walker’s Post-Cinematic Silhouettes1 Kara Walker’s installations have garnered international attention since the early 1990s for deploying an archaic representational form of portraiture – the cutout silhouette. They have been the target of considerable controversy2 for the perceived obscenity of her imagery and the alleged reviving of deep-seated racial stereotypes.3 Controversy that‚ I contend‚ is only partly a response to her iconography and more to
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Bibliography: • Primary Source: Merleau-Ponty‚ Maurice. Phenomenology of Perception trans. Colin Smith. London and New York: Routledge and Kegan Pau‚ 1962. • Secondary Sources: Copleston‚ Frederick. A History of Philosophy: From the French Revolution to Sartre‚ Camus and Levi-Strauss. New York: Bantam Doubleday‚
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Carl Rogers (1902-1987) was ‘the most influential psychologist in American history’ (Kirshenbaum‚ 1989:11). Since the study of personality began‚ personality theorists have offered a wide assortment of explanations about behaviour and about what constructs a person. Carl Rogers was the main originator of the ‘person centred’ approach‚ also referred to as the ‘nondirective’ or ‘client centred’ approach. This essay will offer a brief description about some of the main concepts in Carl Rogers’ person
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Running headER: the importance of physical education at an early age 1 The Importance of Physical Education at an Early Age Corey Rudolph University of Memphis 11/2/2013 References Miehm‚ G. (2013). Get everyday exercise. Boys ’ Life‚ 103‚ 51. In this article of Boys’ Life‚ the writer‚ Grant Miehm‚ explains the importance of having a workout routine‚ and even lists some other ideas that do not include being outside or in a gym‚ just in case it is raining‚ or lest one
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