The need for more storage is growing. The amount of data produced is doubling in every two years. (in 2010 – 1.8 zettabytes) The cost of creating‚ managing and storing the data is decreasing‚ but can the optical storage expand further? The current Blu-ray lasers emit light in the blue part of the electromagnetic spectrum (about 420 nanometer wavelength). There are ongoing researches using UV light‚ that would probably have to be 200 nm and would provide storage capacities of over 100 GB in a single
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The Benefits of Receiving Dental Care from Private vs. NHS Deciding where to go for dental care can be a painstaking process. These are some things to take into accounts regarding NHS and Private dental care. Receiving dental care is an important step in the process of keeping teeth healthy and clean. In the UK‚ there are two options for where to receive dental care‚ either from the NHS or from private firms. Both options offer their own benefits. The following are some things that should be taken
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De’Andre Adams Heather Surface Writing Seminar 6 May 2014 Receiving Pay For Performance: One of the most controversial topics discussed in collegiate sports‚ is that of whether college athletes should receive compensation beyond their financial aid for the services they perform. College athletics are a major source of revenue for universities‚ yet the student athletes rarely reap the benefits of the hard work that they provide. While students are awarded scholarships for their attendance in school
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PURCHASING HABITS AND MARKET POTENTIALITIES OF THE OLDER CONSUMER ROBERT E. DODGE* INTRODUCTION Market structures have always been dynamic‚ changing in emphasis as one segment or another enlarged or decreased. In the twentieth century an especially rapid change in the basic age distribution has taken place. Within the past few years a change in age distribution has resulted from the rapid growth of that segment of the population which is 65 years of age and older. During the past
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STORAGE DEVICE Definition A storage device can be defined as any piece of hardware whose main function is to store data and information The hardware that writes data to or reads data from a storage medium is called a storage device. Types of Computer Storage Devices Computer storage devices can be classified into o Primary storage o Secondary storage o Tertiary storage Primary Computer Storage Devices Primary storage refers to the computer’s memory(RAM) RAM (Random Access Memory)
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PART 1: PURCHASING ACTIVITIES In buying a PC for a specific purpose might be a little bit tricky‚ and during this process lot of factors that need to be consider before going to decide which one to go for‚ such as the price‚ usability‚ a good hard drive‚ the choice of processor directly affects your computer running speed‚ the size of your RAM. For me I will go for a desktop PC that is suitable for my needs and wants. These are the activities that I need to do in using my PC such as doing research
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Types of Storage Devices A storage device is a device capable of storing data. The term usually refers to mass storage devices‚ such as disk and tape drives (www.webopedia.com). In this paper I will explore different types of storage devices and which ones are optimal for different situations. I will also explain what situations are appropriate for the following devices and explain why: a. Hard disk b. Floppy disk c. RAM d. CD ROM e. Tape Hard Disk A hard disk is a magnetic disk on
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King Storage Bed Published on Ana White (http://ana-white.com) King Storage Bed posted by Guest Creating a King Size Storage bed is no more difficult than a queen. You simply make the bottom bench wider! As Twenty-Six-2-Life [1] says‚ those drawers are huge! Thanks for sharing your photos‚ Kate. About ProjectInspired By: Pottery Barn Stratton Bed [2] Page 1 of 10 King Storage Bed Published on Ana White (http://ana-white.com) Dimensions: Dimensions shown fit a matress approximately
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Secondary storage (optical) Table of contents Why was secondary storage needed? 1 Different types of optical discs: 1 1‚ CD (compact disc): 1 2‚ DVD (digital versatile storage) 2 3‚ Blu-Ray Disc (BD): 3 Which type of recordable disc should I choose: 3 Understanding the difference between the Live File System and Mastered disc formats: 3 Discs formatted with the Live File System option: 3 Discs formatted with the Mastered option: 4 Questions from students: 4 References: 5
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ALCOHOL Drinking alcohol is like taking a drug. It is a form of drug abuse‚ and drug addiction. This is a worldwide problem that many people are involved in. There are good effects of alcohol if it is in small amounts and in self-control. On the other hand there are bad effects‚ if you take for long time. The effects that a person will get are all based on certain factors like‚ how much and how often alcohol is consumed‚ the age of the person‚ when the person started and how long they have been
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