established the basic specifications for a next generation large capacity optical disc video recording format called "Blu-ray Disc". The Blu-ray Disc enables the recording‚ rewriting and play back of up to 27 gigabytes (GB) of data on a single sided single layer 12cm CD/DVD size disc using a 405nm blue-violet laser. By employing a short wavelength blue violet laser‚ the Blu-ray Disc successfully minimizes its beam spot size by making the numerical aperture (NA) on a field lens that converges the
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Satyajit Ray [2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker‚ regarded as one of the greatest auteurs of world cinema. Ray was born in the city of Calcutta into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature. Starting his career as a commercial artist‚ Ray was drawn into independent filmmaking after meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir and viewing Vittorio De Sica’s Italian neorealist 1948 film Bicycle Thieves during a visit to London. Ray directed 36 films‚ including feature
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Tanooha V. Franz English II B1 10/10/13 In both “There Will Come Soft Rains” and “Inside the Home of the Future”‚ technology is shown as a helpful tool for humans. However‚ in “There Will Come Soft Rains”‚ technology is portrayed as dependent on human involvement in order to function properly whereas “Inside the Home of the Future” objectively supports advancements in the use of technology with a more optimistic view. For example‚ “The house was an altar with ten thousand servants‚ big‚ small
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Meteorology 11 October 2013 Harmful UV Rays and Their Differences As we all know being over exposed to the sun and its harmful rays can be very dangerous for your skin‚ and may lead to skin cancer‚ but there are some UV rays that are more dangerous than others. Coming from the skin cancer stand point the most dangerous rays are UVB rays‚ they are the main cause of most skin cancers. Although UVB rays are the most harmful to our skin it has the second shortest wavelength coming in at 290-320
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Ultraviolet rays can be separated into three different wavelengths. UVA‚UVB and UVC. this way they can be differentiated due to their wavelengths and the amount of energy they contain. UVA contains the least amount of energy and a smaller wavelength. UV-A radiation passes the earth’s atmosphere almost unfiltered. As both UVB and UVA rays can be detrimental to our health‚ it is important that we protect ourselves. UVC contains the highest amount of energy and a bigger wavelength. When the uv rays enters
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The character that I admire is August Boatwright. The reason that I admire her is because she’s very caring.In the book when Lily and Rosaleen arrived at the pink house and May opened the door‚ June walking over to the door and not wanting them there.They finally say that they are there for the honey and that they would like to talk to the lady that made it. They called August over‚ letting Rosaleen and Lily into the house. August made it seem like she cared about them and i know she did by her body
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a lion still has claws‚ And mine are long and sharp‚ my lord‚ as long and sharp as yours. And so he spoke‚ and so he spoke‚ that Lord of Castamere‚ But now the rains weep o’er his hall‚ with no one there to hear. Yes now the rains weep o’er his hall‚ and not a soul to hear. In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels‚ The Rains of Castamere was composed after Tywin Lannister’s victory over their rebellious bannermen: House Reyne of Castamere and the ancient House Tarbeck of Tarbeck Hall. Lord
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Ray Parslow is a famous graphic designer and he loves his work. Ray enjoys working with a talented team who create designs for many different clients from large organisations‚ corporations and government departments‚ through to small businesses and charities. His work includes anything from designing business cards‚ logos‚ signage‚ posters‚ brochures or annual reports through to large-scale environmental graphics such as the Fox Studios’ site. A wide mix of interesting projects keeps his job exciting
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Kind. This word describes August because he is not offended by other strangers. He also lets others go when they severly make fun of his looks. This shows that “Auggie” Is very easy going‚ and nonchalant when dealing with people that bully him. August is calm with bullies because when they start to tease‚ he takes it. He then realizes that he is getting made fun of. People are putting him down because of his looks. But he moves on. Hurtful. This is how Augest felt when random people came to him
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The story is about a kid named August Pullman that has a type of mandibulofacial dysostosis and hemifacial microsomia because of a multifactorial inheritance. He has a sister named Olivia but they call her Via‚ daisy their dog‚ and his parents. He has been homeschooled because of the surgeries to fix his face until he was old enough to be in fifth grade. His parents enrolled in a school called Beecher Prep and brought Auggie to school for a tour around the school. He gets to meet the principal Mr
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