Current Event Real World Science Name: Frantz Desir Date: 3/23/13 Period: 5 Name of Article: Adults Worldwide Eat Almost Double Daily Recommended Amount of Sodium Title/Date of Magazine or URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/03/130321110920.htm Mar. 21‚ 2013 1) Who was involved? American Heart Association‚ World Health Organization‚ Saman Fahimi‚ M.D.‚ 187 countries world wide 2) What has been done or discovered in the article? Saman Fahimi and his medical crew at Harvard
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The New‚ Faster Face of Innovation Due to the recent development in technology‚ businesses are finding it much easier to improve their ways of doing business. With today’s technology‚ companies can easily track the wants and needs of their customers and alter their methods in order to cater to those needs. One of the best examples of the effects technology has had in business lies in the world of social media As social media began to take shape‚ so too did the interest of businesses in reaching
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Shelby Hayne Writing 50: Writing in a Digital World Prof. Norvel Precis: The Real World of Technology. Citation: Franklin‚ Ursula M. "Chap. 1." The Real World of Technology. New York: House of Anansi‚ 2011. Print. In the first chapter of Real World of Technology‚ Ursula Franklin analyzes the profound impact that the development of different technologies has had on the lives of citizens of the world‚ both past and present‚ asserting that the scope of technology is all-encompassing and
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The real slums Mads Rosenberg Slums can be found on almost every continent of the world‚ but they often occur in the poorest countries of the world. A slum is a part of a city‚ which is run-down‚ and without any kinds of humane facilities. Slum buildings may vary from simple shacks to well-maintained structures‚ but what’s in common of the entire world’s slum is that they are crowded and the buildings are very closely established. The biggest slum is the slum in Mumbai where some scenes
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EBAY in Japan Pierre Omidyar‚ a software programmer created Auction Web which later became eBay in 1995. Over the next 11 years it would acquire 24 companies making it a very successful company. In the late 1990’s eBay began to explore opportunities in the international market. It’s website was gaining popularity in Canada‚ the UK‚ and Germany. As its popularity increased it began to set up websites in several European Countries including Korea and Australia. It soon began to venture out
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Logs in the Real World How do you use logarithms in the real world? Like most things that we are taught in math‚ most people would not be able to answer this question. Though many people have no clue how to use a logarithm in the real world or have ever needed to use one‚ there are still many uses for logs that are actually quite common. Three common uses for logs in the real world are calculating compound interest‚ calculating population growth or decay‚ and carbon dating. Using logs is a key
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A summary of Amazon’s business strategy and revenue model I’ve used Amazon in my books for over 10 years now since many companies‚ from startups and small businesses to large international businesses‚ can learn from their focus on the customer and the approach of using technology and analysis to improve results. It consistently outperforms other companies in its ACSI customer satisfaction rating too. I aim to keep the case study up-to-date for readers of the books and Smart Insights readers who
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Web 2.0 is the term given to describe a second generation of the World Wide Web that is focused on the ability for people to collaborate and share information online. Web 2.0 basically refers to the transition from static HTML Web pages to a more dynamic Web that is more organized and is based on serving Web applications to users. Other improved functionality of Web 2.0 includes open communication with an emphasis on Web-based communities of users‚ and more open sharing of information. Over time
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complete information and enough time 0.10 2 0.20 R&D need new technology to enhance trust and safety and decrease fraud and potential risk 0.20 1 0.20 R&D need more classified-specific search engine and more features 0.05 2 0.10 Investment and capital is not big enough 0.05 2 0.10 Can not provide free service 0.05 1 0.05 Total Scores 1.00 26 2.60 Lessons: This table shows us to consider the whole things rather than just part of the factors. We can see that eBay has exhibit internal strengths but
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The World Wide Web: HTTP 1. Introduction One of the major communication technologies that has changed the way people live and work is the Web. Perhaps what appeals the most users about the Web is that it is on demand. Users receive what they want‚ when they want it. This is unlike broadcast radio and television‚ which force users to "tune in" when the content provider makes the content available. In addition to being on demand‚ the Web has many other wonderful features that people love and cherish
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