OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE What are reasons for business to use open source software? Robert Keidel Western Governors University What are reasons for business to use open source software? With the current economy difficulties‚ companies are trying to find areas in their businesses where they can save money. Many companies are having no choice but to let people go. Some businesses try to avoid lay-offs and instead are looking in other areas to save money. One of the areas is‚ of
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English 103 Spring 2013 An upstate New Yorker need not travel far to experience truly breathtaking views. Letchworth State Park is an unexpected sanctuary of beauty nestled along the Genesee River‚ just south of the city of Rochester‚ New York and only hours away from other major cities in the upstate area. Touted as the "Grand Canyon of the East‚" Letchworth State Park is the site of an expansive and winding gorge flanked by diverse layers of bedrock that date back hundreds of millions of years
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My personal position within both articles i read‚ " A dog park benefits all" and " No dog park for muscatine" and i believe that dog parks would be benificle rather then not having them at all. Some people prefer not to have dog parks as it could be disruptive and loud says article " No dog park for muscatine"‚ but dog parks are a good source for any community and heres why: First reason being‚ a dog park keeps pets and people active. Getting out of the house for fresh
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PBL PROBLEM WORKSHEET Title of Problem: Power Baker Module: B102 Organisational Behaviour S1. Power refers to a person’s capacity to exert influence over others. We gain this capacity based on our position in a group or from our personal qualities and competencies. Your pre-class work describes 5 sources of power (i.e. from where do we derive our powers): · Legitimate Power is the capacity to impose a sense of obligation or duty on another‚ and
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Open adoption has become increasingly common over time. Open adoption allows the birth and adoptive family to have some form of communication with one another. Communication can happen through emails‚ letters‚ telephone calls‚ social media exchange‚ or visits. Contact between the families may change as the child ages. Over the years‚ adoption has always been kept a secret. The lack of openness leaves children and birth parents with many unanswered questions. Open adoption gives children the ability
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Peace of mind is one major benefit of open adoption for the birth parents. This peace of mind is granted several ways. Biological parents are often able to choose the family who adopts their child‚ when they choose an open adoption. The ability to choose the family “provide(s) birth parents a sense of empowerment‚ security and control” (“Open Adoption:Advantages and Benefits” 2). After giving away a child‚ parents will likely worry about that child’s safety and condition. However‚ choosing the family
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Dolphins in the Ocean Park The main attraction at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park is a dolphin show with an earnest message about humans and animals living in harmony. Yet‚ David Wong of Hong Kong animal rights group Animal Earth says the shows are "detrimental to moral thinking." He also says that the very act of capturing the animals strips people of all respect that they may have for animals. There was an anti-dolphin show campaign by local animal rights groups in the summer of 2012. They wanted
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women who changed the world by refusing to give up her seat‚ Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks is influential because of her defiance to stand up for herself‚ her work to fuse the Civil Rights Movement‚ and her success to help end segregation. Rosa Parks is influential because of her ability to be defiant and stand up for what she believed in. For example‚ by Rosa Parks being defiant she helped to fuse many things. According to The article Rosa Parks defiance
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a movement to help gain their civil rights? During the time when segregation law was still in active‚ color and whites had separating things: water fountain‚ seats‚ tables‚ etc. The Segregation law was enforcing in most part of the U.S. including south part of the nation. Color people had to go through the back door of a restaurant in order to get something to eat or sit at the back of the bus to ride the bus. Whoever didn’t follow the law were not serve or arrested by policemen right away without
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National Parks in the United States are decreasing due to the many conservation rules that people have not been following such as deforestation. Also‚ many of the other problems are caused due to a limited budget that the government gives the national parks annually which is usually not enough to cover their needs. In total there are currently 59 National Parks in the U.S. and they are at risk to lose their value‚ history‚ and relevance. The National Parks are an important component of the environment
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