A Desert Oasis Palm Springs is a desert city about 95 square miles located 111 miles east of Los Angeles with a population of 44‚552. Its history dates back thousands of years to the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians who lived in the Coachella Valley. The modern history of Palm Springs was glamorized by Hollywood movie stars in the 1920s because of the great weather and seclusion. Palm Springs was incorporated in 1938 and World War II brought rapid growth to businesses and housing development
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Chapter 2 Spring Quick Start Tutorial Developing Your First Spring Web Application The following chapter is a sample from SourceBeat’s Spring Live book by Matt Raible. Please visit www.sourcebeat.com to access the book. This chapter is a tutorial on how to write a simple Spring web application using the Struts MVC framework for the front end‚ Spring for the middle-tier glue‚ and Hibernate for the back end. In Chapter 4‚ this application will be refactored to use the Spring MVC framework.
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5/15/2014 ENG203/04 Literary Analysis and Composition Semester finals 5/15/2014 Agenda Complete part 1 of the finals in the quiz manager. Review answers for part 1 as a means to review for part 2. Review best practices for answering the part 2. Surprise Semester final‚ Part 1 There are 15 questions on this part of the test. I will give you 22 minutes to complete the test. Do your best but don’t linger on a question long. If you don’t know the answer take a guess and move on
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The poconos is the greatest place to spend summer vacation! From swimming to camping‚ and from roasting marshmallows to singing sweet songs around the fireplace. What is your ideal place of a PERFECT summer vacation? In my opinion‚ The Poconos is the perfect place. So first we go on to swimming. Wouldn’t the cool refreshing water sooth you down after being in the sun all day long? I bet it would. So camping is a great way to bond with the entire family. You all can tell stories around the
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Spring Days Ahead Spring is a magical season for me. I love the sound of birds chirping‚ the smell of rain in the air‚ and the vibrant colors of the flowers starting to bloom. It awakens the senses. The winter cold is gone‚ yet the unbearable heat and humidity of summer in the south has yet to arrive. I love that daylight savings time puts an end to the long dark evening hours of winter. The phrase "spring forward" is a reminder to set our clocks ahead one hour during spring. Springing
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Springs and Oscillators Abstract Two experiments were conducted to find the spring constant of a steel spring‚ and another experiment using a rubber band was performed to see if it agreed with Hooke’s law. The spring constant was found statically by measuring the distance traveled as different masses were applied‚ and also found dynamically by measuring the period of a mass hung from one end and pulled down then released into vertical oscillations. We found that the rubber band
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Spring break is meant to give kids a much needed break from the rigors of the long school year. While some families use this time for their annual vacation‚ others stay home and keep it simple. A staycation is a must for many families as work and financial constraints are too much for a getaway. Staying close to home doesn’t mean your kids have to settle for any less fun. There are many fun and exciting things to do on your Corona spring break staycation. Parents should take weather into consideration
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ready to say whether death came on the third night or the fourth night. This uncertainty afflicts me with a sense of personal deterioration; if I were in decent health I would know how many nights I had sat up with a pig. The scheme of buying a spring pig in blossom time‚ feeding it through summer and fall‚ and butchering it when the solid cold weather arrives‚ is a familiar scheme to me and follows
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1. Having demonstrated its versatility as a high-tech newswire‚ Twitter drew the attention of those who would prefer to see certain information suppressed. Synonym- ambidexterity Explanation- I decided to use ambidexterity‚ because “versatility” states that Twitter is flexible and can be a easily manipulated site when the sentence is clearly making Twitter appear the opposite. 2. Millions of users attempted to log into Twitter only to be greeted by the service’s iconic "fail whale‚" the image
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Hofstede’s cultural dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural communication. Hofstede developed his original model as a result of using factor analysis to examine the results of a world-wide survey of employee values by IBM in the 1960s and 1970s. The theory was one of the first that could be quantified‚ and could be used to explain observed differences between cultures. The original theory proposed four dimensions along which cultural values could be analyzed: individualism-collectivism;
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