Paul De Palma Summary Paul De Palma’s book‚ Technologies‚ Social Media‚ and Society‚ is a collection of articles covering a wide array of topics relating to technology. While advances in technology were discussed‚ most articles dealt with issues in ethics and legality. The most interesting articles dealt with the censoring of the Internet. While it is not unexpected for countries such as Iran or China to censor the Internet‚ it came as a surprise to see how common it is across the globe. Obvious
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CWAII summary and hypothesis(part 1) The Chinese government is currently the center of some very negative media criticism. This criticism comes as a result of the rising industrialization of the major cities in this vast country‚ and the exponential population growth seen by it. However‚ the negative attention China is receiving has been viewed as unfair and misplaced by many specialists around the globe. The Chinese pollutant emissions at this time‚ although greatly higher than most countries
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Guided Summary: “Seneca on Liberal and Vocational Studies” In the essay on “Liberal and Vocational Studies‚” Seneca gives us the notion that while getting a liberal arts education will not make you a morally right person‚ it will give you the knowledge that you need to become so in the future. The essay then goes on to explain the difference between Liberal Studies and Vocational Studies. Seneca states that the only liberal study truly worth your time was the pursuit of wisdom‚ the others are just
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Academic summary #1 Banaji‚ M.R.; Bazerman‚ M. H.; Chungh‚ D. How (Un) Ethical are you? Harvard business Review‚ Dec 2003‚ Vol.81‚ Issue12. In the article‚ How unethical are you?‚ Banaji et al. (2003) investigate four factors that result in unethical decision taken by managers: Implicit forms of prejudice‚ bias that favours one’s own group‚ a tendency to over claim credit‚ and conflict of interest. The authors believe that the implicit prejudice is an unconscious judgment which originates from
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Rahim Wilson Professor Gabrielson English 200.014 6 February 2013 Benedict Summary “One of her great purposes in writing Patterns of Culture was to point out the extraordinary diversity among cultures and‚ specifically‚ to show that individuals are products of their culture just as their culture is the product of individuals” (Benedict 302). Ruth Benedict’s “The Individual and the Pattern of Culture” is an essay in which she talks about an individual and their relationship with their society
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Executive Summary Since the technology continues to advance and innovates at a rapid rate‚ it is beneficial for us to take advantage of what an electronic device could offer to us. The most efficient and reliable products of technologies continues growth is a website. A website can helps us simplify our workloads and task‚ it increase the accuracy‚ reliability and speed of a worker. It can help answer one of the major problems face by an institution which is monitoring and record keeping of data
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at their numbers. Microsoft is bringing in more money percentage wise and will have a easier time of staying above the competition. Conclusion: In conclusion‚ Microsoft excells in the majority of areas with only a few that they fall short in‚ the summary of calculations are as followes: in earnings per share Microsoft leads by 1.04‚ in current ratio Microsoft falls behind by 2.58 ‚ in gross profit ratio Microsoft leads by 1.3%‚ in profit margin ratio Microsoft leads by 9.1%‚ in inventory turnover
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Review 1 Piotr Taracha. “THE SCULPTURES OF ALACAHÖYÜK: A Key to Religious Symbolism in Hittite Representational Art”. Near Eastern Archaeology 75.2 (2012): 108–115. Web... Summary In the article “The sculptures of Alacahoyuk: A key to religious symbolism in Hittite representational art”‚ a Professor of Hittitology‚ Piotr Taracha‚ proposes that Alacahoyuk was one of The Hittites holy cities. According to Piotr Taracha‚ Alacahoyuk is located in Northern Anatolia just above the capital‚ Hattusa
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DISCHARGE SUMMARY Patient Name: ENGELHART‚ Benjamin Patient ID: 112592 DOB: 10/5/1967 Age: 46 Sex: Male Date of Admission: 11/14/2012 Date of Discharge: 11/17/2012 Admitting Physician: Bernard Kester‚ MD‚ General Surgery Procedures Performed: Laparoscopic appendectomy‚ with placemat of right lower quadrant drain 11/14/2012 Complications: None Discharge Diagnosis: Acute suppurative appendicitis‚ perforated. DIAGNOSTIC LAB/IMAGING: Lab results
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International Summary Valerie Harren LAW/421 – Contemporary Law University of Phoenix January 8‚ 2015 Laura Roopenian 1. What are the issues involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions? Many of the issues that were involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions are the differences in customs and laws that regulate contracts for the sales of goods internationally. 2. What are some practical considerations of taking legal action against a foreign
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