The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1742-7371.htm Taking VANET to the clouds Stephan Olariu Department of Computer Science‚ Old Dominion University‚ Norfolk‚ Virginia‚ USA Taking VANET to the clouds Ismail Khalil Department of Telecooperation‚ Johannes Kepler University‚ Linz‚ Austria‚ and 7 Received 30 December 2010 Revised 5 January 2011 Accepted 14 January 2011 Mahmoud Abuelela Department of Computer Science‚ Old Dominion
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War II‚ women in Southeast Asia were having an average of more than five children each‚ and there was a widespread of a “population explosion” in the region. Similar to other parts of the world‚ the baby boom trend also existed in this region as Southeast Asia countries are also slowly recovering from the results of the war and momentum is gaining for independence and economic development. Today‚ however‚ birth rates are reversed‚ especially in developed countries in Asia such as Singapore‚ Taiwan
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caused and is going to continue cause a fall in FDI in Asian countries. In the following paragraphs‚ the role of FDI in the rise of Asia and the impact of global recession on future FDI in these Asian countries would be described in detail. And several examples such as Korea‚ Vietnam and China would be made to support the description. 1. Role of FDI in the rise of Asia: The past two decades have witness a significant economic growth in many Asian countries with a development of their foreign investment
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Teen Risk-Taking: A Statistical Portrait Contents Portrait Highlights Measuring Health Risk Behaviors Changes in Overall Risk-Taking‚ 1991-1997 Multiple Risks and Positive Behaviors Reaching Multiple-Risk Teens A Time for Cautious Optimism Endnotes Portrait Highlights The most serious threats to the health and safety of adolescents and young adults are preventable. They result from such risk-taking behaviors as fighting‚ substance abuse‚ suicide‚ and sexual activity rather than from
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The Taking of Pelham 123 does involve a lot of actions and issues that need to be face. At the beginning of the story‚ when the hijackers get on the train‚ the leader which is Ryder instructs the motorman to obey his instructions. The motorman does not have any other choice but to follow his instructions as he was pointing gun at him. The same goes to the police officer who supposed to be protecting the people in the train. Another issue arise when Ryder ask for $10 million in $100 bills in order
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‘as if I was stepping on to the moon’ to describe the strange feeling. She also mentions that she is a ‘passive observer looking down on your boat some 90 feet below’ this shows how long she has been climbing her mast for and the actual risk she is taking by climbing alone. There is no one else to "attend to it" which increases her risk of injury or equipment failure. Once Ellen has properly begun her ascent of the mast‚ she mentions the “increasingly heavy halyard" which shows the growing difficulty
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Air Asia A. Introduction 1. Objective and scope This paper will analyze the internal and external environment of Air Asia and will look into how it uses Management Information System ( MIS )‚ specifically its online reservation system to gain competitive advantage. And also discuss why and how important is MIS to Air Asia in running its business. 2. The Important of MIS Low Cost Carriers (LCC) business model is based on no frills service. This means that cost savings is a critical success factor
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POLITICAL ASPECTS • Political uncertainty in Malaysia with Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi set to step down in March 2009. • Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak is expected to take over the ruling-coalition party‚ but with a cloud of allegations. • Political unrest in Thailand recently when anti-government protesters recently blocked flights for a week at Bangkok’s main airports. • ASEAN nations have been pushing Indonesia to scrap its Rp.1 million ‘Fiscal’ charge to all Indonesian citizens and
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Doing Business in Asia Dennet R Watson INB-300-9574-International Business February 12‚2013 Robert Wengrzyn Doing Business in Asia Expansion of businesses into Asia has become popular with a lot of companies. In the article‚ “US Companies Head to Asia”; the author describes the reason for expansion and the success of several prosperous companies (Basar‚ 2011). Doing Business in Asia Anyone interested in doing business in Asia should definitely begin their research by visiting the website
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What is Risk Taking? What is risk taking. Risk concerns the deviation of one or more results of one or more future events from their expected value. Risk taking can have many definitions but in my opinion risk taking is doing something that is out of the ordinary‚ something that you don’t feel comfortable doing. Risk taking could be different for many people‚ what I see as taking a risk could be something normal for someone else. To me trying to wrestle an alligator is taking a risk but to people
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