Should we have exams? Exams are taken all around the world. They are taken in high schools‚ universities and colleges. Exams are also mandatory. Some students think that taking an exam is not fair or useful. I think that exams should be taken because‚ exams help students with their studies further‚ and they review what the student has learned one last time‚ in case they forgot anything. Also exams and tests show how much students have paid attention in their classes. Firstly Exams help students
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THE IMMUNE SYSTEM Definition of the Immune System The human immune system is a collective network of tissues‚ glands‚ and organs that work in a coordinated effort with each other to guard our bodies from foreign antigens such as viruses‚ bacteria‚ and infection causing microorganisms. For the immune system to work properly‚ two things must happen: first‚ the body must recognize that it has been invaded‚ either by pathogens or toxins or by some other threat. Second‚ the immune response must be
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of all: people. The issue is‚ people have limited time‚ attention and accuracy—which means they are not very good at capturing data about things in the real world. Our economy‚ society and survival aren ’t based on ideas or information—they ’re based on things. Ideas and information are important‚ but things matter more. Yet today ’s information technology is so dependent on data originated by people that our computers know more about ideas than things. If we had computers that knew everything there
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Ryan Archer Eddy Period 1 6 May 2010 Do We Live In the 18th Century? There are a few German scholars who believe that a 300 year time period was just written in the history books‚ without actually existing. The gap in history has been coined the Phantom Time Theory or Phantom Time Hypothesis. Although it is not a very widely accepted theory‚ there is a fair amount of evidence to back it up. Time itself has very many definitions‚ the historical records of the time don’t coincide‚ and astronomy
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The Future of Cloud Computing “Cloud Computing” is an ever-growing term that is about to hit close to home. The idea of accessing all the world has to offer at any time any place internet available is extremely important resource to the future expansion of personal‚ educational‚ and commercial societies. Students will have all the information they need at their fingertips. Look for big bulky server and storage applications to disappear. IT Techs will be free to cater to the needs of employees
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why do we have pets? I believe that people have pets for comfort‚ Pets are like a friend you never had ! There are some times help full ‚some times cute‚ and some times annoying . pleas wait a minute. Ok..... Ok....... *sorry about that* I have some bad times with my cat p.s. she is evil sorry again . || Ok i know you want to hear some facts about why people have pets ! yaaaaaaa oh sorry I’ll stop now ( i hope i will stop now ) 1 .Why do we have pets? It’s a very interesting question ….actually
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Green computing or green IT‚ refers to environmentally sustainable computing or IT. It is "the study and practice of designing‚ manufacturing‚ using‚ and disposing of computers‚ servers‚ and associated subsystems—such as monitors‚ printers‚ storage devices‚ and networking and communications systems—efficiently and effectively with minimal or no impact on the environment. Green IT also strives to achieve economic viability and improved system performance and use‚ while abiding by our social and ethical
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this stall stands a shabby inn. A sign lashed to an old cart swinging in the wind reveals the inn to be ‘The Sergeant of Waterloo’. The inn is still closed despite the small crowd at the fair. MOVE IN on the frosted window of the inn‚ through which we see a little girl‚ COSETTE‚ gazing out at the display of dolls. -INT. INN‚ MONTFERMEIL - END OF DAY 36- The little blonde girl‚ Cosette is in the process of sweeping the floor. She’s come to a stop‚ gazing out of the window‚ mesmerized by the sight
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Main technology characteristics The following five characteristics of cloud computing are created by the Gartner Group‚ according to Plummer‚ et al. (2009) and Mell and Grance (2009)‚ and have a summariz-ing purpose for applying cloud computing in general (cited in Mora‚ 2009). Service based – The technology is service-oriented‚ thus abstracting the con-cerns of the consumer with the concerns of the providers (Mora‚ 2009). The ser-vices are provisioned automatically without human interaction
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“Metaphors We Live By” As suggested by Lakoff and Johnson in Metaphors We Live By‚ “Concepts govern our everyday functioning‚ down to the mundane details” (Johnson‚ 1980). What I found interesting while reading this article is that Metaphors We Live By gives us examples that demonstrate metaphors used in everyday language. Lakoff and Johnson explained‚ our culture has significant influence on how we use metaphors; where we as Americans see arguing in terms of war‚ they want to get the high ground
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