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    Space Mouse

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    and your clicks and sends them to the computer so it can respond appropriately. An ordinary mouse detects motion in the X and Y plane and acts as a two dimensional controller. It is not well suited for people to use in a 3D graphics environment. Space Mouse is a professional 3D controller specifically designed for manipulating objects in a 3D environment. It permits the simultaneous control of all six degrees of freedom - translation rotation or a combination. . The device serves as an intuitive

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    to look superior to non-communist countries. Thus the Space Race was essentially a competition between the United States and the USSR to see who could make the most progression in space exploration to impress the world. This Space Race however‚ did cost both the United States and the Soviet Union a good deal of money‚ but the cost of the Space Race was worth the outcome and benefits. Perhaps one of the most significant motivations of the Space Race was to ultimately beat the Soviet Union (“McNamara”)

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    | |Social Studies | |Lesson Plan | |For the Week of: February 25‚ 2013

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    The psychological and psychiatric impact of great natural disasters are beginning to be understood leading to new methods of prevention‚ intervention and mitigation. There is limited data from the Asian continent‚ however‚ which has been the location of some of the greatest disasters of recent times. In this paper‚ we outline the psychosocial intervention efforts from nine Asian nations when confronted with large-scale natural catastrophic events. These include reports from situations where local

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    Life Lessons

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    Don’t give up on love Shilpa’s heart was broken by the Khiladi of Bollywood‚ Akshay Kumar but she never gave up on love. The rumour mills were abuzz about her ‘relationship’ with director Anubhav Sinha‚ but she firmly denied them. After winning Big Brother‚ Shilpa went to launch her signature perfume S2 and met Raj occasionally for the launch preparations. On their first media appearance‚ Shilpa called Raj‚ her ‘business friend’ but their frequent meetings soon took a personal turn. Shilpa soon

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    How did the culture of NASA and Morton Thiokol contribute to the development of group think? In his book‚ Vital Lies‚ Simple Truths‚ The Psychology of Self-Deception‚ Dan Goleman cites a passage credited to Irving Janis. The passage cited is: The leader does not deliberately try to get the group to tell him what he wants to hear … nevertheless‚ subtle constraints‚ which the leader may force inadvertently‚ prevent a member from fully exercising his critical powers and from openly expressing doubts

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    Dialogic Spaces

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    NO. 4 (JULY–AUGUST 2004)‚ 319–334 Dialogic spaces: adult education projects and social engagement PETER RULE University of KwaZulu-Natal‚ South Africa rulep@nu.ac.za PeterRule 0 400000July–August 23 2004 & Francis Original Article 0260-1370 Francis Ltd International Journal2004 10.1080/0260137042000233476 tled23401.sgm Ltdof Lifelong Education Taylor and (print)/1464-519X (online) This paper develops the notions of dialogue and dialogic space in relation to adult education projects with emancipatory

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    Science Fiction Disaster

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    Science Fiction and disaster films are not a unique phenomena in American cinema. These films are also in cultures that produce movies. Japan would be one of these cultures with the films like Godzilla and The Sinking of Japan. Movies provide an insight into what these people fear while also giving commentary as to what people think of the world. Ever since the 1950’s Science fiction has merged with disaster films. These films are more common in american cinema than natural disaster this is due to the

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    Disaster Recovery Planning

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    Introduction "Common natural disasters area a leading cause of data loss…" says Bud Stoddard‚ AmeriVault President and CEO. Events such as the 8.3 earthquake that struck Hokkaido Japan September 25‚ 2003‚ and the firestorm in San Diego just weeks ago are just two examples of how natural disasters are devastating millions of unprepared businesses around the world. These are not the only events that must be considered‚ however. The terrorist attacks against the US on 9/11/01 and the biggest blackout

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    Pros Of The Space Race

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    The Space Race can be defined as the international competition of aerospace exploration. The two major competitors being‚ the United States and Russia. The Space Race took place during a very heated era for both countries. The tensions were particularly high between these two rivals due to the Cold War. Both nations were determined to win the race no matter the costs or the numerous failures; the winner would gain a huge psychological victory. Although there were repercussions to the Space Race‚

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