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    specially designed instruments are used to detect these electromagnetic vibrations and radio waves and store them as data (Millis). Scientists can then make the music of each planet by converting the stored data into sound waves that are audible to the human ear (Millis). This conversion of electromagnetic vibrations and radio waves is the same as how music players convert data into sound (Millis). It is almost as if the planets record their own music for the universe to hear. Each planet

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    Section 4 Information Systems in Organisations Chapter 37 – Management Information Systems Introduction Over the past two decades‚ a transformation to an information society has been taking place‚ and computers and telecommunications technologies have revolutionised the way that organisations operate. We live in an information age‚ and no business of any size can survive and compete without embracing information technology. Information has come to be recognised as a resource of fundamental importance

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    USE AND ABUSE OF COMPUTER Computer is one of the greatest gift of science to the mankind. It has brought a great change in our life. Now we can do calculations with great speed and accuracy with help of computers. It can process‚ manipulate‚ reproduce and communicate data at a very high speed. The data could be text‚ pictures‚ numbers‚ photographs and other types of information‚ which are used by us in our day to day routine life. Computer is widely used in different spheres of life. It is being

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    inherent in traditional information systems that prevents data sharing. c. a data warehouse control that prevents unclean data from entering the warehouse. d. a technique used to restrict access to data marts. e. a database structure that many of the leading ERPs use to support OLTP applications. 2. Each of the following is a necessary element for the successful warehousing of data EXCEPT a. cleansing extracted data. b. transforming data. c. modeling data. d. loading data. e. all of the above are

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    CYBERCRIME LAW: Netizens VS. Cybercrime Law Abigail Tolentino Raven Jayd Casala Andreo Macoi Tacla Kristian Paolo Montecer Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in English IV High School Department Southgate Institute of Malvar February 2013 APPROVAL SHEET Title of Research Paper: CYBERCRIME LAW: Netizens VS. Cybercrime Law Name of Candidates: Abigail Tolentino Raven Jayd Casala Adreo Macoi Tacla Kristian Paolo Montecer _________________________ Ms

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    Grand Sud Distribution‚ S.A. 03/2005-5266 This case was written by Philippe Delquié‚ Associate Professor of Decision Sciences at INSEAD. It is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation. Copyright © 2005 INSEAD‚ Fontainebleau‚ France. INSEAD 1 5266 Introduction The “Meats” division of Grand Sud Distribution‚ S.A.‚ a food products company in southern France‚ was created

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    * A personal computer (PC) is a general-purpose computer‚ whose size‚ capabilities‚ and original sale price makes it useful for individuals‚ and which is intended to be operated directly by an end-user with no intervening computer operator. * Software applications for most personal computers include‚ but are not limited to‚ word processing‚ spreadsheets‚ databases‚ Web browsers and e-mail clients‚ digital mediaplayback‚ games‚ and myriad personal productivity and special-purpose software applications

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    Southwest Airlines‚ along with other commercial airlines‚ collect data on their performance and using statistics convert the raw data into useful information.  One example of data collected by Southwest is the on time arrivals.  The on time arrival category is then further broken down to the time the plane departs the gate‚ takes off‚ lands‚ and arrives at the gate.  This additional data can help Southwest determine where time was lost resulting in a flight not arriving on time. In addition‚ Southwest

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    Use of Computers in Education Computers have become an inseparable part of our lives to a great extent. Particularly in the field of education‚ their uses are manifold. Let us understand them further. Over the years‚ computers have changed the way the world works. They have proved to be an asset not only for the corporate sector‚ but also in other sectors such as medicine‚ architecture‚ communication‚ research‚ sports and education. Speaking of which‚ computers have taken over the field of education

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    the process by which goods are sold and purchased. The aim of marketing is to acquire‚ retain‚ and satisfy customers. Modern marketing has evolved into a complex and diverse field. This field includes a wide variety of special functions such as advertising‚ mail-order business‚ public relations‚ retailing and merchandising‚ sales‚ market research‚ and pricing of goods. Businesses‚ and particularly the marketing aspect of businesses‚ rely a great deal on the use of computers. Computers play

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