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    Organizations Related Resources Service Providers/Consultants Tools Best Practice Vetting Process Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) Pair Programming Software Acquisition Best Practice Software Program Managers Network (SPMN) Software Cost Estimation Best Practices Case Studies Education and Training Experts Literature Programs and

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    Being one of Pennsylvania’s main industry‚ the coal business did some dirty business to create success. In “Time Machine (1902): Children working in the Pennsylvania coal mines” written by McClure’s Magazine‚ this elaborates on the issues that the coal industry generated. It further explains that coal companies have been letting young boys work in terrible conditions with an unfair pay. These young boys usually work as coal breakers. Their job entailed that they by hand should separate impurities

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    “Gender” and what a “Social Construct” means. GENDER In a layman’s language‚ Gender is simply the distinction between male and female. However‚ if we look deeper in well‚ we will notice the gender construction starts with the association of sex category at the time of birth. Sex is the biological distinction between a man and a woman and gender is based on sex. A sex category becomes a gender status through naming‚ dress and the use of other gender marks. The “normal”

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    Economic Cost of “Power Outages” By Dr. Aisha Ghaus-Pasha Table of Contents Page No. 1. Causes of Power Outages 1 2. Quantifying Outage Costs 2 3. Incidence of Outages 4 4. Pattern of Direct Costs 5 5. Types of Adjustments to Outages 5 6. Extent of Recovery of Output 6 7. Total Outage Costs to the Industrial Sector 6 8. National Costs of Load Shedding 7 9. Policy Implications 9 9.1. Investment in Power Sector 9 9.2. Load Management

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    “Social Construction of Reality” Reality is not an objective thing that is imposed upon us‚ but is created by us. Reality does not exist externally but internally‚ as each individual or group interprets it‚ and is always changing. Due to these concepts sociologists often speak about the “social construction of reality” which is essential to understand when attempting to explain human social behavior. Since realty is the basis of people’s actions‚ W. I. Thomas states‚ “If people define situations

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    Pyramid construction in Egypt The Egyptian pyramids are a kind of sacred construction and can be regarded as a symbol of kingship and ruling. Starting from the predynastic period‚ they have been used as tombs and memories of the great kings for thousand years. Besides‚ they are a kind connection between pharaohs and deities. These ancient pyramids enclosed physical death and celebrated spiritual rebirth. Many of them still stand at different parts of Egypt today waiting for us get to know the stories

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    ITO 1 Individual Assignment Social Construction and Social Shaping of Technology Course Tutors: Professor Brain Bloomfield & Professor Theo Vurdubakis Submitted by: Amit Tewari Student Id: 30646848 Abstract Theories of social construction of technology provide ways to identify the influence of society in development of technologies. What do we mean when we say that technology is socially constructed? This paper explaining the theory of social construction of technology and providing with some

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    white inhabitants from its very beginning. These ideals were created in order to suppress minorities‚ most specifically the entire Black race‚ while constructing the superiority of whiteness and it’s power over the nation as a whole. This construction of whiteness was built on the enslavement of Blacks‚ but went so much deeper than the use of controlled labor. Within the constraints of slavery many methods were used to in order to physically‚ psychologically‚ emotionally‚ and culturally break

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    ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT FROM AWARD OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE‚ IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE. 2. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENT(S) BORROWED OR STOLEN FROM OTHER(S) AS ONE’S OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS DEFINED IN “AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY”. Course: Compiler Construction (3468) Semester: Autumn‚ 2012 Level: BS (CS) Total Marks: 100 ASSIGNMENT No. 1 Note: All questions carry equal marks. Q. 1 (a) Define Compiler‚ using a diagram describes the three phases of analysis of source program. (b) Explain

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    Social construction is one of the important sociological concepts that can be seen in this short story. Generally‚ social construction means that we perceive something in a certain way because our society is built that way‚ but if we functioned differently‚ we would view it in a different way. In this case‚ we can talk about social construction of death. In our society death is perceived as something unpleasant‚ as opposite of life and as a result it’s feared and resented. Additionally‚ we believe

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