American Economic AssociationInvestment in Humans‚ Technological Diffusion‚ and Economic GrowthAuthor(s): Richard R. Nelson and Edmund S. PhelpsSource: The American Economic Review‚ Vol. 56‚ No. 1/2 (Mar. 1‚ 1966)‚ pp. 69-75Published by: American Economic AssociationStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1821269Accessed: 11/10/2010 23:45Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available athttp://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp
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There have been many times in my life when I have heard people use idiomatic expressions such as "some things are better left unsaid" and "what you don’t know can’t hurt you." I had never thought too much about these statements before‚ merely assuming them to be random expressions with no debatable meaning. However‚ several days ago I was talking with one of my friends about dating and she said "the knowledge that he’s going out with her is painful enough." This got me thinking. Is it knowledge itself
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of the projects that it had undertaken have been low value added and price sensitive business. 3) Ariba requires an end-to-end solution. If it could win it and deliver a high quality solution‚ they can gain a greater share of more profitable‚ high value-added business. 4) They need to show that they can handle something beyond maintenance project. Question 2. What quantifiable cost savings not specified in project contracts has Infosys delivered to PFS during the past five years? Answer 2 Infosys
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Autumn Gabrielson Image Analysis WBIS 019 Professor Deering 11/5/12 We Can Do It! “All the day long whether rain or shine‚ She’s a part of the assembly line‚ She’s making history‚ working for victory‚ Rosie the Riveter.” These are a few lyrics from Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb’s “Rosie the Riveter” song. This song came out in 1942‚ and was the first time the term Rosie the Riveter was used. Representing the women who worked in factories during WWII‚ Rosie is a cultural icon of the U.S. Many
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International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management Menu design: can menus sell John T. Bowen Anne J. Morris Article information: To cite this document: John T. Bowen Anne J. Morris‚ (1995)‚"Menu design: can menus sell"‚ International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management‚ Vol. 7 Iss 4 pp. 4 - 9 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/09596119510091699 Downloaded on: 24 November 2014‚ At: 00:21 (PT) References: this document contains references to 16 other documents
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Can a machine be a person? The topic of this debate is whether machines with artificial intelligence that is able to replicate human behavior can be considered human or not. This house believes that computers are fully capable of being humans because regardless of whether it is made of the ‘wrong stuff’ if it is able to adapt to human attributes or behavior then there should be no reason to classify them as otherwise. This argument is considered from a materialist view; which states that we
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If we work towards non violent solutions‚ death in war can be avoided. Communication and less judgment toward others is critical to saving lives People aren’t born with hate or conflict in their heart; people are taught to hate or dislike others. When people are taught that they are better than others it breeds judgment which encourages a feeling of being superior. We are all created equal. A peaceful resolution to every situation can always be reached through proper communication. No one is
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With the coming of the industrial age‚ the wheel of progress turned. Factory based mass production replaced independent artisans‚ who now worked for business firms (Volti‚ 2009‚ p. 187). The workers became dependant on businesses to provide facilities to work in‚ tools to work with‚ and wages to take home‚ creating a society of employees (Volti‚ 2009‚ p. 187). Since work and income was now dependant on the factories‚ workers need to find homes in relative proximity‚ thus leading to higher density
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For those who spend their lives working to prevent and end wars‚ whether and how war itself can be justified must be an urgent question. Of course‚ war’s justification is an ancient tradition. Bizarrely‚ Just War theory was formulated within the Christian church‚ whose founder chose a donkey instead of a war horse and taught his followers to overcome evil with good. Not only is the theory still mainstream among churches but‚ as Dan Smith‚ head of an important NGO working for conflict transformation
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"Can Sudan Slipt Without Falling Apart" 1. What does the fact that families like Achai Chol’s are leaving northern sudan indicate? -The people would rather be in Southern Sudan fighting for independence -To stop the war -Create a better life for the families 2. What is the thesis of this article? -The thesis of the article is that Sudan has been unstable over the period of the two wars. The south did not identify with the Arab led Sudanese society and created a referendum on southern
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