software and were very limited in function and communications capability. In August 1973 IBM announced the IBM 3650 and 3660 Store Systems that were‚ in essence‚ a mainframe computer packaged as a store controller that could control 128 IBM 3653/3663 point of sale registers. This system was the first commercial use of client-server technology‚ peer to peer communications‚ Local Area Network (LAN) simultaneous backup and remote initialization. By mid-1974‚ it was installed in Pathmark Stores in New Jersey
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RIGHT AND LEFT-HANDEDNESS IN HUMANS Why do humans‚ virtually alone among all animal species‚ display a distinct left or right handedness? Not even our closest relatives among the apes possess such decided lateral asymmetry‚ as psychologists call it. Yet about 90 per cent of every human population that has ever lived appears to have been right-handed. Professor Bryan Turner at Deakin University has studied the research literature on left-handedness and found that handedness goes with sidedness. So
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Public Communications Craig L. Granville COM 530 December 10‚ 2012 DR. Ed Wirth Public Communications Press Release Virginia Beach‚ VA‚ December 10‚ 2012‚ (BUSINESS WIRE) – Granvic‚ Inc. announced today to Channel 10 news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has informed the company that they are requesting some documentation concerning internal revenue recognition practices. The SEC has some concerns of Granvic‚ Inc. of revenue recognition practices. The SEC has not
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the ‘Vantage Point’‚ I cannot‚ but admire the students who have come up with such a wonderful compilation of events at Vanguard. More importantly‚ I see the contributory articles from students‚ for the Newsletter‚ full of meaningful insights‚ helping B School students and aspirants alike. Vantage Point is fast turning out to be a must read for students interested in MBA and more so for people looking at making Vanguard their next alma-mater. You are at the right vantage point in coming out
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President Bush quoted‚ "Clearly‚ our children are our future Too many of our neediest children are being left behind" (www.ed.gov). The "No Child Left Behind" Act expands the federal government’s role in elementary and secondary education. The NCLB emphasizes accountability and abiding by policies set by the federal government. This law sets strict requirements and deadlines for states to expand the scope and frequency of student testing‚ restore their accountability system and guarantee that
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“The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference.” By Malcolm Gladwell. Malcolm Gladwell‚ the author of The Tipping Point‚ explores the phenomenon known as the tipping point. According to Gladwell the tipping point is the moment at which "an idea‚ trend‚ or social behavior crosses a threshold‚ tips‚ and spreads like wildfire". In other words‚ the point when an idea‚ trend‚ or behavior becomes an sensation to the world. Gladwell researches the behaviors of fashion
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Pages Approval Sheet i Recommendation Sheet ii Acknowledgement iii Thesis Abstract iv Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION a. Introduction ………………………………………………….. 1 b. Statement of the problem ……….…….……………….…..…. 2 c. Importance Significance of the Study ….………..……..……..3 d. Assumption and Hypothesis …………………………….……4 e. Objective of the study …………..………….……………….…5 * General Objectives ………………..
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The phrase “turning point” has a lot of meanings but personally‚ for me‚ it is a moment that caused me to realize what has always been in front of me. Turning point may also mean a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs‚ especially one with beneficial results. Recently‚ one event became the turning point of my life and my beliefs. Last Tuesday‚ our class‚ II-St. Therese watched the film “The Encounter”. That movie marked a pivotal moment in my life. It helped me realize that Jesus
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PER REPORTER: The reporter said yesterday Billie left home with all of his children except for Illa early that day. She said Illa was left at home with her mother (Miranda) and was in her crib hollering and screaming for thirty minutes before her mother woke up around 1:00 or 2:00 p.m. and got her. She said when Miranda finally got Illa she was hot and red from hollering and screaming for so long. She said whenever the children’s parents are at home they leave the children in the house for a good
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identify the possible candidate keys‚ the primary key‚ a probable foreign key‚ and potential secondary keys. a. PARTS (PART_NUMBER‚ STORE_NUMBER‚ PART_DESCRIPTION‚ QTY_ON_HAND‚ COST‚ RETAIL_PRICE) Candidate keys: PART_NUMBER is the only candidate key. No other field will identify parts uniquely. Primary key: PART_NUMBER is the primary key. Foreign key: STORE_NUMBER is a foreign key from the STORE table. Secondary keys: There are no other potential secondary keys. b. CUSTOMER (CUSTOMER-ID‚ CUSTOMER_NAME
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