Describe a gift you have received which is very special for you. You should say: what the gift was who gave it to you what the occasion was And explain why this gift is special for you. My notes: external hard disk uncle 27th birthday Special because: carry data always with me high capacity shock-proof Transcript for the answer: Well‚ I have been given many gifts through my life‚ but one of the most precious and practical gifts I have ever received has been my portable hard disk
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A solid-state drive is a drive that uses non-volatile memory as a means of storing and accessing data‚ similar to computer RAM (SSD‚ 2014). An advantage the solid-state drive has over other hard drives is no moving parts. This allows the solid-state drive to access information faster‚ produces no sound‚ and significantly more reliable than the common hard drive. The first solid-state drive was designed and implemented between the 1970s and 1980s. Throughout the years‚ the storage capabilities have
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drivers‚ especially the inconsistent driver. They seem to always be under the speed limits‚ even if they are doing the speed limit. This type of driver will always drive slow‚ even if startled. Driving with caution is not a bad thing‚ especially while in construction zones‚ at the scene of an accident‚ or inclement weather‚ but to drive like it’s the blizzard of ’98 on every passage is not correct. Flowing with traffic has to happen as well as being alert and aware. So if the flow of traffic is 15
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Patty’s Charcoal Drive-In "Sixteen and college-bound"‚ the teen-aged girl in the poem Patty’s Charcoal Drive-In learns the challenges of having a first job: hard work for little pay. Her role is to serve‚ to accommodate customer’s needs by "presenting each tray as if it were a banquet." Then after working hard hopes to merely earn tips from loose change "flung carelessly as the stars." I can understand the challenges of hard work for little pay. I work for Starbucks Coffee Company as a shift
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to more productive‚ creative‚ and ultimately fulfilling lives. Part One: A New Operating System In Chapter 1 of Drive‚ author Daniel Pink questions the traditional view of human motivation that rewards pushing people to perform better and work harder. Pink explains that societies people have operating systems--the first operating system‚ Motivation 1.0‚ is the biological drive to survive‚ and the second system‚ Motivation 2.0 (M2)‚ is driven by extrinsic motivators. Pink then describes organizations’
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In the film Drive directed by Nicolas Winding Refn a sudden act of violence by protagonist‚ Driver‚ is an interesting surprise. The build-up‚ kiss‚ bashing and exit involved in the scene of the incident help us to understand the character of Driver. The visual and oral features of camera shots‚ dialogue and lighting are used to create a surrealist incident. The Driver’s romantic love affair with Irene and his care for her young child sets the film as a romance and a drama‚ as the love he experiences
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Drive Clean Drive electric Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes! Dr. Paul Mac Cready ‚ Jr. The future of transportation is here‚ and it’s knocking at your door! Our day-to-day means of transportation is changing and the more municipalities‚ business leaders‚ utilities and end-users know about Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs)‚ the more prepared they will be to embrace the “vehicles of tomorrow”
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Adam Lanza’s Smashed Hard Drive Doesn’t Erase His Digital Footprint‚ Experts Say Before going on a murderous rampage last week‚ Adam Lanza reportedly took a dramatic step to erase his digital history: He removed the hard drive from his computer and smashed it with either a hammer or screwdriver. By doing so‚ he may have destroyed valuable evidence that would help investigators understand his motives for killing his mother‚ 20 first-graders and six school employees at a Sandy Hook Elementary School
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discs‚ Flash RAM‚ and solid-state drives (SSD) in terms of: a. Speed b. Volatility c. Access methods d. Portability e. Cost f. Capacity A magnetic tape is a data storage device which typically stores digital information. The magnetic tape uses digital recording methods and is shaped as a cassette or a cartridge. The tape driver is a device that records the data on to the magnetic tape. Typically‚ the speed of the magnetic depends on the capacity of the drive which also happens to depend on
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Most people have heard the saying “A dog is a man’s best friend”. This familiar saying comes alive in the 2014 Chevy commercial about a golden retriever Maddie. The commercial shows the dog‚ Maddie‚ growing up with her owners and going through different obstacles with them. Like their Chevy car‚ Maddie is always there for the family in the commercial. Chevy targets parents as their audience‚ and plays on their emotions in the commercial in order to sell more of their cars. The purpose of the 2014
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