Grover’s Corners‚ a small town in New Hampshire‚ is the setting for Thornton Wilder’s play‚ Our Town.Throughout the three acts‚ we follow the conventional lives of two families: the Gibbses and the Webbs. As the play progresses‚ we see everything from morning routines‚ to first loves‚ to heartbreaking losses; overall‚ pretty commonplace‚ small town lives. Here‚ hidden in the ordinary‚ Wilder begins to weave one of his themes and uses Mrs. Gibbs to advance it. She is raising two children‚ married
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In Crime and Punishment‚ Raskolnikov concocts a theory: All men are divided into ‘ordinary’ and ‘extraordinary’. The extraordinary man should have the right to eliminate a few people in order to make his idea known to all humanity; however‚ the ordinary man has no right to transgress the law. Because he believes this theory is an idea that must be known to all humanity‚ he considers himself extraordinary; however‚ there is a legion of events that prove that Raskolnikov is
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Medieval Castles Castles were a vital part of medieval life. The architecture of these large dwellings was designed for military purposes. Life inside of a castle was extremely busy and smelly‚ as well as crowded. Famous medieval castles include Dover castle‚ the Tower of London‚ and Windsor castle. The architecture of a medieval castle was based on the need for military protection‚ rather than comfort and style. A “motte and bailey” style was commonly used as a layout for the grounds. This consisted
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Web Catalog Revenue Models: The seller establishes a brand image‚ and then uses the strength of that image to sell through printed catalogs mailed to prospective buyers. Buyers place orders by mail or by calling the seller’s toll-free telephone number Advantages: 1/ A wide variety of consumer items‚ including apparel‚ computers‚ electronics‚ house wares‚ and gifts. 2/ Customers can place orders through the Web site or by telephone Disadvantages: For many types of products‚ people are still
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OSI Layers 1) Physical Layer: The physical layer is at the bottom of this model. It deals with crude data that is in the form of electrical signals. The data bits are sent as 0s and 1s. 0s correspond to low voltage signals and 1s correspond to high voltage signals. The mechanical aspects of communication‚ such as wires or connectors come under this layer. The physical layer also deals with how these wires‚ connectors‚ and voltage electrical signals work. Also‚ the process that is required for
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Introducing the EFQM Excellence Model 2010 Introduction Agenda for Today Why change the Model? Drivers of change The Core Team The Process Introduction the EFQM Excellence Model 2010 Fundamental Concepts of Excellence Criteria and Criterion Parts RADAR and Scoring Implementing the EFQM Excellence Model 2010 EFQM Excellence Award 2010 Assessor Training Implementation Guides Self-Assessment Ongoing Review and Update Process Drivers of Change Key Drivers of Change Feedback
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Relational Model CS 186‚ Fall 2007‚ Lecture 2 R & G‚ Chaps. 2&3 A relationship‚ I think‚ is like a shark‚ you know? It has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark. Woody Allen (from Annie Hall‚ 1979) • Why use a DBMS? OS provides RAM and disk Review • Why use a DBMS? OS provides RAM and disk – Concurrency – Recovery – Abstraction‚ Data Independence – Query Languages – Efficiency (for most tasks) – Security – Data Integrity Data Models •
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Kirkpatrick’s framework is the most widespread way of the assessment of training. The model has been the essential organizing design for training evaluations in organizations for more than 30 years. Kirkpatrick recognizes four categories of measures: 1. reaction; 2. learning; 3. behavior; and 4. results (Kirkpatrick‚ 1979). Level one includes evaluation of training participants’ reaction to the training program‚ particularly appraisal of affective reactions to the quality or the relevance of training
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TESLA MODEL S ACHIEVES HIGHEST SAFETY RATING OF ANY CAR TESTED. MONDAY‚ AUGUST 19‚ 2013 -Palo Alto‚ CA. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded the Tesla Model S a 5 star rating in every subcategory without exception. Only one percent of all cards tested by the federal government have gotten 5 starts in every subcategory‚ of all vehicles tested‚ including every model approved for sale in the U.S‚ The Model S sets a new record for least chance of injury to passengers. The
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business model generation & design workshop business model innovation CNU TECH SUMMER PROG 2013 2 3 paths for business model innovation* Business Model Innovation Industry model (IM) Innovation Innovating the industry value chain by: moving into new industries redefining existing ones or creating entirely new value chains * IBM study Revenue model (RM) Innovation Innovating how revenue is generated through: new value propositions pricing models Enterprise model (EM) Innovation
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