based on a control parameter‚ temperature in SA. However‚ more work has to be done on deciding which kind of generation functions is most suitable for an application‚ i.e.‚ what is the optimal rate of reducing the neighbourhood size. As indicated before‚ Fast SA 12] o ers a big improvement over classical SA 7] due to the adoption of Cauchy distribution. An interesting topic is to investigate whether the discrete version of Fast SA can o er similar improvement over classical SA. Our preliminary experiments
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Girl Before a Mirror shows Picasso’s young mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter‚ one of his favorite subjects in the early 1930s. Her white-haloed profile‚ rendered in a smooth lavender pink‚ appears serene. But it merges with a more roughly painted‚ frontal view of her face—a crescent‚ like the moon‚ yet intensely yellow‚ like the sun‚ and "made up" with a gilding of rouge‚ lipstick‚ and green eye-shadow. Perhaps the painting suggests both Walter’s day-self and her night-self‚ both her tranquillity and
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(Cohabitation Facts‚ "Cohabitation - It’s Training for Divorce”- Chuck Colson (1995). Here are some statistics on cohabitating couples. These numbers show that as times go on more and more people will be living together before marriage. What is your opinion on cohabitation before marriage? Is this something that you see yourself doing in the future? Barbara Markey (1999) notes three groups of cohabiters; those headed toward marriage‚ those cohabiting as a temporary alternative‚ and those cohabiting
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How has Jenny Downham’s novel Before I Die influenced and/or supported your thinking about life‚ friendship and courage? Before I die Before I Die by Jenny Downham is a moving novel about a girl living with leukaemia‚ and trying to live her short life to the fullest. Downham explores several issues that can be experienced in a teenage girl’s life. Tessa has great courage to do thrilling things she believes ‘other people her age are doing’. Another aspect explored is the idea of friends
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The camera never lies? In our modern world today‚ we cannot escape being drawn to advertising. It is everywhere such as billboards‚ television‚ Internet‚ washroom‚ public transport and etc. Retouching have been applied in most advertising now days which can be the simple removal of a few wrinkles
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adolescent years I had a yearning to grow up before my time. As a young child‚ I fantasized of all the “great things” that came along with being an adult. I mean‚ who wouldn’t love being able to make their own rules‚ never have to listen to anyone tell you what to do‚ and most of all a fairytale wedding with Mr. Perfect. Boy did I have this picture painted all wrong. My parents tried to warn me not to grow up so fast. They would always say “Enjoy these years while they last because you will never get them
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city. From the rushing subways below ground to the planes dashing high above‚ everything in the big city seems to match a center heartbeat‚ the beat of the city. Known as the city that never sleeps‚ New York has been made famous for its never-stopping subways‚ all night taxis and brightly lit buildings that never seem to darken. New York’s unique blend of people creates an unforgettable city. It is a city that has welcomed and accommodated people from all over the world. The "typical" New Yorker
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and the Southern United States may have come from West Africa much earlier‚ particularly around five thousand years before Christ. That conclusion is based on the finding of an African native cotton that was discovered in North America. It’s only possible manner of arriving where it was found had to have been through human hands. At that period in West African history and even before‚ civilization was in full bloom in the Western Sahara in what is today Mauritania. One of Africa’s earliest civilizations
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operator of the performing puppets on center stage. They perform tricks that Harry Houdini would’ve never been able to do or imagine. The crowd loves the show because puppets seem almost human by having a mind of their own. You start to wonder what’s really going on and the person that’s pulling the strings to these puppets. In our everyday lives‚ we generally decide what we put on the table but we aren’t exactly sure where our food comes from‚ besides the store. Jamey Lionette and William Saletan
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