Distr.: General 11 September 2012 General Assembly Sixty-sixth session Agenda item 19 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly [without reference to a Main Committee (A/66/L.56)] 66/288. The future we want The General Assembly‚ Recalling its resolution 64/236 of 24 December 2009‚ in which it decided to organize‚ in 2012‚ the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development at the highest possible level‚ as well as its resolution 66/197 of 22 December 2011‚ 1. Expresses its profound
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The world as we see it today is a reflection of what the future holds. In the past‚ the need for faster and easier means of transportation made the Wright brothers to develop the aircraft. Question like “how‚ why” and so on as made great scientists and philosopher to make researchers and thus discoveries that answers the “how and why” questions that we ask every day. Therefore‚ it is our needs and the questions that we ask today that we determine the discovery and development that we make tomorrow
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Jasmine Redding ENG 105 Comp 1 (10 a.m) Start Of The Future Throughout our entire lives‚ people have endured a countless number of hardships. No matter if it was an exciting or negative event‚ there would always be something that had come out of that particular situation. As grade school students‚ we dream about the day that we will walk across the stage on commencement day and receive our diplomas. Graduation CAN BE an extremely exciting and scary event. For a numerous amount of people‚ completing
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1. The Future is Now? Pretty Soon‚ at Least After reading Chapters 1-3‚ review the videos Ray Kurzweil on How Technology Will Transform Us and Ray Kurzweil: A University for the Coming Singularity. (Interactive transcripts are also available on the TED web site.) Based on what you have learned‚ which of Kurzweil’s predictions do you agree with‚ and which do you doubt? Why? Please be specific. I agree with Kurzweil’s predictions about the communications revolution. Kurzweil states that‚ “The
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The book As We Are Now‚ written by May Sarton‚ targets those concerned with the care of elderly individuals in nursing homes. In the book‚ Sarton artistically highlights the plethora of ongoing issues social workers face in their work as they attempt to provide quality care to the elderly population. The book is written as the memoirs of a very thoughtful elderly woman‚ Caroline Spenser‚ as she spent part of her life in a nursing home; and brings to light the lack of quality of care that elderly
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Telenursing…the Future Is Now Naomi Hurst Chamberlain College of Nursing NR361: Information Systems in Healthcare September 2014 Telenursing…the Future Is Now Telemedicine‚ the term initially used to describe the delivery of healthcare services from a distance through the use technology‚ began as early as the 1920’s when Doctors would utilize radio to diagnose patients and give recommendations. In the 1960’s‚ with the advancements into aerospace‚ the term “telemedicine” was vastly replaced
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Chris Evans’ Version Of Masculinity Is What We Want Right Now is a blog entry found on buzzfeed written by Bim Adewunmi‚ which discusses how Chris Evans as Captain America symbolizes American Heroism. The entry also explains how today’s society places Chris on a pedestal of what it means to be masculine.Critiquing this entry on the gender from the symbolic-interaction theoretical paradigm perspective involves digging deeper and pulling out what the author did right and wrong. It is important to be
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Do you dream if living a long‚ healthy life in the next 20 years from today? Fortunately‚ it is much easier to achieve this dream today‚ in a more technologically and medically advanced then ever before. In order to improve my health and live healthy for the next 20 years‚ there are many things that I will need to do. I will need to eat‚ drink and sleep with a constant routine so that I will be able to live those 20 years healthy and happily. Maintaining a well balanced diet is essential in order
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Nursing Informatics Now and In the Future Becky Last‚ RN Herzing University June 16‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION: In this day and age nurses not only have to use the scientific knowledge they have obtained in school but they must be ready to embrace and learn computer knowledge as well. Nursing informatics (NI)‚ a product of the scientific synthesis of information in nursing‚ uses concepts from computer science‚ cognitive science‚ information science‚ and nursing science and we as nurses must be
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of being able to travel through time that I find myself wondering hazily whether I should go back to the past or to the future. After considering pros and cons‚ I’ve decided that it’d be considerably risky to know too much about my future‚ as if I do‚ my contemporary life might change forever. Thus‚ if I have a choice‚ I will be glad to experience my childhood once again. I want to go back to the early of 21st century‚ when I reached the age of 6 and began to go to primary school. Like for many people
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