United Railroads of San Francisco (URR)‚ although Cal Cable and the Geary Street Company remained independent. URR was pressing to convert many of its cable lines to overhead electric traction‚ but this was being resisted by opponents who objected to what they saw as ugly overhead lines on the major thoroughfares of the city center. Those objections disappeared
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Articles of Confederation created a “firm league of friendship” between all 13 states. Each state agreed to send delegates to the Confederation Congress where each state will cast one vote in Congress. Under the Articles Congress had no possession over trade or passing laws regarding taxes. However‚ Congress can declare war‚ appoint military officers‚ coin money‚ and foreign affairs. Unfortunately‚ there were some downsides to the Articles of Confederation that people from all 13 states did not agree
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Julian S. BSCS-CS I-1 What Would You Do No.4 You are the CFO of a sporting goods manufacturer and distributor. Your firm has annual sales exceeding $500 million‚ with roughly 25 percent of your sales coming from online purchases. Today your firm’s Web site was not operational for about an hour. The IT group informed you that the site was the target of a distributed denial-of-service attack. You are shocked by an anonymous call later in the day in which a man tells you that your site will be attacked
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1. I see many pros and cons to universal health care but with people dying because they lack health insurance‚ I cannot in good conscience say that the good wouldn’t outweigh the bad. Our deficit would increase by a large percentage but maybe it doesn’t have to. Pharmaceutical companies charge outrageous amounts because they can. What if they couldn’t? If the government was footing the bill I would imagine that they would expect fair prices. According to Healthcare ProCon in 2008 the UK approved
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College Material Appendix B Audience-Focused Communication Matrix Use the matrix to complete the information. Write 3-4 sentences for each item. What are some audience characteristics you need to consider? What communication channels would be appropriate and why? What would you do to ensure your message is effective? What are some considerations you must keep in mind given the diversity of the audience? Audience-Focused Communication Audience Audience Characteristics Channels of
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characters in a character set but of definable variable length.Stores binary string values in hexadecimal format. BLOB is defined to be a variable length. (Oracle also has CLOB and NCLOB‚ as well as BFILE for storing unstructured data outside the database.) | Number | NUMERICINTERGER(INT) | Stores exact numbers with a defined precision and scale.Stores exact numbers with a predefined precision and scale of zero | Temporal | TIMESTAMPTIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZON | Stores a moment an event occurs
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The entity-relationship model (or ER model) is a way of graphically representing the logical relationships of entities (or objects) in order to create a database. entity type is a collection of entity instances sharing similar properties Strong Entity Vs Weak Entity An entity set that does not have sufficient attributes to form a primary key is termed as a weak entity set. An entity set that has a primary key is termed as strong entity set. A weak entity is existence dependent. That is the
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companies. As I watched Sicko I thought to myself “oh gosh I hope I don’t get sick with cancer I can’t afford it.” It is very sad that we as one of the wealthier countries do this to our own people. Health care should meet certain moral standards like making sure all of the individuals that are paying are going to be taken care of. I think it is very unjust to put customers through the ringer to try and obtain insurance when they won’t qualify. All individuals should be able to have healthcare that won’t
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experience homeless why they lose their home and no relatives to support them. As of today‚ this is an issue that many Americans are facing today‚ however‚ some people do not care. Nobody in the world and America should be living like this on the street.
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being in a driverless car it is a great new inventions and a smart way to get around. With new driverless cars there are many ups and downs. There are many downs to these cars a couple examples are jobs could go down for delivery‚taxi‚and uber will most likely no longer need drivers for these cars. Another down for these driverless cars is these cars can not always be trusted on driving on their own. A perk of owning a driverless car is going on long drives. Usually for vacations
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