2012 Subject code: 170704 Subject Name: Advanced Computing Technology Time: 10.30 am - 01.00 pm Date: 27/12/2012 Total Marks: 70 Instructions: 1. Attempt any five questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. Q.1 (a) Explain various parallel computer architectures in detail. (b) Explain cluster classifications in detail. Q.2 (a) What is Cloud computing? What is significance of Cloud Computing? 07 Compare Cloud Providers
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conditions during the 1920s had a huge effect on arts‚ entertainment‚ and technology which represented the 1920s and making it known as the Roaring Twenties because of the new technology‚ entertainment advances‚ and cultural changes. The Roaring twenties is quite known for some of the new technology which became available to the public. One of the most significant examples of this was the automobile industry. Cars were a luxury exclusive to the very rich before WWI and the 1920s. Now‚ with
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ENRON ACCOUNTING FAILURE AND ETHICAL ISSUES ENRON ACCOUNTING FAILURE AND ETHICAL ISSUES Lecturer: DR SITI ZELEHA ABDUL RASHID Prepared by: SAMIRA ALVANDI SHAHRZAD KARIMI HAMED KHAZAEI 1 ENRON ACCOUNTING FAILURE AND ETHICAL ISSUES ENRON ACCOUNTING FAILURE AND ETHICAL ISSUES 2 ENRON ACCOUNTING FAILURE AND ETHICAL ISSUES Table of content: Abstract……………………………………………………………………………..…...4 1. Introduction ……………………………………………………………………..……5 2. Literature review ………………………………………………………………
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of reproductive technologies Introduction With most technological advances in the field of medicine‚ ethical considerations and concerns are formed. "Just because we can do something ‚ should we do it?" This is a question that has plagued scientists in the last half of the twentieth century. The field of reproductive medicine in particular has faced this question-- perhaps more than any other field. For the first time in history‚ as an outgrowth of in vitro fertilization technology and research‚
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Violation of Basic Human Rights using the Stanford Prison Experiment Ethical issues in Psychology For this paper‚ I will explore the ethical issues in Psychology‚ more specifically the violation of basic human rights in the example of the Stanford Prison Experiment. The following questions will be addressed: Was the Stanford Prison Experiment worth the consequences it had on the participants? Was it morally right to put the participants in these conditions
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The Fair Trading Act My assignment is on The Fair Trading Act. What the Fair Trading Act does The Fair Trading Act makes it illegal for businesses to mislead consumers‚ give them false information‚ or use unfair trading practices. It also promotes product safety and ensures consumers receive information they need when they buy goods and services. It also sets out when information about certain products must be disclosed to consumers‚ and helps ensure products are safe. The Act applies to everyone
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Moral and ethical issues greet us each morning in the newspaper‚ confront us in the fundamentals of our daily jobs‚ encounter us from our children’s daily school activities‚ and bid us good night on the evening news. We are bombarded daily with discussions of drug abuse‚ the morality of medical technologies that can prolong our lives‚ the rights of the homeless and abortion‚ the fairness of our children’s teachers to the diverse students in their classrooms‚ and sexual morality. Dealing with these
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Philippines The advent of information technology has significantly influenced and changed how businesses are being managed and monitored today (Hunton‚ Bryant & Bagranoff‚ 2004). It has brought both positive and negative impacts to the business world. As such‚ a term double-edged sword is often used to describe it. To ensure smooth management of the new business set-up‚ the concept of corporate governance was redesigned to include information technology as a major part of it. New governance and internal
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Are the ethical decisions that a technology user must make fundamentally different than those facing the ordinary person? No‚ because it is difficult to resolve competing interests no matter what the nature of action or behavior is contemplated. Is the existence of competing interests ’ reason enough to impose a set of rules‚ or codes of conduct‚ within the technology environment? Unfortunately‚ the large number of activities‚ and their complex nature‚ conducted by information technology professionals
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Right to Information Act on October 12th‚ 2005. As per the Parliament of India‚ the purpose of the RTI Act is ‘to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens’[i]. The Act applies to all the states and union territories of India‚ except Jammu and Kashmir. The Act is applicable to all constitutional authorities – any institution or body constituted by an act of Parliament or state legislature – including the executive‚ judiciary and the legislature. This act empowered
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