access to information‚ as profoundly as Google. Google has woven itself into the fabric of daily life by satisfying information requirements of the masses. It was Google that made me realize the requirement and importance of an efficient information retrieval (IR) tool. My undergraduate education and experience in industry has been instrumental in molding my interest in IR and knowledge representation concepts‚ and I have decided to pursue an MS in the areas of multimedia information processing
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The Obedience theory by Stanley Milgram is an important exploration conducted over the years and retested by several social psychologists‚ different participants were asked to shock another human being or defy authority. Milgram’s research on obedience to authority figures was a series of social psychology experiments conducted at Yale university. This paper discuses Milgram’s Life’s work and his life as a social psychologist. The investigation conducted‚ the results of the sais experiment and the
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Stanley Milligram experience was created to understand the physiological boundaries of people concerning their morals and their better judgment; whether under the direct authority or not. The objective of the experiment was to gauge how individuals respond to having the authority and carrying out duties per their job requirements‚ regardless if it affects their morals or way of life. Stanley‚ the culmination of his experiment people abide by and be in agreement out of fear when they under pressure
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Easing the Transition: The Role of Foster Parents The advocacy project Morgan Simpson and I completed took a closer look at the transitory period foster youth face when they age out of the foster care system. Upon their eighteenth birthday‚ unless they sign a Continuing Residential Support (CARS) Agreement or join the LINKS program‚ foster youth are considered legal adults no longer under the care of the State. This means that all the services they were receiving—housing‚ medical‚ mental health
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Garrett Augustus Morgan was born in Paris‚ Kentucky on March 4‚ 1877. At the age of fourteen his family moved to Cleveland‚ Ohio. He was born in poverty and only achieved grade school. Garrett started inventing at the age of twenty. His first invention was a belt fastener for a sewing machine. The invention was sold for $150 dollars. By 1907‚ he had started a sewing machine and repair store (William‚ 2010). Later in 1909‚ he turned his repair shop into a tailor shop. However‚ during a tragedy in
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threat of dominance over him. In this case‚ Stanley has the authority and power to speak unsympathetically by bring up the past in order to keep his future of full control. Stanley is the man of the house and this environment does not allow Blanche to create the new beginning she hopelessly desires. In
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J.P. Morgan Chase Case Write-Up I. Case Summary The passing of the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 repealed the Glass-Steagall Act‚ and the rescinding of the 1956 Bank Holding Company Act. “The legislation spurred a flood of mergers and acquisitions” by permitting banking‚ insurance‚ and securities firms to be affiliated/associated with one another‚ as a result it became extremely profitable and advantageous for financial institutions to consolidate and diversify their holdings
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elite‚ Stanley comes from an immigrant family and is a proud member of the working class. They meet one another in the socially turbulent postwar period in New Orleans‚ one of America’s most diverse cities. Blanche and Stanley are polar opposites in several respects. Blanche repeatedly refers to Stanley and his world as brutish‚ primitive‚ apelike‚ rough‚ and uncivilized. Stanley finds this sort of superiority offensive and says so‚ but there is something primal and brutish about Stanley. By contrast
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In 1931‚ The Times of London commissioned the Monotype Corporation‚ under the direction of Stanley Morison‚ to design a newspaper typeface. According to Morison: The Times‚ as a newspaper in a class by itself‚ needed not a general trade type‚ however good‚ but a face whose strength of line‚ firmness of contour‚ and economy of space fulfilled the specific editorial needs of the The Times. Times New Roman‚ drawn by Victor Lardent and initially released in 1932‚ is the result. The Linotype version is
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Dexter Morgan was a hero. His time was spent working in blood spatter analysis on the Miami Metro Police force. He was a brother‚ step-son‚ husband and father. Following in the footsteps of their father‚ Dexter along with his sister‚ Deb‚ worked on cases that sprung up in the Miami area for the local police department. They grew up in the police force lifestyle and went on to emulate their father before them. Their father‚ Harry‚ was a force to be reckoned with. He was stern‚ militant‚ but he loved
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