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  • Technology

    Technology

    Summary This article talks about the importance of human capital, which is defined as recognition that people in organizations and businesses are important and essential assets who contribute to development and growth, in a similar way as physical assets such as machines and money. It looks at the expenditures you make in training and development as an investment, not just an expense. It goes on to say that a company can no longer gain a

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    Essay Length: 295 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Steve
  • Dickinson Technologies

    Dickinson Technologies

    Question 1. Assessing the Fraud Risk Factors: High Risk factors and Low Risk Factors. High Risk Factors: 1. Management’s attitude towards overriding controls: Section 5, under topic Integrity and ethical values, of the questionnaire suggests that override could occur without management’s approval, manager’s override is not explicitly prohibited and no interventions by the management were observed. 2. The Degree of oversight related to the company’s control structure exercised by the management: Section 4, under topic

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    Essay Length: 1,527 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: regina
  • Industrial Revolution: How Did the Industrial Revolution Give Rise to New Philosophies?

    Industrial Revolution: How Did the Industrial Revolution Give Rise to New Philosophies?

    4. How did the Industrial Revolution give rise to new philosophies? The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain because social, political, and agricultural conditions there were particularly favorable at that time. More importantly a stable govt. in Britain meant that monarchs and aristocrats were less likely by chance to seize income or impose taxes on people. As a result, earnings were safer, and ambitious businessmen could gain wealth, social status, and power more easily than

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: David
  • How to Become a Better Leader

    How to Become a Better Leader

    I believe good leaders have the desire and willpower to become an effective leader. Good leaders develop through a never ending process of self-study, education, training, and experience. I think one of a leaders’ main goals should be to inspire their workers into higher levels of teamwork, which can be acquired through continual work and study. Good leaders should constantly be working and studying to improve their leadership skills. Leadership is defined as a process

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    Essay Length: 1,298 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Jon
  • How Should Google Proceed in Order to Address the Rising Competition?

    How Should Google Proceed in Order to Address the Rising Competition?

    How should Google proceed in order to address the rising competition? Google as of today is still known to be the world's best search engine. But for how long will Google be able to sustain such image especially with the rising competition very evident at present. In order to face the emerging challenges and in order step-up into becoming a third generation search engine, Google should consider the following: 1. Social-networking (Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace) There

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    Essay Length: 300 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • In the Novel Fahrenheit 451 How and Why Does the Government Control the Population?

    In the Novel Fahrenheit 451 How and Why Does the Government Control the Population?

    Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, is a novel set in a dystopian world full of ignorance, domination, betrayal and most importantly, control. In the book Fahrenheit 451, we learn few people oppose the government’s regime. This is because it is considered a serious crime, especially since the government has implausible power and control over the population. The government exerts its control over the population in a number of ways. One of the ways the government

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • How High-Stakes Tests Are Hurting Our Children's Future

    How High-Stakes Tests Are Hurting Our Children's Future

    Almost every person who has graduated from high school has taken the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT), which is generally used for college admissions. We all remember the stress of taking a test that could affect our future educational plans. Now due to the “No Child Left Behind Act” of 2001, this kind of test is now being administered to children from the 3rd to 8th grades as a way to determine if the school or

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    Essay Length: 1,090 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: July
  • How Nuclear Power Works

    How Nuclear Power Works

    How Nuclear Power Works Nuclear power plants provide about 17 percent of the world's electricity. Some countries depend more on nuclear power for electricity than others. In France, for instance, about percent of the electricity is generated from nuclear power, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency. In the United States, nuclear power supplies about 15 percent of the electricity overall, but some states get more power from nuclear plants than others. There are

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    Essay Length: 1,973 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • How to Teach

    How to Teach

    Tenure is a topic that has produced much heated discussion in recent years. Some argue that tenure is an outmoded conce and, if institutions are going to remain competitive, they need to be able to have more flexibility to hire and fire faculty as student needs change. Others argue that tenure is vital to the protection of academic freedom and that without tenure we will return to the days when faculty were dismissed for teaching

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Top
  • Understand the Impact of Technology

    Understand the Impact of Technology

    Understand the impact of technology The argument is that technology starts out with a purpose, and this purpose either remains, influencing organizations, or it is subject to change driven by society. However the technologies purpose is is input by the producer, than it could be subject to the producers social characteristic, which are shapes by his socio-politico-economic sphere of environment. The impact that technology has on an organization depends on how the managers wanted to

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    Essay Length: 547 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Janna
  • Technology and Communications

    Technology and Communications

    14/05/07 Technology and the “Big Brother Effect” There is no doubt that the technological advances in recent years have changed the way we live. We are now able to talk to people in any part of the world within six seconds, we can watch events from any country such as the Olympic Games live on television screens in our own living room’s, we can even have interactive video conversations through as small a device as

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Bred
  • Martha Stewart's How-To on Insider Trading

    Martha Stewart's How-To on Insider Trading

    From being a very successful businesswoman to calling a prison cell home, Martha Stewart has definitely had an interesting past couple of years. She started her career about 30 years ago with a catering business and has since built from that becoming the CEO and Chairman of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Her success also includes the publication of her magazine Everyday Living, being the commercial spokeswoman for K-Mart, and having her own popular television

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    Essay Length: 1,584 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Stenly
  • How Hearing Works

    How Hearing Works

    How Hearing Works Your ears are extraordinary organs. They pick up all the sounds around you and then translate this information into a form your brain can understand. One of the most remarkable things about this process is that it is completely mechanical. Your sense of smell, taste and vision all involve chemical reactions, but your hearing system is based solely on physical movement. In this article, we'll look at the mechanical systems that make

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Edward
  • Slavery: The Affect It Has on Family Life & The Effects of It

    Slavery: The Affect It Has on Family Life & The Effects of It

    Slavery: The Affect It Has On Family Life & The Effects Of It The lives of Harriet Jacobs in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave includes diverse experiences that allow them to share common factors to relate to each others stories. Jacobs and Douglass were born during the slavery period in the “less harsh” regions of North Carolina and Maryland.

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Max
  • When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton

    When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton

    “When I Consider How My Light Is Spent” By John Milton John Milton engages in a rhyme pattern and uses Biblical references with verbalism of archaic language that brilliantly completes this Petrarchan sonnet. The elements of meter, rhythm, and rhyme are consecutively parallel with the element of foundation. As a Petrarchan sonnet, the meter is iambic pentameter that guides itself to the definite rhythm this poem consists of. The rhyme pattern that Milton portrays is

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Steve
  • Good and Bad of Technology

    Good and Bad of Technology

    How long will it be before tiny robots the size of cells run through our bodies fighting off any disease possible? How long will it be before we are so wrapped up in our machines that the average contact with another person is non existent? Is technology becoming our savior or our executioner? To day’s technology by far overshadows what was possible even 20 years ago. There are games so close to real life that

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Does Caffeine Affect the Heart Rate of Daphnia

    Does Caffeine Affect the Heart Rate of Daphnia

    Does caffeine affect the heart rate of Daphnia? Introduction In this experiment I aim to find out if caffeine has an affect on heart rate. Instead of using human subject, whom may already have a high tolerance to caffeine or could have ingested caffeine that day making the tests unfair, I will use Daphnia, a crustacean. They have on contact with caffeine making it fair. It will be easier to observe as it has a

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    Essay Length: 891 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Janna
  • How Globalization Has Reduced State Sovereignty

    How Globalization Has Reduced State Sovereignty

    How Globalization has reduced state sovereignty Globalization is associated with the rising power of a mass of nonstate or suprastate entities (O'Neil 253), and as the entities accumulate their power, they tend to take power from sovereign states in zero-sum fashion. Some of this loss of power, or sovereignty is deliberate: many states have ceded authority to Intergovernmental Organizations, such as the World Trade Organization, to gain a benefit or help protect themselves from threats.

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    Essay Length: 1,466 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Discuss How You Would Go About Shaping a Response That an Animal Does Not Ordinarily Make. Identify the Animal and the Behaviour Clearly and Explain How You Will Go About Eliciting the Desired Response from the Animal.

    Discuss How You Would Go About Shaping a Response That an Animal Does Not Ordinarily Make. Identify the Animal and the Behaviour Clearly and Explain How You Will Go About Eliciting the Desired Response from the Animal.

    Learning Theory attempts to explain how an individual or organism learns. Learning can be achieved through observation, social facilitation, formal teaching, memory, mimicry, classical conditioning and/or operant conditioning. Among these different theories of learning, classical and operant conditioning gives the most interest to animal trainers http://www.wagntrain.com/OC/. Ivan Pavlov was known for his experiments with dogs and his classical conditioning. Pavlov had this observation that when a hungry dog who sees a bowl of food salivates.

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: July
  • How to Backup Virtual Servers

    How to Backup Virtual Servers

    As server virtualisation assumes a greater role in the enterprise, administrators face a proliferation of virtual machines residing on the same physical server. Each virtual machine uses a portion of the physical machine's processing, memory and I/O resources. Ideally, server virtualisation provides a means of increasing hardware utilisation. But as more "logical" servers are consolidated into fewer "physical" computer systems, it's important to protect each virtual machine's data against failure or loss. Virtual servers are

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • How Does Stevenson Represent Victorian Society in His Novella ’jekyll and Hyde’?

    How Does Stevenson Represent Victorian Society in His Novella ’jekyll and Hyde’?

    How Does Stevenson Represent Victorian Society In His Novella 'Jekyll And Hyde'? Throughout the novella 'Jekyll and Hyde', Robert Louis Stevenson represents Victorian society in various ways. The characters used in the novella are an example of what Stevenson thought of London in Victorian times. Moral views of people living around this time have changed imensely to the present. The Victorian era seems to be a time of many contradictions and secrets from the rest

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fonta
  • How to Install Amplifier

    How to Install Amplifier

    1) Select a location for the amplifier that has good air circulation, such as in the trunk,or under a seat. 2) Use larger diameter RCA cables to connect the low-level output of the radio to the low-level input of the amplifier. 3) If the radio does not have a low-level output, you will need to use the high level, or speaker output. Generally, this is less desirable because of the noticeable increase in distortion and

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fatih
  • How Does Shakespeare Portray the Nature

    How Does Shakespeare Portray the Nature

    How does Shakespeare portray the nature of love in “A Midsummer Nights Dream”?‘A Mid-summer Nights Dream’ is evidentially concerned with the series of hindrances in the course of true love. Shakespeare reverses the categories of reality and illusion, portraying to the audience with a comic edge that when overcome with the illusion of love couples become blind to the misfortunes that are bound to cross their path. The most basic part of Shakespeare’s plays is

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Edward
  • What Is Lucid Dreaming, and How Can I Control My Dreams?

    What Is Lucid Dreaming, and How Can I Control My Dreams?

    What is Lucid Dreaming, and How Can I Control My Dreams? Info from totse.com The term "lucid dreaming" refers to dreaming while knowing that you are actually dreaming. The "lucid" part refers to the clarity of consciousness rather than the vividness of the dream. It generally happens when you realize during the course of a dream that you are dreaming, perhaps because something weird occurs. Most people who remember their dreams have experienced this

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Humans: How We Are Destroying the World Around Us

    Humans: How We Are Destroying the World Around Us

    Dave Hennesey Mr. Gregg AP Chemistry 2 February 2005 Humans: How We Are Destroying the World Around Us This generation and also future ones will suffer because of this, and us humans are mostly to blame. What are humans responsible for? We are responsible for endangering the nature and health of our ecosystems. One way we damage our ecosystem is by polluting the environment. Everyday millions of people use automobiles, trains, and airplanes to travel.

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Stenly

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