independent learners. No child with a computer is ever bored! By starting early in their lives, children feel totally at ease around computers; they are also able to take advantage of the wide range of services computers provide. From an academic viewpoint, children have no choice but to master this technological invention. For instance, when I was in university, students brought their laptops to class to take notes, do research and exchange information. They wrote assignments, created presentations
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Case Study 1: JetBlue Airways IPO Valuation 08 Fall AFF5300 Case Studies in Finance- March 2013 Executive summary This report examines the decision of JetBlue management to price the initial public offering (IPO) of JetBlue Stock on the April 2002, a few months after the terrorist attack in September, 2001. First, the paper provided a brief introduction to JetBlue Airways and its industry. This paper revealed JetBlue’s innovative strategy and the associated strong financial performance over
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belief should try to enlighten others.” However, if we truly allow all beliefs to be incorporated into this analysis, there is no way to prove the claim as true, since Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem shows that the system is too broad and will collapse on itself. Said Nursi, a famous Islamic activist from Eastern Anatolia, tried to protect and argue his own religious and educational viewpoints by stating that if your belief is true and absolutely true, you have no need to resort to violence because
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Case Study – International Paper Company I. Company Profile and Analyses of Industry International Paper Company (IP) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of paper and paper products. Their products include a wide variety of paper products, consumer packaging materials, industrial packaging materials, and pulp products. In addition, IP collects and recycles recovered paper. History IP began in 1898 as a merger of 17 pulp and paper mills from Massachusetts to New York. IP led the newsprint
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Literature review 4. Aim 5. Hypothesis 6. Scope 7. Method of Data collection 8. Survey Questionnaire 9. Gujarat’s Vulnerability to Earthquake 10. Case Study: Bhuj Earthquake 11. Drawbacks of the Bhuj earthquake 12. Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (GSDMA) 13. Data Analysis 14. Conclusion 15. Bibliography ABSTRACT India has been traditionally vulnerable to natural disasters on account of its unique geo-climatic conditions. Floods
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To: Dr. Jerrilynn L. Pillar February 26, 2015 Subject: Case No. 5 Struktura, Inc. (Engineering Ethics and Practices) Prepared By: Peralta, Neil Patrick T. BSIE V-3 I. Viewpoint Antioni Co – Entrepreneur, Owner, Manager and President of ALCO Group where Struktura, Inc. belonged. II. Time Frame February 27, 1981 – the introduction of the project named Philippine-German Solar Energy Project (PGSEP) III. Statement of the Problem The establishment or construction of Struktura
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Availability and Energy Consumption Analysis of Mobile Cloud Environments Danilo Oliveira∗ , Jean Araujo∗† , Rubens Matos∗ and Paulo Maciel∗ ∗ Informatics † Academic Center, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil Unit of Garanhuns, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Garanhuns, Brazil {dmo4, jcta, rsmj, prmm}@cin.ufpe.br∗ , jean@uag.ufrpe.br† The remainder of this paper is organized as follows. Section II provides an overview about mobile clouds and the analytical modeling for
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Business Process Management: Past, Present, Future Wil M.P. van der Aalst Information technology has changed business processes within and between enterprises. More and more work processes are being conducted under the supervision of information systems that are driven by process models. Examples are workflow management systems such as Staffware, enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP and Baan, but also include many domain specific systems. It is hard to imagine enterprise information
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studies in order to evade passivity and choosing appropriate strategies for having the proper position. Iran's automotive industry is one of the countries industrial development strategic choices. Hence an analysis of automotive industry and its presence in the world economy was offered from the viewpoint of play theory. It is supposed that changing methods of production and stockpiling as chaotic
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Let’s look at the case of vaccination. Public health officials dispute that if a sufficient proportion of the population is vaccinated, then an “herd community” is created. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, “herd community” means that there is
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