Concussions are very serious injuries that could decide if you play a sport or not. Medical professionals have to sign a piece of paper saying that you can play after you get a concussion. More than 300,000 sports-related concussions occur each year in the United States. Although it is not what the athlete wants the injured athlete should sit out for a longer period of time for the injury to heal. Concussions can hinder a teenagers brain growth. Concussions affect the central nervous system, immaturity
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no exception. Living and working with and around machines of is not only a story of benefits, but also of problems, uncertainties, demands for change and conflicts. For example, as well as being one of the most useful and flexible devices, the personal computer is also one of the most problematic, with technical problems, continual upgrades, problematic interfaces, and demands on time and money to name a few. The computer is only one of a series of ICT products from the telephone onward that
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CONCURRENCE OF CREDITS, definition. It implies possession by two or more creditors of equal right or privileges over the same property or all of the property of a debtor. PREFERENCE OF CREDIT, definition. It is the right held by a creditor to be preferred in the payment of his claim above other out of the debtor’s assets. NATURE AND EFFECT OF PREFERENCE 1. A preference is an exception to the general rule. For this reason, the law as to preferences is strictly construed. 2. Preference
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A. Which of the following possible causes of fire is the least problematic? A. Smoking cigarettes near to inflammable substances B. Faculty electrical installations C. Keeping matches in the office D. Machinery overheating B. What kind of routine task might involve an electrical hazard? A. Fitting or removing a plug B. Switching a computer on at the mains C. Walking on a carpet that builds up static electricity D. Fitting the paper tray on the copier C. A firm
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QUESTION 1 Explain in details how development in communication technology has improved business communication with particular reference to * Computers * Internet * Networks * Email * Telefax * Video conference ANSWER Computers Computers have affected the business world in a very significant way; they have enabled business people to be able to communicate more efficiently. Nowadays we rely on computers in every aspect of our life’s, to make bank transactions, to run automobiles
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Centre for Pre-University Studies FRA/FRB FRA/FRB April Intake Semester 1 2015/2016 Lecture Notes Workbook FPIT1023 Information and Communication Technology Prepared By: chai li kuen, chang pei fah, chik soon leong Name of Student: ________________________________________ Class: ________________________________________ Name of Lecturer/Tutor: ________________________________________ *The contents are not for sale and strictly meant for internal circulation only
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End-user computing refers to the use of computers for both business and personal use. 2. The first computers used widely in businesses were available during the 1940s. 3. The goal of transaction processing on early computers was to replace as much manual processing of business information as possible with automated processing. 4. Among the reasons for the growth in decentralized computing was the availability of inexpensive personal computer hardware and productivity software. 5. The applications development
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Coreflood Takedown by the FBI Abstract Coreflood was a computer worm (botnet) that thrived for more than a decade and had over 2,000,000 clients. Most of these were in the United States. This paper discusses the Coreflood bot-net, its’ takedown by the Federal Bureau of Investigations and the Department of Justice, privacy and security issues surrounding the takedown and were their actions warranted? Coreflood Takedown by the FBI Coreflood was a small piece of malware that had been active
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Personal Finance: Turning Money into Wealth, 6e (Keown) Chapter 1 The Financial Planning Process 1.1 Facing Financial Challenges 1) Once a sound financial plan is in place, there should be no need to ever change it. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Topic: The Financial Planning Process AACSB: 3. Analytical skills 2) When comparing two different investment opportunities the investor should always choose the investment that minimizes the total amount of taxes paid. Answer: FALSE Diff:
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Input and Output Devices The devices which are used to input the data and the programs in the computer are known as "Input Devices". or Input device can read data and convert them to a form that a computer can use. Output Device can produce the final product of machine processing into a form usable by humans. It provides man to machine communication. Before a computer can process your data, you need some method to input the data into the machine. The device you use will depend on what form this
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