Vocabulary: proverb -- Every cook praises his own broth -- cookery -- variety -- cuisine -- particular -- lunch -- porridge -- rasher -- sausage -- mushroom -- in spite of -- strictly -- cereal -- honey -- substantial -- poultry -- beef -- mutton -- veal -- ham -- boiled -- fried -- chop -- steak -- cheap -- snack -- tea-spoonful -- tin -- apricot -- pear -- pineapple -- instant coffee -- disgusting -- roast -- lamb -- gravy -- delicious -- to conclude -- Computers Computer is an electronic device that can receive a set of instructions called program and then carry out them. The modern world of high technology could not be possible without computers. Different types and sizes of computers find uses throughout our society. They are used for the storage and handling of data, secret governmental files, information about banking transactions and so on. Computers have opened up a new era in manufacturing and they have enhanced modern
exhibition. Building sales team. Organizing trainings to sales team. VOLUNTARY WORK: Fundraiser, RECOVERY Charity, April 2012 Jan 2017 Regional Coordinator and Partner of Let's Do It!, Let's Do It! World, Nov 2011 Dec 2015 Duties: Coordinating Leicester and Leicestershire. Sharing information, building a team. Partner of Let's Do It. DSU VOLUNTEER SILVER AWARD April 2013: Carnival Helper, Leicester Caribbean Carnival Ltd 2012/2013 Square Mile Project, De Montfort University 2012/2013 Summer Sundae Steward, De Montfort Hall 2012/2013 Business Expert/Guest Speaker, Peter Jones Enterprise Academy, Jun 2012 Jun 2013 Duties: Giving FREE business advice and guidance to students at New College Nottingham. Helping students to launch their new business ideas and sharing my own business experience. Business Expert, The Working Knowledge Group, Nottingham Trent University, Jun 2012 Duties: The pitch judging is the Dragons Den role! Also giving business advice to
Foreword Bridging rivers, gorges, narrows, straits, and valleys always has played an important role in the history of human settlement. Since ancient times, bridges have been the most visible testimony of the noble craft of engineers. A bridge can be defined in many ways, but Andrea Palladio, the great 16th century Italian architect and engineer, hit on the essence of bridge building when he said "...bridges should befit the spirit of the community by exhibiting commodiousness, firmness, and delight." In more practical terms, he went on to explain that the way to avoid having the bridge carried away by the violence of water was to make the bridge without fixing any posts in the water. Since the beginning of time, the goal of bridge builders has been to create as wide a span as possible
The purpose of this study is to determine how 3D and BIM are changing the design, fabrication and construction of complex steel structures. The thesis is qualitative in nature, in that it tries to determine the effects of virtual design and construction based on in-depth analysis of two case studies. Data were collected during 5 interviews with people who were intimately involved in the projects. Background information was obtained from professional journals, engineering articles and conference papers. During analysis, the data were compared to propositions that emerged from the literature review to determine whether a clear pattern was present. A comparison table was created to compare the effects of virtual design and construction of the two projects. Additionally, a schedule is presented to explain the deadline slippage on one of the case studies. The schedule is accompanied with a data exchange diagram to illustrate how collaboration can affect the
arising from human interaction.5 However, the new knowledge of children as competent 1 Mark Drankeford and Jonathan Scourfield and Sally Holland, `Welsh Children`s Views on Government and Participation`, Childhood, 16 (2) (2009) 247-264 (p. 249). 2 Invernizzi, A. & Williams, J, Children and Citizenship, (London: Sage Publications, 2008). 3 Howe Brian and Covell Katherine, Empowering Children:Children`s Rights Education as Pathway to Citizenship, (London: University of Toronto Press, 2007), p.20. 4 Michael Freeman, ` The sociology of childhood and children's rights`, The International Journal of Children's Rights, 6 (1998) 433-444, p. 438. 5 Michael Freeman, 19898, p.438. 4 social actors has provoked a great controversy as it challenges the image of the incompetent child which is overwhelmingly prevalent in the Western society. It has generated a great
It was at the prep school that Martin formed his first band, The Rocking Honkies, with Nick Repton & Iwan Gronow. After Exeter Cathedral, Martin boarded at Sherborne School, a boys' independent school in Dorset. At Sherborne, Martin started a blues band called The Rockin' Honkies. Their debut performance was met with boos from the crowd. He also met future Coldplay manager Phil Harvey at the school. Martin continued his studies at University College London, staying at Ramsay Hall where he read Ancient World Studies and graduated with First Class honours in Greek and Latin.
Something more exists, though. Those who we praise for common sense may be quick-witted, steady-nerved, and efficient at practical decision-making. It is likely some of those traits depend on genetic brain makeup. In any case, for purposes of an essay on education, I propose to say no more about common sense. Similarly, where do concentration, reflection, analysis and criticism enter? Are they best taught individually, or learned wholly as byproducts of studying mathematics, geography, history, etc? It is obvious that such skills are more valuable than any single subject which might be used as the vehicle to develop them. Inequality. Some students, subjected to identical classwork, learn rapidly and progress, while others fail. How can we predict success or failure, and compensate the at-risk children? Few practical options may be available to teachers. It is inevitable in universal public
Application Development System + Automatic Distribution System ADSC Address Status Changed + Adobe Document Structuring Conventions ADSI Active Directory Service Interface [Microsoft] + Analog Display Services Interface ADSL (See DSL) ADSP AppleTalk Datastream Protocol ADSR Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release ADT Abstract Data Type + Application Data Types ADU Automatic Dialing Unit AE Above or Equal AEB Analog Expansion Bus [Dialogic] AEC Architecture, Engineering, Construction AEM Asynchronous Event Mechanism .AERO Aviation Industry (Domain Name) [Internet] AES Advanced Encryption Standard AESA ATM End System Address AF Auxiliary carry Flag AFA Accelerated File Access AFC Antiferro-Magnetically Coupled (media) [IBM] + Automatic Font Change + Automatic Frequency Control AFD Automatic File Distribution AFDW Active Framework for Data Warehousing [Microsoft] AFI Authority and Format Identifier
This is a post-refereeing final draft. When citing, please refer to the published version: Cohen, S.A. (2011). Lifestyle travellers: Backpacking as a way of life. Annals of Tourism Research, 38(4), 1535-1555. DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.02.002 LIFESTYLE TRAVELLERS: Backpacking as a way of life Scott A. Cohena Bournemouth University, United Kingdom a corresponding author: School of Tourism, Dorset House, Talbot Campus, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BB, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 1202 961261 Fax: +44 1202 515707 Email: [email protected] ABSTRACT Scholarship on backpackers speculates some individuals may extend backpacking to a way of life. This article empirically explores this proposition using lifestyle consumption as its framing concept and conceptualises individuals who style their lives around the enduring
expensive usual experienced successful practical 1 She told a very ________________________ joke and everyone laughed. 2 She's a very ________________________ person. She will do anything to become famous. 3 They didn't give him the job because he was ________________________. He had never done anything like that before. 4 This is a very ________________________ animal. I've never seen one like it before. 5 I get very ________________________ before an exam and when I go to the dentist. 6 It's a great jacket and quite ________________________ considering its quality. 7 He's always having fights with people. He's very ________________________. 8 It's a nice idea but I think it's completely ________________________. It will never work. 9 Their latest CD was ________________________. Not many people bought it. 10 He is so ________________________ that people fall asleep while he is talking.
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immigration · Highly educated intellectuals, scientists and engineers image of "model minority" · ABCs American-born Chinese "bananas" · FOBs recent immigrants "fresh off the boat" *Chinatowns in New York, Manhattan etc. *Education = · Comparatively greater investments in children's education · Disproportionately highly represented at top universities · Often take more difficult courses in mathematics and sciences *They are generally very well (the best out of Asian Americans) accepted in the society, because of their achivements in politics, science, engineering etc. Wisdom at its best! *Japanese Americans = *Historical background = Isolation of Japan from the Western world · 1868 the first group of Japanese laborers in Hawaii · 1869 the first Japanese settlement on American mainland, in California · Strict restrictions on emigration from Japan until the 1880
searchings. Portrait as a modernist Bildungsroman. Revolution in style and composition. James Joyce as a master of European Modernism. Self-consciously modernist-new ways to express, quite difficult to read. Himself encouraged diversity of opinions concerning his art. ,, Ulysses will give universities something to work on well into the next century". Joyce's background. Ireland, till 1904. Education was standard, middle class. He had quite prestigious start on education, Jesuit university college, Dublin. Ended up in rebellion. Against inhibiting(keelama) forces of family, church, school. Moved to the continent, Paris, Ulysses-Zürich and Paris. Joyce and Ireland. ,,Cultic twalette", left in 1904, couldn't help returning in every page he composed, short story collection Dubliners, Ulysses-guidebook through Dublin. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Largely autobiographical, Joyce's own spiritual searches.
· The fall of the Berlin Wall, re-independence of Eastern Europe and disintegration of the Soviet Union · · Rise of conservatism and fundamentalism suspicion that the government can't fix anything efficiently rise brought by fundamentalist Christians They favoured strict limits on government intervention in the economy AIDS 14 No drugs campaigns issues with abortion Life in the 80s (came popular, not invented during that time)cabel television, personal computers, MTV, Hippies ->Yuppies(profession- banks, etc financial sector. Earned alot. Young Urban Professionals), Video Cassette Recorders · Iran-Contra scandal and the intervention of the CIA in international politics American military supplies secretly sold to archenemy Iran in exchange for the release of American hostages held in Lebanon. No connection with Reagan but he was smeared by this mess. XV The US at the end of the 20th century (continued) · End of Cold war (vt last one)
936 billion was invested in the processing industry $1.51 billion in the production and distribution of electricity and gas, and the water supply, and $1.424 billion in the mining industry. In the processing industry the investment was split in the following way: the manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metalware received $6.137 billion in direct investment, the production of food, beverages and tobacco got $2.995 billion, chemical and petrochemical industry $1.321 billion, engineering $1.156 billion, while the manufacture of other non- metallic mineral products $1.013 billion. Financial institutions accumulated $15.702 billion in direct investment, which was 29.8% of total amount. A total of $8.523 billion, or 16.2% of total FDI, was invested in organizations that are engaged in transactions with real estate, rent and leasing, engineering, and services to individuals, while $5.503 billion, or 10.4%, was invested in enterprises engaged in trade,
Ergo Pikas Integration of Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling DISSERTATION Tallinn 2010 2 UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES Author: Ergo Pikas- Civil Engineering student, Faculty of Construction, Tallinn University of Applied Sciences Supervisor: Rafael Sacks- Associate Professor, Faculty of Civil and Env. Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Consultant: Roode Liias- Professor and Dean, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Tallinn University of Technology Title: Integration of Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling Archived: University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Construction ABSTRACT This research can be divided into two. The first part investigates the current state of the construction
Investor's Handbook A Legal Guide to Business in Georgia · Start Up · Privatization · Labor Legislation February 2011 1st Edition 1 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 1 This brochure is a publication by the Georgian National Investment Agency (GNIA) and was prepared by Georgian law firm Mgaloblishvili, Kipiani, Dzidziguri (MKD). The Brochure is intended to be a general guidance on start up, privatization and labor relations. It is thus not expected to be a substitute for detailed research or exercise of professional judgment on above mentioned topics. Companies and individuals operating in Georgia or planning to operate, are strongly advised to obtain current and detailed information from experienced professionals. None of the organizations mentioned above, nor their members, employees or agents accept liability for the consequences
The source of the title is Shakespeare ,,Richard the third". Symbolically Ethan Hawley is paralleled to Richard. Ethans philosophy is rather sinical and hopeless, he is saved from physical death, he is dead spiritually, he is disillusion in life, he is a moral failure and he is discontent. T.S. Eliot. Southern renaissance. All of a sudden after the WWI, many quality writers appeared in the American South. South-Alabama, Florida and so on. It all began in Vanderbilt university, Nashville Tennesee, the Fugitive magazine was founded. It began publishing poems, essays by young southern writers, one collection of essays was I'll take my stand, it became the manifesto of southern agrerianism. the culture of the south should oppose the yankee barbarism of the north, the usual juxtaposition of the south and north. Most of these young authors grew up when the southern was rising from the Civil war. 1865, for 15 years the south was occupie by the northern army
1C Worst Britons page 5 altitude. 3 Students' own descriptions 1 1 poll 5 commentators 3 Tick: belong, know, imagine, think, 2 public 6 celebrities understand Challenge! 3 Prime Minister 7 figures Students' own answers 4 votes Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 1 Maturita Solutions Upper-Intermediate Workbook Key 1G Magazine article page 10 1 1 Introduction: C 2 Background information: A 3 Main events: D 4 Conclusion: B 2 1 One afternoon, at the time, when I finally reached safety, after that day 2 and fast! The rock was now more than a kilometre out to sea! After that day, I always checked
2. In semi-formal and informal letters the recipient's address is not included in the letter. In a semi-formal letter showing respect for the recipient with whom you are on friendly terms, begin the letter with Dear Mr/Mrs Smith and end with Love/Regards/Best Wishes/Yours, Anna. 3. In an informal letter, begin with Dear John and end with Love/Regards/Best wishes/Yours, Mike. 4. Remember that it is not necessary to write addresses in the exam. Style in formal and informal letters Formal letters Greeting: Dear Sir/Madam / Mr bobbins, Informal letters · impersonal style Greeting: Dear Julie, · complex sentence structure - frequent · personal, short, zappy style use of Passive Voice - single word · use of slang or colloquial English use of verbs - non-colloquial English -- formal idioms/phrasal verbs
textile production are prominent. In agriculture: milk, milk products, meat, grain, potatoes, fruits and vegetables. Estonian cultural life is manifold and intense, initiated by the National Awakening movement during the second half of the 19th century. Estonian folk arts date back to the remote past. In Estonia there are 27 higher educational establishments, among them seven universities with more than 25,000 students and post-graduates (1996); the oldest is Tartu University (founded in 1632), which enjoys a high international reputation. In Estonia there are unions of writers, artists, composers, actors, cinematographers etc; ten professional theatres, two film studios, and the state institution Estonian Concert Agency. The first Estonian book was published in 1525; in 1996 2,234 books and booklets were published in Estonian. The first film company began in 1920. A National Broadcasting Company was established in 1924, and Estonian Television in 1955.
· Words must be remembered · Native Americans stories creation of the world · Attidude thought their land/language · Similar stories Dates and names · America was discovered in 1492 by Columbus · 1497 John Cabot went to Canada · 1579 San Fransisco/St. Fransis · 1607 Jamestown collony/John Smith · 1620 a boat called MayFlower · 1630 Boston was established · 1636 Harvard University · 1773 Boston Teaparty · 1775 War of Independence · 1776 4 July Declaration of Independence · First President George Washington Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, hoping to find a route to India (in order to trade for spices). He made a total of four trips to the Caribbean and South America during the years 1492-1504. He discovered
numbers to which were added a key of other numbers to complicate the system. The Navy called it the "five numeral system," or, more formally, JN25b—the JN for "Japanese Navy," the 25 an identifying number, the b for the second (and current) edition. Navy cryptanalytic units in Washington and the Philippines were working on this code. Rochefort's unit did not attack this but did attack the eight or ten lesser codes dealing with personnel, engineering, administration, weather, fleet exercises. But cryptanalysis was only part of the unit's task. The great majority of its 100 officers and men worked on two other aspects of radio intelligence—direction-finding and traffic analysis. Direction-finding locates radio transmitters. Since radio signals are heard best when the receiver points at the transmitter, sensitive antennas can find the direction from which a signal is coming by swinging until they hear it at its loudest
4 Use a or an before singular nouns. Use an before words beginning with vowels (a, e, i, o, u). For example, say: an axe an igloo an egg an orange an envelope an umbrella an ice cream an uncle 4 But some words don't follow this rule. For example, use a (not an) before these words that begin with u: a uniform a university 4 Use a before words beginning with the other letters of the alphabet, called consonants. For example, say: a basket a rainbow a bowl a monster a car a pillow a hill a watch a house a zoo 4 But some words don't follow this rule. For example, use an (not a) before these words that begin with h:
Defense 221 Summary 225 Study Questions 226 CHAPTER 8 Instant Influence: Primitive Consent for an Automatic Age 227 Primitive Automaticity 228 Modern Automaticity 230 Shortcuts Shall Be Sacred 231 Summary 233 Study Questions 234 References 235 Index 254 Credits 260 About the Author Robert B. Cialdini is Regents' Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University, where he has also been named Graduate Distinguished Research Professor. He received undergraduate, graduate, and post- graduate training in psychology from the University of Wisconsin, the University of North Carolina, and Columbia University, respectively. He is past president of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology. He attributes his long-standing interest in the in- tricacies of social influence to the fact that he was
Public International Law is a system of law, different from domestic law. Why is this system unique? Usually law regulates relations between people, people and the state etc, PIL regulates relations between states. Thats why PIL is important for international relation students. PIL influences the life of everybody, it doesn't regulate people directly but indirectly (through the decisions of the states), because it's everywhere. It's like air. E.g. when you want to send a letter to Brazil, you put a stamp from your own country and send it from your post office and the letter gets delivered. Why is this so easy, because there are certain international conventions that regulate postal services. E.g. traffic signs are almost the same everywhere, why? Because of certain int conventions that require the states to have more or less unified traffic signs. States apply international regulations to national regulations and they have to be in accordance with each other, the s
percent. The residential and commercial sectors energy consumption stayed about the same. 1950 Distillate fuel oil heated about 22 percent of U.S. households. Over a third of all U.S. housing units were warmed by coal. Natural gas was used to warm about 25 percent of U.S. households. Electricity was used to warm only 0.6 percent of U.S. households. 1978 Microwave ovens were located in 8 percent of U.S. households. 1990 16 percent of households owned one or more personal computers. 1997 · Only about 11 percent of all U.S. housing units were warmed by distillate fuel oil. · Only 0.2 percent of all U.S. housing units were warmed by coal. · More than 50 percent of all U.S. households used natural gas for warmth. · Electricity was used as the main heating fuel in 29 percent of U.S. households. · 35 percent of U.S. households had personal computers. · 83 percent of U.S. households had microwaves. · 99 percent of U.S
allow him to move even further ahead. For goodness sake, we are already into the 21st century, and we have nothing to show for it either in Africa or in the Diaspora. 6 But history could be on our side if we harness our capital well. It is a fact that human species, as we know it today, evolved from Africa. It is a fact that civilisation as we know it today evolved from Africa. It is a fact that the art of learning in a university environment began in Africa. But the Greeks and the Romans (Caucasians) did not abhor learning from our people, especially in Egypt. They learned everything from our forbears, became very proficient, became more powerful than our Kings, and conquered our people. Today, the Capitalist Nigger is not in any mood to conquer anybody. His sole mission in life is the accumulation of wealth in comparison to the accumulation of wealth of his Caucasian-brothers.
TRADERUN MOODUL TRADERUN MODULE BUSINESS PECULIARITIES IN THE EU, RUSSIA AND EASTERN PARTNERSHIP COUNTRIES ÄRI ERIPÄRAD EUROOPA LIIDUS, VENEMAAL JA IDAPARTNERLUSRIIKIDES Lecturers: Ryhor Nizhnikau (responsible) Giorgi Gaganidze, Sergei Proskura, Andres Assor P2EC.00.202 (UT code), RIE 7044 (TLU code) Reading materials: Business peculiarities in Russia Lugemismatejal: Äri eripärad Venemaal Created by Sergei Proskura Tartu 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 3 1. LEGALIZATION OF A COMPANY WITH A FOREIGN OWNER IN RUSSIA ....................................... 4 1.1. Laws ...............................................
Switching; Amplification - Base current regulates large amount of collector current. 1948 John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Schockley of Bell Labs file for a patent on the first transistor. The Mathematical Theory of Communication. Claude Shannon's "The Mathematical Theory of Communication"showed engineers how to code data so they could check for accuracy after transmission between computers. Shannon identified the bit as the fundamental unit of data and, coincidentally, the basic unit of computation. Norbert Wiener published "Cybernetics," a major influence on later research into artificial intelligence. He drew on his World War II experiments with anti-aircraft systems that anticipated the course of enemy planes by interpreting radar images. 1949 Maurice Wilkes assembled the EDSAC, the first practical stored-program computer, at Cambridge University
Arvutid suudavad täita ainult programme. Analoogsüsteem andmeid salvestatakse (peegeldatakse) proportsionaalselt Näit: termomeeter, vinüülplaat, foto Digitaalsüsteem (pidevad) andmed lõhutakse üksikuteks tükkideks, mis salvestatakse eraldi Näit: CD, arvutiprogramm, kiri tähtede ja bittidena Ühelt teisele: digitaliseerimine The three major comparisons of computers are: Electronic computers versus Mechanical computers General-purpose versus Special-purpose computers Digital versus Analog computers Electronic Computers Constructed from transistors that use electricity to function. Mechanical Computers Do not use electricity to function. Constructed of a combination of gears, levers and springs. General-purpose Computers
World Communications Television Receivers .40 Newspaper Circulation .41 Personal Computers .41 Cellular Communications .41 World Transportation Time Zones .42
max • i • mum (mak's a -ma m) n. pl. -mums or - ma (-ma) Abbr. max. 1.a. The greatest possible quantity or degree. b. The greatest quantity or degree reached or recorded; the upper limit of variation. c. The time or period during which the highest point or degree is attained. 2. An upper limit permitted by law or other authority. 3. Astronomy. a. The moment when a variable star is most brilliant. b. The magnitude of the star at such a moment. 4. Mathematics. a. The greatest value assumed by a function over a given interval. b. The largest number in a set.— maximum adj. Abbr. max. 1. Having or being the greatest quantity or the highest degree that has been or can be attained: maximum temperature. 2. Of, relating to, or marking up a maximum: a maximum number in a series. [Latin, from neuter of maximus, greatest.] As we see, the entry is for the word maximum. By examining the word entry, we can determine that
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