pain & the latency of onset.2 This theory implies that if one receptive field is stimulated it will lead to the nervous system being unable to differentiate between the two areas due to synapsing at the same point at the dorsal horn (DH).1 The convergence theory is based on separate afferents converging from local and distant areas onto the same neuron in the spinal cord.2 Limitations to this theory is that the pain should be bi-directional & should occur at the same time. Due to both of the afferents
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Metaphilosophy relies on the idea that it might be productive to distinguish some general pronouncements about philosophy from philosophy itself. Contrasting with many other cultural practices‚ for philosophy the distinction is rather questionable‚ but a similar case is presented by language: when speaking in English about the English language one might assume a split between English-as-object and English-as-metalanguage. Philosophers using the term metaphilosophy being still a minority‚ it might
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Newspapers convergence to Internet Intro to Mass Communication 17 April 2013 Newspapers are one of the oldest form of mass communication‚ dating all the way back to the 17th century. It is one of the mediums that has allowed the community and our society to gain access to informative and entertaining information. However‚ with the ever increasing development of the technological broadband‚ newspapers as a main source of circulating news have changed. Since the birth of the internet‚ access to
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University of Phoenix Material Media Convergence Worksheet Write brief 250- to 300-word answers to each of the following: Questions Answers What is meant by the term media convergence with regard to technology‚ and how has it affected everyday life? What is meant by the term media convergence with regard to technology is simply the merging of different content in different media channels. Prime example of this is books‚ newspapers‚ and magazines; all of these can be found on the internet
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2.2.5. Divergence of Urban Assessment Actors By referring to the different stages‚ the lands were state owned until the year of 2000. The policy of nationalization of lands (12) during 1963 has secured the state lands right‚ which then became an important actor on land distribution (fig.23). The household incomes and the social status were the government selective criteria to either living in the European houses or being evicted. For the excluded groups‚ the government has started some housing
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Convergence of IP-based Networks Most computer networks based on IP are all pervasive today. Every department‚ building‚ branch of an organization requires and maintains a full-fledged Local Area Network (LAN) for inter-connecting computers. The IP Network can operate on a variety of media – Copper‚ Fiber and wireless. So‚ since they have become inevitable and dominant‚ the other services (voice and data) have been redesigned to run on this network. Before establishing a converged network‚
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The destined tragedy of the glorious‚ unsinkable Titanic has struck wonder and emotion in the hearts and minds of people far and wide. "The Convergence of the Twain" by Thomas Hardy‚ captures this emotion through the use of poetic devices. The speaker conveys his attitude toward the sinking of the ship using a unique illustrative technique in his writing. As opposed to simply conveying his attitude through description in a straightforward manner it is depicted to the reader using diction‚ imagery
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Convergence Culture-Henry Jenkins Henry Jenkins‚ an MIT Professor‚ wrote the book Convergence Culture about trends in technology as well as participatory culture‚ which is one of the things he is best known for. In the book‚ he has two main arguments: the first one is about participatory culture and the tendency of media creations to receive much more audience participation than ever before. Sometimes the attention is more like an “interactive form of storytelling.” The second argument is
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"The Convergence of Twain" and "Ozymandias" are two poems which consist of parallel tones with differing illustrations. The authors use irony to describe the vast pride expressed in both poems. Percy Shelley demonstrates excessive pride with using a King who desired to become immortal in "Ozymandias"; Thomas Hardy describes that same pride with the common people who thought of the Titanic as indestructible. Shelley makes a mockery of the King and has shown little sympathy in his poem. Thomas Hardy
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Digital Convergence Suppose that you decide to launch a research project in response to this call for papers. Write a research paper that explores the relationship between digital systems and emergent competition. Describe‚ in detail‚ the relevant research problem your paper would study‚ the current state of knowledge in that area‚ the research methodology to be used‚ and the expected research findings and their significance. Digital Convergence: Can it deliver Competitive Advantage in Large Scale
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