The concept of document has been defined as “any concrete or symbolic indication‚ preserved or recorded‚ for reconstructing or for proving a phenomenon‚ whether physical or mental" (Briet‚ 1951‚ 7; here quoted from Buckland‚ 1991). A much cited article asked "what is a document" and concluded this way: “The evolving notion of ‘‘document’’ among (Jonathan Priest). Otlet‚ Briet‚ Schürmeyer‚ and the other documentalists increasingly emphasized whatever functioned as a document rather than traditional
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Predicting the compressive and tensile strength of rocks from indentation hardness index by S. Kahraman*‚ M. Fener†‚ and E. Kozman‡ Synopsis The prediction of rock properties from indirect testing methods is important‚ particularly for preliminary investigations since indirect tests are easier and cheaper than the direct tests. In this study‚ we investigate the predictability of the uniaxial compressive strength (UCS ) and Brazilian tensile strength (BTS ) of rocks from the indentation hardness
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USE OF COMPUTER GAME IN TEACHING ALGEBRA AMONG FRESHMAN COLLEGE STUDENTS ______________________ A Master’s Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School Southern Luzon State University Lucban‚ Quezon _______________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in Teaching - Mathematics _______________________ by HERMENEGILDO R. PINEDA October 2012
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Executive Branch: Federal Bureaucracy Directions Please save this document before you begin working on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. _________________________________________________________________________ Part 1 In one or two sentences‚ answer the following questions. (Each question is worth two points) 1. What was the spoils system and what was its purpose? Type your response here: spoils system in U.S. history‚ the practice of giving appointive offices
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Freedom of Expression If you were around in the late 80s‚ early 90s‚ and liked rap‚ there is a good chance you were a fan of one of the most popular rap groups of all time‚ known as in NWA (which stood for Niggaz Wit Attitudes). NWA started with five original members‚ including two men who went on to become household names worldwide; Andre “Dr. Dre” Young‚ and the now actor/director O’shea “Ice Cube” Jackson. NWA’s stance on music and freedom of speech has enshrined them as one of the most important
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Restricting free speech for the sake of free speech - Can speech ‘silence’‚ if so should it be restricted? A Introduction Freedom of speech is almost universally endorsed in western-liberal countries. Literally‚ speech refers only to the communication of thoughts in spoken words but more widely interpreted the concept also includes publications‚ television and the like. The intuitive idea of how to promote free speech is to allow more speech. Therefore‚ proponents of free speech oppose
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Gabriel Araujo Mrs. Brooks English II 7 May 2013 Freedom of Expression: Why Drinking Age Should be Lowered At age 18 in the United States you are now considered an adult‚ and expected to make your own decisions‚ hopefully the right ones. If you want you can even sign up for the military or vote for president. These decisions are not easy to make which is why only an adult can decide these types of decisions. Even though you can make all these grown up decisions‚ you can not make the decision
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"Master Harold". . and the Boys is not an overtly political play‚ but a depiction of "a personal power−struggle With political implica-tions." The only definition that the South African system can conceive of in the relationship of White to Black is one that humiliates black people. This definition "insinuates itself into every social sphere of existence‚ until the very language of ordinary human discourse begins to reflect the policy that makes black men subservient to the power exercised
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Emotional Expression Emotional expression is most commonly known by the attitudes people have and the facial expressions they carry in certain situations. You can easily tell if someone is mad‚ upset‚ happy‚ or uncomfortable in a given situation. Whether most people realize it or not‚ their faces can be read like a book. Most of the time‚ you can look at someone and see their opinion on an issue without having to actually ask them what they think or how they feel. This is very helpful in most
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Dr. Harold Shipman admitted‚ as a college student‚ he took a very keen interest in drugs while at the Leeds University medical school (England‚ 2015). Dr. Shipman equally shared an intense interest in his mother’s morphine treatment as she battled lung cancer when he was still a teenager (Harold Shipman‚ 2014). He strongly believed this drug was instrumental in alleviating her pain up until she passed away (Harold Shipman‚ 2014). Soon after Dr. Shipman completed medical school and was working
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