your family‚ there is always more to be striving for: a better job‚ more friends‚ a bigger house. In Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ the emphasis is on Indian families and the duty that them‚ and their children carry. Lahiri wants to show how the responsibility of an Indian family is generational‚ and each generation carries duty in a different way. Throughout Unaccustomed Earth‚ Ruma spends the majority of the story carrying this heavy responsibility for her family. She feels compelled to keep
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Flood-Fill Flood-fill • Used in interactive paint systems. • The user specify a seed by pointing to the interior of the region to initiate a flood operation Recursive Flood-Fill • Fill a image-space region with some intensity (color) value • How to define the region? • Fill Until vs. Fill While • 4-connectivity vs. 8-connectivity Flood-Fill from Seed • Start from the seed and floods the region until a boundary is met. A simple recursive algorithm can be used: void floodFill(int x‚ int
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AP/IB 11 Biology Origins of Life on Earth There are multiple theories as to how life began on earth‚ beginning with the findings of various revolutionary scientists. This paper will discuss various scientists’ theories and experiments as they strove to discover how life began‚ and the processes that might have occurred in order to develop and create the world we are now familiar with today. Recent discovered functions of RNA have suggested that RNA provides a crucial framework in the evolution
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BY: Lillian Richard Hemp to Save Our Trees Worldwide we are seeing a devastation of our forests due to paper production. Consumption of wood products has risen 64% since 1961. Globally‚ pulp for paper‚ has risen from 40% in 1998‚ to an expected 60% over the next 50 years. The industry expects that demand to double by 2050. The U.S. consumes 200‚000‚000 tons of wood products annually‚ increasing by 4% every year. U.S. paper producers consume 1 billion trees each year (735 pounds of paper for
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How come we hear terms‚ like global warming‚ climate change‚ earth hour? Did anyone talk of them in the childhood days? I don’t think so. Today‚ we have television documentaries‚ class lessons and a lot of awareness spread through media and social workers. We all know that our earth is undergoing a drastic change. We hear it may have drastic impact on the lives of each one of us. But what exactly is Earth Hour? Earth Hour is a global initiative by millions of people around the world‚ each contributing
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around us‚ even in our own solar system. The ability to travel through space has given us a new perspective on our solar system‚ by being able to view how nature works outside of our own planet. Earth is a unique planet. So unique that our technology today has not discovered any other planets or satellites that could sustain human life. The earths atmosphere is composed of about 80 percent nitrogen and 20 percent oxygen however‚ space exploration might lead to a discovery of a similar planet to escape
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Planet Earth contains three compositional layers- CORE‚ MENTLE & CRUST. Core: At the centre is the densest of the three layers‚ the core. The core is a spherical mass‚ composed largely on metallic iron‚ with lesser amount of nickel and other elements. Mantle: The thick shell of dense‚ rocky matter that surrounds the core is mantle. The mantle is less dense than the core but denser than the outer most layer‚ the crust. Crust: Above the mantle lies the thinnest and outermost layer‚ the crust
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Explain the term ”management” in brief?– 2 marks Management is coordinating all the resources of an organization through the process of controlling‚ organising‚ motivating and planning (COMP) in order to achieve its goals. This process starts at the top and continues in more or less degree at every level of the organization. State any two characteristic features of management? Distinct activity: * Management is a distinct activity‚ which consists of communicating‚ organizing‚ motivating‚
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Earth day was a huge protest. That people all over the country participated in‚ during the spring of 1970. Roughly 20 million people participated in the protest addressing concerns of the air and water pollutions‚ the pesticides that were harming all wildlife‚ the population boom‚ and much more. After this event happened in 1970. The government needed to take action to satisfy the people needs. They created the Clean Air Act (1970)‚ the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)‚ the Clean Water Act (1972)
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possible marketing claims about the company’s relationship with the Amazonian tribe would cross a line into unethical territory? What claims could it make ethically? 2. How could Ma Earth create an ethical climate that would help managers such as Heather ensure that they are behaving ethically? 3. How effectively do you think Ma Earth is practicing corporate social responsibility in this situation? Explain the reasoning behind your evaluation. 1. Heather‚ as a marketing manager loves the company
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