CORONA PHENOMENON AND LOSS As the voltage on a line conductor system is raised beyond a certain limit‚ a point is reached when a pale violet glow appears on the conductor surface‚ together with a slight hissing noise and a smell of ozone. This phenomenon is known as corona. For an overhead transmission system the atmospheric air‚ which is the dielectric medium‚ behaves practically like a perfect insulator when the potential difference between the conductors is small. As long as the air is
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Social Networking for Teens Online: MySpace & Facebook ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Poor Okay Good Great Awesome Rate this article: None (19 votes) Bottom of Form by John Suler‚ Ph.D. Adolescents typically spend a lot of time talking with other teens online in websites such as MySpace and Facebook. Online teens now are a significant population‚ and it is important that kids as well as parents understand what is happening in this online world. First
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Facebook Addiction: Is Facebook Addictive? By: Orgelen Tafa The creation of social networking websites such as Facebook‚ has allowed people to develop an unhealthy habit‚ which is much like an addiction‚ and is a growing problem that must be addressed quickly before it gets worse. There are three reasons why facebook can lead to addiction and it can lead to having no sense of time‚ lack of socialization and it causes problems in your personal life. Facebook can be very addictive
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black people but they receive the blame for its inefficiency. A vicious cycle has been created. Black social phenomena ’s occur with little control by black people‚ but the negative effects and consequences are blamed on Black people. The Social phenomenon of Black Rage as depicted in Nathan McCall ’s Makes Me Want To Holler Has numerous causes and repercussions. The opening scene of the book is a description of a random white boy being beat senseless by Nathan and his friends. Nathan recalls the
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INTRODUCTION Facebook was founded in 4th February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and friends in Harvard University. The website ’s membership was initially limited by the founders to Harvard students‚ but was expanded to other colleges in the Boston area in March 2004. It was later available to most university in United State and Canada‚ and by September 2006‚ to everyone of age of 13 and older. In 4 years time‚ Facebook reached the Total active user of 100 million in August
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musicians or artists. Most of us have hobbies‚ or things that we are keenly interested in such as books‚ television‚ video games or movies. Social networks allow us to reach out to others that have the same interests. Social media websites‚ such as Facebook and Twitter‚ have become nearly inescapable facets of modern life‚ particularly for kids. In the knowledge society‚ in addition to technical skills and access to information technologies‚ it is becoming increasingly important for people to have diversified
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networking. Specifically it will discuss the impact of the social networking site Facebook on today’s society. Facebook has become a phenomenon for the social networking set‚ and what makes that so amazing is that Facebook did not even exist until 2004. Three college students created it to allow other students to network and meet each other‚ and it has caught on with young people around the globe. What impact does Facebook have on today’s technologically advanced society? It allows people who probably
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Social Networking Sites like Facebook Made the World a Better Place Appearing on the world stage in 2003‚ Facebook has revolutionized the average person’s social network into an unprecedented web of information available in the palm of a hand. With just a few clicks or taps on one’s mobile app‚ one can meet people‚ see friends from high school and even make contacts with potential business interests. Unfortunately‚ social networking sites like Facebook have not made the world a better place because
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THE JOLLIBEE PHENOMENON TALK ABOUT JOLLIBEE AND IT WILL SOON BE ABOUT KIDS. TALK ABOUT KIDS AND YOU WILL END UP AT JOLLIBEE! JOLLIBEE AND THE INDUSTRY Today‚ Jollibee is one of the most famous Filipino icons. Jolly Spaghetti‚ Yumburger and Chickenjoy—the flagship delectable items of Jollibee Corporation always leave its millions of customers wanting for more. This fast food giant is more than just a smiling mascot and an Aga Muhlach face‚ it has proven to stay as part of the Filipino culture—constantly
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I’ll “Facebook” You Later: The Effects of Facebook in Young People’s Lives Cynthia Vasquez Northwood University Abstract In the past ten years‚ the breakthroughs of the Internet have lead to the creation of online social networks. Founded in 2004‚ Facebook has become the most popular social network in the past few years. It has created a new way for people to communicate and socialize. Either by “posting” on their friends’ “walls” or by
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