Kevin Chisaki LA 280 OL1 – Feature Story Final Draft July 30‚ 2013 Off the Grid Clocks never seem to move faster when I stare at them. Everyday this summer has felt like clockwork. I wake up‚ go to work for eight hours‚ go back home‚ do homework‚ go to sleep and the cycle restarts. Today‚ however‚ is different. July 24th‚ 2013 is the day my old high school friends and I decided to hang out together and catch up on things. Every summer we decide on one day to go out and do something together
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SMART GRID Abstract--The Smart Grid is the integration of Electrical & Digital Technologies‚ Information and communication which facilitates integration of business processes and systems to yield real measurable value across the power delivery chain. It is an intelligent future electricity system that connects all supply‚ grid and demand elements through a communication system. Smart grid delivers electricity to consumers using two-way digital technology that enable the efficient management of
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Grid Designing Abstract: In an increasing number of scientific disciplines‚ large data collections are emerging as important community resources. Grid computing has emerged as an important new field‚ distinguished from conventional distributed computing by its focus on large-scale resource sharing‚ innovative applications‚ and‚ in some cases‚ high performance orientation. The foundation of a grid solution design is typically built upon an existing infrastructure investment. However‚ a grid
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pertaining to actual usage. Smart grids allows for two way communications between the electricity company and the homes allowing both electric companies and homes to operate more efficiently. This two way communication will allow home users to cut costs by efficiently utilizing energy. Smart grids will also allow the electricity companies to raise prices when the demand is high and lower prices when the demand is low. Mirroring the price advantage‚ smart grids will allow the user to dictate the
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Debbie and Drowsy were two sisters who lived in the town of San Gobble De-Gook. Debbie was blonde blue eyed and popular. Everyone in her high school loved Debbie. Her sister Drowsy was not so popular; weighing in at 400 pounds and having lost three of her teeth in a golfing accident. Due to both her appearance and lack of friends Drowsy was also drifting into a state of deep depression. Their home life wasn’t much better than Drowsy’s appearance‚ their father‚ a functioning alcoholic would consistently
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5. Managerial Grid The x/y axis on the grid consist of two behavior dimensions‚ concern for people and concern for production. Concern for people is the degree to which a leader considers the needs of employees when deciding how tasks or jobs should be done. This can be personal or professional development. This behavior dimension moves along the y-axis. Concern for production is the degree to which a leader emphasizes objectives and productivity goals when deciding how tasks or jobs should
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History of Nursing Research Worksheet Jose Zepeda NUR/443 January 9‚ 2012 Deborah Mc Coy History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. Publications First publication date and importance: Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: “Research conducted by the ANA and other specialty
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the development history and how deficits in each area may result or evolve into specific disorders and medical diseases later in development. Also‚ examination of long-term consequences associated with disorders and illnesses that develop and the relationship between the researchers findings and the developmental history case. Lastly‚ potential issues for the child based the responses received will be discussed. Risks and Developmental Complications The developmental history was divided into
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of a Grid-Connected Inverter In this section‚ the modeling and control of a grid-connected inverter with dual-loop control using the capacitor current feedback is described. Although‚ this issue has already been addressed in available literatures‚ the goal is introducing a simplified block diagram which make designing controllers easier. A grid-connected inverter with the LCL filter is shown in Fig. 1. The LCL filter consists of an inverter-side inductor L1‚ a filter capacitor C‚ and a grid-side
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improve nursing practice. "The editors invite research reports on nursing practice education administration and history; on health issues relevant to nursing; and on the testing of research findings in practice" (Researchgate.net‚ 2011‚ para. 1). Western Journal of Nursing Research First published: 1979 Importance: "WJNR is devoted to the distribution of research studies‚ book reviews‚ and scholarly nursing debate‚ all directed to a general nursing audience. Contributions are accepted
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