population of approximately 9 million people. Electricity is delivered through approximately 94‚000 miles of underground cable and almost 37‚000 miles of overhead cable. As shown in Figure 2-1‚ the Con Edison electric power delivery system is comprised of three distinct sub-systems: generation‚ transmission‚ and distribution. School Connection to Other Systems/Utilities Generating Station Apartment House Transmission Substation 265 / 460 Volt Network Transformers Commercial 120 / 208 Volt Network Distribution
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Codes of Gender Victoria Garcia Northwest Vista College Is it true that Goffman’s theory‚ about body language‚ defines a person’s gender? “Body language comes in clusters of signals and postures‚ depending on the internal emotions and mental states. Recognizing a whole cluster is thus far more reliable than trying to interpret individual elements” (Using Body Language). Body language is a form of communication that is expressed between males and females‚ but it does not necessarily
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Ethical Codes The increasing dependences on computers for critical infrastructure essentials for the functioning of a society and its economy has given rise to host of ethical‚ social‚ and legal issues. As software engineers‚ it is a bounden duty to design and build software intended for use by a set of individuals for a specified set of purpose‚ which initiate many issues about consumer’s privacy. Following is the exploration from three constituents. First‚ websites collect consumer’s private
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Hammurabi’s Law Code is an example of one of those documents. It isactually one of the first documents of its kind‚ and is one of the foundationsfor many documents in history‚ and even documents in today’s societies. Astellar example is the Bill of Rights. And because Hammurabi’s Law Code hasbeen used as an influence‚ they share some interesting similarities‚ andsome equally interesting differences. When it comes to the characteristics the Bill of Rights andHammurabi’s Law Code have in common‚
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Personal Code Forgive and forget To get respect you must give respect Move from the past to the present Listen Don’t rehearse unhappiness Always with love Let it go Slow down and live Make a good effort to be nice Don’t over think things Well my first on is forgive and forget I like to try and live by this one. The only reason why I like to try to live by this one is because I have had experience with being in a fight with some of my friends. When I got into fights with my friends I and
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medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct‚ if you were a knight; you were expected to follow these rules. But not all knights in the seventeenth century followed these rules honestly or courageously. Some knights dishonored the code‚ putting their pride above the people they were supposed to serve. If there were dishonest knights in the contemporary times‚ chivalry in the modern world is indefinitely dead. Generations of dishonesty of corrupted knights from the contemporary times
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ISPS Code In November 2001‚ following the 9/11 terrorist attack against the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City of the USA‚ which was launched by Al-Qaeda terrorist group‚ the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to develop and add a new measure to the 1974 Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention that addresses the security concerns in the maritime field. Therefore‚ in December 2002‚ a new rule in the form of amendment was added to SOLAS. SOLAS has previously
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Reusability of Code PRG 211 30‚ July 2012 Reusability of Code Reusability of code ’s general purpose is to reduce unnecessary coding which in the end reduces project development time and funds. It is essentially taking code from one part of a program and attempting to employ it elsewhere without having to alter too much. This method is similar to reusing software mechanisms in object-oriented programming. Object-oriented programming and procedural programming are two programming paradigms
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According to its proponents‚ the ‘best practice’ school of thought is the route to organizational success. If that is the case‚ why is ‘best practice’ not standard HR practice within all organizations? Proper management of human resources is a critical variable affecting an organization’s growth‚ competitiveness‚ productivity‚ profitability‚ and survival. The core strength of any organization lies in its human resources because it involves all management decisions and practices that directly affect
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Code of Ethics When face with major problems and dilemmas in management accounting and financial management practitioners look to the "standards of ethical conduct for practitioners of management accounting and financial management. While looking at ethical standards one has to look at four different areas they are competence‚ confidentiality‚ integrity‚ and objectivity. These four areas are the backbone of what management accounting and financial management are made. When faced a possible violation
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