EARS (Earthquake Alert and Report System): a Real Time Decision Support System for Earthquake Crisis Management Marco Avvenuti Stefano Cresci Andrea Marchetti Department of Information Engineering University of Pisa‚ Pisa‚ Italy Institute for Informatics and Telematics (IIT) National Research Council (CNR)‚ Pisa‚ Italy Institute for Informatics and Telematics (IIT) National Research Council (CNR)‚ Pisa‚ Italy m.avvenuti@iet.unipi.it stefano.cresci@iit.cnr.it andrea
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to take a special interest in the young‚ infecting them more frequently and vigorously than they do adults. Children are more susceptible to diseases for a number of reasons. The major reason for children’s increased susceptibility is that they have had limited exposure to diseases and therefore haven’t yet built the immunologic defenses required to fend off certain diseases. The environment plays an important role as well. Children in day care centers and in school pass infections around and
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Ear on Arm is an ongoing conceptual work in progress which has become an example of a new technological body‚ pushing Stelarc to explore transhumanism in new ways. Ear on Arm has involved the cultivation of a prosthetic ear out of cartilage and cells‚ several surgeries‚ and the insertion of a microphone and blue-tooth transmitter that would wirelessly broadcast to the Internet the sounds of Stelarc and his environment (Schwartzman 2015). It is located on his inner forearm‚ which is anatomically
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binoculars do to improve your vision‚ this personal sound enhancer circuit does for listening. This light-weight gadget produces an adjustable gain on sounds picked up from the built-in high-sensitivity condenser microphone. So you can hear what you have been missing. With a 6V (4×1.5V) battery‚ it produces good results. As shown in Fig. 1‚ a small signal amplifier is built around transistor BC547 (T1). Transistor T1 and the related components amplify the sound signals picked up by the condenser
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Whale (origin Old English hwael)[2] is the common name for any large marine mammal of the order Cetacea‚ which have forelimbs modified as fins‚ a tail with horizontal flukes‚ and nasal openings on top of the head.[2] The term whale is sometimes used to refer to all cetaceans‚ but in more common usage it generally excludes those members of the Delphinoidea superfamily which are known as dolphins and porpoises.[3] These smaller species belong to the suborder Odontoceti (toothed whales)‚ which also
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common ear infection. Otitis refers to an ear infection and media means middle. So‚ acute otitis media is an infection of the middle ear‚ which is located behind the eardrum. When should a parent suspect a infection? When a child becomes ill with fever‚ is irritable‚ and usually complains of pain in the ear. Many children who develop ear infections will first have colds. However‚ ear pain can be caused by other problems‚ such as a sore throat‚ without an ear infection. Ear infections
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Cody Stone Ap English 3 11/20/11 Synthesis paper: “The Ways of Meeting Oppression”‚ “Black Men and Public Spaces”‚ “The Declaration of Sentiments”‚ “Speech to the Virginia Convention”. The four preceding articles all discuss the obligations of individuals within a society. They go in depth with slavery‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and their opinions on how everything was going in their time as in slavery. Martin Luther King’s “The Ways of Meeting Oppression” explains how oppressed people deal with
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1. Replace the rule-of-thumb work methods with methods based on a scientific study 2. Scientifically select‚ train‚ and develop each worker rather than passively leaving them to train themselves 3. Cooperate with the workers to ensure that the scientifically developed methods are being followed 4. Divide work nearly equally between managers and workers‚ so that the managers apply scientific management principles to planning the work and the workers actually perform the task. 1. Replace the rule-of-thumb
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EYE/EAR INSTILLATION Description: Eye/ear instillation is done to combat infection. It is also done to relieve pain and discomfort. It may also be done to dilate or constrict the pupil‚ if eye instillation is done. Eye instillation is indicated for eye examination treatment of disease. However‚ it is contraindicated to those who have allergies to the medications used. An ear instillation‚ on the other hand‚ is a solution of topical medicine prepared for administration into the ear canal. Medicine
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Margaret Jenkins General psychology 7/11/04 Structures of the eye and ear We use our ears for the hearing sense‚ and we use our eyes for vision. Both are very important senses and would be hard to get along without. We rely on hearing for communication‚ navigation‚ entertainment and many other purposes Now for our eyes we use them for vision‚ their like our own personal camera’s‚ both have and use lens to focus on images. The eyes respond to
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