Introduction Technology is on an up rise‚ as is the act of terrorism and other various crimes. Countries such as the United States are taking many precautions to prevent these heinous crimes. One prevention technique that the United States has started using is facial recognition. The freedictionary.com website defines facial recognition as: "biometric identification by scanning a person ’s face and matching it against a library of known faces‚" (The Free Dictionary‚ 2012) "they used face recognition
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Version A Concordia University Department of Economics ECON 331 Section B Winter 2013 MIDTERM EXAM Name: ______________ Student ID: _____________________________ Mark: ___________________/70 marks Instructor: Faisal Rabby Feb. 28‚ 2013 Time Limit: 70 minutes MULTIPLE CHOICE: Circle the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. (2x15 =30 points) 1) Which of the following can be described as involving indirect finance? A) People buy shares of a mutual fund
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reconstruction plan did not go far and deep enough to address the political‚ economic‚ and social problems. Reconstruction failed to emerge the southern states into one central government. The radical republicans blamed believed that the confederate leaders should be punished for it. The north and south were hardly on talking relationships. The reconstruction failed to reform the economic side. For the plantation owners in the south‚ not having slaves were a loss to their business as they were not able to keep
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Is it fair for the U.S government to take guns for reasons irrelevant to their claim? With frequently occurring mass homicides becoming a problem in the U.S‚ the government believes it is fair to take away the right to bear arms and have heavy restrictions on these arms because they believe it is the guns that are killing these people; not the murderer. While supporters of these restrictions say that it will instantly reduce deaths‚ opponents of this topic will fairly argue that it breaks the 2nd
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“Why democratic system is weak in Pakistan: Causes and Solutions” . Executive Summary – Pakistan has been in quest for stable democratic system from its very inception.The process of its democratization has been slow and passive. Its nature has remained fragile. It has been showing high vulnerability towards non democratic interventions. Besides‚ it has been easily falling prey to non civilian forces. As a result‚ Pakistan has been continuously failing to offer what a democracy promises. Such pathetic
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Summary In the article‚ “Why Do We Still Have an Embargo of Cuba?” Patrick Haney explores the history of the embargo and the different factors which have maintained and tightened its restrictions over the past fifty years. The embargo consists of a ban on trade and commercial activity‚ a ban on travel‚ a policy on how Cuban exiles can enter the U.S.‚ and media broadcasting to the island. These once-executive orders now codified into law by the Helms-Burton Act‚ have become a politically charged
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The next big failure of the League of Nations was over disarmament. The League had not had any success in this area in the 1920s either‚ but at that stage‚ when the international climate was better‚ it had not seemed to matter as much. In the 1930s however‚ there was increased pressure for the League to do something about disarmament. The Germans had long been angry about the fact that they had been forced to disarm after the First World War while other nations had not done the same. Many countries
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Jozui in her passage argues to the audience that people should stop supporting companies who use celebrity endorsers and that there should be laws to combat this type of advertising. The author supports her claim by first pointing out that companies simply use famous or familiar faces to sway the opinions of their viewers. She continues by giving examples of how certain companies use athletes or talk show hosts are just paid to pretend to be a user of the product. The author’s purpose is to persuade
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many different reasons why we read the play today. One reason why we still read this play is so that we can remember the tragedies and hardships of the Jew’s that experienced. The main hardship shown in the play for the Frank’s was being stuck in The Secret Annex for two years with another family and a small amount of food. The main tragedies that millions of jews went through during the holocaust was death and torture in the concentration camps. Another reason we still read this play is to make
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business success or failure. Some entrepreneurs fail to grow their businesses because of the refusal to take responsibility for their mistakes‚ and then put the blame on other factors. By doing this they hinder themselves from thoroughly analysing the feasibility of the business idea and making necessary adjustments that may be required such as; securing more capital or hiring competent managers. Furthermore‚ the entrepreneur has to be willing to do all it takes to make the business grow. At the
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