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    Introduction: The Time Machine by H.G. Wells‚ a novel about a mans journey through the future or criticism to the evolution of human race? The time traveller sets out on this journey not knowing what he would find or see in the year 802‚701. When he arrives he comes across people known as the Eloi. The Elois are uneducated‚ small beautiful creature who don’t work or have any political issues. What seems at first like a utopian society that he heard of in the 19th century turns out to be quite different

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    People and Machine

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    age of machine. Machine has acquired a high priority in the modern era. It has come to occupy a place of major importance in the life of man. In all spheres and walks of life machine comes to the aid of man. Right from the time of waking up in the morning till going to bed at night‚ man continues to make use of some machine or the other. In short‚ machine has come to stay as an indispensable instrument of considerable assistance to man at every step. Countless are the uses which machine has conferred

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    Value of Happiness

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    Value of Happiness! Subjective well-being (SWB) which is defines as a scientific name for how people evaluate their lives depends on some indicators such as gender‚ race and wealth. It has been researched for centuries whether there is a correlation between money and happiness. Although there are some researchers against this idea as a result of some hypothesis such as Easterlin Paradox‚ the common view among them is that income has not a significant effect on subjective well-being in long-term

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    Lathe Machine

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    Lathe Machine Turning is one of the most common of metal cutting operations. In turning‚ a workpiece is rotated about its axis as single-point cutting tools are fed into it‚ shearing away unwanted material and creating the desired part. Turning can occur on both external and internal surfaces to produce an axially-symmetrical contoured part. Parts ranging from pocket watch components to large diameter marine propeller shafts can be turned on a lathe. The capacity of a lathe is expressed

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    for happiness since he was five years old. Unfortunately‚ he went to unhappy places to find happiness and that didn’t work and Weiner spent most of his life in unhappiness. Weiner loves to travel as finding way to happiness so he decided to travel the world in search of happy places and then maybe he will find the key to happiness. Because he spent most of his life to study and research about happy so he is the right guys to talk about happiness. With his adventure story of finding happiness in different

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    Conquest of Happiness

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    The Conquest of Happiness (London; Allen & Unwin‚ 1930): Full Text Preface This book is not addressed to the learned‚ or to those who regard a practical problem merely as something to be talked about. No profound philosophy or deep erudition will be found in the follwing pages. I have aimed only at putting together some remarks which are inspired by what I hope is common sense. All that I claim for the recipes offered to the reader is that they are such as are confirmed by my own experience and

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    voting machine

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    According to Election Data Services the percentage of electronic voting machines per county doubled between 1998 and 2002 to 16 percent-‚ yet a full replacement of the traditional voting procedure is very unlikely. In its essence‚ an electronic voting machine is a computer assisted self-interviewing device (CASI) giving the voter the opportunity to review and change his/her vote before submitting it. The different types of voting machines allow for different kinds of interaction‚ such as using a touch

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    Parks and Recreation creators Greg Daniels and Michael Schur put a humorous spin on the realistic problems management imposes on its employees through its episode “The Bubble‚” Season Three‚ Episode Fifteen. In this episode‚ Chris‚ the new manager‚ has come in and drastically changed the office‚ causing the workers to hate their jobs when before they enjoyed them. This hatred for the job came about because they were forced to perform differently than they were used to. Ron‚ someone who did not

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    In the Law and Order episode‚ “The Harvest” the decision that is made in court‚ is my decision as well. Both Dr. Cosgrove and Elias are completely guilty. In the beginning‚ Nancy O’Neal is riding home with her husband‚ Marty‚ in the car on the passenger’s side. Not intended as the target‚ Nancy is shot by an unknown shooter. This wound ultimately puts her in the hospital unresponsive. Detectives Briscoe and Curtis easily track down the shooter known as Elias Camacho. Elias stated that he just intended

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    In “Dream Machines”‚ Will Wright suggests that human have amazing imagination that invented games. Although games have a bad image as “violent‚ addictive‚ childish‚ worthless” among public‚ Wright‚ as a gamer‚ finds some positive impacts of games that are hardly discovered by normal people. He insists games can enhance gamers’ problem-solving skills because they tend not to read the manual to get the direction once they get the game; instead they take repetition of trial and error to create ways

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