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    Alan Turing: A Hero

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    Alan Turing A hero is a person who is willing to make sacrifices and act selfless to help others. A hero is brave‚ determined‚ and confident. Their actions influence people and inspired others to adopt these qualities. One person who displays all these qualities is Alan Turing. No hero was ever born a hero. Alan Turing was born on June 23‚ 1912 in London‚ England. At an early age‚ he showed signs of particularly high intelligence. When Turing was thirteen‚ he attended the well known Sherborne

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    Sugar Consumption

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    of Americans will struggle with obesity and diabetes more than any other. The most obvious culprit is the added sugar in sodas and other sugary beverages‚ like sports drinks or teas. One idea public health advocates have floated to bring sugar consumption down is to tax beverages with more than a certain amount of added sugar. (Berkeley‚ Calif.‚ and the Navajo Nation have managed to pass such legislation.) Another is to shrink the size of soda cups. The latest idea is a warning label. Legislators

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    Consumption of the Consumer The movie Fight Club‚ directed by David Fincher‚ has had a major effect on the everyday movie watcher. Its plot is a very intriguing one in that it probably makes the viewer question his or her own way of living. The main character‚ who’s real name the viewer never learns‚ has insomnia‚ and is unable to find treatment for it. He finds solace in going to the support groups for different terminal diseases. It helps him sleep until a woman named Marla shows up. He

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    Who Is Alan Turing?

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    Who is Alan Turing Alan Turing (1912 - 1954) was a British mathematician‚ logician‚ and cryptographer considered by many to be the father of computer science. His contributions to breaking the German Nazi Enigma code during WWII were considered pivotal to the Allied war effort. Alan Turing formulated multiple ideas that now lie at the foundations of computer science and computability theory‚ such as the idea of a Turing machine or the Church-Turing thesis. Contributions Computer designer In 1945

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    Greensleeves by Alan Spence "Greensleeves" by Alan Spence is a short story describing the life of an elderly lady living alone on the top floor of high rise flats in Glasgow. Spence creates a character readers feel sympathy for through isolation and lonliness‚ themes that run prominently throughout the story. The title of the story - Greensleeves - is significant in developing the story.The elderly lady hears the song playing on an ice cream van‚ but it’s not as pleasant as she remembers. "She

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    Coffee Consumption

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    Information Searchs University of Southern California illustrated the source of information that can be acquired through internal and external factors. Memories of the previous café experiences and the satisfaction rates can equip the internal information for these individuals. However‚ a research shows that the majority of Generation Y can not obtain a decision independently (Robinson‚ 2012). According to the survey‚ 75 percent of the respondents seek information through the crowdsourcing analysis

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    Alan Turing Bombing

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    his work continued in the areas of computer science and artificial intelligence (AI)–a term not invented until a few years after his death. Unfortunately‚ he was not recognized for his accomplishments and inventions until after well after his death. Alan Turing studied mathematics at the University of Cambridge and graduated in 1934 and completed is Ph.D. at Princeton University in mathematical logic in 1938. He returned to the UK in 1938 to a fellowship at King’s College. In 1937‚ Dr. Turing’s paper

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    Alan Turing Presentation

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    Alan Turing and Co. Slate Sculpture: Stephen Kettle 1912-1954 Turing’s Path to Artificial Intelligence • The Enigma • The Turing Machine • The Turing Test • Turing’s thoughts for Artificial Intelligence The Enigma Machine • e·nig·ma (n): 1)A person or thing that is mysterious or puzzling. 2)A riddle or paradox. • Originally designed by Arthur Sherbius and sold commercially for banking. • The “Enigma machine” was later adopted by the Germans and made into a Machine used to send coded

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    Alan Rider Analysis

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    Alan Blunt was a calculating man. He had to be. It was the nature of his work. Where other men saw accidents and mishaps‚ Blunt saw connections. Coincidences were for the ignorant and in this business naivety got you killed. As the sleek black Rolls-Royce pulled away from Brompton Cemetery and began to make its slow way back to Liverpool street through the heavy afternoon traffic‚ Blunt began to think of the latest problem before him. Herod Sayle. Beloved by the nation‚ Sayle’s "generous gift"

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    Consumer Protection Act 1986‚ Competition Act 2002 etc have put some barriers on companies. RESEARCH OBJECTIVE The objective behind this research is to throw light on marketing‚ ethics and consumerism and how these concepts are misused in a high consumption and materialistic economy like India to deceive end cheat or deceive the consumers. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY This research is based on secondary sources like reputed newspapers‚ magazines‚ journals and articles from authenticated sources like EBSCO

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