acquire the fingerprint image where as conventional system uses live-acquisition techniques. The conventional fingerprint systems are simple but they suffer from various problems such as hygienic‚ maintenance and latent fingerprints. In this paper we present a review of touch-less fingerprint recognition systems that use digital camera. We present some challenging problems that occur while developing the touch-less system. These problems are low contrast between the ridge and the valley
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Basketball is my Favorite Sport Basketball is a great way of exercise and a great way to have fun with friends and possibly make some new ones. I love to watch and play the game‚ basketball is a very entertaining sport and can be played by anyone. Basketball is known as a good pastime in many people’s eyes but can also be seen as a passion for many others. Basketball in my opinion the best thing I can do with my friends to have fun while burning a few calories. I see basketball as a fun and
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It was her very first basketball game. Chase came with me to‚ my older brother‚ Nate’s basketball game. We arrived just as the Chelsea Hornets were getting ready. The warmth of the gym wrapped around our bodies‚ and the scent of teenage boy sweat filled our nostrils‚ making me almost retch. Chase sounded very excited when she asked me‚ “Where should we sit?” As any normal little girl would do‚ we both raced each other to the top of the blue high school bleachers and sat down in sync. My mom‚ little
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Divorce Bill‚ a remedy or a will to suffer? A Research Paper submitted to the Faculty of St. Bridget College In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for course English Sentence Outline Divorce Bill‚ a remedy or a will to suffer? Thesis Statement: The Philippines is facing a tough issue about the Divorce Bill which brings confusions to every Filipino’s mind whether it is a solution or just an addition to the increasing problems in the country. I. Introduction II. The Philippines
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND This chapter presents the Introduction of the Study‚ the Background of the Study‚ Theoretical‚ Conceptual Framework‚ Statement of the Problem‚ Significance of the Study‚ Scope and Delimitation‚ and Definition of Terms. Introduction Drinking tea plays central part on our daily lives. Over thousands of years‚ tea has played a variety of roles on the world scene – in medicine‚ arts‚ culture‚ religion‚ especially as different variety of beverages‚ and others
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING HANOI UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES ENGLISH DEPARTMENT PHAM HONG HANH GRADUATION PAPER NOTE-TAKING IN CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING ENGLISH SUPERVISOR: PHAM NGOC THACH- B.A. HANOI- 2006 2 ACK NO W L E D G E M E NT First of all I would like to thank Management Board of the English Department for giving me a great opportunity to make a research on the subject of note-taking in consecutive interpreting. My thanks also go to all lecturers of the English
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING INTRODUCTION: What is self-esteem? Self-Esteem means different things to different people. There is no universal meaning in self-esteem. Everyone of us have a personal meaning of self-esteem. How does self-esteem affect in our personality? How we overcome self-esteem? And how self-esteem developed in self? Self-esteem is a term used in psychology to reflect persons overall emotional evaluation of his or her own worth. It is a judgment of one self
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Height of Discourse After I watched two hours of intense play and the huddle split‚ I observed high fives and complex handshakes of some sort. “Hampton on three. Hampton on three. ONE‚ TWO‚ THREE‚ HAMPTON!” They started coming my way; as an ex-basketball player‚ deep down I yearned for a handshake or some kind of acknowledgment‚ but I sat there like a fork in the road. Each member parted around me to my left and to my right‚ some giving head nods and some giving nothing at all. I quickly realized
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Abstract Conserving energy is definitely a necessity. It would prevent running out of resources and make it last longer to help the environment. One help in conserving energy is by using generators. Electric generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. In order to make it cost less or cost free‚ variations of sources of mechanical energy for it is designed and innovated. A gear can be used as a driver for a generator‚ and a series of gears or a gear-train will provide
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References: Adams‚ Renee B.‚ Daniel Ferreira. 2007. A theory of friendly boards. Journal of Finance 62(1) 217–250. Aghion‚ Philippe‚ John Van Reenen‚ Luigi Zingales. 2009. Innovation and institutional ownership. NBER working paper (14769 . Almazan‚ Andres‚ Javier Suarez. 2003. Entrenchment and severance pay in optimal governance structures. Bebchuk‚ Lucian‚ Jesse Fried. 2004. Pay Without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation. Harvard University Press
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