assisted or guided by professional researchers‚ with the aim of improving their strategies‚ practices and knowledge of the environments within which they practice. As designers and stakeholders‚ researchers work with others to propose a new course of action to help their community improve its work practices. Kurt Lewin‚ then a professor at MIT‚ first coined the term “action research” in 1944. In his 1946 paper “Action Research and Minority Problems” he described action research as “a comparative research
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Thermodynamic Investigation of the Joule-Thompson Effect and Coefficient Determination for Helium and Carbon Dioxide Niki Spadaro‚ Megan Cheney‚ and Jake Lambeth University of North Florida‚ CHM4410C Fall 2010 The Joule-Thomson coefficient explains the behavior of any real gas when changes in intensive properties‚ such as temperature and pressure‚ occur. The coefficients for helium and carbon dioxide were determined using a Joule-Thomson apparatus that created constant enthalpy within the
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1. Outline about various views on plastic surgery for teenagers: The first text‚ Plastic surgery for teens The Modern society with all the beauty icons from TV‚ magazines‚ posters on the streets and with all the texts about ‘how to look good’ has affected the entire American society according to the text “Plastic Surgery for teens” written by Ulene Valerie. Ulene‚ who is now a grown up woman‚ presents her personal view on why so many people consider plastic surgery in a very young age. In
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of the Los Angeles church community. Purpose Diabetes is a serious disease that cannot be cured and implementing an awareness program will help prevent many people from developing the disease. This proposal shows how to create a program that will help lower the incidence rates of diabetes in Latino communities. The program will demonstrate the importance of working out for 30 minutes a day‚ eating healthy meals and making annuals appointments for a
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1. Identify several sources of rights. Several sources of right are court decisions‚ statues‚ and state constitutions. 2. What is the incorporation controversy? What are the leading perspectives describing it? The Fourteenth Amendment stating “nor shall any state deprive an person of life‚ liberty or property‚ without due process of law‚” has made certain protections specified in the Bill of Rights applicable to the states. This is known as incorporation. 3. What rights
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Young people´s work ethic – then and now There is no doubt that good work ethics are essential to become a good employee. If you do not have good work ethics‚ then all the skills you bring to your job are of no importance. Anyway‚ is there a difference between young people´s work ethic then and now? On the outset‚ it must be considered that nowadays young people want an office with a secretary where they really do not have to do a thing. They do not want to have an exhausting job where they have
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Introduction Bluesky Systems is a software development company that builds software components for a variety of private and government clients. Their current infrastructure is outdated and has been prone to being attacked by hackers that have exploited vulnerabilities in their current DNS causing serious down time. In the last 4 years Bluesky has had to recover from numerous disasters due to a lack of any good business continuity planning. Remote access to the two existing sites is allowed using
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FRONT OFFICE PROCEDURES TOPIC: HANDLE GUEST CHECK-IN (Guest with Reservation) DIALOG | STANDARD PROCEDURES | Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist:Guest:Receptionist: | Good morning Sir/Madam. May I help you?Yes. I’ve booked a room for two nights and I would like to check in.May I have Could your name‚ please?Yes. It’s Smith
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Proposal of a Collaborative Learning Standardization Toshio Okamoto‚ Mizue Kayama and Alexandra Cristea University of Electro- Communications Graduate School of Information Systems {okamoto‚ kayama‚ alex}ai.is.uec.ac.jp Abstract This paper reports on considerations and steps towards standardization [2] of the collaborative learning environment. This standardization will extend and widen the field of applications possible within the collaborative learning paradigm‚ and will make possible
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Millions of plastic bags are given out to consumers by supermarkets and stores to carry their goods in. They are also cheap‚ light‚ durable‚ easy to carry and in many cases‚ free. The most commonly used shopping bag is made of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE). This type is used in the majority of supermarkets and stores. After these bags are used‚ they often end up in landfills or as litter‚ roughly only three percent of plastic bags is actually recycled per year (Planet Ark‚ 2011). The materials
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