watched a downloaded movie before it reaches cinema? This is known as media piracy and it is destroying the auratic viewing experience of viewing a film in cinema. In the following essay I will look at the short essay‚ The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction‚ written by Walter Benjamin (1936) and what he means by this ‘aura’ of uniqueness. I will provide a visual example to explain this concept. This discussion will relate to the notion of distance‚ and also how Benjamin (1936) explains
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Lecture-13 Prepared under QIP-CD Cell Project Internal Combustion Engines Ujjwal K Saha‚ Ph.D. Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 1 Gasoline Injection In a multi-cylinder engine with a carburetor‚ it is difficult to obtain a uniform mixture in each cylinder. The various cylinders receive the airgasoline mixture in varying quantities and richness. This problem is called the maldistribution and can be solved by the port injection system by having the
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The Effect of the Type of Building Material on the pH of the Vinegar Introduction: For this experiment‚ the town council wanted to test which building material would be the best to build statues in a zoo. The building material with the lowest pH would be the best building material because while 7 is neutral anything below 7 is considered acidic and anything higher than 7 results in a base. Precipitation of 5.5 or lower is considered acid rain. Connecticut and most of the United States have to
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Possible Limitations of Team Building Team building as an organizational development intervention can have its limitations. The first problem may result from a team leader failing to identify the correct priorities for a team’s attention. (1) The leader may choose to lead the team in a skills-based team building exercise‚ such as learning how to give criticism or running effective team meetings. (2) However‚ if the reason why this team is not working together effectively deals simply with trust
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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN NATION BUILDING Tayo A. Zubair Nation Building is a process of constructing and fashioning a national identity. The choice of these key words‚ process‚ and construction and fashioning are very fundamental because they are the basic ingredients of nation building. Taking a critical look at these words one will realize that nation building is indeed a process which takes place over a long period of time. It is gradual and not drastic or a sudden occurrence. Construction and fashioning
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The Hidden History of the Flatiron Building Since 1902‚ the Flatiron Building has stood as one of New York City’s most iconic and celebrated skyscrapers. Known for its unique‚ triangular design‚ the building was once one of the tallest in the entire world when it was completed. Though long since overshadowed by taller‚ more modern skyscrapers‚ the Flatiron Building remains a favorite of New Yorkers and visitors alike. But how much do you really know about this famed tower? Here’s a quick look at
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52–60 Journal homepage: apem-journal.org Influence of laser welding process parameters on weld pool geometry and duty cycle Tadamalle‚ A. P.a*‚ Reddy‚ Y. P.a‚ Ramjee‚ E.b a Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ Sinhgad College of Engineering‚ Vadgaon(Bk) Pune‚ India-411041 Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University‚ Kukkatpally‚ Hyderabad-85 b ABSTRACT ARTICLE INFO In pulsed Nd:YAG laser welding process‚ the material melts and solidifies consecutively
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25 September 2013 Old Buildings Disappearing in China As is well known‚ China is a country with a long history and has rich and varied heritage. Many ancient architectures and old buildings are typical examples of the country’s precious resources. However‚ it seems like that Chinese people are losing their historical blocks under the steamroller of modernization. We cannot deny the fact that China has dramatically changed in the decades since Deng Xiaoping initiated his reform and opening-up policy
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GREEK HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF GREEK BUILDING The history of art and architecture in Ancient Greece is divided into three basic eras: the Archaic Period (c.600-500 BCE)‚ the Classical Period (c.500-323 BCE) and the Hellenistic Period (c.323-27 BCE). There were three orders in early Greek architecture: the Doric‚ Ionic and Corinthian. The Doric style was common in mainland Greece and later spread to the Greek colonies in Italy. The Ionic style was employed in the cities of Ionia along the west
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What is Nation Building? Nation-building refers to the process of constructing or structuring a national identity using the power of the state. Who is an Engineer? Engineers are technically skilled professionals who are responsible for solving problems. Their main focus is on making things work efficiently and effectively by applying the theories and principles of sciences and mathematics to research‚ and develop economic solutions to technical problems. The Engineer differs from the scientist
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