Alex Linkston Skills Centre for Sustainable Living: A Hub for Environmental Innovation
Eco houses at the Skills Centre for Sustainable Living focus on minimizing environmental impact and maximizing energy efficiency. The centre offers a low-carbon house, an unfinished house for skill development, and engages with students and teachers for practical skills development in sustainability
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Stack Based Attacks in Linux (an intro)
Explore the world of stack-based attacks in Linux through an introductory session presented by Bryce L. Meyer at the Saint Louis Linux Users Group. Covering topics from weaknesses to exploits, shellcode, and mitigations like stack canaries and address space randomization, this overview delves into c
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Social Media Marketing Panel | Primesmm.com
Finding to improve your social media marketing panel? Alex Cooper provides a Social Media Marketing Panel tool to show you how to get the most out of your efforts. Look at our site for additional details.\n\n\n\/\/primesmm.com\/
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Understanding Dementia and Memory Assessment Services
Chronic and progressive syndromes like Alzheimer's disease affect cognition and functional skills in older adults. Various types of dementia bring about changes in memory, communication difficulties, mood changes, and more. Cognitive testing and advanced care planning play crucial roles in managing
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Draft Comment Resolution Proposals for LBT Related Comments - IEEE P802.15 Working Group
Discussion and resolution proposals for comments related to Listen Before Talk (LBT) in DraftC document submitted by Alex Krebs from Apple to the IEEE P802.15 Working Group. The document covers regulatory aspects, contributions, conclusions, and recommended steps for LBT implementation in wireless p
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Legal Positions on Assisted Dying in Jersey: Scenarios and Analysis
Explore the legal positions on euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, assisted suicide, and treatment withdrawal in Jersey through four scenarios discussed by Suzanne and Alex. Understand the similarities and differences in the legal landscape, including the handling of cases involving end-of-life
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Essential Self Defense Tips and Techniques for Personal Safety
Explore the world of self-defense with insights from BJJ Black Belt Alex Vamos. Learn about physical and mental self-defense, enhancing awareness, important skills to master, assessing safety in hangout spots, and trusting your instincts to stay safe from potential threats.
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Expert Security Tips and Hacks for D365FO by Alex Meyer
Dive into a wealth of expert security tips, tricks, and hacks presented by Alex Meyer, a renowned Director of Dynamics AX/365 FO Development and Microsoft MVP. Explore key areas such as security reporting, setup, segregation of duties, user management best practices, and more. Learn how to conduct r
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Comprehension Questions for Chapter 23: Answer Key and Discussion
In this content, the answers to comprehension questions for Chapter 23 are provided along with explanations from the text. The story revolves around relationships evolving amidst exploring Egyptian history and personal connections. The main characters, Grandad, Alex, and Lil, find new bonds and unde
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Overview of Alcohols: Classification, Preparation, and Properties
Alcohols are compounds containing hydroxyl groups, classified based on chain type and number of hydroxyl groups. They can be aliphatic or aromatic, monohydric or polyhydric. Classification also includes primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols based on carbon hybridization with the hydroxyl group.
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Item Characteristic Curve Presentation by Chong Ho Alex Yu
Presentation slides showcasing the item characteristic curve by Chong Ho and Alex Yu. The slides contain detailed information and visuals related to the curve, providing a comprehensive overview of its characteristics and analysis. Each slide presents key insights and data points in a visually engag
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The History and Significance of the Modern Periodic Table
Chemists in the nineteenth century categorized elements based on similarities in properties, leading to the development of the modern periodic table. Dmitri Mendeleev and Lothar Meyer played key roles in organizing elements by atomic mass and predicting unknown elements. Mendeleev's accurate predict
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Developing Strategic Thinking in Government: A Practical Guide
Strategies are essential for achieving policy objectives in government. This guide by Alex Nicholson from the UK Government emphasizes the importance of clearly mapping objectives, building strategies collaboratively, and focusing on implementation. Learn how to develop a strategic mindset with prac
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Effects of Education as an Institution: Insights from John W. Meyer
Understanding education as an institution through legitimation theory and macro-sociological perspectives. Examining socialization, allocation, and social effects of education on individuals and society. Explores the transformative power of education in creating new roles, knowledge, and societal st
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Comparative Analysis of Student Struggle in Python vs. C++ for Small Coding Exercises
An analysis conducted by Nabeel Alzahrani, Frank Vahid, Alex Edgcomb, Kevin Nguyen, and Roman Lysecky compared student struggles in Python and C++ for small coding exercises in introductory programming courses. The study explored the ease of learning Python compared to C++ and the demand for Python
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Insights into the Periodic Law and Periodic Table
The Periodic Law dictates the systematic recurrence of physical and chemical properties of elements when arranged by increasing atomic number. This law, discovered in the 19th century by scientists like Lothar Meyer and Dmitri Mendeleev, is reflected in the Periodic Table where trends in properties
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PDT Induction Workshop with Dr. Alex McIntyre - Student Tasks and Support
Join the PDT Induction Workshop led by Dr. Alex McIntyre at Sighthill room 3.B.35. Engage in team-building activities, library research tasks, and mental health support resources. Students will work on finding readings, participating in group quizzes, and accessing mental health services for support
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Young Carer Support Services: Making a Difference in the Lives of Young Carers
Providing essential support to young carers under 18 who care for family members dealing with various challenges such as illness, disability, or mental health issues. Young Carer Support Services offer a range of assistance including access to activities, support groups, counseling, and short breaks
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Sketching as a Tool for Algorithmic Design by Alex Andoni - Overview
Utilizing sketching in algorithmic design, Alex Andoni from Columbia University explores methodologies such as succinct efficient algorithms, dimension reduction, sampling, metric embeddings, and more. The approach involves numerical linear algebra, similarity search, and geometric min-cost matching
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NBA Defense Evaluation Using Machine Learning
Explore the attributes influencing NBA defensive effectiveness through a machine learning examination conducted by Alex Block Advisors, Chris Fernandes, and Nick Webb. The study analyzes various factors such as shooting percentage, turnovers, offensive rebounding, and free throws. Data from the 1996
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Managing VAVS Representatives for Civic Engagement at Center for Development
Continuously overseeing and assessing VAVS representatives within the Center for Development and Civic Engagement. Responsibilities include understanding their duties, overseeing their performance, making necessary changes to appointments, and maintaining engagement with VA facilities. Key contacts
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Understanding Adult Learning Principles and Personality Types
This content provides insights into adult learning principles and the Meyer-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), exploring variations in behaviors, perception, judgment, and preferences in personality types. It covers topics such as interpreting the environment, making decisions, and understanding differen
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Understanding the PEEL Model for Effective Essay Writing
The PEEL model, which stands for Point, Example, Explanation, Linker, is a valuable tool for incorporating quotes in essays. It helps structure your arguments by focusing on the main point, supporting it with examples, explaining their relevance, and linking ideas logically. This model is illustrate
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Collaborative Bayesian Filtering in Online Recommendation Systems
COBAFI: COLLABORATIVE BAYESIAN FILTERING is a model developed by Alex Beutel and collaborators to predict user preferences in online recommendation systems. The model aims to fit user ratings data, understand user behavior, and detect spam. It utilizes Bayesian probabilistic matrix factorization and
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Guide to Open Enrollment for 2019 Benefits
Open Enrollment for 2019 benefits is from October 31 to November 16, 2018. Caregivers can make health benefit changes, add or remove dependents, and access resources online. Use ALEX for assistance in choosing the best plan and enroll via the HR portal for personalized information. Access the portal
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BabyDayOut Ontology: Describing Picture with Classes, Instances, and Relations
Ontology "BabyDayOut" is developed using RDF/RDFS to describe a picture. It includes classes such as Person, Animal, Baby, Picture, Man, and Gorilla with instances like John, KingKong, Jack, Peter, and Alex. Various relations like hasFriend, hasAnimalFriend, sonOf, depicts, hasEnemy, and hasTitle ar
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Technology Careers in IT: Journeys of John Bollen and Alex Platt
Explore the dynamic world of Information Technology through the career journeys of John Bollen, CIO of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, and Alex Platt, Business Relationship Manager at Procore Technologies. Learn about various types of technology careers, the evolution of IT, and insights into the ind
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Unveiling the Truth about Blockchain: Privacy, Technology & Potential
Delve into the nuances of blockchain technology, highlighting its promise for privacy as discussed by Alex Sims. Gain insight into the misconceptions surrounding blockchain, its relationship with privacy issues, and the evolving landscape of distributed ledger technology. Explore the definition of b
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Exploring the Fascinating African Wild Dogs
Dive into the world of African wild dogs through this report by Alex Harvey. Learn about their appearance, behavior, hunting habits, and more while discovering the intriguing life of these unique canines.
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Tracking and Mapping with the Parrot A.R. Drone Project Presentation
Alex Triaca, under the supervision of James Connan, presents a project on tracking and mapping using the Parrot A.R. Drone. The project covers literature review, pitch and roll control, yaw control, implementation using C++ SDK, glyph detection, and aerial cartography techniques.
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Morality in UK Drug Policy: Policy Constellations Analysis
Morality plays a significant role in shaping drug policy in the UK, as revealed by the research conducted by Professor Alex Stevens at the University of Kent. The study investigates the moral commitments underlying different policy positions in UK drug policy debates, highlighting five ethico-politi
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State-of-the-Art Digitization and Repatriation Efforts in Antananarivo 2015
Cutting-edge digitization and repatriation initiatives in Antananarivo, 2015, led by Alex Asase and Anders Telenius, have resulted in the availability of over 580 million biodiversity occurrence records via GBIF. These efforts aim to bridge gaps in species composition knowledge, encourage time-serie
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Innovative Sleep Monitoring Device for Improved Rest
EEG Alarm by Jackson Bautch, Alex Beck, Josh O'Brien, and Megan O'Donnell offers a solution to track sleep stages throughout the night using Electroencephalogram (EEG) technology. With fewer electrodes and a compact design, the device sends sleep data to the user's phone and sets off an alarm during
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Amazing Children and Teens Who Changed the World
Inspirational stories of five remarkable children and teens - Dylan Mahalingam, Alexandra Alex Scott, Ryan Hreljac, Katie Stagliano, and Anne Frank. They have made a significant impact through their humanitarian efforts, ranging from fundraising for disaster relief to providing clean water solutions
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The Impact of Math Video Games on Learning and Education
Incorporating gaming characteristics into non-game contexts has shown to increase student engagement in learning. The use of math video games in education has grown significantly, with pioneers like Lemonade Stand, Math Blaster!, Number Munchers, and Prodigy Math Game leading the industry. Prodigy E
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Take Your Career to New Heights with Retail Management Certificate Programs
Unlock endless possibilities for career advancement by joining retail management certificate programs at Cerritos College. Enhance your skills through online classes in business essentials, human relations, marketing, and more. Attend an information session on March 21 to kickstart your journey towa
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ECE 477 Final Presentation Team 01 Spring 2014 Project Summary
In the ECE 477 Final Presentation for Team 01 in Spring 2014, the project involved creating a configurable melody generator with LED pushbutton grid, adjustable volume, and tempo settings. The team members, Kevin Meyer, Ben Pluckebaum, Brennan Tran, and Jonah Ea, worked on different aspects from des
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Analysis of National Student Survey Results: Insights on Student Engagement by Dr. Alex Buckley
The presentation by Dr. Alex Buckley from the University of Edinburgh on December 4, 2018 emphasized that there are few significant differences in university and course-level ratings across institutions, questioning their suitability for constructing league tables. The discussion highlighted the imp
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Understanding the Classification of Elements in the Periodic Table
In 1869, Mendeleev and Lothar Meyer published classification schemes for elements, leading to the development of the Periodic Table. This table organizes elements based on properties and reactivities, with each element having a unique atomic number. There are 92 naturally occurring and 13 man-made e
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Investigating Bias in Newspaper Articles through Natural Language Processing
The project, mentored by Jason Cho and advised by Professor Eric Meyer, focuses on automatic bias detection in newspaper articles. It involves recognizing similar article topics and detecting bias using tools like OpenNLP and Python NLTK. The endeavor aims to uncover words correlated with bias and a
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