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    Within the year 2017 the human race has developed complex, life saving, and miraculous technological (including medical) advances with the use of technology such as developing robots to assist with surgery (developing successful robots in general), developing a procedure to potentially reverse paralysis, virtual reality, the amazing wonders that everyone has at their disposal with smartphones, as well as many other remarkable advances, that within just a short amount of time, have become a reality

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    Pawnee “Indiana” Pawnee is on it’s own island 50 miles south of Indianapolis, with the weather being almost a constant sunny 50-80 degrees Fahrenheit. That supports the city getting almost unlimited amounts of solar power and a mountain range in the northernmost part of the city produces more increase of wind. Pawnee is recognized for its gigantic dome that is completely solar powered and takes up over 70% of the city, and it’s gigantic wind pipes that blast people and their discarded garbage, in

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    4.1.1 Interview 1 Name: Jordan Fortino Job Responsibilities: Project Manager Contractor: Core Urban Inc Adress: 41 King William St. Questions: 1. When your whole project of midrise deal with timber, does shortage of supply happens, especially when it comes to making wood beams and columns (laminated Veneer Lumber, Glulam Laminated Beams, etc.)? Thankfully, we have not had to cross that road yet. I think it that would be very hard to happen seeing as all of our wood is specifically ordered for

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    Researching National Cultures: an evaluation of Filipino and Australian Cultures Introduction The age of technology is at reach almost everywhere in the world. The world is considered as a “Global Village” wherein the flawless movement of toil, people and data has become a commonplace. It has been internationalized that communication between countries had become a prerequisite. By this, being able to understand its traditions and culture plays a vital role due to its diverse worldviews and often

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    The Death Of the 21st Century Technology has become a huge part of our daily lives. Almost every task we complete involves cell phones. There are apps for virtually everything; alarms, paying bills, checking grades, shopping. I’m sure everyone can agree that advanced technology has made lives easier in the sense of work and the effort put into things. But has it been taken too far? Is technology completing too much of the work for us? Like everything else technology has its positive and negative

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    While the 20th Century saw the explosion of technology from the computer revolution, the 21st will see an equal advance due to the biological revolution, with all the promise and new threats that great revolutions carry. Recent biomedical advancements have not just been a break from the normalcy, but a sudden leap forward in revealing the dark secrets of biological life and bringing them into the light of human knowledge (Fletcher 8). The act of genetic manipulation or engineering may be akin to

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    social network? Everybody knows that if we did not have the technology around us, our lives would be completely different at one point that we will have to learn to live without it. Our lives without technology would be similar to live in the XX century in terms of real communication, lives in danger and without things that help us every day. In the past did not exist technology to communicate or research information for the homework. They use books to research information, those big ones that maybe

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    Nineteenth vs. Twenty-First Century Women How does it feel like for women in the nineteenth century vs the women in the twenty-first century? In order to tell the difference of how women were treated in comparison yesterday and today. In the 1800s, it was shown how it was in those times how women’s rights were treated. Treating poor women inferior or taking advantage of them is how men got what they wish for in those times. Another issue that is hurting women in this century is gender equality. While

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    If you find Glee a national phenomenon that's also irritating as hell, and you were glad to graduate college and get away from endless obligations to attend your friends' a cappella concert, you're probably as wary of Pitch Perfect as I was. A college set comedy about an all female a cappella group and the outsider (Anna Kendrick) who shakes it up, Pitch Perfect revolves around the lowest imaginable stakes, and especially in the opening scenes plays way too closely to the expected beats Kendrick's

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    Retail Anthropolgy Retail anthropology is another word for spying. It was never designed to improve the customer's shopping experience or teach us how to better serve people. Companies like Envirosell and Videomining have one idea in mind; find out the behaviors of shoppers and use the data to manipulate their shopping environment. The use of surveillance cameras is an invasion of privacy, people are being watched not only in stores, but on the devices they use. Using these tactics are unethical

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