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    misremembering of famous lines from movies, the spelling of Bernstein bears and Looney Tunes, and whether Curious George has a tail. There are many theories that try to explain this phenomenon. They are anything from what the brain wants to see to parallel universes to false memory syndrome. The Mandela Effect

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    As we move further and further into a more technological age, lines begin to blur between where tech savvyness ends and where being a Geek begins. I have been working with computers since I was 8 years old. I remember the good old days where I would sit there with my dad watching him play Zork for hours on end. In fact that game is one of the reasons I started writing. This was in the mid to late 80 's and the machines had no hard drives and ran completely off of 5 & 1/4 inch floppy disk 's. This

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    had started her first novel and begun plans for her life as a Real Live Author. Said plans didn't come into fruition until seven years later, when her agent sold her Young Adult trilogy, The Hybrid Chronicles, to HarperCollins. The series, about a parallel universe where everyone is born with two souls, concluded in 2014. Zhang not only does she write the most extraordinary books, but she also travels around the world, spends her free time performing spoken-word poetry, and raiding local bookstores

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    MapReduce Parallel programming model if we ever get a chance. In Hadoop, there are two nodes in the cluster when using the algorithm, Master node and Slave node. Master node runs Namenode, Datanode, Jobtracker and Task tracker processes. Slave node runs the Datanode and Task tracker processes. Namenode manages partitioning of input dataset into blocks and on which node it has to store. Lastly, there are two core components of Hadoop: HDFS layer and MapReduce layer. The MapReduce layer read from and

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    Unlike the ecclesiastical influences, seen in the west, Confucianism and Sikhi present thoughts about the individual and humankind’s natural goodness. In many cases of political and social order, Eastern and Western philosophy have found themselves parallel in thought. Western society views Confucianism as only a partial social contract. Primarily there is an idea of creation associated with the term social contract, which is not relevant to Confucian thought. This ideology, different from most Western

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    executed at simultaneously. So the work will be completed in less time. So in single processing system only one process can run at a time but in multiprocessing if there are 2 different programs, it can run on 2 different processors. This is called as parallel processing. The amount of work completed through multi-process systems is high compared to that of single processing

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    Ontology vs. Epistemology

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    Ontology deals with questions concerning what entities exist or can be said to exist. What do we know? What are we certain of? What can we prove? What is the nature of existence? Epistemology is the study of knowledge. How do we know what we know? How can we establish truth and certainty? Are their limits to what we can know based on how we come to know it? These epistemological questions when combined with ontological questions have philosophers pondering what exists and how we know it exists.

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    Decision-Making Model Analysis Paper      Throughout this paper, the values of the Six Thinking Hats will be discussed and the meanings behind the Six Hats. Six Thinking Hats’ is “used to look at decisions from a number of important perspectives. This forces you to move outside your habitual thinking style, and helps you to get a more rounded view of a situation (de Bono, 1985)”. There are five values behind the Six Thinking Hats. They are role-playing, attention direction

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    | Women     Significant Women Roles in Indian CinemaInnovative women roles in Indian films, especially mainstream cinema, are few and far between. Some creative directors, working within the mainstream format, however have given us some meaty characters. Several women-significant films were made in the early days of Indian cinema like "Achchyut Kanya," which touched the theme of untouchability. Bimal Roy made a few films inspired by the novels of Sarat Chatterjee like "Biraj Bou", "Devdas" and "Parineeta

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    The conventional turning hard drive is the fundamental nonvolatile stockpiling on a PC. That is, data on it doesn't "leave" when you kill the framework, as is valid for information put away in RAM. A hard drives is basically a metal platter with an attractive covering that stores your information, whether climate reports from the most recent century, a superior quality duplicate of the Star Wars set of three, or your advanced music gathering. A read/compose head on an arm gets to the information

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