Canada's capital is Ottawa and largest city is Toronto. The national flag features a maple leaf. Native Americans lived in Canada for thousands of years before European colonization in the 1600s by Britain and France along the St. Lawrence River. Canada has a diverse population and official languages of English and French, with many religions and the Canadian dollar as currency. Some notable aspects of Canada include its long coastline, CN Tower in Toronto, Trans-Canada Highway, and cities like Montreal, Vancouver, and Toronto.
This document outlines the business opportunities, model, technology, team, projections, and timeline of an insurance startup focused on the sharing and on-demand economy. The key points are:
1) The sharing and on-demand economy presents a $350 billion market opportunity for insurance as millions of drivers, hosts, and travelers currently lack adequate coverage.
2) The business model is to provide commercial insurance policies through mobile-first, usage-based policies for rides, home-sharing stays, and travel.
3) An AI-powered conversational interface is being developed to enable simple, data-driven underwriting and smart contracts.
This document outlines LifeIQ, a digital engagement platform that uses behavioral science and actuarial models to encourage positive daily habits and long-term lifestyle changes. It summarizes the platform's scientific foundations, personalized user experience, social features, reporting capabilities, and what makes it unique compared to other solutions. LifeIQ aims to improve outcomes like productivity, costs, and quality of life for employers, insurers, and individuals through nudges, challenges, rewards and other behavioral economics techniques.
The XI International Wine Exhibition "Drinks Industry/Russian Wine Fair 2011" was held from November 17-19 in Moscow. Over 250 companies from 17 countries presented over 5,000 wines. This included many of the top Russian producers from Krasnodar and Rostov, alongside leading companies from Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Portugal, and other European countries. Speeches were given by government officials and industry leaders emphasizing the importance of the wine fair and promoting the continued development of the Russian wine industry.
Sentenced to Four Years For Aggravated AssaultTrevor Maynard
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The defendant was sentenced to four years in prison for aggravated assault against a bailiff. At his trial, the defendant felt the courtroom lacked grandeur and that the three magistrates judging him were unqualified. He argued that the bailiff, as a debt collector, had taken his job, wife, and house, and that his reaction was justified. However, the magistrates were focused on lunch and found him guilty.
The document discusses accountability and impeachment procedures for public officers. It states that public office is a public trust and officers must be accountable, responsible, loyal, efficient, and lead modest lives. It gives the House of Representatives the exclusive power to initiate impeachment cases. It outlines the impeachment process, including filing of complaints, committee hearings and reports, votes required. It also discusses the Senate's role in trying impeachment cases, oaths required, vote threshold for conviction, and possible punishments of removal and disqualification from future office but not from criminal prosecution. Congress is tasked with making rules to carry out impeachment.
Slutte 奪 snakke og begynn 奪 jobbe: Innovasjon i praksis - FINNovasjonsdagen.
Presentasjonen er en oppsummering av FINNovasjonsdagen 2011 og viser hva vi gjorde, hvordan vi organiserte det og ikke minst hvorfor dette er noe FINN.no bruker tid og penger p奪
This document summarizes survey results from patrons at two university libraries about their preferences and frustrations when using the libraries. The top favorite spots on the main floor were the apse and soft furniture areas. Patrons indicated they would like to see more computers, outlets, tables, and printers added. The top frustrations reported were noise levels, not enough computers, printer issues, and lack of outlets. Usage data showed higher occupancy of seats in certain areas over others.
If we are all unique, why do we categorize?cblockus
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While individuals are unique, social categories are commonly used to separate people into subgroups based on profession, nationality, physical attributes, sexuality, age, politics, legal status, economics, religion, ethnicity, and gender. These categories significantly influence who people are likely to ask for advice in different situations - such as moral, political, parenting, community, and financial matters - with individuals belonging to categories considered more knowledgeable or experienced in certain domains. Therefore, categorization provides a means to identify others who may have specialized knowledge or qualities relevant to the task at hand, despite the overgeneralization and unique nature of each individual.
Positive thinking refers to maintaining a perspective that focuses on the positive aspects of life. Research has shown that positive thinking is associated with better psychological well-being and health compared to negative thinking. Positive thinking involves seeing problems as opportunities, utilizing positive language, and focusing on ideas and suggestions rather than dwelling on rumors or negativity. The benefits of positive thinking include increased happiness, confidence in one's abilities, strong relationships, acceptance of both positive and negative realities, and greater achievement and improvement in life overall.
The document contains information about BEM (Block Element Modifier), a methodology for structuring CSS and JavaScript code in a modular way. It discusses how blocks, elements, and modifiers are used to build user interfaces in a semantic and reusable way. Blocks represent independent components, elements are parts of blocks, and modifiers are used to change the style or behavior of blocks and elements. The document provides examples of HTML code structured according to BEM and how CSS and JavaScript can be mapped to this structure.
The document summarizes an online customer acquisition test conducted in May/June 2013. It tested three Google advertising campaigns to understand which keywords, targeting, and messages were most effective at acquiring customers. While the overall cost to acquire a free signup was around $10, conversion from free to paid was 80% lower for paid traffic than organic. Top performing areas were photo albums, sharing, and storage. Key insights included opportunities around moving photos across devices and that women were more likely to sign up than men. The top campaign was search at $10.27 per signup. Further optimization of the free to paid conversion process was recommended.
Services symposium 2013 failsafe in 15 minutesMarc Mercuri
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This Ted style session communicates key considerations for architecting resilient and scalable cloud services. This session uses movie posters as backdrops to the presentation.
Este documento descreve o programa da disciplina de Instala巽探es Prediais Hidr叩ulico-Sanit叩rias ministrada no curso de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da UFMG. A disciplina aborda temas como higiene em habita巽探es, instala巽探es de 叩gua fria e quente, esgotos, 叩guas pluviais e combate a inc棚ndios. O programa inclui aulas te坦ricas e pr叩ticas com exerc鱈cios e visitas a obras.
outil de suivi de l-apprenant dans le serious game CellCraft (1)Ahmed Mesellem
The XI International Wine Exhibition "Drinks Industry/Russian Wine Fair 2011" was held from November 17-19 in Moscow. Over 250 companies from 17 countries presented over 5,000 wines. This included many of the top Russian producers from Krasnodar and Rostov, alongside leading companies from Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Portugal, and other European countries. Speeches were given by government officials and industry leaders emphasizing the importance of the wine fair and promoting the continued development of the Russian wine industry.
Sentenced to Four Years For Aggravated AssaultTrevor Maynard
油
The defendant was sentenced to four years in prison for aggravated assault against a bailiff. At his trial, the defendant felt the courtroom lacked grandeur and that the three magistrates judging him were unqualified. He argued that the bailiff, as a debt collector, had taken his job, wife, and house, and that his reaction was justified. However, the magistrates were focused on lunch and found him guilty.
The document discusses accountability and impeachment procedures for public officers. It states that public office is a public trust and officers must be accountable, responsible, loyal, efficient, and lead modest lives. It gives the House of Representatives the exclusive power to initiate impeachment cases. It outlines the impeachment process, including filing of complaints, committee hearings and reports, votes required. It also discusses the Senate's role in trying impeachment cases, oaths required, vote threshold for conviction, and possible punishments of removal and disqualification from future office but not from criminal prosecution. Congress is tasked with making rules to carry out impeachment.
Slutte 奪 snakke og begynn 奪 jobbe: Innovasjon i praksis - FINNovasjonsdagen.
Presentasjonen er en oppsummering av FINNovasjonsdagen 2011 og viser hva vi gjorde, hvordan vi organiserte det og ikke minst hvorfor dette er noe FINN.no bruker tid og penger p奪
This document summarizes survey results from patrons at two university libraries about their preferences and frustrations when using the libraries. The top favorite spots on the main floor were the apse and soft furniture areas. Patrons indicated they would like to see more computers, outlets, tables, and printers added. The top frustrations reported were noise levels, not enough computers, printer issues, and lack of outlets. Usage data showed higher occupancy of seats in certain areas over others.
If we are all unique, why do we categorize?cblockus
油
While individuals are unique, social categories are commonly used to separate people into subgroups based on profession, nationality, physical attributes, sexuality, age, politics, legal status, economics, religion, ethnicity, and gender. These categories significantly influence who people are likely to ask for advice in different situations - such as moral, political, parenting, community, and financial matters - with individuals belonging to categories considered more knowledgeable or experienced in certain domains. Therefore, categorization provides a means to identify others who may have specialized knowledge or qualities relevant to the task at hand, despite the overgeneralization and unique nature of each individual.
Positive thinking refers to maintaining a perspective that focuses on the positive aspects of life. Research has shown that positive thinking is associated with better psychological well-being and health compared to negative thinking. Positive thinking involves seeing problems as opportunities, utilizing positive language, and focusing on ideas and suggestions rather than dwelling on rumors or negativity. The benefits of positive thinking include increased happiness, confidence in one's abilities, strong relationships, acceptance of both positive and negative realities, and greater achievement and improvement in life overall.
The document contains information about BEM (Block Element Modifier), a methodology for structuring CSS and JavaScript code in a modular way. It discusses how blocks, elements, and modifiers are used to build user interfaces in a semantic and reusable way. Blocks represent independent components, elements are parts of blocks, and modifiers are used to change the style or behavior of blocks and elements. The document provides examples of HTML code structured according to BEM and how CSS and JavaScript can be mapped to this structure.
The document summarizes an online customer acquisition test conducted in May/June 2013. It tested three Google advertising campaigns to understand which keywords, targeting, and messages were most effective at acquiring customers. While the overall cost to acquire a free signup was around $10, conversion from free to paid was 80% lower for paid traffic than organic. Top performing areas were photo albums, sharing, and storage. Key insights included opportunities around moving photos across devices and that women were more likely to sign up than men. The top campaign was search at $10.27 per signup. Further optimization of the free to paid conversion process was recommended.
Services symposium 2013 failsafe in 15 minutesMarc Mercuri
油
This Ted style session communicates key considerations for architecting resilient and scalable cloud services. This session uses movie posters as backdrops to the presentation.
Este documento descreve o programa da disciplina de Instala巽探es Prediais Hidr叩ulico-Sanit叩rias ministrada no curso de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da UFMG. A disciplina aborda temas como higiene em habita巽探es, instala巽探es de 叩gua fria e quente, esgotos, 叩guas pluviais e combate a inc棚ndios. O programa inclui aulas te坦ricas e pr叩ticas com exerc鱈cios e visitas a obras.
This document is an exam for first year middle school students in mathematics. It contains 3 math problems. The first problem involves calculating percentages. The second finds the angle of a circle sector. The third uses dimensions to calculate the volume of a sandbox and number of trips needed to transport the sand.
This document contains the solutions to 5 math exercises for a middle school exam in Morocco.
The first exercise involves solving equations with fractions. The second uses percentages to interpret data in a table on the number of male and female students. The third involves solving several equations for the variable x. The fourth requires calculating the area and circumference of an equilateral triangle and a circle that touches its sides. The fifth finds the surface area and volume of a cube.