The document discusses opinions on whether the Loch Ness Monster is real. Some believers claim evidence from sightings and videos prove its existence, while others think believers are mistaken or crazy. The author's opinion is that the monster is a hoax, though evidence against it is unconvincing and based on floating rocks, liars, or the unlikely idea of water-breathing Scottish elephants. Sources used in evaluating the monster's existence include websites dedicated to Nessie sightings and general information sites.
Lesson 1 teaches how to create a new session in Source Filmmaker by naming the session and clicking create, loading a map by clicking file and load map and choosing the desired map, and moving the camera around the map using WASD keys. The objective is to start Source Filmmaker, create a new session, load a map, and move the camera around the map.
Luca Merolla's document provides an introduction to crowdfunding. It defines crowdfunding as using online communities to collect capital from groups of people with common interests to fund a project or initiative. It discusses the history and evolution of crowdfunding from self-made projects to crowdfunding platforms. The document outlines the different types of crowdfunding models including donation/reward, equity, and lending based models. It also describes how crowdfunding platforms work, outlining the roles of entrepreneurs and investors in publishing and funding projects on these platforms.
The document summarizes a presentation on the Play! web application framework. It discusses Play!'s stateless and scalable architecture, support for WebSockets and CoffeeScript, highly productive development cycles, automated deployment to cloud platforms like Heroku, and conclusion that Play! is a productive framework for internet and cloud applications despite some limitations for enterprise applications.
Rebecca Frederiksen's portfolio includes her MA in Fashion Design from an unnamed institution. It features sketches, pictures and details about her final collection "Less Is Not Enough" as well as inspiration images, sketches and pictures from previous projects shown at Copenhagen and London Fashion Week. The portfolio also includes details about her work designing accessories and fringe techniques, as well as collaborations with Anne Sofie Madsen and on a dress for a Citro?n competition.
1. The document discusses the impacts of tightened lending standards and increased savings rates in the US following the financial crisis. While prudent on an individual level, some argue this will slow economic recovery by reducing credit availability and consumer spending.
2. Lenders have tightened standards due to high default rates, while individuals have increased savings and paid down debt in response to job losses and economic uncertainty. However, experts want more lending and spending to stimulate growth.
3. The debate centers around whether continued conservative lending and spending habits will prolong the recession or lead to sustainable recovery. Both sides make reasonable arguments about the role of credit in fueling economic activity in the short and long term.
The document discusses opportunities for farmers to improve energy efficiency, generate renewable energy, and produce biofuels on their farms. It describes how farmers can cut costs and energy usage through upgrading equipment and machinery, designing efficient buildings, and reducing food miles. The document also discusses opportunities for farmers to generate energy on their farm through tapping into wind and solar power, and capturing fuel from animal manure and plant waste. It provides examples of farmers who have implemented these clean energy practices.
2012 Toyota Sequoia for Sale PA | Toyota Dealer serving Wilkes Barrescranton toyota
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2012 Toyota Sequoia brochure provided by Toyota of Scranton near Wilkes Barre, PA. Find the 2012 Toyota Sequoia for sale in Pennsylvania. Call us at (570) 301-6175 to more about our current sales and incentive. http://www.toyotaofscranton.com
S. Korea uncovers biggest insurance fraudparkminho2
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South Korean financial regulators uncovered the country's biggest insurance fraud involving over 1,300 people and three hospitals who claimed a total of 9.51 billion won from insurance firms by posing as fake patients or exaggerating illnesses. The scam was carried out by 1,361 people including 31 insurance workers who helped residents of the southern province of Gyeongsang make fraudulent insurance claims. This was the largest insurance fraud uncovered in South Korea to date.
Smart Grid Careers offers you a middle ground for your recruiting needs...a one-of-a-kind talent sourcing solution that lies midway between a job board and a professional recruiter - one that identifies and delivers quality candidates cost-effectively. - http://www.smartgridcareers.com
The document discusses how globalization has impacted the genre of rock music. It explores how styles have blended as music travels faster through digital means. This has led to genre ambiguity as rock incorporates diverse influences. While some see this as threatening rock's authenticity, others argue that music itself enables globalization by communicating complex ideas and emotions across cultures. The homogenization of styles through isomorphism and hybridization has made it difficult to define rock as a genre. However, assessing authenticity based on artistic passion versus commercial motives remains one way to categorize music.
Lesson 1 teaches how to create a new session in Source Filmmaker by naming the session and clicking create, loading a map by clicking file and load map and choosing the desired map, and moving the camera around the map using WASD keys. The objective is to start Source Filmmaker, create a new session, load a map, and move the camera around the map.
Luca Merolla's document provides an introduction to crowdfunding. It defines crowdfunding as using online communities to collect capital from groups of people with common interests to fund a project or initiative. It discusses the history and evolution of crowdfunding from self-made projects to crowdfunding platforms. The document outlines the different types of crowdfunding models including donation/reward, equity, and lending based models. It also describes how crowdfunding platforms work, outlining the roles of entrepreneurs and investors in publishing and funding projects on these platforms.
The document summarizes a presentation on the Play! web application framework. It discusses Play!'s stateless and scalable architecture, support for WebSockets and CoffeeScript, highly productive development cycles, automated deployment to cloud platforms like Heroku, and conclusion that Play! is a productive framework for internet and cloud applications despite some limitations for enterprise applications.
Rebecca Frederiksen's portfolio includes her MA in Fashion Design from an unnamed institution. It features sketches, pictures and details about her final collection "Less Is Not Enough" as well as inspiration images, sketches and pictures from previous projects shown at Copenhagen and London Fashion Week. The portfolio also includes details about her work designing accessories and fringe techniques, as well as collaborations with Anne Sofie Madsen and on a dress for a Citro?n competition.
1. The document discusses the impacts of tightened lending standards and increased savings rates in the US following the financial crisis. While prudent on an individual level, some argue this will slow economic recovery by reducing credit availability and consumer spending.
2. Lenders have tightened standards due to high default rates, while individuals have increased savings and paid down debt in response to job losses and economic uncertainty. However, experts want more lending and spending to stimulate growth.
3. The debate centers around whether continued conservative lending and spending habits will prolong the recession or lead to sustainable recovery. Both sides make reasonable arguments about the role of credit in fueling economic activity in the short and long term.
The document discusses opportunities for farmers to improve energy efficiency, generate renewable energy, and produce biofuels on their farms. It describes how farmers can cut costs and energy usage through upgrading equipment and machinery, designing efficient buildings, and reducing food miles. The document also discusses opportunities for farmers to generate energy on their farm through tapping into wind and solar power, and capturing fuel from animal manure and plant waste. It provides examples of farmers who have implemented these clean energy practices.
2012 Toyota Sequoia for Sale PA | Toyota Dealer serving Wilkes Barrescranton toyota
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2012 Toyota Sequoia brochure provided by Toyota of Scranton near Wilkes Barre, PA. Find the 2012 Toyota Sequoia for sale in Pennsylvania. Call us at (570) 301-6175 to more about our current sales and incentive. http://www.toyotaofscranton.com
S. Korea uncovers biggest insurance fraudparkminho2
?
South Korean financial regulators uncovered the country's biggest insurance fraud involving over 1,300 people and three hospitals who claimed a total of 9.51 billion won from insurance firms by posing as fake patients or exaggerating illnesses. The scam was carried out by 1,361 people including 31 insurance workers who helped residents of the southern province of Gyeongsang make fraudulent insurance claims. This was the largest insurance fraud uncovered in South Korea to date.
Smart Grid Careers offers you a middle ground for your recruiting needs...a one-of-a-kind talent sourcing solution that lies midway between a job board and a professional recruiter - one that identifies and delivers quality candidates cost-effectively. - http://www.smartgridcareers.com
The document discusses how globalization has impacted the genre of rock music. It explores how styles have blended as music travels faster through digital means. This has led to genre ambiguity as rock incorporates diverse influences. While some see this as threatening rock's authenticity, others argue that music itself enables globalization by communicating complex ideas and emotions across cultures. The homogenization of styles through isomorphism and hybridization has made it difficult to define rock as a genre. However, assessing authenticity based on artistic passion versus commercial motives remains one way to categorize music.
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This document outlines a lecture series on creating innovation. It discusses making ideas concrete through prototyping. Prototyping can take various forms depending on whether the idea is for a product, service, or business. For products, prototyping involves making a tangible prototype to demonstrate the idea's shape, function and user interface. The document provides examples of simple product prototypes made from everyday items.
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This document outlines an innovation creation workshop hosted by i.school at the University of Tokyo. The workshop consists of 5 lectures and 3 workshops focused on understanding, creating, and realizing innovation. It provides an overview of the workshop format, objectives, and guest facilitator Jun Murakoshi. It also discusses processes and tips for coming up with ideas, including utilizing working memory and researching ends and means. The overall goal is to learn how to provide concept ideas and understand the entire innovation creation process.
i.school, The University of Tokyo "The purposes and methods of technological ...schoowebcampus
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This document outlines an educational series on innovation and idea creation hosted by i.school at the University of Tokyo. The third class focuses on understanding technology-centered research by exploring new values of technologies and turning everyday objects into idea hints. The class reviews human-centered research and discusses collecting technology cases, analyzing their functions and benefits, and grouping cases based on their technological means and societal ends. The overall goal is to help participants understand the full innovation process.
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The document outlines an innovation training program hosted by i.school at the University of Tokyo. It provides an agenda for a series of 5 lectures and 3 workshops aimed at teaching participants the entire process of creating innovation, from understanding society through field work and interviews to developing concepts and realizing ideas. The second class focuses on understanding the purposes, targets, and methods of human-centered research and having participants begin field work in their daily lives to gain insights.
i.school, The University of Tokyo "Foundation and methodology in creating inn...schoowebcampus
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This document outlines the format and goals of a series of lectures and workshops on innovation hosted by i.school at the University of Tokyo. The series aims to help participants understand the entire process of creating innovation, from understanding user needs to generating and expressing ideas to realizing concepts. It involves 5 lectures covering topics like methodology, research methods, idea creation and concept design, as well as 3 workshops where participants can apply these lessons. The document also discusses why innovation is important both for dealing with rapid technological changes and for maintaining stability in mature societies.