Technology
epub |eng | 2016-09-14 | Author:Adam Gazzaley & Larry D. Rosen
Older Adults Although technology is often considered a tool for the young, they are not the only ones engaging in the high-tech world. Another study from Dr. Rosen’s lab compared ...
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Social Aspects
December 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-09 | Author:Robert L. Wears, Erik Hollnagel & Jeffrey Braithwaite
Regulating CfM to Manage the Risk of Adaptive Breakdown Units regulate their CfM in the face of changing external demands and pressures from interdependent units and echelons. If CfM becomes ...
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Health & Safety
December 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Rosen, Larry D.; Cheever, Nancy; Carrier, L. Mark & Nancy A. Cheever & L. Mark Carrier
Identification of the empathy practice (i.e., 1–8 above) informs an understanding of the dimensions of empathy (i.e., A–D above). For example, the practice of emotive reactions (1 above) indicates a ...
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Social Psychology & Interactions
December 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-21 | Author:Robert M. Dienesch [Dienesch, Robert M.]
Film Return, Project II-A, and the CIA’s CORONA (November 1957–February 1958) Even as Lockheed was drawing up plans for expediting the WS-117L, forces beyond its control were eclipsing its efforts. ...
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Astronautics & Space Flight
November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:David Bianculli
ALL IN THE FAMILY 1971–79, CBS. Creator: Norman Lear. Stars: Carroll O’Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers. “The program you are about to see is All in the Family,” ...
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History & Criticism
November 28,2016 )
epub |eng, eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Simanowski, Roberto;
13 DIGITAL HUMANITIES IF in former times it was possible that an unmeasured hill could insult rationality, it is now rationality that—statistically instrumentalized—insults itself. The excesses in measurement of the ...
( Category:
Democracy
September 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-25 | Author:Gretchen Bakke [Bakke, Gretchen]
NOTABLE PASSINGS In 2014 the people of Boulder voted to municipalize their electrical infrastructure. They simply bought the wires and all the rest from Xcel and bade their digging, meddling, ...
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Electricity
September 11,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sheila Jasanoff
NEW VULNERABILITIES Digital traces of persons differ from physical ones in ways that make it more problematic and less useful to draw straightforward analogies with physical persons or spaces. First, ...
( Category:
History
September 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-05 | Author:Calestous Juma [Juma, Calestous]
Calling the Tune The emergence of recorded music drastically changed the music landscape. Sound recording democratized music and made listening more convenient. But it threatened the employment of live musicians ...
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Environmental Policy
August 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-28 | Author:Tom Fletcher
New technology is an extraordinary opportunity to jump-start the connection between the public and public servants. Increasingly, those in political life will have to use people’s desire for connectivity rather ...
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Diplomacy
August 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-17 | Author:Siemens, Ray; Schreibman, Susan; & Susan Schreibman
16 Private Public Reading: Readers in Digital Literature Installation Mark Leahy Introduction This chapter sets the genre of installed digital literature in the context of other disciplines and art forms. ...
( Category:
Databases & Big Data
August 7,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marguerite Henry
THE LABRADOR, KING OF RETRIEVERS ON THE FAR-OFF ISLAND OF Newfoundland there was once a big breed of black dogs used as fishermen’s helpers. They swam from ship to shore, ...
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Iditarod & Dog-Sledding
August 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-26 | Author:Allen B. Downey
# class Dct def make_wave(self): n = len(self.hs) ys = scipy.fftpack.idct(self.hs, type=2) / 2 / n return Wave(ys, framerate=self.framerate) By default, the inverse DCT doesn’t normalize the result, so we ...
( Category:
Signal Processing
July 31,2016 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Gordon Corera
CHAPTER TWELVE BRITAIN AND THE CYBER SPIES There was ‘jubilation’ as the message winged its way from northern India to New York. It was short and simple: ‘Hello from Dharamsala’ ...
( Category:
Hacking
July 17,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-06-03 | Author:Benjamin Peters [Peters, Benjamin]
Figure 4.16 Inside an ASU: Machine Hall, State Institute of Computing Centers, unknown date. In the 1970s, several civilian factories received ASUs under direction of the OGAS team. Most of ...
( Category:
History
July 8,2016 )
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