Pathways through Participation - Final report launch presentationTimJHughes
This document summarizes a report on participation that was launched on September 13th 2011. The report is based on 101 in-depth interviews and aims to understand how and why participation begins and continues, identify trends over time, and examine connections between different forms of participation. It finds that participation is personal and shaped by a variety of factors like helping others, developing relationships, and life events. While participation can be encouraged, significant barriers are entrenched. The full report and summary report are available online.
Library session for CSci 8001
Introduction to Research in Computer Science
Fall 2011
Janet Fransen, Librarian for Computer Science
University of Minnesota
The song being used for the music video project is "I'm 17" by Rizzle Kicks. The genre blends rap and pop styles. The target audience is teens aged 13-19, appealing more to males. Ideas include using typical urban clothing for costumes and having the artist rap the whole song in a narrative/performance video shot in locations like a bedroom, streets, pub/club, and college that relate to the song's lyrics about typical teenage activities.
Parallels in private_and_public_sector_governancenadeemshafi111
This document discusses parallels between governance in the private and public sectors. While private sector governance has received more attention due to corporate collapses, public sector governance has developed along a similar path. Both sectors deal with issues like the role of managers and stakeholder involvement. The paper contrasts governance models in each sector and notes some desirable attributes, like accountability and transparency, that should be present in both. Key elements of governance models include organizational structures, principles and values, relevant laws, and theories of good governance mechanisms.
Education Travel Conference - Creating Cross-Sector Partnerships That WorkJohn Gunter
Frontiers North Adventures is an expert-guided tour company in Canada's north that has operated since 1979 and offers the best access to viewing polar bears. They deliver nature adventures in a sustainable and responsible manner according to their mission statement. As part of their corporate social responsibility, they focus on environmental practices, workforce/employees, community commitment, and education. Their education efforts include a partnership with Polar Bears International to provide leadership camps, field ambassadors, a polar bear cam, and Tundra Connections sessions reaching over 81,000 viewers in 2013.
The document discusses Hadoop, an open-source framework for distributed storage and processing of large datasets across clusters of computers. It introduces MapReduce, Hadoop's programming model where a problem is broken into independent parts, processed in parallel, and combined. MapReduce allows programs to scale efficiently with large amounts of input data and hardware.
This document introduces Customerville's new Creative Director who is described as energetic, resourceful, creative, dedicated, innovative, dynamic, powerful, positive, driven and focused. It describes her competition for the role as too square, too inexperienced and too naked. It then outlines Customerville's new equation for success which involves fresh visuals, a powerful website, dynamic videos, increased sales and happy clients that all add up to their new Creative Director.
Fabio Furlani: Marketplace: Como me destaquei no meio de tantas lojas onlinesRakuten Brasil
A empresa de tecnologia anunciou um novo smartphone com câmera aprimorada, processador mais rápido e bateria de maior duração. O dispositivo também possui tela maior e armazenamento expansível, com preço sugerido a partir de $799. Analistas esperam que o aparelho ajude a empresa a aumentar sua participação no competitivo mercado de smartphones.
This document provides an overview of trade and investment relations between Belgium and the United States. It notes that Belgium is one of the top 20 US trade partners and discusses key Belgian exports to the US like diamonds, pharmaceuticals, and beer. It also highlights the large number of US companies with operations in Belgium and describes Brussels as an important hub for US-EU relations. Bilateral trade between the two countries totals over $41 billion annually and Belgium is a key gateway for US trade with Europe.
The students visited the Antalya Environment Department and a sorting center in Manavgat Municipality to learn about environmental issues. At the Environment Department, engineers informed them about water pollution and recycling, and that Antalya has high rates of wastewater treatment and clean beaches. They were advised to properly dispose of batteries, spread awareness, and recycle. At the sorting center, they observed the difficult process of separating garbage and learned that packages, plastics, metals, glass and paper can all be recycled.
Pathways through Participation - Final report launch presentationTimJHughes
This document summarizes a report on participation that was launched on September 13th 2011. The report is based on 101 in-depth interviews and aims to understand how and why participation begins and continues, identify trends over time, and examine connections between different forms of participation. It finds that participation is personal and shaped by a variety of factors like helping others, developing relationships, and life events. While participation can be encouraged, significant barriers are entrenched. The full report and summary report are available online.
Library session for CSci 8001
Introduction to Research in Computer Science
Fall 2011
Janet Fransen, Librarian for Computer Science
University of Minnesota
The song being used for the music video project is "I'm 17" by Rizzle Kicks. The genre blends rap and pop styles. The target audience is teens aged 13-19, appealing more to males. Ideas include using typical urban clothing for costumes and having the artist rap the whole song in a narrative/performance video shot in locations like a bedroom, streets, pub/club, and college that relate to the song's lyrics about typical teenage activities.
Parallels in private_and_public_sector_governancenadeemshafi111
This document discusses parallels between governance in the private and public sectors. While private sector governance has received more attention due to corporate collapses, public sector governance has developed along a similar path. Both sectors deal with issues like the role of managers and stakeholder involvement. The paper contrasts governance models in each sector and notes some desirable attributes, like accountability and transparency, that should be present in both. Key elements of governance models include organizational structures, principles and values, relevant laws, and theories of good governance mechanisms.
Education Travel Conference - Creating Cross-Sector Partnerships That WorkJohn Gunter
Frontiers North Adventures is an expert-guided tour company in Canada's north that has operated since 1979 and offers the best access to viewing polar bears. They deliver nature adventures in a sustainable and responsible manner according to their mission statement. As part of their corporate social responsibility, they focus on environmental practices, workforce/employees, community commitment, and education. Their education efforts include a partnership with Polar Bears International to provide leadership camps, field ambassadors, a polar bear cam, and Tundra Connections sessions reaching over 81,000 viewers in 2013.
The document discusses Hadoop, an open-source framework for distributed storage and processing of large datasets across clusters of computers. It introduces MapReduce, Hadoop's programming model where a problem is broken into independent parts, processed in parallel, and combined. MapReduce allows programs to scale efficiently with large amounts of input data and hardware.
This document introduces Customerville's new Creative Director who is described as energetic, resourceful, creative, dedicated, innovative, dynamic, powerful, positive, driven and focused. It describes her competition for the role as too square, too inexperienced and too naked. It then outlines Customerville's new equation for success which involves fresh visuals, a powerful website, dynamic videos, increased sales and happy clients that all add up to their new Creative Director.
Fabio Furlani: Marketplace: Como me destaquei no meio de tantas lojas onlinesRakuten Brasil
A empresa de tecnologia anunciou um novo smartphone com câmera aprimorada, processador mais rápido e bateria de maior duração. O dispositivo também possui tela maior e armazenamento expansível, com preço sugerido a partir de $799. Analistas esperam que o aparelho ajude a empresa a aumentar sua participação no competitivo mercado de smartphones.
This document provides an overview of trade and investment relations between Belgium and the United States. It notes that Belgium is one of the top 20 US trade partners and discusses key Belgian exports to the US like diamonds, pharmaceuticals, and beer. It also highlights the large number of US companies with operations in Belgium and describes Brussels as an important hub for US-EU relations. Bilateral trade between the two countries totals over $41 billion annually and Belgium is a key gateway for US trade with Europe.
The students visited the Antalya Environment Department and a sorting center in Manavgat Municipality to learn about environmental issues. At the Environment Department, engineers informed them about water pollution and recycling, and that Antalya has high rates of wastewater treatment and clean beaches. They were advised to properly dispose of batteries, spread awareness, and recycle. At the sorting center, they observed the difficult process of separating garbage and learned that packages, plastics, metals, glass and paper can all be recycled.
The document discusses civic participation and voting rights. It outlines who has the right to vote in elections, such as those over 18, and requirements to run for president, like being a natural born US citizen over 35. It also describes how in ancient Athens, only freed male citizens with Athenian-born parents could participate in the assembly that decided most issues, showing how participation has expanded over time.
Sintesis TiO2 melalui metoda sol gel dan pendoppinganGetstar Zsky
Dokumen tersebut membahas tentang campuran TiO2-SiO2 yang dihasilkan melalui metode sol gel dan aplikasinya dalam beberapa bidang, seperti sebagai tabir surya karena sifat fotokatalitiknya, antibakteri karena dapat mengoksidasi bakteri, dan pertumbuhan tulang karena struktur nanotubenya yang memicu pertumbuhan sel osteoblast.
Laura used new media technologies extensively in the construction, research, planning and evaluation of her media project. She used YouTube, Google and her blog to research dance films and analyze conventions. She practiced filming techniques using Premiere Pro. Photoshop was used to create her ancillary texts. Facebook was utilized to gather audience feedback through questionnaires. SlideShare hosted her evaluation. New media allowed for efficient research, planning, production and evaluation throughout the process.
Color plays an important role in web design and first impressions of a website. It can set the level of professionalism and impact whether a site is taken seriously. There are different color models like RGB and HEX that allow designers to specify colors numerically. Choosing the right colors and color schemes is important, as certain color combinations like complementary colors can increase visibility and readability. Examples of both good and bad uses of color on websites are provided to illustrate best practices.
Nereye gideceğini bilmiyorsan, hangi yolu seçtiğinin hiç bir önemi yok...Hakan Turkkusu
sevgili Burcay Erenay Gunguler hocamın Yaşar Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi'nde verdiği #PRAD257 #HalklaİlişkilerTaktikleri | #PublicRelationsTactics dersinde; geleceğin iletişim profesyonelleri Yaşar Üniversitesi Halkla İlişkiler ve Reklamcılık Bölümü öğrencilerine, "Etkinlikler de tıpkı insanlar gibidir; doğar, büyür, biter" ile "Eskiden Facebook yoktu buralar hep dutluktu" konferanslarımın özetini 30 yılı aşan profesyonel yaşamımdaki deneyimlerim ile harmanlayıp "Nereye gideceğini bilmiyorsan, hangi yolu seçtiğinin hiç bir önemi yok" başlığı altında anlatacağım...
This document summarizes recent trends in democracy and elections in Africa between 2015-2016. It discusses how elections have progressed in some countries but faced challenges in others. It then outlines specific national elections happening in Africa during this period, noting countries facing issues like civil war, terrorism, health crises, and constitutional reforms that could impact the elections. The concluding notes recognize elections as important moments for stability but that the continent still faces challenges in democratic consolidation.
