The document summarizes different families of musical instruments categorized by how they produce sound. It describes string instruments as those played by bowing, plucking, or striking. Wind instruments are divided into woodwinds like the flute and reed instruments like the clarinet. Percussion instruments make sound through being struck or shaken and have definite or indefinite pitch. The final category is electrophones which include electric instruments and those that use electronics to produce sound.
This presentation discusses concerns around personal data aggregators and how they collect and display personal information from public records online. It notes that personally identifiable information can pose operational security risks if accessed by criminals, foreign adversaries, or those looking to coerce or surveil individuals. The presentation provides examples of removing links and personal data from two aggregation sites, Spokeo and PeopleFinder, but cautions that the underlying information came from public records and still exists elsewhere online. It encourages individuals to be aware of what they post publicly and to keep informed on limiting access to personal data.
ASK Labs is a Russian company founded in 1992 that specializes in industrial automation. It has over 300 employees and locations in Moscow, Ekaterinburg, and Chelyabinsk. ASK Labs helps automate industrial processes and improve efficiency through technologies like advanced process control and energy management. It has experienced significant growth, with annual revenue reaching 882 million roubles in 2008, and serves major Russian companies in industries like metals and engineering.
The document discusses three media theories: 1) The hypodermic needle model which sees audiences as passive receivers of powerful media messages from institutions; 2) The gratification model which argues audiences actively use media to fulfill needs like entertainment, social interaction, and escapism; 3) New theories of how audiences can now generate and interact with media through things like user-generated content and voting, making them "prosumers" with more power than past passive audiences.
The document summarizes different families of musical instruments categorized by how they produce sound. It describes string instruments as those played by bowing, plucking, or striking. Wind instruments are divided into woodwinds like the flute and reed instruments like the clarinet. Percussion instruments make sound through being struck or shaken and have definite or indefinite pitch. The final category is electrophones which include electric instruments and those that use electronics to produce sound.
This presentation discusses concerns around personal data aggregators and how they collect and display personal information from public records online. It notes that personally identifiable information can pose operational security risks if accessed by criminals, foreign adversaries, or those looking to coerce or surveil individuals. The presentation provides examples of removing links and personal data from two aggregation sites, Spokeo and PeopleFinder, but cautions that the underlying information came from public records and still exists elsewhere online. It encourages individuals to be aware of what they post publicly and to keep informed on limiting access to personal data.
ASK Labs is a Russian company founded in 1992 that specializes in industrial automation. It has over 300 employees and locations in Moscow, Ekaterinburg, and Chelyabinsk. ASK Labs helps automate industrial processes and improve efficiency through technologies like advanced process control and energy management. It has experienced significant growth, with annual revenue reaching 882 million roubles in 2008, and serves major Russian companies in industries like metals and engineering.
The document discusses three media theories: 1) The hypodermic needle model which sees audiences as passive receivers of powerful media messages from institutions; 2) The gratification model which argues audiences actively use media to fulfill needs like entertainment, social interaction, and escapism; 3) New theories of how audiences can now generate and interact with media through things like user-generated content and voting, making them "prosumers" with more power than past passive audiences.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against developing mental illness and improve symptoms for those who already suffer from conditions like anxiety and depression.
Este poema corto de Kahlil Gibran explora la naturaleza eterna de la vida y cómo el pasado y el futuro no son más que manifestaciones del presente, siendo ayer la memoria de hoy y mañana el sueño de hoy.
The document summarizes the economic crisis in Europe and actions taken in response. It discusses the causes of the crisis, including the subprime mortgage crisis and rising commodity prices. It then outlines the impact on public deficits across European countries from 2008-2010. Actions taken to address the crisis included automatic stabilizers, financial sector bailouts, and stimulus measures. Country-specific impacts and responses in Spain and Greece are examined. Finally, the document discusses goals for Europe after the crisis, such as reducing debt without compromising growth through international cooperation and structural economic reforms.
This document discusses harnessing existing vehicle networks for data collection purposes. It outlines different types of vehicles like postal trucks, buses, and taxis that follow consistent routes. These vehicles have portable power, access central hubs, and elevated street privileges making them well-suited for collecting iterative neighborhood-level data. The document proposes attaching sensors to vehicles to track things like weather, air quality, and map updates that change daily or weekly. This would leverage existing fleets and infrastructure for low-cost, high-resolution data collection.
The document discusses the benefits of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Regular meditation practice can help calm the mind and body by lowering heart rate and blood pressure. Making meditation a part of a daily routine, even if just 10-15 minutes per day, can offer significant health benefits over time such as improved focus, better sleep, and a more positive outlook.
1. The liver is one of the largest organs in the body and is located below the right lung and under the diaphragm. It is divided into four lobes: the right lobe, the left lobe, the caudate lobe, and the quadrate lobe.
2. The most frequent liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for 70-85% of liver cancers. The major risk factors for liver cancer are infection with hepatitis B or C virus, alcohol consumption, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
3. People with liver cancer may not have increased risk of liver cancer. Cirrhosis is a disease in which liver cells are
The document discusses some of the costs and issues with closed or overly proprietary science. It notes that closed science can refer to unpublished research available only to a select few, or publishing publicly funded research in pay-per-use journals, meaning the public pays twice to fund the research. One example given is a 1984 study on spinal cord injuries whose results were heavily criticized and found to be statistically insignificant in later studies. Open science is proposed as an alternative, defined as transparency in methodology, publicly available data, open communication and collaboration. The state of open access and open science in Austria and the EU is then outlined.
Desinfaction & chlorination BY Muhammad Fahad Ansari 12IEEM14fahadansari131
Disinfection is the process of eliminating or killing most or all pathogenic microorganisms on inanimate objects to render the objects safe for use or disposal. Proper disinfection helps prevent the spread of infectious disease. Disinfectants work by destroying the cell wall of microbes or interfering with their metabolism.
Is Asperger’S Syndromea Different Classificationthan High Functioning Present...Haerodien
This document discusses whether Asperger's Syndrome is distinct from high-functioning autism. It reviews several studies that have compared the two conditions on factors like motor skills, language use, intelligence scores, memory, emotion perception, and thought processes. The studies found some differences, such as Asperger's patients performing more similarly to neurotypical individuals on tests of motor skills and lateralization, and having more pedantic speech. However, the document concludes that more research with larger sample sizes is still needed to fully resolve whether Asperger's should remain a separate diagnosis from high-functioning autism.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise boosts blood flow, releases endorphins, and promotes changes in the brain which help regulate emotions and stress levels.
Trinity Kings World Leadership: Family Franchising Systems: Classroom/Family ...Terrell Patillo
1 Peter 5:2-3
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
2 take care of the group of people you are responsible for. They are God’s flock.[a] Watch over that flock because you want to, not because you are forced to do it. That is how God wants it. Do it because you are happy to serve, not because you want money. 3 Don’t be like a ruler over those you are responsible for. But be good examples to them.
1 Corinthians 14:40
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
40 But everything should be done in a way that is right and orderly.
Trinity Kings World Leadership: Tracked PA State Rep. Christiana, Beaver Co. ...Terrell Patillo
Trinity Kings World Leadership
"A Builder of World Leadership Foundational Systems"
"Our Leaders are committed to One Heart, One Mind, & One Voice for the People of the World"
*All Government Officials have A Leader's Heart Devotional(Leadership Playbook) by John Maxwell...
"Calling The Right Plays For the People"
Trinity Kings World Leadership: Family Franchising Systems: National League o...Terrell Patillo
Trinity Kings World Leadership Services(Genesis 17:6 "Kings Will Come from You!")
Families of Wisdom Ministry to Families(Genesis 12:3 "Til all Families of the Earth are Blessed")
Vision: To Train Equip Families to be Good Stewards of God's Kingdom.
*FAMILY FRANCHISING SYSTEMS: "A PROACTIVE WAY OF ENTERING INTO RELATIONSHIPS"
"A Proactive Way Of Solving Problems In The Family, Education,Religion, Business,Government, Arts & Entertainment, And Media Systems."(The Branches of Societies, Nations, & World)
"A Proactive Way Of Solving Problems In The Family, Church, Community, Country & World"(The Foundations, Roots,& Systems of Societies, Nations, & World) Like A Tree...
*Invest in people by training, equipping, and empowering...And the profits will follow..."We can do this for families"
"We have to be more Proactive in Protecting our Families"
*Human Capital Industry is where all the Wealth is...
*Where Faith & Culture Meet
*Created by Air Force Veterans...
*Good People Business drives Good Business...
*Just like Coach in sports, you can look at your stat sheet and see where you and your family members need training, improvement, & adjustments that need to be made to improve your life game.
Contact 724 252 5147 email: familyfranchise1@aol.com
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Satirical Illustration by Pawel KuczynskiCachi Chien
The document discusses the results of a study on the effects of exercise on memory and thinking abilities in older adults. The study found that regular exercise can help reduce the decline in thinking abilities that often occurs with age. Older adults who exercised regularly performed better on cognitive tests than those who did not exercise regularly.
Theodoros Rallis was a Greek politician born on February 16, 1852 in Chios, Greece. He served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1905 to 1909. Rallis died in Paris on October 2, 1909.
The document discusses music and the blues across different eras. It mentions that while everyone wants to go to heaven, no one wants to die to get there. It also discusses liking music but not lyrics that talk badly about women. The document encourages playing like artists you admire but being yourself. It recalls being impressed by T-Bone Walker's single-string electric guitar playing and trying to connect one's voice and guitar so they talk to each other. The blues is described as a problem child that was loved but sometimes embarrassing, bleeding the same blood as the speaker.
This short document expresses the desire to appreciate nature's beauty, protect it from harm given its fragility, and act with respect and love for nature by remembering both its strength and vulnerability.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against developing mental illness and improve symptoms for those who already suffer from conditions like anxiety and depression.
Este poema corto de Kahlil Gibran explora la naturaleza eterna de la vida y cómo el pasado y el futuro no son más que manifestaciones del presente, siendo ayer la memoria de hoy y mañana el sueño de hoy.
The document summarizes the economic crisis in Europe and actions taken in response. It discusses the causes of the crisis, including the subprime mortgage crisis and rising commodity prices. It then outlines the impact on public deficits across European countries from 2008-2010. Actions taken to address the crisis included automatic stabilizers, financial sector bailouts, and stimulus measures. Country-specific impacts and responses in Spain and Greece are examined. Finally, the document discusses goals for Europe after the crisis, such as reducing debt without compromising growth through international cooperation and structural economic reforms.
This document discusses harnessing existing vehicle networks for data collection purposes. It outlines different types of vehicles like postal trucks, buses, and taxis that follow consistent routes. These vehicles have portable power, access central hubs, and elevated street privileges making them well-suited for collecting iterative neighborhood-level data. The document proposes attaching sensors to vehicles to track things like weather, air quality, and map updates that change daily or weekly. This would leverage existing fleets and infrastructure for low-cost, high-resolution data collection.
The document discusses the benefits of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Regular meditation practice can help calm the mind and body by lowering heart rate and blood pressure. Making meditation a part of a daily routine, even if just 10-15 minutes per day, can offer significant health benefits over time such as improved focus, better sleep, and a more positive outlook.
1. The liver is one of the largest organs in the body and is located below the right lung and under the diaphragm. It is divided into four lobes: the right lobe, the left lobe, the caudate lobe, and the quadrate lobe.
2. The most frequent liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for 70-85% of liver cancers. The major risk factors for liver cancer are infection with hepatitis B or C virus, alcohol consumption, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
3. People with liver cancer may not have increased risk of liver cancer. Cirrhosis is a disease in which liver cells are
The document discusses some of the costs and issues with closed or overly proprietary science. It notes that closed science can refer to unpublished research available only to a select few, or publishing publicly funded research in pay-per-use journals, meaning the public pays twice to fund the research. One example given is a 1984 study on spinal cord injuries whose results were heavily criticized and found to be statistically insignificant in later studies. Open science is proposed as an alternative, defined as transparency in methodology, publicly available data, open communication and collaboration. The state of open access and open science in Austria and the EU is then outlined.
Desinfaction & chlorination BY Muhammad Fahad Ansari 12IEEM14fahadansari131
Disinfection is the process of eliminating or killing most or all pathogenic microorganisms on inanimate objects to render the objects safe for use or disposal. Proper disinfection helps prevent the spread of infectious disease. Disinfectants work by destroying the cell wall of microbes or interfering with their metabolism.
Is Asperger’S Syndromea Different Classificationthan High Functioning Present...Haerodien
This document discusses whether Asperger's Syndrome is distinct from high-functioning autism. It reviews several studies that have compared the two conditions on factors like motor skills, language use, intelligence scores, memory, emotion perception, and thought processes. The studies found some differences, such as Asperger's patients performing more similarly to neurotypical individuals on tests of motor skills and lateralization, and having more pedantic speech. However, the document concludes that more research with larger sample sizes is still needed to fully resolve whether Asperger's should remain a separate diagnosis from high-functioning autism.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise boosts blood flow, releases endorphins, and promotes changes in the brain which help regulate emotions and stress levels.
Trinity Kings World Leadership: Family Franchising Systems: Classroom/Family ...Terrell Patillo
1 Peter 5:2-3
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
2 take care of the group of people you are responsible for. They are God’s flock.[a] Watch over that flock because you want to, not because you are forced to do it. That is how God wants it. Do it because you are happy to serve, not because you want money. 3 Don’t be like a ruler over those you are responsible for. But be good examples to them.
1 Corinthians 14:40
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
40 But everything should be done in a way that is right and orderly.
Trinity Kings World Leadership: Tracked PA State Rep. Christiana, Beaver Co. ...Terrell Patillo
Trinity Kings World Leadership
"A Builder of World Leadership Foundational Systems"
"Our Leaders are committed to One Heart, One Mind, & One Voice for the People of the World"
*All Government Officials have A Leader's Heart Devotional(Leadership Playbook) by John Maxwell...
"Calling The Right Plays For the People"
Trinity Kings World Leadership: Family Franchising Systems: National League o...Terrell Patillo
Trinity Kings World Leadership Services(Genesis 17:6 "Kings Will Come from You!")
Families of Wisdom Ministry to Families(Genesis 12:3 "Til all Families of the Earth are Blessed")
Vision: To Train Equip Families to be Good Stewards of God's Kingdom.
*FAMILY FRANCHISING SYSTEMS: "A PROACTIVE WAY OF ENTERING INTO RELATIONSHIPS"
"A Proactive Way Of Solving Problems In The Family, Education,Religion, Business,Government, Arts & Entertainment, And Media Systems."(The Branches of Societies, Nations, & World)
"A Proactive Way Of Solving Problems In The Family, Church, Community, Country & World"(The Foundations, Roots,& Systems of Societies, Nations, & World) Like A Tree...
*Invest in people by training, equipping, and empowering...And the profits will follow..."We can do this for families"
"We have to be more Proactive in Protecting our Families"
*Human Capital Industry is where all the Wealth is...
*Where Faith & Culture Meet
*Created by Air Force Veterans...
*Good People Business drives Good Business...
*Just like Coach in sports, you can look at your stat sheet and see where you and your family members need training, improvement, & adjustments that need to be made to improve your life game.
Contact 724 252 5147 email: familyfranchise1@aol.com
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Satirical Illustration by Pawel KuczynskiCachi Chien
The document discusses the results of a study on the effects of exercise on memory and thinking abilities in older adults. The study found that regular exercise can help reduce the decline in thinking abilities that often occurs with age. Older adults who exercised regularly performed better on cognitive tests than those who did not exercise regularly.
Theodoros Rallis was a Greek politician born on February 16, 1852 in Chios, Greece. He served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1905 to 1909. Rallis died in Paris on October 2, 1909.
The document discusses music and the blues across different eras. It mentions that while everyone wants to go to heaven, no one wants to die to get there. It also discusses liking music but not lyrics that talk badly about women. The document encourages playing like artists you admire but being yourself. It recalls being impressed by T-Bone Walker's single-string electric guitar playing and trying to connect one's voice and guitar so they talk to each other. The blues is described as a problem child that was loved but sometimes embarrassing, bleeding the same blood as the speaker.
This short document expresses the desire to appreciate nature's beauty, protect it from harm given its fragility, and act with respect and love for nature by remembering both its strength and vulnerability.
El Conejo de Pascua es una figura folklórica que representa a un conejo trayendo huevos de Pascua y dulces a los niños. Originó entre los alemanes luteranos como un juez que evaluaba el comportamiento de los niños, y la tradición del Conejo de Pascua se ha extendido a muchas culturas. Hoy en día, la Pascua incluye tradiciones como decorar huevos, comer chocolate y participar en desfiles para celebrar la resurrección de Jesús.
Janis Joplin era dueña de un Porsche que pintó con motivos psicodélicos para convertirlo en una extensión de su personalidad y espíritu en lugar de un objeto comercial codiciado. En su canción "Mercedes Benz" critica cómo la naturaleza humana se ha reducido a desear bienes materiales en lugar de conexiones espirituales, ilustrando esto a través de su petición jocosa a Dios de regalarle una Mercedes.
David Garrett was a child prodigy violinist who began playing publicly at age 7 and gave acclaimed performances throughout his childhood and teenage years with major orchestras around the world. He studied violin intensely from a young age but also struggled with the isolation of his childhood training. Garrett later attended the Juilliard School and has had a successful international career as a classical and crossover violinist performing with major orchestras.
The document is a collection of photographs from rural America in the 1930s and 1940s depicting various aspects of life, including children attending school, families eating meals, agricultural workers, flood refugees getting assistance, dairy and cattle farming, and community activities like quilting parties and fairs. The photos provide a glimpse into life for farmers, laborers, and their families during the Great Depression era and World War II.
El Carnaval de Ivrea en Italia se celebra anualmente y se distingue por su historia basada en eventos medievales y napoleónicos. La parte más espectacular es una guerra de comida en las calles con naranjas que representa la lucha entre los oprimidos y su tirano histórico. Más de 265,000 kg de naranjas son importadas de Sicilia y lanzadas durante los tres días de recreaciones que incluyen personajes en trajes de la época y música por las calles desde enero hasta febrero.
Let's Go Take a Walk in the Ecuadorian Rainforest.Cachi Chien
El documento describe la cultura e historia de los Huaorani, un pueblo indígena que vive en la Amazonía ecuatoriana. Sus tierras ancestrales están amenazadas por la explotación petrolera y la tala ilegal, aunque lograron protegerlas en el pasado. En 1990 ganaron derechos sobre una reserva de 6,125 km2. Son cazadores y recolectores que hablan una lengua aislada y practican la animismo, creyendo que los espíritus habitan el bosque que consideran su hogar.
El gaucho es un vaquero de las pampas de América del Sur que se dedica principalmente al pastoreo de ganado en Argentina, Uruguay y países vecinos. Son excelentes jinetes y usan armas como boleadoras y lazos. Los gauchos se han convertido en un símbolo nacional en Argentina y Uruguay y son celebrados en la literatura por su importancia en la cultura regional.
The document discusses the Latin American peasantry. It focuses on the hardships faced by rural farmers and laborers in Latin America. Their lives were difficult due to poverty and lack of rights and political representation.
Tapas are small appetizers or snacks in Spanish cuisine that may be cold or hot. In Spain, patrons can order many tapas to combine into a full meal. The origin of tapas is uncertain, but theories include that tavern owners offered free cheese to disguise bad wine, that a king recovered from illness by drinking wine with small dishes, and that a king ordered another drink "with the cover" after a waiter covered his wine glass with ham to protect it from sand.
Las mariposas búho del género Caligo se encuentran en las selvas y bosques de México, América Central y Sudamérica. Son muy grandes y vuelan cortas distancias, por lo que las aves depredadoras pueden seguirlas fácilmente. Sin embargo, vuelan preferentemente al atardecer cuando hay menos aves. El patrón de sus alas imita cabezas de depredadores para disuadir a los depredadores mientras descansan o se aparean.
El documento describe la tradición del carnaval de máscaras en Lucerna, Suiza. La Sociedad de Devotos de la Máscara se fundó hace más de 180 años para preservar y promover la costumbre del carnaval. Durante el carnaval, extraños personajes con máscaras y disfraces desfilan por las calles mientras grupos de músicos tocan y miles de personas bailan para celebrar. El carnaval resultó ser muy popular porque también sirve como un foro para la libertad de expresión.
El artista Loui Jover crea obras de arte al usar plumas y gotear tinta sobre páginas de libros antiguos, transformando los libros en piezas artísticas únicas. La música recomendada es "Sunshine of Your Love" de Ella Fitzgerald.
History in Photos: Witch Hunters of HollywoodCachi Chien
En los años 1940 y 1950, muchos individuos prominentes de Hollywood fueron acusados de ser comunistas o simpatizantes, lo que llevó a la creación de una "lista negra" que prohibió a cientos de profesionales del entretenimiento trabajar. Algunas de las personas famosas en la lista negra incluyeron a los "Hollywood Ten", así como a los guionistas Dalton Trumbo y Herbert Biberman.
Love Of A Tree. (Purple magosteen / Mangostán)Cachi Chien
El mangostán púrpura es un árbol tropical originario de Indonesia que crece principalmente en el sudeste de Asia y América del Sur tropical. Produce una fruta dulce y jugosa con semillas almendradas rodeadas de pulpa comestible, aunque su corteza externa es incomible. Generalmente se propaga por semillero ya que la propagación vegetativa es difícil.