The document lists various hypothetical scenarios that represent extremes of human traits and behaviors. It provides examples of what would epitomize secrecy, laziness, craziness, forgetfulness, stupidity, honesty, suicide, and dehydration. Each scenario is meant to be an absurd or nonsensical situation that takes the trait to its illogical limit.
The document lists various hypothetical scenarios that represent extremes of human traits and behaviors. It provides examples of the height of secrecy being offering blank visiting cards, the height of laziness being asking for a lift while on a morning walk, and the height of craziness being getting a blank paper xeroxed. It also gives the height of forgetfulness as seeing oneself in the mirror and trying to remember the last time one saw that person, the height of stupidity as a man looking through the keyhole of a glass door, the height of honesty as a pregnant woman taking one and a half tickets, the height of suicide as a dwarf jumping off a footpath, and the height of dehydration as a cow giving milk powder
The document presents a series of rhetorical questions about the "height" or extreme of various human conditions and behaviors such as secrecy, laziness, craziness, forgetfulness, stupidity, honesty, suicide, and dehydration. Each question is accompanied by a brief, often humorous, scenario intended to illustrate an example of taking each condition to its logical limit.
The document summarizes an online vocabulary game called FreeRice that helps feed hungry people around the world. For each word answered correctly, the United Nations' World Food Program donates 20 grains of rice to help feed those in need. It encourages players to get involved by playing the game and challenges them to answer 960 words correctly to donate 19,200 grains of rice, which is enough for one person. It suggests getting children involved by using online dictionaries and rewarding them for the grains they help donate through playing the game.
El documento describe los orígenes del modernismo en el siglo XIX y su desarrollo en Inglaterra y Alemania. En Inglaterra, la industrialización trajo cambios sociales y tecnológicos que llevaron a reformas educativas y talleres artesanales como el movimiento Arts and Crafts. En Alemania, reformas similares incluyeron la creación de museos y escuelas. A finales del siglo XIX, la Liga de Talleres alemana buscó reconciliar el arte y la industria para promover la calidad y el prest
Jesucristo aparece durante un discurso de Cristina Fernández en la Casa Rosada. Le pregunta a la multitud si Cristina ha hecho por Argentina y su pueblo lo mismo que Jesús hizo, como dar de comer a los hambrientos, curar enfermos, brindar educación y pedir perdón. El pueblo responde afirmativamente a todo con gran entusiasmo. Finalmente Jesús les pregunta por qué no crucifican a Cristina, igual que él fue crucificado.
The document lists various hypothetical scenarios that represent extremes of human traits and behaviors. It provides examples of what would epitomize secrecy, laziness, craziness, forgetfulness, stupidity, honesty, suicide, and dehydration. Each scenario is meant to be an absurd or nonsensical situation that takes the trait to its illogical limit.
The document lists various hypothetical scenarios that represent extremes of human traits and behaviors. It provides examples of the height of secrecy being offering blank visiting cards, the height of laziness being asking for a lift while on a morning walk, and the height of craziness being getting a blank paper xeroxed. It also gives the height of forgetfulness as seeing oneself in the mirror and trying to remember the last time one saw that person, the height of stupidity as a man looking through the keyhole of a glass door, the height of honesty as a pregnant woman taking one and a half tickets, the height of suicide as a dwarf jumping off a footpath, and the height of dehydration as a cow giving milk powder
The document presents a series of rhetorical questions about the "height" or extreme of various human conditions and behaviors such as secrecy, laziness, craziness, forgetfulness, stupidity, honesty, suicide, and dehydration. Each question is accompanied by a brief, often humorous, scenario intended to illustrate an example of taking each condition to its logical limit.
The document summarizes an online vocabulary game called FreeRice that helps feed hungry people around the world. For each word answered correctly, the United Nations' World Food Program donates 20 grains of rice to help feed those in need. It encourages players to get involved by playing the game and challenges them to answer 960 words correctly to donate 19,200 grains of rice, which is enough for one person. It suggests getting children involved by using online dictionaries and rewarding them for the grains they help donate through playing the game.
El documento describe los orígenes del modernismo en el siglo XIX y su desarrollo en Inglaterra y Alemania. En Inglaterra, la industrialización trajo cambios sociales y tecnológicos que llevaron a reformas educativas y talleres artesanales como el movimiento Arts and Crafts. En Alemania, reformas similares incluyeron la creación de museos y escuelas. A finales del siglo XIX, la Liga de Talleres alemana buscó reconciliar el arte y la industria para promover la calidad y el prest
Jesucristo aparece durante un discurso de Cristina Fernández en la Casa Rosada. Le pregunta a la multitud si Cristina ha hecho por Argentina y su pueblo lo mismo que Jesús hizo, como dar de comer a los hambrientos, curar enfermos, brindar educación y pedir perdón. El pueblo responde afirmativamente a todo con gran entusiasmo. Finalmente Jesús les pregunta por qué no crucifican a Cristina, igual que él fue crucificado.
O documento discute as mídias sociais, definindo-as como atividades que integram tecnologia, interação e compartilhamento de conhecimento através de textos, fotos e vídeos. Ele também descreve as diferentes categorias de usuários dessas mídias, como criadores, críticos e coletores de conteúdo, e fornece estatísticas sobre o número de usuários no Brasil.
The document discusses the special collections at the LSE Library, including pamphlets, Russian materials, and collections on socialism. It notes that the pamphlet collection contains over 90,000 items covering many subjects from the 19th and 20th centuries. It also describes efforts to catalog and digitize pamphlets to improve access and preservation.
Palestra sobre Marketing no Google e Joomla! - UniJorge - Salvador/BAMarcio Okabe
A BeeWeb e Graduação Tecnológica em Produção Multimídia (UniJorge) trazem pela primeira vez a Salvador o Curso de Marketing no Google e Joomla!, ministrado por Marcio Okabe, palestrante e consultor especializado em links patrocinados e otimização de sites para ferramentas de buscas (SEO).
Este documento presenta las actividades de un curso. Contiene una lista de las tareas, proyectos y exámenes que componen la evaluación del curso. Se detallan los temas que cubrirá cada actividad y las fechas de entrega.
El documento describe cómo un día cualquiera la persona decidió dejar de esperar oportunidades y en su lugar buscarlas activamente. Aprendió que sus propias debilidades eran su único rival y que superándolas podía mejorar cada día. También descubrió que el amor verdadero va más allá del enamoramiento y que la felicidad es el mayor éxito.
The document summarizes a presentation about water and sanitation challenges in urban informal settlements in Cape Town, South Africa. It outlines how population growth, climate change, and a legacy of inadequate basic services have strained water resources. Sustainable solutions discussed include low-cost sanitation designs that work with local ecosystems, empower communities, and anticipate future challenges like increased water stress. The presentation calls for education, strategic planning, and shifting mindsets to work towards equitable access to water and better sanitation, especially as challenges increase with climate change.
This document discusses code mobility and distributed application design. It introduces code mobility as a design paradigm where independence from underlying technology is important. The document notes that designing distributed applications with mobile code paradigms involves cooperation between two or more machines communicating over a network, with machines ranging from personal computers to supercomputers connected locally or across continents. The basic components of code mobility include code that encapsulates computational know-how, and data.
Productos para todos es un documento corto que repite la frase "Productos para todos" seis veces, aparentemente sin ningún otro contenido o contexto que proporcione información adicional.
This document discusses the evolving relationship between environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) and businesses over time. It outlines how ENGOs have shifted from confrontation to more cooperative approaches while businesses now seek less confrontational relations. The document also analyzes different partnership models between ENGOs and businesses, challenges to these partnerships, and reasons for differences in approaches between the US and Europe. It concludes that win-win solutions are possible when each partner understands what they can provide and gain from the relationship.
Las autoridades sanitarias francesas han confirmado el primer caso de gripe aviar en la ciudad de París este verano, detectado en un pato silvestre encontrado muerto.
Cryptography is used to protect information from unauthorized access and fulfill basic security requirements like confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticity, and non-repudiation. There are several mechanisms used for this, including symmetric-key cryptography which uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data and is very fast but requires sharing keys in advance, and public-key cryptography which uses different keys to encrypt and decrypt.
El documento describe la innovación abierta y su importancia para las empresas. La innovación abierta se basa en la colaboración entre empresas, universidades y el sector público para compartir conocimientos e ideas. Las empresas ahora dependen de comprar patentes e ideas de otros en lugar de depender solo de su propia investigación. La innovación abierta también se basa en la experimentación con ideas propias y ajenas.
This slideshow was used at the Summer Institute on Distance Learning and Instructional Technology (SIDLIT 2008) and covers copyright law, the fair use doctrine, the TEACH Act and the use of copyright materials both face-to-face in the classroom and online.
O documento discute as mídias sociais, definindo-as como atividades que integram tecnologia, interação e compartilhamento de conhecimento através de textos, fotos e vídeos. Ele também descreve as diferentes categorias de usuários dessas mídias, como criadores, críticos e coletores de conteúdo, e fornece estatísticas sobre o número de usuários no Brasil.
The document discusses the special collections at the LSE Library, including pamphlets, Russian materials, and collections on socialism. It notes that the pamphlet collection contains over 90,000 items covering many subjects from the 19th and 20th centuries. It also describes efforts to catalog and digitize pamphlets to improve access and preservation.
Palestra sobre Marketing no Google e Joomla! - UniJorge - Salvador/BAMarcio Okabe
A BeeWeb e Graduação Tecnológica em Produção Multimídia (UniJorge) trazem pela primeira vez a Salvador o Curso de Marketing no Google e Joomla!, ministrado por Marcio Okabe, palestrante e consultor especializado em links patrocinados e otimização de sites para ferramentas de buscas (SEO).
Este documento presenta las actividades de un curso. Contiene una lista de las tareas, proyectos y exámenes que componen la evaluación del curso. Se detallan los temas que cubrirá cada actividad y las fechas de entrega.
El documento describe cómo un día cualquiera la persona decidió dejar de esperar oportunidades y en su lugar buscarlas activamente. Aprendió que sus propias debilidades eran su único rival y que superándolas podía mejorar cada día. También descubrió que el amor verdadero va más allá del enamoramiento y que la felicidad es el mayor éxito.
The document summarizes a presentation about water and sanitation challenges in urban informal settlements in Cape Town, South Africa. It outlines how population growth, climate change, and a legacy of inadequate basic services have strained water resources. Sustainable solutions discussed include low-cost sanitation designs that work with local ecosystems, empower communities, and anticipate future challenges like increased water stress. The presentation calls for education, strategic planning, and shifting mindsets to work towards equitable access to water and better sanitation, especially as challenges increase with climate change.
This document discusses code mobility and distributed application design. It introduces code mobility as a design paradigm where independence from underlying technology is important. The document notes that designing distributed applications with mobile code paradigms involves cooperation between two or more machines communicating over a network, with machines ranging from personal computers to supercomputers connected locally or across continents. The basic components of code mobility include code that encapsulates computational know-how, and data.
Productos para todos es un documento corto que repite la frase "Productos para todos" seis veces, aparentemente sin ningún otro contenido o contexto que proporcione información adicional.
This document discusses the evolving relationship between environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) and businesses over time. It outlines how ENGOs have shifted from confrontation to more cooperative approaches while businesses now seek less confrontational relations. The document also analyzes different partnership models between ENGOs and businesses, challenges to these partnerships, and reasons for differences in approaches between the US and Europe. It concludes that win-win solutions are possible when each partner understands what they can provide and gain from the relationship.
Las autoridades sanitarias francesas han confirmado el primer caso de gripe aviar en la ciudad de París este verano, detectado en un pato silvestre encontrado muerto.
Cryptography is used to protect information from unauthorized access and fulfill basic security requirements like confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticity, and non-repudiation. There are several mechanisms used for this, including symmetric-key cryptography which uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data and is very fast but requires sharing keys in advance, and public-key cryptography which uses different keys to encrypt and decrypt.
El documento describe la innovación abierta y su importancia para las empresas. La innovación abierta se basa en la colaboración entre empresas, universidades y el sector público para compartir conocimientos e ideas. Las empresas ahora dependen de comprar patentes e ideas de otros en lugar de depender solo de su propia investigación. La innovación abierta también se basa en la experimentación con ideas propias y ajenas.
This slideshow was used at the Summer Institute on Distance Learning and Instructional Technology (SIDLIT 2008) and covers copyright law, the fair use doctrine, the TEACH Act and the use of copyright materials both face-to-face in the classroom and online.