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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne and Futuristic Technology

as if it existed at the time. Carter Kaplan notes that "Verne exhibits strict adherence to known science or pseudo-science, a jour...

Influences on Long Term Healthcare in the US; The Case of Cathedral Rock Corporation

Florida senator Mel Martinez who has introduced the Senior and Taxpayers Obligation Protection (STOP) Act (S. 975) in May 2009 (An...

Putting Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort in Practice

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

Revolutions in Science and Technology

While it is true that Fleming noted the effect of this substance on bacterial growth, the discovery entirely by chance, as Fleming...

Amazon in India

per annum for the last decade and reducing the level of poverty (CIA, 2008). These are signs of India becoming a potentially large...

Considerations in Journalism

the situation analyzed from a three pronged perspective, a perspective that Kidder prefers to call the "trilemma", a perspective t...

Air Asia and BA; PEST Analysis

interestingly permission was later granted to the subsidiary airline of MAS; Firefly. This indicates that there is a degree of bia...

Nanotechnology: Role In Speeding Up Computers

every aspect of human life. There is no denying the computers very presence has drastically altered mans existence since it came ...

Nineteenth Century Inventions

Inc., 2003). As an example we note that such inventors of the Middle Ages "could not generalize from a water wheel to the theory o...

Sales and Technology

amount of information that is required for them to function effectively (Colombo, 1994). Computer applications can be used to crea...

IEEE 802.17 Resilient Packet Ring Working Party and the Contributions of Lantern Communications and Nortel Networks

is also a reduced requirement for external routers, as well as a reduction in the DS-1/VT-1.5 facilities between local area networ...

Design and Cyber Culture

definite plus (Grunin,2002). Looks count too, as consumers are barraged with a plethora of choices in the marketplace (Grunin,200...

Stress of the Workplace and the Impact of Technology

proficiency. Because technology-related job stress -- and the management of it -- has become a focal point in the workforce, empl...

William Gibson's Johnny Mnemonic

be one of the social issues that Ross recognizes, but the ways in which corporations function in modern society are inherent to th...

Advantages and Disadvantages of the Electric Car

Most people dont realize that the history of electric cars is as old as internal combustion, but clearly electric cars never were ...

Starbucks Coffee External Analysis

for their order, but the slight delay is acceptable because the product they receive is the freshest available. Starbucks does un...

Management Practices and Factors That Affect Them

and concerns (Olsten Forum Reports, 2002). And, in terms of organizational culture, the Internet allows companies to have more int...

Human Progress and Technology

being equated with knowledge which one can align with technological progress, but of course, knowledge goes beyond technology. It ...

Contemporary Workstations, Wireless, and or Ethernet

group or companys system: data, video, voice, as well as other computer business systems already incorporating a LAN (BICSI, 1996)...

Influences on and within Boeing

way it is seeking to gain first mover advantages. Airbus was the first of the two firms to introduce fly by wire eliminating the n...

Preventing Network Attacks

preventing attacks. Angell contends, in fact, that "only neurotics thing they can use technology to control the real world" (Info...

Event Management;' The Live Aid Concert

television scenes. The concert was a follow up to a highly successful record that was released the previous Christmas with the tra...

Digital Camera and Sony Corporation

1957; the company changed its name to Sony Corporation a year later. "It beat the competition to newly emerging markets for trans...

Technology and Batteries

of consumer electronics, expectation of the EV [electric vehicles] and problems of large-scale electricity storage and distributio...

Technology in Government, Its Responsibility and Role

In six pages this paper discusses the relation of Internet technology and the role the government should play regarding the protec...

How the U.S. Government is Bridging the 'Digital Divide' Gap

those who do not (Henderson, 2002). However, the meaning is larger than this Henderson (2002), describes this as the difference be...

Social Effects of Technology

people in American society. Have people generally adapted well to change or have there been misgivings. These are important issu...

Germany's Infrastructure of Technology and Transportation

cost of road freight in Germany (BGD, 2001). This makes it a very good choice for freight. Although slower many of the costs are ...

Baroque Period Technology and Science

At the same time, there was a new found wealth to come through the newly erupting middle class ("The Baroque" 2003). It was a time...

Knowledge Management (KM) Processes

careful to not be blinded by the bells and whistles of technology or the "gee-whiz" factor. Instead, they must be able to determin...