... information processors and the worldof computer networks, whether proprietary or the Internet. With the advent ofthe modem, people could acquire plain terminals or PCs and connect them to central ... typewriters andthe general-purpose PC,highlighting the qualities that allowed theInternetand PC to win.Today, the same qualities that led to their successes are causing the Internet andthe PC ... weaken what theInternet now is, or could be.If built upon the understanding Zittrain is advancing here, it could strengthen the very best ofthe Internet, andthe potential that network offers.Zittrain...
... one hand the evergreen pinesappear, and engross almost the whole higher lands ofthe country; on the other the branching oaks and statelyAn Historical Account ofthe Rise and Progress ofthe ... want of hands to improve them. He represented the An Historical Account ofthe Rise and Progress ofthe Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, vol 111 An Historical Account ofthe Rise and Progress ... bywhich means they thrust themselves into offices of trust and authority. The Puritans, on the other hand,viewed them with the eye of envy and jealousy, and having suffered from them in England, could...
... Future, andthe Santa Fe Institute. While many respondents are at the pinnacle ofInternet leadership, some ofthe survey respondents are “working in the trenches” of building the web. Most ofthe ... classroom time. The idea of having students watch the video lecture and/ or read the material at home and then work on problems or case studies together in the classroom with other students and a teacher ... sustained, particularly in the light ofthe growing global demand for such education. Therefore, there is already a rush to utilize the new medium oftheInternet as a means of delivering higher education...
... severalsnapshots ofthe real Internet topology.1On the other hand,[42], [43] have shown that the clustering coefficient of the Internet has been growing and that the average diameter of theInternet ... characteristics ofthe Internet; do, Ko and DI Koare defined as the average diameter, K,andDI K ofthe original networks and df,Kf and DI Kfdenote the diameter, K,andDIK after 10% ofthe nodes ... degree Internet AnalnaticalPG and GE model(c) Average degreeFig. 9. Dynamic characteristics oftheInternet number of nodes and links, and average degree ofthe Internet. (a) and (b): The number...
... telephone with the member of the household who was the sole or co-decisionmaker most knowledgeable about the household’s savings and investments. The standard error for the 2011 sample of households ... levels, and shareholders with higher household incomes all reported higher daily usage oftheInternet (Figure 21). Between 87 percent and 94 percent of these groups reported using theInternet ... shareholders not using theInternet in the past 12 months or solely using theInternet for email were not counted as having Internet access. Note: Internet access includes access to theInternet at home,...
... conducted over the telephone with the member ofthe household who was the sole or co-decisionmaker most knowledgeable about the household’s savings and investments. The standard error for the 2012 ... accessed the Internet, and more than half reported using the Internet daily (see Sabelhaus 2008). For discussion of households’ use oftheInternet across different U.S. demographic and financial ... in the appendix. 12 See FigureA10 in the appendix.13 Some ofthe variation in the mutual fund favorability rating across the age groups is affected by differences in the frequency of the...
... roof of the forest below The poetic and mythical allusion at the close ofthe letter falls on the Christian ear likean echo from another and earlier world. The Hellenic poets ofthe Anthology, and ... 'all the present of earth vanished into the future of Heaven, andthe Kingdom ofthe Infinite arose upon the ruins ofthe finite.' The beauty of earth was looked upon as an enchantment ofthe ... became the nursery, in later times, of landscape, animal, and genre painting.CHAPTER III THE NAIVE FEELING AT THE TIME OFTHE CRUSADESIn thedevelopmentand maturing ofthe race, as ofthe individual,...
... "one ofthe chief pleasures of God and his angels, and the saved souls, will be the witnessing ofthe tortures ofthe damned in[Pg 92] Hell, from the walls of Heaven." Andthe ceremonies of ... 101] the experiences ofthe past life, and prepares for the next step. The period of rest varies with the degree of attainment gained by the soul, the higher the degree the longer the rest. The ... Does There—Rebirth and Its Laws—What is the Final State ofthe Soul? The Message ofthe Illumined. CHAPTER VIII. THE JUSTICE OF REINCARNATION 134 The Contrasting Theories ofthe Soul and...
... Land Clearing And Conflicts The agro-industry is another major acquirer and converter of land outside the control of local farmers. Up to the end ofthe eighties smallholder land acquisition ... continuum of land-use between the forest andthe mono-crop plantation. Thus the rigid dichotomy often presumed between forest and plantation is irrelevant to the understanding and management of such ... succeed after the committee has reviewed the land history, existing rights, andthe conformity ofthe proposed development to land-use plans and policies (World Bank, 1991). If the procedure...
... evolvesas the integration of many consecutive and interactingprocesses. THE WHEAT BOOK CHAPTER 2 – THE STRUCTURE ANDDEVELOPMENTOFTHE CEREAL PLANT25 THE STRUCTURE ANDDEVELOPMENTOFTHE CEREAL ... bases, so the oldest parts of a leaf are the tip of the blade andthe top ofthe sheath. Where the blade and sheath join, there are structures called the ligule and the auricles (Figure 2.3). ... Tim Setter and Peter Carlton The structure ofthe wheat plant described in thischapter is the starting point to understanding the growth and developmentofthe crop, its nutrition andthe reasonsfor...
... transcended allclasses. The Rise ofthe Middle Class andthe Expansion of HonorAt the beginning ofthe 19th century, the Industrial Revolution was in full swing. The rise of indust ry powered ... merchants, and bankers were some ofthe newer members ofthe middle class (more on this below), and as white-collar work expanded, the new journalists, police officers, and insurance agents joined the ... of manly honor is vividly illuminated against the backdrop of the diverging societies and values ofthe American North and South. And so that is where wewill turn next time. Then we tackle the...
... NetLab—showthat the majority of Canadians use the Internet. Asrates of access to theInternet escalate, the questionsshift from the old concern of access to theInternet tohow people are using theInternet ... those ofthe authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Statistics Canada, the Government of Canada, CanadianHeritage, the Office ofthe Commissioner of Official Languages, the University of ... of the time use data, a distinction was also made betweenmoderate and heavier users ofthe Internet. Thereremains a need to study the diversity of Internet users and behaviours further. Rather...
... attributed them to the action of evil spirits. It was impossible to see either the machines of war, the erection of parapets, or the work of the siege. The Swedes came near the very walls ofthe cloister. ... monks; they took the paper and went their way. Millerpromised the opening ofthe gates at eight ofthe following morning. Joy indescribable reigned in the camp of the Swedes. The soldiers left the ... had rendered difficult the digging of trenches andthe making of mines. There was no progressin the siege. In the mouths not merely of officers, but ofthe whole army, there was only one word,...
... design ofthe Internet, andof a loss of control by the 789 user. Whether one chooses to see these trends as a natural part ofthe growing up oftheInternet 790 or the fencing ofthe West, they ... parts ofthe 875 Internet, and perhaps at different times ofthe day. 876 Finally, one must never lose sight ofthe international nature ofthe Internet. As theInternet 877 emerges and grows ... built, and 24 specific applications are then built using this system (for example, e-mail or theWorldWide 25 Web over the Internet) , there is a question of how these specific applications and their...