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Advantages of Magic Systems in Literature
Fantasy fiction is a varied genre with a long history in literature. Throughout the ages people have told stories that feature epic, often impossible, circumstances and many of those tales made their way into writing. Many such stories contain magic and it is the calculated approach that modern …
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The competitive advantages of hydrogen fuel cells
This study sought to investigate the competitiveness of hydrogen fuel cells. It was driven by the researcher's interest in the subject and the growing need for energy security. The study combines qualitative and quantitative data from secondary sources like research articles, government …
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Strategic advantages of information technology in construction
… in the world. Such technologies offer strategic advantages to gain competitive advantage, improving productivity and performance, developing new ways of managing and organizing. In this thesis, I explore and evaluate the impact of information technology in construction industry. I exhibit what …
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Advantages of citizenship as distinguished from alien status
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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Creating comparative advantages in the E-commerce industry
… by rivals, creating sustainable competitive advantages. This paper substantiates the above claims in many approaches. First, the literature review will provide information to understand the importance of virtual communities and personalization. A dynamic feedback model is then presented to …
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Assessment of the Thermal Advantages of Biased Supersonic Cooling
<p>The following work investigates an alternative supersonic film cooling method for hydrogen-fueled, gas-generator cycle rocket engines. The research is intended to serve as an initial proof-of-concept for a biased supersonic film cooling method envisioned for nozzle extension thermal management. …
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Does bilingualism confer perspective-taking advantages in language use?
… 2008) and are thought to have cognitive advantages in a variety of domains (Bialystok, Craik, & Luk, 2012), including insights into the perspective of others, i.e., theory of mind (Kovacs, 2009). However, little is known about the long-term impacts of bilingualism on cognition, including …
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Advantages of american production techniques applicable to Spanish industry
Thesis (M.S.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Business and Engineering Administration, 1946.
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The performance advantages of a high level language machine.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering. Thesis. 1972. B.S.
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Characterizing the advantages of diverse effector secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
… addressed. In this work, I investigate the advantages of multiple effector secretion and describe the toxic mechanism of an effector of unknown activity that synergizes with other T6SS effectors. I developed a technique to assess effector activity in parallel under a variety of environmental …
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Advantages and opportunities of developing and investing in micro-units
I was raised in a formerly-communist country, where small apartments were mainly built to house working class families. People did not have many options and had to take whatever housing the state assigned to them. Most of those families remained in these assigned small units for the rest of their …
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Comparative advantages of graphic versus numeric representation of quantitative data
This research proposed to determine, in the context of preliminary data analysis, whether one can generate more--and more complex--"insights" (meaningful or possibly relevant relationships suggested by the data) by looking at a graphic (multiple bar chart) representation--as opposed to numeric …
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Cognitive Processes Underlying the Learning Advantages of Self-Controlled Feedback Schedules
… without choice, termed yoked KR. The learning advantages of self-controlled KR schedules have been attributed to motivational influences and/or information-processing activities with numerous researchers favouring the motivational perspective in recent years. However, many findings currently …
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Reaching union families: collective identity, union advantages and the American ethos
… focused on lifestyle and consumption advantages to union membership. Many also noted the fringe benefits associated with union coverage such as health insurance and job security. Moreover, many of the participants cite the ongoing struggle for power between unions and corporations. In …
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of an Early Bird/Late Bird Program
<p>This project examined the advantages and disadvantages of an elementary school districts Early Bird / Late Bird Reading Program. The reading program allows for a reduced number of students for two hours of the school day, which is designated for teaching reading. The literature review states …
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Advantages and limitations of immerisve virtual reality educational applications in learning
La reciente democratización de las herramientas de software y hardware de realidad virtual inmersiva (iVR) sugiere un futuro muy prometedor en su aplicación en la mejora del aprendizaje. Sin embargo, aún queda mucho camino por recorrer para determinar cómo se puede utilizar y hasta qué punto puede …
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Advantages of concurrent change in implementing setup reduction and synchronous manufacturing
Thesis. (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1987.
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