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Showing 1 to 20 of 416 for “"Coffee"”.
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Making Coffee
Making Coffee is a fiction film shot in Toronto during the spring of 2014. It is a social drama that explores the fatherson relationship within a contemporary Canadian society. The story also touches upon issues of immigration and the importance of friendship in coping with loneliness in a foreign …
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Coffee Queue Project
<p>In this paper, a computer vision system for counting people standing in line is presented. In this application, common techniques such as Adaptive Background Subtraction (ABS), blob tracking with Kalman filter, and occlusion resistive techniques are used to detect and track people. Additionally, …
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Mouse Development and Coffee
No abstract prepared.
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The urban coffee shop
… thesis is an investigation of the role of the coffee shop in the urban environment throughout history. Coffee shops spread from the Arab world to Europe and then to the U.S. at the end of the seventeenth century. Coffee shops always had an integral relationship with the public space and they …
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Equipment for making coffee
see conclusions, page 57, of document
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Till Coffee Do Us Part
Till Coffee Do Us Part is a chamber opera scored for two violins, cello, electronics, soprano, and tenor. The opera was written as a part of Black House Collective’s and the Kansas City Electronic Music and Arts Alliance's Rites of Being project. The electronics in the piece are playback files …
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'Coffee is not coffee at twelve o'clock at night': Exploring the motivations for speaking indirectly
This thesis presents a detailed theoretical and empirical discussion of indirect speech acts with a focus on off-record indirectness (ORI), a linguistic strategy through which a speaker deliberately conveys to the addressee two related meanings – a literal, direct meaning and an indirect meaning. …
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The Art of Coffee Roasting: Investigations into Sensor Development for the Application of Controlling Coffee Roasting
… novel methods of sensing change in roasting coffee. Coffee roasting is a vital step in coffee’s supply chain. It is the process that takes green coffee and transforms it via a series of many chemical and physical reactions to produce the flavours for which coffee is recognised. As of today, …
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Coffee shop, environmental behavior, and design (How does social behavior and interaction influence coffee shop design?)
Re-thinking the concept of coffee shop as “a third place between home and work (Oldenburg, 1989)” and its conventional seating layout, this thesis studied characteristics that encourage social behaviors and the meaning of coffee shops in modern U.S. society. The study was qualitative that included …
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Factors affecting coffee exports in Zambia
This study investigates the factors that affect coffee exports in Zambia. A regression model is postulated based on international trade theory and estimated using SPSS. Given that there was no serious deviation from the Classical Linear Regression Model (CLRM), Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) was used …
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Factors affecting coffee exports in Zambia
This study investigates the factors that affect coffee exports in Zambia. A regression model is postulated based on international trade theory and estimated using SPSS. Given that there was no serious deviation from the Classical Linear Regression Model (CLRM), Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) was used …
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Direct Trade Coffee: Prospects and Pitfalls
… trade relationships to provide an alternative to coffee producers that can balance quality, competition and trust. The research conducted explores the circumstances and motivations that attract coffee producers to direct trade relationships. Qualitative interviews, relevant literature and Pierre …
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Liberté - The Positivity Coffee Bar: Challenging Perceptions
There are 117 prisons in England and Wales (Institute For Government (IFG), Prisons, 2022). But there are no prisons for women, in Wales (Fraser, 2018; Gov. Wales, 2022). Society and community suffer from preconceived ideas, often based on fear and rumour, labelling women ex-offenders or persons …
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Economic analysis of coffee supply in Kenya
… from the structural functions that underlie the coffee supply, is estimated for Kenyan coffee producers. This is because the standard Nerlovian supply response model is not appropriate for a perennial crop such as coffee. The results of the estimated function are used to estimate the changes in …
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Coffee and golf : a Monday night ritual
This paper is concerned with the examination of the social elements of golf coaching: to study the relationship of coach and golfer(s) and the societies they form. Data was collected at a golf teaching facility during an 8-month-long ethnographical study. The group was made up of four beginning …
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Social Capital and the U.S. Coffee Consumer
… consciousness (awareness) do Northern Fair Trade coffee consumers have of Southern coffee producers and how do networks and social capital among consumers and Fair Trade promoters shape this consciousness? This study sought to answer these questions, based on a data analysis of semi-structured …
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Optimizing the coffee experience by developing a user-centered, internet connected, high precision coffee machine and integrated system experience
The current state of coffee production is reviewed; from the origins of the plant grown to modem coffee brew techniques. Initial experiments are reported in which coffee was brewed at different temperatures for different lengths of time. The resultant drink was found to undergo changes in the …
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Coffee-Rings and Glasses: Colloids Out of Equilibrium
This thesis describes experiments that utilize colloids to explore nonequilibrium phenomena. Specifically, the deposition of particles during evaporation and the glass transition are explored. In the first set of experiments, we found that particle shape has a profound effect on particle …
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From Crop to Cup; The Plight of Coffee
Coffee is in demand across the globe and remains the second most valuable exported legal commodity on earth, only second to oil. The majority of North Americans have a type of ritual with their morning cup of coffee. However only an extremely modest percentage of those people are cognizant of where …
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From Crop to Cup; The Plight of Coffee
Coffee is in demand across the globe and remains the second most valuable exported legal commodity on earth, only second to oil. The majority of North Americans have a type of ritual with their morning cup of coffee. However only an extremely modest percentage of those people are cognizant of where …
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