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Tài liệu When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth doc

Tài liệu When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth doc

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... doors. They manipulated the keypads and the steel shutters lifted, then the first set of doors opened.They stepped into the vestibule and pulled the doors shut behind them. The front doors opened. ... very normal. Heartbreakingly so. The two took a tentative step out into the world. Then another. Theyturned to wave at the assembled masses. Then they both grabbed theirthroats and began to jerk ... grass,like the first drops of rain, like the lake and the sky, like the outdoors and the world, an old friend not heard from in an eternity.“Bye, Felix,” the other sysadmins said. They were drifting...
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Outside the Paint: When Basketball Ruled at the Chinese Playground pptx

Outside the Paint: When Basketball Ruled at the Chinese Playground pptx

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... which they would hurl the ball ahead of them and catch it as if they were passing to themselves. They used their speed to move the ball around quickly and to utilize the dribble to their advantage. ... encouraged basketball in Chinatown such as the Cathay Club, the Presbyterian Church of Chinatown, the First Chinese Baptist Mission, and the Chinese Congregational Church. These China- town basketball ... delight was enhanced when they beat non- Chinese teams outside of Chinatown. The success of the Playground teams has special signifi cance when the socioeconomic status of the players is compared...
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Tài liệu China on the Move docx

Tài liệu China on the Move docx

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... the most profound transitions in China s foreign policy since the founding of the PRC in 1949. These developments raise serious implications for the future of U.S China relations as well as the ... optionopen. China must view with alarm the specter of toppling Northeast-Asian proliferationdominoes.In sum, in the post-9/11 world:• Regions of vital interest to China Northeast, Southeast, and ... looking to the West rather to the East for a strategicmooring.• In the war on terrorism, the United States has said countries are either with it oragainst it and is encouraged that China seems...
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A Comparative Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Coated Paper Production Key Differences between China and the U.S. pot

A Comparative Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Coated Paper Production Key Differences between China and the U.S. pot

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... all the BSKP suppliers in the global model for China s industry at 0.269 metric tons/ADMT of pulp. The plants in China are the main drivers of the coal-fired carbon dioxide emissions. The plants ... of GHG’s other than CO2. As these gases do not fit the same role in the global carbon cycle as carbon dioxide in biomass, they may warrant further scrutiny (Tarnawski, 2004). Nevertheless, ... tool. The largest plants in the largest supplier countries are again estimated to make up the bulk of the supply. In the case of BSKP, the Yunan Yunjing Forestry & Paper facility in Jingu, China, ...
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When the Discussion Gets Stalled or Heated

When the Discussion Gets Stalled or Heated

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... Differences•Dismissive – interrupting, talking over, ignoring {men engage more frequently than women}•Exclusionary – leaving someone out of the meeting, discussion or social gathering•Undermining – going behind the back of others or using insults to discredit arguments•Retaliatory – used when other party feels threatened•Patronizing – use a condescending tone {happens more to women} ... ApproachesFast­Slow Approach•Negotiation parties rush to reach an agreement, may have ignored important constituencies and then the agreement faces extreme difficulties in the implementation phaseSlow­Fast Approach•Negotiations are conducted slowly to ensure that the final agreement is responsive to major constituents providing greater speed in implementationSlow­Slow Approach•Time is taken to consider, select and apply solutions ... ImpasseTake a break to develop strategiesDefine cost consequences if agreement is not reachedReconsider outcomes to be accomplishedLower your dependence on them and increase their dependence on youBreak problem into smaller partsIf impasse is on substance, focus on process – how to proceed from hereIf impasse is on process, try the shared text approachKeep power in your pocket (e.g. attorney, credible reference)Keep the door open Ulterior Motive DeceptionLyingCreating impression others will think poorly of them in order to gain complianceThreatening someone with power you don’t possessSwitching sides on an issue to create confusionSuggesting you will provide something of value you don’t intend to deliverOffering false flatteryIntimidating other side with false claimsMaking intentional misrepresentationsPretending to be angry, insulted or annoyed to induce cooperationWhen...
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Globalization: the Role of Institution Building in the Financial Sector _ The Case Study of China

Globalization: the Role of Institution Building in the Financial Sector _ The Case Study of China

Cao đẳng - Đại học

... fundamentally, however they have increased the numberof branches and staff. In China s case, it is a fact that the bigger the financialinstitutions are, the less possible for them to be closed. The government ... and the demand for money has been growing accordingly. The other reason that China s money supply to GDP ratio has been rising is the rapid growth of quasi-money. As the reform and opening to the ... In the case of the latter, commercial banks trade with investors at the prices they offer through their outlets, and provide depositing and clearing services to the investors.B. Roles of the...
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BÀI BÁO CÁO KHOA HỌC TẠI BẮC KINH ATCM 2009 THE SCIENTIFIC REPORT IN BEIJING - CHINA

BÀI BÁO CÁO KHOA HỌC TẠI BẮC KINH ATCM 2009 THE SCIENTIFIC REPORT IN BEIJING - CHINA

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... 1 The number contains the end two digits are digit 1 The number contains the end three digits are digit 1 The number contains the end four digits are digit 1Answer : the number contains the ... second number then we multiply two numbers together•Press the = key. Answer : 2.232710263 We continue to delete the digit 2 at the first number and the digit 7 at the second number then we multiply ... 382007 on the screen•Press the = key. Answer : 0.999924085•We continue to press : × 3 - 8 then we press 9 times the = key. The final result have saved to the Ans key•Now,we have then we...
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China’s banking reform: Issues and prospects for the future

China’s banking reform: Issues and prospects for the future

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... issue–Particularly for capital adequacy!– The spirit of the low probably more important than the letter of the lawBetter corporate governance: Strengthened functions and accountability of ... financing: risky!! Success of ongoing bank reform key:–For China s economic development –For the rest of the world given China s size & interlinkagesRestricted6a. Restructuring (con’t)Even ... nece s s arily tho s e o f the BISRestricted143. How are banks doing? (cont’)García-Herrero, Gavilá and Santabarbara (2006) analyze empirically the main drivers of the improved –albeit still...
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Shaking a box of sand II – at the jamming limit, when shape matters

Shaking a box of sand II – at the jamming limit, when shape matters

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... compaction in the jamming limit, that the most compactconfigurations should be the most visited; and, on the other, the flatness hypothesisof Edwards, which states that for large enough systems, the macroscopic ... hnand the strict absence ofone, the site n ‘looks like’ a point of perfect packing. The grain at depth n thenhas the freedom to point the ‘wrong’ way; we call such sites excitations, using the thermal ... dependson their depth n within the column (grains at the free surface must clearly be the freest to move!), as well as on the local void space hnavailable to them. The mainextension of the model...
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Radioactive waste in the Barents and Kara Seas - Russian implementation of the global dumping regime

Radioactive waste in the Barents and Kara Seas - Russian implementation of the global dumping regime

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... personsinvolved in the preparation of a report on the waste management of the NorthernFleet. Theylater arrested one of them, a Russian citizen formerlywith the Northern Fleet but employed at the Moscow ... Goskompriroda wouldstrengthen those actors in the Soviet system who opposed the dumping practicesof the Northern Fleet and encourage the formation of an effective coalition tocounter the hitherto predominant ... decades – by the Northern Fleet as well as by the civilianMurmansk Shipping Company, the operator of nuclear-run icebreakers in the Northern Sea Route. Measured at the time of disposal, the total...
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two-word phrasal verbs with the particle in that require into when used with an object

two-word phrasal verbs with the particle in that require into when used with an object

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... so on, you allow them to enter by giving them permission to enter or by opening a door, gate, and so on. When the guests arrived, the butler opened the door to let them in. The guard wouldn't ... Why do you always put the dishes on the top shelf? I can't get them down. The fire fighters got the people down from the roof of the burning building. 3. get down p.v. When you bend your ... go in p.v. When something goes in or goes into a place, container, enclosure, and so on, it belongs there, fits there, or can be put there. That dish goes in the cabinet next to the stove....
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