The constant possibility of surveillance creates uncertainty and fear of being caught that leads to drivers slowing down when they see the speed limit sign. Like the panoptic model, the number of speed limit signs or cameras does no need to be great in order to carry out its effect. ... If the panoptic model is powerful, effective and flawless, all drivers should slow down when they saw the speed limit sign. ... The power of the panoptic model works when drivers who observed the speed limit sign would eventually slow down due to the fear of being caught by the camera. ... Once a driver is ...

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By the year 2012 Intel plans to have the ability to integrate one billion transistors into a chip which will run at a speed of ten gigahertz. ... This means that either consumers of these microprocessors will have to be content with a speed of ten gigahertz, or a new method for making chips will have to be developed. ... As the clock speed and system size increase in synchronous circuit systems, the portion of the system's power budget dedicated to distributing the clock increases dramatically. ... The high speed clock switching all over the chip simultaneously is the largest source of...

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One key development which also led to the rise of smartphones was the development of high data rates standards such as High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) and Evolution Data-Optimized (EV-DO). ... Wireless carriers may have been ready to provide high data rates, but they were ill-prepared to handle the sheer amount and the type of load which has gone beyond the limits of their network capacities. ... Most wireless carriers now bundle a mandatory data plan with smart phones, so the users have to pay a fixed amount irrespective of whether they are able to use that data limit. ... The seriousness of ...

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And keeping it at 21 is an effective in preventing alcohol related deaths and injuries among youth, there has also been a dramatic decrease in drinking and driving problems as well but its not just the rise in drinking age the at has lowered the drinking and driving rate its also education concerning drunk driving, designated driver program, increased seat belt and air bag usage, safer automobiles, and lover speed limits. ...

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Every working of nature is mirrored throughout the whole universe, pushing one beyond the limits of knowledge, as well as driving them to the ultimate extent of what is humanly possible to understand. ... These limited structures and movements grant them their distinctiveness because of the fact that they all travel at equal speed, but in different magnitudes. ... However, a certain line should be drawn that limits pleasure in order to prevent it from reaching a point of exhaustion, or pain. ...

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Gas Turbine Engine Vibration Monitoring: Southwest Research Institute has developed the capabilities to solve problems including: Critical speed detection, rotor instabilities, rotor balance, and rotor vibration. ... If these vibration anomalies exceed safe limits, then the unhealthy engine will safely shut down. ...

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Parasympathetic signals via the Vagus nerve serve to slow the rate, while sympathetic nerve signals speed up the rate, the intrinsic rate is normally slowed to give a natural frequency of 70 BPM. ... Sympathetic innervation of the heart serves to speed up the heart and increase the stroke volume. ... There exists a mechanism by which the heart and the lungs do not expand at the same time so as not to limit the volume performance of either one, when inspiration occurs, the heart rate slows to allow the lungs to reach their maximum capacity. ... The duration of systole is lessened, whi...

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Given the risks presented by these activities, the bank regulatory agencies are actively considering the establishment of regulatory restrictions that would limit or eliminate the amount of certain retained interests that may be recognized in determining the adequacy of regulatory capital. ... Institutions should ensure that sufficient capital is held to support the risks associated with securitization activities and are expected to place concentration limits on retained interests relative to equity capital. ... In an attempt to limit these failures the Office of the Comptroller of the Currenc...

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For example, an officer pulls over a women for traveling fifteen miles over the speed limit on a very densely populated road, and after approaching the vehicle notices that this particular female offender is rather attractive, and then decides to let her go because of this. ... It is wrong because according to the law if the same rule has been violated at the same speed with no difference between the two cases besides that the officer might know one of the individuals and not the other is prejudice and a bad use of discretion. ... Policies limit their discretion and give the police guideli...

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People throughout society are so quick to limit themselves and proclaim that they are simply one type of person with one small set of abilities, mental and otherwise. ... I suffered from undiagnosed ADHD and a Deficient Visual Processing Speed Disorder throughout my elementary and middle school years and became incredibly frustrated and discouraged. ... This was an unexpected position for someone who struggles with attentional and processing speed issues, being that it demands a tremendous amount of focus. ... Before my sophomore year I tried avoiding concentration-demanding tasks and hiding m...

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The higher efficiency turbines have Small turndown ratios– turbines need to rotate at high speeds and are usually synchronized at 3600 rpm. ... Yet, the lower limit for use of steam turbines in CHP plants is a nominal boiler capacity of about 5 MW at present due to the lower electric efficiencies of small scale steam turbines and the higher price of the systems. ... Some new designs include coating the steam generator surfaces with an oxidation catalytic layer so that other emissions such as CO and unburned hydrocarbons can be reduced in a cost effective way Modest speeds, pressures an...

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If we look at the social conditions, Ulster's triumphing industry had a negative effect on social conditions due to the speed that its population was growing at. ... After 1801, the Government was keen to win Presbyterian support for the Union and removed the last limits to their religious and social freedom. ...

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Revolutions per minute and speed are provided by servo controller while status information and feedback are provided by generators and sensors. ... Research has been pushing the limits of dual information system (Boolean algebra). ... Since the first commercial products of theoretical research in cybernetics were produced in this field, robotics goes beyond the limits of the entertainment industry in the field of the toy industry. ...

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He tweaked the tape recorders to get more level on tape, placed mics close to sources rather than at the "correct" distance, and used compressors and limiters for creative rather than corrective purposes Meek sometimes intentionally distorted preamplifier inputs...2 Telstar, perhaps his most famous recording is different than almost any recordings that went before. ... As it mainly airs videos of artists it limits the music that can be played to music that has enough financial backing to afford to produce a video. ... It is only the relatively recent developments in sound compressio...

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Modern technology has almost dated the conventional analogue transmission methods involving amplitude or frequency modulation. Although numerous and extensive technical improvements have been made to these analogue systems over the years (high degrees of audio compression, etc.), significant, furthe...

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With the advances of third generation (3G) technology will enhance and extend mobility in many areas of our lives and Real Estate industry business individual. 3G will allow for high-speed access to the Internet, entertainment, quality information, and electronic commerce service on any subject wherever we are, whenever we want it. ... The speed capabilities will enable businesses to implement several time and money saving activities. ...

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These include: education concerning drunk driving, designated driver programs, increased seat belt and air bag usage, safer automobiles, and lower speed limits. ... Raising the limit may have reduced drunken driving, but the cost in lost freedom has been too high, and quite possibly, unnecessary: Alcohol-related auto accidents seem to be falling in most age categories. ...

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There should be a limit to what these entities can gather upon others. ... These technologies are used to track products through shipment, track products at a store and speed up and enhance the checkout process, as well as allowing faster accessing to information. ...

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On the other hand, task cultures work best where speed, sensitivity and inventiveness are most important. ... As a result of the above, more creative ideas are put forward as members are forced to investigate new and different approaches, which stimulates their interest and imagination, and pushes their abilities to the limit. ...

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In sprung rhythm, the poet counts the number of accented syllables in the line, but places no limit on the total number of syllables. ... This gives Hopkins great control over the speed of his lines and their dramatic effects. ...

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Digital platforms were the next thing in healthcare, so speed to market was essential for thriving in the industry. 3. ... You need to identify the threshold limit for IT infrastructure and not just keep investing. ...

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Man could have burst from ocean, from dry land the bearers of scales, and from thin air the birds; Thus everything cannot spring from anything, for things are unique.(5)" Instead of pointing to some supernatural force as the source of the universe, the Epicurean explains the presence of our universe as the "right atoms in right season" that have "streamed together to build each thing we see.(5)" More accurately, "our world was made by nature, when atoms, meeting by chance, spontaneously, and joined in myriad useless, fruitless ways, at last found patters, which when thrown together became a...

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It was necessary for the government to intervene, to 'fine-tune' the economy by running demand-management polices; these were to counter current trends in the trade cycle - to speed up activity when there is too l! ... Keynes turned his thoughts to the design of international financial institutions calculated to limit the spread of depression. ...

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Ashley Jones Response Paper: Moral Dilemmas Rel. 110-0007 In the situation of an instructor of religion traveling at a rate of sixty-five miles per hour in a fifty-five miles per hour zone, killing an opossum, there are ethical and religious dilemmas. In the religions of Jainism and Buddhism, th...

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The amount of the members in the average American household never really changes until later in the nineteenth century, however we begin to see changes as early as the 1800s when couples begin to limit the size of their families. ... Farmers in the middle states and in the West used mostly horses, because of their superior speed and maneuverability through the larger fields. ...

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