...Very important. But, let me clarify. . .differences are not the same as intellectual compatibility and should not be confused. Having different interests does not mean two people are intellectually incompatible. It simply means they have different interests. . . I was married to a guy who lacked intelligence (hmmm, what does that say about mine? Ha ha ha). It was frustrating to say the least because I had to converse with him on his level which was extremely hard to do. I was the smarter one, so I had the burden of managing everything in our lives from finances to housekeeping. Conversation was dull and limited. I can't describe him any better than by anecdote: -One day he came home looking very frustrated and I asked him what was wrong. He was perplexed over a joke a co-worker had told him. Joke: A guy walks into a bar Punchline: Ouch! He didn't get it and I spent the better part of 30 minutes trying to explain it to him. -His view of income tax/home buying. We were in a situation where we were losing the annual equivalent of my take home pay to income tax. Our rent was significantly more than what we would be paying if we bought a starter house or condo. I did the numbers and buying looked good and we qualified for a mortgage. "Why do we have to buy a house? I don't see why we should worry about the government taking our money, after all, they do good things with it, right?" I am not joking. This is almost exactly what he said. My mouth was agape. I filed...
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...Communicating in Groups Activity(5 points) Chapter 9 pg 298 Activity #2 Be prepared to discuss your answers to this activity in class. A failure to discuss will result in a 0 for this assignment. Make sure the work you submit is typed and stapled. Group and Individual Goals. Think about 2 groups to which you belong. 1. What are your task-related goals in each? · The two groups that I am going to speak on is my chorus group that I was a part of in high school and the basketball team that I was a part of as well. As far as my chorus task it was my duty to make sure that I was being a leader and using my voice as being a soprano practically carried the whole group. As far as basketball my position was a forward I was responsible for going in and trying to get the ball to the hoop. 2. What are your social goals? · My social goals directing to chorus was not to down someone if they couldn’t sing as good as someone else was to make them feel as comfortable as everyone else. My director made sure that each and everyone had their own particular part and my responsibility of team leader was to work with the sopranos needed work. Basketball social goals were to make sure everyone had an opportunity to be able to get court time as for the starters we never said anyone was a star player we all where star players as long as we did and gave our best. Our team molded to be happy for each other and never was unhappy for the other if they had a really god game. ...
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...protocol and hub definition while maintaining compatibility with existing USB 3.0 software stacks and device class protocols as well as with existing 5 Gbps hubs and devices and USB 2.0 products. In January 2013, the USB group had a press release revealing plans to update USB 3.0 to 10 Gbit/s, effectively putting it on par with Thunderbolt by mid-2013. The USB 3.1 specification was released introducing a faster transfer mode called "Super Speed USB 10 Gbps"; its logo features a Super speed (stylized as SUPERSPEED+) caption. The USB 3.1 standard increases the signaling rate to 10 Gbit/s, doubling that of USB 3.0, and reduces line encoding overhead to just 3% by changing the encoding scheme to 128b/132b. Though, some initial tests demonstrated usable transfer speeds of only 7.2 Gbit/s, suggesting a 30% overall overhead. The USB 3.1 standard is backward compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0. Using three power profiles of those defined in the USB Power Delivery Specification, it lets devices with larger energy demands request higher currents and supply voltages from compliant hosts – up to 2 A at 5 V (for a power consumption of up to 10 W), and optionally up to 5 A at either 12 V (60 W) or 20 V (100 W). Initially, USB provided two speeds (12 Mbps and 1.5 Mbps). With rapid adoption and success of the USB standard and the increasing power of PCs and computing devices. USB 2.0 provided up to 480 Mbps of bandwidth while keeping software compatibility with earlier USB applications. With ever...
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...method of compatibility matching based on nakshatras (Lunar Constellations), which is called Ashtakoot match or simply guna milap. It assigns points for factors that influence marriage. More the points obtained, more the chances of successful and happy married life. As the name suggests, maximum possible points are 36. If a matching obtains less than 18 points, it is not considered good and marriage is not advisable. Apart from 36 Points, this report also considers Mangal Dosha (Manglik or Kuja Dosham) compatibility and pronounces results by combining these two important factors. Here are the points obtained for the given details: Guna Milan GUNA Varna Vasya Tara Yoni Maitri Gana Bhakoot Nadi BOY Sudra Manav Ati mitra Sarpa Mercury Devta Gemini Madhya GIRL Kshatriya Chatu Kshema Mesha Mars Rakshas Aries Antya MAX OBTAINED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OBTAINED POINTS AREA OF LIFE 0 1 1.5 2 0.5 0 7 8 Work Dominance Destiny Mentality Compatibility Guna Level Love Health Total Guna Milan: 20 Out of 36 Ashtakoot Matching between male and female is 20 Mr. Kunal has 'Low Mangal Dosha' and Ms. Richa has 'Low Mangal Dosha'. Conclusion: This Marriage Is Preferable. Interpretation of Each Point Varna The boys varan is Shudra, while the girl comes belongs to Kshatriya. There is a meager incompatibility in temperamental characteristics, outlook and objective. Varana indicates ego development between the partners. Compatibility chart of the boy and girl indicate less compatibility and possibility...
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...reduce costs and associated risks, allowing a business to: increase speed to market, create interoperability, shape and develop a new market What is Standards War? 2 or more incompatible technologies struggle to become a de facto standard What the book talks about? Classification of Standards War: 1. Rival Evolutions Technologies from both parties involved in the war are backwards compatible but mutually incompatible. E.g. Blu-ray Vs HD-DVD. Both players can play DVD format but cannot play each other. 2. Rival Revolutions Both technologies are neither backwards compatible nor mutually compatible. E.g. GSM Vs CDMA. 3. Revolution Vs Evolution (or vice versa) One of the technologies supports backward compatibility (evolution) while the other would not be backwards compatible but offers superior performance...
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...Chemical compatibility is a measure of how stable a substance is when mixed with another substance.[1] If substances mix and do not change they are considered compatible. If substances mix and change or do not mix at all they are considered incompatible. For example, because bleach and ammonia, both commonly used as cleaners are not compatible chemicals, as they react. The recants in this case are dangerous so care must be taken not to allows these chemicals to mix when attempting to use them as cleaners. Chemical Compatibility Concerns in Storage Chemicals play an important role in many workplace applications. The inherent hazards of chemicals can be reduced by minimizing the quantity of chemicals on hand. However, when chemicals must be in-house, proper storage and handling can reduce or eliminate associated risks. Proper storage information can usually be obtained from the Safety Data Sheet (SDS), label or other chemical reference material. As required by 29 CFR 1910.1200, an SDS must be on hand for every chemical in your workplace. The SDS and chemical label can be consulted for information on special storage requirements. The SDS can also answer questions such as: * Is the chemical a flammable? * Is the chemical a corrosive? * Does the chemical need to be stored other than at ambient temperature? * Is the chemical an oxidizer or reducer? * Is the chemical light sensitive? * Does the chemical require any special handling procedures? Typical...
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...IEEE 802.11AC 1 Charles E. Clay jr New Trending Technology Paper Mr.Larsen Comp 2 14 January 2013 IEEE 802.11AC New and Improved Wireless Technology The new technology for your wireless home and business network is almost here! I’m talking about the IEEE 802.11AC which is going to be faster and capable of handling more of your High-definition video transfers with speeds equal to a gigabit ethernet. This is nice if you like technology but at what cost should I change my networking devices? The benefits are great but now we know neither the cost nor the date when gear will be available for the business world. With the 802.11ac technology we can only assume that this will cause most companies, who make our end-user products like laptops, tablets and servers for the business world, are going to need to accommodate this new addition to the wireless world. AC technology will have the capabilities to expand its bandwidth from mandatory 80 mhz to 160 mhz which doubles the network access. It also has MIMO and the MU-MIMO, which stands for multiple in and multiple out and multi user multiple in and multiple out. This allows for the communication between terminals, which is better for signal use to the IEEE 802.11AC 2 system. 802.11ac will give the end user whether its a laptop, handheld device or server more access to its network by doubling from 4 spatial streams to 8 spatial. Although the old b/g/n networking routers are very well capable of handling...
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...Federal Aviation Authority Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5020-1 Noise Control and Compatibility Planning Eric v. Walker Embry Riddle Aeronautical University ASCI-617 Airport Safety and Certification 01 October, 2012 ABSTRACT This paper attempts to summarize key points such as the purpose, intent, and contents of the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) Advisory Circular 150/5020-1 on Noise Control and Compatibility planning for Airports. The effect of noise on communities around the United States and has been a well-publicized concern of both airport managers and legislatures from both local and national levels. The federal government has been addressing the issue from as early as the 1920’s, but demand for change in the effects of airport and airplane related noise truly came to the forefront with the growth of use in jet engine driven aircraft and vast increases in air travel across the country. Today, the primary objective is to create a cooperative environment where airports, communities, professionals, and legislatures work as a team in utilizing the available mitigating options to ensure noise is much less of an irritant and well-managed in relation to land use in and around airports. Advisory Circular (Ac) 150/5020-1 Noise Control and Compatibility Planning Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 150 is the governing document provided to establish and sustaining guidelines to be used by airports in planning for expansion and development. The FAR Part 150...
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...Republic of the Philippines BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY Alangilan, Batangas City COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, FINE ARTS, AND COMPUTING SCIENCES Chemical and Food Engineering Department Consumer Acceptability Test (Sensory Evaluation and Product Development) Submitted by: Group 3 Culiat, Lea G. Dimasacat. Mariel Garejo, Nikki Rose S. Pasia, Nekke Lettie Joy A. Submitted to: Engr. Marielli Katherine C. Untalan February 16, 2013 I. Introduction: Consumer acceptability tests are one form of quantitative affective test. Quantitative affective tests are those which determine the responses of a large group (50 to 400) of consumers to a set of questions regarding preference, liking, sensory attributes, etc. The analysts use Hedonic Scale Rating Test for determining the consumer acceptability of the product sample. This method shows the degree of liking for a product sample to be evaluated and indirectly shows preference. However, it does not show the reason for acceptability. In addition, it cannot be used for quality control purposes since it does not show product development. II. Objectives: 1. To learn to conduct acceptability tests. 2. To know and understand the different types of consumer acceptability tests 3. To understand the principle involved in consumer acceptability test 4. To learn and understand how to analyze data from consumer acceptability test III. Materials: * Watermelon wine ...
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...10/26/12 Sign Compatibility: Aries And Leo Sign Compatibility: Aries-Leo H ow c ompatible are A ries and L eo Sun s igns in a relations hip? Sign Compatibility Aries-Leo Why Men Pull Away C atchHim AndKe e pHim .com 10 Ugly Mistakes Women Make That Ruins Any Chances Of A Relationship What's Your Zodiac Match? Aries sign compatibility with Leo Aries and Leo. Twin Fires... A sensational meeting between soulmates, full of power, energy and force. If you found a Leo, remember that his/her personality seems to have been created to match yours. You will never miss bold ideas, conversation and adventures. The Lion has a great heart that will fascinate you, and an inclination towards theatricalism that will always make you laugh (what Aries wouldn't yield to this strong argument?) You are both Fire signs, so you will always discover new things together, you will create or initiate projects. You want the same things, so you will get them much easier together. Leo is a very romantic sign (s)he symbolizes the celestial man's heart - so your Leo will have many, many adorable surprises for you. Get ready to go to the most famous restaurants because Leo likes going out, showing him/herself, frequenting refined and elegant places. Leo also likes being dressed-up and manages to look good no matter what (s)he is wearing, so you'd better put on your best clothes and give up jeans and T-shirts, dear Aries. The male Leo is a courteous man and the female Leo, a femme fatale...
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...software. The computer would just be useless machine with no direction or purpose without an operating system. According Nickerson (2001), “The most important system software is the operating system because without it computers would be extremely difficult to use” (p. 31). Operating System Compatibility in the Workplace Watts-Smith and Cheng (2004) define compatibility as, “The ability of all hardware and all software in one unit, such as a computer, to work together without difficulty” (no pg.). As with a perfect world, there is no such thing as a perfect computer or software. There will always be compatibility issues with their set of patches and service packs to assist in the smooth operation of a computer information system. In the case of operating systems, upgrades always bring their host of compatibility problems or issues. While most compatibility issues go relatively unnoticed to the average computer user, the ones that are noticeable are extreme in nature. Too many times, previous programs which worked smoothly with the previous operating systems develop problems in speed, memory or even overall usability when upgraded to a newer version. For example, there was a large compatibility issue at work with Microsoft Office Access when the systems at work were...
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...INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIOR* * Condensed and adapted from W. C. Schutz: “Interpersonal Underworld”, Harvard Business Review, July-August, 1958. In order to deal with interpersonal behavior it is necessary to have an understanding of the general principles of interpersonal behavior, since formulas for handling specific situations are of limited value at best. The following theory is by no means the only one extent in psychological literature, but it is offered as a possible framework for understanding interpersonal problems. INTERPERSONAL NEEDS The basis for evolving this theory of interpersonal behavior is the individual’s fundamental interpersonal relations orientation or, to abbreviate, FIRO. The basic assumption of this approach is that people need people. Every human being, because he lives in a society, must establish an equilibrium between himself and his human environment just as he must establish an equilibrium between himself and the physical world. This social nature of man gives rise to certain interpersonal needs, which he must satisfy to some degree while avoiding threat to himself. Although each individual has different intensities of needs and different mechanisms for handling them, people have the same basic needs. People have three basic interpersonal needs in common: The Need for Inclusion This is the need to maintain a satisfactory relation between the self and other people with respect to interaction or belonging-ness. Some people like...
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...gigahertz or faster 32-bit or 64-bit processor * 1 gigabyte of 32-bit ram or 2 GB of 64-bit ram * 16 GB of free hard drive space * Directx 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver. The CHS computer has a processor that can handle the change as it clocks at 1.8Ghz and only 1Ghz is needed. One concern is the system memory. The CHS computer has only 512 to 1GB of memory, I would recommend expanding it to 4GB but no less than 2GB to not hinder performance. Another main concern with the change would be device and software compatibility, something that is always a concern when changing operating systems. One way to check compatibility is to visit the compatibility center found at Microsoft.com. You can simply enter the name of your device or software in the search bar and it will give you the compatibility results. If we are installing Windows 7 professional then there is another download that can help with compatibility. Windows XP mode is a download that allows you to run older windows XP software on your Windows 7 PC. The CHS computer does not state what type of graphics card it has, this could also be an issue. Staff and user training can also be an issue when switching operating systems. Classes should be scheduled to go over basic use of the new operating system or a user manual should be provided with the OS. There are many new features with Windows 7 and the proper training should be provided for the use of these features. Inadequate training...
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...DirectX 9 graphics device with Windows display driver model (WDDM) 1.0 or higher driver. (windows.microsoft.com, 2011) The Windows 7 upgrade advisor is the tool needed to make a determination as to whether or not a computer is Windows 7 compatible. This program can be downloaded directly from the Microsoft Windows 7 website. The following steps are needed to determine compatibility: 1. Download the Windows 7 upgrade advisor and install the software. 2. Plug in any hardware devices that are regularly used with the PC you're evaluating. This way the hardware can be evaluated as well for compatibility with Windows 7. 3. Run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor. 4. You will see the following window for a moment while the software checks for any updates to the program. 5. When the following window appears click on the “start check” button. 6. The Windows 7 upgrade advisor will now start checking your computers compatibility. This check may take several minutes to complete. 7. Once the compatibility check is completed, a report will appear explaining which Windows 7 upgrade options are available. The report will also direct you to where you can obtain the...
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... There are however many different views on this subject. There is clearly a biblical view of dating and mating and secular view of dating and mating. The most popular way of finding a date now is the Internet dating sites; Macarthur says that compatibility is the holy grail of Internet dating services (Macarthur, 2009). Many times the problem with seeking a mate through Internet dating sites we find there is no accountability. People are seeking compatibility, however it is difficult to find true compatibility because people have a tendency to spice up their profile. The secular view says follow your heart. It is a very self-oriented thought process. Are they compatible for me? Because the secular view is so inward looking it has led to astronomical numbers of people now believing that co-habitation is the best way to find out if they are compatible. This however, according to Myers has led to higher rates of divorce (Myers 2013). The secular self-oriented view is; will this person be compatible with me and will I get everything that I want out of this relationship. In contrast, a godly relationship is others- oriented. How can I love and serve my mate. According to MacArthur (2009)… The Bible does not talk about the compatibility as criteria for a Christian relationship. MacArthur stated… “God's word does talk a lot about Christian couples complementing each other. For a couple to complement...
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