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Phone Company Internet Connection
1,005 words
Achieving a reliable Internet connection as close
to 56 K as possible is something every Internet
user strives to achieve. However, due to line
conditions and phone companies, the dream of every
surfer is shattered into something reminiscent of
5 year old 33. 6 technology. The general rule of
thumb is that to obtain speeds greater than 33. 6,
one must live within 2 - 3 miles of the telephone
company's switch box. The further out, the more
degraded the connection speed becomes. Connections
speeds...
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Control Panel Device Manager
1,631 words
Windows 95 and NetWare 3. 12 and 4. 01 Servers
Opening Files on NetWare 3. 11 Servers Lowercase
Extended-Character Passwords on NetWare 4. 1
Servers Client for NetWare and Programs That Use
External Files Installing Novell Client 32
Overwrites NetWare Directory Services Files
Upgrading Over an Earlier Beta Version of Windows
Printing to NetWare Directory Services Printers
PLUG AND PLAY NETWORK CARDS AND 16 -BIT REAL-MODE
DRIVERS INTEL ETHEREXPRESS 16 NICs AND PCI
COMPUTERS To Install Windows 95 ...
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Floppy Disk Drive Outlook Express
1,767 words
... y the backup files for version 5. You cannot
uninstall version 4. X after uninstalling version
5. If you do not have an active connection to the
Internet and the Never Dial A Connection option is
selected, when you start Internet Explorer you may
see the following error message: "Web page not
available when offline. " You will be prompted to
To be prompted to dial a connection: 1. On the
Tools menu, click Internet Options. 3. Click one
of the following options: Dial Whenever A Network
Connec...
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Walk To Kennedy Stepped Off The Bus Stop
903 words
Busses, the key to some students life Lately, it
seems the day is too short to achieve everything
that needs to be done. This Saturday is a perfect
example of having absolutely no time. I had to
make my way to drivers education, then hurry to
work, take my girlfriend out, and do my homework
all in the same day. Saturday morning at seven
o'clock I awoke from bed, took a ride on the bus
at eight, and was at drivers education just before
nine. It took me nearly one hour to wake up, have
a shower, g...
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Harvard Business Review Product Or Service
1,645 words
Activity-Based Costing (ABC) started as a
methodology that recognises the need to understand
how costs actually relate to individual products
and services (Cooper & Kaplan, 1989) that later
resulted in a more refined system of allocating
overheads to products and services, according to
the demand of each activity. Homemade Pty Ltd -
Food (Dikolli & Smith, 1996: 47 - 55) was a pilot
project where it took part in an ABC feasibility
study during the mid 90 s. This company has been
chosen for this s...
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Phones While Driving Traffic Accidents
571 words
Driving can be a dangerous endeavor. If you add
speeding, drinking and driving or talking on the
cell phone, it can become deadly. Speeding is one
of the most common causes of traffic accidents.
Alcohol is also a leading cause of deadly
accidents. And one of the most controversial
distractions right now is the use of cell phones
while driving. Even without distractions, you are
operating a 2000 lb machine at speeds of 40 to 70
miles per hour. Speeding is one of the major
concerns of driving. It ...
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Overhead Costs Skilled Workers
1,763 words
ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING: BEYOND THE SMOKE AND
MIRRORS ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING: BEYOND THE SMOKE
AND MIRRORS Summary The business environment in
the 1990 s is markedly different from that of the
past when conventional cost accounting procedures
were established. Activity-based costing (ABC),
pioneered in the late 1980 s, offered a new
costing approach consistent with the changed
environment. However, ABC did not diffuse rapidly
into the business community. This article
demonstrates why adopting ABC...
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Harvard Business Review Overhead Costs
1,793 words
... ass produced [ 12 ]. Order entry is more
frequent. As product variety increased, order
entry frequency did also. More specialized
products for diverse markets means more customers
entering orders for different products, more
frequently. Furthermore, such customization means
that it is more difficult to produce large
quantities for stock. Also, because the cost of
holding inventories is prohibitive, more frequent
orders are entered at the plant in response to JIT
buying. Key costs are shifted...
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Four Wheel Drive Center Of Gravity
1,663 words
These vehicles are stylish to have, but how safe
are they to the public? The Sports Utility Vehicle
(SUV) is supposed of as one of the safest vehicles
on the road today. People out looking for a new
vehicle look at the design of a SUV and cannot see
why it wouldnt be the best choice. The tall frame
of an SUV it gives the driver better visibility
and ground clearance. The optional 4 x 4 makes it
better for snow and going off road. Their heavy
weight and large body are supposed to make these
vehic...
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Blood Alcohol Legal Limit
1,151 words
Alcoholic drinks, in todays society, have become
an accepted part of social life. However, when
alcohol is mixed with driving, catastrophic
consequences can occur. In fact, 1 in 5 fatal
accidents on our roads are directly related to
alcohol. Is our government doing enough to deter
people from drinking and driving? Each week,
around 11 people die from driving above the legal
limit, just under half of whom being people other
than the drink drivers themselves. A further 300
people are injured. An a...
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Expanded Academic Wireless Technology
941 words
Wireless technology, from cell phones to business
networks is revolutionizing the world we live in.
Now we can access the Internet while in our cars,
on the beach, and even at dinner. This wave of
technology will soon be felt in full force as we
begin to travel with the assistance of a computer,
run businesses with high quality networks, and
check last nights game on our digital phones and
personal digital assistants (PDA). Advancements
made by wireless technology are allowing us
greater degrees...
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Coca Cola Withdrawal Symptoms
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... n one looks at the carcinogens produced when
tobacco leaves are smoked. The chemicals found in
a cigarette are by far more detrimental to one's
health than the nicotine itself. Long term use of
nicotine by smoking can lead to coronary artery
disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(emphysema), and cancers of the mouth, throat, and
lung (Perrine, 1996). Nicotine can be ingested by
other means that are not as bad as smoking
tobacco; some of these methods are the nicotine
patch, chewing ...
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Walt Disney Company Theme Park
1,641 words
... ney Company had to abide by the laws of
France. An issue which the French were against was
the installation of sprinklers in the hotels
(McIntyre, 1990 b). Such an installation is not
mandated by French law. The French believe the
sprinklers are not necessary since .".. their
hotels are built with superior construction,
building materials and compartmentalization, and
are equipped with smoke alarms that would quickly
summon firefighters" (McIntyre, 1990 b, p. 143). 2
Thus, since Euro Disneyl...
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Farewell To Arms Henry And Catherine
1,499 words
The novel A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
opens with a portrayal of artillery troops
marching through the rains. One of these men is
Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver.
Henry is currently in the Italian army, at the
Italian front during World War I. The response of
these first few chapters begins when Henry returns
from winter leave in early spring. His roommate,
Rinaldi, is infatuated with a British nurse,
Catherine Barkley, at a nearby British hospital.
Rinaldi convinces Henry...
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Racial Profiling In America
2,465 words
Racial Profiling in America The contemporary
understanding of the concept of race by scientists
and other intellectuals is very vague. Nowadays it
is argued that race is an artificial category,
although there still exist attempts to classify
people according to categories: for instance, such
categories as class, race, and gender; these
categories are proved to have no scientific basis.
The term "race" is a modern concept that has
adopted a whole new meaning, over the past few
centuries, from the...
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Racial Profiling In America
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Racial Profiling in America The contemporary
understanding of the concept of race by scientists
and other intellectuals is very vague. Nowadays it
is argued that race is an artificial category,
although there still exist attempts to classify
people according to categories: for instance, such
categories as class, race, and gender; these
categories are proved to have no scientific basis.
The term "race" is a modern concept that has
adopted a whole new meaning, over the past few
centuries, from the...
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Dependent Variable Driving Experience
537 words
Since the mass production of the automobile during
the industrial revolution each and every car owner
/ driver has tested the ability of his / her car
in one form or another. Weather it be testing how
fast it can go, how hard you can make a turn, or
even how many bags of groceries you can get in the
back. We live in a society in which we like to
test our limits. The sociological question that I
will be testing is what constitutes bad driving
and what are the main characteristics of the
people wh...
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00 A Month People Understand
983 words
The Ignition Interlock for Drunk Drivers The
ignition interlock is a high tech system that
evaluates the persons BAC (Blood Alcohol Content)
to see if the individual has been drinking. The
device works like a normal Breathalyzer. The
device is mounted on the dashboard and in order
for the car to start the individual must blow into
the machine. The machine then evaluates the
persons BAC and if that person shows no sign of
alcohol use the car will start. If the results
come back saying he has cons...
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Driving Under The Influence Mandatory Minimums
537 words
You walk into a party and things are going well.
As you walk around you notice that a lot of people
have been drinking very heavy and not one person
seems to be sober. How are all of these people
going to get home you ask yourself? You wonder if
their parents knew if there was going to be such a
wide range of alcohol beverages available to their
children? Have they not told them consequences of
drinking and or doing drugs can do to their life
if they are caught under the influence while they
are...
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Optic Nerve Nerve Fibers
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Robert M. Can 3 / 27 / 99 BIOL 221 Photic Sneeze
Bill Watson is a 36 -year-old man, who worries
about walking outside after a movie ends. This is
his first date with this woman and he does not
want to scare her off with odd behavior. He knows
that people who do not suffer from the same
condition do not understand. His hope is that
maybe she also has this problem. However, he knows
that there is little chance of this because he has
never met anyone else who suffers from his
problem. So he prepare...
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