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    Sarah Allred Suzanne Evans English 111 10 September 2013 A Summary of: “The AI Revolution is On” Steven Levy is a senior writer for Wired and author of many books‚ including In the Plex: How Google Thinks‚ Works and Shapes Our Lives (Behrens and Rosen 209). In his essay “The AI Revolution is On” published in Wired in December of 2010 Levy distinguishes between two visions of artificial intelligence: the kind of AI currently in place and the machines that will think First‚ Levy gives a

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    English Speech The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick is a book containing many of lives challenges dealing specifically with a verity of ideas and values that will aid us in answering the question‚ ‘A sense of belonging and identity can emerge from an individuals’ connection with others and the community’. Steven Herrick has formulated in his novel a sense of connection between three complex people with completely and utterly different backgrounds. Herrick dives deep into a controversial would of

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    Assignment 303 Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult socail care settings Ai Explanation Example Diversity Diversity is about difference‚ and its value is richness and variety that different people bring to society. Every person is different and there are so many different ways in which people differ from each other examples are appearance‚ ability‚ gender‚ talent ‚race and many more. Equality Is to try to treat people equally by give everyone equal opportunity. A personal

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    What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents? Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner raises these thought provoking questions to exhibit the many hidden aspects of everything from why drug dealers live with their parents to how abortion has lowered the rates of crimes in cities. The book has gained a considerable amount of fame since publication. Many people enjoy reading the books due to readers being hooked

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    I found that Steven Levy makes some very bold claims. I will address those in next week’s Journal. This week‚ he mentions a long list of people and computers that ends up reading like a computing industry “Hall of Fame.” Many of these have contributed greatly to the way our computers work‚ how small and how powerful they have become. Below‚ I have some impressions as I looked into the biography of each. Levy’s descriptions are colorful‚ but not very enlightening‚ as regards their roles in computer

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    Steven Crane is one of many American writers whose name has become synonymous with the literary movement naturalism. Naturalism cannot be simply defined as it is a conglomeration of elements which contribute to create a style of writing. Naturalistic works are generally pessimistic and frank in nature‚ the environment is often grotesque with the characters being products of this environment‚ their fate is bound by materialistic determinism‚ and authors do a large amount of research on the subject

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    Sound effects are a universal language. Sound is a three-hundred-and-sixty degree experience‚ it is all around us‚ and as we cannot close our ears‚ we cannot escape it‚ it fills all the space in our world. As humans‚ our brain can prioritise sound over vision as we can only see what we are looking at‚ yet we can hear all around us. These are the reasons that sound has a direct route to the heart. The interpretation of sound can help us to perceive atmosphere‚ which in turn evokes human emotion

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    Lincoln by Steven Spielberg. Unite trailer: http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_PfTl63qQQ Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis in "Lincoln‚" a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change‚ Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war‚ unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed‚ his choices during

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    Advertisement companies have managed different strategies to sell their products to people according to television programming and scheduling. According to the article “Men’s Men and Women’s Women” by Steven Craig‚ Craig explains how advertisement companies aim commercials corresponding to the time of the day each gender watches television. There are four different categories: Men’s Men‚ Men’s Women‚ Women’s Women and Women’s Men. In Men’s Men type of commercials are shown usually during the weekend

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    Michelle Hernandez Period 5 AP English In the oration to Governor Isaac I. Stevens by Chief Seattle‚ Seattle uses figurative language and structural organization to convey his purpose. Seattle’s purpose is to show the US government that even if his tribe is physically moved or not on earth‚ they will continue to live spiritually among the americans since the dead do in fact contain power within. Seattle uses examples of figurative language throughout his pration. He uses similes to compare

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