MR imaging was performed by using T2-weighted turbo spin echo sequences with and without fat saturation (repetition time msec/echo time msec, 653/80; flip angle, 125°) and T1-weighted gradient-echo (GRE) in-phase (89/4.6; 80° flip angle) and out- of-phase (89/2.3, 80° flip angle). ...
But peering through the convex lens embedded in the work's glass "for almost an hour" would have a hallucinatory effect, the view being dwarfed, flipped, and otherwise distorted. ... Looking through the convex lens "for almost an hour" is supposed to have a hallucinatory effect, as the view is dwarfed, flipped, and otherwise distorted as the glass was shattered. ...
Although the rights can be redeemed by the board, in instances when they are not, shareholders can use a Flip-in (where the rights are repurchased at a premium, usually 100%) or Flip Over (where the rights are used to purchase preferred stock). ...
Even though times have changed and women are starting to be the breadwinners and responsibilities for men and women are flip-flopping. ... Gender roles are flip-flopping but the media wants to keep the commercials traditional meaning the female are the traditional house wife while the male makes an income. ...
In Suzanne Collin's The Hunger Games, a female heroine is created, and much like Diane's role in her story, the reader witnesses as the lead female character flips the traditional female gender role upside-down and questions patriarchal rule. ... Katniss' masculine portrayal flips the female gender role of the twentieth century upside-down due to the fact that having a woman be a protector, caregiver, and hunter to feed her family was unheard of. ...
A world of success, fame, and fortune awaits those who go through society's rite of passage: education. Face-to-face learning is adopted in a traditional classroom where the teacher is the mode of instruction. It is a two-sided approach where teachers and students meet in person for a certain durati...
There is an ongoing debate, sometimes a heated one, over how much biology controls what a person does; the flip side of the debate asks whether society relies too much on science without enough focus on the undeniably important aspects of the parents' and caregivers' of a child to appropriately nurture his or her growth. ...
Throughout Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, a variety of rousing character details and setting descriptions reveal the novel's success of cultivating both disquietude and pleasure within the reader of the text. Such a work, as ambiguous and cryptic as it may seem, conveys that the exposure of ...
Rob was known to be "volatile " and "abrasive " by the superiors; colleagues even described him as "cocky, overbearing, flip and insincere. " Paul was aware of this and approached the matter in very diplomatic and gentle manner, which made the situation worst. ...
According to Bandyopadhyay and Omar (2010), dating violence is any emotional, psychological, physical, and/or sexual act that is abusive in nature. This abusive behavior can be used, with or without intention or understanding, in a dating relationship that involves at least one teen. Acts of self-de...
The aspect of social networking is driven by discussions and conversations and has become an increasing flip-side for small businesses to collaborate and influence other micro-businesses through creating 'virtual groups'. ...
Corporate Social Responsibility Many moral reformers in business ethics argue that business managers should transform themselves from agents of capital into agents of society who are morally responsible in solving social problems by using economic resources under their control. The ...
We know that the WWW and Internet have had a tremendous effect on our lives, the United States and the World economy. As professionals in the field of technology, we are constantly seeing areas of society that are being changed, exonerated or improved in some way as a result of it. Currently at for...
Do you remember being younger and all you wanted were the newest and greatest gadgets and toys? Maybe a new bike or a new doll was what you wanted, but mom and dad wouldn't get them for you? Or maybe you wanted the new flip phone that came out, and all mom would get you was the To-Go phone from Wal-...
In the increasingly competitive business environment in today's society, more and more organisations have recognized the importance of building and developing core competencies to maintain their competitiveness in the market (Boam, 1992). Meanwhile, some organizations fail due to overreliance on the...
In the Book No Logo, Naomi Klein discusses at length a trend that has been becoming increasingly dominant over the culture of the United States for the last fifteen years. The phenomenon of branding, whose logo itself is only a graphic expression, has taken on extraordinary importance over the last ...
As the author of several well-known works such as "Treatise of Human Nature" (1739-1740), "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" (1748) and "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion," David Hume is one of the most influential figures to hail from Great Britain (Morris). Often grouped with Jo...
Family Guy may just be a cartoon, but its brash often criticized humor offers us a glimpse at the way our society functions. This paper will attempt to show how the issues brought up within the cartoon can be analyzed using anthropology, and then be applied to our everyday lives. Culture, Cons...
When the participants were selected and agreed to participate in the exercise, a coin was flipped (to ensure randomness) to determine which participant got which questionnaire, whether they suspected their client to be an introvert or extrovert. ...
The multi-linear narrative structure of "Run Lola Run" challenges the idea that a situation can be resolved in only one way. This essay will discuss how relationships between cause and effect contribute to the film's multi-linear narrative. The term "multi-linear narrative " refers to a story which ...
