2010: Odyssey Two

In Arthur C. Clarke’s space epic , 2001: A Space Odyssey, two men are on a spaceship alone with an advanced AI computer HAL 9000 who maintains the ship's stability and mental health and well-being of the crew. HAL being a computer he couldn’t be completely trusted and caused him to lie about a mechanical failure and killed the crew. Dave, the main crew member, knew that “ I am so much more capable than you are of supervising the ship”(187) than HAL after he said that he would control the ship. After explaining this to the computer he proceeded to tell him that “When the crew are dead or incapacitated ... the onboard computer must assume control”(188). HAL lied about the error in the system because of how he had conflicting info and had to…

Prison Nurseries Overrun unfavorable Neonatal Separations Effects Aside from successfully addressing multiple determinants of recidivism, prison nurseries also vigilantly prevent the assorted damages of neonatal separations (Elmalak, 2015, p. 1089; see also Baradon et al., 2008; Borelli et al., 2009; Byrne et al., 2010; Clarke-Stewart & Parke, 2001; Colin & Low, 1991; Elmalak, 2015; Few-Demo & Arditti, 2013; Fritz & Whiteacre, 2016; Goshin & Byrne, 2009; Goshin et al., 2014; JBara, 2012; Vainik,…

It may be argued that technology dominates modern society and now plays an integral part in everyday life (Aduwa-Ogiegbaen and Iyamu, 2005; Cennamo, Ertmer, and Ross, 2013; Stafford, 2010). Technological advancements and increasing access to technology within the home is enabling children to develop a growing array of digital skills, knowledge, and understanding from an early age (Medcalfe, 2013; Cennamo, Ertmer, and Ross, 2013). Children must now become computer literate in order to access the…

future goals, and how those interactions contribute to career development (Hackett, Lent, & Brown, 2000). To begin their evaluation, the authors analyzed environmental factors from a SCCT perspective (Hackett et al., 2000). When examining career development through a SCCT lens, there are two major factors that influence it, (i.e., objective and observed environmental factors; Hackett et al., 2000). Objective…

incentive-based reporting programs (PQRS, MU and VBM). But 2016 is the last reporting year for these individual programs. Beginning in 2017 and moving forward, you’ll be participating in and submitting data based on MACRA guidelines. The new MACRA payment program offers two paths to report your data and for determining your future Medicare reimbursement: • Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — During the first years of MACRA, you will most likely report your data as part of MIPS (just…

the new Labour government, the new government made development with the progression in early years. The progression made lead to the fabrication of Early Years Development and Childcare Plans, which happened a year later in 1998. In 1998 came the National Childcare Strategy, Brodie (2013), discusses about the strategy being launched by the Labour government to bring care and education together creating an important move for children and families (Wall 2011). The Government put in place the…

A student should find their assignment to be meaningful, not take up to much time, and is attractive to the eye (Carr, 2014, p. 174). While homework can impact achievement, if the family is not able to assist the student, it can lead to more stress and frustrations amoung multiple parties (Carr, 2013, pg. 170). When planning, consideration of families is important. Homework should be accessible for all students. Teachers must be mindful of additional costs, technology, and materials that are…

4.4. Discussion Changes in the SJSN begin with the establishment of two Act as the legal basis, namely the SJSN Law 2004 and the BPJS Law 2011. The next phase was the implementation of health insurance through JKN programme in 2014. Then, the four other insurance programmes, such as pension programme, old-age savings, work accident insurance and life insurance, will apply in July 2015 and 2029. Changes in the social security system in Indonesia cover all aspects of the organisation, like…

Martin Ginis, Jetha, Mack, and Hetz (2010) conducted a meta analysis on the subject and found that a small to medium effect size of positive relationships were found in subjective well-being and physical activity in people with spinal cord injuries (Martin Ginis, Jetha, Mack & Hetz, 2010). Additionally, Kehn and Kroll (2009) found an increase in the “quality of life, energy, self- confidence and body image” for individuals that participated in an exercise program. Given the physical and…

is determined by many researchers that bad choices, rather than economic conditions, are some of the causes of poverty. In other words, poor decisions tend to produce poor results which in turn lead people to social impoverishment (Ladd, 2012; Small et al., 2010; Hammond et al., 2001). Other researchers such as Kanbur et al (2012); Ravallion (2012); and others sustained that poverty itself undermines judgment and leads to poor decision making (Kanbur & Sumner, 2012; Ravallion, 2012; Farrigan &…