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    that appears after looking at one image for a long time (30). Physiological illusions occur when the brain is overstimulated and the eyes make shapes and colors that are not even in the image. The two examples of physiological illusions are the Herman grid and afterimages (6). Cognitive illusions are when the brain assumes things about an image that is not true. There are four examples of cognitive illusions ambiguous, paradox, distorting, and fiction…

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    Factors That Contribute to the Digital Divide Transportation One of the crucial factors that contribute to the difficulty to spread technology and business to much of India is the lack of easy transportation. Of the over 1.34 billion people who populate India, 72.2 percent live in 638,000 villages while the remaining 27.8 percent live in only 5,480 towns and urban agglomerations (Population of India 2016, 2016). While urban cities have some paved roads and public transportation means such as…

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    The power of the sun is what makes life on Earth possible. Efforts to harness solar energy in concentrated form have long been a human pursuit. Solar technology has existed since the 19th century and has received substantial government support since at least the 1970s. Despite these efforts, solar power comprises less than 1% of U.S. electricity generation (History of Solar Power, para.1, 2016). There have been many applications besides bulk power generation, and the solar-powered vehicle is one…

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    Siemens is Europe's largest engineering conglomerates company headquartered in Berlin and Munich . Siemens is in power generation, distribution and transmission; also leading supplier of automation systems for them as well as Siemens is also supplying system for medical imaging and in-vitro diagnostics. It is mainly focusing on area of electrification, digitalization and automation. Siemens has a product Group of Automation, Building, Drive Technology, Energy, Healthcare, Mobility, Financial…

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    Photovoltaic cells convert solar radiation into electrical energy. The cells produce direct current from daylight. That current is then stored in batteries or transformed by an inverter into alternating current. From this step the current is fed into electricity networks or grids. The energy is then free to power various buildings, houses, or devices. There are two methods to install photovoltaic cells: ballasting…

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    created by the sun. It is stated in the article that these auroras are not seen during the day because the suns radiation is too strong. Stephen Ornes, the author of the media article, concludes with how both Murphy and Ebihara discovered that the electrical charge from the solar winds can have an “overflow” which when it expands creates the colourful light show that we see in the sky. He also focuses a lot on how computer models played a huge role in their observations. Ornes, then, continues…

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    of energy and also distribute the product to local store dealing with electrical equipment and also quality service and long term relationship.  Open new store exclusively for Solar Equipment (by SELCO brand name.)  Distribution of product in local market and also provide quality service and certified product according to ISO standard.  Gaining word of mouth and distribution of product to dealers selling electrical equipment in local…

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    Earth at any instant. What we use is smaller still (22). The first step in harnessing the awesome potential our very own star is understanding just how to do that. Think of the inside of a solar cell, the components that make up solar panels, as a grid of electrons set in place that form a sort of circuit. When a photon hits the cell, it knocks an electron out of place, sending it through the circuit, and thus creating a miniscule amount of electricity. The combined efforts of millions of…

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    America runs on fossil fuels. From lawn equipment, to transportation, to house hold items that most would not associate with fossil fuels, the demand for these forms of energy are increasing. The United States alone produces tens of millions of barrels annually. In 2015, U.S. oil production was at an all-time high of 9.4 million barrels daily (Sorry, OPEC: U.S. oil production at 43-year high, 2016). While the numbers look staggering, this is not enough to keep up with demand. The U.S. services…

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    Globalization, over population, and climate change are major concerns that continue to be ignored and discarded by government and citizens alike. Whether this is because they don’t believe the world is getting hotter or they do not think addressing population and globalization are economically doable, it is still a real problem. Thomas Friedman wrote the book Hot, Flat, and Crowded, which describes these issues and solutions to prevent them. Hot describes global warming, climate change and…

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