Jitter

How Fake is “Fake” Writing? When you enter the room, it is pitch black, save for the eerie blue light emitting from a laptop on what looks to be a bed, but it’s hard to make it out from your position by the door. On the bed, you can see several boxes of Chinese takeout. In front of the laptop, you can make out the image of a young girl, huddled into the blankets so that she looks like a cocoon. Aside from her face, the only other part of her body emerging from the blanket were her hands,…

Anxiety is an unpleasant state of mental uneasiness that can causes physical and psychological discomfort. The effect of extreme anxiety will lower the individual's concentration and affecting their muscular control. Commonly, any sporting game or competition can give rise to anxiety when one's perceived ability does not measure up to the demands of the task. Not only that, competition also can cause to react both physically and mentally which can negatively affect their performance abilities.…

principles that intuitively guided me how to begin managing and leading more than 2 hundreds of schools and more than 2 thousands of people. Reality was both a source of apprehension and a motivation for a new leader like me. I could taste my jitters when I think of the magnitude of my responsibility…

effective than hypnotherapy. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medical practice in which the therapist places needles in certain body parts to treat an illness or, in this case, to help people quit smoking. “The acupuncture treatments will focus on the jitters, the cravings, the irritability, and the restlessness that people commonly complain about when they quit. It will also aid in relaxation and detoxification” (Ladock). Acupuncture may not necessarily help everyone quit cigarette smoking…

electrical storms. Human error plays a big role in communication failures by entering the wrong information, or accidentally turning off a router. Based on our studies of chapters two, four and five, we believe that the chance of network latency and jitter can be reduced by setting the hot zone as a priority for communication. We are sure that this would already be done if it is deemed acceptable, but wouldn’t it be possible to greatly reduce the chance of network congestion and latency by…

It was in early June of 2006, a pleasant, exciting Saturday evening. One hundred of us sit anxiously, one after the other, in cold metal chairs in the cafeteria of my elementary school. We wore purple silky gowns. We wait nervously for our names. Once all our names are called, we wait patiently for what happens next, and look for our parents faces, we had just heard that we were the 2006 graduating kindergarten class at Elgin Elementary. For all of us, this was the beginning of everything we’d…

team worried that Abbey might sink before Santander the takeover could be completed. An executive explained: You have to act fast – you can’t spend two years dithering around with a takeover bid because that gives the target company’s board the jitters. The chances are the directors will abandon ship. Everyone comes off badly when that happens. That was one of our biggest fears. The Santander team was also concerned that key parts of the Abbey business had been outsourced (e.g.,…

Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Pain Management Kevin Cates Hypothesis: TCM is an effective choice in pain management, specifically chronic pain and psychogenic pain of the lower back area. Chronic Pain and Pain Management: Chronic pain is a major health issue in our modern day society. It causes immense suffering for patients and their families, drains public health care resources and is a major detriment to society due to lost work productivity. Current western medical treatments are…

While ubiquitous Internet access is extremely convenient and enables marvelous new applications for mobile users, it also creates a major security vulnerability—by placing a passive receiver in the vicinity of the wireless transmitter, that receiver can obtain a copy of every packet that is transmitted! These packets can contain all kinds of sensitive information, including passwords, social security numbers, trade secrets, and private personal messages. A passive receiver that records a copy of…