chapter 4  living in more than the present moment

... affecting the success of communication include: – The quality of the pathway between the sender and the recipient – The number of times the message has to change form – The number of times the ... Supporting the Way We Live The Global Community • The creation of online communities for the exchange of ideas and • • information has the potential to increase productivity opportunities across the ... Networks Supporting the Way We Work • • The business networks evolved to enable the transmission of many different types of information services, including e-mail, video, messaging, and telephony...

Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 14:15

... common in HTML web page presentation, to define the skin of XUL application interfaces 4.1.1 Skins Versus Themes When we say skin in this chapter, we refer to the look of the interface to the ... skin information for the currently selected skin If you apply the modern skin, for example, then this URL loads the global skin file from the modern.jar; if you apply the Classic skin, then the ... Figure 4-2 The Open Web Location dialog in Windows and the Macintosh If you look in the global resources area of the xpfe in the source code (using a tool like Mozilla's LXR), you can see the platform...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 15:15

... XUL The value of -mozbinding is a URL pointing to the section in an XML -moz- bindings file where the XBL is defined: binding new-widget { -moz-binding: Property Description chrome://xfly/bindings/extras.xml#superbutton; ... Of the two default skins, these image sheets are found only in the Modern skin They are gradually making their way into the skins; as of this writing, there are three or four image sheets in the ... content in the element padding td {paddingleft: 2 5in; } td {paddingleft: 012 5in; } Defines the space around elements margin td {margin-left: 2 5in; } Defines the border itself; it can control the thickness,...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 15:15

... sampling of the Modern theme The global skin, the navigator skin, and the communicator skin are discussed as they pertain to the Modern theme in the Mozilla browser 4.3.4.1 Navigator skin One of the ... in the way skin files are organized in the chrome and applied to the XUL The strong hierarchical structure present in Mozilla's CSS and the XUL allow the chrome registry to maintain the skin ... values are in the more general selectors In this way, the most specific style rules inherit from the most basic This is the "cascade" in Cascading Style Sheets In addition to this definition, the syntax...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 09:15

... defined in a way that's transparent to you and to the user of the application The style for these bindings is located in the content subdirectories with the binding XML files In this way, they ... menu items Increasingly, basic styles are also being defined in the XBL bindings for widgets For instance, when you use a toolbar widget, you use a binding in which certain intrinsic looks and ... XUL file The first screenshot in Figure 4-8 shows a XUL file loaded in Mozilla with no skin information The second is the same XUL file with the global skin loading instruction at the top The third...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 09:15

... -moz- binding This property defines a binding for the XUL element styled by this style rule The chrome URL that the -mozbinding property points to is where an XBL-based definition of a print button ... is located Creating a style rule in which your XUL element (in this case, a button in which the ID is "print-button") and the use of the -moz-binding to point to the XBL defines new properties, ... XPConnected interfaces CSS glues the XUL together with the XBL In the first part of the snippet in Example 4-13, for example, the CSS rule binds the toolbar button to an XBL binding called menu-button,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 09:15

... the coordinates of the launching point For many problems the launching point is taken at the origin In this case xo = and yo = Note: In this analysis of projectile motion we neglect the effects ... define as the instantaneous velocity (or more simply the velocity) as the limit: t t + Δt r r ∆r dr r v = lim = ∆t dt ∆t → (4 - 4) If we allow the time interval ∆t to shrink to zero, the following ... is constant, the velocity is not The reason is that the direction of the velocity vector changes from point to point along the path The fact that the velocity changes means that the acceleration...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 05:15

... m: ði m báo hi u sp (signaling point) ði m chuy n ti p báo hi u stp (signaling transfer point) Kênh báo hi u sl (signaling link) Chùm kênh báo hi u sls (signaling link set) sl sp stp sp sls 26 ... thành công A EX EX B Hook off Dialling tone ‘0’ for external line Address info Ring b.tone seizure Seizure acknowledgement Dialling tone Address info B answer Ring signal Hook off Conversation ... Transfer Part) : Ph n truy n b n tin báo hi u B n tin ngư i s d ng B n tin ngư i s d ng B n tin ngư i s d ng B n tin ngư i s d ng B n tin ngư i s d ng B n tin ngư i s d ng M ng báo hi u M ng...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 07:20

... Technology Benefit : instead of spending hours searching the Web, people can have the information they are interested in delivered automatically to their desktop via Web technology and the Internet Pre-specification ... surfing Recycling bins © Prentice Hall, 2000 Online services Web Advertising (cont.) Internet is the fastest growing medium in history Adoption Curves for Various Media - The Web Is Ramping Fast ... cooperating companies then matches them against a database then finds those people working for advertising agencies or using Unix system (potential buyers) then builds a dossier on you, your spending,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2014, 17:20

... off in the fall In a deciduous forest, trees grow in the warm spring and summer when it rains These trees lose their leaves in the fall This adaptation lets them Animals are adapted to use the ... of the year The water washes have long legs to wade through the shallow waters Their feet keep them from falling in the mud Then they dig for food with their long, thin bills nutrients from the ... Flying squirrels can glide through the forest 18 19 How living things survive in water environments? Living in Mud Crabs, shrimps, and snails live in the mud of salt marshes They eat tiny living...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2017, 15:08

... of the -tir for the singular and add -s, -s, -t Now for the plural, bring back the t from the infinitive and add -ons, -ez, -ent For the verb servir, drop the -vir from the infinitive, add the ... conjugate them all These -ir verbs have the same endings as regular -ir verbs but without the double s in the plural (check out Chapter 2) The irregularity here is in the stem In fact, these verbs ... Wrestling with Some Irregular Conjugations Remembering the “mets” Like the verb prendre, other irregular -re verbs have one stem in the singular and another stem in the plural This is the case...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:22

... I: Living in the Here and Now: The Present Indicative Dotting the i in -yer verbs The last group of spelling-change verbs with regular endings is the group of infinitives that ends in -yer In this ... double the consonant after it Note that the endings of these verbs are like all regular -er verbs Just drop the -er from the infinitive and stick to the endings in the following chart Common Spelling-Change ... vin (I try the wine, or I am trying the wine.) The spelling changes of this type of verb occur only in the entire singular and the third person plural Spell the nous and vous forms just like the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:22

... the in English and in French is le (masculine singular), la (feminine singular), l’ (masculine or feminine singular beginning with a vowel or mute h), or les (masculine or feminine plural) For example, ... Living in the Here and Now: The Present Indicative Looking At Reciprocal Verbs Reciprocal verbs are another type of pronominal verb and they reciprocate the action of the subject pronouns The ... Part I: Living in the Here and Now: The Present Indicative Answer Key In this section you can find all the answers to the problems in this chapter I also provide the translations for these questions...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:22

... Part I: Living in the Here and Now: The Present Indicative Table 6-1 (continued) Infinitive Nous Form Present Participle faire faisons faisant (doing) finir finissons finissant (finishing) manger ... leaving the café), the use of the gerund, which is linked to the verb, says that I saw Olivier while I was leaving the café In the following exercises, choose between the present participle and the ... missed the beginning of the movie.) Now try something challenging Transform these sentences by changing the auxiliaries avoir and être into the present participle form and getting rid of the subject...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:22

... algae are the main primary producers in freshwater ecosystems Unicellular green algae are established in ecotoxicity testing, since they represent the main part of the floral biomass The studies ... degraders in the aquatic environment, thus lowering the exposure with introduced contaminants Furthermore, some of the microorganisms (bluegreen algae) also represent the trophic level of producers The ... within 10 days The degradation of the reference substances fulfilled the quality criteria set by the guidelines (i.e., the inoculum was viable and active) The elimination of organic carbon in the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... can maintain the cell temperature within ±0.1°C A linear, vertically polarized He-Ne laser beam, entering the cell through a side window, illuminates the particle, to µm in diameter when dry The ... (4.10) Here, the symbols in the parentheses have the following meanings: g denotes vapor, l liquid, c crystalline, aq aqueous solution The heat that is released in Reaction (4.9) is the heat of ... found either in International Critical Tables47 or in the compilation by Seidell and Linke.25 For the convenience of integrating Equation 4.14, n is expressed as a polynomial in T TABLE 4.4 Thermodynamic...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... coefficient) The more tightly they are bound, the less time they remain in river and seawaters (smaller residence time) The shorter the residence time the lower the concentrations in the seawaters The ... beneficial interactions Human beings, their brains, and their information processing have higher emergy per gram and transformity than heavy metals In a functioning organization, the humans, their brains, ... become more concentrated in producing the organic matter of the trunk The organic product carries the emergy of the inputs that went into that development When the product is decomposed, the elements...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... the aquifers feeding their waters into the analyzed river as well as the soil types in the river basins and their drainage area are important factors in the levels of uranium in dissolution in ... in the waters incorporated into the river As explained by Schmidt [4], the high values of uranium in dissolution in the Seine River are associated with the main characteristics of its drainage ... Concentrations in Water 87 There is very little data in the current literature on the content of 99Tc in rainwater In García-León et al [104], levels are measured in rainwater in southern Spain from...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20