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    Skills, Rules, and Knowledge; Signals, Signs, and Symbols, and
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    In Rasmussens paper on 'Skills, Rules, and Knowledge; Signals, Signs, and Symbols, and Other Distinctions in Human Performance Models' the author starts by discussing how automation may not seem to rely on human interference for its day to day activities but it is largely dependent on human support as it serves them. He has described the nature of humans to be teleological and explains how humans act as per the purpose they want to achieve which he further proves in…
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    My Childhood Experience with My Sister
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    When I was just turned four on my birthday I remember receiving my first ever teddy bear which was no doubt the most favourite and precious toy I had as a child. I remember waking up to my mother beside my bed with the biggest smile on her face, "Wake up, wake up" she said "come and see the big surprise in the kitchen". Slowly getting out of bed, she held my hand and led me out the door where…
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    What I wanted to be, what career path I was going to take?
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    I always expected to leave High School in 2008 with a clear vision of what I wanted to be, what career path I was going to take. But as it happens it didn't quite work out that way for me. For years I have been in and out of jobs due to not being completely satisfied but not quite knowing which path I needed to take either, I have gone from studying dance, working in childcare, receptionists, merchandising and most…
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    I joined ABUCO Ltd as a Graduate Civil Engineer in August 2018
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    I joined ABUCO Ltd as a Graduate Civil Engineer in August 2018. At the time the company had financial problems and cashflow due to lack of projects, so salaries weren't coming on time. This led to a demonstration by craftsmen since they were to be paid every two weeks. After a few months the company received an invitation to tender a bid for the Proposed Construction of a Warehouse and Offices for Bollore Logistics and the Proposed Construction of Rwanda…
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    My Experience in the Study of Criminology
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    The study of Criminology will fulfil a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of crime and exploring how it affects our society. I want to examine things from more than one perspective; from the criminal, victim and their families and gain a better understanding of the impact, if any, of social order on criminal activity. I would like to take a look internally at the way various prisons work and what they are currently doing to try and rehabilitate…
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    Philosophy in Literature and Film Assignment
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    Pick one of the below questions and answer it. Unlike the previous assignment, where the aim was to defend a view through an argumentative essay, here your aim is to give a clear exposition of the philosophical view in question, and analyze one or more scenes/themes of the movie or short story in detail, using the philosophical view. Remember, depth is more important than breadth. What I want you to show is how a given movie/short story can be viewed…
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    The Capitalist Culture Industries Produce Only an Apparent Variety of Products
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    John Fiske () dismissed totally the view that "the capitalist culture industries produce only an apparent variety of products whose variety is finally illusory for they all promote the same capitalist ideology." ((())) Second, he is emphatic in his refusal of any argument which depends for its substance on the claim "that 'the people' are 'cultural dupes'. . . a passive, helpless mass incapable of discrimination and thus at the economic, cultural, and political mercy of the barons of the…
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    Starbucks’ Strategies and Marketing Environment
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    Introduction Every company needs a successful marketing strategy in order to ensure that the business is conducted in a socially ethical way. Building strong relationship is an important factor to maintaining a company's sustainability, which involves a wide range of activities such as working with local communities, responsible investment, improving relationship with customers and employees, and consideration on environmental impacts. To depict a practical model of a potential strategy execution, Starbucks is an example of sustainable strategy along with initiative…
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    In the novel Madame Bovary the author portrays flaws that are driven
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    In the novel, Madame Bovary, the author portrays flaws that are driven by passion and the need to find love as it is described in the books that the character reads from a young age. Emma lacks pride and satisfaction due to a trapped marriage. Through this tragic heroines attempt to discover the best version of herself and what she believes she deserves, readers are able to leaven a more serious subject.In the beginning of the novel Emma is an…
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    Sarawak handwoven basket is a traditional handicraft and also
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    Sarawak hand-woven basket is a traditional handicraft and also a cultural symbol in Sarawak. There are various shape and size of the hand-woven basket that could be made, depends on the purpose of the basket made. The basket is light, stable and weight-bearing. It is also multipurpose, as you can carry things as well as put something inside. Besides that, it can also be a decoration. The basket is washable. You can simply rinse it in the water and wash…
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    Frank W Abagnale’s life
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    Frank W. Abagnale's life was a rollercoaster of conflict, trying to cheat the federal system and con himself through his daily life. He was an imposter, cheque forger and con man. He had about 8 different identities he would use to get the things he needed to stay incognito. The message of the book is that It is not worth it to cheat your way through life, work hard to earn your assets and this is portrayed throughout the entire…
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    Inclusive learning
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    Learning is an activity that demands a lot of dedication and passion. Some factors can disturb the process or make it harder for the philonoist to attain much information and so an adjustment may be due. There are many factors which can be responsible for this, but they come down to two categories: extrinsic and intrinsic barriers.Extrinsic barriersExtrinsic barriers are factors are factors outside of the learners but that can have negative effects or cause difficulties to them learning. There…
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    Secrets a House Basement Keeps
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    I often wonder, why my grandmother would store her Christmas decorations in such an awful place. Every year around Christmas time I become overcome with anxiety anticipating the call of my grandmas sweet, cracked voice saying, "Hey sweetie do you mind coming to help me set up my house for the holidays"? Shiny tinsel, colorful ornaments, and intricate nativity scenes all stored in a place of descended horror. Why is the basement, the origin of my childhood's most haunting memories,…
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    Descent into Savagery: Loss of Identity in Lord of the Flies
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    "There are too many people, and too few human beings." (Robert Zend). Despite having a lot of people existing on this planet, just a few are ordained and civilized. The corruption that lay innately within humans has taken the best of them. In the book Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, a group of boys are stranded on an island far away, with no connections to the adult world. These children, having no rules or civilization, have had their…
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    The Music Copyright Law
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    Are You Violating Music Copyright Law?With the popularity of the Internet, many people are violating music copyright law and do not even know it. Music copyright law can be very tricky. There are multiple music copyrights that you must keep in mind – lyrics, composition and the recording of the music by an artist. Using someone’s music may involve you acquiring many different licenses such as mechanical, synchronization, performance and publishing licenses. Music copyright law has separate copyrights for the…
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    Violations of Children’s Rights
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    Children living in war zones are more vulnerable to all kinds of abuses, including being recruited to serve in government forces and opposition armed groups. The use of children in armed conflict is a violation of human rights, a war crime and a worst form of child labour, which by ILO Convention No. 182 is defined as forced or compulsory recruitment of children under the age of 18 to use in armed conflict. UNICEF defines child soldiers as “any child…
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    Lyddie’s Dilemma: To Sign or Not to Sign the Petition
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    Within the pages of Katherine Paterson's historical fiction novel, "Lyddie," the eponymous protagonist, Lyddie Worthen, is faced with a critical decision: whether or not to affix her signature to a petition. Lyddie, a young girl hailing from the humble state of Vermont, finds herself toiling relentlessly in a textile mill, striving to settle a debt left behind by her mother. However, the wretched working conditions in the factory have driven a woman named Diana Goss to draft a petition, intended…
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    The Diversity of My Unconventional Family
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    Off the wall.That’s how I’d describe my family. My sister just took a semester off from studying financial economics in New York to attend the Cordon Bleu, a pastry school in Tokyo. My brother is a reserved, taciturn character with an interest in arctic engineering. My mom, a law school graduate and an avid but non-preachy yogi, founded a jewelry company on the spur of the moment. My dad is a non-conformist dot-com bubble survivor with a penchant for abstract…
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    The pros and cons of the three strikes law
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    The three strikes law has passed in California with the intention of removing career criminals from the streets for good. Three felony convictions earn the defendant a sentence of life in prison, with little chance of receiving parole. While some believe that these measures are necessary, there are others who do not see the benefit. The three strikes policy is controversial because a person convicted of a minor felony can receive a life sentence. “Research shows that habitual offender sentencing…
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    Interpretation and Analysis of 1995 Movie Toy Story
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    When Pixar brought the original Toy Story out in 1995, many people were stunned at the quality of the movie. This was no mere theatrical release. It looked like live action, but it was all done on a computer (or, more precisely, many computers). The toys looked staggeringly real. They looked not like cartoon characters but what you might find on the floor of a kid’s unkempt room. And what’s more, they had more life than most characters played by…
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    Exploring Human Nature in Morton Rhue’s “The Wave”
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    Introduction Morton Rhue's "The Wave" intricately weaves a narrative inspired by the real-life events of Ron Jones in 1969. At its core is Ben Ross, a history teacher driven by the desire to convey the significance of democracy and individual conscience in the face of mass manipulation and indoctrination. The novel's outset features Mr. Ross unveiling a video depicting the harrowing realities of Nazi camps, eliciting discomfort among the students. In response to this discomfort, Mr. Ross embarks on a…
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    Exploring Love in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
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    Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, unfolds against a backdrop of love and hate, weaving a narrative that transcends the boundaries of time. The play delves into various facets of love, utilizing characters, imagery, and relationships to illuminate the nuances of courtly love, dutiful love, and romantic love.Courtly Love: Romeo, Rosaline, and Paris, JulietLove emerges as a central theme from the very onset of the play, with courtly love taking center stage through the relationships of Romeo and Rosaline, as…
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    Activists Beyond Borders
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    Contemporary approaches to international relations have been widely regarded as ineffective public policy initiatives based on ideological political agendas as opposed to practical and innovative social activism.  In their landmark book, Activists Beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics, Margaret Keck and Kathryn Sikkink offer both an insightful theoretical background and a multi-disciplinary guide to achieving progressive activism that transcends the traditional methods (failures) of international governmental agencies and governments themselves. With this essay I will lay out the basis…
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    The Role of Adjectives in the English Language
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    Adjectives play a crucial role in the English language, serving as the third major class of words after nouns and verbs. In this coursework, I aim to delve into the intricacies of adjectives as a notional part of speech. An adjective is a word that conveys the attributes of substances, such as "good," "young," "easy," "soft," "loud," "hard," "wooden," and "flaxen." As lexical words, adjectives are distinguished by their ability to occupy the position between a noun-determiner and a noun,…
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    Hormone Adrenaline
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    Most of us, at some point, have been excited or thrilled as a form of entertainment. Whether it is a roller coaster at an amusement park or a scary movie, some results from this form of exciting entertainment may include tense muscles, increase in heart rate, increase in blood pressure, or excessive perspiration. Such physical effects are caused by Adrenaline. Adrenaline is a hormone that is released from a person’s adrenal medulla during emergency situations but does not have psychoactive…
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    AIDS Epidemic Increase And African Countries Economies
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    The countries of the developing world most seriously affected by AIDS thus far are in sub-Saharan Africa. Accordingly, much of the social research on AIDS in the developing world is concerned with Africa, as is much of the research reviewed in this chapter. But many of the behavior patterns described and the conclusions reached apply elsewhere. AIDS is primarily a sexually transmitted disease, and the escalating epidemics in the developing world are principally the result of sexual encounters with an…
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    The Albany Plan of Union: A Brilliant But Unfulfilled Vision
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    In contemporary times, there exists a misconception among many that the American colonies always operated in harmony before the onset of the French and Indian War. However, this notion is far from the historical reality. In truth, the colonies, despite being part of the British Empire, had only tenuous connections, primarily centered around trade. This loose association provided little hope of a united front against the formidable French forces during the French and Indian War. Fortunately, Benjamin Franklin conceived an…
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    Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea Michael Morpurgo
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    Alone on a wide, wide sea The novel Alone on a wide, wide sea is written by award winning author Michael Morpurgo and was published in 2006. This novel concentrates on a boy named Arthur and his powerful and consistent relationship with his close friend Marty. To make the story more thought provoking and interesting, Morpurgo has used symbols to represent various things throughout the novel. Such as, a boat to represent love, a key to represent luck and an…
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    Analysis of Durkheim’s “The Elementary Forms of Religious”
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    As described in Durkheim’s The Elementary Forms of Religious Life, a totem is apparent in every society. A totem is a symbolic figure of some creature, being, or thing that represents the sanctity and principle of god. Essentially, a totem is a profane, ordinary object that has been deemed by society to have some holy, sacred characteristics. With this being said, the object itself does not have any holy or sacred qualities; rather it is merely the representation of the…
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    Cruel unjustified treatment of animals
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    To bring awareness to my audience about animal cruelty. Introduction: As humanity has grown, there has been an increase in authority and rules and regulations of everyday life. One of these rules is animal cruelty. Animal cruelty simply means cruel unjustified treatment of animals and sometimes pets to unnecessary harm and pain. One principal type of animal cruelty is torture. It is not ethical, moral, or legal but we humans do it.. One of the places we see the most…
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    Faith Rediscovered: A Journey of Transformation in Catholic Education
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    A Reflection of Faith As I reflect upon my faith journey, I realize that like so many other “cradle Catholics,” I had become complacent. I was raised in a predominantly Catholic nation, by an Anglican mother and Catholic father. After being dutifully baptized into the church, I was set upon my path as any ‘good Catholic” should. Even though I attended Catholic girls’ school, my early days of catechesis consisted of Mass and Sunday school more as a ritual than…
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    A Visit to Mark Gallery in Englewood, NJ: An Art Lovers Delight
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    In completion of this assignment the art gallery that I chose to visit was Mark Gallery in Englewood New Jersey. When you walk up to the establishment there are floor to ceiling glass windows that allow you to see everything inside. Facing the gallery there were so many colors that enticed you to enter. The arrangements and art work was spaced out nicely not causing clutter. This allowed you to individually take in each piece on by itself. All of…
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    Better Pay and Working Conditions in Multinational
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    Reaction Paper Part I: Identification Alexander Hijzen and Paul Swaim, “Do multinationals promote better pay and working conditions? ” OECD (Organization for Economic Development) Observer, October 2008; Issue 269, pp 15 – 17. Part II: Abstract Summary The article examines the behavior of international business enterprises, also known as multinational enterprises (MNEs), wages and working conditions, from the perception of the Organization for Economic Development (OECD). It gives a basic definition of a MNE as a corporation with headquarters in…
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    Blended Families in Today’s Society
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    Blended families, according to William P. Fuller the author of Preparing for Blended Families, are those comprising of at least one spouse who has a child or children from a prior relationship. These types of families “are becoming increasingly common and present a unique challenge when creating an estate plan” (Fuller 1). Similarly, according to Pauline Erera, “although traditionalists have held blood ties of consanguinity to be a defining characteristic of the family, others argue that we should define families…
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    Brand Alliance: Boosting Equity Through Collaboration
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    The desired outcome of a brand alliance is to increase each other brand's equity. Some of the examples could be as follows: "Two companies pool their resources to co-brand, with the idea that the new product can enjoy a unique positioning or two manufacturer's pool resources to develop a promotional campaign featuring both brands. " (Samu, Krishnan ; Smith, 1999, p. 57). In general, brand alliances carry along great benefits but at same time ome inevitable risk. Well-established alliance is…
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    A Study of Contrasts: Knight and Sea Captain in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
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    In Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the physical appearance of characters serves as a window into their roles and personalities within the narrative. The Knight and the Sea Captain, two distinct figures with both similarities and differences, contribute to the rich tapestry of characters in the story. Physical DistinctionsThe Knight and the Sea Captain are physically distinct from each other. The Knight is described as wearing a fustian tunic, which is stained and dark with smudges from his armor. This humble…
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    Impact of Celebrity Influence on Teens’ Behaviors
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    Introduction In today's digital age, the sway of celebrities over the choices and behaviors of teenagers is undeniable. Young individuals often turn to the glittering world of celebrities for inspiration, guidance, and a semblance of direction in their everyday lives. This phenomenon has been exacerbated by the omnipresence of celebrities in various media, from television to movies, magazines, and the pervasive influence of pop culture. Teen Behavior and Celebrity Influence The magnetic allure of celebrities often prompts teenagers to mirror…
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    Pros and Cons of National City Corporation’s Virtual Tryouts
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    When examining the advantages and disadvantages of National City Corporation’s virtual tryouts, it is evident that there are both positive and negative aspects to consider. The use of virtual tryouts provides the company with a competitive edge against other organizations in the recruitment process. It allows National City Corporation to select candidates who are better suited for their work environment, ultimately leading to a more efficient and productive workforce. Additionally, virtual tryouts showcase the company as being at the forefront…
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    Cultural Insights Through Foreign Exchange
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    During my middle school years, a unique experience unfolded when my childhood best friend's family welcomed a foreign exchange student into their home. Despite being a few years older, the time spent with him provided profound insights into cultural differences and led me to reflect on my own cultural practices. Family Dining Dynamics One aspect that stood out prominently was the emphasis on family meals in the foreign exchange student's culture. Unlike my usual routine, where family meals were sporadic,…
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    Church Split During Middle Ages
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    Ultimately, the cause of the Great Schism of 1054 was a question of who was the highest authority. The underlying reasons why there was a split, however, developed in earliest beginnings of the Church. In those days the Church was never completely unified, and several of the original organizations, such as the Coptic Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches, which date from ancient times, still exist as separate entities. By far, the largest body of the Church was the one centered…
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