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  • 1Open and closed systems in social science — Ludwig Bertalanffy describes two types of systems: open systems and closed systems. The open systems are systems that allow interactions between its internal elements and the environment. An open system is defined as a “system in exchange of… …

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  • 2National Broadband Network — The National Broadband Network (NBN) is a national wholesale only, open access data network under development in Australia. Up to one gigabit per second connections are sold to retail service providers (RSP), who then sell Internet access and… …

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  • 3Controller area network — Controller–area network (CAN or CAN bus) is a vehicle bus standard designed to allow microcontrollers and devices to communicate with each other within a vehicle without a host computer. CAN is a message based protocol, designed specifically for… …

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  • 4Global Television Network — Infobox Network network name = Global Television Network network country = Canada network type = Broadcast television network available = National, northern U.S., and national U.S. via digital cable, Bermuda via digital cable) owner = Canwest… …

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  • 5America's Next Top Model, Cycle 4 — Promotional photograph of the cast of Cycle 4 of America s Next Top Model Format Reality TV Created by Tyra Banks …

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  • 6DuMont Television Network — Type Broadcast television network Country …

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  • 7The Baseball Network — Infobox Network network name = The Baseball Network name = network network type = Joint venture involving the American Broadcasting Company, the National Broadcasting Company, and Major League Baseball. branding = Baseball Night in America… …

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  • 8performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 9environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 10UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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