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Ch13

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CH13

GU MIN CHUNG

Tradition:
the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.
Every country has its own tradition

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Genocide:
the deliberate killing of a large group of people, esp. those of a particular ethnic group or nation.
Genocide causes lot of death

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Terrorism:
the use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims.
Terrorism requires preparation

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Technology:
the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, esp. in industry.
Smartphones are one of the most recent technology we have today

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GPS:
A system of satellites, computers, and receivers that is able to determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by calculating the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver.
GPS is one of the recent technology we have today

A geographic information system (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of geographical data.
GIS is unused for ordinary people.

Desalination:
the removal of salt (especially from sea water)
Desalination takes much effort

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