The document discusses whether the European Union already has a constitution and what kind of constitution it is. It argues that while the EU has some elements of a "constitutional charter", its existing framework is discrete, incomplete, and made for lawyers rather than citizens. It also examines what would constitute a "proper" constitution for the EU, concluding that it would need to be easier to understand, without institutional pillars, use more qualified majority voting, engage citizens more closely and be simpler overall to facilitate continuous integration.
The document discusses whether the European Union already has a constitution and what kind of constitution it is. It argues that while the EU has some elements of a "constitutional charter", its existing framework is discrete, incomplete, and made for lawyers rather than citizens. It also examines what would constitute a "proper" constitution for the EU, concluding that it would need to be easier to understand, without institutional pillars, use more qualified majority voting, engage citizens more closely and be simpler overall to facilitate continuous integration.
Social media engagement in India has become desperate as brands try numerous engagement tactics to attract users. In 2011, the year that saw the rise of Anna Hazare's anti-corruption movement on social media, Airtel spent 300 crores on rebranding but got no results. Brands want high engagement from every campaign but end up resorting to desperate measures like paying for interactions or overpromising giveaways. True engagement comes from relating campaigns to the brand through authentic and transparent communication. Success in social media also requires some failure as outcomes cannot always be controlled.
This document discusses the merging of search and social media and the implications for marketers. It notes that Google has integrated search results with a user's Google+ social network. This increases the importance of building a strong brand community and engaging customers on social media. It also means marketers have less time to make a good first impression with users as search results become more personalized based on social connections and preferences.
#Taxcuts: Twitter Hashtags Built for Speedmyrnatheminx
A synopsis of how the #taxcuts hashtag, became a trending topic on Twitter. The #taxcuts hashtag was a successful parody of Republican calls for tax cuts as a solution to the economic recession by progressive activists on Twitter. Originally presented as a Reno Ignite presentation on March 7th by #taxcuts originator Tracy Viselli
This document discusses various approaches to art education research including qualitative interviews, autoethnography, and infusing research into teaching philosophies. It explores research and representation as creative processes. Key aspects of creativity mentioned include being puzzled, concentrating, accepting conflict/tension, feeling a sense of self, receptivity, curiosity, attentiveness, connection seeking, and complexity. Examples of arts-based research projects are described, such as using portrait painting as a metaphor for qualitative research and visual data communication. The relationships between pottery, education, and poetry are explored through metaphors of vessels and cells.
The document discusses aerial photos taken on September 11, 2001 during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. The photos were likely captured from a military helicopter and contain images from 9/11 that have not been widely shared online. While some may want to forget the events, the author believes it is important to reawaken memories of that day through sharing the photos more widely.
How Organisations Can Harness The Power Of Web 20 NASSCOM Fridays 2.0 33rd Se...OMcareers Community
Mr. Amit Ranjan, Co. Founder Slideshare, shares his thoughts on How organisations can harness the power of Web 2.0? With a strong focus on WEB 2.0, Global trends, Organisational effort etc. Amit really strikes the chord at the 33rd session of the NASSCOM Fridays 2.0.
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1. The document discusses critical issues in mathematics education based on perspectives shared by participants at the 6th Mathematics Education and Society Conference.
2. It outlines critical issues with a focus on education, addressing social aspects, including unequal access to mathematics, assessment practices that reproduce inequalities, and the role of mathematics education in supporting social order.
3. The document also discusses what makes mathematics education critical, who makes it critical, and who benefits from a critical approach.
portfolio architect ir Tom Veeger with different work of the last 15 years. made as senior architect at different studios and working nowadays at atelier Veeger, his own studio working on projects in the field of Architecture, Art and Lighting and combins it with his work at the Faculty of the Built Environment (chair of Architecture) at the TU/e.
The document provides an introduction to a learning development and communication company. They help organizations create and lead changes, design culture, and search for innovations. They are passionate innovators seeking new ideas at home and abroad. They combine experiential learning techniques and marketing communication for maximum motivation. They can help organizations with HR strategy, planning, communication, team building, change facilitation, and more. Their process involves initial questions, diagnostics, strategy proposals, project planning, and evaluation.
The document provides guidelines for effective home page design, including making the site's purpose clear, helping users find needed information, and revealing site content. It analyzes the home page of the Elections Department of Singapore and identifies areas for improvement, such as adding an introduction, using imagery and graphics to educate users and establish trust, and providing relevant information to build credibility. Examples of better home page designs from other elections websites are presented that incorporate things like introductions, interactive media, imagery relating to voting procedures, and graphics to convey information visually.
Mathematics education for a better life? Voices of participants at 6th Mathem...Universidade de Lisboa
The document discusses perspectives on critical mathematics education from participants at the 6th Mathematics Education and Society Conference. It provides over 30 quotes from participants that define or describe critical mathematics education and mainstream mathematics education. The quotes touch on focusing on social issues, empowerment, critique of society, and using math to understand injustice.
Syed Muhammad Ali has over 17 years of experience in manufacturing operations and production management. He has held roles such as Factory Manager and Deputy General Manager at various companies. He specializes in quality control, productivity improvements, cost reduction strategies, and safety training programs. He has experience implementing manufacturing systems, optimizing output while minimizing costs, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.
The document provides case studies summarizing Cogentic's work helping companies with innovation, incubation and investment. It describes projects helping DivX enter the consumer electronics market and secure funding, developing strategies for Sony and LSI Logic, sourcing capital for Green Earth Fuels and VSE, and deploying Qualcomm's BREW technology globally.
Samsung Galaxy S - Sydney Mobile User Group (August 2010)Neerav Bhatt
This document summarizes the strengths and weaknesses of Samsung's second Android phone based on its specifications and user experience. It highlights the phone's 4" AMOLED screen, 1GHz processor that outperforms Qualcomm's Snapdragon, and lightweight design, but notes user complaints about the custom interface causing lag and the lack of a camera flash or trackpad.