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  2. Placement testing - Wikipedia

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    Placement testing is a practice that many colleges and universities use to assess college readiness and determine which classes a student should initially take. Since most two-year colleges have open, non-competitive admissions policies, many students are admitted without college-level academic qualifications.

  3. Kijiji - Wikipedia

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    Kijiji's owner was also a minority shareholder in Craigslist.In April 2008, eBay launched a lawsuit against Craigslist claiming that their executives were attempting to weaken eBay's investment, while in May of the same year, Craigslist filed a counter suit claiming Kijiji had stolen trade secrets and that eBay used misleading tactics to promote the service.

  4. Entrepreneurship - Wikipedia

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    Nascent entrepreneurship that emphasizes the series of activities involved in new venture emergence, [99] [100] [101] rather than the solitary act of exploiting an opportunity. Such research will help separate entrepreneurial action into its basic sub-activities and elucidate the inter-relationships between activities, between an activity (or ...

  5. Knowledge entrepreneurship - Wikipedia

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    It has been argued that knowledge entrepreneurship is a suitable form of entrepreneurship for not-for-profit educators, researchers, and educational institutions. While generating economic value is important, knowledge entrepreneurship often seeks to address social issues and contribute to positive societal change. [2]

  6. The Founder Institute - Wikipedia

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    The test is reported to take approximately 1 hour, and measures aptitude, intelligence, and five psychological personality traits. [9] All of this information is then reportedly cross-referenced with data from Institute graduates, and is used to compile a database that seeks to pinpoint the ideal score for a successful entrepreneur.

  7. Applications of artificial intelligence - Wikipedia

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    AI-based media analysis can facilitate media search, the creation of descriptive keywords for content, content policy monitoring (such as verifying the suitability of content for a particular TV viewing time), speech to text for archival or other purposes, and the detection of logos, products or celebrity faces for ad placement.

  8. Social media - Wikipedia

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    The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation.It offered early forms of social media features with innovations such as Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowdsourced online newspaper, and blog ...

  9. Internet of things - Wikipedia

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    [100] [101] Cisco also participates in smart cities projects. Cisco has deployed technologies for Smart Wi-Fi, Smart Safety & Security, Smart Lighting , Smart Parking, Smart Transports, Smart Bus Stops, Smart Kiosks, Remote Expert for Government Services (REGS) and Smart Education in the five km area in the city of Vijaywada, India.