Essays about: "Kerry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Kerry.

  1. 1. The securitization of climate change in the United States : A case-study of the Biden-Harris administration’s first hundred days in office

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Säll; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate change; Security; Securitization; Copenhagen School of Security Studies; United States; President Biden; Vice-President Harris; Special Envoy for Climate Kerry;

    Abstract : The Biden-Harris administration’s discussion of climate change is analyzed during the transformative time of the administration’s first hundred days in office. The theoretical framework of the Copenhagen School of Security Studies (CS) is used to develop the coding frame to perform a qualitative content analysis of empirical material consisting of speeches and other documents of the administration. READ MORE

  2. 2. Feasibility Study of Chemical Energy Storage for an Energy Efficient Commercial Office Space

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Kerry-Leigh Maritz; [2019]
    Keywords : “Chemical Energy Storage”; “Commercial”; “Energy Storage”; “Load Demand Shift”; “50kW Solar System”;

    Abstract : Shifting the load demand of a commercial office space to utilise off peak tariffs would lead to cost savings as power is cheaper at this time. To achieve this shift, chemical energy storage was considered using Lead Acid batteries, Lithium-ion batteries and Advance Lead Acid batteries. The output of these storage types is electricity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Viewpoint and Topic Modeling of Current Events

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Kerry Zhang; [2016]
    Keywords : viewpoint topic model;

    Abstract : There are multiple sides to every story, and while statistical topic models have been highly successful at topically summarizing the stories in corpora of text documents, they do not explicitly address the issue of learning the different sides, the viewpoints, expressed in the documents. In this paper, we show how these viewpoints can be learned completely unsupervised and represented in a human interpretable form. READ MORE

  4. 4. Textual Negotiations with Readers in Equiano's The Interesting Narrative : The expectations of an African autobiography author in the late 18th Century abolitionist movement

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Karlberg Hampus; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Authors of slave narratives faced expectations beyond those of the authors of most other autobiographical texts. Olaudha Equiano's The Interesting Narrative nonetheless found both considerable success in his lifetime and lasting recognition for its contribution to the abolitionist cause. READ MORE

  5. 5. From boom to bust: how the economic crisis renders disabled people to the bottom shelf A qualitative study of the views of adults with physical impairments on the economic crisis in Co. Kerry, Ireland

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Magdalena Skalecka; [2014-06-25]
    Keywords : adults with physical impairments; disabled people; disability; economic crisis; austerity measures; social model; rights based approach; Ireland; Co. Kerry;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore the impact of the economic crisis and governmental expenditures on adults with physical impairments in Co. Kerry, Ireland. READ MORE