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‘Tweet’ in Oxford English Dictionary

June 18, 2013 - by ndcuser4

Twitter, the social media platform, has been in news not for its growing number of audiences but the word ‘Tweet’ has been included in Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its June 2013 edition. The word ‘tweet’ has been found to be having more currency and use than any other word. Twitter has become popular within a short time-span. As many as 340 million Tweets posted daily. According to the dictionary, Tweet is ‘to post a …

The US Economy Shows Signs of Slow down

April 29, 2013April 29, 2013 - by ndcuser4

When Fiscal Cliff was resolved, economists thought things would do well in the following quarter. In the month of April, the economy showed signs of falling. Economists are of the opinion that the economy is going to slow down this year as well. Though the economy might be performing, it is not upto expectations. In January, the taxes were increased, sectors such as employment, housing grew strongly. The GDP is said have grown as high …

GIS Software For Petroleum Industry

April 20, 2011April 20, 2015 - by ndcuser4

A geographic information system (GIS) is a systems that captures, stores, analyzes, manages, presents the data related to a geographical location. GIS can be used in areas like archaeology, geography, cartography, remote sensing, land surveying, public utility management, natural resource management, precision agriculture, photogrammetry, urban planning, emergency management and petroleum industry. Use of GIS in the petroleum industry is growing and it is used as a powerful tool for analyzing and displaying data. GIS can …