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* Pieter VAN HERK, who helped me to write my first SIMS correctly, without English errors and lots of smiles. * Pasquale SIMONETTA, who helped me to trust in myself and to dare to speak for negotiations or other things. * Sandra NEUMANN, who I worked with during one week about future events. * Philipp CONRAD, who was a good worker thanks I learned that we can do better and better, nothing is impossible to improve. Above of that, I would like to thank PARTICULARY Marc MARTSCHEVSKI

Lehrbereichsvorsteher: Prof. Dr. Martin Glinz * Datum der Promotionsfeier iii Abstract Performance evaluations have mostly been measurements to determine the processing speed of a system or component. For the case of distributed systems the performance is often only tested when the system is used in either a test environment or even in the productive environment. It is only then that real usage scenarios, real amounts of data, and real effects of work load and disturbances are present and thus measurements

readiness for happiness, even in the way they ‘distribute’ happiness around them, loving care and attention to their nieces, and unconditional help when needed. Mrs. Gardiner is the mother Elizabeth would certainly loved to have had … CHARLOTTE AND MR. COLLINS They are the first couple to achieve marriage in this novel. But for both of them, it is not out of love but out of calculation. Charlotte could very well become an old maid, living in with one of her younger brothers. She’s plain-looking

American literature. On the one hand, through both the indeterminacy and the self-questioning of the narrative I," she compels her readers, whatever their ethnic background, to engage in a thorough self-exploration, or, in her own words, "to examine centers of the self and ... to compare those centers with the `raceless' ones with which we are, all of us, most familiar" (Morrison qtd. in Hulbert 46). On the other hand, the narrating voice's indeterminacy enacts in a most forceful way the novelist's notion

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green, flushed rosy, and again flushed orange as the sun, oozing through the apple-trees, filled them. Then, when the breeze blew, her purple dress rippled like a flower attached to a stalk; the grass nodded; and the white butterfly came blowing this way and that just above her face. Four feet in the air over her head the apples hung. Suddenly there was a shrill clamour as if they were gongs of cracked brass beaten violently, irregularly, and brutally. It was only the school-children saying the

system and our experience with it—what we did right, but also what we did wrong. Among the things done right were basing the system on objects, using a single uniform mechanism (capabilities) for naming and protecting them in a location independent way, and designing a completely new, and very fast file system. Among the things done wrong were having threads not be pre-emptable, initially building our own homebrew window system, and not having a multicast facility at the outset. Computing Reviews

people target a good relationship in work, they tend to maintain a separation between their personal and professional life. The business practices are based on a good education. The handshake is a common way of greeting and taking leave. They use family name until invited to use the first one. Meetings are most of the time, professional and well prepared. Finally, consensus guides the decision-making process. Decision process can be long and tedious but implementation process is always quick and

bridge or other stuff like that). these corporations were created with a fixed capital, time life and a precise function (What they do) and this corporation can't own another one. Another important ethical point is that share older were responsible of their corporation acts ! But originally it was to serve the public interest. The civil ware and the industrial time had stimulate the corporation creation due to the amount of rail road project and other industrial creation. At the end of this one some

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