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  2. Self - Wikipedia

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    The Self. In philosophy, the self is an individual 's own being, knowledge, and values, and the relationship between these attributes. The first-person perspective distinguishes selfhood from personal identity. Whereas "identity" is (literally) sameness [1] and may involve categorization and labeling, [2] selfhood implies a first-person ...

  3. Self service technologies - Wikipedia

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    Self service technologies are replacing many face-to-face service interactions with the intention to make service transactions more accurate, convenient and faster. Examples of SSTs [ edit ] Automated teller machines (ATMs), self-pumping at gas stations , self-ticket purchasing on the Internet and self-check-out at hotels and libraries are ...

  4. Five wits - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Hawes, The Pastime Of Pleasure, XXIV "Of the Five Internall Wittes" Hering, sight, smelling and fele, cheuing er wittes five, All sal be tint er sal pas, quen þe hert sal riue. Cursor Mundi, lines 17017–17020 In the time of William Shakespeare, there were commonly reckoned to be five wits and five senses. The five wits were sometimes taken to be synonymous with the five senses, but ...

  5. The Wits - Wikipedia

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    The Wits is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy by Sir William Davenant. It was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on 19 January 1634; it was staged by the King's Men at the Blackfriars Theatre. It was first published in quarto by Richard Meighen in 1636. A number of critics have considered it "Davenant's ...

  6. Achille Mbembe - Wikipedia

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    Achille Mbembe. Joseph-Achille Mbembe, known as Achille Mbembe ( / əmˈbɛmbeɪ /; born 1957), is a Cameroonian historian, political theorist, and public intellectual who is a research professor in history and politics at the Wits Institute for Social and Economy Research at the University of the Witwatersrand. He is well known for his ...

  7. Automated border control system - Wikipedia

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    Automated border control systems ( ABC) or eGates are automated self-service barriers which use data stored in a chip in biometric passports along with a photo or fingerprint taken at the time of entering the eGates to verify the passport holder's identity. Travellers undergo biometric verification using facial or iris recognition, fingerprints ...

  8. Self-Service Semantic Suite - Wikipedia

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    The Self-Service Semantic Suite (S4) provides on-demand access to text mining and linked open data technology in the cloud. The S4 stack is based on enterprise-grade technology from Ontotext including their leading RDF engine (GraphDB, formerly OWLIM) and high performance text mining solutions successfully applied in some of the largest enterprises in the world.

  9. WITS - Wikipedia

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    WITS or Wits may refer to: Acronym. Wales Interpretation and Translation Service, a Welsh not-for-profit organisation; Water Industry Telemetry Standard, a communications protocol; Wellsite Information Transfer Specification, used by the petroleum industry; Wisconsin Institute for Torah Study, an orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Milwaukee, Wisconsin