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It is a technique proposed by Lamport, used to order events in a distributed system without the use of clocks. This scheme is intended to order events consisting of the transmission of messages. Each system 'i' in the network maintains a counter Ci. Every time a system transmits a message, it increments its counter by 1 and attaches the time-stamp Ti to the message. When a message is received, the receiving system 'j' sets its counter Cj to 1 more than the maximum of its current value and the incoming time-stamp Ti. At each site, the ordering of messages is determined by the following rules: For messages x from site i and y from site j, x precedes y if one of the following conditions holds....(a) if Ti

Assessing opportunity cost involves making choices and dealing with consequences.

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For a thirsty person, drinking water serves to reduce a drive.

The first wholly artificial gene was synthesized by Har Gobind Khorana.

Study of Life in outer space or search of life external to Earth is known as Exobiology.