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BY: AKS HAYP AL L Wi t h uni v er s i t yappl i c at i onsc r eepi ng up,t hos e who ar ec ons i der i ng apr of es s i on whi c hr equi r esadegr ee maybec ompl et i ngal otofr es ear c h.Ther ear emanydi f f er entar easofs t udy ,eac hwi t hi t sownv ar i at i ons ,s oi t ’ s notas ur pr i s et hatmanys t udent sar ef ac edwi t hadi l emmar egar di ngt hei rf ut ur e. Mos tpeopl ei nt hewor l dwoul dagr eet hatt ec hnol ogy i si mpr ov i ngatani nc r edi bl yf as tr at eandi sonl yget t i ng f as t er .Iof t enheart heel der l yc ompl ai ni ngabouthow t heys t r uggl et okeepupev enwi t hc ons umert ec hnol ogy ,muc hl es st hemor epower f ulandc ompl exc ommer c i alt ec hnol ogi es .Mos twoul dal s oagr eet hatt hec ons umerel ec t r oni c smar kethasgr owns i gni f i c ant l yi nt he pas t50y ear s .Wi t ht hi sr i s ei nt hepopul ar i t yofel ec t r oni c s ,and i nt ur n,s of t war e appl i c at i onsand s ol ut i ons , mor eandmor ec ompani esar ehi r i ngl ar gerquant i t i esof s of t war eengi neer sandc omput ers c i ent i s t si nor dert o ent ert hi shi ghl ypr of i t abl emar ket . Oddl yenough,t henumberofgr aduat esi nt hef i el dof c omput ers c i enc ehasbeendec r eas i ngs i nc e1985.Ac c or di ngt ot heDi ges tofEduc at i onalSt at i s t i c s ,t heper c ent age ofdegr eesawar ded t oc omput ers c i enc ei n 2011was2. 76%,as ol i d1. 64% l es st hani n1985.Thi s means t hatonl y about47 t hous and degr ees wer e awar dedt oc omput ers c i enc egr aduat es ,as t ar kc on t r as tt ot he83t hous andc ommuni c at i onandj our nal i s m, 96t hous andar t sandper f or manc e,and101t hous and ps y c hol ogydegr eesawar dedi nt hes amey ear . Thi ss pel l sbadnewsf orf i r s t wor l dc ount r i es ,wher e educ at i on and t ec hni c ali nnov at i on ar es ome oft he l ar ges tc ont r i but or st ot heec onomyandmagnet sf ori nt el l ec t ual sf r om f or ei gn c ount r i es .Howev er ,i tonl y meansgoodnewsf ors t udent s .Comput ers c i enc ei sa f i el dwi t hqui t eal ar geandgr owi ngdemandf ory oung t al entandnotenoughs uppl y .I nf ac t ,t hemedi anpay f ors of t war eengi neer si nCanadai s$80t hous and,ac c or di ngt oCanadi anBus i nes s .Thepayonl yi mpr ov esi n t heUni t edSt at es ,wher et hemedi anpayi s$93t hous andwi t hapr oj ec t edgr owt hi nj obsof22% ov ert he next8y ear s .
Keep i n mi nd t hatt hes ev al uesar e medi ans ,whi c h meanst heyt akei nt oc ons i der at i ont hos ewhoar ehi ghl y s ki l l edandt hos ewhoar en’ t .Wor ki ngt omak ey our s el f t hebes tc andi dat ef ort hemar ketdoes n’ tc omewi t hout f r ui t i on,wi t ht opc ompani esl i keGoogl egi v i ngav er age c ompens at i onsofar ound$145t hous andt or ec ent l yr ec r ui t eds t af fandov er$210t hous andt os eni or s( s our c e: Gl as s door ) .Googl ei s n’ tt heonl yc ompanyl ooki ng f or hi ghend engi neer s .RahulJ ai n,f or mers of t war e engi neeratonl i negamedev el oper ,Zy nga,s t at edt hat“j ob pos t i ngswi l lbel i s t edf ormont hswi t houtf i ndi ngagood c andi dat e, ”t oT ec hCr unc hi nanemai l .“Weneed t he bes toft hebes t . ” Ihopet hatmos tr eader sdec i det oc ons i derc omput er s c i enc easapos s i bl ec ar eerpat haf t erf i ni s hi ngt hi sar t i c l e.I fy oudonotbel i ev eme,y ouc andoaqui c ks ear c h and s eef ory our s el ft hev as tamountofoppor t uni t i es av ai l abl ef ort hos ei nc omput ers c i enc e.I nf ac t ,as t udy at t empt i ngt oar guet hathumani t i esands oc i als c i enc e gr aduat eshadt hemos ts t abl eandbes tpay i ngj obsac k nowl edged t hat“c omput ers c i enc e and engi neer i ng gr adss t i l lc ameoutont op,atbot ht hebegi nni ngand t heendoft hes t udy . ” Wi t hal loft hi si nf or mat i on,Ihopet os eec omput ers c i enc ebec omeanot hermai ns t r eam pr ogr am t hati sc ons i der edasav i abl eal t er nat i v et ot hel i f es c i enc e,bus i nes s admi ni s t r at i on,andmec hani c al engi neer i ngdegr eest hat ar es oc ommonl ys oughtaf t er .
BY:SEERATCHAWLA Thehol i day sar ei nf ul ls wi ngandexper i enc edbaker sl ov e t oc ookupar edandgr eens t or m.Butev eni fy ouar enota c hampi onbaker ,y ouc ans t i l lmakebeaut i f ulhol i dayt r eat s f ory ourf r i endsandf ami l ywi t hj us taf ewt i ps .
Ev er y onel ov esc akesandc upc akesanyt i meoft hey ear ,but es pec i al l ydur i ngChr i s t mast i me,t heyar et heper f ec tdes s er tf or par t i es ,gi f t sandper s onalt r eat s .Thef i r s ts t epi st omaket hat beaut i f ul l ygol den br own,s moot h and c r umb f r ee c ake.Thi s c ake,whi c hwi l lbey ourc anv asf ory ourdec or at i ons ,s houl dbe asper f ec tasy ouc anmakei t .Thegood newsi st hatbaki ng gr eatc akesi seas yt odowheny ouf ol l owt hes es ugges t i ons :
1. Pr eheatt heov enf or1015mi nut est ot het emper at ur es pec i f i edi nt her ec i pe.I fy ouar eus i ngac akemi x,Iwoul dr ec ommendDunc anHi nes . 2. I fy ouar en’ tanexper i enc edc ook,i t ' sbet t ert omeas ur el i qui dsi ns t andar dl i qui d meas ur i ngc upst oens ur et hec aket ur ns outper f ec t . 3. Forbes tr es ul t s ,us el ar ges i z edeggs . 4. Beatt hec ak emi xbat t er sf ort het i meands peeds pec i f i ed.Ti met hebeat i ngc ar ef ul l y ,beat i ngonl yf ort hel engt hoft i me andt hemi xers peeds pec i f i edi nt her ec i pedi r ec t i ons .Beat i ngf ort hei nc or r ec tt i mi ngc oul dc r eat eat oowat er yorat oos t i f f bat t er . 5. Pr epar ey ourpanbyus i nganons t i c ks pr ay .T r yt oav oi dus i ngv eget abl eoi l ,ast heoi lmayendupbei ngc onc ent r at edi n onepl ac eoft hepan. 6. Bak ey ourc akei mmedi at el yaf t ermi xi ng,asneart hec ent er( bot hv er t i c alandhor i z ont alc ent er )oft heov enaspos s i bl e.I f y ouar emaki ngmor et hanonepanatat i me,al l owatl eas tonei nc hofs pac eonal ls i desandbet weent hepans . 7. T os eei fy ourc ak ei sdone,pokeas mal l hol eus i ngas mal l t oot hpi c kneart heedgesoft hec akebec aus es t i c ki ngt het oot hpi c ki nt hec ent erc aus est hehotai rt oes c ape,l eav i ngy ouwi t hanundes i r abl e,f l atc ake. 8. Cool t hec akei nt hepanf or10mi nut es .Lar gerc ak esmayr equi r emor et i met oc ool ,butmakes ur et onotl ety ourc akec ool f ort ool ongbec aus et heni twi l lbedi f f i c ul tt or emov ef r om t hepan. 9. T or emov et hec akeeas i l yf r om t hepan,pl ac epar c hmentpaperorwaxedpaperont opofy ourt ur nt abl eorot herpl at e. I nv er tt hec akeandr emov et hec akepan. 10.Coolt hec akec ompl et el ybef or edec or at i ng.
I t ’ si mpor t antt o hav e a wel l baked c ake,butwhatr eal l y I ns t i f f ,y ouput8t eas poonsofwat er .I nmedi um,y ouput10 mak esi tt heper f ec thol i dayt r eati st hedec or at i on.Homemade andi nt hi n,y ouput13.Theus esoft het hr eec ons i s t enc i esdi f f er but t er c r eam i c i ng i st he pr ef er r ed dec or at i on,buty ou c an aswel l . al way sbuyi c i ngf r om t hes t or e. T oi c et hebas eofy ourc ake,y ous houl dus ei c i ngwi t hat hi n I fy ouar emak i ngy ourowni c i ng,t her ear et hr eec ons i s t en- c ons i s t enc y .T omak edi mens i onaldec or at i ons ,y ous houl dus e c i est okeepi nmi nd;s t i f f ,medi um andt hi n.Thei ngr edi entt hat i c i ngwi t hamedi um c ons i s t enc yandf ort hos er ar et hr eedi mendi f f er si nt het hr eec ons i s t enc i esi st heamountofwat er . s i onaldec or at i ons ,y ous houl di c i ngwi t has t i f fc ons i s t enc y . T o mak ec l as s i cbut t er c r eam i c i ng,t he f ol l owi ng r ec i pe i s i dealf ory ouhomebaker s :
•1c ups ol i dwhi t ev eget abl es hor t eni ng( r ec ommended i sCr i s c o) •1t eas poonv ani l l af l av or •813t eas poonswat er( dependi ngont hedes i r edc ons i s t enc y ) •4c upspur ec anec onf ec t i oner s ’s ugar •1t eas poonmer i nguepowder
Bes ur et omi xwel lt ogeti tf l uf f y !
I fc akei s n’ tr eal l yy ours t y l e,aneas yal t er nat i v et omakei sac upc akec ake.Ac upc ak ec akei ss ev er alc upc akesputt oget hert o f or m ani mage,s uc hasaChr i s t mast r eeoras nowman.I t ’ sagr eati t em f orpar t i esasy ouc ans i mpl ygr abac upc akewi t hout hav i ngt ogot hr ought hehas s l eofc ut t i ngas l i c eands t i l lhav et hatbi gpi c t ur es i mi l art oac ake. Nowt haty ouhav ey ourbas i c sdown,t hel as tt hi ngi st oaddt hehol i dayf eelt oy ourt r eatbydec or at i ngy ourc akeorc upc ake wi t hel v es ,Sant aCl aus ,Chr i s t mast r ees ,s nowf l akesorot hers y mbol soft hehol i day s . Thehol i day swi t hal lt hos ef ami l yget t oget her s ,par t i esandpr es entexc hangesar et hei dealt i met ot r youtbaki ng.So,br us h upy ourbaki ngs ki l l sbymaki ngac akeort wof ort hatf ami l ynextdoor ,f ory ourhar dwor ki ngmom orev eny ours l i ght l yannoy i ng br ot her .
Chr i s t masLi ght sDéc orI deas : Chr i s t ma sl i ght sa r et heper f ec twa yt oma k ea nyr oom f eel c omf y a ndr oma nt i c . Bel owa r et wodi ffer entDI Yi dea sus i ngt hi sv er s a t i l e dev i c et ha tonl yc os t saf ewbuc k s .