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The polytechnic Master 's , which is 60-90 study points and takes 1.5-2 years , is equivalent to a university Master 's in the labour market . These are similar in concept to the CCD chips in everyday digital cameras , but use a Mercury Cadmium Telluride crystal to make them sensitive to infrared radiation rather than visible light . And the other thing that 's happened is participation in American politics has gone down , which is what Ben and I talk about in our previous book . A very good introduction with a wonderful example that begins with : " Qualitative inference - To get a flavor of what is meant by qualitative reasoning , consider this everyday scenario : You are confronted with a water-filled pan on a lit stove . China ’ s booming coal combustion industry emits more than 200 tons of mercury per year into the atmosphere , some of which drifts to the U.S. Over time , some of the mercury released into the environment by power plants changes to methylmercury , which is a potent neurotoxin that is known to be detrimental to developing fetuses and young children . Humanity takes further hard knocks in Tom Purdom 's curious tale of combat-by-committee , " Sergeant Mother Glory , " which asks whether any lesson is ever truly learned , whatever amount of bureaucratic attention is directed its way . The strike , as author Tillie Olsen said , " showed our interconnectedness , how we depended on each other for the everyday tasks of life .... After completing the book , he renamed his publication United Socialism ; Anti-Imperialism , " a name reflecting the change which imperialism has created in public affairs . Also , very much unlike most Western science fiction , underneath all the deeper meaning one might wish to ascribe to their works , these authors have a great sense of humour , slyly poking fun at bureaucracy , and finding the humorous in the most mundane of everyday events .