The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking for Children is a small booklet that introduces young (K-6) children to the basic concepts of critical thinking. Using three generalized characterizations of kinds of thinkers, the booklet includes such topics as intellectual standards of thinking, inferences, and assumptions.
Sleep mode. Sleep mode is a low power mode for electronic devices such as computers, televisions, and remote controlled devices. These modes save significantly on electrical consumption compared to leaving a device fully on and, upon resume, allow the user to avoid having to reissue instructions or to wait for a machine to reboot.
When the user presses the sleep button on the computer or remote control, the computer goes into a lower power state called Away mode, instead of going into Standby mode. When the computer is in Away mode, the Away mode technology: 1  Turns off the video port for the main display (the monitor appears blank).