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- 181: The History of the Internet and the WWW
- ... 1996), and is a Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society. This has just been about Tim, but here is the real hsitory of the WWW. 3. History of the WWW dates - "Information Management: A Proposal" written by Tim BL and circulated for comments at CERN (TBL). Paper "HyperText and CERN" produced as background (text or WriteNow format). Project proposal reformulated with encouragement from CN and ECP divisional management. Robert Cailliau (ECP) is co-author. The name World-Wide Web was decided because the name tells you what the reasorce does. HyperText is the language ...
- 182: Development of Computers and Technology
- ... built. The important difference was that this new development of the analytical engine would be electromechanical. Because IBM was such a power in the market, with lots of money and resources, Aiken worked out a proposal and approached Thomas Watson. Watson approved the deal and give him 1 million dollars in which to make this new machine, which would later be called the Harvard Mark I, which began the modern era ... to Harvard to help build the computer that was supposed to solve the Navy's obstacles. During the war, German scientists made impressive advances in computer design. In 1940 they even made a formal development proposal to Hitler, who rejected farther work on the scheme, thinking the war was already won. In Britain however, scientists succeeded in making a computer called Colossus, which helped in cracking supposedly unbreakable German radio codes ...
- 183: Origins and Bibliography of the Big Bang Theory
- ... is negligible will not be inertial for a particle near the Earth. An approximate compatibility between the two, however, can be achieved through a remarkable property of gravitation called the weak equivalence principle (WEP): all modest-sized bodies fall in a given external gravitational field with the same acceleration regardless of their mass, composition, or structure. The principle's validity has been checked experimentally by Galileo, Newton, and Friedrich Bessel, and ... gravitation, such as planets or stars. The existence of such an effect would not violate the weak equivalence principle that was used as a foundation for curved space- time, as that principle applies only to modest-sized objects whose internal gravitational binding is negligible. One of the remarkable properties of general relativity is that it satisfies EEP for all types of bodies. If the Nordtvedt effect were to occur, then the ...
- 184: The vast cyber-frontier is being threatend with censorship from the government
- ... Book were pictures of people bound and being burned by cigarettes, people pierced with swords and people involved in sexual activities with animals.8 The Senate, acknowledging their ignorance of the Internet, passed Exon's proposal after seeing the pictures in the Blue Book.9 Along with distribution of pornography, a person carries the chance of two years in prison and a $250,000 fine which is a good reason to ... which Reps. Christopher Cox (R-Calif) and Ron Wyden(D-Ore) are working for. Cox and Wyden encourage development of smart programs such as SurfWatch, which restricts access to files at home. The Cox-Wyden proposal would make individuals responsible for censorship, this would prohibit the governments interaction. Based on a poll takes in Black Enterprises 32% of those in the poll think the a new Internet governing body should control ...
- 185: Government Censorship would damage the atmosphere of the freedom to express ideas on the Internet; therefore, government should not encourage censorship
- ... from reaching children and allows adults to continue enjoying their Internet freedom. The problem of the Net is that it is easy for minors to obtain inappropriate materials. The American government came up with a proposal to censor the Net, but as proved earlier, the "Censor the Net" approach is both technically and politically impossible. The foremost solution to the problem is for parents to provide moral guidance for their children ... 1995: 50+. Cidley, Joe. "Red light district." Macleans 22 May 1995: 58+. Corn-Revere. "New Age Comstockery: Exan vs the Internet Policy Analysis No. 232." Diss. Howgan & Hartson Law Firm, 1995. Hentoff, Frances. "Indecent Proposal." Entertainment Weekly 31 March, 1995. Meleedy, David. "Internet Censorship." Diss. Harvard University, 1995. Melloan, George. "Science Miracles Sprout From Creative Freedom." The Wall Street Journal 26 June 1995: A13. Philip, Elmer-Derwitt. "Porn on the ...
- 186: First Amendment
- ... Andrew Jackson proposed a law that would prohibit the use of mail for "incendiary publications intended to instigate the slaves to insurrection." John C. Calhoun of South Carolina led a special committee that opposed the proposal on grounds that it conflicted with the First Amendment. The proposal was defeated because it was a form of censorship. The next violation of the principles contained in the First Amendment came on January 2, 1920. Under the direction of A. Mitchell Palmer, Woodrow Wilson's ...
- 187: Julius Caesar
- ... to defend the Republic with two Legions at Capua and the authority to raise more. Caesar thereupon gathered his own armies and went south. Both commanders were still on speaking terms and Caesar made another proposal. The proposal was that he would relinquish control of all but two of his legions and The province of Cisalpine Gaul (the part of Gaul lying in Italy). Pompeius agreed, but the senate ordered him to wait ...
- 188: Andrew Marvell, "To His Coy Mistress"
- ... the first section seem to disappear in the second section's focus on lust (the loss of it in death) and the third section's focus on intercourse. The third section does contain the "philosophical" proposal that, as lovers, the couple will turn the tables on time, but it's not clear if this idea is, again, empty rhetoric. A variation on this interpretation is that the speaker wants not only ... aspects of their relationship--the two go together. In this view, his high-flown speech (especially in the first section) expresses the extremeness of his commitment to her. From this perspective, the speaker's final proposal about the lovers' taking control of their own fate (taking that control away from time) could be meant sincerely. Throughout the class discussions, it became clear that this poem offers a particular view of gender ...
- 189: A Comparison and Contrast of Love in Christopher Marlowe's "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" and C. Day Lewis's "Song"
- ... 12) , he gives an indirect compliment to her beauty while emphasizing that love requires work. Despite the absence of material objects, he still tries to be romantic. When the speaker says, "Hunger shall make thy modest zone (waist) / And cheat fond death of all but bone" (13-14) he means that she will be thin not through intent, but through necessity. The different emphasis on what constitutes love for the speakers ... to hear some madrigals. Care on thy maiden brow shall put A wreath of wrinkles, and thy foot Be shod with pain: not silken dress But toil shall tire thy loveliness. Hunger shall make thy modest zone And cheat fond death of all but bone - If these delights thy mind may move, Then live with me and be my love. Bibliography Lewis, C. Day. "Two Songs. (2)" Poems of C. Day ...
- 190: A Comparison and Contrast of Love in Christopher Marlowe's "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" and C. Day Lewis's "Song"
- ... 12) , he gives an indirect compliment to her beauty while emphasizing that love requires work. Despite the absence of material objects, he still tries to be romantic. When the speaker says, "Hunger shall make thy modest zone (waist) / And cheat fond death of all but bone" (13-14) he means that she will be thin not through intent, but through necessity. The different emphasis on what constitutes love for the speakers ... to hear some madrigals. Care on thy maiden brow shall put A wreath of wrinkles, and thy foot Be shod with pain: not silken dress But toil shall tire thy loveliness. Hunger shall make thy modest zone And cheat fond death of all but bone - If these delights thy mind may move, Then live with me and be my love. Bibliography Lewis, C. Day. "Two Songs. (2)" Poems of C. Day ...
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