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- 5131: Computer Viruses: Past, Present And Future
- ... 1,000 PCs. Since each PC user has an average 35 diskettes, about 35,000 diskettes will have to be scanned, too. Recovery Time For A Virus Disaster (25 PCs) On average, it took North American respondents to the 1991 Dataquest study four days to recover from a virus episode - and some MIS managers needed fully 30 days to recover. Even more ominously, their efforts were not wholly effective; a single ...
- 5132: The Great Gatsby And The Hollo
- ... of work is the hollowness in mankind referred to by the poem. In the novel there are two main characters that depict such hollowness. The antagonistic character of Tom Buchanan represents the ruthless and careless American whose dream is to use women and acquire money. In addition he has no respect towards others which creates pain for people around him. An example of this is when Myrtle repeatedly uttered his wife ...
- 5133: Mohandas Gandhi
- ... Empire. In 1899, during the Boer War, he raised an ambulance corps and served the South African government. In 1906 he gave aid against the Zulu revolt. Later in 1906, however, Gandhi began his peaceful revolution. He declared he would go to jail or even die before obeying an anti-Asian law. Thousands of Indians joined him in this civil disobedience campaign. He was imprisoned twice. Yet in World War I ...
- 5134: Albert Camus
- ... and such an admission is inconsistent with that human pride to which Camus openly appeals. Camus states, there is nothing equal to the spectacle of human pride. Furthermore, Camus also dealt with the topic of revolution in his essay The Rebel. Camus rejected what he calls metaphysical revolt, which he sees as a radical refusal of the human condition as such, resulting either in suicide or in a demonic attempt to ...
- 5135: The Ice Storm
- ... women were limited and domestic help was in short supply. Husbands were away from home longer because they had to commute to work, leaving the wives to bear the complete responsibility for the family The American dream of affluence in a natural, bucolic setting away from urban squalor often made it impossible for women to be anything other than housewives and mothers. i. The Ice Storm focuses on two families, the ...
- 5136: The Joy Luck Club 4
- ... to America and what she left behind in China. The book starts off in China with a woman imagining what life in America raising a daughter would be like. Hoping that she would be an American but still have her Chinese heritage. But in the end her daughter turns out to be as Americanized as they come not realizing her Chinese heritage. This makes it so that they don t communicate ...
- 5137: The Joy Luck Club Essay - Amy
- The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan is a story base on Chinese women in American tradition. One of the characters in the novel, Lindo Jong was born as a female in China. Lindo was undervalued because as a Chinese woman, she had an arranged marriage, she was treated unfairly by ...
- 5138: The Lost World Thesis
- ... and has to find an alternate route from the island. They get lucky, and find a boat house on the island. They take one of the old boats, which, surprisingly, ran, and headed back to American soil. On the way back home, they have some conversations about their philosophies, and the book ends. There were too many dynamic characters in this novel to pick more than two to talk about, so ...
- 5139: Computers and Crime
- ... interstate telecommunication systems. "Computer crime often requires more sophistications than people realize it."(Sullivan, 40:4) Many U.S. businesses have ended up in bankruptcy court unaware that they have been victimized by disgruntled employees. American businesses wishes that the computer security nightmare would vanish like a fairy tale. Information processing has grown into a gigantic industry. "It accounted for $33 billion in services in 1983, and in 1988 it was ...
- 5140: James Boswell
- ... seat of piety and learning; and surely it would be very acceptable to all those who are curious either in the original of nations, or the affinities of languages, to be further informed of the revolution of a people so ancient, and once so illustrious. "What relation there is between the Welsh and Irish language, or between the language of Ireland and that of Biscay, deserves enquiry. Of these provincial and ...
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