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- 271: The Internet: It Was To Be the Great Equalizer
- ... if not massive, online customer base, some online merchants say. Steve Dershowitz, who runs the Foods of New York site, takes on the crush of edible Web site competitors by offering something unique. Among the Big Apple delicacies sold on his two-month-old site are "pushcart style" hot dogs, Gabila knishes and Devil Dogs. "We don't yet know whether there is a big enough market," he says. "We are, however, pleased with the unexpected inquiries we are receiving for bulk quantities." Niche marketing is also the business rationale behind the Last Vestige Music Shop site. "I have reel ... half from outside the U.S., including Japan, Canada and Europe. Ditto for Chuck Haley, the mind behind the Flower Stop site. While the Colorado Springs florist concedes his online effort can't compete with big advertising-rich floral sites, he is still bully on the Net's ability to reach out and grab a good number of foreign eyes. "Who knows how big the market is?" he says. "We ...
- 272: Show Your Love
- ... life" (page.20). But he dose something to show his love to his son, such as " he would fix the small spot where I planted beans and other quick-sprouting seeds before he prepared the big garden, even if the spring was late" (page.20). Those things all mean Peter's father loves his son very much, he just never says it. He just does something silently. Peter knows all of ... I said desperately, " and I was making out I bought you a moving machine so you could get your work done early every day so you and I could go in to town in the big automobile I made out I bought you-and everyone would turn around and look at us driving down the streetsˇ" His head was perfectly still, as if he were only waiting with patience for me ... this sensitivity is the true love between the son and the father, that is the clue for the whole story. That Peter and his father don't know how to show their love is the big problem between them. From this story, we must know we should treasure our parent's love, that is the greatest wealth for us. And Peter and his father love each other very much. Such ...
- 273: Biome Broadcast
- ... until 12:30 PM. Everyone was hungry so we decided to find a spot to eat our lunches. We found a perfect spot, it had a great view, a patch of beautiful dandelions, and a big beautiful maple tree to sit under. A picture of the great view we had during lunch. A picture of one of the many dandelions that were in the patch that we were sitting next to during lunch. A picture of the maple tree we sat under while eating lunch. We all sat down on the big blanket that we had brought along and ate our lunches. Laura went over and picked a dandelion and smelled it. We talked for a while and admired how big and beautiful the Blue Ridge Mountain was. We finished having lunch around 1:30 PM. We then started hiking again. As we were hiking we heard a splashing noise, we could not really identify ...
- 274: Lou Gehrig
- ... for $ 1,500 in cash as a bonus. Lou dropped out of college to play in the minor leagues and gain some experience until the Yankees needed him. Gehrig was 22 when he became a big league rookie. He sat on the bench until one day in June in the 1925 season when he finally broke into the Yankees' line up as a first baseman. It happened because the team's ... shoulder, a back injury, chipped elbows, and the pain of several lumbago attacks. Yet, in every contest of that incredibly long playing period he played with all the enthusiasm of a kid breaking into the big leagues. During that streak of 2,130 consecutive games "The Iron Horse" performed other astonishing feats. He became the first in the 20th century to hit four consecutive home runs in a nine-inning game ... Player award, made 2,721 safe hits for a life time batting average of .340. His magnificent playing helped the Yankees win seven pennants and six World Series championships. Though he had begun in the big leagues as a clumsy, poor-fielding first baseman, "Larruping Lou," as he also came to be known, over came his faults through perseverance, patience, tireless practice and hard work, and blossomed out into a ...
- 275: The Ironies of Orwell's 1984
- ... the history books, the Ministry of Love discourages love, and the Ministry of Peace is actually quite violent. The final example of verbal Irony can be seen in the name of the leader of Oceania, "Big Brother." The concept of a big brother is one whom is older and wiser and helps the "littler siblings" -- this not the case with 1984's Big Brother. The Big Brother in this novel completely watches over every move a person makes keeping them controlled with fear. The next type of irony is Situation irony, which is when a character or ...
- 276: Networks And Connectivity
- ... twisted pair cables , the Unshielded Twisted Pair ( UTP ), and the Shielded Twisted Pair with the transfer rate of 155 Mb per sec . Coaxial Cables , are the cables that first used in the networks . They have big noise resistance , resistance in the physical force and big transfer rate . We have two types of coaxial cable , the cable of the 50 Ůhm and the 75Ůhm. Fiber-Optic cable , is the newest physical appliance that we use today . Optical fiber have huge transfer rates and big resistance in the noise and the physical force even bigger than the coaxial cables . Wireless Links . We use wireless links for transmissions of high transfer rate . They have the disadvantage of information s low ...
- 277: The Future of Computer Crime in America
- ... NO central control or regulatory agency to oversee the safe handling of your precious little ones and zero's of information. As it would seem Arson Wells was little late with his title of "1984" . "BIG BROTHER" is INDEED WATCHING, US ALL and as it would seem our BIG BROTHER is alot bigger then Mr. Wells could have ever imagined. And that our BIG BROTHER is EVERYWHERE! The 100,000's of people that do have this information make up our modern BIG BROTHER in the form of government institutions to private advertising companies, these people are all ...
- 278: The Ironies Of 1984
- ... the history books, the Ministry of Love discourages love, and the Ministry of Peace is actually quite violent. The final example of verbal Irony can be seen in the name of the leader of Oceania, "Big Brother." The concept of a big brother is one whom is older and wiser and helps the "littler siblings" -- this not the case with 1984's Big Brother. The Big Brother in this novel completely watches over every move a person makes keeping them controlled with fear. The next type of irony is Situation irony, which is when a character or ...
- 279: Book Report On 1984 By George Orwel
- ... to what kind of world we are living in today. This is because in London the province of Oceania is where our first and main character Winston Smith lives. There are signs reminding citizens that Big Brother is always watching. Big Brother is the leader of the party in which Winston is a part of as well as all the people of Oceania. Winston Smith is about 39 and has on ulcer on his left ankle ... telescreen which watches and hears everything everyone is doing. There is a telescreen placed in every corner of every room. This telescreen could not be turned off. If you are heard thinking of something the Big Brother does not want you to think then you will be punished by the Thought Police. This punishment could be death or a sentence of 25 years in a forced labor camp. You had ...
- 280: Marketing Of Tobacco
- ... matter how unhealthy cigarettes are, they still are legal. Therefore, tobacco companies have a right to market their products. After all, we could categorize tobacco marketing as “Misplaced Marketing”.(4:4) III. CHALLENGES FACED BY BIG TOBACCO The major tobacco companies of U.S.A were headed for trouble this year. In early 1997, the smallest tobacco company. Liggett Group agreed to a wide-ranging settlement of health-related lawsuit and admitted publicly that tobacco causes cancer, is addictive and is “marketed” to teens. This admission ended up being a big problem for other's tobacco companies.(6:3) A. The “Big” Settlement On 27 June 1997, the companies: Philip Morris RJR Nabisco Holdings, B.A.T Industries, Brown & Williamson and Loews Corp. reached an agreement with the attorneys -general of nearly 40 American states. This ...
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