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- 121: Comparing The Anti-utopias Of
- Both Aldous Huxley s Brave New World and Geroge Orwell s 1984 present to the reader anti-utopian societies; societies which, when taken at face value, seem perfect, but really are deeply flawed. Both authors wrote their books because they felt ...
- 122: The Bulgarian and Soviet Virus Factories
- ... in the editor's office of the magazine and claimed that they have found a computer virus. Careful examination showed that it was the VIENNA virus. At that time the computer virus was a completely new idea for us. To make a computer program, whose performance resembles a live being, is able to replicate and to move from computer to computer even against the will of the user, seemed extremely exciting ... country like wildfire. Soon hackers obtained a copy of the virus and began to hack it. It was noticed that the program contains no "black magic" and that it was even quite sloppily written. Soon new, home--made and improved versions appeared. Some of them were produced just by assembling the disassembly of the virus using a better optimizing assembler. Some were optimized by hand. As a result, now there are ... resembles mine), we are two different persons.] . .................................................................. The challenge was taken immediately and soon after that I received a simple virus that was able to infect only EXE files. It is now known to the world under the name of OLD YANKEE. The reason for this is that when the virus infects a new file, it plays the "Yankee Doodle" melody. The virus itself was quite trivial. Its only feature ...
- 123: Your Chemical World
- By: Bill “Your Chemical World” In today’s world we rely on many different facets to achieve what we normally don’t even give a second thought. As I am sitting here typing this paper I am simultaneously using the culmination of numerous chemical breakthroughs. The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a group of over 150,000 chemists, both academic and industrial. “Your Chemical World,” a book that the ACS has published, is a biography of sorts, where in the uses and need for a chemical world are shown in an easy-to-understand way. Although chemistry would seem ...
- 124: Cinematography Everything You Need To Know
- ... projector projects the sequence of picture frames, contained on a ribbon of film, in their proper order. A claw engages perforations in the film and pulls the film down into the film gate, placing each new frame in exactly the same position as the preceding one. When the frame is in position, it is projected onto the screen by illuminating it with a beam of light. The period of time between ... persistence-of-vision toy, which made drawn figures appear to move. Four major film traditions have developed since then: fictional narrative film, which tells stories about people with whom an audience can identify because their world looks familiar; nonfictional documentary film, which focuses on the real world either to instruct or to reveal some sort of truth about it; animated film, which makes drawn or sculpted figures look as if they are moving and speaking; and experimental film, which exploits film' ...
- 125: ... and retaining his power. Before he desired the power of being king, Macbeth was a respected noble called a "valiant cousin!" and a "worthy gentleman" [Macbeth, I, ii, l: 25, p.13]. He was labeled, "brave Macbeth" [Macbeth, I, ii, l: 18, p.13] for his actions in battle. During a conversation between Duncan and a soldier, the soldier describes how Macbeth brutally slew the rebel Macdonwald: "Disdaining fortune, with his ... suffers insomnia due to haunting nightmares, which leads him to "restless ecstasy" [Macbeth, III, ii, l: 24, p.127]. He killed the sleeping Ducan; therefore, he cannot sleep. Macbeth lives alone in his tormented inner world admitting, "O, full of scorpions is my mind" [Macbeth, III, ii, l: 40, p.129]. "Regicide easily becomes a mysterious sort of suicidal deterioration, both spiritual and physical"[Mack, 89]. As Macbeth's mental health ... is a "tyrant, whose sole names blisters our tongues" [Macbeth, IV, iii, l: 14, p.191]. He also comments that Macbeth is treacherous and Scotland "sinks beneath the yoke; / It weeps, it bleeds, and each new a gash/ Is added to her wounds" [Macbeth, IV, iii, l: 45-47, p.192]. Generally, Malcom is saying that his country is suffering under Macbeth's rule. Duncan "Was a most sainted King" [ ...
- 126: Economic Comparsion
- GREAT BIG WHITE WORLD In space the stars are no nearer they just glitter like a morgue and I dreamed I was a spaceman burned like a moth in a flame and our world was so fucking gone but I'm not attached to your world nothing heals and nothing grows because it's a great big white world and we are drained of our colors we used to love ourselves, we used to love one another all my stitches ...
- 127: Labor Unions
- ... group of workers whose purpose is to increase wages and influence other job conditions for its members” (Parkin, 1998,p.344). These labor unions can be divided into two types: craft unions and industrial unions (World, 1998). A craft union is “a union whose membership is restricted to workers who possess an identifiable skill” (Robinson, 1985,p. 69). These members tend to be better educated and trained, and more unified because of common interests (World, 1998). An example of a craft union is the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (World, 1998). On the other hand, an industrialized union “is a group of workers who have a variety of skills and job types but work for the same industry” (Parkin, 1998, p. 344). Unions of ...
- 128: Effects of World War II on Japan
- Effects of World War II on Japan World War II drastically affected the Japanese culture, economics, and politics. Japan is considered one of the most important and powerful countries in the modern world but this accomplishment has been reached by a lot of work and changes made in the Japanese society. During World War II the destruction of Japanese cities and the death of a lot of ...
- 129: Utopias
- Utopias What would the world be like if man’s common struggles never existed? It could be a world full of happiness and peace with out a need to ever worry. Each person would have the freedom to express themselves with out being afraid. Each human would be provided with a suitable mate instead ... be accepted. Life would be simple and enjoyable. These ideas are all brought up in many novels of our time. By incorporating different author’s ideas and our own, one could create their own perfect world-their utopia. In every situation there is almost always two different approaches. Everyone sees the situation differently. However, to come up with the right solution, one needs to hear the opinions of others. But ...
- 130: Utopia 2
- ... can assume that civilization can be defined as what a human being is. But, to assume this is to assume that giving up our civilization would cause us to adapt to another, uncivilized lifestyle. This new lifestyle could eventually lead us to death then since we would be something different than what we now are. When we think of a society, we must think of those things that come with that ... is to keep these things at a normal level. The only real way to keep these at an absolute minimum is to give up civilization, as can be seen by observing other civilizations of our world. One way to minimize poverty, for example, would be to minimize overpopulation. Humility could be one way to minimize disease and mental anguish. Given with what we have seen through the environmental crisis that surrounds ... to its current condition, or its attempt to control human numbers. To me, the control of human numbers seems to be the center of the problem. There is a tendency for humans to view the world in black/white either/or terms. Shakespeare knew this and therefore this type of thinking was the basis of certain parts of his plays. For example, in Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Othello, Othello ...
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