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- 15241: Orson Scottt Card's Ender's Game
- ... bones in the 4 years that he is there. While he is there he plays a virtual reality game. When he beats the game the computer makes up a place called the end of the world. There are some very disturbing things here. Eventually Ender graduates battle school (2 years earlier that anybody has ever graduated, he's a genius.) He then goes to command school were he learns how to ... his smarts for evil purposes. He once skinned a squirrel with out killing it so he could watch it die. Another reason why I don't like him is because even after Ender saves the world he still doesn't give Ender any respect. My favorite part in this book is when Ender defeats the buggers. This is my favorite part for 3 reasons. One, because the buggers have been destroying ...
- 15242: Consent and its Place in SM Sex
- ... trust, there should be an understanding of guidelines involving physical safety. There are some cases when non-consenting SM play could have advantages or could be unavoidable. Advantages could occur when one plays with a new player or possibly with someone they have not been with before. Either each person would give a detailed questionnaire, or, in a more casual setting, one might just be taken by physique and begin with ... every nuance and possibly entertaining extremely limited play are ways of not crossing a boundary. What we would be left with would be a very sterile boring time. To some people in the SM scene new partners and experiences with your partner need to allow for occasional non-consenting . Is it possible to establish a SM scene that is acceptable to those involved? I hope the answer is yes. I know ...
- 15243: Kosovo
- ... province's second largest city as violence spreads following the failure of a U.S. peace mission. With no political settlement in sight, the head of the UN refugee agency warned of growing violence. The new fighting and Holbrooke's failure to persuade Milosevic to accept the stationing of international peace troops in Kosovo muddied the chances of success for new talks scheduled Monday March 11th Yahoo News: The latest fighting was reported in Hoca Zagradska. The yugoslav army said that clashes erupted after " strong ethnic Albanian terrorist groups"attacked military patrols south of Prizen. The ...
- 15244: Thesis Paper On The Crucible T
- ... a choice to commit him self to his friends and die honorable, and as a honest man. He states that I have three children - how may I teach them to walk like men in the world, and I sold my friends? He says if he is dishonorable to his friends then this would be stuck on his back along with his family s, so if he was to choose to lie ... as a friend but as a foe. They would think of him as a liar and not faithful to his friends and family. So this is why he chooses to die so he leaves this world with him being remembered as honorable not dishonorable not only to his family but to his friends. As a result of his involvement, John finds himself accused at being a witch. After being tried and ...
- 15245: A Look at Public Key Encryption
- ... any serious work in cryptography. The National Security Agency (NSA) was in charge of all advancement of cryptography, and that changed when a 31-year-old computer wizard named Whitfield Diffie came up with a new system, called "public-key" cryptography. Diffie tended a complicated multi-user computer system at MIT. He became troubled with the problem of how to make the system, which held a person's work and sometimes ... you can decode a message with my public key, you know beyond a doubt that it's straight from my machine to yours. The message bears my digital signature. By 1977, three members of this new community created a set of algorithms that implemented the Diffie-Hellman scheme. Called RSA for its founders - MIT scientists Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman-it offered encryption that was likely to be stronger than the Data ...
- 15246: The Bluest Eyes
- ... that is never there for her daughters. Pacola is a little black girl has a hard time finding herself. Brought up as a poor unwanted girl, she desires the acceptance and love of society. The world has led her to believe that she is ugly and that the epitome of "beautiful" requires blue eyes. Every night before she goes to sleep, she prays that may she wake up with blue eyes ... and love on her white charges. However she fails to realize that by committing herself to a servant's life that's all she will ever amount to be - a black servant in a white world. Pecola's search for identity was defined by her everlasting desire to be loved. Her purpose in life was to be beautiful and as a result of that to be loved. Her family and community ...
- 15247: "I Do" or "Please Don't": Hawaii's Same Sex Marriages
- ... Associated Press, "HIV Found in 7 Percent Gay Young Men: Education Fails to halt Spread," The Washington Times, February 11, 1996, p A-3; Michael Warner, "Why Gay Men Are Having Risky Sex," Village Voice, New York, January 31, 1995, Vol. XL., No. 5) AIDS is most likely transmitted in unsafe sex acts, and an English study recently published that the most unsafe sex acts occur in homosexual steady relationships. Men ... intercourse and oral-anal intercourse than those without a steady partner. Said one former homosexual, William Aaron, "in the gay life, fidelity is almost impossible. . . the gay man must be constantly on the lookout for new partners . . . the most homophile 'marriages' are those where there is an arrangement between the two to have affairs on the side . . ." (OUT Magazine) So, the myth that homosexual marriage will decrease the number of gay ...
- 15248: White Fang Thematic Analysis
- ... It is extremely difficult for him, but he eventually makes the transition from a wild animal to a tame pet. Had he not made this alteration, then he would never have survived in the human world. Jack London once again made a masterful illustration of every detail about Alaska and the wolves that inhabit it. As always, his superb choice word allowed every moment in the story to be captured with ... he allowed the story to end with White Fang finding happiness with a loving master to teach everyone an important lesson. This is that sometimes we can become so distracted by surviving in the business world or elsewhere, that we forget that experiencing happiness should be most important.
- 15249: The Reaper's Image
- ... down and got his gun and hid it in his dorm room. After the test, he sits up in his room and begins shooting people with the idea that if you don't eat the world, the world eats you. The story ends with Garrish shooting people, and a bunch of Garrish's friends standing outside his door, and they all think he killed himself. This was a really odd story. It starts ...
- 15250: Nicholas Romanov
- ... from the Romanov empire may not have been able to prevent the revolutions which were to come. As he was even more poorly prepared for his role as Tsar, Nicholas had no knowledge of the world of men, politics or government. His training was only adequate for the role of constitutional monarch. Yet he only recognised an inherited belief in the moral rightness of the autocracy and a religious faith that ... the tsar and tsarist rule as incompetent and dominated by religious mysticism was firmly implanted in the community . Ultimately the principle forces of the revolution were the rapid industrialisation of the period and the first world war. Inevitably the industrialisation process put stress and pressure on Russian society especially those who had to pay for industrial growth, such as peasants and workers from factories. The war affected the Russian economy as ...
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