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- 5661: Tha Screets 4-life
- ... things to protect their neighborhood and come together as friends and help one another. Most of the OG s that did have to serve time, they learned the hard way of doing things in the world (sounder 33). After the bad days of there live they learned that are more things out there than gangs. You see many OG s that have settled down with a girlfriend of some kind and ... where they are the only ones that understand (699). The real difference from the society is to show how different and unique they are. Their mothers gave them all common names that somebody in the world might have. But with a gang nickname, you are sure that it is a unique in different ways. Either how it is spelled or pronounces. The language of a gang differs, from gang to gang ... are looking for. Stereotypes are every where, and everyone has their own opinion about gangs. The media forms society and they way that we thing about gangs. The first movies of gangs, like The Godfather, New Jack City, Rebel without a Cause, West Side Story, or Boyz n the Hood (Clark 765). Even if you don t look at movies then you read a story about one of these stories. ...
- 5662: The Advantages Of Creatine For
- ... by 10% C. article publication in 1993 1. demonstrated Creatine increased body mass 2. improved performance in high-intensity workouts VI. more facts that Creatine A. Creatine has been proven to work in the real world B. goals of bodybuilders and most athletes 1. force muscle growth a. by increasing force of contraction b. by increasing time muscle is under tension c. by increasing frequency of exercise 2. Creatine helps in ... Olympics. (Bamberger 61) Shortly thereafter, U.S. champion athletes began using Creatine. Since then, scientists have elucidated more secrets on how to best utilize Creatine for optimal benefit. Now, champion athletes and bodybuilders around the world swear by Creatine's effects. Now in the 90's Creatine has major use in all sport categories, "At least one quarter of all major leaguers now use the substance. That number is at least ... That's right-over 70 years ago, researchers already had some indication that Creatine promoted weight gain and improved nitrogen balance, which is often associated with muscle growth. In 1981, an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine by Dr. l. Sipila. Reported that supplementation with Creatine in a group of patients suffering from a condition called Gyrate Atrophy (a genetic ailment of the eyes caused by a ...
- 5663: Careers In Computer Engineering
- ... form of a pill where it will travel through the blood vessels to perform the desired function (Nadis 9). The IBM computer Deep Blue in a widely publicized event won five matches when pitted against world class chess player Garry Kasparov in 1997, but computer scientists credit its victory to the combination of a huge database and lightning-fast processors (Simon 23). In Texas, Doug Lenat, formerly of the MIT faculty ... she would adapt the latest versions of business software into an existing computer system to increase productivity and efficiency and manage the information service network. According to a recent issue of U.S. News and World Report, computer engineering is one of the hottest job markets in the country. A computer engineer with special training in the target area may expect to earn approximately $45,000 to start and perhaps as ... and software include Hewlett Packard, which will hire approximately one thousand five hundred entry-level people in 1998 for a variety of hardware and software engineering positions; AT&T, who is seeking approximately five hundred new employees including one hundred fifty programmers for software, communications, and microelectronics development; and Apple Computers, with more than two hundred jobs available (Schmidt 32). According to the United States Department of Labor, the technology ...
- 5664: Piaget Theory Vs Information P
- ... increasing physical interaction with the environment, the child's knowledge is constrained by their sensations and actions. As a result, concepts about reality are limited and thinking is eminently egocentric (Westen, 1996). Recognition that the world has an existence independent of psychological contact actualises with the procurement of object permanence, an achievement alongside another accomplishment, that of intentional action (cause and effect) (Deiner, 1996). Succeeding this stage is the preoperational stage ... Outline Of Piaget's Developmental Psychology for Students and Teachers. Routledge & Kegan Paul: London. 3. Bourne. L.E. Ekstrand, B.R.& Dominovski, R.L. (1971) Theory Of Information Processing. The Psychology Of Thinking. Prentice Hall. New York. 4. Deiner. P.L. (1997). Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development (163-175). Infants & Toddlers: Development and program planning.Harcourt Brace & Company, Florida. 5. Duell, O.K (1986). Metacognitive skills. In G. Phye & T ... Developmental Psychology. American Psychological Association: Washington. 7. Hughes. F.P & Noppe. L.D. (1990). Cognitive Development (255-291) & Information Processing: Attention, Learning and Memory (207-253). Human Development Across the Life Span. Macmillan Publishing Company: New York. 8. Matlin, M. (1983) Models of Memory (48-93) & Piaget's Developmental Theory (350-354). Cognition. CBS College Publishing: New York 9. .Tuddenham. R.D.(1972). Jean Piaget and the World of the ...
- 5665: Atomic Bomb
- ... brought together to construct the most deadliest thing known to man. The project originated in the Pentagon in 1942 when General Groves was told, by the White House, he was to lead the Manhattan Project. World War II had already been raged for three years when the Nazis, after being victorious in Europe, declared war on the United States. This was nine months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. In September ... project would never be finished. So, Grooves most always ended up agreeing or letting Oppenheimer do what ever he wanted to do. In April of 1943, this isolated area was being build in Las Alamos, New Mexico. The borders consisted of barbed wire fence accompanied by guard dogs. Many laboratories, storage buildings, shelters, hospitals, dining halls, and other buildings were found inside these borders, also. One thing that was not found ... work got them no where. They were faced with the problems such as weight, velocity, and detonation. To make such a bomb they needed materials heaving enough to weight tip the biggest cranes in the world. Late one night, while eating an orange and talking to another scientist, Seth Neddermeyer (a scientist) thought of an idea called implosion. He got the idea from the orange he was eating. This was ...
- 5666: A Considerable Speck - Compared To 4 Other Poems
- ... industrialized capitalist society that he lives in over the feudal society of medieval Britain. But in a closer examination of the work it becomes clear that this observation is much too simple, as the industrial world that Hank Morgan creates is destroyed. Therefore the book can be viewed as a working out of the idea that a quick change in a civilization brings disaster. Civilization and change need to be developed ... a republic. However his plans are destined to fail because he is incapable of understanding values that are different from his own; he is the ultimate know-it all, and sets out to remake the world in his own image. He is given "the choicest suite of apartments in the castle, after the kings"(Twain 31), but he criticizes them because they lack the conveniences of the nineteenth century, such ... explained. "Cause and effect
dont exist in Camelot. Things happen to people in Camelot without purpose, plan, or coherence; God twists and turns the road whenever and however he pleases."(George 60) Hanks world is finally destroyed because he forgot this basic principle of medieval life. He tried to establish the physical aspects of modern industrial life, but he ignored the intellectual ones. He showed all his subjects ...
- 5667: Identity Crisis Of Enkidu And
- ... will also consider the possibility of a heterosexual male-male relationship in the terms of Platonic love. In addition to this, I will touch briefly at times on the unique relationship each has to a world that is caught up in a change from nature and natural things to what we call a civilized life, or an urban life. In the beginning of the epic poem Gilgamesh, the main character Gilgamesh ... interaction with mankind he was with a harlot, and therefore his first glimpse of mankind was of the feminine side, even if it was from a sexually male perspective. Then, he is forced into a world where his behaviors that were the norm are no longer the norm for most of the society he is entering into. Whereas at one time we could not look at this kind of relationship in ... each is affected by the other, either to serve or remember the other and to be the fulfillment of each other. Bibliography Uknown Western Tradition, Seventh Edition, Volume 1. Ed. Sarah Lawall and Maynard Mack. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, Inc., 1999. 18-35. Doty, William G. Myths of Masculinity. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 1993. 73-78. Sayers, Janet. Sexual Contradictions. New York: Tavistock Publications Ltd., ...
- 5668: The Poetry of William Blake
- ... all symbolism and ideas in his work." (Shilstone, p.223) Blake discusses that the creator of the lamb is also calls Himself a Lamb. With this he brings religious significance into the poem. It the New Testament, Jesus of Nazareth is referred as God's Lamb. There are a few themes developed in "The Lamb." Blake describes the lamb as symbol of childhood innocence. He also questions about how the lamb ... what dread grasp, Dare its deadly terrors clasp?" By repeating variations of the word "dread" in the poem, he emphasizes the evil of tiger and the evil this tiger possesses. The mighty beast is whole world of experience outside ourselves, a world of igneous creation and destruction, faced with a terrifying beauty (Harmon, p.360). This poem also contains the theme of creation in that it also mentions the Lamb. The narrator questions, "Did he who ...
- 5669: Business and the Internet
- ... by providing needed goods and services to others. The nature of providing these goods and services has changed drastically throughout the history of time. During the last thirty years of business activity, there has been new ways and means of conducting business through something we call technology. Technology is the advancement and uses of electronic devices and other high-tech equipment to produce and progress knowledge into the future. Today, in ... tying business into technology would be the use of the Internet. The Internet is a computer application that connects tens of thousands of interconnected computer networks that include 1.7 million host computers around the world. The basis of connecting all these computers together is by the use of ordinary telephone wires. Users are then directly joined to other computer users at there own will for a small connection fee per ... gathered in the convenience of a person's home, twenty-four hours a day. A business can be very pleased with the amount of information they can readily have available to publish to the entire world. If the consumers are satisfied with a particular product with all the public information made available, why not make a product or service obtainable through the use of the Internet. Well, many companies use ...
- 5670: Computer Simulations
- ... from battalion through theater-level as well as to support training events in educational institutions. Designed and built using modern computer technology, modern software engineering techniques, and validated algorithms and databases, it will allow units world-wide to train using their organizational equipment. A key feature of the system will be its use of technology to minimize the total Army's overhead associated with supporting training. The system will be designed ... threats across the operational continuum. WARSIM 2000 must provide an environment that presents problems to stress and stimulate commanders and their battle staff to assess the situation, determine courses of action, and plan and issue new orders in a timely manner, all while using their organizational equipment and procedures. d. Logistical support for WARSIM 2000 will be based on a government- owned contractor-supported system. The government will own necessary hardware ... proliferating them throughout the Army and the international community. While these systems have shortcomings that must be fixed, they provide a training environment and representations of combat that have been accepted by the training community world-wide. The WARSIM 2000 acquisition must allow the confederation of simulations structure to evolve in a manner that allows current users (Army and international) to maintain access to the confederation without having to make ...
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