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- 991: An Insight Into Virtual Reality
- ... while experiencing the "feel" of the object. The virtual reality line includes the Datasuit and the Eyephone. The Datasuit is an instrumented full-body garment that enables full-body interaction with a computer constructed virtual world. In one use, this product is worn by film actors to give realistic movement to animated characters in computer generated special effects. The Eyephone is a head mounted stereo display that shows a computer made virtual world in full color and 3D. The Eyephone technology is based on an experimental Virtual Interface Environment Workstation (VIEW) design. VIEW is a head-mounted stereoscopic display system with two 3.9 inch television screens, one ... surgeons were able to practice leg operations without having to cut anything solid. NASA Scientists have developed a three-dimensional computer simulation of a human leg which surgeons can operate on by entering the computer world of virtual reality. Surgeons use the glove and Eyephone technology to create the illusion that they are operating on a leg. Other virtual reality systems such as the Autodesk and the CAVE have also ...
- 992: Reading Provides An Escape For
- ... sought to live out their dreams and fantasies through reading. Reading served as morphine allowing them to escape the pain of everyday life, but reading like morphine closed them off from the rest of the world preventing them from making rational decisions. It was Anna and Emma's loss of reasoning and isolation that propelled them toward their downfall. Emma at the beginning of the novel was someone who made active ... fainting in lonely country houses, postriders killed at every relay, horses ridden to death on every page, dark forests, palpitating hearts, vows, sobs, tears and kisses, skiffs in the moonlight, nightingales in thickets, and gentlemen brave as lions gentle as lambs, virtuous as none really is, and always ready to shed floods of tears.(Flaubert 31.) Emma's already impaired reasoning and disappointing marriage to Charles caused Emma to withdraw into ... and when the consequences caught up with her latter in the novel she secluded herself from her friends, Vronsky, and even her children. Anna and Emma both had character flaws that made them view the world as fantasy so that when their fantasy crumbled they resorted to creating a new fantasy by living their lives through the books they read. Books allowed Emma Bovary to withdraw from her deteriorating life. ...
- 993: Theory of Human Development
- ... continues to grow and mature. The Growth of Personality The core personality makes up the basis of an individual's personality for the rest of that person's life. Personality growth, therefore, takes place as new experiences are added to that core personality. These new experiences come directly from a person's environment. The first environmental factors that affect personality have to so with social groups. All people have the basic need to form relationships, so it is not surprising ... family, play a large role in that person's personality growth. These people include friends, teachers, or anyone the person interacts with. These people affect what decisions that person will make and they also provide new experiences the individual can learn from. Interactions with these people can affect self-esteem and provide different opportunities to explore the person's identity. Religion also affects personality. Over the years, people who go ...
- 994: Al Capone
- Al Capone Al Capone was an Italian criminal working the streets of America. He started his life with petty crime in Brooklyn, New York. After escalating his way up in Brooklyn, Capone moved to Chicago for bigger and better things. There Capone had prominence supremacy as one of the giant bootlegging forerunners. His collected and composed ways, made ... lives on in the leaders of today's modern mafia. Being a big shot business man in this present day and age takes a lot of strenuous hours to reach for the top. Capone, although new this, made his livelihood off his illegal bootlegging. Capone saw that this was an effortless way of making a enormous amount of money without performing the strenuous work other people were doing just to get ... may not notice as many king pin leaders of organized crime on the streets. Though the ones you do notice can probably be identified as having the same characteristics as Capone. Mafia all over the world today retain the same feeling of crime as Capone organized during prohibition. Although the time period of when Capone was alive is gone, 5.the genius of the mafia has been its ability to ...
- 995: Carl Jung
- ... Jung had a 2 year period of non-productivity, but then he came out with his "Psychological Types," a famous work. He went on several trips to learn about primitive societies and archetypes to Africa, New Mexico to study Pueblo Indians, and to India and Ceylon to study eastern philosophy. He studied religious and occult beliefs like I Ching, a Chinese method of fortune telling. Alchemy was also one of his ... are people who are content to stay within their own psyche. They base their whole life on analyzing their mind. B. Extroverted, which are people who seek out other people. They care about the outside world and adjust to it. Also, one of the two classes usually dominates, and rarely does one see an individual with perfectly balanced classes of behavior. Jung said that an ego is a filter from the ... work, in order to get this job. A person may also have more than one persona. Anima, Animus - Jung called the persona the "outward face" of the psyche because it is that face which the world sees. The "inward face" he called the anima in males and the animus in females. The anima archetype is the female side of the masculine psyche; the animus archetype is the masculine side of ...
- 996: Candide - A Contrast To Optimi
- ... and Durant 724). In Candide, Voltaire sought to point out the fallacy of Gottfried William von Leibniz's theory of optimism and the hardships brought on by the resulting inaction toward the evils of the world. Voltaire's use of satire, and its techniques of exaggeration and contrast highlight the evil and brutality of war and the world in general when men are meekly accepting of their fate. Leibniz, a German philosopher and mathematician of Voltaire's time, developed the idea that the world they were living in at that time was "the best of all possible worlds." This systematic optimism shown by Leibniz is the philosophical system that believed everything already was for the best, no matter ...
- 997: FDR
- ... death of a loved one, Roosevelt always managed to keep himself on track and to persist towards his goals and those of the country. People remember FDR for his actions during the Great Depression and World War II, but those actions were preceded by and intertwined with a tough, yet interesting, life that prepared him for his future endeavors. On January 30, 1882, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York to Sara Delano and James Roosevelt (whitehouse.gov). In 1886, at the age of four, Franklin and his family permanently settled into a house in Campobello, New Brunswick, Canada, which was previously a summer getaway (Conkin 34). Two years later, Roosevelt began his formal education under a governess of Archibald and Edmund Rogers. It was here that Roosevelt learned to speak ...
- 998: Carl Gustav Jung
- ... Jung had a 2 year period of non- productivity, but then he came out with his "Psychological Types," a famous work. He went on several trips to learn about primitive societies and archetypes to Africa, New Mexico to study Pueblo Indians, and to India and Ceylon to study eastern philosophy. He studied religious and occult beliefs like I Ching, a Chinese method of fortune telling. Alchemy was also one of his ... are people who are content to stay within their own psyche. They base their whole life on analyzing their mind. B. Extroverted, which are people who seek out other people. They care about the outside world and adjust to it. Also, one of the two classes usually dominates, and rarely does one see an individual with perfectly balanced classes of behavior. Jung said that an ego is a filter from the ... work, in order to get this job. A person may also have more than one persona. Anima, Animus - Jung called the persona the "outward face" of the psyche because it is that face which the world sees. The "inward face" he called the anima in males and the animus in females. The anima archetype is the female side of the masculine psyche; the animus archetype is the masculine side of ...
- 999: America's involvement in World War Two
- America's involvement in World War Two When war broke out , there was no way the world could possibly know the severity of this guerre. Fortunately one country saw and understood that Germany and its allies would have to be stopped. America's Involvement in World War two not only contributed in the eventual downfall of the insane Adolph Hitler and his Third Reich, but also came at the precise time and moment. Had the united states entered the war ...
- 1000: The Superstring Theory
- ... go without the myriad of anomalies associated with most GUTs. In 1984 (after a decade of trickling string development), Schwarz working with Michael Green presented a flawless and anomaly-free string theory (10: 52). This new string theory displayed the string as the fundamental unit of everything. The string is not made up of anything; rather, it is the stuff all else is made of (11). The implications of this new string theory were enormous. Before space-time was thought of as a "world line" in that the point particle as it moved through time drew a line, but there were many particles so a track was drawn (rather than a single line). Now with the advent of ...
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