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- 1851: The Problem: Terrorism In The World
- ... would now be under arrest, preventing them from future bombings. Since terrorist acts are so cowardly, and the loss of life is so great, stiff penalties should apply. If the person is convicted of the crime, and the crime is murder in any degree, of any amount. That person should be locked up for life. I don't believe in the death penalty in this case, because it would just be putting them out ...
- 1852: How Advertising Affects What You Buy
- ... would give one brand of beverage an advertising or marketing advantage over its competitors, that would be a change worth considering." (Petroski 207). In conclusion, the advertisements of today are far more different, with the computer technologies, it is becoming more and more expensive to get things advertised. Television and radio are more expensive these days. With the different variations of popular products people will just get the cheaper product. Getting ... Bettrand R. D.B.S. Public Relations: Principles, Cases, And Problems. 4th ed. Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1964. Emery, Ault, And Agee. Introduction To Mass Communications. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1963. Encyclopedia. Computer Software. Grolier Electronic Publishing, 1992. Kenneth Roman and Jane Maas. How To Advertise. New York: St. Martins Press, 1976. Panati, Charles. Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things. New York: Perennial Library, 1987. Petroski, Henry. The Evolution ...
- 1853: Gangs
- ... members tries to be the most manly. This often leads to all members participating in "one-up-manship". Quite often this will then lead to each member trying to commit a bigger and more violent crime or simply more crimes than the others. With all members participating in this sort of activity it makes for a never ending unorganized violence spree (A sort of Clockwork Orange mentality). In gangs with more intellegent members these feelings end up making each member want to be the star when the groups commit a crime. This makes the gang much more organized and improves the morale of members which in turn makes them more dangerous and very hard for the police to deal with and catch (There is nothing harder ...
- 1854: The Weapons of War
- ... strides in technology that sprouted from the Renaissance led to creative designs in weapons and armor, and they were put to good use. Works Cited Machiavelli, Niccolσ. Book of Quotations from Microsoft Bookshelf 1996- 1997. Computer Software. Microsoft Corporation, 1996. IBM PC, CD- ROM. "Elizabethan Age." Encyclopedia from Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-1997. Computer Software. Microsoft Corporation, 1996. IBM PC, CD-ROM. Poor, Chris. Arms & Armor, 1995. Taken from the Internet at http://www.armsarmor.com/catalog/catalog.html Bull, Steven. An Historical Guide to Arms and Armor. Minneapolis ...
- 1855: There Seems To Be A Need For Violence In Society!
- ... on TV, nobody says anything about it. Most of the time we accept it because it is police; some "higher power". There is no logic here! Police; representatives of the law; are alowed to comite crime...? Society simply gives them a permit to do it by accepting it. WE HAVE TO ask for justice or otherwise we will create another wrong message. Finally, we have "everyday " violence. We see it on the streets: roberies, shootings, fights, etc. Most of the time when it happens people do not react! Crime against another human being HAS to bring some reaction! ...Today it could be just a stranger, getting shot on that bus, but tomorrow it could be your brother! So do not pass by or hide ...
- 1856: Hobby and Sport
- ... days, is unfortunately not used on homework, but on computers. Trendy words like 'Internet' and 'The Superinformation Highway' are both terms which seem essential in my everyday. When I though disconnect from cyberspace, and my computer and I are all alone, programming is what I deal with. I make small programs, and since practice makes perfect, that's where I'm heading. QBasic is an updated version of the worlds first ... graphical interface, and online help. We released the game as 'shareware'. This means that anyone can have a copy without paying for it, but if they after 30 days chose to keep it on their computer, they must send X amount of money to a specified address. Naturally we still haven't gotten any donations, but at least we know for sure, that the game has been copied to well over ...
- 1857: A Doll's House: Role of Women as the Comforter
- ... subordinateness. Nora does not at first realize that the rules outside the household apply to her. This is evident in Nora's meeting with Krogstad regarding her borrowed money. In her opinion it was no crime for a woman to do everything possible to save her husband's life. She also believes that her act will be overlooked because of her desperate situation. She fails to see that the law does ... and realizes her subordinate position. Although she is progressively understanding this position, she still clings to the hope that her husband will come to her protection and defend her from the outside world once her crime is out in the open. After she reveals the "dastardly deed" to her husband, he becomes understandably agitated; in his frustration he shares the outside world with her, the ignorance of the serious business world ...
- 1858: Independence And Failure
- ... he is unable to complete the task and carry them [the daggers], and smear the sleepy grooms with blood (II, ii, 48-56). The scene is painful in the way it separates husband and wife. Crime had at first brought them closely and eagerly together, but now they discover how the execution of the crime separates them In fact, after the murder they can only speak in short sentences, not communicating or even answering questions. (Jorgensen 67) Although he blames his rage on the grooms for killing Duncan, he was ...
- 1859: Future Of Education
- ... classroom is a great benefit to students, giving them access to word processing applications, as well and access to the World Wide Wed and CD-ROMs. This large amount of knowledge flowing from the computer to the brains of the students is very overwhelming. Students will have to learn how to sift though this large amount of information to find what is important, trust worthy and also most importantly, relevant ... importance of information technology literacy in the information age is a vital life skill. In order to be able to handle and access information a student will need to have the ability to use a computer well. If a student has not had experience with computers, it will seriously disadvantage them in their study as well and the classroom environment. The role of technologies distance education is an exciting and interesting ...
- 1860: Cigarettes and Their Destruction of the Brain
- ... cigarette before each test, while the "deprived" smokers were not allowed cigarettes before tests. The tests started simply, and then moved towards more complex problems. In the first test, subjects sat in front of a computer screen and pressed the space bar when a target letter, among 96, was recognized: smokers, deprived smokers, and nonsmokers, performed equally well. The next test involved scanning sequences of 20 identical letters and as one ... smokers bested their counterparts who had smoked a cigarette just before testing. Active smokers tended not only to have poorer memories but also had trouble differentiating important from trivial details." In the final experiment, a computer-generated driving simulator(much like a video game) was used to test the subjects, who were required to operate a steering wheel, gearshift, gas pedal and brake, and to navigate through twisting roads, and sudden ...
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