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- 2141: Sphere
- ... u sure your ok? Yeah I am fine and I am just shook up he said. Everyone was mixed up about this whole thing. Then something strange happened. We started getting weird codes from the computer. Numbers in spirals and codes. Ted said I think someone is trying to talk with us but they don't know how to do it. Harry started to decode the message. It's all mathematical ... when it wants to I said. Ask harry how he did it. Harry wouldn't say he said he was still unsure how it all happened. Lets talk to Jerry again. They typed on the computer to jerry and he answered. They asked what the squid was and he said a manifestation. Beth said well it was a bad one it hurt us. Jerry didn't understand don't u like ...
- 2142: Education In Public Schools
- ... 80 percent of public high school students drink alcohol and 45.7 percent have used marijuana. Drugs and alcohol make most people extremely violent. That is also on of the reasons why our violence and crime rates are so high. Over hundreds of millions of dollars are spend on the security of our nation’s public schools. The Seattle Times once said, "In Washington, D.C., drugs and violence were such ... together almost once a week. Social skills are no longer a problem for home schooled children. The idea of public education has been debated for years. Students are being faced with so much violence and crime in today's public school system that parents are forced to find a suitable alternative. In the past few years, home schooling has had a tremendous rise and has proved to be very successful in ...
- 2143: Reform Movements Of The Nineteenth Century
- ... was religious based. Many religious groups stated “that ‘soldiers of the cross’ should lead blameless lives” (Tindall and Shi 545). In addition, other temperance groups linked alcohol to family violence, poverty, loss of jobs, and crime (Moloney 11/10/97). In the industrial setting, alcohol was seen as the cause for decreased production, and a dismal workforce. Owners of factories noticed this decline in production, and many supported temperance as to ... to convey his view of antislavery. Slaveholders became outraged at this new publication with its antislavery message. In 1832 Garrison organized the New England Anti-Slavery Society with the belief that “Slaveholding is a heinous crime in the sight of God, and that the duty, safety, and best interests of all concerned, require its immediate abandonment, without expiration” (Tindall and Shi 633). As the antislavery movement grew, it began to separate ...
- 2144: E-mail In The Workplace, Yours
- ... that it is not entirely private. Some employees may not understand that e-mail, regardless if it is saved or deleted, can very easily be retrieved from backup systems. Companies should institute a policy stating computer use should be restricted to Company usage and e-mail should be regarded as a business tool. The policy should explain the manner in which e-mail and computer monitoring will take place. The employee has the right to know how often they will be monitored. I feel random viewing of e-mails is an invasion of privacy, as would be bugging an employee ...
- 2145: Biometric Systems
- Biometric Systems As defined in Computer Security Basics by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. Biometrics is the use of a persons unique physiological, behavioral, and morphological characteristics to provide positive personal identification. Biometric systems that are currently avaiable today examine fingerprints, handprints ... one employee from "punching in" for some one else, or to prevent someone from opening up an account at a bank using a false name. Then there is also the security access market, access to computer databases, to premises and a variety of other areas. The Sentry program made by Fingerprint Technologies uses several devices at once. The system first prompts for a user name and password. Then they must have ...
- 2146: Langston Hughes
- ... third degree murder sentence, and also third degree burns. The shame and anger that the defendant feels can be compared to the blistering pain of a third degree burn. He won¹t admit to a crime he did not commit. The comparison of shame to a painful burn is most apparent in the last stanza, ³When you throw / Cold water on me, / I¹ll sign the / Paper...² Only if the white jury can end the burning shame he feels, will he admit to the crime he did not commit. Corrupt trials such as this were common in the South during this time. Hughes makes sure that the atrocities don¹t go unnoticed. For Hughes, it would appear that his life ...
- 2147: Lasers
- ... also used in surgery and medical work. It is the purity, intensity, and parallel nature of laser light that makes lasers so useful. Lasers are most commonly used in the recording of music, motion pictures computer data, and other materials on special disks called a CD , which is short for compact disk. Bursts of small light record information in the form of tiny pits. Lasers can also read and play back ... the velocity of the electron beam or the period of the magnetic field. Since the 1970 s laser advances have reached new heights. Lasers are beginning a whole new era in home entertainment, communications, and computer technology. Lasers have also revolutionized many fields of science including spectroscopy, interferometry, holography, and metrology. Researchers think that the most exciting and revolutionary uses of lasers have still not been discovered. Some good aspects of ...
- 2148: Racism In America
- ... in their columns. "Since when has a beheading been known as anything else other than murder...you don’t accidentally behead someone..." (Media Watch; Boyce, Kesha) With the police "investigating whether this is a hate crime or not" has made many non-racists and African Americans quite angry. "Since when has two white men dousing a black man with gasoline and setting him on fire not been a hate crime..." (Media Watch; Boyce, Kesha) I just want you to know, as you are finishing reading this report-I did not write it to change your mind or make you biased in one way or another ...
- 2149: Filial Piety In China
- ... serve one's parents in order to serve one's country. Another implication of the erosion of filial piety is the rise in juvenile delinquency. The Chinese news media reported a dramatic increase in juvenile crime and that juvenile delinquency accounts for nearly 70% of all crime in China. In fact, juvenile delinquency has increased more than ten times since the early 1960's. Although this can be attributed to many factors, I believe that the erosion of filial piety is one ...
- 2150: Internet Inventions
- ... of real human interaction for such an individual. Though this may not be a big concern for most people, it is considered more healthy to be active rather than sitting in front of a computer for hours a day. Also, the need for variety can cause one to subscribe to many providers with varying costs, creating large monthly bills. Though the lack of human interaction may seem like aproblem ... Now, with the I-Phone,one can actually talk with people over the internet with thetelephone without normal long distance calling charges. Also,with the new video cameras which can be connected to the computer, people can actually see who they are talking to,regardless of location. No longer are people confining themselves to a room typing information to one another; they're interacting with more progression. Electronic communication ...
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