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- 2531: Polymorphic & Cloning Computer Viruses
- ... becoming more and more adaptive and dangerous. No longer are viruses merely a rarity among computer users and no longer are they mere nuisances. Since many people depend on the data in their computer every day to make a living, the risk of catastrophe has increased tenfold. The people who create computer viruses are now becoming much more adept at making them harder to detect and eliminate. These so-called "polymorphic ... viruses. They can be very destructive and spread fast and easily throughout the computer system. To illustrate the way a standard cloning virus would adapt to its surroundings a theoretical example will be used. One day a teacher decides to use his/her classroom Macintosh's Netscape to download some material on photosynthesis. Included in that material is a movie file which illustrates the process. However, the teacher is not aware ... the movie. As the movie is being played the virus makes a clone of itself in every file inside the system folder of that computer. The teacher shuts down the computer normally, but the next day when it is booted up all of the colors are changed to black and white. The explanation is that the virus has been programmed to copy itself into all of the files that the ...
- 2532: A Rose For Emily 4
- ... doctors are sent over and convince her and the body is buried. The women try to further help her but to no prevail. She just will not let anyone into her life, but then one day she will. One day the unthinkable happens to poor Emily. A man who is in charge of building the new sidewalks comes to town. He is a northerner and a day labor superioeser, not a very respectable carrier. Despite that Emily falls for him and they hit it off. This must have been a hard thing to do for Emily. For one thing it is ...
- 2533: Corporate Development During the Industrial Revolution
- Corporate Development During the Industrial Revolution The Standard Oil Company founded by John D. Rockefeller and the U.S. Steel Company founded by Andrew Carnegie. The Standard Oil Company and U.S. Steel Company were made successful in different ways due to the actions of their different owners. The ... cost too much and were inefficient. By doing this he was able to undersell his competetors because they had to pay the competitors they went through to get the raw materials. Unlike Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller integrated his oil business from top to bottom, his distinctive innovation in movement of American industry was horizontal. This meant he followed one product through all its stages. For example, rockrfeller controlled the oil ... refining process turning it into gasoline. Although these two powerful men used two different methods of management their businesses were still very successful (Conlin, 425-426). Tycoons like Andrew Carnegie, "the steel king," and John D. Rockefeller, "the oil baron," exercised their genius in devising ways to circument competition. Although, Carnegie inclined to be tough-fisted in business, he was not a monopolist and disliked monopolistic trusts. John D. Rockefeller ...
- 2534: Organized Crime
- ... intimidation, assaults, and murder" (Living Large 3). All the members of the society were expected to go through a ceremony that often was compared to the baptism ceremony. "The induction ceremony is the most important day of a mobsters life, the day that they become full members of La Cosa Nostra" (Mafia Life). "The ceremony for the newcomers was something that was looked forward to by all. "The newcomer is told that the Mafia is a secret ... over 1000 members, and the majority of the 1000 were stone cold killers as well" (Scaface). Capone was involved in perhaps the most famous of all the Mob hits of all time, the St. Valentines Day Massacre, which changed the attitude of the public. Capone later, for a different crime, was arrested and sent to Alcatraz where he spent the rest of his life. How we know organized crime today ...
- 2535: A Dolls House, Theme Of Impris
- ... Em City for a while and knows what goes on. His statement shows the audience that the situation is kill or be killed. An example of not being able to trust anyone occurs the next day when Beecher meets Vern Schillinger, a middle-aged white man who sympathizes with Beecher's situation in rooming with Adabese. He tells Beecher to let the warden know that he is unhappy, and he will ... does, a swastika on his left buttock. Beecher is now physically branded by the evil. It now consumes him. From this point on we see Beecher begin to act more and more aggressive until one day when he turns completely evil. This shows the audience that people become evil during their stay in Em City, even if they enter it good. This is showing us that there is no good place ... on your side, trying to accomplish a goal that benefits all parties involved, the better chance you have of obtaining that goal. After Dino beats up a gang member, he is confined to an all day job working with AIDS patients where many attempts on his life are made by the gangsters. Eventually Dino gets released back to his pod where he is doused with lighter fluid and set on ...
- 2536: A Gathering Of Old Men
- ... and Outer Images in A Gathering of Old Men In the novel A Gathering of Old Men, Ernest J. Gaines, portrays the Novel through the eyes of individual narrators involved on the events of the day. The novel focuses on a group of cowardly black men who finally stop running and stand up for themselves and years of suffering. There is great difference between the narration of the black and white ... oppression by the white man. These stories automatically separate Mapes, Fix, or even Candy from the world and lives of the men. The common thread that unites these men is their story. Only on this day do they become individuals versus a group, a world with a common thread. They became individuals by telling their story that also depicted the difference in worlds. When Johnny Paul tells his story of the ... the distinction of the two worlds become consistently more evident. The entire novel is based on these inner and outer worlds that separate the blacks and whites. These men were not violent, but on this day, they did not to return home without a battle. They were standing up for brothers and sisters, children, and their ancestors who had dealt with years of pain, oppression, and disgrace. On this day ...
- 2537: First Love: Pathway to Adulthood
- ... wonderful emotions, it also brought the pain and suffering of jealousy and rejection. The raptures that Vladimir experienced went hand in hand with the tribulations of love: I say that my passion began from that day; and I might add that my suffering began on that day too. In Zinaida's absence I pined: I could not concentrate: I could not do the simplest thing. For whole days I did nothing but think intensely about her. I pined away, but her presence ... the thought was planted
/ Until at last her fate was granted:/ She fell in love. For thus indeed/ Does spring awake the buried seed (60)." Like Vladimir, Tatyana fell very deeply for Eugene and lived day to day on an emotional love high. She gave herself completely to him, as if he was her only guardian: "Tatyana's love is deep and true:/ She yields without conditions, boldly--/ As sweet ...
- 2538: Go Ask Alice
- ... house for Christmas. Alice felt wanted. She wishes that she could always feel that way. They finally got moved in there new house on January fourth. There she goes again crying about how her first day of school was miserable and how she gained 15 pounds. She made no friends, nobody talked to her, and everybody stared at her and made her uncomfortable. Both of her siblings made friends there own ... grandparents for the summer. She went to her grandparents for the summer. She has been really bored because all she has been doing is readying books all summer. She has been reading a book a day. I wish I could read a book a day. It took me about three weeks to read this one. She was in town and she ran into Jill Peters who invited her to a party. Alice has been wanting to be friends with ...
- 2539: Angina Pectoris
- ... the hardest. A double pump system, the heart consists of two pumps side by side, which pump blood to all parts of the body. Its steady beating maintains the flow of blood through the body day and night, year after year, non-stop from birth until death. The heart is a hollow, muscular organ slightly bigger than a person's clenched fist. It is located in the centre of the chest ... and the coronary arteries are badly narrowed. If a person suffers from unstable angina, there is a higher risk for that person to develop heart attacks. The pain may come up to 20 times a day, and it can wake a person up, especially after a disturbing dream. Another type of angina is called atypical or variant angina. In this type of angina, pain occurs only when a person is resting ... the prevention of angina attacks rather than as pain relievers. They are slower acting than trinitrates, but they have a more prolonged effect. They have to be taken regularly, usually three to four times a day. Dinitrates are more common than trinitrates or tetranitrates. Beta-blockers Beta-blockers are used to prevent angina attacks. They reduce the work of the heart by regulating the heart beat, as well as blood ...
- 2540: An In-depth Analysis Of Diggin
- ... bogs. Since Seamus Heaney is Irish there is an obvious link to his country. When the poet writes about his Grandfather he implies that there used to be a lot of turf cutters in his day. My Grandfather cut more turf in a day than any other man on Toners bog. In that line there is a lot of pride on the part of the Grandson. The line also implies that there used to be a lot of turf-cutters in his day. So when Heaney writes, But I ve no spade to follow men like them. This could be because of a number of reasons; one could be that he just doesn t want to be ...
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