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- 3321: Y2k Vs. Stock Market Crash
- The stock market crash of 1929 and the year 2000 bug are very similar. Black Thursday was not one of the brightest days in American History. This day was the cause of a nation downward spiral that closed 4000 banks, starting the great depression, and leading to stock that at one time would decrease 89% to the value some had bought. The cause ... investing from credit to buy into the short-lived age of wealth. Many people now are investing data in computers that is irreplaceable. They leave the data there assuming it will be there the next day or whenever they need it. In an age of information this might not be a wise idea. People are buying information on margin. They buy easy interfaces like Turbo Tax and Windows 98 that come ... the stock-market crash. Many believe the most logical date for this data crash is January 1st, 2000. Many know about it and the possible infections the Year 2000 bug could cause to our every day life. Little is being done to solve this problem, considering it s monstrosity. One might believe that in the year 2000 havoc will be spread and a depression will occur because of this glitch. ...
- 3322: Women In Western Religion
- ... from Eve, and Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression." Therefore, the basic belief that women are the cause of men's downfall is obsolete. Unfortunately, the women of our day find it difficult to effectively work in the ministry because culture, the church, religious traditions, family responsibilities, fear and economic powerlessness restrict them. Yet, women should overcome these obstacles and do what God is calling ... commandment that one must perform actively within a given time limit . . . is not binding up women" (Greenberg, 82). However, the doctrine's implications are vast. Most Jewish rituals are tied to a specific time of day, week, month, or year. Women are in practice exempt from many religious rituals that have designated times. {2} Because exemption often translates into exclusion women in effect become totally barred from participation. Orthodox Jewish communities ... Torah scrolls and other holy objects are kept in the men's section. Women usually attend synagogue once on Sabbath and once on holy days; devout men attend the synagogue one to three times a day. The synagogue is the physical center for male worship, socializing, and often study as well. But while men control activities in the synagogue, the women reign in the home: " . . .it is and has always ...
- 3323: Why Do We Believe In Angels
- ... is the author of Where Angels Walk. In it she stated that People were looking around and seeing what they considered to be a very dark time, a time when crime was rising, when we d lost our hope, when we felt abandoned. People were looking for some light, some hope. Then the stories of angels came along bringing love, light and reassurance, and people jumped onto that (Dumas 59). In ... help at a time when no one could help him. Andy kept his promise to God and gave thanks for his help. If it weren t for the angel s visit in the shower that day, no one would have gotten to benefit from his paintings, or his life. The Hebrew word for angels is mala ak, it means the same as the Greek word angelos, meaning angels. In all languages ...
- 3324: Why Do Couples Break Up!!
- ... with some pretty girl in restaurant where his wife was also there. Definitely it was his fault that they had a conflict over this issue. Anthony should have been more responsible for his actions that day at the restaurant. Looking at the bigger picture almost all men are like that. Most can not resist passing a cute girl and not looking at her or even making a conversation. For this particular ... a big gambler. He could not resist not going to a casino on his payday. For two months he did not bring home any money, because he was spending it all. After coming home one day without his car, because he lost it too, his five packed up and left him. This is typically what happens to the couple that have this problem in their house. Again logic suggests that men ... of the time man forget important occasions. A special gift or a bouquet of roses is the hope of a girl to get for an anniversary or a birthday. Unfortunately, most men forget that special day. This sole reason makes women mad at their husbands and boyfriends. Their carelessness makes women think that they are unimportant to their men. This little detail in marriage makes a footstep towards a divorce. ...
- 3325: Why Aol Sux
- ... of the original AOL Security site, find out how it is that the AOL hacker community knows more about the service than AOL itself. AOL: A Spammer's Paradise Virtually every AOL member wages a day-to-day battle with unsolicited commercial junk mail. Is AOL doing all it can to stop its flow? Not a chance. AOL equips its users with nearly useless mail filtering options which do nothing but make spammers get a new domain name every day. In the process, AOL has made it easier and easier for spammers to build junk mail lists, and has done nothing to stop that "harvesting" beyond making it a TOS violation.
- 3326: When Filing For Bankruptcy In
- ... very thoroughly. Now the federal Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act regulates both the manner in which the loan is called and the receivership process. Changes in government claims. Many government liabilities can arise out of the day to day operation of a business. Prior to the 1992 bankruptcy reform, these government claims enjoyed a sweeping preferred status, which tended to mean that the other creditors recovered little or none of the debt owed to ... to show you that the law does indeed pervade all aspects of our lives and an involvement with bankruptcy and insolvency law has proved to be almost unavoidable for business people in Canada in this day and age.
- 3327: What Is Basketball Without Mic
- ... acting with a real cast as apposed to the cartoon cast he starred with in Space Jam. He should play a character like James Bond, suggests movie critic Gene Siskel, a rabid Bulls fan. I d pay to see him before Pierce Brosnan any day, wouldn t you? Michael Jordan has made a huge impact on the NBA. He has won six NBA championships in the last eight years, ten scoring titles, enough Most Valuable Player awards to stock his ...
- 3328: Urban Transportation Alternati
- ... air pollution, noise pollution, and traffic congestion and accidents. The combustion engine, developed at the end of the 19th century, uses fossil fuels to drive its motor. This engine is present in almost every modern day vehicle including airplanes, automobiles, trains, and boats. Unfortunately the burning of fossil fuels is not a clean technology. Many different pollutants are released from these vehicles when used. As well, fossil fuels are a non ... pedestrian areas can also have a great impact on the amount of car travel. In Bologna, the closure of the city centre to cars has reduced daily motor vehicle volumes from 160 000 cars per day to 35 000 cars per day. There have also been many proposals for car free cities, which show the plans of cities that are designed around other means of transportation, mainly bicycles and public transportation. These cities tend to be ...
- 3329: Until All The Men Are Back
- ... the scriptural quote above. The shepherd, the people of the United States, should commit to finding the lost and bring them back to the flock. This must be our mutual oath to the ones sitting day and night, year after year in the dejection and despondency of a prison. As written by Dennis Johnson in his poem Missing in Action, he speaks in the first person tense of one missing: I ... ask of thee, When will you come for me? When will you come for me? That question sounds as a cry from a hell continually causing torment. Is it? Are there actually people, to this day, still held prisoner in a country where our involvement ended in 1973? Absolutely! According to The Tighe Report of American POWs and MIAs to the House Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs, 15 October 1986 ... was clearly sent and understood: Do not forget the POW/MIAs. The cage burned a place deep within me. Are there still Americans sitting and waiting for their country to rescue them? Do they sit day and night thinking of a wife and a baby daughter who is now thirty years older? Do they cry out in their in their hearts America, where are you? Human ethics and an obligation ...
- 3330: Under The Influence Of Televis
- ... no other medium could achieve. Television's ability to entertain and provide instant gratification is perhaps the greatest reason why so many families tune into TV programming on a regular basis. Twenty-four hours a day television stations across America broadcast a wide assortment of programs into our homes. Such programming is an inexpensive and convenient source of entertainment. Children and adults can be entertained for any length of time and at any time of the day. In an effort to entertain, TV shows and special event coverage often bring families, friends and connunities together. In 1969 hundreds of millions of people around the world watched as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ... had a negative impact on society. One of the most serious consequences of regular television use is its contribution to a sedentary lifestyle. Researchers say people wathc an average of four hours of television a day. Americans routinely give up exercise and other productive activities in favor of watching TV. A child today typically spends more time with TV than he or she spends talking to parents, playing with peers, ...
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