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- 5311: The Minister's Black Veil
- ... his hidden sin. He can't understand why everyone judges him differently just because of his black veil. These contrasting views help us view ourselves and how we should view others. In the story, one day out of the blue Mr. Hooper just starts wearing this black veil and the people have no idea why he is wearing this piece of crape. They then start treating him different because they don ... the black veil. A couple got married in the community and it was supposed to be a joyful time but just because of the minister having the black veil on they completely made the whole day gloomy by just thinking about it and letting it get to them. But really the minister believed the people had such a hard time dealing with it because of their own secret sin and they ...
- 5312: First Philippic Against Marcus
- ... agree with Cicero s contentment because Marcus Antonius has done many admirable deeds. But after this remark, Cicero s tone changes. So determined was his action that I am amazed by the contrast between that day and all the others which have followed. He points out the days when Marcus Antonius deeds were just and great and then there is a sudden transformation, a dramatic mood or tone change. Cicero continues ... renounce his governorship of the Gallic provinces, and resume his allegiance to the authority of the Senate. He makes is clear that he was eager to return so that he could witness such a great day. He describes his enthusiasm, no winds were speedy enough to satisfy my impatience I was eager not to waste a moment in offering the government my congratulations. And on his way home, he hears about ...
- 5313: Computer Mediated Evnvironments
- ... Sets Including Remembered Brands: Use of Recalled Attributes and Prior Overall Evaluations, Journal of Consumer Research, 15 (September), 169-184. McLuhan, Marshall (1964), Understanding Media, (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul). Mellers, Barbara A. and Alan D.J. Cooke (1996), The Role of Task and Context in Preference Measurement, Psychological Science, 7 (March), 76-82. Morwitz, Vicki G. and Carol Pluzinski (1996), Do Polls Reflect Opinion or do Opinions Reflect the Polls ... of Consideration Set Formation, Journal of Marketing Research, 28 (November), 429-440. Robertson, Thomas (1971), Innovative Behavior and Communication, (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston). Schramm, W. (1954), How Communication Works, in W. Schramm and D. Roberts, eds., The Process and Effects of Mass Communication, (Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press). Shannon, C. and W. Weaver (1949), The Mathematical Theory of Communication, (Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press). Simonson, Itamar (1989 ...
- 5314: Huckleberry Finn
- ... ended with Tom and Huckleberry finding the gold some robbers had hidden in a cave. They got six thousand dollars apiece, which Judge Thatcher put in trust, so that they each got a dollar a day from interest. The Widow Douglas adopted and tried to "civilise" Huck. But Huck couldn't stand it so he threw on his old rags and ran away. But he went back when Tom Sawyer told ... the book has been reprinted above in its entirety. In humorously highfalutin language, it states that the reader must not seek plot, "moral," or "motive"-- the last two of which likely correspond to the present-day concepts of theme and character development. Of course, what the author really means by this notice is that the book does in fact contain all these things--that it is more than just a children ...
- 5315: New Casts
- ... people rely on different things to inform them of what is happening in society. One of the main ways of receiving the news is by TV. People can tune in at various times during the day and watch a news cast. These news segments vary from a half-hour to a full hour showing. For instance, one might not be interested in the news one day. But before the showing of Channel 31 Action News is to be aired the news shows a little snippet of a very interesting story. This might catch one s attention and decide to watch just ...
- 5316: Carpe Diem Dead Poet Society
- Carpe diem Carpe Diem; seize the day capture it by the ears. Dead poets society the movie focuses on this phrase. Suck the marrow out of life according to Mr. Keaton this phrase meant to not ever let a day pass with out you. Problems such as death of a student Neil Perry, the expulsion and Keaton fired were all the bad things that happened because of carpe diem. There were some good things such ...
- 5317: Computer Crimes: Laws Must Be Pass To Address The Increase In Computer Crimes
- ... s best advantage is ignorance on the part of those protecting the system. Proper internal controls reduce the opportunity for fraud. BIBLIOGRAPHY Alexander, Charles, "Crackdown on Computer Capers," Time, Feb. 8, 1982, V119. Ball, Leslie D., "Computer Crime," Technology Review, April 1982, V85. Blumenthal,R. "Going Undercover in the Computer Underworld". New York Times, Jan. 26, 1993, B, 1:2. Carley, W. "As Computers Flip, People Lose Grip in Saga of ... Knight Lightning and Phiber Optik. Shannon, L R. "THe Happy Hacker". New York Times, Mar. 21, 1993, 7, 16:2. Sharp, B. "The Hacker Crackdown". New York Times, Dec. 20, 1992, 7, 18:3. Sullivan, D. "U.S. Charges Young Hackers". New York Times, Nov. 15, 1992, 1, 40:4. 2600: The Hacker Quarterly. Issues Summer 92-Spring 93. Compiled by Emmanuel G
- 5318: Comparing "The Chimney Sweeper" and "Songs of Innocence And of Experience"
- ... viewpiont on religion. The Angel comes down sets Tom and the other chimney sweepers free, then takes them to a happy place where they can be kids again. Finally, the Angel tells Tom if hed be a good boy, Hed have God for his father & never want joy(p31 L 19-20). So after that he wakes up and forgets about his horrible duties to be fullfilled for that the Angel told him that it ...
- 5319: Gender Socialization
- ... girl may wear a bow in their hair and flowered pajamas. As the boy begins to grow, he is given a miniature basketball and a hoop to play with. The girl is given dolls an d doll clothes to dress them up in. Even going further, eventually the boy may play with Legos and Lincoln Logs and the girl gets a PlaySchool oven and a plastic tea set with which to ... to follow example, Chodorow concludes that a boy will identify masculine characteristics be doing that which is not feminine. This could be an explanation for the big difference in the number of chores the girls d o versus the boys. Though you might disagree with the morality of this statement, you have to admit that it is socially accepted that household chores are feminine duties. Young boys are bound to realize ...
- 5320: Evidence Of Technological Change
- ... growth in real wages. Since the mid-1970s, however, the average real wage rate in the United States has grown at a very low rate. Returning to the last two columns in Table 2, column d shows the slowdown in the growth of real wages that started around the 1970s. By subtracting column e from column d, it can be seen that the average real wage rate has been essentially stagnant after adjustment for the increase in average wages expected because of the upward shift in the educational distribution. This fact is ...
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