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- 5421: Computer Viruses
- ... FindVirus again afterwards. Moderate damage is done when a virus trashes the hard disk, scrambles the FAT, or low-level formats the drive. This is recoverable from your last backup. If you take backups every day you lose, on average, half a day's work. Major damage is done by a virus that gradually corrupts data files, so that you are unaware of what is happening. When you discover the problem, these corrupted files are also backed up ...
- 5422: Fritz Haber
- ... and directed the first large scale release of chlorine gas at Ypres, France on April 22, 1915. Although figures reported vary, somewhere between 5,000 to 15,000 Allied troops were wounded or killed that day, with loses among German troops due to the gas, in the hundreds. Gas warfare, while a psychological weapon, never was a decisive factor in the war. The allied forces immediately improved their protective devices and ... Winners in Chemistry, Abelard-Schuman, New York, 1953. Farber, Edward, Great Chemists, Interscience Publishers, New York, 1961. Gillispie, Charles C., Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Vol.5, Scribner's, New York,1973. Goran, Morris, "The Present Day Significance of Fritz Haber," American Scientist, July 1947, pp. 401-404. Haber, L.F., The Poison Cloud, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1986.
- 5423: Changing Attitudes of Ferhat Abbas
- ... was imprisoned for a year. In the prison he meets other politicians with the similar ideas like himself. Also when Abbas was thrown to prison his party, the A.M.L., was abolished. The U.D.M.A In 1946, after a year of imprisonment Ferhat Abbas founded the Union Dé mocratique du Manifeste Algérien (U.D.M.A. ; Democratic Union of the Algerian Manifesto), which advocated co-operation with France in the formation of the Algerian state. This union has many times tried to propose the agreement with the French whereby ...
- 5424: Beowulf
- ... know was that Grendel's mother was furious at the death of her child and was planning revenge on the Danes as they celebrating and relaxing. "But a monster still lived, and meant revenge. / She'd brooded on her loss, misery had brewed / In her heart, that female horror…"(1257 - 1259). She wanted only to bring the Danes sorrow. Although she was a monster, she still was a mother. Revenge is ... has deep inside. All three, Beowulf, Hrothgar, and Grendel's mother felt revenge for their own reasons. Forgiveness is better than revenge because nobody wins with revenge; something else might happen if problems worsen. "…They'd traded deaths, / Danes and monsters, and no one had won, / Both had lost!" (1304 - 1306). Years later, Beowulf became king. His reign was peaceful and harmonious until one of the Geats steals an ornamented cup ...
- 5425: Bruce Lee
- ... dominating force, which I hold in my hand." Bruce had learned this from Master Sifu Yip Man. Influences Shortly after Bruce entered La Salle College of China (middle school to us), he came home one day and told his mother he was being bullied around after school. He wanted to be trained in the martial arts. His father practiced Tai Chi Chuan, which is a series of exercises and moves carried ... physical martial arts techniques. He soon realized he did not have the necessary manpower of instructors to teach his principles to such a group. Nor would he ever. Bruce always had a training regiment, one day he disregarded a part of his routine. He failed to warm up properly before beginning his weight lifting routine. He bent over to pick up weights, and he injured his fourth sacral nerve permanently. He ...
- 5426: Revenge Vs Justice(macbath)
- ... ii, 596-599) Hamlet makes a plan: I have heard, That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the cunning of the scene Been stuck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim d their malefactions; For the murder, though it hath no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ. I ll have these players Play something like the murder of my father Before mine uncle; I ll observe ... of a sudden, Hamlet changes his mind because, if he kills him while he is praying he will go to heaven and Hamlet wants him to go to hell. His soul may be as damn d and black as hell, where to it goes (III, iii, 95). So Hamlet postpones the execution of his uncle. After that Hamlet proceeds towards his mother s room. He speaks to his mother angrily and ...
- 5427: Computers and Crime
- ... 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 Goldstein.
- 5428: Privacy and the Internet
- ... mail systems like Fidonet and RIME (Rose, 23). There are discussion groups, clubs, virtual corporations and trade organizations online. People can gather together online with ease, and it is only getting easier and cheaper every day. In addition to the benefits that arise from this globally connected society, new opportunities arise for misconduct also. For even though the technology is new, the people running it are not. Human nature does not ... reasonable expectations of privacy, this could place Constitutional privacy over any rights given by the ECPA. If this were the case, government authorities might not be able to easily obtain messages in the first 180 day window without a proper warrant. Another Constitutional privacy right is the First Amendment right to peaceable assembly. This right has to due with keeping members names of an organization private (As seen in NAACP vs ...
- 5429: Mancur Olson’s The Logic of Collective Action
- ... functioning in the United States. A large and educated middle class, technical advancements and the expanded scope and size of government have led to proliferation (Walker). A large portion of interest groups present in Washington, D. C. are business, consisting of 57% of all interest groups (Walker). What the common man usually associates with the notion of interest groups are membership-based groups. Membership groups are groups that almost anyone can ... the importance of institutions and the role they perform in the interest group universe in his work “Interest Representation: The Dominance of Institutions.” Salisbury reports that a large amount of interest groups represented in Washington D. C. are institutions rather than membership based groups (Salisbury). Before further discussion, a comprehensive definition of the term institution must be given. An institution is an organization whose interest is politically and analytically independent of ...
- 5430: Teachers Vs. Coaches
- ... doctors, social workers, policeman, fireman, and teachers. Teachers are a very special group of people, how many people do you know that would take other people s kids, and watch them for eight hours a day, five days a week, forty days a year. Another group of special people are coaches; these people basically work all year round to help the people that they are coaching reach their full potential. The ... this Darius? you may ask, but if you didn t have anyone to teach you path, then making ten percent of what you are supposed to get paid would sound fair to you. Hopefully one day, the people who educate us will get their true props in our money based, egocentric society. Now that I have compared and debated being a teacher, and being a coach, I now see that one ...
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