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- 781: Under Milk Wood
- ... single girl, he doesn't know every girl so he can't really say "all girls" which is where his prejudice against females is clearly shown. I think that Tom's sexist comments had some effect on Maggie's personality, "Tom must be right", here Maggie doesn't say Tom could be right, she says that Tom " must" be right as if she is saying that just because Tom is saying ... as he feels he is always right and everyone else who acts different to him is wrong, he will have a lot of punishing to do. Tom trying to control everything including Maggie has an effect on their relationship. It means that the love and care between them could often seem to Maggie to be one-sided, " that he cared more about her loving him". Maggie feels insecure in their relationship ...
- 782: Radar: A Silent Eye in the Sky
- ... they turn on the morning news to check the weather forecast. While radar seems to be an important part of our everyday lives, it has not been around for long. It was not put into effect until 1935, near World War II. The British and the Americans both worked on radar, but they did not work together to build a single system. They each developed their own systems at the same ... waves. It then sends the radio waves to the modulator. The modulator is a part of the timing system of a radar system. The modulator turns on and off the transmitter, creating the pulse radar effect. It tells the transmitter to send out a pulse, then wait for four milliseconds. The transmitter amplifies the low-power waves from the oscillator into high-power waves. These high-power waves usually last for ...
- 783: Propaganda in the Online Free Speech Campaign
- ... free advertising. When the names of computer companies such as Microsoft and Apple are mentioned in the introductory and sign up information, other companies might feel the urge to join because of the "me too" effect in which the smaller companies look up to the bigger companies and might tend to adopt the policies of the giants. For example, if YYZ Software knows that Microsoft is supporting the free speech online ... dimension, these forms can vary in unlimited colors, intensities, qualities and quantities so that the viewer does not always know what to expect. The important propagandistic idea of utilizing all available channels to maximize the effect of propaganda is certainly at use here. My first involvement with the online free speech movement, and the reason why I decided to investigate this topic, was the Blue Ribbon Campaign. Almost a year ago ...
- 784: Genetic Engineering. 2
- ... alter the very DNA of human cells, causing them to produce interferons. These interferons would allow the cell to be able determine if a foreign body bonding with it is healthy or a virus. In effect, every cell would be able to recognize every type of virus and be immune to them all (Stableford 61). Current medical capabilities allow for the transplant of human organs, and even mechanical portions of some ... would have seem strange to Homo erectus as well. Many claim genetic engineering will cause unseen disasters spiraling our world into chaotic darkness. However, few realize that many safety nets regarding bioengineering are already in effect. The Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC) was formed under the National Institute of Health to provide guidelines for research on engineered bacteria for industrial use. The RAC has also set very restrictive guidelines requiring Federal ...
- 785: The Crucible - Comparing Play And Movie
- ... where the children and Tituba are dancing in the forest is never seen in the forest; we simply learn of it from dialogue. This scene was most probably added in the movie for a dramatic effect: foreshadowing. Along the same lines, there are many scenes included in the movie that are outdoors, however; there were no such scenes in the play. All of the action in the play was indoors. The ... play. These details were most likely added to augment the idea of "mass hysteria." A scene was added in the movie, showing the hangings and cheers of the crowd watching, also to add to that effect. Next, Tituba was not whipped into confession in the play, whereas she was in the movie. This was most indefinitely added to show that the profession was typically not made willingly. One had to be ...
- 786: Organic Molecules Challenge
- ... TCNQ, produced organometallic films with a very sharp on/off behavior. But of a strong electron acceptor such as tetrafluoro-TCNQ is used, the film remains conductive even when the applied field is removed. This effect can last from several minutes to several days; the stronger the electron acceptor, the longer the memory effect. Poehler and his colleagues are now working to optimize the electrical and optical behavior of these materials. They have found, for example, that films made with copper last longer than those made of silver. In ...
- 787: Sensation And Perception
- ... shown the woman, 75% saw the woman in the ambiguous stimulus. From this, we can conclude that prior experience had an influence on what we perceived when shown the ambiguous stimulus (ERA - March 1998 - The effect of prior experience on perceptual set). Another psychological factor that influences visual perception is motivation. Motivation is the process by which a person is in an increased state of arousal, influencing behaviour by activating, directing ... of the object. Despite these inaccuracies however, even if the real dimensions are known, our perception remains reliable. Reference List: Crider, Goethals, Kavanaugh & Solomon, 1989 Psychology (3rd Ed.). Scott, Foresman & co. ERA - March 1998 - The effect of prior experience on perceptual set. Grivas, Down & Carter, 1996 Psychology VCE Units 3 & 4. Macmillan Morris, 1990 Psychology An Introduction (7th Ed.). Prentice-Hall, Inc. Worchel & Shebilske, 1986 Psychology Principles and Applications (2nd Ed ...
- 788: The Crucible
- ... in horror and began to repeat everything they heard. Finally, the girls' hysterics caused Mary Warren to accuse John Proctor of witchcraft. Once the scam started, it was too late to stop, and the snowballing effect of wild accusations soon resulted in the hanging of many innocents. After the wave of accusations began, grudges began to surface in the community. Small slights were made out to be witchcraft, and bad business ... in horror and began to repeat everything they heard. Finally, the girls' hysterics caused Mary Warren to accuse John Proctor of witchcraft. Once the scam started, it was too late to stop, and the snowballing effect of wild accusations soon resulted in the hanging of many innocents. After the wave of accusations began, grudges began to surface in the community. Small slights were made out to be witchcraft, and bad business ...
- 789: Oxygen
- ... a layer about 3 mm thick at ordinary pressures and temperatures) which is vital in preventing harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun from reaching the earth's surface. Aerosols in the atmosphere have a detrimental effect on the ozone layer. Large holes in the ozone layer are forming over the polar regions and these are increasing in size annually. Paradoxically, ozone is toxic! Undiluted ozone is bluish in colour. Liquid ozone ... the equivalent of a layer 3 mm thick under ordinary pressures and temperatures) helps prevent harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun from reaching the earth's surface. Pollutants in the atmosphere may have a detrimental effect on this ozone layer. Ozone is toxic and exposure should not exceed 0.2 mg/m# (8-hour time-weighted average - 40-hour work week). Undiluted ozone has a bluish color. Liquid ozone is bluish ...
- 790: Implementing A CAD System TO Reduce Costs
- ... new products. Using a CAD system, part designs could be received in an electronic format such as a math model. These models are currently in use by customers such as GM, BMW and Mercedes. The effect of having math models of all new products would enable a quicker turnaround in both quoting and production of products. CAD Vendors & Hardware Suppliers: Upon observing the various systems used by several customers and suppliers ... via E- mail, the information needed by the costing department would be obtained two days earlier. Once complete, a costing package would in turn, arrive at a plant, also two days earlier from costing. In effect, a total of four days could be eliminated from the time needed to begin manufacturing a product. Solution Evaluation & Recommendation Benefits of CAD System In utilizing a CAD system, there are many areas of operation ...
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