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- 2401: Underwater Photography
- ... sharpen their organizational and planning skills, which make or break any attempt at underwater photography. The steps it takes in order to simply get to the subject are often complex, involving events beyond anyone's control. For example, when an electronic flash fails underwater, a photographer cannot simply reach into their equipment case and pull out another one. Replacing the flash unit requires them to alert their diving companion, get back ... camera is the housing: the camera body represents the vessel with the outside controls that are directly linked to the inner workings of the camera. These controls include the shutter-release button, the lens-aperture control, and the film- advance lever. This approach is applied to viewfinder cameras only, with which it works quite well. The degree of complexity in the workings of single-lens-reflex cameras has, for the time ...
- 2402: Othello 5
- ... found out was dishonest. There are many other examples of this, and it is one of Iago's key ways in which to persuade. In this way, by telling Othello what to do, Iago takes control of the situation and ends up taking control of Othello. By the end of the scene, almost all of the ideas Othello has come from Iago. Iago's style of speech and use of language also make it possible for him to convince ...
- 2403: Macbeth: Uncontrolled Ambition Brings About The Downfall of Macbeth and Lady
- ... This eventually showed out through her sleepwalking, her physician and gentlewoman also found out from this. She eventually cracked and killed herself. Macbeth didn't lose it, he managed to keep himself together and under control. But most of the people in Scotland had lost faith in him because they had found out that he had killed Duncan, and was up for treason. Most of them left Scotland and joined forces ... a woman, he was born by a cesarean, Macduff finally won by chopping of Macbeth's head. All that I have stated is relevant to the downfall of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. They could not control the ambitions, what they had wasn't good enough they wanted more. This is what lead them to their downfall and their death.
- 2404: Biographies: Jackson, Van Buren, and Harrison
- ... because he was president at the time, but it wasn't really his fault. Van Buren made a long term solution by creating "The independent Treasury Bill", which in essence took away the banks dominant control of the countries money. This might seem insignificant, but helped people have more control of there country and ultimately led to more expansion. William H. Harrison In the election of William H. Harrison it was again a time when the characters of each candidate mattered. People generally were mad ...
- 2405: The Runaway Jury
- ... Marlee called Fitch again to tell him that the jury would come into the courtroom and instead of sitting down they would say the Pledge of Allegiance. When this happened Fitch was amazed at what control Nicholas and Marlee had over the jurors. That weekend Marlee followed jurors, Stella Hulic and her husband to Florida. When they were in their hotel room Marlee called and said to Stella, You need to ... the judge saw the newspapers hidden under Herrera s bed he was taken off the jury and replaced with an alternate. Marlee told Fitch this would be done and when it happened Fitch saw what control Nicholas had on the jury. Marlee gets in touch with Fitch and tells him to wire 10 million dollars to the Hanwa Bank in the Netherlands Antilles for a verdict for the defendant. Fitch did ...
- 2406: CIA Covert Operations: Panama and Nicaragua
- ... the Bush administration could destroy the Panamanian Defense Forces and reverse the social reforms favoring the poor majority.(Kinsley, 48) This keep the door open to the U.S. to retain its military bases and control of the Panama canal past the 1999 turnover date set by the Carter - Torrijos treaties. On the night of the invasion, Guillerma Endara, was sworn in as President on a U.S. military base and ... CIA and other intelligence agencies have had to make new justifications for their budgets now that the Soviet menace is gone. The worldwide opportunities and needs for covert operations will remain as long as stability, control and authority form the cornerstone of a U.S. policy that permits it. In fact, Congress passed the National security Education Act in 1991, providing $150 million in start up money for development and expansion ...
- 2407: King Lear: Themes
- ... disrupted this chain of being by relinquishing his throne. By allowing his daughters and their husbands to rule the kingdom, the natural order of things was disturbed. His notion that he can still be in control after dividing the kingdom is a delusion. According to Elizabethan philosophy, it would seem that this is the beginning of his mistakes and is also the cause of much of the misfortune that occurs later ... special and close to nature because he is presumptuous in believing that he can read Nature's mind. On the same note, Lear also seems to order his goddess, Nature, as though he is in control. He commands Nature to follow his orders, Hear, Nature, hear! dear goddess, hear! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful (p.29). Therefore, Lear is once again disturbing the order ...
- 2408: Ethernet
- ... click Finish. It will ask you to restart you computer so that the setting will take affect, click Yes. Once the computer has restart, click on the Start Menu. Then click on Settings and then Control Panel. When the Control Panel window opens, click on Network. Make sure the Configuration tab is on top. At the top the window there is a white box with a list of network components installed. Single click on the ...
- 2409: Interactive Television
- ... purchaser later. Bill Gates of Microsoft has already made his predictions for interactive TV: You're watching Seinfeld on TV, and you like the jacket he's wearing. You click on it with your remote control. The show pauses and a Windows style drop-down menu appears at the top of the screen, asking if you want to buy it. you click yes.' The next menu offers you a choice of ... any at all to what they are watching. Interactive television is based on the belief that people will enjoy interfacing and communicating with the television. But Americans won't want to use a fancy remote control to continually move a cursor around the TV screen to choose shows and products. This activity just takes too much time and energy. Americans won't want to be bothered. Interactive television is optimized with ...
- 2410: Oedipus Rex 4
- ... Fearing this, Oedipus decides to leave Cornith. In doing this he is going against the gods, he is saying that he is not going to let this happen to him and he is going to control his own destiny. The second example of when Oedipus is shown having a great deal of pride is when he goes against Creon. Oedipus calls Creon a traitor. He says that Creon persuaded him to ... the opportunity to marry his mother, Jocasta. And not marrying Jocasta meant, she would have never committed suicide. So you see things would have been a lot better different if he did not try to control his future and go against the gods and his prophecy. I would recommend Oedipus the King by Sophocles to others because I think it is a very interesting story, even though it s a little ...
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