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- 3601: Bermuda Triangle
- ... sister plane, the Star Tiger, almost exactly one year earlier. In 1969, a National Airlines 727 passenger plane was approaching the Miami Airport in anticipation of landing. While being closely tracked by the Miami Air Control Center, the plane suddenly disappeared from the radar screen. Ten minutes later, the plane reappeared on the screen and landed without incident. Upon arrival at the terminal, the flight crew was surprised to hear that ... stop in Bermuda, Stern resumed his journey. Shortly after returning to the air, his plane flipped over and was violently tossed through the air at a high rate of speed. He was able to regain control of the aircraft only after an intense struggle with an unexplained force. Upon his return to Bermuda, he learned that five of the seven bombers in his squadron were lost at sea without explanation. Nearly ...
- 3602: The Great Inflation
- ... of 4.2 marks to the dollar. The new currency was quickly accepted by the population, and food and consumer goods began to appear in the shops. The government could now attempt to regain budgetary control in a climate of low inflation. The Dawes Plan was brokered, and a sum of some 39 billion dollars was lent to Germany of the following five years. However, this new economic prosperity had its ... to an economic system that was saddled with an uncertain, and potentially enormous, claim on its productive resources.Ζ In terms of the broader consequences of the Great Inflation, it is easily argued that the control of GermanyΖs fiscal affairs ultimately passed into the hands of the international banking community, which was to have disastrous long-term effects on Germany. It is also arguable that, as ζthe foster-child of the ...
- 3603: Programmers
- ... the producer of the project, who chooses one direction. Then the programmer writes the code. The final stages of the project are marked by intense, isolated coding and extensive error checking and testing for quality control. The programmer is expected to address all issues that arise during this testing. Systems programmers may be hired on a Monday, handed the technical specifications to a piece of hardware, then told to write an ... the American society. Even before the first computer was conceptualized, data had already been stored on hard copy medium and used with a machine. As early as 1801, the punched card was used as a control device for mechanical looms. One and one-half centuries later, IBM joined punched cards to computers, encoding binary information as patterns of small rectangular holes. Today, punch cards are rarely used with computers. Instead, they ...
- 3604: Cambodia And United Nations
- ... and backed up by the Chinese stepped in. They were in charge of Cambodia for eight years. Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge murder millions of innocent Cambodians. Their rule ended when the Vietnamese took control. The Royal Government of Cambodia administers the government in Cambodia. There are currently two Prime Ministers, who are Hun Sen, and Ran Narit. This was because after Pol Pot was over thrown, there was one ... to support its own people. My third proposal to the United Nations is towards the Security Council. With a lot of violence going on in Cambodia, there needs to be some authority that can take control. The Security Council should send down troops to stop the violence and keep a sort of peace in Cambodia. Truly I think that Cambodia is a nice country, but a nice country with many problems ...
- 3605: Alexander Hamilton
- ... Three times Hamilton used the political fortunes of John Adams in presidential elections as a mere hazard in his maneuvers. After Adams became President Hamilton constantly advised the members of the cabinet and endeavored to control Adams's policy. On the eve of the presidential election of 1800, Hamilton wrote a bitter personal attack on the president that contained much confidential cabinet information. Although this pamphlet was intended for private circulation ... of oppression at times. This is best evidenced by his warm support for the final form of the Alien and Sedition Laws of 1798. Hamilton did not agree with Jefferson that the general public should control government. "Men," he said, "are reasoning rather than reasonable animals." His last letter on politics, written two days before his death, illustrates the two sides of his thinking already emphasized; in this letter he warns ...
- 3606: Caesar 2
- ... Britons, Cassivellaunus. Caesar had avoided recall to Rome at the end of the five years of command voted to him by coming to a fresh agreement with Pompey and Crassus at Luca. The optimates in control of the senate, now awake to the immense increase in Caesar s personal power, wealth, and prestige, kept Pompey in Italy, allowing him to govern his Spanish provinces by deputies. The following year Caesar was ... describe his conquests in Gaul. The clear direct style of his work makes it a model of historical writing. Caesar used wisely the power he had won, and made many important reforms. He tried to control dishonest practices in the Roman and provincial governments. He improved the calendar, cleaning up confusion that had existed for hundreds of years. Caesar gave poor people in Rome an outlet to improve their way of ...
- 3607: No One Can Prepare Themselves For A Sudden Death
- ... time, or that he may need counseling. Children ages 12 and under may believe that they are the cause of the death. Children at this age often blame themselves in an attempt to gain some control of this situation. Parents should discuss the cause of the death with their children. This will help the child understand he was not to blame, and could not control the situation Teens will experience many of the same emotions that are felt by adults. Anger, helplessness, loneliness, denial, and guilt are all common emotions. Their grieving process tends to take longer. Teens are typically ...
- 3608: Critical Incident Stress (CIS)
- ... and irritability. These symptoms are characteristic of a condition called Delayed Stress Response Syndrome (DSRS). Its not uncommon for ESW's to experience sleep Disturbance's, change's in eating habits and loss of emotional control.(Mitchell 81). There are 3 main factor's of DSRS. Intrusive mental image's such as dream's, nightmare's, flashbacks. These maybe exact representations of the event or maybe completely altered by mental image ... police officer had attended. There is a way to help cope with such incident's and this is called Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD).(Bush Fire Service's 92). CISD is a process designed to control the impacts of a critical incident, and accelerate recovery, by allowing ESW's attending such incident's to discuss their personal reactions in a confidential and supportive environment.(Bush Fire Service's 92) The purpose ...
- 3609: Othello The Tragic Hero
- ... the beginning of the play lets Iago- cunning, untrustworthy, selfish, and plotting; use him as a scapegoat. Othello, the Moor, as many Venetians call him, is of strong character. He is very proud and in control of every move throughout the play. The control is not only of power but also of the sense of his being who he is, a great warrior. In Act I, Othello has a scuffle with Brabantio, who has come to kill him, but ...
- 3610: Spelling And Differently - Ana
- ... oven.... Georgia got a vengeful pleasure out of breaking with Maya. She was pleased with the controlled manner in which she did it. The deaf ear. She was surprised to find herself capable of such control, such thoroughgoing punishment"(Ford 210 212). Georgia feels great pleasure over acting like this to Maya, because she finally feels in control of the relationship. She never talks to Maya again and doesn't find out about her death until months after the funeral. Munro brings realization to her short stories and she clearly shows that each ...
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