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- 5511: Fashion During The Renaissance
- ... yet discovered at the time of The Renaissance. The country of Italy is located in Southern Europe, which extends into the central Mediterranean Sea, northeast of Tunisia. It is shaped like a lady's spiked high heeled boot. The capital of Italy is the beautiful city of Rome. Languages spoken in Italy were and still are Italian. The main religion is Roman Catholic. Italy was well equipped with mountains. Rivers such ... time were fish and marble. Agricultural products were wheat, wine grapes, olives, tobacco, and corn. Italy has become a very unique and beautiful country and The Renaissance has taken a great responisibility in this beauty. High knee boots were the main shoe that was worn by men. Other accessories such as jewelry and cologne were not yet worn by the men, except for the wealthy Kings and princes. Horse carriages and ...
- 5512: Microwaves
- ... aircraft, ships and mobile ground stations. This characteristic of microwaves, the efficiency with which they are concentrated in a narrow beam, is one reason why they can be used in cooking. You can produce a high-powered microwave beam in a small oven, but you can't do the same with radio waves, which are simply too long. Microwaves and their Use The idea of cooking with radiation may seem like ... plywood, roast coffee beans, kill weeds and insects, and cure rubber. Microwaves trigger garage door openers and burglar alarms. The new cellular car phone is a microwave instrument. Microwaves and Your Body Not surprisingly, as high-powered microwaves have proliferated in the atmosphere and the workplace, a passionate debate has grown over the pontential danger they pose to human health. But that is a topic for another article. For the moment ...
- 5513: Adolescent Drug Abuse
- ... a rural teenage population.” It was written by Wade Silverman. This article was published in The Journal of Adolescent Chemical Dependency in 1991. This article presented the results of a survey done in a rural school system to assess the prevalence rates of substance use and related lifestyle variables for teens and their parents. C) Source 3: The third source that I used was a newspaper article taken from the February ... articles in the WinSpirs databases. I found articles from psychology, sociology, and science databases. I then looked for the articles in the journal section of the library. I found some of the articles in the school library as well as using my local library. I also used the OPAC computer to find my book source. IV.) Result of Information Gathered: A) Source 1: Dr. Nowinski's book describes specific cases of ...
- 5514: War In Vieques
- ... s, the US Environmental Protection Agency sampled Vieques' air and soil. After studying the samples, the EPA determined that the air has unhealthy levels of particulate matter and the ground has iron levels above normal. High Levels of Cancer & Health Problems The people of Vieques suffer from high levels of cancer and other serious health problems. Studies carried out by the Puerto Rico Department of Health have shown that from 1985 to 1989 the rate of cancer in Vieques rose to 26 percent ...
- 5515: Vpn
- ... would typically have one or more dedicated T1 lines connected to a remote-access server, which are only used for dial-access users to get into the company network. Additionally, the company would have a high-speed Internet access line. If all of the dial-access users switched from direct dial to VPN access, the T1 lines used for dial access could be eliminated, since the user would enter the network over the existing high-speed Internet access lines. This also would eliminate the cost of the T1 lines to headquarters for dial access. Moving all users to VPN access also eliminates the need for a remote-access server. With ...
- 5516: Jacques Louis David
- ... a prosperous middle-class family in Paris on August 30, 1748. In 1757 his mother left him to be raised by his uncles after his father was killed. He was never a good student in school- in his own words, "I was always hiding behind the instructors chair, drawing for the duration of the class". When David was 16 he began studying art at the Académie Royale under the rococo painter ... works. The cold colors and severe compositions of the heroic paintings gave place to a new feeling for pageantry which had something in common with Romantic painting, although he always remained opposed to the Romantic school. With the fall of Napoleon, David went into exile in Brussels, and his work weakened as the possibility of exerting a moral and social influence receded. (Until recently his late history paintings were generally scorned ...
- 5517: Salzman's "Iron and Silk": Losing Face
- ... The students told him he would receive a reward if he brought it to the Rat Collection Office. The office denied Mark the five cent reward sole on the fact he was a foreigner. The school denied there was a rat problem, so giving Mark the money would simply be admitting to the rat problem. The school would loose face and so would the guards at the collection office. It is amazing how far people will go in order not to admit their wrong. In Salzman's book he shows Chinese culture ...
- 5518: Voice Recognition Software
- ... with products that have changed voice recognition software. A breakthrough software and the first truely continuous speech general purpose , large vocabulary voice recognition system is the Dragon NaturallySpeaking system. Dragon gives you fast performance with high accuracy. You can compose e-mail messages, create reports, draft letters, and edit proposals by just speaking to your computer. This software can used by almost anyone. This program accepts speech of 160 words per minute at a high 90% range. Training time for Dragon Software takes about twenty to forty minutes to train the system to your voice. After a couple of hours you're able to dicate 65 to 120 words per ...
- 5519: King Henry IV Part 1 - Hal
- ... if he had not reformed. (V:4:107) Hal takes Falstaff's death in course, accepts it, and moves on. He is now a Prince, and it seems like his thoughts and actions are on high. But Hal's thoughts aren't on high moral ground. He's a manipulative man whose only goal is power. If he really had respect for Hotspur, his first line in eulogy would not be referencing Percy's digestion by worms. If Hal ...
- 5520: Julius Ceaser - The Importance Of Brutus
- ... would rest." (Act 5, Scene 5, Lines 38-42) Brutus was also of noble birth. This isn't really a character trait, but it is one reason why he may have been in such a high ranking political position. "I will with patience hear, and find a time both meet to hear and answer such high things. Till then, my noble friend, chew upon this: Brutus had rather be a villager than to repute himself a son of Rome. (Act 1, Scene 2, Lines 169-173) Brutus is also a philosophical ...
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