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- 6541: Being An Inroads Intern
- ... that I must go to college in order to prepare myself, and that requires a whole new set of goals. Primarily, my main goal for my first five years after college, is to attend graduate school, and get a masters and/or doctorate in whichever field I end up pursuing. While, and after, attending graduate/professional school I plan to get a job that is related to my major. Im not sure which type of job exactly, as I havent yet decided on a major or job, but I know ...
- 6542: The Computer Revolution
- ... IT has greatly broadened to encompass process control, word processing, spreadsheet control of accounts and in the field of robotics. The uses of IT in process control have enabled products to be produced at a high, uniform speed to quality within specific tolerances. From food packing plants to chemical plants, computer controlled industrial processes have revolutionised production. This has drastically reduced the number of people employed performing repetitive tasks. However the ... your own home, through computers and interactive TV. Another service that has increased exponentially in the last twenty years is the credit and bankcard industry. You cannot escape an ATM (Automated Teller Machine) on your high street or supermarket and everywhere accepts credit cards. This is due to the improvements in the IT infrastructure which surrounds these transactions, i.e. Communications, processing power etc. The effect of the pervasion of this ...
- 6543: Divorce in the United States
- ... proportion that marry, and the age at marriage. Because people now live longer and marry earlier, the size of the population "at risk" increases. Only in Japan is the married proportion of the population as high as it is in the United States. Moreover, Americans who get divorced are likely to remarry. In the mid-1980's approximately 50% of divorced U.S. women remarried. Sixty years earlier, two out of ... many societies have even higher divorce rates than that of the United States. For example, Nigeria would have a divorce rate approaching 100 percent if some married people did not die young. The belief that high divorce rates reduce social organization has not been proved. The social effects of divorce depend on what happens to families that experience it and on the arrangements society makes for them. Divorce can be a ...
- 6544: Chronicle - Life And Times Of Sula And Nel
- ... her realize her selfness and look at things around her in a different light, eventually sowing the seeds that initiated the friendship between herself and Sula. The two girls met each other at Garfield Primary School after knowing each other at a distance for over five years. Nel s mother had told her that she could not interact with Sula because of Sula s mother sooty ways. The intense and sudden ... my Nel. The period in history and the mentality of the people in their immediate surroundings played an impressive part in the formulation of the friendship between Sula and Nel. When they first met at school, it was as if they were always destined to be friends. Each one complimented the other and it was as if they were two halves of one whole. Like many things in life, they each ...
- 6545: The Utilities Confront Y2K
- ... parts of the industry falling short of Y2K compliance. In the water, electric, and telecommunications utilities lays a far deeper, more involved problem than that of the other utilities. Each of these utilities have a high dependency on devices that have a high probability for not being Y2K compliant. These devices very nearlyd waste) are very much affected by Y2K. Problemed areas are found throughout the water infrastructure. Most obviously water utilities' computer systems will be affected by ...
- 6546: Profile Of A United Airlines C
- ... for 12,000 ft, the badly damaged aircraft finally comes to rest with no casualties. The pilot is responsible for saving the lives of all 285 passengers on board. The captain's training, experience, and high level of skill, are the reasons he was able to handle the emergency. As an aviation enthusiast, my career goal is to become an airline pilot. In order to achieve this goal, it was necessary ... a viable source of business through air phones. Companies around the world are in the same situation as Motorola, which in turn proves how aviation is vital to the world's economy. With such a high demand for the service provided through aviation, many pilots are needed in order to fulfill the customer demand. Currently, the aviation industry is preparing for a widespread shortage of pilots due to the nearing retirement ...
- 6547: Do Not Judge a Book By Its Cover
- ... about the people they pass because of what the person wears or what color hair they have. Is a boy wearing all black, with chains around his neck a punk? When a girl wears knee-high socks and a pleated skirt does that mean she is a stuck-up prep? Now these conclusions may prove true, but can anyone accurately judge a person on the inside by the way they look ... remained the same. What appears on the surface is not a sign of a persons personality. Where did all the generalizations associated with appearance begin? Why does a neatly dressed person propose they are high class? The cleanest, most intelligent person may have very bad manners. In Pygmalion, when Henry Higgins takes Eliza to the "at-home" at his mothers house he can not behave himself despite the fact he ...
- 6548: To Kill A Mockingbird: Coming of Age of Jeremy Finch
- ... more of a man as he hits puberty. Another change that Jem goes through is his feeling toward himself and how he starts to feel better about himself. When he gets home one day from school he shows that he is all confident about making the football team and how happy he is to be old enough to play. But even though he doesn't get to play he still remains ... bad but he can still let it out if he has to. One of the most important change that Jem goes through is taking and adult role in Scouts life. He walks her to the school play and he protects her from Bob Ewell when he tries to kill them. This is the main one because if Jem did try and stop Ewell Scout could have died and it would have ...
- 6549: Interpretation Of I Heard A Fl
- ... It seems as if the concept of time is lost during the poem. This is significant because it shows that when one dies the concept of time is lost. Stanza three states, We passed the school where children played, their lessons scarcely done; we passed the fields of gazing grain, we passed the setting sun. This stanza, like the first two stanzas, possesses a strong rhyme to it that puts an uplifting mood to the idea of death. The speaker mentions children at the beginning of the stanza because she is reflecting back to a time in her life when she once played at the school. In the third line of stanza three the speaker revisits the years that were spent working. The fourth line mentions the sun at a time in which the dying years of the speakers life ...
- 6550: The History of the Internet
- ... Wendell). The ARPANET was a success from the very beginning. Although originally designed to allow scientists to share data and access remote computers, e-mail quickly becomes the most popular application. The ARPANET became a high-speed digital post-office as people used it to collaborate on research projects and discuss topics of various interests. By 1971 the ARPANET grew to 23 hosts connecting universities and government research centers around the ... birth become historical footnotes. Approximately 40 million people are connected to the Internet. More than $1 billion per year changes hands at Internet shopping malls, and Internet related companies like Netscape are the darlings of high-tech investors. Users in almost 150 countries around the world are now connected to the Internet and the number of computer hosts approaches 10 million (Howe). The Age of the Internet has arrived. Traffic on ...
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