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- 3471: Cisc And Risc Processor Technologies
- ... per second). Since each instruction type that a computer must perform requires additional transistors and circuitry, a larger list or set of computer instructions tends to make the microprocessor more complicated and slower in operation. John Cocke of IBM Research in Yorktown, New York, originated the RISC concept in 1974 by proving that about 20% of the instructions in a computer did 80% of the work. The first computer to benefit ...
- 3472: Sir Gawain And The Wife Of Bath
- ... of rape is a violent (therefore immoral) seizure of sovereignty over the woman's body. Jo Janet turns out to be of higher rank than her rapist -- the daughter of a king regnant, whereas Richard (John/Jack/ Jingalee) is the younger brother of a queen consort. She takes sovereignty over his fate, as he is forced to marry her. The choice to take his bribes or his body (or perhaps even ...
- 3473: Chicken Pox With Works Cited
- ... a deadly disease, which is good, although some may die from it. Chickenpox is nothing to worry about in most cases and should be considered a holiday from school or work. Works Cited 1. Carpi, John. “A Pox on the Pox.” Scientific American 273: 10 (1995): 32-32D. 2. “Don’t Play Chicken.” Prevention 49: 9 (1997): 137 3. Kemper, M.D., M.P.H. Kathi J. The Holistic Pediatrician. New ...
- 3474: Development Of Charles Darwin
- ... cold heart and lack of faith in humanity prevented him from accepting alternate views of society and nature. Darwin had the best of contact when he was aboard the Beagle, for without the help of John Steven's Henslow, to be the receptor of all the items that Darwin collected and cataloged on his trip. Henslow who had been Darwin's mentor at Cambridge was the person who orginally saw to ...
- 3475: Why The Unicorn Must Lose its Horn
- ... someday lose its horn to be able to lose its mythical world, and instead live in reality. Works Cited Williams, Tennessee. The Glass Menagerie. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. Ed. X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia. 7th ed. New York: Longman, 1999. 1710-1759.
- 3476: Dinosaur History
- ... the heavens and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy." - Exodus 20:11, John 1:3. Those are the words from the Bible. What that says there is that God created everything on Earth and that includes Earth itself, therefore dinosaurs had to have been created by God, which ...
- 3477: Down Syndrome
- ... approximately 1 out of 1000 all live births. Each year, 3,000 to 5,000 people are diagnosed with Down syndrome in the United States. The formal story began in 1866, when a physician named John Langdon Down first described a set of children with common features who were distinct from other children with mental retardation. Down was superintendent of an asylum for children with mental retardation in Surrey, England when ...
- 3478: Daltons Atomic Theory
- John Dalton developed the first useful atomic theory of matter around 1803. In the course of his studies on meteorology, Dalton concluded that evaporated water exists in air as an independent gas. Solid bodies can't ...
- 3479: Where Should the Line Be Drawn?
- ... wonderful book for those examining the world’s beliefs and values. In everything that is done in life, “The end must justify the means”(Prior). Sadly, Campbell’s life falls exceedingly short. Works Cited Bartlett, John. Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1980. Dawson, Christopher. “The Judgement of the Nations.” Bartlett 812-11. Magill, Frank N. Magill’s Survey of American Literature. North Bellmore, New York: Marshall Cavendesh ...
- 3480: The Internet Its Effects And Its Future
- ... of data and 20.000 credit-card numbers through the Internet. Still, the new wave of network hacking is presenting fresh problems for companies, universities and law-enforcement officials in every industrial country. In July, John Deutch, head of the CIA, told Congress that he ranked information warfare as the second most serious threat to the national security, just below weapons of mass destruction in terrorist hands. The Internet suffers around ...
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