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- 291: Battle Of Computer Bytes
- ... their computers last October. You can now buy a reasonably equipped Power Macintosh at about the same price as a PC that has about the same things. This makes the competition much harder. Windows 3.x have been great improvements over the earlier versions of Windows, and of course over DOS, but it still didn't compete against the ease of use on a Mac. The Windows 95 interface is much better than Windows 3.x. It borrows some from the Macintosh interface and has improved on it. Some improvements are the ability to work with folder icons that represent directories and subdirectories in DOS. Windows 95, unlike the Mac, logically ... hardware. There is easy access to frequently used files. You can make very long file names on Windows 95 instead of short and strange names that leave you wondering about, such as on Windows 3.x I could not name a folder This is stuff for school it would have to be much shorter. The Help system helps you implement its suggestions. A multilevel Undo command for all file operations ...
- 292: Teenagers Wasting 2.3 Million
- ... of gas a year driving around the same block. Kids at the mall for the sole purpose of shop-lifting. Underage consumption parties. Stealing lawn ornaments. These are just some of the effects of Generation X growing up. The main cause of this destruction of youth is the crumbling of families. No more “Wait until your father gets home from work and ask him” but “I wonder if we’re going ... our environments are ruined. We HAVE to live up to societies standards because it’s just wrong if we don’t have a house or car. No one has lived for fun ever. Maybe Generation X is trying to change things, and this outburst of “disrespect” is the first step. A lot of us think “Why are we living each day for another day? Are we ever going to catch up ... fullest, letting my emotions control me instead of the “dream” I should have to get a house with clean dishes in the cupboards, working everyday so I can pay the bills the next. Maybe Generation X thoughts might not be so bad after all. The baby boomers, “peace, love and folk rockers”, and the 80’s children have given us a name. As the proud clothing company bearing it tells ...
- 293: When Did Johns-Manville Know?
- ... and the company’s apparent attempts to conceal from employees the harmful effects of asbestos exposure, was the basis for several successful lawsuits against the organization. Though the J-M company began taking annual chest X-rays of plant workers in the 1930’s, and participated in an asbestos study during that same time, there was evidence that the company knew more than it was telling employees. Indeed, the company was ... health concerns. According to correspondence between the company and others in the industry there was a concerted effort to keep the information under wraps. Court testimony in the lawsuits, as well as Manville’s own X-ray program, revealed evidence of asbestos disease in the company’s workforce. According to statements made by a Manville company attorney, the firm’s policy was to keep things quiet. The J-M company was ... intent on keeping potential asbestos health problems quiet that when the company’s medical director suggested, in 1952, that the firm place warning labels on their asbestos products they declined. Indeed the company downplayed the X Ray results from employees, and didn’t agree to label their products until 1964. The organization’s philosophy was to keep their workers on the job until they either quit from health problems or ...
- 294: The History Of The Black Panther Party
- ... reference to them (One reason this information was extremely hard to find). The Panthers were formed by Huey P. Newton, an African American who grew up in Oakland. After the 1966 assassination of black leader Malcolm X, Newton gathered some longtime friends, including Bobby Seale and David Hilliard, and drew an outline for the organization. At first, it was named the “Black Panther Party For Self-Defense”, but it was shortened to ...
- 295: Book Report on "The Lost World"
- Book Report on "The Lost World" Characters: The main character in the book is Ian Malcolm, a middle aged mathematician and a little bit of an explorer. The man who set up the exploration, Richard Levine, is a rich and reckless yet well known adventurer who spends a lot of his ... the old employees of InGen and get him to tell him about and the location of the island. With his information Levine made a team of five people to take to the island himself, Ian Malcolm Sarah Harding, Jack Thorne, and Eddie Carr, the top employee of Thorne. They were going to leave in two weeks when Thorne finds out that Levine has left for the island early wanting to be ... It landed whimpering in pain loudly and he then heard the loud mom and dad coming. He grabbed the child, held it's mouth shut, got in the car, and headed for the trailer quickly. Malcolm sedated the baby and with the help of Sarah made a special cast for it's leg out of some of the medical supplies but after the baby awoke it wasn't happy. It ...
- 296: Short Analysis Of Macbeth
- ... Duncan he always felt guilty and didn't really know what was going to happen next. Macbeth was very scared of Macduff and ordered murderer's to kill Lady Macduff and their son. Macduff told Malcolm to lead an army against Macbeth, this was at the end of the play, where Macbeth was killed by Macduff. Macbeth's ambition is extraordinary throughout the play in a way that Macbeth is very ... and this head was Macbeth's very own head. The next one was of the 'bloody child' which is Macduff and he was 'untimely ripp'd' from his mothers womb. This last one was of Malcolm , the royal child with a tree in his hand, he approached the palace at Dunsinane which was camouflaged with the branches. As I said earlier how Macbeth was cruel, you will now be told how ... Macbeth gets defeated and dies. It was something that Macbeth would never think would happen to him, this is because he is 'thane of cawdor' and he rules the world. The victory is then proclaimed. Malcolm then announces the beginning of a new reign. Everything gets restored to Scotland and the affairs start again. It was as if everything that had been done in the play was about to start ...
- 297: Demand For Medical Care
- ... You may know from calculus that the slope of a line at a maximum or minimum is zero. If you look down on the corresponding point on the marginal product curve it lies on the x-axis. All medical treatment after this point is negative. What does this mean? Yes, medical treatment can be harmful to your health if too much is applied. A good example of this is an X-ray. The radiation from multiple X-rays is extremely dangerous. This negative area is called iatrogenic disease. The marginal contribution of health that you get when you allocate more of your resources into medical care is very small. This is ...
- 298: An Analysis of The Wretched Of The Earth
- ... known as African-American studies be included in the school curriculum. They parted ways with the council when their proposal to bring a drilled and armed squad of ghetto youths onto campus, in commemoration of Malcolm X's birthday, the year after his assassination, was rejected. Seale and Newton's unwillingness to acquiesce to more moderate views was in large part influenced by Fanon's ideas of a true revolutionary consciousness. In ...
- 299: Observation of a Computer
- ... CR-ROM drive resides. On the front of the CR-ROM drive there is a single oval button, which activates the slider mechanism and opens the door. Below the CD-ROM drive is a 3”x 5” disk drive. There is also only one button on the front of the disk drive, which is used to eject a disk. I am now going to move from the front of the box ... were incorrect. The built in graphics card could not sustain the color demand without the help of the Voodoo 3. The original color setting was 16.5 million colors and had a resolution of 1280 x 1024 P.P.I. (Pixels Per Inch) but now there are only 6 colors available and the screen resolution has been reduced to 640 x 480 P.P.I. I am now wondering what would happen if I remove some of the computers R.A.M. The start up time will be greatly increased to around eight or nine ...
- 300: The Wretched Of The Earth: A Review
- ... known as African-American studies be included in the school curriculum. They parted ways with the council when their proposal to bring a drilled and armed squad of ghetto youths onto campus, in commemoration of Malcolm X's birthday, the year after his assassination, was rejected. Seale and Newton's unwillingness to acquiesce to more moderate views was in large part influenced by Fanon's ideas of a true revolutionary consciousness. In ...
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