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- 3781: Telecommunication
- ... very expensive, and since on time sharing you could only use small amounts of the host's total computing power (CPU), the use of the terminal was slow and sluggish. In the late seventies the personal computer was introduced to the public. A personal computer consisted of a monitor, a keyboard, a CPU (Central Processing Unit), and various other connectors and memory chips. The good things about PCs were that they did not have to share their CPU and ...
- 3782: Court Trip Essay: Efficiency and Effectiveness of our Criminal Court System
- ... that caused chuckles throughout the courtroom. Where in the Ontario Supreme Court the atmosphere was much more serious, professional, strict and at times high in tension. Our current bail system, in either monetary terms or personal recognizance, seemed pretty successful in Provincial Court, though not observed in the Ontario Supreme Court, all the people did show up for their trial, which included two people on bail for possession of marijuana cigarettes ... between the arraignment and the sentencing, on the part of the Crown Attorney. In Ontario Supreme Court, the Crown Attorney there seemed well prepared, efficient, and quick, however there seemed to be a lack of personal evolvement in the case, rather he seemed emotionless, just doing his job, not being familiar with the judge or other people in the court room. By the way he presented and dressed, he appeared far ...
- 3783: The Tiger And The Lamb
- Many poems written by the same author often have similar themes. The authors usually believe in something very strongly and their poems usually reflect such a nature. Sometimes poets reflect aspects of their personal life in their poems. In the poems "The Lamb" and "The Tiger", by William Blake, the poet discusses similar themes in both. In the poem "The Lamb", William Blake discusses many points questioning creation and ... describes the lamb as being an object of innocence and fragility when he says "Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing, woolly, bright; Gave thee such a tender voice" (line 5). "Blake develops an elaborate personal mythology that underlies virtually all symbolism and ideas in his work." (Shilstone, p.223) Blake discusses that the creator of the lamb is also calls Himself a Lamb. With this he brings religious significance into ...
- 3784: The Salem Witch Trials
- ... rigid Calvinists. The unknown was categorized as evil and the Devils power was thought to be as strong as Gods. Massachusetts Bay settlers were mainly Puritans who considered the Devil, in particular, their personal enemy; since their religion was the true one Satan was most anxious to destroy. Doctors, judges, schoolmasters, and particularly ministers, as well as the less learned among the Puritans, were strong believers in witchcraft. Even ... ask forgiveness of you all... (Robbins 64) On January 14,1697, which had been declared a day of prayer and fasting in repentance of sins in the whole of Massachusetts Bay, Samuel Sewall publicly acknowledged personal guilt for his actions as a judge of the witchcraft trials and asked for the forgiveness of God and man (Robbins 64). Was it hysteria? Did the girls believe it all themselves or was it ...
- 3785: Inventions of the Early 19th Century
- ... early plan didn't offer great practical possibilities, mainly because the batteries then available could not produce a current strong enough to push the signal great distances. As an artist and sculptor, Morse had the personal qualities to succeed as inventor of the telegraph: intelligence, persistence, and a willingness to learn. What he lacked was: knowledge of recent scientific developments, adequate funds, mechanical ability, and political influence. Like all successful inventors ... By 1848 every state east of the Mississippi except Florida was served be the telegraph; by the end of the civil war more than 200,000 miles of line were used for business communications and personal messages as well as news of battles, politics, and sports results. The telegraph was a success. Samuel F. B. Morse died in 1872. While communications were important in the nineteenth century, there were some other ...
- 3786: Handling Stress
- ... acquire healthy methods of managing their stress. They are there for social support and to give the student or person an increased feeling of self-control. They also help in student developing and emphasise on personal awareness, the development of personal change strategies, and the periodic review of those strategies. These stress management programs or courses are not the only things that help with the controlling or management of stress. There are many other things that ...
- 3787: Limitations on Robotic Technology
- ... way that it lets humans get out of harms way and still allows humans to control the situation. The availability of robots surpasses that of humans because robots have no need for sleep, food, or personal needs. The elderly and ill spend thousands of dollars on twenty-four nursing care each year. A robotic room is now on the market for these people who need constant care or for quarantine purposes ... Sooner or later this competition will evolve into robot versus humans (Normile 1933). Robots can supply humans with a better challenge because they only do what they are programmed to do with no mistakes or personal problems weighing them down. These robot soccer players can compute situations faster and make decisions faster than humans. If scientist can build robots that act on their own then what is to say that the ...
- 3788: A Public Relations Proposal For The American Egg Board
- ... the U.S. population to be involved in sports, fitness and health. The individuals in this group are concerned with improving themselves, interested in new technology (i.e., the Internet), and own and operate a personal computer. They travel frequently on business, spend considerable amount of time participation in outdoor sports, and enjoy gourmet cooking/fine foods. In comparison to men, the women are slightly more interested in improving their health ... cholesterol, high protein, etc. Club owner/managers will learn about new ways to prepare eggs and to include eggs in their diets which could be beneficial to their current training or diet routines. *Editor's personal "Eggs-ceptional Eggs" menu binder - "Eggs-ceptional Eggs" is a "keep on the shelf" menu of egg recipes and nutritional facts that will be sent out to all food, health and lifestyle editors to elevate ...
- 3789: A Brief Overview Of Psychedelics
- ... his past imprinting. At the second, or recollective-analytic, level, the subject s reactions become more emotionally intense. He may relive periods of his life. He may formulate insights into himself, his work, and his personal relationships. Of all Masters and Houston s subjects, only forty per cent reached the third, or symbolic, level. At this level, visual imagery generally involves history and legend, or the subject may recapitulate the evolutionary ... ability. Each group of four subjects met one another during an evening session several days before the experimental day. Subjects were told that they would experience little or no distractions such as visions, involvement with personal emotional states, and so on. The instructions emphasized that the experience could be directed as desired. Direct suggestions were made to encourage mental flexibility during the session. About one hour of pencil and paper tests ...
- 3790: Woodrow Wilson and The Presidency
- ... In the Panic of 1907, many flaws of the banking system, including the inelasticity of the currency, were overwhelmingly obvious. Wilson was determined to fix these problems. In June of 1913, Wilson made his second personal appearance to address Congress, this time for a plea to reform the banking system. And in 1913, again appealing to the public, Wilson signed the Federal Reserve Act, now considered the most important piece of ... money called "Federal Reserve Notes." The amount of money in circulation could be swiftly increased as needed for the legitimate requirements of business. In 1914, Woodrow Wilson tried to tame the trusts. Again making a personal ap-pearance to address Congress with his propositions helped dramatize the situation and sway the support towards his ideas. Congress responded with the Federal Trade Commis-sion Act of 1914. The new law empowered a ...
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