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- 4051: The Communication Of Cyberspac
- ... and how it is similar to the patterns of other forms of communication. First, I will discuss how and why the sentence structure of online communication is changed radically from that of normal speech and writing. Secondly, I will illustrate how emotions are expressed while we are engaged in online communication, with all of the barriers that face us. Next, I will explain the differences of how men and women talk ... very sad they will type ": (" to show that they are crying. People often abbreviate things to show that they have found something funny. The most popular example of this is "lol" or laugh out loud. Writing "j/k" signifies that the person was making a joke and translates as just kidding. The way that men and women communicate on the internet is strikingly different. The communication patterns of normal day conversation ...
- 4052: Biography of Galileo
- ... He published these findings in March 1610 in The Starry Messenger. His new fame gained him appointment as court mathematician at Florence. He was thereby freed from teaching duties and had time for research and writing. By December 1610 he had observed the phases of Venus, which contradicted Ptolemaic astronomy and confirmed his preference for the Copernican system. The professors of philosophy scorned Galileo's discoveries because Aristotle had held that ... Rome by the Inquisition to stand trial for grave suspicion of heresy. This charge was grounded on a report that Galileo had been personally ordered in 1616 not to discuss Copernicanism either orally or in writing. Cardinal Bellarmine had died (the person that told Galileo not to teach or defend the heliocentric theory), but Galileo produced a certificate signed by the cardinal, stating that Galileo had been subjected to no further ...
- 4053: Italian Revolutions
- ... style, but considered guides to the understanding of life. The first and most recognized pioneers of humanism were Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio. Petrarch became known for his poetry, which can be described, like all humanistic writing, to be very realistic, critical, and more often than not satirical. Petrarachs style is close to those of the classical authors he studied, expressing his view accurately through the use of characters. He once said of his writing, The style is the man. His most famous contributions to the world of literature are his string of sonnets addressed to Laura, who appears as a real person, rather than a religious symbol, as in ...
- 4054: Role of Horses in England
- ... Academy. He is very well educated in a variety of topics relating to Victorian England. He has published over 20 writings and he gives lectures to students at many different universities in England. In this writing, Thompson discusses the role of horses in Victorian England. He talks about their importance and role in England. He admits that they caused an abundance of traffic and unwanted waste. He also discusses the social functions of the horse and how the carriages they pulled became a symbol of status. Another topic that dominates this writing is the relationship between the horse and the railway system. He draws the conclusion that although railways sought to replace horse-drawn transportation with a more efficient means, they still relied heavily on horsepower. People ...
- 4055: Israel And The Palestinians
- ... of her other neighbours, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. However two important issues remained unresolved: the first problem was the future of Jewish settlements in the territories and secondly the status of east Jerusalem. After the personal negotiations of President Carter the two sides signed a peace treaty on March 26,1979, in Washington. The terms of their new treaty included: i) Israeli military and civilian withdrawal from the whole Sinai Peninsula ... book is written in 1988, and the book includes the historical development of the Israel State and the Palestinian conflicts until the year 1987. It is a highly descriptive book, involving information but lacking of personal views of the writers. Meanwhile, the description of the conflict with detailed examples of events, helps the reader to understand the issue more clearly and easily. In my opinion this conflict between the two ...
- 4056: Cark Gauss
- ... used his least squares approximation method. This successful prediction started off Gauss's long involvement with the field of astronomy.On October ninth, 1805 Gauss was married to Johana Ostoff. Although Gauss lived a happy personal life for the first time, he was shattered by the death of his benefactor, The Duke of Brunswick, who was killed fighting for the Prussian army. In 1807 Gauss left Brunswick to take up the ... which predictions are made of exact points or area sizes of the earth's surface) survey of the state of Hanover, to link with the existing Danish grid. Gauss eagerly accepted the job, and took personal charge of the survey. He made his measurements by day, and reduced them by night, using his incredible mental ability for calculations. To aid him in his survey, Gauss invented the heliotrope, which worked by ...
- 4057: U.s. High Schools
- ... is in immediate demand.I personally never had a class so comprehensive as to include theses skills vital for college success. Some high schools produce graduates that cannot read or have extremely poor reading and writing skills. If our high schools were efficient and did look out for the student's best interests, people would not graduate without these basic skill that most people agree must me present for the college experience.Colleges should not be teaching basic, elementary skills such as reading and elementary writing. College is not meant to be a grueling and terrible time for a person, but over the years, U.S. high schools have lost their focus and misplaced their priorities; producing students that cannot independently ...
- 4058: Irish Assimilation To The Us
- ... culture and the Native American has been unsuccessful. There have been many boundaries that both groups have encountered but they are more of a hardship for the Native American. These include Racial and Cultural boundaries, Personal boundaries, Sociological boundaries, Political and Economic boundaries, and Geographical boundaries. Racial and Cultural boundaries are probably the hardest obstacle that Native Americans have encountered. These are the physical differences. The Irish are a group of ... the Irish customs were similar to those already being practiced in the United States. Native Americans had customs that were very different. Another boundary that was harder for the Native Americans than the Irish was personal boundaries. Native Americans had less education then the Irish did, they also did not know English and that was another hardship they faced. Both Native Americans and the Irish started out working in blue collar ...
- 4059: Carl Gauss
- ... used his least squares approximation method. This successful prediction started off Gauss's long involvement with the field of astronomy.On October ninth, 1805 Gauss was married to Johana Ostoff. Although Gauss lived a happy personal life for the first time, he was shattered by the death of his benefactor, The Duke of Brunswick, who was killed fighting for the Prussian army. In 1807 Gauss left Brunswick to take up the ... which predictions are made of exact points or area sizes of the earth's surface) survey of the state of Hanover, to link with the existing Danish grid. Gauss eagerly accepted the job, and took personal charge of the survey. He made his measurements by day, and reduced them by night, using his incredible mental ability for calculations. To aid him in his survey, Gauss invented the heliotrope, which worked by ...
- 4060: Effectiveness Of Capital Punishment Essays of Orwell, Mencken, and Parker?
- ... of persuasion. While Orwell tends to stick almost purely to a narrative point of view by which a sad story is repeated, Mencken and Parker incorporate a much more traditional approach through facts, references, and personal connotation. However, one particular essay stands out as the most effective and persuasive of the three due to its use of numerous concrete facts backed by an equaled number of references, unequaled narrative insights, and ... she loses any inclinations that a strong opposing view point might exist at all. The end result is that Parker has done his sought out job as an effective author attempting to channel his readers personal opinions where he wants and so directs. Neither The Penalty of Death by Mencken nor A Hanging by Orwell conveys that same type of persuasiveness about them. Mencken produces too much emphasis on one single ...
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