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- 7431: Hackers 2
- ... better at it. In Europe they're known as "Phreakers" (technologically sophisticated young computer hackers). These self-proclaimed Phreakers have made their presence felt all the way up the political ladder. They managed to steal personal expense accounts of the European Commission President Jacques. They revealed some embarrassing overspending. They said it was done to protect the public from wasting their tax money. The European judicial system sentenced them to six ...
- 7432: Stonehenge
- ... for priests and their people. Hawkins also theorized that Stonehenge "served as an intellectual game." Hawkins questioned why these thinking, intelligent people would stop with the simple alignment of Stonehenge. He answered his own questions, writing, "I think that the men who designed its various parts enjoyed the mental exercise above and beyond the call of duties. They had to set themselves more challenges, and try for more difficult, rewarding, and ...
- 7433: Aids
- ... in the spread of AIDS is through rape and sexual abuse. In Africa these kinds of sexual actions are never discussed by the media or by the public. All the sexual problems, whether cultural or personal, are kept secrets. Confronting these issues is so uncommon in this culture that rapists are often "let off the hook," and go free.(AIDS the epidemic,1994) In Africa young girls are not willingly being ...
- 7434: Latin American Chage
- ... pundits as he rate of growth exceeding the inflation rate. Nevertheless, the common Brazilian didnt notice any dramatic positive change in their lifestyle, but there were large social costs. There was a loss of personal freedoms associated with the military regime, environmental damage as large tracts of Amazon were cleared and the discrepancies between the incomes of the rich and poor grew. In 1980 the second oil embargo occurred completely ...
- 7435: European Imperialism
- ... not only free to corrupt the Chinese people with their opium, but they added a colony to their empire: the large, rich port city of Hong Kong. This abuse of the people for their own personal gain is a clear demonstration of one of the many flaws in European dominance. The second nation which will be discussed is Sudan, from the continent of Africa. Sudan was not a military, economic, or ...
- 7436: The Rebellion Against Victoria
- ... which was also inherent in this "new" culture. This movement classified art as being done for art's sake. Art was now being viewed as separate from society. This meant that art could be a personal expression rather than a group think project. These attributes coined the term the "Decadent Movement". The England was experiencing tremendous growth in its economy and political change during this time. However, this growth was also ...
- 7437: ADHD ON INTELLIGENCE
- ... their adolescence. Long term studies have found that the outcome of these children was continued academic problems and school failures (Aman et al., 1996). However, there is suggestion ADHD children show greater artistic ability when writing or drawing slowly and precisely (Morgan, 1997). Testing the intelligence of ADHD involves a number of measures. Psychoeducational testing is used to assess intellectual ability and to search for learning disabilities. Tests such as the ...
- 7438: The Use Of Propaganda In The N
- ... of or think not to be true. Works Cited Ausubel, Nathan. Pictorial History of the Jewish People. New York: Crown Publishers, 1953. Goldhagen, Daniel. Hitlers Willing Executioners. New York: Random House, 1996. Goldhagen, Daniel. Personal Interview. 25 December 1996. "Holocaust." World Book Encyclopedia. Http://haven.ios.com/~kimel19/index.html#index. Internet. AT&T Worldnet Service, Vrs. 3.0. Windows 95, disk. Levin, Nora. The Holocaust: The Destruction of European ...
- 7439: Louis XIV, The Sun King
- ... the past century. Louis' private life was also a wreck: his son, two grandsons, and a great grandson died. Instead of breaking down as was expected, he held himself together. He bore not only his personal losses, but also the losses France had suffered with remarkable grace. The Treaties of Utrecht, Rastatt and Baden in 1713-1714 finally ended the war. The hard-fought victory cost France its status as a ...
- 7440: Socrates
- ... a stonemason, and Phaenarete. In his life, Socrates changed common philosophy, which was a study of why the way things are, into a consideration of the virtue and health of the human soul. Rather than writing books and recording his thoughts himself, he orally passed on his thoughts to many young people of his time, one of which is Plato. Socrates felt so strongly bout his beliefs, that he lived by ...
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