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- 4351: The Computer and Mass Communication
- ... culture. Sponsored by the Canadian Journal of Politicaland Social Theory, reviews are posted periodically of key books in contemporary discourse as well as theorisations of major "event-scenes" in the mediascape. 19. Bruce Sterling's Short History of the Internet Quite elementary reading about the coming about of the Internet. Before going into the real comprehensive materials, it is probably a good idea to start take a look. 21. Roberto Bisso ...
- 4352: Huck Finn Essay
- ... knew enough about civilization to understand that his ideas on the way to live were nothing more that romantic idealisms at their best. This did not stop him however, from writing about it in his stories. Like his ideas on the ideal way of living, Twains message is simple. Civilization will alawys be imperfect, and the individual who sees this imperfection will always find freedom. Bibliography Bibliography: Twain, Mark. The ...
- 4353: Lt. Colonel Jay R. Jensen's "Six Years In Hell"
- ... thoughts in their minds were reaching their 100th mission so that they could leave and go home. During his flight he was hit by an SAM (Surface to Air Missile) and taken down only a short distance from the coastline. He was immediately captured by some locals and beaten and battered. After his immediate reception, he was taken by some people he describes as, "Quasi-Military Men" and put in a ...
- 4354: Bless Me, Ultima: The Cultural Distress of a Young Society
- ... gets accustomed to the life in the city. Furthermore, he drinks more and more, and looks forward to the visitors of the llano who come to his house once in a while to remember old stories. His Mexican culture is too strong. There will be no possible adaptation for him. In the same way, Antonio goes to school, He does not understand English, and therefore does not understand the kids in ...
- 4355: Kozol's Amazing Grace: Trials and Tribulations of Everyday Life
- ... would only get us so far in understanding what their community is really like and why they feel this way. Jonathan Kozol really got to know the people individually. We can take his knowledge and stories to try for a better understanding of the environment in which they live. By doing this, we can explore the many reasons why the people have problems, what some levels of intervention could be, and ...
- 4356: The Grapes of Wrath: Symbolic Characters
- ... by Steinbeck as the "interchapters." Steinbeck includes several chapters throughout the novel which simply act as a symbolic reference to some other idea, that at first glance, have no meaning to the story, but these stories symbolically prove a point for Steinbeck. The first, and most famous, of these is the journey of the turtle. Steinbeck opens a chapter by simply describing a turtle that is struggling to cross a highway ...
- 4357: Hosea
- ... His inclusion of Jacob in the reasons for Israel's downfall led me to wonder whether the priests of today are feeding off other peoples misery and sins. I find many current articles and news stories of priests committing acts of pedophilia quite disturbing; are we also headed in the same direction as Israel and Judah? Chapter 13 made me wonder about Catholics. I'm not nor do I profess to ...
- 4358: Global Positioning Systems
- ... had a cesium clock, it'd cost about $200,000 and be about the size of a desktop computer. The way around that was to develop internal receiver clocks that are consistently accurate over relatively short periods of time, as long as they're reset often enough to keep them synched. Here's how the receiver clocks are reset: Remember how we explained that DME business, with three intersecting circles? Well ...
- 4359: Kim Kim
- ... s confederate in securing some valuable documents brought into by spies for the Russians. Personal Evaluation and Conclusion: I personally liked the novel "Kim". The reason I liked the novel is because I love adventure stories. The story line of "Kim" was very exciting and kept me in suspense. I especially liked the way Rudyard Kipling used Indian sayings in the book to give me a feel for the setting of ...
- 4360: Native Son
- ... he gave them was the real killer. 4. (B) Biggers most important virtue is his intelligence. He does not let the white folk know how smart he really is. He disguises his intelligence with short, simple answers such as Yessuh, or Naw. He lives in a world within himself. He struggles with himself and his inner feelings every single day but lets nobody know. The authorities think he is a ...
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