|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 521 - 530 of 774 matching essays
- 521: Pompey The Great
- ... their former powers and the knights partial control of the law courts. In 67 B.C., the tribune Aulus Gabinius, by a bill gave extraordinary military powers to Pompey. His objective was to deal with Piracy throughout the Mediterranean. Pompey needed only three months to finish this task. This feat led to further honors. In 60 B.C., on the motion of another tribune, Pompey received even greater powers when appointed ...
- 522: Alfred Tennyson and His Work
- ... at the age of 83. Bibliography 1. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Knowledge (1978) 2. Culler, A. Dwight, The Poetry of Tennyson (1977) 3. Nicolson, Harold, Tennyson: Aspects of His Life, Character, and Poetry (1972) 4. Software Toolworks Multimedia Encyclopedia (1992)
- 523: History of Computers
- ... would be digital, due to the large amounts of memory that would be required to be stored. From then on computers started to become more advanced. Many companies now exist that produce computer hardware, and software. These companies are among the richest in the world, in fact, the richest man in the world, Bill Gates, is the owner of Microsoft, one of the largest computer companies around. Computers have replaced many ...
- 524: The Life of Edvard Munch
- ... good use by painting and expressing his feelings through the wonderful world of art. Bibliography Burg, Jeffery. (1995). Edvard Munch. (1995, May 28) Gilbert, Rita. (1992). Living With Art. United States. Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia [Computer Software]. (1998)
- 525: Freedom of Speech on the Internet
- ... If we are to make the Internet a powerful resource for learning, we must give parents and teachers the tools they need to make the Internet safe for children. Some of these tools are commercial software such as Searchlight and Surf Watcher that are available to parents so that they can restrict access to sites that they deem to be inappropriate for their children. Howard Rheingold is a journalist, editor and ...
- 526: Silicon Snake Oil Second Thoughts on the Information Highway
- ... because computers are difficult to learn about and understand because they are different from most other equipment. Even someone who knows how to use a computer proficiently can still have a hard time using new software because every program is different and requires the user to learn the commands for it. This book presented a perspective on the internet and the information highway that differed from most people's ideas. I ...
- 527: Computer Security
- ... in your computer. Nevertheless, there is the price that one might expect to pay for the tool of security: equipment ranging from locks on doors to computerized gate-keepers that stand watch against hackers, special software that prevents employees to steal the data from the company's computer. The bill can range from hundreds of dollars to many millions, depending on the degree of assurance sought. Although it needs to spend ...
- 528: Deliverance
- ... canoe trip down a dangerous river." The book deliverance is almost a prophesy of things to come if man does not stop relying on other people so much. Works Cited Warren, Eyster. James Dickey. Computer Software. Discovering Graham, Keith S. "'Deliverance': 20 years after". The Atlanta Journal and Constitution 18 March 1990 Moorhead, Michael. "Dickey's Deliverance". Explicator Summer 1993: 247-248 Dickey, James. Deliverance. New York: Delta, 1970. a
- 529: Architecture 2
- ... architectural firms are adopting CAD programs, or Computer Aided Design as the main tool for designing buildings. It provides an easy to use interface over the previous pencil and paper method. As a result, CAD software is growing vastly in usage and many colleges are now offering courses just in CAD. Often, architects have to make considerations before the actual design phase of any building. The most important of these is ...
- 530: La Amistad
- ... But they are tricked. After two months on a ragged course up the eastern seaboard, an American naval ship off the coast of Connecticut captures the Amistad and the Africans were charged with murder and piracy. In the beginning, the Africans are championed by abolitionists Theodore Joadson (played by Morgan Freeman) and Lewis Tappan (played by Stellan Skarsgard), and a young real estate attorney named Roger Baldwin (played by Matthew McConaughey ...
Search results 521 - 530 of 774 matching essays
|
