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- 25141: Ethics in Cyberspace
- ... ethics." The Computer Ethics Institute in Washington, D.C. has developed a "Ten Commandments of Computing": 1) Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. 2) Thou shalt not interfere with other people's computer work. 3) Thou shalt not snoop around in other people's computer files. 4) Thou shalt not use a computer to steal. 5) Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness. 6) Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid. 7) Thou shalt not use other people's computer resources without authorization or proper compensation. 8) Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output. 9) Though shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system ...
- 25142: Essay On Hacking
- ... words go across the screen or moving images? This is all done by the Java language. If you don not see moving images then its because your web browser cannot read javascript. If you don't know what a web browser is then I will tell you, a web browser is simply a tool used to view the various websites on the internet. All web browsers are different, some only interpret ... videos and sounds. Have you ever wondered why when you want to go to a website you have to type http://name of site.com? well I have been wondering for ages but still can't figure out, but sometimes you type ftp:// before the name of the site. This simply means File transfer protocol. You use this when download image files or any other files. Now, onto hacking. Most people stereotype people simply as "HACKERS," but what they don't know is that there are three different types of computer whizzes. First, there are hackers. Hackers simply make viruses and fool around on the internet and try to bug people. They make viruses so ...
- 25143: Richard Rodriguez
- Close Reading "It mattered that education was changing me. It never ceased to matter. My brother and sisters would giggle at our mother’s mispronounced words. They’d correct her gently. My mother laughed girlishly one night, trying not to pronounce sheep as ship. From a distance I listened sullenly. From that distance, pretending not to notice on another ... about the plot of the book. Another day, my mother surprised me by asking for a "nice" book to read. "Something not too hard you think I might like." Carefully I chose one, Willa Cather’s My ‘Antonia. But when, several weeks later, I happened to see it next to her bed unread except for the first few pages, I was furious and suddenly wanted to cry. I grabbed up the book and took it back to my room and placed it in its place, alphabetically on my shelf." (p.626-627) As seen in this paragraph of Richard Rodriguez’s autobiographical essay "Achievement of Desire", he looks back on his childhood remembering his family, friends, and himself. Although, he can only recall feeling anger and sadness at the fact that his parents were poorly ...
- 25144: Roberto Baggio
- ... and sisters are Gianna, Walter, Carla, Giorgio, Anna Maria, Nadia, and Eddy. Roberto had much freedom as a child. His father often took him to a soccer field where he stayed until late evening. Roberto's passion for soccer was evident. Roberto started his soccer career in his home town of Caldogno, at the age of nine. His first coach, Gian Pero Zenere, saw for the first time the greatness in ... year in Juventus where he played in 33 matches in the 1990- 91 serie. In that same year his wife gave birth to their first child, Valentina, on December 2 1990. 1992-93 was Roberto's best year. He also lead Juventus to the UEFA Cup in that year. It was Roberto's first major trophy. He continued his great play the next season, 1993-94, when he got his one hundredth serie A goal vs Genoa in October. Roberto was awarded the Golden Ball trophy as ...
- 25145: Oedipus Rex 2
- ... definitely honor such a man. Both Oedipus life and his kingdom were filled with riddles, paradoxes, and mysteries. Oedipus beginning and ending at Thebes both arose from the riddle of the oracle. Without his parent s confrontation with the oracle, Oedipus would not have been cast away from Thebes in the first place. Yet without the riddle of the sphinx, Oedipus would not have arrived at his royal position. This could ... plague of the city. For this mystery, Oedipus consistently strives for the truth, disregarding all tries to stop his quest. In a way, the riddles represent a much more broader and significant part of man s trials. Oedipus own encounter with the sphinx shows his insight upon life. Oedipus is a example for man from all his experiences in each stage: early childhood, mid-life climax, and downfall after tragedy. He ... seem universal for all men to live through this cycle, Oedipus dealings with riddles also plague him with tragedy, ignorance, and innocence. This makes him more of an inspiration to man. In Oedipus the King s world, it was the gods who set the fate for all. Both Oedipus and Laius had consulted oracles, which are derived from the gods without human intervention. Here, Sophocles seems to show us that ...
- 25146: Coping With Computers
- ... work force that has been caught with their ‘pants down.' For many of the senior members of this workforce, they are at a disadvantage when it comes to competing with newer college graduates in today's computer world. This article deals with the feelings of one particular person in this position. Linda Ellerbee, a journalist and author owns a television production company. She also has her own column in Windows magazine. Her experiences with modern computer technologies range from the terminals of the 1970's all the through today with the Internet and e-mail. One of her first experiences with a computer involved sending a message over the AP news wire. As it turns out, she expressed her candid ... and at home with personal computers. While running her production company, she tells of her experience with her favorite ‘ghost employee.' In her efforts to find a system administrator, she was referred to Columbia University's Center for Telecommunication Research. There, she negotiated a salary via e-mail, and whenever a system needs to be set up the ghost does it over the Internet. Of course, the bill is sent ...
- 25147: Saint John Bosco
- ... a farmer. While growing up John wanted to become a priest. One night when John was a boy he had a dream that he led young boys; and when he awoke he realized his life's work was to help poor boys. Bosco also had many other dreams along with many others that directed him to help homeless boys. Bosco when he was young went to fairs and carnivals, and learned ... not afford it, neither could his mother help him pay for it. John became a priest in 1841 at the age of 26, and was named Don Bosco, which means Father Bosco. After Sunday Mass's he would have a catechism class which would teach young people about God. After a while the catechism class turned into a school were boys could receive a real education, not just a religion class. He was appointed chaplain of St. Philomena's Hospice for girls. John did not really like his job so he resigned and opened a house for boys, where he helped boys that he saw on the streets, and brought them to the ...
- 25148: Sam Walton
- ... Walton was playing the role of mother and father back at home. Sam Walton had to create and develop his business in a very difficult environment. Competition was all around, and most people saw Walton’s store as a dead-end flop when it first began. Before the founding of Wal-mart, all of the businesses were the same, trying to set prices in hopes of large gains from not so ... product at its cheapest price. No one would have thought that Walton would have become successful through his unseen techniques at the time. However as Sam Walton began to build more and more stores, people’s ideas and opinions of him began to change. "Maybe he is doing something right," they began to say. Eventually Walton and his business grew to compete with stores such as K-mart and Sears. Walton ... large companies as major adversaries, but still believed in himself and his idea of Wal-mart. So several years and several hundred stores later, Sam Walton was finally able to make Wal-mart the nation’s largest retailer in 1991. Walton saw this as a great achievement. Just to show his appreciation, he held special pep-rallies with his employees all across the nation. His plan was to excite the ...
- 25149: Mary Shelleys Frankenstein Com
- In Kenneth Branaghs film Mary Shelley s Frankenstein, the director, Kenneth Branagh sticks to the major themes of the original book with minute changes. There are many similarities and differences between the book and Kenneth Branagh s adaptation of the book. I believe Mary Shelley wanted readers to catch the themes of child abandonment, presented in Victor abandoning his creature. She also wanted readers to have compassion and sympathy for the abandoned ... death. Even if you can create life out of dead body parts, just doing that, may ruin your whole perspective of the world, and throw anyone into a state of depression. This movie Mary Shelley s Frankenstein by Kenneth Branagh is a good representation of the original book overall, except for a few changes in plot, setting, characters,, and the relationships between them. There are many similarities and differences in ...
- 25150: Computers And Marketing
- ... handling orders, communication between satelite companies in an organization, design and production of goods, manufacturing, product and market analysis, advertising, producing the company newsletter, and in some cases, complete control of company operations. In today's extremely competitive business environment businesses are searching for ways to improve profitability and to maintain their position in the marketplace. As competition becomes more intense the formula for success becomes more difficult. Two particular things ... documents, and databases. The Web is one of the most effective vehicles to provide information because of its visual impact and advanced features. It can be used as a complete presentation media for a company's corporate information or information on all of its products and services. The recent growth of the world wide web (WWW) has opened up new markets and shattered boundaries to selling to a worldwide audience. For ... utilizes everything possible to insure that the choice the customer makes is to choose their product or service. Computer technology is by far the most important and impressive means by which to insure a company's success. Computers play a significant role in every aspect of a company's survival, from product design and manufacturing, creating client databases, inventory control , market analysis, advertising and sales, and even total company operations.
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