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- 27321: "Computer Security" by Time Life Books
- ... the computer and if a computer literate person was to access this information, they could get into a computer and enter it looking as if they were someone else for they have obtained someone else's password. In the future when technology increasingly gets better there are possibilities that a computer could use you hand, inner eye, or voice print. Currently these methods are not used but they are right around ... safe from unwanted snoopers. Computer security is very hard to create presently for anyone can get in if they know what to do. Right now what to do is easy but if you need someone's hand to get in a computer that may be a little more difficult.
- 27322: Oedipus the King: A Tragic Hero
- ... unknowingly fulfilled half of the prophecy by letting his anger get the best of him. He was capable of controlling his emotions, but chose not to. He is responsible for the consequences of his father's death. Physical and Intellectual blindness resulting from Oedipus' arrogant judgement of himself lead to his ruin. He is respected by Thebes and thought of as the smartest human for solving the Sphinx's riddle. As a result, he gains too much pride and confidence and begins to believe he is untouchable. In the beginning of the play Oedipus has perfect vision, however, he is blind and ignorant to ...
- 27323: The Beatles
- ... was a song writer, one of the two lead singers, and rhythm guitarist. Paul McCartney was a song writer, one of the two lead singers, and a bassist. Ringo Starr played the drums. John Lennon's first band was called the Quarrymen (named after his High School). None of the three Beatles were in this band. Paul joined the group in 1957 and Harrison joined in 1958. They played with bass ... crawly things, when you read it, it was beat music." The Beatles made their last stage appearance together in 1966. In 1967 the Beatles put together a master piece. The master piece was Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band. The Beatles never had a chance to perform Sergeant Peppers Lonely Heart Club Band. Also in 1967 Brian Epstein, the manager of the Beatles, died. Also in 1967 the Beatles directed ...
- 27324: Creative Writing: Life As A Hummingbird
- ... two feet from the ground. After that near miss I climbed back to the altitude I had been at and started searching for my tormentor. I realized that I had grabbed hold of a human's hair and that he had not been happy about it. He was rubbing his head and throwing immense volumes of noise at me. Hummingbirds make mistakes just like everyone else and more than most when ... of food. Sitting in the nest is a luscious feeling. The eggs are warm and the inside of the nest is silky and soft. My counterpart constructed the nest from our downy feathers and spider's silk. My mate designed and constructed the nest, and the lichens and bark conceal it from predators. The first nest, which we had, was not as well built and a Blue Jay came and ate ...
- 27325: Saint Bernadette Soubirous
- ... out herself on the luxurious feast. When she was ten, Bernadette was again separated from her beloved family; the winter of 1855 was exceptionally cold and there was little work for the poor miller. Louise's sister, Bernarde, offered to take Bernadette for a while to relieve the pressure on the family and to minimize the effects of the cold on Bernadette health. She stayed with her aunt Bernarde for seven ... the canal and down to the bank of the river Gave, opposite the Grotto of Massabielle. While the two other girls hurriedly crossed the stream Bernadette hesitated, fearful of the cold water and her mother's warnings about her asthma. Suddenly there was a sound of wind and looking up Bernadette saw, in a niche high up in the rock, the figure of a lady dressed in white and holding a ...
- 27326: Psychology: Women and Territory
- ... of these intruders are liable to be met with resistance varying from the vigorous to the savagely violent"(P.256,257) These are all examples of the various ways in which people can violate someone's territory. The violation of a boundary can have serious consequences. For instance, a gang uses visual stimuli such as graffiti to illustrate a marked territory. The unreadable words to the average person mean nothing. A ... A person in Europe will stand closer to a friend than an American would. The odd feeling that Americans experience in foreign countries when talking to local people is a common misunderstood concept. Naomi Weisstein's article Psychology Constructs the Female, explains the various misunderstanding that male psychologist have towards females. One the prominent psychologists of the sixties, Erik Erikson, explained his biased opinions that women primary function is the being ...
- 27327: Terrorism Esy
- ... and robberies. Before its 1994 cease-fire, targets included senior British Government officials, British military and police in Northern Ireland, and Northern Irish Loyalist paramilitary groups. Since breaking its cease-fire in February 1996, IRA's operations have included bombing campaigns against train and subway stations and shopping areas on mainland Britain, British military and Royal Ulster Constabulary targets in Northern Ireland, and a British military facility on the European Continent." The PIRA had a few different names, the Provo's and the IRA. They, the Catholics, wanted Britain out of Northern Ireland and were going to anything to achieve their goal. Here is the group structure for many if not all terrorist organizations: I. Command ...
- 27328: Compare And Contrast Of The Od
- Sophocles Oedipus the King and Homers Odyssey both deal on the topic of truth. In both works the character Tiresias, a blind prophet, participates in the different journeys by revealing various truths to the main characters. While the main importance of ... is normally easily given, but truth that brings sadness or despair is generally told with caution and reluctance. The reaction to the information given by Tiresias is also important due to its difference. In Homers work, Odysseus reaction to the news is different than the joy that one might normally expect. Instead of a reaction of happiness or joy, Odysseus simply asks how he can communicate with his dead mother ...
- 27329: Abraham Lincoln: Biography
- ... making friends, he became quite popular and was elected to the Illinois legislature in 1834. In his spare time, he taught himself law and became a lawyer. In 1847, he was elected to the U.S. Congress, but returned to his law practice until 1858, when his concern about the spread of slavery prompted him to return to national politics and run for the U.S. Senate. Lincoln rose to greatness from a humble beginning. Born in 1809 in a log cabin in Kentucky, Lincoln spent most of his childhood working on the family farm. He had less than a year ...
- 27330: Amerigo Vespucci
- ... the Ognissanti section of Florence with a lot of the Vespucci family. The Vespucci family was pretty well off, so Amerigo thought that he was in line for a lot of money after his father's passing, but his brother Antonio was highly favored over the rest of the children. Most of the Vespuccis living with Amerigo were merchants dealing in wine, olive oil, or wool. Not all of the Vespuccis ... Amerigo thought about traveling about the Earth, but he thought it to be impossible, because he was tought in school that the equator was a ring of fire that made the waters boil there. Amerigo's hopes of traveling the world were become more realistic over time. The first thing that sparked this was the invention of the caravel, a light, narrow, 60 to 70 foot boat. The Portugese, that started ...
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