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- 28841: The Advancement of Weaponry
- ... weaponry this claim has been proven false. The ever increasing effectiveness of offensive and defensive weapons throughout this period up to and including the introduction of gun powder was the foundation of many of todays weapon systems. When the Byzantine Army was being developed as a model fighting force in the early 7th century, the armies of Western Europe were made up of mostly barbarians who relied on weight, numbers ...
- 28842: Animal Farm: Socialistic and Fascist Governments
- ... to cover the truth. This was a very good book that is very interesting and funny in some ways. I would recommend this book for many reasons; one is that it is understandable in todays society with the relations to this systems to countries such as Cuba, China and Russia. Also it depicts how manipulative politicians can be even in a republic and that it is good for High School ...
- 28843: Gun Control: More Or Less?
- Gun Control: More Or Less? There are over ten thousand people in the United States killed by guns each year. But what the statistics don't show are the thousands of lives that are saved by guns each year in the hands of law enforcement officers and responsible citizens protecting themselves and their families. That introduces an intricate dilemma: Should we ...
- 28844: Designing A Video On Demand Server
- ... way of screening disk I/O latency. In similarly implemented video servers, I have never observed the system to become disk I/O bound. This conclusion contrasts with the popular belief that the video server's performance is critically dependent on I/O performance. SOFTWARE The software packages which would be required for this project include: 1. MS Windows NT Server (Version 4 or above) 2. Video server for NT Server ...
- 28845: 2001: A Metaphorical Odyssey
- ... to crack the archaic view of space, by using a hero, a dilemma, and a new revelation to fuel his cause. Every myth has a character that breaks the mold of the ordinary. In Homer's The Odyssey, Odysseus is the character that broke the mold of the other mortals. He displayed character traits that superseded those of his crew mates. Much in the same fashion, Bowman breaks the mold of ...
- 28846: The American Revolution
- ... was an act where the colonist middlemen merchants were being bypassed, and the trading was done by the British. This hurt the economic prosperity of the colonists, mobs had strengthened in anger and the Boston T.tea Party followed. The British were irate at the colonial resistance to british law, therefore the British passed the Coercive Act or "Intolerable Act". The Intolerable act closed off the Boston Port, which closed off ...
- 28847: The Black Cat: What Goes Around Comes Around
- ... shudder, while I pen the damnable atrocity"(81). He describes the morning aftereffect of his actions when he states "when reason returned with the morning-when I had slept off the fumes of the night's debauch-I experienced a sentiment half of horror, half of remorse, for the crime of which I had been guilty; but it was, at best, a feeble and equivocable feeling, and the soul remained untouched ...
- 28848: Eating Disorders: Anorexia
- ... gets help, he or she will continue to needs lots of understanding and encouragement to stay in treatment. NIMH continues its search for new and better treatments for eating disorders. Congress has designated the 1990's as the " Decade of the Brain, " making the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of all brain and mental disorders a national research priority. This research promises to yield even more hope for patients and their families ...
- 28849: The TV Generation
- ... come on, how many teenagers enjoy going on family outings with mom, dad, and kid brother? However, if the TV can gather everyone together on a Sunday afternoon to watch the "Packers" game then shouldn't mom and dad be happy? On the other hand, there is such a thing as bad TV. Sex and violence is plastered all over our brains with a flick of a switch and I tend ...
- 28850: Stress And Stress Management
- ... as elevated heartrate, faster breathing, dilated pupils, and tense muscles. Stress can be broken down into three stages. The initial reaction to stress is the alarm response or the fight or flight response. The body's resources are put into action to meet immediate physical activity. The activity of the sympathetic nervous system, heartrate, and stroke volume is increased and digeation is decreased to deal with a wide range of physical ...
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