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- 7071: Y2K: A Problem Or Not?
- ... databases they have created. Somehow this problem needs to be fixed before the turn of the century. A computer genius named Herbio, prepared for this dreadful situation. He designed a woman who could protect the world using her powers. Her name was Mother Nature and her powers consist of wind, water, earth, fire, and mind combined. She was to find out who started this problem and tell Herbio so he could fix it using his computer skills. On the other side of the world lived the cause of the problem, Morpheus. Morpheus could change into different people but for only two hours. Morpheus knew Herbio and they had been enemies for a very long time. Morpheus also knew that ... rushing her. When they arrived back at the main computer, Herbio made Mother Nature use her power to change bad to good. Mother Nature used her power on Morpheus so Morpheus couldn't destroy the world or the people living in it. Once again, Mother Nature tried to explain an important method to Herbio, but he insist on not being bothered while fixing the system. Mother Nature grabbed his arm ...
- 7072: Global Positioning System
- ... U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). Global positioning system permits land, sea, and airborne users to determine their three-dimensional position, velocity, and time twenty-four hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world with a precise and accuracy far better than other radionavigation systems available today or in the foreseeable future." (Navcen) The Global Positioning System was designed for two services. One being, the Standard Positioning System and ... inclination angle of 55 degrees with a twelve hour period. The satellites are spaced in orbit so that at any time a minimum of 6 satellites will be in view to users anywhere in the world. The satellites continuously broadcast position and time data to users throughout the world." (Navcen) These satellites send radio signals from space to earth so that we can read the correct data. The next is the control segment, which is main part of this operation for this to ...
- 7073: Sin in the Global Village: Privacy In Cyberspace
- ... privacy in cyberspace. The Internet is a rapidly growing web of information that more and more people are using. The benefits of connecting to the Internet are: immediate access to information from all around the world, electronic mail that arrive at a blink of an eye, being able to publish ideas on personal web pages, and even downloading a contemporary picture from thousands of different locations around the world. Robert Wright is introducing the idea that the Internet has become an instrument of privacy killing. In the same way that the public is getting access to countless bytes of information, the accomplished computer user ... it isnt a credible source. The quality and quantity makes for a credible source, and you can find more quantity and quality on the Internet than you would in the largest library in the world. The Internet is a lot more than just a gigantic library. It is also a way for people to seek entertainment and meet other individuals all under the privacy of first names and nicknames. ...
- 7074: Educational Policy In Malaysia
- Educational Policy in Malaysia INTRODUCTION Malaysia is one of the world's fastest growing economic regions, a rapidly growing nation in the heart of South East Asia. Within a span of two decades, it has succeeded in bringing about socioeconomic transformation of the society; from its ... religious and spiritual values, a society that is liberal and tolerant, scientific and progressive, innovative and forward looking. This goal is reflected in the mission of the Ministry of Education, that is: "To develop a world class quality education system which will realize the full potential of the individual and fulfill the aspiration of the Malaysian nation." Education has provided a solid platform for country's political as well as economic ... a top quality export commodity. The Malaysian education system has equipped its young people with a level of competence and skills which has put them on par with the top students in some of the world's best universities, and at 93%, Malaysia's literacy rate is one of the highest in the world. The paper aims at critically examining the educational policy of the Ministry of Education Malaysia, with ...
- 7075: Jonas Salk
- ... The inflammation would destroy the nerve cells. As a result of the lost nerve cells, the muscles that those nerve cells controlled would no longer be functional. Polio has long been a disease in this world. Mummies with one leg shorter than the other, and a memorial that shows a priest with one leg withered are two examples of ancient artifacts possibly proving the polio virus's existence as far back ... United Nations agency stated that this was true in all of the Western Hemisphere: the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Even though the Western Hemisphere is polio free, the rest of the world is very far from it. There are still approximately 120,000 cases a year. That number is decreasing: in 1992 there where a reported 15,911 cases in a total of 58 countries, whereas in ... working together, though, to try and eradicate polio worldwide. Japan and the United States have agreed to a joint health program for children to do away with polio by the year 2000. Although the whole world seems to be on its way to being polio free, the polio survivors are still suffering. "Nearly a third of the 1.6 million polio survivors have begun to develop puzzling ailments, such as ...
- 7076: Intellectual Development Of Yo
- ... 4 years old, children have attained what Piaget called functions or "preoperations" that enable young children to perform a number of feats far beyond the capabilities of infants (Piaget, 1950). Infants concentrate on constructing a world of permanent objects. Once constructed, these objects will be known to exist even when they are no longer present to the infant's senses. Preschool children, in contrast, are constructing a world of qualities and properties that different objects share in common. They are beginning to identify and name colors, shapes, textures, density, and so on. At this stage, children are beginning to understand same and different ... to Make a Better Student that emphasized reducing input, ignoring cognitive-development tools, and giving children space, in dealing with young children, it is well to keep in mind their tendency to think about the world in concrete ways and to remember that their language ability often far exceeds their cognitive understanding (Cole, 1998). The socialization of young children is by means of frames that govern their behavior in repetitive ...
- 7077: I Know WhyThe Caged Bird Sings
- ... book because I started reading it more I began to like it better and I was more into the book. § My favorite part of the book was when Maya started to open up to the world again and began by doing so by talking to Mrs. Bertha Flowers. § I was confused by why Margaret and Bailey were sent back to stamps after the incident, with Marguerite being raped, with Mr. Freeman ... they would have. Also, that racism was a lot different and harder to deal with then. § While I was reading I pictured a young African-American girl who was raped and decided to shut the world out of her life but to later grow and let the world back in her life and start to be happy again. § The most important thing about this book is that it tells about how rape to a young child can affect their life. § I'd ...
- 7078: Peoples Lives
- ... will always stay with him or her. This happened when I was twelve years old. I have been a car-racing fan since the age of nine and ever since I started getting into the world of the Formula 1 World Championship, one driver started capturing my attention more and more. His name was Ayrton Senna, of Brazil. A three-time World Champion, whom I saw in 1994, after two seasons of driving for the same mediocre team (while still managing to win a few races), poised to win his fourth title, driving for the best ...
- 7079: Character Analysis In Jane Aus
- ... and Prejudice. Put quite simply, without a character of Mr. Bennet the irresponsible father, Austen would have no plot. Vital to the plot, Mr. Bennet is also crucial to the reader's perception of the world that Austen is describing. Most members of this society are greedy and mercenary, and those who are not are so entangled in their own passions that they almost never see the absurdity of the world around them. Mr. Bennet is different however. While being realistic, he also takes great pleasure of observing the sad silliness of the world around him, and poking fun at it on many occasions. "For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn." (Austen, 75) is an expression ...
- 7080: Following A Dream Toward Freedom
- ... general knowledge of history tells me that the struggle for freedom was extremely great. Blacks had to endure slavery and go through wars to achieve their freedoms. Woman had to live in silence while the world was run without their say. To overcome this they created woman's suffrage and woman's rights acts to finally allow them their freedoms. It is an extremely triumphant feeling to know the things they ... peoples sufferings really makes me realize how important and how special the freedoms that Americans posses are. I believe everyone takes their freedoms for granted. We are by far granted the greatest freedoms in the world.But we are far from perfect and unfortunately we have our own struggles for freedom. Ranging from racial freedoms to religious freedoms. I believe that freedom is the greatest thing in the world but unfortunately there are a lot of sacrifices to be made. Americans need to realize that freedom is not a necessity. We don't have to have it. Freedom is a gift. It is ...
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