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Case History Essays and Term Papers
The Y2K ProblemWhat is Y2k? In one sentence, Y2k is "...the inability of computer programs at the year 2000 to interpret the correct century from a recorded or calculated date having only two digits to indicate the year".[Center for Computer Systems Engineering]
What does that mean? It means that many of our ...
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Architecture 2An architect designs and sometimes supervises the construction of buildings. Anything from tunnels that run far beneath the ground, to skyscrapers that tower above it, architects have always had a hand in building these great structures. Yes, you too can be an architect! But how, you ask? Just ...
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Doing Business Ion GermanyLike many other northern Europeans, Germans tend to take a deal-focused, low-context and monochronic approach to doing business. North Americans and Australians find Germans relatively formal, southern Europeans often describe them as reserved and most Asians consider them very direct.
Of course ...
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Appleton Police DepartmentAppleton is in the heart of the Fox Cities in east central Wisconsin. The population is about 70,00 and is the 6 largest city in Wisconsin and the metropolitan area is more then 155,000.
The history of the police department is in 1854 they only had a single lawman which was a marshal they didn’t ...
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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. is a contemporary American author whose works have been described by Richard Giannone as "comic masks covering the tragic farce that is our contemporary life" (Draper, 3784). Vonnegut's life has had a number of significant influences on his works. Influences from his personal philosophy, his ...
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All Quiet On The Western FrontPaul and the other members of the Second Company are resting after being relieved from the front lines. When they went to the front, their company contained one hundred and fifty men. Only eighty returned. The quartermaster requested rations for a full company, but on the last day, they suffered a ...
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Mein Ghetto: Black Racism And Louis FarrakhanRace can be defined in terms of physical features (skin color and other anatomical features), and sometimes also with respect to language, behavior, ideas, and other "cultural" matters. Racism is a belief in the superiority of a particular race; prejudice based on this or antagonism towards, or ...
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Michelangelo(1475-1564), arguably one of the most inspired creators in the history of art and, with the most potent force in the Italian High Renaissance. As a sculptor, architect, painter, and poet, he exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent Western art in general.
A ...
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Lady Audleys SecretThe Style and Genre of Lady Audley’s Secret
Lady Audley’s Secret, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, is a novel of many elements. It has been placed in many different style or genre categories since its publication. I feel that it best fits under the melodrama or sensational genre, and under ...
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Hantavirus: A Four Corners Study
When a new virus appeared in the Four Corners region, American scientists were stumped. What was causing such a quick death to such healthy people? Was there a potential epidemic on their hands? No one knew, and when they finally determined that a strain was involved, ...
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The Real Issue Of Youth ViolenceMany people are quick to make accusations why the children of this age are
doomed. Recently, with the high school shootings, people are pointing
figures to determine what has caused the recent outbreak of "youth
violence." It doesn't seem like that youth violence has happened to this
extent at ...
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Natural DisastersThis being my senior project I wanted to look at a topic that I found
interesting. Even though I find most topics in the fields interesting, none
catch my attention better than . I have always found disasters
intriguing and have wanted to know more about them. The disaster that I found
most ...
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The Scarlet Letter: ReviewAdultery, betrayal, promiscuity, subterfuge, and intrigue, all of which
would make an excellent coming attraction on the Hollywood scene and probably a
pretty good book. Add Puritan ideals and writing styles, making it long, drawn
out, tedious, wearisome, sleep inducing, insipidly asinine, and ...
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Global Warming…Fact Or Fiction??
Abstract
This project is a compilation of data gathered via many sources: The EPA, Andre Bernier- Meteorologist, S&EPP and many other environmental organizations. The paper will attempt to show that global warming is not a reality nor is it caused by or a result of the industrial revolution. It ...
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Anti-Semitism In The Merchant Of VeniceIt is my strong belief that the play, "The Merchant of Venice", should
be taught in classes. If this play was banned from schools it would most
certainly be a form of censorship. While minors rights are somewhat limited
when it comes to this right, I think that even Minors should not be
censored ...
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On The WaterfrontSetting – The story starts out in the nineteen fifties in a typical small town exploited by the mob. The title befits it well, for the town’s only way of employment is working on the docks for the mob. The mob controls everything in this town; they are the union and the law. If anything accurs ...
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Herman Melville: An Anti-Transcendentalist Or NotMelville, Herman (1819-91), American novelist, a major literary figure whose exploration of psychological and metaphysical themes foreshadowed 20th-century literary concerns but whose works remained in obscurity until the 1920s, when his genius was finally recognized.
Melville was born August 1, ...
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Reductive PsychologyI took the subway after a whole day of work. It was already 7 PM, but the heat of the severe summer of Buenos Aires didn’t dismiss the daylight yet. The subway was full. The people felt bothered by the closeness of their neighbors, sources of heat. We did our best to fight against our ...
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Beowulf Man Or MythMany of Old English poems glorified a real or imaginery hero and tried to teach the values of bravery. Beowulf was written during the Anglo-Saxon period of English Literature. The Anglo-Saxon period was a time of fierce battles in which human
strength was measured by the ability to control the ...
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Jonathan Swift: Misguided And Incorrect CriticismsJonathan Swift (1667-1745) is quite possibly the greatest satirist in
the history of English literature, and is without question the most
controversial. Infuriated by the moral degradation of society in the
eighteenth century, Swift wrote a plethora of bitter pieces attacking man's
excessive ...
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