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The Computer Underground

Department of Sociology Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL 60115 (5 March, 1990) THE BAUDY WORLD OF THE BYTE BANDIT: A POSTMODERNIST INTERPRETATION OF THE COMPUTER UNDERGROUND An earlier version of this paper was presented at the ...

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Ontology

One of the most controversial debates in philosophy has been over the nature of being. In the Pre-Socratic era the dispute focused on whether change was constant while our human perceptions made static separations so that we could make sense of our environment, or if being exists omnipresently ...

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Stefan Edberg

The tennisplayer is nowadays a legend in his sport. I met him myself in France in 1987. I was 8 years old. He and the other members of the Swedish Daviscup team were playing the Daviscup against France. However, before the training I met them in the lobby of their hotel in Fréjus. My father ...

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Andy Warhol

Never before have I encountered more intriguing works of art than those done by . I have been curious about his life ever since I saw his work in Milwaukee. I saw his famous work of the Campbell's Soup Can. By viewing this, one can tell he is not your average artist. I'm sure his life is full of ...

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Near Death Experiences

There are many phenomena present in today’s world concerning both life and death. An extraordinary incorporation of these prominent values is a Near Death Experience (NDE). empower and affect the psyche of many, changing their lives forever and altering their perception of death. Many ...

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The Communication Decency Act: The Fight For Freedom Of Speech On The Internet

The Communication Decency Act is a bill which has insulted our right as American citizens. It a bill which SHOULD not pass. I'll share with you how Internet users are reacting to this bill, and why they say it is unconstitutional. Some individuals disagree with one part of the bill. According ...

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The Different Types Of Students

As I walk through the Paradiso arch everyday on my way in to school only to notice the students that attend my school. Everyday I realize that our school is divided into many different “cliques” in other words groups. From the 1,800 students that attend our school many are involved in a variety ...

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Ontology

One of the most controversial debates in philosophy has been over the nature of being. In the Pre-Socratic era the dispute focused on whether change was constant while our human perceptions made static separations so that we could make sense of our environment, or if being exists ...

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To Work Or Not To Work?

An argument based on personal experience that I have come to be familiar with is that of working while in school. In my experience working while in school can have its advantages as well as disadvantages. I have come to realize that work is an important part of life and it aids in creating good ...

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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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Scholars

This year many students will apply for hips but the number of hips will not even approach the demand of the students. In this situation it is up to the hip agencies to decide who is the most deserving of these funds. I believe that I am the most qualified applicant for the R.C. Easley National ...

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M.O.O.M.B.A

" If you think you can you can. If you think you can't you're right." -----Maya Angelou They say life is a fortune cookie with your future inside of it waiting to emerge. I believe this is true, but five years ago, I would not have cared. Five years ago, I was thinking about the present time. I ...

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A Streetcar Named Desire: Is Illusion Necessary To Life

I believe that illusion is not necessary to everyone's life but rather it helps them to avoid the harsh realities that they may have to deal with in their lives. I also believe that a major theme of this play was how our lives can often experience a fierce battle between these illusions. In the ...

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Chinese Americans

The Lost Ones – Young Due to harsh immigration laws, in American history, Chinese have often relied on illegal means of entering the United States. For example, in 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act (Chinese Exclusion Act, Documents on Anti-Chinese Immigration Policy.) was passed, the first and only ...

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My Interest In The Catholic University Of America

The college I am most interested in right now is The Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. ( However I could change my mind within the next couple of mouths or minutes.) I first found out about this college at one of the college mini fairs. It had some of the things I thought I ...

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Frankenstein

The term Gothic conjures up images of frightened women, graveyards, and haunted castles in the mist, popular settings for horror films. But is this what Gothic means? The Oxford Companion to English Literature defines Gothic as, “Tales of the macabre, fantastic, and supernatural, usually ...

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Raving Is A Lifestyle

. One of the most rapidly expanding scenes in the world is raving. The dictionary defines "Rave" as To utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to rave nonsense, which makes you wonder why raves were ever called raves to begin with, unless of course you have been to one. I will never forget ...

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Sportsmanship

The theories of sport mirroring society, violence as a result of economic incentive, and theinfluence of the crowd behavior are the theories that I feel are responsible for the increasing violencein sports. Most people when involved in a highly stressful situation where violence is around ...

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Indira Gandhfemalei

Indira Priyadarshini was born on November 19, 1917, she was the only child of Jawaharal Nehru and his wife Kamala in the city of Allahabad in Northern India. The second part of her name Priyadarshini, means"dear to behold." In the Indian tradition, theirs was a joint family, headed ...

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A Balanced Budget?

This year President Clinton will submit his proposed legislation for the Federal Budget to Congress. The fact that we have divided government (ex., Democratic President, Republican majority in Congress) means the majority of that legislation won't make it through the first ten minutes of a ...

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