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- 3321: The Fun Filled Fractal Phenome
- ... a reduced-scale replica of the whole. Some famous fractals include Sierpinski's triangle, Koch's snowflake and the length of a coastline. Fractals were brought to the public's attention by the work of French mathematician Benoit B. Mandelbrot in the 1970's. Mandelbrot discovered how to calculate fractal dimensions. The formula for fractal dimension is N=2D where N equals the number of copies of the original figure, which ...
- 3322: The Origin Of Basketball And I
- ... when compared to Baseball, Football, Golf, Tennis, and Hockey, is because baseball evolved from a British game called Rounders, football evolved from soccer and rugby, golf was invented by some Scottish men, Tennis is a French game, and hockey was created by Canadian soldiers (Anderson, 4). Basketball was completely original and was created in America. For almost forty years basketball rarely extended further than its geographical area (Vancil, 8). Mostly in ...
- 3323: The Road Ahead By Bill Gates
- ... exchange being digital information of all kinds. Bill Gates states that the ability to change and manipulate information and the increasing speed at which is it handled places us at the beginning of an information revolution. Since almost all information in the future will be digital, conventional communication devices will be altered. As soon as the cost of communication drops and it is combined with other technological advances, Bill Gates predicts ...
- 3324: An Analysis Of Much Ado About
- ... pre-existing flame. This trick that Hero and her maids pull off is not an invention of Shakespeare, rather, he may have borrowed the theme from a tale in a collection of stories about the French court in the Valois era written by Margauerite de Navarre, sister of Francis I. The story, quite similar to the play, describes female courtiers tricking a man that despised women into falling for a particular ...
- 3325: Animal Farm 3
- George Orwell's Animal Farm is a political satire of a totalitarian society ruled by a mighty dictatorship, in all probability an allegory for the events surrounding the Russian Revolution of 1917. The animals of "Manor Farm" overthrow their human master after a long history of mistreatment. Led by the pigs, the farm animals continue to do their work, only with more pride, knowing that ...
- 3326: Third World Concept
- ... The 'Third World' Still Has Any Validity". Assignment. Essay A: Firstly, in order to address this title, the term 'Third World' must first be defined in terms of it's origin and meaning. The industrial revolution in the nineteenth century led to Western-Europe and the United States becoming increasingly technological, industrialised and urbanised. This brought rise to the concept of a divided world; those nations that were developed and those ...
- 3327: Three Gorges Dam
- ... it could not be brought up in hearings on the Three Gorge project. People in the effected area who have in the past organised against the dam were arrested and sentenced to prison for "counter-revolution" and the police presence in the area has since been increased. The local officials are not quite helping ease the situation. The distribution of compensation money by local authorities (US$1300 per person) offered to ...
- 3328: Langston Hughes
- ... life. Hughes still feared for the future of urban blacks. His point of view became immense and included another book of poetry, almost a dozen children's books, several opera libretti, four books translated from French and Spanish, two collections of stories, another novel, a history of the NAACP and another volume of autobiography, I Wonder As I Wander (1956). He also continued his work in the theater, pioneering in the ...
- 3329: Dracula
- ... Arabian Nights" novel are the proofs of sexual pressure that’s being imposed on them. Dracula’s entrance to these women’s lives and his destroyal of all the taboos can be considered as a revolution against the Victorian period. In the men characters’ point of view heroic aspects are important. Jonathan Harker’s struggle for Mina, Lucy’s three lovers’ and Dr. Van Helsing’s struggle with Dracula from the ...
- 3330: Tourism In New Zealand
- ... today both in New Zealand and internationally. Travel facilitators are simply the factors that facilitate travel for a person. These are an adequate disposable income and enough leisure time. As a result of the industrial revolution in the second half of the 19th century global tourism increased as the middle class became increasingly wealthy. Then with the introduction of paid holidays and pay parity for men and woman, within the last ...
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