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- 9081: Creative Writing: Revenge of the Hacker
- ... finished with the tyranny of school he went home to practice the main ceremony to this "secret life." He would get comfortable turn on the TV or radio and become an instant celebrity around the world. Ri ch was a computer "hacker." Known to all those brave souls who dared the "information highway" as Hax0r, Rich would penetrate computer systems locally and around the world. Never malicious in his endeavors he sat back and explored what seemed to be another dimension to the every day "lamer." Rich was not alone on his journey's though. He had four friends from ... these four met on a chat service called IRC that stood for Internet Relay Chat. Always the same nicknames, always the same chat channel. The stage was set for the most fun anyone in the world could have, or so though Rich and his buddies. In the channel of friends course there was Richard the master of hacking access to a place. When on the Internet Rich used the nickname ...
- 9082: Personal Writing: Plans
- ... brag. That was not the case, however, in Colorado. The cars were lined up one after another, traveling 75 miles per hour, to the horizon and beyond. We passengers paid scant attention to the outside world as we were involved in a thought-provoking discussion regarding the strengths and weaknesses of the highly educational hit movie of the summer, Independence Day. The movie answered the question: Are we alone in the Universe? with a loud no when aliens arrived and began demolishing major cities all over the world. We all gazed out the windshield as we laughed at my sister's comment about the president in the film: "He was so broken up over the little wife's death that he went immediately ... was me. My face was wet. Mama was hysterical. "Oh, no. No. Jesus, please help," she said over and over. The baby, awakened from her nap was crying, shrieking. She didn't understand why the world had just erupted into chaos. Finally, our car stopped moving. The seconds had passed so quickly yet almost as if in slow-motion too. The truck was lying on it's top 30 feet ...
- 9083: Thomas Paine
- ... was to only be a regulator, and thus pretty simple. His strong beliefs made him a major influence on the Declaration Of Independence. He joined General Washington in his battle against General Howe in the War of Independence. Where he motivated many downhearted soldiers who needed reassurance. The retreating of General Washington's army was a slow, daily affair. Being an Englishman himself, Paine knew that the British enemy, would not ... and early to retire for the evenings. Their strategy on the battlefield was very formal and exact. The English would march in tight ranks, which was perfect for European battles, but senseless in the New World, where they would easily be taken out by Revolutionary sharpshooters. The bright red military uniforms that they wore looked great, but made them extra easy targets, in the misty New England days. While under General ...
- 9084: Indigo
- ... rejection her violin her mother rejects the heart and soul of Indigo. Only when she flees to Sister Marie Louise’s shed is she able to play her music and bare her soul to the world. The violin takes on the presence of sin in her life as her mother forbids her to play. It is the forbidden fruit that Indigo longs to taste. Indigo’s character constantly revolves through the ... growing up. "Mama I couldn’t bear for them to grow up," Indigo said in the final scene of the story. Indigo knew that she faced challenges that would her to heartache in the adult world and by burying her dolls maybe that was one small way of sheltering a small part of herself. She already experienced a little bit of the heartache to come when she fled the underground because ... desire as she was no longer able to express her emotions and the emotions of the people she pkayed for. She had been place in a box with a label on her. Much like the world tires to do to all literature, and people. Another intresting facet of this story is the challenge to linear structure. Shange in writing this challenges the readers idea of how a story should be ...
- 9085: Reason For The Growth Of Infor
- ... has fallen well short from it’s original goal. As the redistribution of resources and income in our competitive environment have see the polarisation of wealth for the few and the increase poverty around the world. Majority of businesses around the world are involved in retail sales which have their own problems such as expensive overhead, wages, advertisement, storage facilities and distribution. All adding up to decreasing profits and an increasing cost to consumers. The informal economy ... making of an underground economy; hispanic workers, homework and the advance capitalist state. Urban Anthropology 14, 13 New Zealand Business Round Table, Moving into the fastlane, 1996, Business in society coursebook, 1997. Moser, C (1978). World development, Informal sector or petty commodity production: dualism or dependence. Great Britian: Pergamon Press. Portes, A., & Sassen-Koob, S. (19XX). Making it underground: comparative material on the informal economy in western market economies. Unknown. ...
- 9086: Spy Games - Creative Essay
- Spy Games - Creative Essay Being an international spy is no walk in the park. Death can be waiting for you around the corner or around the world. However when you're only 17 years old, death is the furthest thing from your mind. So here we were on a hot summers day playing international espionage. Of course to six of us playing ... more aliases than friends, so we decided to change ours every month. It was kind of hard juggling school work and memorizing new alias information each month. Yet when we were out in the `real world' doing maneuvers it all seems worth it. The table was round, so there really was no one at the head of it. From left to right there was Tim, David, Peter, Frank, Jen, then myself ... The only reason someone would want to have her kidnapped would be if she found out something she shouldn't have. As I understand it, the Contenda's are not the richest people in the world. So a possible ransom reason may be hard to swallow. For that reason this is what I propose. Jen and Dave head down to the hall of records. Photocopy or write down everything you ...
- 9087: The Republic of Pakistan (Speech)
- ... of Pakistan, firmly believe that we deserve the right of ownership, while India claims otherwise. Both of us want full ownership of all of Kashmir. For the last 2, two years, has there been constant war in Kashmir concerning this regard. India has yet sent over 200,000 troops to torture, kill, rape, slaughter, and burn (yes burn), innocent bystanders. Now, we would like this to an absolute and complete stop ... resolution submitted, should be well considered. Now, listen, ladies and gentlemen: Do we not want to stop wars? Do we not want to stop harming our society as much as we already have? Is the world not full of so many wars than need be? THEN, it is the responsibility of the United Nations to grant us, The Republic of Pakistan, this small request. Let us all live in peace, and ...
- 9088: Richard Marcinko
- ... his Commanding Officer to send him to UDT, Underwater Demolition Team, training. Later, in June 1966, he joined Seal Team Two and went to Vietnam. He served two tours there and came back a decorated war hero. After his return to the United States, he became Commanding Officer of Seal Team Two, where he served for eight years. Then, he came up with the idea of the Navy's first counterterrorist ... was given orders to create Red Cell. Red Cell's job was to check the security of the military's top facilities and installations. It was made up of the twelve best counterterrorists in the world. After going to several facilities and proving the security was terrible, Marcinko was forced to retire from the Navy. Charges of conspiracy and theft were brought against him and he served one year in prison ...
- 9089: Augustus And Alexander The Gre
- ... of Philip II, King of Macedonia, and Olympias. Stories say that on the same day that Alexander was born, the Temple of Diana at Ephesus, which was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, burned down. This occurrence was supposedly an omen, the force that would destroy Asia had entered the world. Alexander was a smart man and there was one main person to thank for that, his father. Philip II, knowing that someday his son would be a powerful figure arranged for none other than Aristotle ... Alexander’s accomplishments are too numerous to list, but it would do him justice to simply say that he was a hero of his time and his name is still known throughout much of the world. Unfortunately Alexander the Great died on June 10th, 323 B.C. without many close friends. Apparently the intoxication of power caused him to treat everyone as they were inferior to him. Augustus was supposedly ...
- 9090: Richard Warren Sears and Sears, Roebuck, & Company
- ... both of English ancestory. His father led anything but a happy life. He had failed in his quest for gold during the California Gold Rush of 1849 and was a bitter soldier in the Civil War, which he blamed on politicians. He had earned a sizable sum of money working as a blacksmith and a wagonmaker, but he lost it all in a stock-farm venture. Richard's father gave up ... catalog was the key to the success of Sears. It used simple, direct language that spoke to the nation's farmers. The catolog would claim that the goods featured inside were "the best in the world". The stress of this rapidly growing business was too much for Alvah Roebuck. Richard Sears would take several financial gambles that would eventually make the company prosper but would cause Roebuck to become uncomfortable. In ...
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