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- 9101: Personal Writing: My Personal Opinion About Alien Life
- Personal Writing: My Personal Opinion About Alien Life I always wished that I would live long enough to witness the discovery of alien life on another planet. I guess a genie somewhere in this small world heard me and granted my wish, well sort of anyway. The discovery of these microscopic life forms on a rock that came from mars found in an Antarctic ice field in 1984 is amazing because ... and if we destroy our home before, the earth before we can colonize another planet than it will be our own knowledge that will destroy us. Mars could mean a very bright future for our world too. The governments could unite together in an effort to send a colony on our sister planet and this in turn could lead to world peace. The finding of some long past life on mars is one of our most important discovery to date and we must continue to do more discoveries. The next big step is intelligent life ...
- 9102: Eleanor Roosevelt
- ... the human race into one vast equalized family, and did a good job at it. All of Eleanor’s motivation to accomplish her tasks came from her childhood. As a child, she would travel the world with her father and meet different people. When she met these people, she would try to see how they think and feel. Her experiences led her to feel compassion for everybody no matter what their ... helped her strive to get the rights all people should have, including the right to live in peace. Her strength and courage motivated her to do what is right. Because of her attentiveness of the world around her, Eleanor could achieve her goals and accomplish her tasks. To sum it all up, Eleanor made great contributions to the society of humankind. She succeeded in life as a person and as a ... women, Jews, and Negroes were just some of the many things she believed in and worked for. With more equality between the different kinds of people, there can be more peace and happiness in the world without all the discrimination. Her accomplishments brought about increased unity in people, which was what she did to benefit mankind. All of her experiences and determination motivated her to do what she did, and ...
- 9103: Oda Nobunaga
- ... Sengoku period began in 1467 with the Ashikaga family in power. With the rise in disputes between powerful military houses, the family soon found themselves powerless to maintain control or peace among the country as war after war broke out. During this period no central government existed and politically, everything had become disorganized. The only thing that seemed to be intact was the culture. Throughout this confusing period, culture continued to grow and ... Enryakuji where Asai and Asakura's troops had taken shelter. Kennyo Kosa (pontiff of Honganji in Osaka) allied himself against Nobunaga and proved to be Nobunaga's most stubborn enemy. They fought in a disrupted war that lasted form 1570 to 1580. Another troublesome opposition was the powerful Buddhist establishment. All throughout medieval Japan, the monks had an important influence in both the political and military progression of Japan. Their ...
- 9104: Personal Writing: My Big Problem
- ... the fighting. If she does something wrong, I could let her get it wrong, and let her deal with my parents. If she decides to start something with me, ignoring her just might prevent the world war. There would be the input, but no output. She'll think she's winning, and that I'm getting too easy, and she's too much for me. Sure it could work. But like I ...
- 9105: James Cook
- ... Marton, England. At the age of 18 James Cook became an apprentice with a shipping company. His first voyages he worked on ships that carried coal to English ports. In 1755, during the French - Indian war, Cook joined the British navy. In 1759 he was given a dangerous wartime mission. He was to enter French territory and survey the St. Lawrence river for the British navy. The charts that he made ... the main goal of this voyage but cook had been given secret orders to find an unknown continent in the south pacific. He was told to find it because geographers believed that it kept the world in balance, however Cook was unable to find it. In October of 1769 Cook became the first European man to visit New Zealand. In April of 1770 the Endeavor sailed to Botany Bay on the ...
- 9106: Herman Melville: A Biography And Analysis
- Herman Melville: A Biography And Analysis Throughout American history, very few authors have earned the right to be called “great.” Herman Melville is one of these few. His novels and poems have been enjoyed world wide for over a century, and he has earned his reputation as one of the finest American writers of all time. A man of towering talent, with intellectual and artistic brilliance, and a mind of ... his ancestry, though not so prosperous as on his mother's, was equally distinguished. Major Thomas Melvill, his grandfather, was one of the “Indians” in the Boston Tea Party during the events leading to the war and who had then served his country creditably throughout the hostilities. The Melvill family kept on their mantelpiece a bottle of tea drained out of Major Melvill's clothes after the Tea Party as a ...
- 9107: The Growing Popularity of Computers
- ... global sales were bad; the PC era was finally ending. In fact, sales grew at a healthy 19 percent annual rate. Worldwide, well over 100 million PCs will be sold this year. That means the world now buys almost as many PCs as color TVs. The PC's growing popularity isn't surprising. Prices have fallen sharply while the power of the hardware and software has kept increasing. Consumers and businesses ... many new forms, such as book-size "tablet PCs." But they'll still be PCs underneath, with all the benefits of the universal PC model. That model will play a vital role in this new world of any time, anywhere computing. The PC's high-volume, low-cost approach will be adopted by many of the new smart devices, because it offers amazing value to consumers. The cost of innovation is ... ll know it will function with your existing equipment. In this new "PC-plus" era connectivity will be king, and the PC model's common standards will be more important than ever. PCs gave the world a whole new way to work, play and communicate. The PC-plus era will be just as revolutionary. It will take the PC's power and make it available almost anywhere, on devices that ...
- 9108: Belzec Concentration Camp
- ... 1943, exhumation and cremation of bodies began at Belzec. Himmler ordered that it should be shut down. By July 1943, the last of Belzec prisoners were sent to Sobibor, another extermination camp. At this time, World War II was coming to an end. The reason for the shutting down of the camps was so that the Germans would be able to dismantle and abandon all of the death camps so no trace ...
- 9109: Computer Crimes
- ... committed by people who work for a company, but this is also the one that you rarely hear about. They usually enter false data that will end up making money for them. Hackers are the world’s new bread of criminals and will soon be a major threat to the U.S. Because America has become largely a computer society and now everyone will be at risk. Experts say, and should protect personal information about themselves, such as credit card numbers (Parker 54:G14). Armed with a computer rather than a gun hacker, who say they’re doing the world a favor by pointing out security loopholes, have a slew of ways to break the law (Frog 67:C11). Computer crime becomes a larger and more prevalent issue, as there is more value to criminally ... attitude along with many, many others is "Let’s see you enforce that stupid rule, lets just see you do that." These are just a few of the computer crimes that have happened in the world over the past years. Computer crimes are going to continue to grow, and if something is not done about it, hackers will not be able to be stopped. They will become so much more ...
- 9110: Hayden Carruth
- Hayden Carruth Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey is Hayden Carruth's most recent collection of works. Published in 1996, it reflects a dark, boozed washed view of the world throw the eyes of a 76- year-old man. His works reflect his personal experiences and his opinion on world events. Despite technical merit Carruth works have become depressing. Hayden Carruth is a child of the depression born in Vermont in 1921 where he lived for many tears. He now lives in upstate New York ... I've notices in who knows how many poems this life is hell, the inferno of everyday, every miserable day,..." from "the Best, the Most". The grizzle details and sad mussing of Carruth‘s third world, voyeurism reeks of CNN or more likely The Nation, "on the beaten earth the right hands heaped in a little pile for you to encounter on your journey and think of those who lost ...
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