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Internet For Newbies
1808 Words - 7 Pages.... as it is used today on all of the different on-line service providers.
The Net community exists and thrives because of effective written communication, all you have available to express yourself are typewritten words. If you cannot express yourself well in written language, you either learn more effective ways of communicating, or get lost in the shuffle. The ingenious way people are beginning to communicate over the Net is amazing. "Netspeak" is evolving on a national and international level. The technological vocabulary once used only by computer programmers and elite computer manipulators called "Hackers," has spread to all users of computer networks. The language ....
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Aristophanes Views On Love
1134 Words - 5 Pages.... in their desire to grow together again. Aristophanes theme is the power of Eros and how not to abuse it.
Aristophanes thinks that a human’s love is clearly “a lack” – a lack of one’s other half- and having no meant to satisfy themselves they begin to die. Zeus, having failed to foresee this difficulty repairs the damage by inventing sexual reproduction (191 b-c). Any “embracements” of men with men or of women with women would of course be sterile – though the participants would at least “have some satiety of their union and a relief,” (191 c) and therefore would be able to carry on the work of the world. Sex, therefore, is at this stage a drive, an ....
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Wrestling; Poetry In Motion
437 Words - 2 Pages.... combatant must push their-self to
the final limits of total exertion. This great fight, although very tiring,
gives you the greatest feeling after you defeat your opponent. For this feeling,
and this feeling only is why I wrestle. This hard to explain feeling is like a
rush of adrenaline that makes you want to kick the crap out of Mike Tyson. It
is one of the greatest natural rushes one could possibly imagine, short of
sticking a needle in ones own arm.
The ideas behind wrestling are more then the thick headed thoughts of-
"Throw em to the ground and put all your weight on em!"- but rather, use each
move with precision, not force. When a move is executed, there are at ....
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Third World Concept
955 Words - 4 Pages.... Since then terminology has altered from descriptions such as 'backward' to 'Underdeveloped' to the present use of the phrase LEDC (Less Economically Developed Country). The group of LEDC's in question have been also referred to as the 'South', from the commonly referred to Brandt Report (1980), or the Report of the Independent Commission on International Development Issues. This report stated that the 'rich developed' countries were located in the 'north', and that the 'poor undeveloped' or 'developing' countries were located in the 'south'. However, in this report the 'North/South' divide used in the Brandt Report will not be used, instead the use of the phrase 'Third Wo ....
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Duino Elegies- Life Or Death
767 Words - 3 Pages.... Duino castle in 1912. It was here that he heard those unforgettable opening line to his first elegy,
who would here me up there
among the angelic orders?(Duino Elegies)
and it was in Muzot, Switzerland that he finally finished the tenth elegy some ten years later in 1922. Rilke spent a good deal of his life writing this poetry and it is reflected in the poetry itself, as he examines both his own life and the death that awaits all.
Only halfway through the first elegy and Rilke hits upon death, he has cried out to the angels and found them lacking and unable to help, for they themselves do not always seem to know whether they are walking among the land of the living or the ....
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Do Companies Have Business Con
1688 Words - 7 Pages.... & Telegraph (AT&T), Herman Miller, and Procter & Gamble.
A crisis confronted Johnson & Johnson in the fall of 1982, when seven Chicago area residents died after taking Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules contaminated with cyanide. Not only was $400-million-per-year Tylenol the best-selling U.S. drug, but it was a product that symbolized the Johnson & Johnson reputation for quality, gentleness, and fine health care (Kreitner, 1990).
Despite the pressures of dealing with national media coverage, J&J executive immediately opened their doors to the press and took great pains to keep the public informed about the situation. It soon became apparent that the cyanide had been ....
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Challenging Reality
458 Words - 2 Pages.... began his design with a simple square which transformed into the farmland and geese. From these geese a city, in both the day and the night, emerged. The city in the day was a mirror image of the city at night that suggested the two events were inseparable. Day and Night was particularly special because Escher eliminated all negative space. Every inch of the paper was used to illustrate an event, which aided in the idea of day and night being one.
Ascending and Descending is another well-known piece by Escher. This architectural drawing illustrated Escher's ability to create realistic designs, or did it? If the viewer took a closer look, he would see that Escher was ....
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Mark McGwire: A Season For The Ages
949 Words - 4 Pages.... strike count in the bottom of the fifth inning with two outs and the basses loaded Mark hit a Grand slam off of The LA Dodgers pitcher Ramon Martinez. With that Grand Slam he became just the twenty-first player in Major League history to hit a grand slam in the season opener. Now the quest was on, he was now 61 homeruns from beating the record.
Overall Mark hit eleven homeruns in the seasons first twenty-seven games, Mark really turned it on in the month of May. In his next twenty-five games in the month of May, Mark hit sixteen homeruns giving him twenty-seven homeruns so far. With his sixteen homeruns in May, McGwire tied Mickey Mantle for the most homeruns in May. ....
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