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Open Source Software Science Fiction
2,198 words
... le wearing a body cast. Besides, Unix is the
operating system of the Internet. While you can
learn to use the Internet without knowing Unix,
you can't be an Internet hacker without
understanding it. For this reason, the hacker
culture today is pretty strongly Unix-centered.
(This wasn't always true, and some old-time
hackers aren't happy about it, but the symbiosis
between Unix and the Internet has become strong
enough that even Microsoft's muscle doesn't seem
able to seriously dent it. ) So...
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21 St Century Bell Atlantic
1,496 words
... ganisation with the ability to make informed
and quick decisions global wide. Now, most of the
multinational companies do business world-wide
depend on the advanced communication technologies,
most of the managers in these companies invest
highly on developing and updating there computer
network. Because of these intelligent devices
including smart phones, handheld wireless
communicators and interactive set-top boxes as
well as "thin client" devices used for globalism
business. 2. 3 Informat...
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Project Consisted Music Department Runners
355 words
My project consisted of helping out my school's
music department during my time off. My original
intent was to learn and appreciate what our music
department does for our community and school.
Instead I learned much more. I learned how
dedicated and how much hours they put I to helping
out and representing our school in community
activities. Basically the project consisted of
almost every other weekend helping out the music
department. In either band competitions, helping
out as runners, serving...
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Should Rich People Help The Poor
599 words
As we enter the millennium, the gap between rich
and poor has never been wider. While some people
have more money than it is possible to spend in a
lifetime, no matter how lavishly they might make
purchases; others are not able to provide even for
their most basic needs. On all the continents of
the world, people starve to death for lack of
food; freeze death for lack of shelter, die of
diseases that could be prevented. The situation
raises the issue of whether the affluent people of
the world h...
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Golan Heights Gaza Strip
905 words
The United States is looking to help out Israel in
as many ways as possible since it is one of the
few Mid East nations that are democratic instead
of monarch or a dictatorship. The United States
best interest in helping Israel can be seen as a
way of promoting democracy since Israel is a
democratic state. Israel is a stable and
democratic ally to the United States. The U. S. is
able to depend on Israel rather than its Arab
neighbors, who do not share the common values of
democracy. The foreign ...
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Black Middle Class African Americans
1,782 words
African Americans continue to have high levels of
poverty compared to European Americans. What are
the causes of these problems, and what are some
possible remedies for the future? How are African
American women faced with even more discrimination
than African American men? There's an old saying
that you don't know where you " re going if you
don't know where you " ve come from. To explore
our options of improving social justice in the
future, we must first take a look at our past.
There are spe...
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Vice President Al Gore Welfare Recipients
1,958 words
Al Gores plan for the future of the United States
makes him our countries best choice for president.
I will clearly show this by talking about the
issues that face the nation in the year 2000 and
his stances on them. While most Americans know Al
Gore for his leadership in Congress and as Vice
President, it is the families and values of
Tennessee that have most shaped his life and
career. It was on his parents' family farm in
Carthage that he first learned the importance of
caring for the environ...
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Affirmative Actions Give Minorities
864 words
Throughout Boston, conflicting issues have ragged
causing great toils in the school systems.
Recently, during the nineties places of employment
along with schools Affirmative Actions have been
hammered by the Affirmative action laws. These
laws, stating their must be a set number of
minorities (depending on population) to help
minorities gain retribution from their past. In
one instance the McLaughlin's, a white family,
filed a suite against the best school in the city,
Boston Latin. Twelve year...
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Food And Drug Administration Conduct Disorder
1,924 words
Depression is a disease that afflicts the human
psyche in such a way that the afflicted tend to
act and react abnormally toward others and
themselves. Adolescent depression is greatly under
diagnosed, and leads to serious difficulties in
school, and personal adjustment. The reason why
depression is often overlooked in children is
because children are not always able to express
how they feel. Therefore, teachers should be
trained in dealing with depressed youths, and to
advise the parents of the ...
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Animals And Plants Endangered Species
1,691 words
One issue that has been a controversy is the
preservation of endangered species. Ever since the
1960 's, scientists have been fighting for laws
and acts to protect animals and plants in keeping
them in good health and their populations high in
numbers. The problem is animals and plants are
having trouble surviving in today's world which
leads them to be classified as endangered or
threatened. Endangered, meaning animals or plants
with little population that the species could soon
become extinct ...
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Human Resource Management Broad Range
1,775 words
Human resource management was not a very popular
discipline in the earlier part of the last
century. Managers at that time viewed labor force
as a commodity to be bought or sold like any other
commodity. This type of management was probably
effective at its time. But it proved to be short
lived, which is evident from the ever-increasing
importance of what, is now called Human Resource
Management. Human Resource Management is the part
of the organization that is concerned with the
people dimensio...
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Psychological Egoism Give Money
1,135 words
Psychological Egoism is a descriptive theory about
human motivation that we actually only ever look
out for our own interests (Baillie). Therefore,
human are selfish in every act they do; and there
is no such thing as altruism, concern for others
(Rachel's 70). For example, an egoist will say
that Mother Theresa is helping the poor because
she wants to get the worlds attention or such.
However is that what she really wants? Many people
appreciate this theory due to its simplicity.
However, I bel...
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Greatest Good For The Greatest Good For The Greatest Number
1,444 words
In the past decade, we have become witness to the
creation to the birth of Dolly, the lamb, in-vitro
fertilization, organ transplants, and
nutritionally enhanced food, all of which fall
under the very controversial topic of cloning.
These dramatic advances in biotechnology have
spurred many ethical debates as well as questions
by many philosophers, researchers, scientists, as
well as everyday people in dire need of these
advancements for medical reasons. On the one hand,
from a utilitarian persp...
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Humanistic Psychology Carl Rogers
1,260 words
Humanistic Psychology Humanistic psychology is
defined as a psychological perspective that
concentrates on the study of the whole person.
According to this approach, humanistic
psychologists consider human behavior not only
through the eyes of the observer, but through the
eyes of the person doing the behaving, believing
that an individuals behavior is naturally link to
his inner feelings and self-image. The majority of
scientists and psychology historians connect the
origin of humanistic psycho...
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Psychological Egoism Psychological Egoist
1,642 words
Altruism Why do elder horses protect the foals
despite the fact that they are often not related?
Why do baboon troops put the young baboon males in
the front to protect the group from predators? Why
do young men go to the front to save their country
from war? The traits described above are forms of
altruism. Individuals sacrifice their own fitness
to protect that of others. Yet when you look at it
in the Darwin evolutionary scheme of things, why
would this occur? Would not these genes be weeded
...
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Cultural Diversity And Psychology Counselling
2,500 words
Cultural Diversity and Psychology Counselling
Cultural diversity is one of the most important
issues that contemporary psychology counselors
have to face, since it means that they have to
ensure that the methods used for client with one
cultural background would be alike suitable for
the client with completely different cultural
background. Cultural diversity poses a number of
problems for professional counselors, however the
theories and methods they use do reflect the
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Low Income Families One Of The Most Important
689 words
Prior Learning Work Experience Human Services is
really one of those fields where you do need to
have a lot of knowledge about various aspects of
our society's life. And I have certainly learned a
lot working at Tompkins Community Action as a
Central Intake Associate, which was a position
that I was very proud of, since I got it with my
own efforts and kept doing good job for two and a
half years. I had a rather broad array of
responsibilities: HEAP applications, budgeting
money for income eligi...
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American Red Cross Clara Barton
2,387 words
Imagine being a soldier in the Civil War. You get
shot in the leg and there is no way you will be
able to survive without help. There are no
surgeons or nurses around to assist you and no
proper materials to mend the wound yourself. Clara
Barton grew up as a young schoolteacher moving
from place to place. Later in life, finding out
that much help was needed during times of war and
disaster, she started the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton was remembered and honored for her
service she gave in ti...
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Told By Police Joe Paula And Jo Jo Child
1,231 words
Why Do Parents Abduct? According to the U. S.
Department of Justice, over 354, 000 children are
kidnapped by a parent each year in divorce custody
disputes. Some of the children are recovered or
returned quickly while others may be on the run
for years. Unfortunately many of these children
are never found. Generally, people are concerned
with the traumatic effects of these events on the
child involved. However, both the searching parent
and the abductor have many pending issues with
which to dea...
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Law Enforcement Officers Quality Of Life
3,372 words
Community policing has emerged since the 1970 s as
an increasingly important strategy for controlling
and preventing crime and enhancing community
safety. It is both a philosophy and an
organizational strategy that allows the police and
the community to work closely together in creative
ways to solve the problems of crime, drugs, fear
of crime, physical and social disorder,
neighborhood decay, and the overall quality of
life in the community. Community policing is
difficult to define. Although i...
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