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Fairies
Words: 744 / Pages: 3 .... pixies
of Wales, or the goldenhaired white elves of the Scandinavian countries.
Some fairies are giants, others are less than two feet tall. Some have
special shapes. Example are mermaids and mermen, human above the
waist but with the lower part of their bodies like fish. They live in an
underwater world of splendor. Beautiful mermaids often lure sailors to
their destruction, or cause shipwrecks. The Scandinavians believed in a
river spirit that looked like a man above the water and like a horse
below.
Most fairies live in fairyland, where some strange things are
ALWAYS happening. They live together ruled by a king and queen,
whose names .....
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Web Radio
Words: 950 / Pages: 4 .... (Your Very Own 516) This technique is known as streaming, and was pioneered by RealNetworks. In the streaming process, the digitized clips are sent over the Internet as a stream of compressed data packets. (O’Malley 64) Free audio-player software that works with Web browsers then decompresses and assembles these packets at the user’s computer and automatically plays them back as they are received. Streaming systems typically use a buffering system that stores an extra few seconds worth of data to prevent Internet "hiccups" from disrupting the steady flow of audio – not unlike the shock-protection systems on portable compact di .....
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Video Games And Children
Words: 565 / Pages: 3 .... computer game learning tasks (Funk, 1993). Through electronic games, children can control levels of difficulty; game rules and tools for problem solving, allowing them to construct cognitive skills. Video game playing also contributes to improved hand and eye coordination, reaction time, and attention to detail. Some studies have shown that the format of video games, and the games themselves, can be effective when used for instructional purposes. Video games can also impact the daily activities and interaction of children and families. Results from a recent study suggest that video games have brought families together for shared play and intera .....
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Economics
Words: 1194 / Pages: 5 .... externalities), if scandals of this sort happen again. They can enforce this by either subsidies (reward) of in this case taxation (punishment). People who would usually only buy Coca Cola due to the heavy advertising might try a substitute during the time of the ban. This can be seen as a sort of free promotion for the others in the market. According to the zero sum game, the lose that Coca Cola is making right now is directly proportional to the profits the other firms are making in the respected market. Coca Cola will need to take further actions to restore their brand name that they have established throughout all these years. This wil .....
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Ebonics
Words: 3759 / Pages: 14 .... February 1997 Ral Fleischer
THE QUESTIONS ASKED I will attempt to answer the following questions about
Ebonics; - what is Ebonics? - what are the underlying reasons behind Ebonics? -
who is prospering from Ebonics?
What is Ebonics? Most people outside of America have at most but a vague idea of
what Ebonics is all about. Apart from being a buzzword in American media since
December 1996 what are the fundamental concepts behind this expression? Where,
how and when did it start, and who started it?
What are the underlying reasons behind Ebonics? To fully understand Ebonics,
some historical background is needed. One has to have some knowledge on ho .....
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Hebrew Text And Fonts
Words: 343 / Pages: 2 .... a form of which the
English language has taken for many years. This new form called “type” is not
new by any means, however, up until a few years ago, it was impossible to find a
Hebrew Typeface on any word processing unite unless it was a specialized
typewriter made in Jerusalem. The new Hebrew type has now been transformed
into a computer compatible typeface found in two forms; script and print. The
script form of the Hebrew type is equal to the commonly used italic form of the
English typeface. Hebrew print form is a more linear and boxy form of the
hebrew lettering.
The Hebrew fonts and word processing software is easily downloadab .....
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Intro To Business
Words: 506 / Pages: 2 .... has the freedom to spend his wealth on what he not only needs, but also on what he wants, he will strive to produce more revenue. Third, a society that has economic freedom creates competition. Competition leads to a market where buyers and sellers can enter and exit as they please, commonly knwn as a free-market economy. This promotes growth in the specific market, as well as growth in the overall economy. The fourth and final idea is that the government should not be involved in the economy. Smith felt that the government should be limited to providing defense against foreign countries, while allowing it's citizens to control the economy. He d .....
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The Unity Of The Mind And Body
Words: 1781 / Pages: 7 .... general philosophy on the relationship between the mind and the physical health of the body is one that associates a healthy existence with a healthy mind. His idea of a healthy mind is that which is learned through the studies of the “great thinkers” of the past, and steered clear of being taken control of by the omnipotent imagination.
In Montaigne’s essay “On the Education of Children,” Montaigne stresses the importance of education, but only promotes a select few genres of education as appropriate. Montaigne links these few genres of education directly to the well being of the body. First, Montaigne declares .....
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Extra-Terrestrial Civilizations
Words: 1080 / Pages: 4 .... Within
The early Astronomers believed that the Moon was a another world, with
a entire new civilization at heed. The first person that took advantage of
this well spoken of legend, was a reporter for The New York Sun, whose name
was John Herschel (1792-1871), Herschel was interested in life on other
planets, so he went to South Africa with decent equipment. But what he saw
was not what he wrote, when he returned to New York he made up a story
about seeing men with flaps over there eyes to shield them form the
brightness which the Moon gave off. He told of rivers and lakes and green
everywhere, that story had made the Sun the best-selling ne .....
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