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Nature 3

... as things that happen in the ocean can be deadly. Tidal waves are just one example of what the ocean can do. These massive waves can crash down on entire cities destroying anything in its path. Creatures of the sea such as whales and sharks can be deadly. Even though the odds are slim of being killed by one, things can still happen. Such creatures like whales as depicted in Moby Dick can be a nice sight but also deadly. In the book the captain of the ship lost his leg in a prior encounter with a whale. When the crew went after Moby Dick he ...

Number of words: 905 | Number of pages: 4

Money And Information

... deposited it over a large number of bank accounts throughout the world. Still lives in Belgravia and as yet no real money has been found or traced to him. Colombian cartels use corporate criminals in Europe to launder their drug money. Introduction The intention of this paper is to highlight the different levels of computer crime in Europe and to examine the various motives involved. One interesting factor, from my point of view, is how the ‘traditional’ organised economic crime has adapted to the worldwide potential of globalis ...

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Socialization

... a result of the experiences of the individual in entering and adjusting to the environment" (Vold, et al., 1998:180). This involves learning positive and negative behavior. Edwin Sutherland's theory of criminal behavior examined this phenomenon. "The content of what is learned includes specific techniques for committing crimes . . . the process by which the learning takes place involves associations with other people in intimate personal groups" (Vold, et al., 1998:185). In A Theory of Differential Association, Sutherland and Donald Cres ...

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Drill Press

... holes you are drilling are exactly perpendicular to the piece, but this is not a problem with the . es are stationary shop tools that are designed to drill precise holes. The operating principle is the same as for a hand-held power drill, a motor turning a drill bit, but the emphasis here is on accuracy as opposed to utility. The is not a very large machine, but it has quite a bit of flexibility built into it. Using the table, you can work on a part that is two or three feet long. But the table can be moved out of the way if you have par ...

Number of words: 586 | Number of pages: 3

Assessing Maslows Pyramid From

... the apex of the pyramid, self-actualization, one must first fulfill the needs at the subordinate levels. At the lowest level of the chart are the physiological needs, followed by the need for safety, the belongingness and love needs, the esteem needs, and finally culminating in self-actualization. This paper will demonstrate how various brain mechanisms work to satisfy each echelon of needs, and further, how as all lesser needs are met, the individual may refocus his/her concentration to ascend the hierarchy towards self-actualization. Acco ...

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Virginia Woolf Creates Interes

... of this cold spirit, she had failed him...she could see what she lacked...it was something central which permeated....” The “cold spirit” that she talks of is her sexuality, in being attracted to women, and her lack of understanding why she is this way. This is the main reason for her lack of attraction. She feels that she has let him down because she cannot complete her duties as his wife. Clarissa had lost both a sexual relationship and sexual attraction with her husband since the birth of her teenage daughter Elizabeth: “...sh ...

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Cash Out (accounting)

... fairly cheap labor and a good return on his goods. Today the same concept applies to owners of family businesses. When a CEO of a company either needs liquidity or has no relative or partner to pass the ownership to is the main time that owners think about where their business might be going. Many owners of a family business don’t do estate planning or strategy until it’s too late. Even when the owner tries to plan for the inevitable, he has minority shareholders or kids who don’t want to run the business. Every optio ...

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Sexual Attitudes Have Changed

... the church normally ran these. Children born to these mothers were put up for adoption. Church values were very strong and church leaders had alot of say in the way family life was conducted. Alfred Kinsey in the USA conducted a major investigation in the 1940's and 1950's of sexual behaviour and faced condemnation from many religious organisations for being immoral. He persisted and eventually obtained sexual life histories of 18,000 people. This showed a gap that can exist between publicly accepted attitudes and actual sexual behaviou ...

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Inclusion

... has risen a disability that is drawing more and more attention known as Down Syndrome. The obvious reason for Down Syndrome children to come to the forefront is their parents. By this I mean that studies have shown that a couple with two or more college degrees among them are more likely to have a Downs baby then that of a couple of high school drop outs. This odd occurrence has lead to more affluent families to give birth to one or more Downs babies. The limitations facing a Downs child will affect the child’s whole life and it is the e ...

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Veganism

... and exhausted from maintain such strong emotions. Feelings of loneliness, isolation, or rejection can compound matters, leading to despondency in an otherwise emotionally healthy person. Holidays and celebrations such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and reunions are opportunities to reconnect with family and friend and feel like a part of the broader culture. However, most gatherings center around customs and practices that are very upsetting to vegans. Meat is typically the center of the holiday table and the focal po ...

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Bless Me Ultima-luna Or Vaquer

... want to be tied down. “They are freethinkers who will not take each others lives unless there is just cause.”(33) “The wind is their brother and the horse their companion.”(247) Unlike the Lunas, the Vaqueros are very rowdy and love to live life as a big party. The Lunas, on the other hand, are very steady people. They do everything according to the moon. “They plant their crops and care for their animals according to the moon.”(90) “They live their lives, sing their songs, and die under the cha ...

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Does College Help

... standards so that everybody “passes” in a way that looses all meaning in the real world” or “ raise standards and then meet them” (Barber 479). I personally believe in raising our expectations and doing whatever is needed to meet them. Our countries standards are among the lowest in the world and “ at the same moment as we are transferring our responsibilities to the shoulders of the next generation, we are blaming them for our own generation’s most conspicuous failures” (Barber 472). ...

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