continued on his way to the hideout to regroup with his band of bandits. Upon reaching the hideout he excitedly described the next target and his plan to steal the herd. Rumors of the bandit attacks had been spreading through the castle for weeks. The rumors eventually spread to the slaves. The rumors of the bandit attacks made Nomm nervous since he went out alone with the king’s herd. If he were attacked by the bandits he would have no support to defend the herd, being miles away from the…
Minho sprinted across the street, taking a sharp turn into the darkened alley. The place stank of rot and decay. He pulled the hankerchief further up his face, attempting to block out the smell. It did little. "Let's get this shucking thing over with," he muttered darkly, and with a mirthless smile to accompany his hardened eyes. He walked out the other end of the alley and searched for a house labeled 42. Most of the houses were ransacked and burnt, the windows were boarded. Minho eventually…
Jace tries to convince her that Valentine is close to having his demon army ready to attack, but the Inquisitor doesn't believe him. Instead, she tries to use Jace as a bargaining chip. She informs Valentine that she will kill Jace unless he returns the Mortal Instruments, the Mortal Cup and Maellartach to the Clave, but Valentine refuses…
1) I feel like the first act done by the NYPD, alerting the residents of Chelsea about the bombing, was a responsible use of sending out the CMAS messages. Everyone who was around the vicinity of the accident should have general knowledge about the incident the moment it happened. It makes the neighborhood feel more aware and guarded about their surrounding and knowing who to look out for. However, the second message sent by the NYPD, to all residents of NYC about the bombing, wasn't…
A real-life example of how a honeypot can be used to a network administrator's advantage is as follows: one of the first ever honeypots was spawned in 1991 to defend against a group of Dutch hackers who attempted to break into a system at Bell Labs. The incident spanned over five months and was documented by Bell Labs employee Bill Cheswick. The intruder referred to as Berferd was monitored by Cheswick; Cheswick noted “I could buy them some time to lock down machines, build tools, and trace him…
The Attack is a novel based on a true story that evolves around the calm and comfortable life of Dr. Amin Jaafari, a well-known surgeon who lives in Tel-Aviv with his wife Sihem. All goes wrong when Jaafari realizes that his beloved wife was killed in a suicide bombing in a large building near his location at the time. When evidence builds that Sihem could have been a factor in the catastrophic bombing. Dr. Amin Jaafari starts a searched to find an end to the unrest he is experiencing. As he…
When social networking sites, like Facebook, are used to enhance the cyberbullying attack, the receiver can experience long-lasting negative emotions, as they are humiliated in front of a larger audience. Instead of traditional face-to-face attacks, where the bully confronts the victim, this attack is usually short lived as the words or actions that occur disappear soon after the attack. There is no database where this information is saved and viewed multiple times by close friends…
necessarily true. The effects of cyberbullying on a teen ultimately stunts their development and this can cause many deep, psychological issues. Not to mention, whatever is put on the internet and media, stays on there forever, resulting in past bullying attacks to resurface. Overall these problems can easily be passed on into adulthood far after the bullying itself…
Wilhelm likens her village to the My Lai massacre in order to essentially bring the war back home to America by comparing what happened to the Vietnamese citizens in real life to that of the American civilians in the village. “The Village”, being written in 1969, is during the Vietnam War in which American citizens are protesting against being involved with a war related to Vietnamese independence. For example, Wilhelm uses Mildred Carry as a writing strategy to show that Americans soldiers are…
In the Unlikely Event of a Water landing Tragedies such as murder and rape are thought to be horrendous crimes; acts so violent and malicious that the perpetrators must spend their lives in prison to pay their dues, but these crimes occur so often they rarely make headlines anymore. Every once in a while a big “story” will hit the news and the masses will cry out in outrage but even then the outrage dies down and the victims are forgotten. Many times there are witnesses to these crimes that do…