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    Visions of space, time, and technological progress Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey relies on simple editing and sound to create an epic story of space, time, and technological progress. Kubrick sets the film in three different places: the African desert, inside a space station in orbit, and in space itself. When Dr. Heywood Floyd reaches the outpost station on the moon, Kubrick uses a wide angle lens to exploit the distortion of the lines. Such distortions make the station appear…

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    the biggest counterpoint to one the United States’ most awesome achievements, the Apollo program. This program’s roots extend back into the 1800’s but truly became possible with the beginning of the Space Race. After the race for the Moon began with President Kennedy’s historic speech, America began heading for both victory and tragedy in the rush to be first to the Moon. In the sprint of the Apollo program, NASA overlooked the technical risks of the command module which resulted in the Apollo 1…

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    Diversity on American Television Since 1968, there have been dozens of programs on American TV featuring a relatively diverse array of black families. But for many years within this span of time, there has been what has felt like a drought of Black imagery, a “whiteout,” if you will. Many of our shows essentially came and went, while programs featuring White families continued to dominate the airwaves. Today, however, Black faces are finally all over the network and cable television lineups,…

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    Fig 1.2 Classes of interrupts Program Generated by some condition that occurs as a results of an instruction execution, such as arithmetic overflow, division by zero, attempt to execute am illegal machine instruction, and reference outside a user's allowed memory space. Timer Generated by a timer within the processor. This allows the operating system to perform certain functions on a regular basis. I/O Generated by an I/O controller, to signal normal completion of an operation or to signal a…

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    1992 Cable Television

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    any additional service tier other than the basic services tier in order to have access to pay-per-view events or premium channels offered on an “a la carte” or individual basis (although the law does not require cable companies to offer channels or programs on this basis). The act also addressed a wide variety of other telecommunications issues." ( Source 24) Future of Regulation The future of cable regulation is uncertain and heavily depends on several factors. For instance, the only way…

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    When archaeologists study artifacts, they look for it changed over time. The text says that the use of seriation, or “the sequencing of functionally similar artifacts based on stylistic differences,” helps determine the place of older or younger materials based on “the simple assumption that object styles change over time” (page 226). The fact that object styles change over time helps archaeologists determine why that artifact even changed in the first place. It could be improved or have better…

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    Have you ever wondered how weird it would be to find weird objects in your yard, something that you don’t know what it is but doesn’t like it’s from Earth. In the summer of 1947, a rancher with the name of Mac Brazel had discovered unidentifiable objects in his pasture in Roswell, New Mexico. It was some sort of metallic stick that were held together with some sort of tape, there were chunks of plastic and reflectors, and very heavy glossy paper like material. Glenn Dennis stated “ there were…

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    the home for all things movie and entertainment. However, recently it seems as if Americans have caused an impact great enough to set them back in terms of dominating the movie world. An article from USA Today discusses the impact that Hollywood has had in other countries outside the states. Bowles (2013) reported that U.S. audiences are taking a back seat to moviegoers across the globe — particularly in Asia. Specifically, movies are being released in other countries before they hit the states…

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    The previous successes and future events of stand-up comedian Michael McIntyre. From his appearances on television to his record breaking DVD sales. Michael McIntyre's outstanding comical routines have made him one of Britain's most loved comedians. His charming, cheerful personality have become a welcome sight on television screens throughout the country, and he is very much in demand amongst the British public when it comes to viewing live performers. Michael McIntyres Comedy Achievements…

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    ScaleMatrix NOC Managers- I recently forwarded my resume to John Luzader in regards to potential employment at your company. However being in the unique circumstance of my residence currently I felt as though I should take a moment to explain as to why I wish to work for ScaleMatrix. Now I will no sit here and pretend to be someone I am not, with intent to "persuade" you into potential employment as that goes against both my character and my beliefs. Rather I feel this not only sheds light upon…

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