character’s race and class. Since, there are a plethora of editions and revisions added since the original D&D game was introduced, I am only going to list the basic race and character set. Different races include: human, elf, dwarf, halfling, and half-orc. Because I rolled highly for intelligence and wisdom, and moderately for constitution and charisma it was suggested by the group I joined that I should choose either an elf or human. But I wanted to see what would happen if I made Benji a…
number of different sites were noted (Kriegstein and Hogness, 1974). The creation of replication forks is the result of the formation of replication bubbles. As shown in Figure-4, replication origins are recognized by the origin recognition complex (ORC) to create a replication bubble in late mitosis and early G1 (Leman and Noguchi, 2013, pp. 5-6). Situated at the ends of the replication bubble are replication forks where initiation of DNA replication occurs allowing the replication to proceed…
didn’t sound harsh but soft and tender). On the other hand, Sindarin, with its softer sounds and rolling consonants presents a picture of the ethereal grace of the Elves. Black speech sounds nasty due to the hard consonants it uses and projects the vile Orcs and followers of Mordor perfectly. Similarly, Parseltongue in the Harry Potter books sounds like a series of sinister hisses to people other than the Parselmouths which stresses on the fact that it is the language of the snakes and people…
Who Owns the Future Due to Artificial Intelligence (AI) having the ability to learn information at an exponential rate, it is very easy to believe that AI owns the future. There are two broad types of AI, soft and hard AI. Soft AI is not intended to mimic the human brain, soft AI could be used to make a difficult boss in a video game. Hard AI on the other hand is intended to mimic the human brain, and many experts in the field are scared of what will come from the evolution of hard AI (Baer).…
shuffles the five folders so that the administrator is unaware of which folder contains the "suspect photograph," and numbers the five shuffled folders as folders 2 through 6. Folders number 7 through 10 serve as "dummy folders"(http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2933.83). The officer with the victim cannot in any way, shape, or form interfere with the victim's choice. Photo lineups are typically not used when the victim already…
Many forms of punishment are prevalent in today’s society, from incarceration to the death penalty. The death penalty is a form of punishment for committing a capital crime. There is much controversy over the death penalty, whether or not it should be allowed or considered cruel and unusual punishment. Although there’s controversy, I do not see it as a reasonable form of punishment. The death penalty is not a reasonable form of punishment because of its astronomical cost, the public opinion…
Another game that became very popular around the same time of Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness was Diablo. Diablo was released by Blizzard Entertainment, However the game was made by a small video game company named Condor and later be called Blizzard North after Blizzard Entertainment bought the company. Diablo was a dark “Hack and Slash” role playing game or RPG for short that put the player in a dungeon under a town of Tristram. The game included many things such as maps, dungeons,…
speak, is the nine blades the Nazgûl carry, the only ones that can turn someone into a wraith. However, Sauron created more of a weaker poison-metal for the first Ring War that “only” causes the victim to die. After the war this metal was rare, and the Orcs forged blades for their chieftains, but mostly and arrowheads from…
Under the bright lights of Russell Sage College in Troy, New York, only a few days before the September 2012 Republican primary, State Senator Roy McDonald was clearly exasperated. Despite his attempts to focus the debate on chronic unemployment, his opponent Kathleen A. Marchione had another agenda. Over the roar of the restless crowd, Marchione persistently questioned McDonald about his controversial vote in favor of the Marriage Equality Act in June 2011. In rebuttal to Marchione’s…
“Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman were fatally stabbed on the evening of June 12, 1994, their bodies discovered early the next morning… O.J. Simpson, her ex-husband, was acquitted Oct. 3, 1995, of their deaths in a trial that riveted the nation and divided many along racial lines” (latimes.com editors). The trial faced many challenges during the time, it was even considered the “Trial of the Century” because it caused so much controversy. O.J. Simpson was an American Football…