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    operating systems gives its users the freedom to change things and develop programs that people needed or that the user who wrote it needs to do some task. You cannot contribute open sourcing to just one person but the biggest contributor to open source is Linus Torvalds who created Linux. Linus Torvalds' creation of the Linux operating system was a great improvement to the computing universe. When the operating system and all the pieces fell into place small companies like Linux were able to…

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    monitoring and surveillance, crisis management and remediation. (Cheng et al., 2003) Ultimately, the objective would be to have this procedure applied through all pollution control measures and to have more public awareness on the situation. Non-point source pollution control is another important factor to consider to properly address the pollution issue in the YRB. It has been determined that more pollutants come from runoffs through farmlands than through grasslands in the Yellow River Basin.…

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    Yahwist Analysis

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    universe and the beginning for human beings. Genesis was created from two different source theories. The two source theories for Genesis are Yahwist and Priestly. The source theory Yahwist is explained as using God’s name Yahweh, portrays God having as human-like characteristics and behaviors, and has a dramatic storyline from the beginning with creation to the end of Mosaic Covenant at Sinai. The source theory Priestly is explained as listing genealogies, dates, and focus on…

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    The Yahwist Analysis

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    creation stories portrayed in Genesis. The first creation story is written by the Priestly author and the second creation story was written by the Yahwist. The Priestly author focuses on worship and gives the Pentateuch a coherent framework. The Priestly author gave the first five books of the Bible their final form. The Yahwist source has an anthropomorphic view of God, and gives the Pentateuch a basic outline. The two sources are similar but portray the story of creation differently. The two…

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    city two angels make themselves known to Lot and warn lot to leave Sodom for they are going to destroy the city and the residents within. Recorded in Genesis 19:1 and 13, by the Jahwist source, the angels meet with Lot and then warn him of their plans to destroy Sodom. However, in Genesis 19:29, by the Priestly source, it is God who destroys Sodom. According to the chronology of the Old Testament,…

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    writes, “Theoretical books teach you that something is the case. Practical books teach you how to do something you want to do or think you should do” (66). In the case of Nietzsche’s On the Genealogy of Morals, Nietzsche teaches the readers that the priestly sets of morals has reversed the morals of the previous knightly set of morals, and that mankind should revert back to the knightly set of morals. An example of how Nietzsche’s On the Genealogy of Morals is theoretical is demonstrated…

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    19th century biblical scholars using sources eventually arrived at the theory that the Torah was composed together from several, each originally a complete and independent document . at the end the hypothesis developed slowly around the course of the 19th century and it was agreed that there were four main sources combined into one .…

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    The eastern sources are not strong contenders for direct sources as they lack specifics in similarity. There are, , present visual likenesses from which an author could draw to color a story. Conversely, the western sources show an inversion trait. Portier-Young and Roark argue the author of the Watcher narrative wrote against Prometheus Bound, pitting the loving God of Israel against capricious Zeus. The Tradition of Seven Lean Years also carries inversions: a flood from which God delivers Noah…

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    certain image is developed further by Priestly when we see Mrs Birling's embarrassment when her husband complements the cook, 'Arthur, you're not supposed to say such things-’ Her life is governed by her notion of correctness – as soon as someone behaves in a way which does not live up to their social expectations in society – she reprimands them. This expresses her narrow-mindedness as there is no flexibility here to step out of this stereotype – Priestly does this to portray the idea that in…

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    Pentateuch Authorship

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    The first one is known as the Elohist (E). E source has a tendency to use the divine name Elohim and has a focus on North, Israel. Some key aspects to this source are the appearing of God in dreams, and a concern for morality. The second source is commonly referred to as the Yahwist (J). Like E, in its use of Elohim, it is named for its proclivity to use the divine name Yahweh. It is thought to have been composed in the South. J is credited as the source that provides the outline and framework…

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