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    Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, although it was written much before today’s time, still correlate with the events that take place in our society today. Mark Twain wrote this book after his story The Adventures of Tom Sawyer to tell the stories of Tom’s best friend, Huckleberry Finn. In this story Huck and a runaway slave, Jim, travel together along the Mississippi River, exploring the cultural differences of the time, and making their way to freedom. Therefore, The Adventure of…

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    Mrs. Erickson Lit Essay 12/07/2016 Life of Pi Life sometimes can be very awful and ugly, it is important to have the will to live because it is what keep you going in life. In the book “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel, a young teenager named Piscine whom the author called Pi, faced a dramatic accident in his life. While migrating to Canada with his family, his ship sank with an unexplainable cause, killing his whole family. Pi was left in a lifeboat with a hyena, orangutan and an adult Bengal…

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    Nt1330 Unit 9 Final Paper

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    MidTerm Exam Question 1 Cloud computing is open space where you can place all our music and videos at one place. We can listen to the music, play video games and watch videos from anywhere and not necessarily connect to the computer. So, after turning off computer we can listen to music and watch videos through other device. Question 2 (c) Maintenance: First of all, you do not have to spend more money on the high ended hardware devices to store and retrieve your data. All the hardware and…

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    Mid-Term Exam 1) Tom and Jerry are two friends with 10 and 2 toys each. If more friends come to visit Jerry, he may have to buy more toys, while Tom is not using his toys. So, Children keep all their toys in one big box and use them. This common big box is cloud computing. 2) I believe that “Maintenance Costs will be lower with cloud computing”. While moving from a private network to a cloud based network, the initial setup costs will be high. The cost required for setting up IT can never be…

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    swamp and repairs the raft" ("The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" 5). Although Huck lives in society again, he enjoys his time in the Grangerford family. But when he returns to their raft Huck enjoys it even more to be free- and Jim to be with is friend on the raft again: "We said there warn’t no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don 't. You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft" (Twain 101, 119). Not even the raft on the river…

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    fast-gliding floaty rides the most. After being out on the boat for a couple of hours, my sister wanted to get pulled on the raft “you know, for old time’s sake”, but I was a little hesitant since I hated going in the water. As soon as we were situated in the raft, she exclaimed, “Faster, faster!” I immediately started to panic because I didn’t even want to be on the raft in the first place, and I didn’t want anything bad to happen or go wrong. I begged my sister not to tell him to go faster,…

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    at the next heartbeat. This way consensus is achieved through Raft. b) According to me Raft gives much practical solution than Paxos. Paxos is theoretical achievement but not necessarily suited to build practical distributed systems. Log management is simplified in Raft while Paxos do not care about log replication. Paxos algorithm does not guarantee the progress but Raft in fact is more promising when it comes to progress. Though raft protocol is complex but it is prescriptive about the…

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    than anything, Huck wants to be free such that he can think independently and do what his heart tells him to do. Similarly, Jim wants to be free of bondage so that he can return to his wife and children. Huck feels bad and low when he returns to the raft, but reasons that he would feel just as bad had he done “right” and turned Jim in. He figures it is easier to do wrong than right, and that the outcome of doing either is the same, and so decides to “always do whichever come handiest at the…

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    Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is the Mississippi River. In the book, the Mississippi River represents a sense of freedom and independence for Huckleberry Finn and Jim. Huckleberry Finn and Jim were very different before and after they took the trip on the raft down the river. The differences may be how they were treated before and after by other people, or the difference in what The Mississippi River meant to them. When Widow Douglas adopted Huckleberry Finn , she tried to “sivilize” him. In…

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    Huck Finn Chapter 1-13

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    has a note in it that says half past two. She says it is just a bookmark and Huck makes nothing of it. Buck’s slave was supposed to show Huck some water moccasins so Huck walked with him. Soon they reached the destination and Jim was there with the raft which he had just fixed. The slaves had been feeding him, and for now they were not going to leave until Huck said so. Huck went to sleep afterwards. When Huck awoke the house was empty. The house slave says Harney and Sophia ran off together and…

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