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    Every piece of literature includes literary patterns whether noticeable or not. Most modern literature use aspects that derive from older literature pieces. The storyline of all literature show similar patterns even though they are vastly different. Even though Beowulf and Lilo and Stitch were written in completely different eras, they both show similar patterns of literature, such as quests, communion, monsters, and archetypal heroes. In Beowulf, Beowulf travels all the way from Geatland to…

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    Introduction Individuals today press a button or two and in order to power up a computer. Did any of the users stop to think about what is making this action of the computer happen? The computer also spends a great deal of time responding to the user. The one software program behind all of these actions is the operating system. “An operating system (OS) is a main program on any computer which runs the other programs on the computer.” (Cite). This is the most important part of the computer…

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    sometimes tissue cultures or computer models are used, blindness and high blood pressure are some of the conditions were these techniques won’t be accurate and reliable. Organs such as brain are very difficult to be simulate even with the use of supercomputers. From this point of view, scientists should be provided with detailed information and so they must be allowed to use animal as experimenting models (Should Animals Be Used for Scientific or Commercial…

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    Batman and Superman are both characters created by DC comics. Batman and Superman were both introduced in 1939. Batman was introduced in Detective Comics #27 in 1939 and in the spring of 1940 Batman #1 was released. Superman was introduced in Action Comics #1 in 1939. Batman’s and Superman’s parents both died when they were young. Batman’s parents were killed when walking home from a theater. A man held Thomas(his dad), Martha(his mom), and Bruce Wayne at gunpoint, trying to rob them and then…

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    First, Stand alone, or Single User single task operating system is the simplest non client/server operating system, which, as its name states, is merely designed to efficiently provide resources to run a single task or application, an only can be performed by a single user. Nonetheless, the operating system contains all the fundamental components as all other types of operating systems. Although it may interconnect and share data with other computer within a network, the single user is only able…

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    downloadable programs that Windows has, it is easily compatible with various kinds of hardware. Windows is only limited to computers, servers, and some phones, while Linux can be installed on computers, servers, phones, consoles, mainframes, and supercomputers. Both operating systems share some software and hardware compatibility, but due to how diversely the systems work, there are some…

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    Discussion Points 1. Do some Internet research on Chevron’s use of seismic imaging technology? Briefly explain how it works and how it has helped Chevron discover new oil and gas reservoirs. Seismic waves are used to study earthquakes. Seismic imaging technology is widely used to explore underground oil and gas reservoirs by sending sound waves by ultrasensitive device, geophones which detect the appropriate location of oil and gas. This technology is successful in tapping the locations for oil…

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    Engineering belongs in many different fields, but what makes them similar is the thought process of the engineer. Engineers have to have an innate curiosity about them they not only have to wonder about how the world the works and why it works that way, but have to look for opportunities to enhance life in every field they can. Civil engineers look at the world and land to create something different and functional then what was there before. Civil engineers mostly work on structures to help…

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    Joy Bryce Macey, Michael Period 7 December 9th 2016 Salue! Comment ca va aujourd’hui. Il fait très froid et je n 'aime pas le. You have no idea what I just said do you? That’s because the way that language spread around the world, we speak English, not French. Wait, How did English spread across the world? There are two different theories, the Nomadic Warrior and the Sedentary Farmer theory. The sedentary farmer theory is correct because many scientists have proven it to be what happened,…

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    got into high school, I found out I really enjoyed playing this game called Foldit. Foldit was a game where players collaborated to find the most efficient protein structure. These structures ended up being more efficient than those generated by supercomputers. In fact, one of the structures solved by the players, could be used to generate an antivirus that would stop an “Aids-like” virus in monkeys. While I wasn’t able to participate in that, biology had become a major interest for me. I…

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