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    Early Pascal Compilers

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    Early Pascal compilers[edit] The first Pascal compiler was designed in Zürich for the CDC 6000 series mainframe computer family. Niklaus Wirth reports that a first attempt to implement it in Fortran in 1969 was unsuccessful due to Fortran’s inadequacy to express complex data structures. The second attempt was formulated in the Pascal language itself and was operational by mid-1970. Many Pascal compilers since have been similarly self-hosting‚ that is‚ the compiler is itself written in Pascal‚ and

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    Blaise Pascal “There are two types of minds - the mathematical‚ and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly‚ but they are firm and rigid; the latter is endowed with greater flexibility and applies itself simultaneously to the dive.” From childhood he was a scientific prodigy. Just from this quote of his you can tell that even his mind in itself can fathom things that none of us even think about on a daily basis. Blaise Pascal was born June 19‚ 1623 in Clermont

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    Webster defines an abortion as a medical procedure used to end a pregnancy and cause the death of the fetus. Just reading these definitions begin the argument of whether or not abortion should be legal and if it is “morally” right. Abortion has become a popular topic of discussion across politics and within churches. Although both sides have valid arguments‚ it is up to the woman carrying the child to decide whether she will keep the child or not. No government‚ nor religion should force someone into

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    about the growing nationalism of America and not about increasing regionalism” (Arrington‚ 1984‚ p. 247). The argument that these manipulations can take place is therefore predicated on a misinformed understanding of how these types of elections can have an effect on the priorities of the various individuals and interested parties who are taking part. This demonstrates a point to the argument which seems to be based on notions of political entitlement that are not necessarily the case. In this sense

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    the workers‚ or the existence of privately owned prisons. I won’t even begin to argue the morality of those practices; instead‚ I will argue the morality of our prison industrial complex. I will first lay out what I feel are the most compelling arguments for prison abolitions. Then I will address the main critiques and concerns facing the movement toward restorative justice. The first concern is one pointed out by Angela Davis in "Are Prisons Obsolete"1. She states "prison… functions ideologically

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    SeaWorld’s Argument Against BlackFish           The website for SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment is speaking towards anyone that has seen the documentary BlackFish‚ or anyone who thinks that SeaWorld is abusing or mistreating the orcas or other animals by keeping them in captivity. They also attract the corporate side of SeaWorld as a business. The website gives information about what the business does to give back to the community‚ how their animals are treated and shows their credibility to draw

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    The argument that there is no cataleptic impression is a sound argument based on the four claims given to us. When an impression is said to be cataleptic it means that it is so true that it cannot be doubted. Each given premise can be deemed true through reasoning; and through that very logic‚ we come to conclude that the argument against cataleptic impressions is a valid one. The arguments are as follows: 1. Some impressions are true and others false. 2. A false impression is not cataleptic. 3.

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    opportunity to become a part of the American polity. Nevertheless‚ Anti-immigrant groups argue three points against immigration reform. The first point‚ is that unauthorized immigrants broke the law and should not be rewarded for criminal behavior. Although unauthorized entry to the country is a civil violation‚ anti-immigrant groups treat it as a criminal violation. The second argument opponents of immigration reform make‚ is that unauthorized immigrants are somehow hurting the workforce. Anti-immigrant

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    the aims of improving their performance in their field. It does this by mainly promoting muscle building. There are three disadvantages to the permission of consumption of steroids in sports‚ which will be discussed in this essay. The main argument against the permission of steroid use in sports is its long term consequences on an athlete’s health. Examples of these negative health affects are prominent breast‚ infertility‚ and shrunken testicles in males. Females taking steroids experience deepening

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    This statement should not even be considered as an argument against women playing rugby because it is a hasty generalization‚ that has no concrete basis. Nevertheless‚ people in the middle east never stop trying to enforce that statement on women. They hide behind the statement instead of facing the logical side

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