for their children is allow them to be who they were born to be.” In both Amy Tan’s Two Kinds and W.H. Auden’s The Average‚ the protagonist’s parents work for their children to lead great lives‚ which the children in turn reject because they see themselves as average; however in Two Kinds the protagonist’s negative self-image comes from a desire to spite her mother‚ whereas in The Average it stems from the protagonist’s aspiration for an ordinary life. In both works the protagonist’s parents come from
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The home-run records have also been baseballs most glorified records and in early nineties players started using steroids helping them hit homers. "Chicks dig the longball‚" a baseball commercial with the Braves pitchers in the batting cage practicing hitting used to say. The chase for Maris’ home-run record captivated America and put the strike of 1994 in the past. In 2005 there now have been Congressional hearings on the issue of steroids in baseball and in the other major sports. The influence
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Compare and Contrast Baseball and softball are similar in many ways but at the same time they are very different. To begin with‚ they are both played on a ball field‚ known to most baseball or softball players as the ballpark. The ball field for both consist of four bases that form a square‚ also known as a diamond. On a baseball field the bases are ninety feet apart‚ compared to sixty or sixty-five feet on a softball diamond. Both are played with a bat and ball; however‚
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*Industry Averages-SIC #2711 (Newspaper Publishing) Common Size Balance Sheet Ratios % Assets: Cash & Equivalents 8.6 Accounts/Trade Receivables (net) 15.0 Inventory 5.7 All other current assets 2.0 Total current assets 31.2 Fixed Assets (net) 33.6 Intangibles (net) 23.0 All other non-current assets 12.1 Total Assets 100.0 Liabilities: Notes Payable-Short-term 2.6 Current Maturities of long-term
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All of us know about baseball since it is America’s game‚ but many of us have no idea what cricket is. The sports are very similar yet very different. A former U.S. ambassador to Britain once said‚ “Even Americans living in England usually find it easier to become a practicing Buddhist than a cricket fan”. This statement shows just how different the two sports are. Comparing and contrasting the two sports would be very intriguing‚ so that is what I’m going to do today. Here are the similarities
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The Art and Science of Java Preliminary Draft Eric S. Roberts Stanford University Stanford‚ California January 2006 Preface This text is an early draft for a general introductory textbook in computer science—a Java-based version of my 1995 textbook The Art and Science of C. My hope is that I can use much of the existing material in writing the new book‚ although quite a bit of the material and overall organization have to change. At this point‚ the material is still in a preliminary form
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Bats vs. Wooden Bats Is baseball America’s pastime? For the major leaguers maybe‚ but for college athletes it seems more like a new age video game. The introduction of high dollared aluminum bats produce football like scores‚ higher statistics‚ and a percentage of danger to each and every player on the field. The NCAA has changed the regulations of the bats so far and should look further into to making another change to wooden bats. High tech aluminum baseball bats aren’t quite as new to
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Java Card Security: How Smart Cards and Java Mix Section 1 -- Java Security Goes Both Ways | | There are a large and growing number of Java systems running the gamut from Java gizmos such as Java rings‚ through smart cards with built-in Java interpreters (the subject of this chapter)‚ to complete Java Development Kits and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs). Java is simultaneously making in-roads on many fronts. In distributed systems‚ Java-based servers and servlets are becoming as
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Spring 2014 Due: 6:00pm‚ May 5th in GITC 2400. (Remember‚ your final exam will be held on the last day of class.) To properly submit your project for demonstration you must do all of the following: 1) Turn in a hard copy of your source code‚ including a cover sheet and screenshots. 2) Start (and test) your server. 3) Demonstrate your application to me. You are to implement an online Bank which would allow you to keep track of basic information regarding several bank accounts
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2013 Marty Hall Customized Java EE Training: http://courses.coreservlets.com/ Java‚ JSF 2‚ PrimeFaces‚ HTML5‚ JSP‚ Ajax‚ jQuery‚ Spring‚ Hibernate‚ RESTful Web Services‚ Hadoop‚ Android. Developed and taught by well-known author and developer. At public venues or onsite at your location. Basic Swing 2 Better GUI Controls Originals of Slides and Source Code for Examples: http://courses.coreservlets.com/Course-Materials/java.html © 2013 Marty Hall Customized Java EE Training: http://courses
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