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    Windows Speech Recognition Macros Version 1 Release Notes January 2009 Overview The Windows Speech Recognition Macros tool – or WSR Macros for short – extends the usefulness of the speech recognition capabilities in Windows Vista. Users can create powerful macros that are triggered by spoken commands. These macros can perform a variety of tasks ranging from simply inserting your mailing address to having full speech-control over your windows media player library. For documentation‚ tutorials

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    The story told in Slaughterhouse Five is very much unique to its setting and the time in which it occurs. The story is told by Kurt Vonnegut‚ who is also a minor character in the book‚ about the life experiences of Billy Pilgrim during World War II. The story centers on a specific event that occurs during the war‚ the Allied firebombing of Dresden‚ Germany. This specific bombing has gone virtually unnoticed by Americans throughout history since the war due to its location‚ being in Germany. However

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    Authentic Music - Essay

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    artist Billy Joel. One reason that Billy Joel is such an authentic musician is because he is an authentic person. Carrie Brownstein says that musicians can be influenced by the expectations of the outside world‚ and due to this “artists can begin to lose sight of their own motivations.” (Brownstein). Many artists‚ as well as people‚ do get influenced by the outside world‚ which often causes them to lose their originality and motivations they once had that made them authentic.

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    Slaughterhouse Five

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    Symbolism in Slaughterhouse Five Not everyone is a time-traveling‚ dimension-defying war veteran. However‚ Billy Pilgrim‚ the main character in the novel Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut‚ is one such human. Blessed with a special gift of being able to walk through time and space unexpectedly by an alien race called Tralfalmadorians (from a planet by the name of Tralfalmador)‚ Billy Pilgrim encounters a variety of humorous‚ ironic‚ ridiculous‚ and sometimes dark situations. Vonnegut‚ being a

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    understand the negative properties of war since the firebombing of the German town Dresden during World War II. The protagonist Billy Pilgrim is the antiwar hero because he does not fit the description of the usual war hero. "He didn ’t look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo" (Vonnegut‚ 33) Billy ’s character is a customary figure of fun in the American Army. Billy is no exception. He is powerless to harm the enemy or to help his friends. He wears no medals‚ his physical appearance and

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    Moneyball

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    baseball or sports will find engaging. This movie is based on a book by Michael Lewis and it gives the audience and interesting take on how to win at the game of baseball and it’s also based on the true story of real life Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) and how he turned around the team with the help of an Ivy league graduate computer whiz Peter Brand (Jonah Hill). The chemistry between Pitt and Hill helps drive the movie and gives it life with Pitt giving one of his best performances

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    novel written in third person about a man named Billy Pilgrim. Billy has had a multitude of life

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    Slaughterhouse Failure

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    like of Billy Pilgrim as he jumps through time and tries to understand how life is supposed to be viewed. The novel presents new and fascinating ideas about time and how life can be viewed. Vonnegut intended for the novel to be about the appalling world of war; Yet‚ when reading the book‚ it’s hard to tell if the book is supposed to be an anti-war novel‚ or a book about the life and time of Billy Pilgrim. Kurt Vonnegut’s anti-war novel Slaughterhouse Five was a failure. The narrative of Billy Pilgrim

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    make easier manipulation on the bacteria for various purposes such as for medical‚ research‚ developmental‚ and biotechnicalfieldsThe cell wall is the basis for classification of bacteria according to the Gram stain. Accordingto the chemical make up of bacterial cell wall‚ a staining procedure‚ Gram stain‚ helps usclassify bacteria into two subgroups‚ The cell wall can stain either positive or negative‚depending on its chemistry. If the bacteria stains positive it will retain a purple/blue color. If

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    Lysozyme Lab

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    report discusses an experiment that was done to demonstrate the effects of lysozyme on populations of Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. Bacteria have a cell wall composed of peptidoglycan that gives the wall its strength. Gram negative bacteria have and extra component of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‚ that is stabilized with magnesium ions‚ to their cell wall that further protects them. When Gram positive bacteria are treated with lysozyme‚ the lysozyme breaks down the peptidoglycan‚ allowing the

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