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    Networking Operating Systems: Analysis and Comparison There are several Network Operating Systems available to the public. The three most common are Windows Server 2003‚ Novell NetWare‚ and Unix based systems such RedHat Linux .Each one of these operating systems have unique advantages as well as sharing many common features with each of the other operating systems. Microsoft Server 2003 is one of the most popular network operating systems on the market today. Microsoft 2003 offers a host benefits

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    “It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace‚ and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling‚” said the famous French philosopher Pierre Bayle. In the novel‚ The Chrysalids by John Wyndham‚ the characters Sophie‚ Sally‚ and Anne worry about tribulation when it comes to being “normal” and tolerated by people. The author demonstrates the intolerance of physical deformities‚ mental abnormalities‚ and the inferior treatment of women in the town of Waknuk. The intolerance of physical

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    Leadership A leader is someone who guides‚ helps‚ or directs others. In the novel The Chrysalids by John Wyndhyam‚ leadership is what helps the telepathic group escape successfully and survive outside the community of Waknuk. David‚ Gordon and Michael’s leadership skills help all of the group members in various ways. These three characters are good leaders because they guide and direct their group to reach their goals. Firstly‚ when David takes on the role of being a leader‚ he gives precise

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    THE CHRYSALIDS The chrysalids teach the reader a very good moral in each chapter. The morals are lessons that tells the reader good and bad behavior. Good behavior isn’t always good‚ and bad behavior isn’t always bad. It always depends on the situation of the moral. Chapter five was a situation with David‚ Sophie and Alan. David and Sophie were together until Alan arrived. Alan glanced at the sandy ground while looking at Sophie’s footprints that included an extra toe on each foot (p.44). David

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    The Chrysalids is about arrogance‚ self-delusion and self destruction. These elements are seen in the different characters and they are manifested through the characters’ behavior‚ activities‚ actions and perception. The characters who portray actions of arrogance most frequently seem to be the leaders of the different societies in the book‚ one of them being Joseph Strorm. Joseph Strorm portrays arrogance as he allows his arrogance to blind him from the truth which is that he in

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    The Effects of Social Comparison on Life Satisfaction Abstract The study was carried out to explore the effects of social comparison on life satisfaction. Although the results were not statistically significant enough to prove that downward social comparison led to higher life satisfaction than upward social comparison‚ a second study was proposed to make amendments to the limitations of the first study. Some amendments include increasing the effect of the manipulation

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    splitting the order effect in paired comparison experiments Nasir Abbas Department of Statistics‚ Government Postgraduate College Jhang‚ Pakistan nabbasgcj@yahoo.com Muhammad Aslam Department of Statistics‚ Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad‚ Pakistan aslamsdqu@yahoo.com Abstract The results of sport contests depend upon a lot. In this article‚ an attempt is made to accommodate the factors influencing the sports-results by proposing a model for paired comparison experiments that splits the order

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    THE CHRYSALIDS – FINAL RESPONSE The Chrysalids‚ by John Wyndham is a story about a world where people will not accept differences‚ whether it is physical‚ psychological or spiritual. There are many themes in this story. A major theme is satire. David’s society is “mocking” our society‚ in real life. Societies‚ David’s and ours have many similarities. Ever since the beginning‚ mankind has excluded others for their differences. Whether it is for the color of their skin‚ or another physical appearance

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    In the science fiction novel The Chrysalids‚ written by John Wyndham‚ the theme of isolation is displayed through the social‚ psychological‚ and geographical aspects of the book. Xenophobia is also a key factor contributing to the isolation between the different groups within the population. Social isolation is made clear with the separation between the "Norm" people and the mutants. The Norm shun those who possess mutant like qualities or abilities‚ and choose to isolate them in the community

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    Racism‚ prejudice‚ inequality‚ and hatred are all characteristics that are demonstrated in life today and in the novel “The Chrysalids” by John Wyndham. In the novel‚ the people of Waknuk have very strong beliefs against people who do not fit the true image and try very hard to fit in with their society if they do not exactly fit this image. Today‚ some people are unable to adjust to change. Therefore anyone who appears or acts differently may be considered strange‚ and treated very unfairly. When

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