School Simprug English Written Task Rationale For this written task‚ I’ll make a play that involves an “imaginary” conversation between Marshall McLuhan and Steve Jobs and God in heaven. This conversation will divulge McLuhan’s and Job’s perspectives of the use of media in today’s world and how it profoundly affects the society. I chose characters Marshall McLuhan and Steve Jobs because Steve Jobs is the visionary founder of Apple hence I will emphasize how his Apple products have changed the
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Maryville Chief of Police Greg Marshall‚ how can I help you Mr. Smith?” Chief Marshall was a large mountain of a man‚ easily six feet‚ six inches. At six foot two‚ I had to look up at him. In his early sixties‚ with a shock of thick‚ white hair on his head and an equally impressive white handlebar mustache‚ he stared at me from behind a pair of wire rimmed spectacles. His appearance‚ combined with his watery‚ blue eyes reminded me of an old walrus. “Chief Marshall.” I put my hand out across the
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history. Cities such as New York and Chicago were known to be over-populated during this time because everybody came from different parts of the country to have their dreams come true‚ since there were more opportunities in the cities. Chicago was known for being a magical city with the best jazz musicians‚ amazing trading routs‚ the greatest pizza‚ and a amazing place to have a drink. Until 1920‚ when Prohibition had hit and had forever tainted the history of Chicago. The forbidding of alcohol had caused
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Appendix III EXERCISE ON VALUES THE ALLIGATOR RIVER STORY (ANONYMOUS) As most stories begin…Once upon a time‚ there was a river that was practically overflowing with alligators. As you may have guessed‚ it was called Alligator River. A girl named Abigail lived on the west bank of the river. Her boyfriend‚ Greg‚ live on the opposite bank. Abigail and Greg were very much in love with each other. One slight complication: no boat‚ and an alligator-filled river stood between them. Abigail decided to seek
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Eric Klinenberg‚ assistant professor of sociology at New York University (formally of Northwestern University)‚ wrote "Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago" in order to further investigate the devastating Chicago heat wave of 1995. From July 13h to July 20th‚ the heat led to over 700 deaths and thousands being hospitalized due to heat related illness. Following the catastrophe‚ there have been numerous medical‚ meteorological‚ and epidemiological studies done examining the reasons for
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scorching‚ hot‚ summer afternoon‚ my friend‚ Weston‚ and I decided to watch the Chicago Cubs play baseball. Little did we know this was going to be the worst fight we would ever experience with each other. We disputed about who we thought topped the Chicago Cubs roster. It all began when we were in my basement watching the gifted Chicago Cubs play in the friendly confines of Wrigley Field against the South Side Hitmen- the Chicago White Sox’s. All was going well until Weston asked me “Ben‚ who do you
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get involved with a girlfriend and boyfriend drama. Gregory felt portrayed because his girlfriend Abigail slept with another man’s name slug for a favor. Slug felt sorry for Abigail so he decided to get revenge for her by beating up Gregory because he left Abigail. Abigail committed an immoral act by sleeping with Sinbad; however‚ she did whatever it took to get across the river to see her boyfriend Gregory‚ even though it was teeming with alligators. Sinbad was an immoral person who wanted to
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D Disaster Recovery Plan University of Phoenix IT/244 Intro to IT Security Disaster Recovery Plan 1 Risk Assessment 1 Critical business processes A disaster is defined as a sudden‚ unplanned catastrophic event that renders the organizations ability to perform mission-critical and critical processes‚ including the ability to do normal production processing of systems that support critical business processes. A disaster could be the result
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Disaster Recovery Plan Paper Fernando Hernandez IT244/Axia College Introduction In this assignment‚ I will go over the different items related to the disaster recovery plan. I will go over the purpose of the plan‚ explain the key elements that go into a plan‚ the methods of testing the plan‚ and why we test the plan. All while explaining why the disaster recovery plan is so critical to businesses in the event of an emergency. What is the purpose of a Disaster Recovery Plan? The
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University of Phoenix IT/244 Intro to Security Week 3 – Assignment – DRP – Disaster Recovery Plan Date: 10/6/2013 Disaster Recovery Plan I. Risk Assessment a. Critical Business Process a.i. The mission-critical business systems and services that must be protected by this DRP are as follows: Payroll‚ Human Resource Data‚ POS backup media‚ and Web Servers and their services. b. Internal‚ External‚ and Environmental Risks b.i. Examples of internal risks that may affect business are unauthorized
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