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    Networking Concept and Application Assignment : Mini Case‚ Chapter 4 SmithSmithSmith‚ and Smith SmithSmithSmith‚ and Smith is a regional accounting firm that is putting up a new headquarters building. The building will have a backbone network that connects eight LANs (two on each floor). The company is very concerned with network errors. What advice would you give regarding the design of the building and network cable planning that would help reduce network errors? To best addressing

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    The book “Prey” by Michael Crichton is a story told by Jack Forman‚ a dad that stays home due to being fired from his job as head programmer for a firm. Most of the book deals with Jack struggling with his self image and his suspicion towards his wife‚ Julia. Julia is a VP who works at Xymor’s technology firm who starts to act strange at first Jake comes to the conclusion she is having an affair‚ he experiences many strange occurrences such as his baby developing a mysterious and painful rash that

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    instinct‚ but some of our perceptions seem to be influenced by surrounding people and society. Michael Crichton expresses in his speech that we struggle to determine "which of our perceptions are genuine‚ and which are false because they are handed down." Crichton believes that the greatest challenge facing mankind is distinguishing fact from fiction and whether the threats we face today are real. Crichton illustrates his point in the idea of environmentalism. One of his claims is that humans act "sympathetically"

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    and place of viewing‚ burial‚ wake and memorial service arrangements--If you don’t have this information yet‚ you can always write something like‚ "funeral arrangements are being made by ABC Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date." That way those who are interested can contact the funeral home for more information. If you plan on repeating the obituary‚ you can include the details in a future issue.  Other things you might want to include: --City and state of birth --City and state

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    Will Smith

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    Will Smith Willard (Will) Christopher Smith‚ born and raised in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania is well known for his early rapping/hip hop career and later as a comedic actor. The sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air which aired in 1990 helped launch Will Smith’s acting career. After The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ended in 1996‚ Smith began a successful solo music career while simultaneously starring in a series of films. The first two films were hugely successful summer blockbusters: Independence Day

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    writer and filmmaker‚ Michael Crichton‚ who wrote “Patenting Life” both disagree on why they think gene patenting is beneficial or not in today’s day and age. Crichton and Calfee both have their differences on gene patenting discussing the how genes are processed and granted‚ the money it takes‚ and how the research is either effected for the better or worse for our precious human lives. Both authors bring up the topics of how gene patents are granted. While Crichton states because of a mistake

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    crashing waves a shiny blue sheet hugging the shore a blue lagoon blue nothingness God’s tears a deadly suffocating machine a mermaid’s kingdom water‚ alive a flooded land occasionally death when oil tankers spill a fish’s home white horses riding on a blue carpet a bowl of salty water fun‚ surfing on the waves liquid against a velvet sky another world waiting to be discovered a place beyond the horizon a giant puddle a blue blanket in the distance

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    Obsessed With Killing In the novel The Wasp Factory‚ by Iain Banks‚ All the characters possess an uncommon character trait. The main character‚ Frank Cauldhame is obsessed with killing. He has been obsessed with killing since he was a young child‚ when he murdered three innocent children. His obsession has evolved into a daily ritual due to multiple reasons. First‚ Frank’s dad has secretly put additional male hormones in Frank’s food since he was a young child. (Frank was born female‚ but after

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    Captain John Smith John Smith born to Alice Rickard and George Smith left home at the age of sixteen after the death of his father. His journey led him to fight for the Independence of Spain‚ become a leader in the Long War and actively involved with the Virginia Company’s to colonize Virginia. During his journey he faced many obstacles and challenges. Smith wrote journals that were informative of his adventures and carved the future for US history. Considered one of our country’s founding fathers

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    Elizabeth Smith

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    Elizabeth Smith (Bessie Smith)                Elizabeth Smith was born on April 15‚ 1894 in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee. Her parents were Laura and William Smith. She was one of the second children. She was born into a poverty stricken black family in the segregated south. Her father was a Baptist minister he died soon after her birth leaving her mother to raise her and her siblings. She was about nine when she lost her mother and two brothers. Bessie and the remaining siblings were raised by their

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