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    Lab 3 Part 1

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    Question 1  of 25 What property of a compound light microscope enables a person to change objectives without major focusing adjustments? resolving power magnification parfocal focusing resolution Question 2  of 25 How does closing the iris diaphragm affect image brightness and contrast? decreases both increases both decreases brightness and increases contrast increases brightness and decreases contrast decreases brightness but has no effect on contrast Question 3  of 25

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    Rape of Nanking

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    The Japanese murdered about 300‚000 people in just those 6 weeks. Iris Chang‚ the author of The Rape of Nanking‚ refers to it as “The forgotten Holocaust of World War II.” Although it is one of the worst atrocities‚ it is widely unknown outside of China. Japan had a desire to be a strong imperialistic power‚ and was motivated to

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    In this essay I hope to explain my understanding of what a worldview is and how specific beliefs that I have‚ have been shaped in regards to my education and learning. I strongly believe that the majority of the views and beliefs that I have developed‚ to do with education and learning and even beyond that realm‚ currently and in the future‚ have been because of my family and the upbringing I received and will inturn assist me in my education and learning. Every person has a different way of

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    In Reynold’s Price famous “Hero of Our Times” speech he says that‚ “Our need for heroes is at least as old as our need for enemies.” Even before Greek myths‚ there were boundaries and expectations because without enemies there wouldn’t be a need for heroes. To be an American hero in the twentieth century is a matter of perspective. In my perspective‚ to be an American hero in the twentieth century means that one must be a model to aspire others‚ sacrifice something of meaning for the greater good

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    What care services are available to people with long-term health conditions and why is it important that these services should take into account individuals sensitivities and circumstances? “According to Talcott Parsons being sick is a role (a deviant one) which is a temporary role that all people (regardless of their status or position) enter at some stage of their life. Its main function is to control illness‚ and to reduce its disruptive effects on the social system by ensuring that sick

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    porn. Discouraged‚ Bickle goes back to his routine life until he sees a child prostitute‚ Iris‚ (Jodie Foster) and tries to help her out by visiting her. By this time he has bought many guns and gotten in peak physical condition. Bickle tries to assassinate Palentine‚ in which he fails. He turns to his second target‚ “Sport‚” the pimp in charge of Iris. Bickle shoots him and a few of the bouncers‚ saving Iris from her life of prostitution. He is hailed as a hero by the media and later wakes up from

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    Cosco It Strategy

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    IT-platform which was not up-to-date. Around the turn of the century COSCO started to recognize that a unified and globally spread IT network could uphold or even increase the competitiveness. COSCO made investments in SAP Financial Management System and IRIS-2 Container Management System. In conclusion it is to say that the development of COSCO’s IT strategy was conventional for the business community. After realizing that isolated IT applications

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    Taxi Driver (1976) comes across Vietnam vet Travis Bickle (played by Robert de Niro‚ famously known for his part in The Godfather 2)who is 26‚ a loner in the mean streets of New York City‚ almost obsessively‚ reflects on the ugly corruption of life around him‚ and becomes increasingly disturbed over his own loneliness and alienation. Every phase of his life‚ he remains a complete outsider‚ failing to make emotional contact with anyone. Unable to sleep night after night‚ he goes the local pornography

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    Biometric Security

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    Abstract Accurate and automatic identification and authentication of users is a fundamental problem in network environments. Shared secrets such as PINs or passwords and key devices like smart cards just are not enough in some cases. What is needed is something that could verify that you are physically the person you claim to be - biometrics. Biometrics are automated methods of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. Biometric technologies

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    Ans-1) Communication theorist and philosopher Marshall McLuhan had once said: “We are not sure who discovered the water‚ but we are pretty sure it wasn’t a fish”. The fish‚ as we know‚ is always immersed in water and has no anti-environment to help it judge the element it lives in. It thus becomes the last to discover water. The case of the fish is metaphorical and can be applied in the context of contemporary media landscape where ideas of ideology and hegemony act as filters in shaping news. Human

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