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    Date’s "Information Principle" states: "the entire information content of the database is represented in one and only one way. Namely as explicit values in column positions (attributes) and rows in relations (tuples). Therefore‚ there are no explicit pointers between related tables." Definition of Describing & Storing Data in DBMS The user of a DBMS is ultimately concerned with some real-world enterprise‚ and the data to be stored describes various aspects of this enterprise. For example‚ there

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    Machismo is to be "manly". Often a man has an exaggerated masculinity about them. I think in different cultures it has different meanings. The word makes me think of a loud and obnoxious man. This is the way I look at machismo but Latinos see it as a respectful‚ manly‚ and proud part of their culture. In our book it says‚ "the classic view is that even in the twentieth century‚ pervasive machismo defines women’s passive roles in the family and in Latin America society as a whole" (Duley and Edwards

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    PETANQUE Pétanque (French pronunciation: [petɑ̃k]) is a form of boules where the goal is‚ while standing inside a starting circle with both feet on the ground‚ to throw hollow metal balls as close as possible to a small wooden ball called a cochonnet (literally "piglet") or jack. It is also sometimes called a bouchon (literally "cork") or le petit ("the small one"). The game is normally played on hard dirt or gravel‚ but can also be played on grass‚ sand or other surfaces. Similar games are bocce

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    mentioned courage in men‚ in women‚ and false courage or pseudoandreia; this idea of different types or grades of courage lead me to this page about developing courage: http://www.artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/ The website outlines four distinct types of (manly) courage and how one goes about developing them. Although it does not necessarily mention the difference of courage in men and women or fake courage‚ it makes some relevant points that could further our discussions.

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    is a role model. There are three important key pointers that explain him. One of them is he established a number of organizations. After Nelson Mandela left office‚ he established a number of organizations‚ including the Nelson Mandela Foundation and The Elders. Another important pointer is that he became a vocal advocate for AIDS awareness and treatment programs in the culture where the epidemic had been cloaked in ignorance. The last important pointer is Nelson Mandela remained a devoted champion

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    do not allow sophisticated approaches such as 3D-model matching or Gabor wavelets. METHOD: 1. Color Tracking Systems: Queck build a system called “FingerMouse”‚ which allows control of the mouse pointer

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    whole life was dominated by fear‚ the fear of failure and of weakness.” (p. 19). Seems like the narrator tries to specify that the key to a man’s success is determined by how strong and manly he may be. In another part of the novel you can see the narrator make symbolic meaning of particular crops on how manly a man is. “His mother and sister worked hard enough‚ but they grew women’s crops‚ like coco-yams‚ beans and cassava. Yam‚ the king of crops was a man’s crop”.

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    take place because he is afraid of becoming "A Woman" like his father. Not only does he act masculine to appear manly to the villagers‚ he does it to satisfy his own conscious. Okonkwo portrays a short temper in this book. Small things such as his supper being late and remarks about his hunting anger him‚ and lead to his beating of his wives and his son Nwoya. His desire to appear manly often fogged his judgment. When the time came to kill Ikemefuna‚ the boy who called him father‚ he was told by his

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    As a reader reads deeper into the book Things Fall Apart they come to find out how strongly Okonkwo feels about being a very manly man. This is a major flaw of his‚ because wanting to seem masculine causes him to be blinded of want he is really doing and how it may affect others around him. For example‚ when Okonkwo’s adopted son Ikemefuna was set to be killed‚ Okonkwo heard him

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    Country People”‚ Flannery O’connor focuses on the stark contrast between each character’s self proclaimed identities versus their true nature. From a judgmental character like Mrs. Hopewell uttering “Everybody is Different” (O’connor 3)‚ to Manley Pointer pulling pornographic playing cards from his Bible‚ O’connor has packed her story from start to finish with irony‚ making the characters more memorable and the climax more shocking. But why go the lengths that O’connor‚ along with most other Southern

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