Analysis of the extract from “The fun they had” The story under the title "The Fun They Had" was written by a highly prolific American writer‚ one of the three grand masters of science fiction - Isaac Asimov. The key in this text is lyrical. The theme is probably "the influence of technology on the process of teaching." In this story the author uses colloquial speech and jargonized words‚ such as “gee‚ I guess‚ I betcha“ here‚ to show us that these children are rather ordinary‚ and looks similar
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Drone Attacks Inside Pakistan there is ‘national consensus’ on the drones: the US must stop its Predators because they kill innocent citizens in collateral damage and increase the pressure on Pakistan Army fighting the Taliban by swelling the ranks of those who fight it for revenge. Outside Pakistan‚ there is an impression that the drones are being used against the terrorists in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas under some kind of secret deal between the CIA and Pakistan Army. Another al Qaeda top echelon
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Heart Attack - Pipeline Review‚ H2 2014 Released On 16th October 2014 Summary Heart Attack - Pipeline Review‚ H2 2014‚ provides an overview of the Heart Attacks therapeutic pipeline. This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Heart Attack‚ complete with comparative analysis at various stages‚ therapeutics assessment by drug target‚ mechanism of action (MoA)‚ route of administration (RoA) and molecule type‚ along with latest updates‚ and featured news
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distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is one in which a multitude of compromised systems attack a single target‚ thereby causing denial of service for users of the targeted system. The flood of incoming messages to the target system essentially forces it to shut down‚ thereby denying service to the system to legitimate users. In a typical DDoS attack‚ the assailant begins by exploiting a vulnerability in one computer system and making it the DDoS master. The attack master‚ also known as the botmaster
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back heel the advancing lioness but missed. The terrain steadily gets soggier until the zebra is in a lake. Saturated terrain is not much of a hindrance for the lioness as it has large paws and is much lighter. She sees her chance. After the failed attack on her the zebra was a little off balance. She pounced. Her enormous teeth pierced the zebra’s skin blood trickled down the zebra’s body. When all seemed over the zebra fought on. The surprised lioness wasn’t expecting this. In the muddy lake the
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The next big attack will be come from terrorists in the cyber world. We live in a technologically interconnected world. Most of us cannot imagine even a single day without our cell phones‚ internet and ATMs. There is hardly any distinction between where our bodies end and technology begins. Would it be surprising then‚ if terrorists choose to attack India via the internet? Let me share some facts about how real and damaging that threat can be If a terrorist group were to attack our stock market
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class of ship. The USS Maine was the first in the class of ACR ships‚ actually it was the first and the last ACR built. This so called unwarranted attack is known by many as the catalyst to the start of the Spanish American War. President Mckinley was easily swayed to ask congress for a declaration of war on April 20th 1898‚ several months after the attack. The sinking of the USS Maine evoked anger in United States citizens who suspected the
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Diwali is the festival closest to my heart. It embraces all religions and it not only illuminates houses but also lives. This year was no different with my entire city karnal getting adorned over the last weekend to glowing LEDs while candles played a minor role in some houses. A significant and traditional part of this festival is crackers. They have only evolved over the years and presently you’ll be spoilt for choice shopping for them. However some enlightened minds have planted the seed of a
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In Benghazi‚ Libya there was an attack at the United States Consulate and CIA Compound. The Benghazi strike was a tragedy to many Americans. It was soon believed that the former United States Secretary of State‚ Hillary Clinton‚ was informed about this pre-planned bombard. “ The attack was a response to an infamous YouTube clip mocking muslims‚” exclaimed Hillary Clinton.(Caruso) There were many emails Hillary tried to keep hid from the public‚ but once they were released the truth was revealed.
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My parents got divorced in 2008. I was 9. At the time it didn’t bother me‚ for some reason I was the only one who didn’t cry. I stayed with my mother‚ and my father would leave San Diego and go back to live in Arkansas where he was born and raised. After he left‚ I questioned “ What caused my Dad to go back home? What is so good over there?” The first time I saw my dad in 3 years was at the Little Rock National Airport. My brother and I ran up to him excitedly from there began our voyage for 3 hours
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