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    National Security Agency (NSA) coordinates‚ directs‚ and performs highly specialized activities to produce foreign intelligence information and protect United States information systems through two main missions‚ Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA). The Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) mission uses cryptologic machines to break foreign codes to find out what they know and what they are doing. The biggest accomplishment publicly known was when they broke the Japanese military

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    ANALOGUE & DIGITAL SIGNALS Name: - BHAVESH PATWAL Tutor : - JAY PATEL Date: - 20th November‚ 2012 I . Analogue Signals : - Analogue signal is a form of transmitting data such as voice‚ image or video using continuous signals. This is a relatively inexpensive way to transmit data. Analogue communications are usually sent via twisted cables or fibre optic cables and they are transmitted via a carrier signal which is set at a specific frequency. The primary disadvantage of

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    nikhil teja DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING  A signal is defined as any physical quantity that varies with time‚ space or another independent variable.  A system is defined as a physical device that performs an operation on a signal.  System is characterized by the type of operation that performs on the signal. Such operations are referred to as signal processing. Advantages of DSP 1. A digital programmable system allows flexibility in reconfiguring the digital signal processing operations by changing

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    A Foolish‚ Homeless Con-Artist’s Quest to Ease Loneliness as Displayed in Sherman Alexie’s “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” In Sherman Alexie’s “What You Pawn I Will Redeem‚” the protagonist exemplifies how to be a professional homeless con artist‚ and reveals how to use an actual stolen family artifact to prey on the human capacity for compassion. It’s a story in which our protagonist with the same first and last name‚ Jackson Jackson‚ stumbles across a garb made by his grandmother in a local

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    Punishment Punishment‚ Witness‚ and dehumanization are common in the world today illustrated in poems such as‚ “Punishment” by Seamus Heaney and “Capital Punishment” by Sherman Alexie. The poems give the world a different perspectives based on the authors viewpoint‚ yet both authors seem to favor punishment. Therefore everyone in their life deserves to be punished based on the authors work or even a witness for one reason or another to speak for something they have done or witness. These authors

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    An Essay on "Otherness"

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    Nohemi Perea Task2/LCT1 8/01/2012 An individual labeled as the Other is different and does not fit in. The Other is “perceived as lacking essential characteristics possessed by the group‚ the Other is almost always seen as lesser or inferior being and is treated accordingly” (The Other‚ 2009). A group sets guidelines and if a person does not meet them they will not be accepted as “normal”. Otherness to a group represents awkwardness. Although each person does have its own unique characteristics to

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    Sandra ans Sherman copy

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    December 7‚ 2014 Professor: Mitchell Natasha Cunningham Anyone can do anything that they put their minds to despite society’s view on cultural beliefs. At least that’s what I believe. Only a few‚ however‚ break out of the conventional norm that their families or others perceive of them. Two Authors‚ Sandra Cisneros‚ in her autobiography “Only Daughter”‚ and Sherman Alexie in his autobiography “Superman and Me”‚ would prove that regardless of cultural or family beliefs anything is possible

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    Reservation Cab Driver

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    Poetry Analysis Sherman Alexie is Spokane/Coeur d’Alene Indian. Alexie wrote a poem called “The Reservation Cab Driver”. The title contributes to understand the poem and understand who the cab driver was. In this poem‚ Alexie uses a symbolism he also uses some metaphor‚ irony and imagery. By examining the life portrayal in the reservation‚ the poem’s casual diction‚ the magic appearance of Crazy Horse‚ I will show how Alexie’s critique of the status of Indians on the reservation. The life in

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    Part-Time Indian

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    The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie is an eye opening book about the life of an Indian boy in the Reservation called Arnold Spirit Jr‚ or just Junior as his people call him. Junior is considered weird by his people because of many reasons. He also lead a hard life with his parents‚ sister‚ grandmother‚ and Rowdy as his only friend. As a baby‚ Junior have too much fluid in his brain that caused his thinking process to slow down‚ and highly susceptible to seizure. Fortunately

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    I decided to write about Jackson Jackson and his epic Journey in “What you Pawn I will Redeem.” The reason I choose to write this passage because I feel this to be inspiring in some way. I will refer to both literal homelessness‚ cultural homelessness as a Spokane Indian‚ and what the title means to me. Jackson living on the cold wet streets of Seattle notices many things in his journey to desired items. Jackson manages to receive money from people out of pity and they decide to try to help him

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