The contest is over. James Haliday’s fortune has finally been won. The backstory to the contest is as follows. When James Haliday (creator of the OASIS) passed away six years ago‚ in his will was a video. That video explained that before he died‚ Haliday inserted “easter eggs” into his most popular game. He programmed in three different keys to three different gates. The first player to open the last gate wins Haliday’s fortune of over 240 billion US dollars. Haliday gave gunters‚ people who tried
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without drugs and violence. The group of teens and young adults who calls him or herself “Oasis de Vida Eterna” (Oasis of Eternal Life). The youth group of Oasis of Eternal Life have been around for eight years and dedicates every Friday night to have a meeting. In each meeting the group discusses different topics that pertain to anti-drug use‚ anti-violence‚ abstinence‚ and behavior modification. Even though Oasis of Eternal Life have different groups‚ such as men’s group‚ women’s group‚ teen and young
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Strange New Things” by Michel Faber portrays the main character’s ability to hold on to faith when facing an uncertain situation. “The Book of Strange New Things” has an unusual setting. The main character Peter is sent off to the mysterious planet Oasis‚ which Peter had hardly any knowledge of. Peter describes atmosphere as feeling like‚ “The air here was a presence‚ a presence so palpable that he was tempted to believe that if he could let himself fall the the air would simply catch him like a pillow
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our lifetime‚ we have been told to act a certain way and dress or speak at a specific location. In the novel by Ernest Cline called Ready Player One‚ Wade has to act a certain ways in order to survive the Oasis. Space can affect the way you act‚ whether it is real life or virtual. Wade uses the Oasis in order to escape reality. The spaces can vary from a church to a classroom. From a young age‚ we have been taught how to act according to a specific location. At certain places‚ there is a formal guideline
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MOST INSPIRING PERSON Photo taken at SM City – Rosario March 06‚ 2014‚ 7:46 PM PERSONAL BACKGROUND My most inspiring person is my adviser for two consecutive years‚ Ms. Juvie Joy Abad y Buhain‚ 32 years old‚ born on June 29‚ 1982 from Tanza‚ Cavite. She is currently one of the instructors at Cavite State University – Rosario and a part-time teacher at STI College – Rosario. She became an Accounts Receivable Analyst at Kraft Foods Phils. Inc. and Frontline Associate and Branch Head at
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finding his treasure. A different instance is when the tribal chieftain asks the boy to be counselor of the oasis. He debates staying with Fatima‚ even though it would mean leaving his dream behind. In some ways‚ if Santiago had stayed as counselor of the oasis‚ he would have been happy. He would have obtained many riches. Santiago would be one of the most respected men in the oasis. Instead
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The Al-Buraimi is an Oasis town that borders the United Arab Emirates and is adjacent to the city of Al Ain which belongs to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The Geographical Landscape of this Oasis town is extremely different from its neighbor the city of Al Ain because its mostly gravel and rocks. Also‚ the city of Al-Buraimi is smaller in size than Al Ain which results in it being less prosperous than its neighbor. For decades‚ the cities of Al-Buraimi and Al Ain have had an open border between them
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crisis going on with the depletion of fossil fuels and it causes global warming. To try to escape the crisis the world is facing‚ humans turned to OASIS‚ which is a virtual reality simulator that allows players to be apart of a social society. James Halliday is the creator of OASIS and once he died‚ he announced that whoever finds the Easter egg inside OASIS will keep his entire fortune and corporation. Wade Watts finds one of the keys that leads to the egg five years after the announcement and now has
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Humanity’s impending doom of a dystopian future is not much further away from humanity now as it was decades back. Mankind has depleted its energy sources greatly and in return overpopulate and‚ in theory still‚ deal with global warming. However‚ that’s just consulting the energy crisis alone. Humanity is also its own greatest enemy and is has to deal with the greediness of not only its leaders and providers‚ but also itself. Although humans know all this‚ how are they still thriving under all these
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NETWORK DESIGN PROPOSAL for OASIS COURIER SERVICES TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents INTRODUCTION 3 The Company Needs 3 LAN Design 4 Topology 6 Media 6 VLAN 6 Internet 7 Servers 7 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this report is to discuss review and elaborate the proposed network design for the company Oasis Courier Services. This report will cover in details the desired the network
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