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    Telephone Past and Present

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    TELEPHONE PAST TO THE PRESENT YOLINDA RATLIFF INF. 103 COMPUTER LITERACY INSTRUCTOR MIKE JONES August 10‚ 2010 In 1862 Thomas Alvin Edison hung a telegraphy line from Port Hudson Railroad station to Port Hudson village and worked in the telegraphy office as he was taught as a

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    Future of Diplomacy

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    The Future of Diplomacy HANS J. MORGENTHAU FOUR TASKS OF DIPLOMACY Diplomacy [is] an element of national power. The importance of diplomacy for the preservation of international peace is but a particular aspect of that general function. For a diplomacy that ends in war has failed in its primary objective: the promotion of the national interest by peaceful means. This has always been so and is particularly so in view of the destructive potentialities of total war. Taken in its widest meaning

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    Design for the Future

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    * Design for the Future * In order to plan for the future we must first survey and inventory all of our available planetary resources. This information must be compiled so that we know the parameters for humanizing social and technological development. * This can be accomplished using computers to assist in defining the most humane and appropriate way to manage the environment and human affairs. * Existing technologies far exceed the human capacity for arriving at equitable and

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    Holden's Future

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    One’s past has a way of shaping one’s future. In The Catcher in the Rye‚ written by J.D. Salinger‚ Salinger established Holden Caulfield’s character through his background and experiences. As a sixteen year old student‚ Holden had to encounter many obstacles from life to death. His pure mind becomes traumatized as he had to deal through deaths at such an early age. Allie was Holden’s younger brother‚ his death was like-changing for Holden Especially since the deaths were of children young of age

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    Future of Modernization

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    explain how modernization manifests; first‚ the decline of small‚ traditional communities‚ second‚ the increase of social diversity‚ third‚ the expansion of personal choice and lastly‚ a growing awareness of time give an overview of changes in the past century (Macionis‚ 2006). The decline of the small‚ traditional community involves the weakening of the isolated rural communities through the use of cars‚ telephones‚ computers and television. These small communities give a person a sense of belonging

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    Future of Nursing

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    The Future of Nursing July 14‚ 2013 The Future of Nursing According to the Institute of Medicine (IOM)‚ the nursing profession is the largest population in the nation ’s health care workforce with over three million members. Because of this‚ nurses have a fundamental role in the transformation of the nation ’s rapidly changing health care environment. To achieve this role‚ the IOM addressed several key recommendations to serve as a guide to the direction of the future of nursing (Institute

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    Emily Grierson Past

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    By allowing the reader to reconstruct the dates chronologically and untangle the characters experiences on their own‚ Faulkner provides a complex transition from one section to another. In‚ “A Rose for Emily‚” the concept of time present and time past is explored. By making a parallel between the main character‚

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    smiling which means that history is a biased interpretation of the past.   Symbolism is a technique that has been used a few times throughout this poem. An example of symbolism is in the quote "linked hands or arms over shoulders”. This represents a bond and relationship that to people have whilst taking a photo. As well as an example of symbolism this quote it stating to the reader that history is a biased interpretation of the past as the photo was orchestrated therefore it was unnatural and the

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    Future Life

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    Future Life Our daily life in society seems ever changing. So then‚ why do we still use the phrases “same old same old” or “same shit different day”? Everything we feel and go through on a daily basis to a lot of people seems to be the same as it was years ago: war‚ famine‚ economic downfall‚ job loss‚ and a non-social society segregated by time‚ technology‚ and worst of all money. “Same old same old” is not the case! Change is all around us 24/7 in everything we do. Society is in fact what

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    Both of the stories “Old glory’’ and “Harrison Bergeron” are science fiction and have a similar use of futuristic details.In “Harrison Bergeron” the author talks about science with now day technology that could be made in the future if the country wanted to.In “Old Glory” it talks about how they are change the rules of our freedom and taking more rights away from the citizens.In both stories people stand up for their rights and end up dead.In both of the stories the talk about how the united states

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