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    Colonization of the western world *********************** Phoenix University UNIVERSITY COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II Com156 ***************** Fall 2013 British colonization‚ how it has made our world what it is today. Have you ever wondered how we ended up as free as we are today? Even though the British occupied other peoples lands‚ Colonization is a good thing because the spread of democracy and freedom and

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    Tradition and Technology

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    PROVIDIAN TRUST: TRADITION AND TECHNOLOGY By Melissa Dailey and F. Warren McFarlan DPDN Paul Davidson‚ Brian Dyrud‚ Lindsay Neal‚ and Jennifer Paterson October 8‚ 2003 INTRODUCTION In 1994 Providian Trust was a company rich in tradition‚ experience‚ and a high level of personalized customer service. However‚ due to the lack of efficient business processes and information technology‚ Providian Trust was slowly slipping away from profitability and was allowing competitors to become more attractive

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    Area of System Threat Potential Vulnerability D:H Technical hardware failures or errors Equipment failure D:H:Pe:Pr:S Missing‚ inadequate‚ or incomplete Loss of access to information systems due to disk drive failure without proper backup and recovery plan organizational policy or planning in place D:H:S:Pe Sabotage or vandalism Destruction of systems or information D:S Memory Safety Violation Buffer overflows D:S Technical software failures or errors Bugs‚ code problems‚ unknown loopholes

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    opinion by believing and supporting the old-earth secular view. These individuals believe that everything came from a cloud of dust and gas which is supported by the nebular hypothesis. This view is supported by scientist and their research that gives scientific evidence. When it comes to identifying an opinion

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    It Ain't What You Do

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    It ain’t what you do‚ it’s what it does to you Simon Armitage writes an adventurous comparison poem to show how powerful imagination is by comparing life long dreams to one’s mundane memories in the poem‚“ It ain’t what you do‚ it’s what it does to you”. The poem displays three imaginative pinnacle-like events and with those events‚ there are three events juxtaposing them. The poem is presented in a manner where the story is based on the experiences of a first-person speaker. The poem follows

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    words‚ "Might is right!"). (a) Why does Plato reject this? (b) What is Plato’s alternative definition of justice for the state (in other words‚ what is his explanation of political justice)? (c) Give two reasons why you agree or disagree with his definition. “Might is Right” by Thrasymachus Thrasymachus recommends that we regard justice as the advantage of the stronger; those in positions of power simply use their might to decree what shall be right. (a) Why does Plato reject this? Plato claimed

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    sea was more important than the Western Front” When many people think about World War 1‚ they imagine trench warfare with machine guns and tanks. They just think about the Western Front and men conquering bits of land bit by bit to win the war. This was certainly the more publicised part of the war. But what many people missed was the war at sea. What did the ships do to help win the war? Could we have won the war without our navy? And was it even more important than the war on the Western Front?

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    What’s Wrong with the World and What Can I do about it? I believe what’s wrong with the world is that‚ we as people don’t accept others for who they completely are. We are constantly in competition with the next person or belittling the other because they are not like use. We are not all made the same. Yes‚ all of our brains are constructed alike but we all think differently. As William James believed “All activities of the mind serve to help us survive.” This is true‚ but we must remember that

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    The key issue that rural communities in Cambodia face is food insecurity. Food security is having enough food that is safe (not contaminated or potentially harmful) to sustain a population’s needs‚ in other words food security is having a reliable access to sufficient quantities of affordable‚ nutritious food. Currently only 19% of the world’s population has full food security while 32% of the world’s population face food insecurity. The top three reasons why some countries like Cambodia don’t have

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    Lottery Tradition

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    Lottery - Tradition Tradition is endemic to small towns‚ a way to link families and generations. Jackson‚ however‚ pokes holes in the reverence that people have for tradition. She writes that the villagers don’t really know much about the lottery’s origin but try to preserve the tradition nevertheless. The villagers’ blind acceptance of the lottery has allowed ritual murder to become part of their town fabric. As they have demonstrated‚ they feel powerless to change—or even try to change—anything

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