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    OOP Assigment 1 Sit 1

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    Object-Oriented Programming Software Project National Diploma 2nd Year   TASK 1(P1) - EXPLAIN THE KEY FEATURES OF OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING In not less than 150 words describe the key features of object oriented programming. The main features of OOP are:  Inheritance  Abstraction  Encapsulation  Polymorphism Inheritance is when a class (subclass) has the same attributes and methods of another class (parent class); this is done by creating class from an existing class. While a subclass

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    The Economy of the Trans-Mississippi West‚ 1850-1900 During the mid-19th century and early 20th century‚ the promoters and government officials viewed the West as a land of opportunity and prosperity. However‚ people with economic and political power took advantages of westerners for their own benefits. As a result‚ the rich got richer and westerner suffered economy downfall. A few was benefited from railroads and federal land grants‚ while others faced several conflicts. In the end

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    of power‚ what is power? What forms of power are presented in the film? Who has the power (How/why)? Who is powerless? How has power obtained? How is power maintained? How is power used and abused? Does the balance of power change? The film Mississippi burning presents a strong theme of power‚ throughout the film it shows both lack of power for some and also the ways others can abuse it. The film accurately demonstrates how little equality and respect was shown to the African Americans and how

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    MUS 107 The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 The Great Flood of 1927 had a major effect on African American culture and music. Specifically the Mississippi Delta blues. The blues is a genre of music created by African American communities of the deep south at the end of the 19th century. The blues consist of themes such as; relationships‚ emotions‚ work‚ sex‚ problems‚ travel‚ and life. There are more‚ but these are the most common themes of blues music. The Mississippi River flood of 1927

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    May Joseph and Mississippi Masala Today’s world is characterized by a global environment of rootlessness. Political upheavals‚ poverty‚ and opportunity cause populations to shift and move‚ and people that are citizens of one country to move to another. The resulting disconnect between the traditions of their homeland that they have internalized‚ experiencing these as “home‚” and the new environment that they move to where the culture is vastly different calls into question what “home” really is

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    visual text Mississippi Burning these powerful words are reflected in the opening sequence. The opening sequence is made up of three key scenes‚ the drinking fountain scene‚ the burning church scene and the chase scene. These three scenes are effective because it establishes the central theme of the film. The director‚ Alan Parker‚ uses visual and verbal techniques such as symbolism‚ lighting and music to portray the idea of man’s inhumanity to man. Mississippi Burning is set in Mississippi in 1964

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    Olga Arroyo Renee Celeste HIST1301 April 27‚ 2017 Andrew Jackson and the Search for Vindication “Andre Jackson was more than a symbol‚ he was a vital force. As the force was rarely at rest‚ so the man was rarely at peace” (Curtis IX) The book Andrew Jackson and the Search for Vindication‚ written in 1976 by James C. Curtis‚ winner of the University of Delaware Excellence in Teaching Award. The author focuses on Jackson’s stormy life‚ and the impact his experiences had on his gaining of power. As

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    Jackson Pollock

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    Paul Jackson Pollock was born January 28‚ 1912‚ in Cody‚ Wyoming. He grew up in Arizona and California and in 1928 began to study painting at the Manual Arts High School‚ Los Angeles. In the fall of 1930‚ Pollock moved to New York and studied under Thomas Hart Benton at the Art Students League. Benton encouraged him throughout the succeeding decade. By the early 1930s‚ Pollock knew and admired the murals of José Clemente Orozco and Diego Rivera. Although he traveled widely throughout the United States

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    Andrew Jackson Presidency

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    The Presidency of Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson served two terms as the President of the United States. In those two terms‚ he helped to mold the Democratic party‚ and stayed steadfast to his beliefs in many political showdowns‚ such as the Nullification Crisis‚ the Indian Removal Act‚ and the Bank Wars. Jackson’s determination and stubbornness won him loyal followers and admirers‚ but also many enemies. From the time of his victories in the War of 1812‚ to his final acts in office‚ President Jackson was regarded as a great hero

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    Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Struggle against Adversity “No one’s life is a smooth sail; we all come into stormy weather.” This statement has more truth to it than one may think. In life‚ everybody reaches a rough point‚ a point where the light at the end of the tunnel seems dim‚ or even nonexistent. But overcoming this adversity is what builds character. Accepting and prevailing over life’s obstacles are what separate strong‚ independent-minded and forward-thinking people from those who give

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