Essays Tagged: "capabilities"

The Trials of Becoming a Hero

trying to become heroes are Prince Henry and Dr. Faustus. Both, in their respective plays, have the capabilities of becoming a hero, but only Prince Henry succeeds while Dr. Faustus fails.At the begin ...

(5 pages) 85 0 3.7 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

History of peer-to-peer file sharing. Technology to prevent it, and the future of it.

r-to-peer file sharing has happened is possibly for one reason alone, the constant expansion of the capabilities of the ordinary PC computer. Top of the line PC's have the capabilities of a supercompu ... n of network bandwidth and the increased mobility of computing resources have provided the hardware capabilities required to send these files via peer-to-peer. This expansion of hardware meant people ...

(4 pages) 367 3 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

It is about Passover and its traditional foods.

lowed to rise. In addition to bread, it refers to any kind of food that has leavening properties or capabilities. We are permitted to only eat foods which do not contain chametz. In regards to prepare ...

(25 pages) 154 0 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau

complete common tasks much easier then it was before. The computer for example, has word-processing capabilities that enable us to produce a one page report much faster than it is to write it out. But ...

(3 pages) 90 0 4.5 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Solitary Confinement On Antarctica, what I would bring

that I would bring with me would be: a computer equipped with internet access and teleconferencing capabilities; my ski equipment including my climbing gear; and a snowmobile that is run by electrici ...

(2 pages) 52 0 3.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Liberal Arts Education

vides a strong foundation of knowledge in many subjects. The students can observe the strengths and capabilities, as well as the limitations of each field of study. This allows the students to find co ... rtant, the most useful tool liberal arts students can possess is the knowledge of the strengths and capabilities of each individual field, as well as the weaknesses and restrictions. With this knowled ...

(6 pages) 213 0 5.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Learning and Teaching through Experience. Speaks of "Narrative of the Life of an American Slave" by Frederick Douglass

saw with his eyes alone, a man who actually utilized his thoughtful perception, has illustrated the capabilities we all have, but seldom use. I believe his story, Narrative of the Life of an American ...

(4 pages) 128 0 3.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Panopticon, Looks at the positive aspects of a panopticon

anism is so effective.The Panopticon serves as a tool for discipline and a laboratory of power. The capabilities of a Panopticon are endless. It is the basis for the government while it could also aid ... anism is so effective.The Panopticon serves as a tool for discipline and a laboratory of power. The capabilities of a Panopticon are endless. It is the basis for the government while it could also aid ...

(7 pages) 82 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

A Brief History of Databases, describes some old database systems

ta.In 1966, Philip Kotler had the first description of how managers could benefit from the powerful capabilities of the electronic computer as a management tool.In 1969, Berson developed a marketing i ... ved in the microcomputer environment since 1977. Condor provides multi-file, menu-driven relational capabilities and a flexible command language. By using a word processor, due to the absence of a tex ...

(7 pages) 436 0 5.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

"My Favorite Martian" This is a research paper about Mars and possible manned flights to the planet. It includes five references.

ere is also disagreement in how long it will take for a manned mission and whether we will have the capabilities and technology to achieve this. Before we can determine if life ever existed or can exi ...

(5 pages) 108 0 4.3 Jul/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy

Kings of Heros, the Essay relates Gilgamesh and Oedipus as two Heroic kings.

guy for the job as far as kings and leaders are categorized. Despite the two's opposites in ruling capabilities, Oedipus and Gilgamesh are very similar with their outstanding heroism.The character of ...

(4 pages) 89 0 3.4 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Explain fully why it is essential for organisations to continually train and develop their employees. How can the benefits you describe be measured?

elease the potential of individuals in order to further the ends of the enterprise and to match the capabilities inclinations and goals of the individuals to those ends".(cornelius p.83)After the 1980 ...

(10 pages) 702 0 4.9 Oct/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

A brief how-to essay on learning a foreign language

quickly and are experimented with at a fantastic rate. Unfortunately, as the machine gets older its capabilities become less and less efficient, warranting the expression "You can't teach an old dog n ...

(3 pages) 165 2 5.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

"My Fear of Public Speaking" by Josh Abney

us through eyes that seem as if they could slice right through flesh. They are fully aware of our capabilities, and are just waiting for us to make a mistake. Within an instant, all of my biggest f ...

(3 pages) 182 1 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts

A Changing Frontier: Technology Affecting Human Resources Management (includes executive summary, bibliography, parenthetical documentation, and table of contents)

l advancements have improved the ways we communicate, revolutionized how we learn, and expanded our capabilities. Whether it is the invention of a new machine, moderations to an existing one, or the d ... r-based interviewing, an overflow of paperwork is one motive companies have for adding self-service capabilities for their employees (Flynn 72). By no longer having employees fill out forms and printi ...

(10 pages) 828 1 3.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Job stress can be defined as the harmful physical and emotional responses that occur when the requirements of the job do not match the capabilities, resources, or needs of the worker.

rmful physical and emotional responses that occur when the requirements of the job do not match the capabilities, resources, or needs of the worker. Job stress can lead to poor health and even injury. ... oblems, and mediation. Managers should always ensure that the workload is in line with the workers' capabilities and resources. They should also design jobs to provide meaning, stimulation, and opport ...

(8 pages) 682 5 3.8 Jan/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The insecurities surrounding wireless networks with a brief background on how wireless networks work.

nternet future. Wireless networks utilize the information capacity of the Internet along with other capabilities such as sharing wireless resources like printers. Wireless networks utilize the air all ...

(9 pages) 531 2 3.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Hackers good or evil? Argues civil liberities of true hackers

elves as a person who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities or a person who is good at programming quickly (Slatalla). An example of a famous crack ...

(6 pages) 105 0 4.2 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Ergonomics on furniture design

y be defined as the generation and application, particularly of experimental psychological data and capabilities. It is a study of the office environment to allow employees to work productively. Ergon ...

(5 pages) 115 0 3.2 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Design Arts

Kmart Corporation.

S ON THE EXTERNAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE FIRM'S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE AND THE INTERNAL RESOURCES AND CAPABILITIES CRITICAL TO LONG-TERM SUCCESSINTRODUCTIONKmart Corporation is a discount retailer and g ... nevitably a critical success factor in a competitive retail industry.HOW THE INTERNAL RESOURCES AND CAPABILITIES OF KMART ADDRESS THE EXTERNAL FACTORSRestructuring and Expansion/Contraction Program. D ...

(6 pages) 547 0 3.4 Jun/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies