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    “Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.” -George William Russell Homer defines a hero as one who acquires and maintains honor through victory in battle while embracing a highly individualistic attitude. Homer’s epic warriors were self-interested in order to preserve their honor and to acquire fame--the currency used by the hero to achieve immortality

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    hamdardi (Sympathy) In this poem the poet tried to inculcate the quality of sympathy in the children through the story of a little glow worm and a nightingale. In the poem nightingale lost her way to her nest because the darkness of the night, which covers everything and made difficult to see anything or to find her way. She started wailing, a little glow worm heard her wailing. He felt sympathy and showed a readiness to help her in finding the way to her nest by his twinkling light. So the poet

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    flourishes nearly 2,300 feet below sea level. As the female Osedax worm swims in search of decaying animal bones to eat, her male equivalent -- nearly one hundred thousand times smaller than her -- clamours to latch onto her body and wriggle himself into her translucent tube alongside hundreds of other dwarf Osedax dudes. Scientists found the first of these odd undersea worms 12 years ago while remotely patrolling the bottom of the ocean. The worms lack teeth and guts; yet they consume bones by secreting

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    remember it being relaxing and beautiful, and I couldn’t wait to get started on our first weekend at the lake with my family. On our first day we all decided to go fishing me, my mother, and my dad. Which was funny because I’m terrified of worms and fish. I’m terrified of anything that’s not human and has four or more legs. Soon my dad began gathering the fishing equipment, and my mother started putting the rest of the things on the boat, in the mean time I decided to pick up some rocks and

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    In 2014, seventy million customer’s data were stolen by hackers (Yang, & Jayakumar, 2014). Hackers also made away with about £20 million (US $25.4 million) of bank customers. Germany Vodafone, a mobile telecommunication company revealed that two million customer’s information was illegally downloaded by hackers (BBC News, 2013) while in Japan, JTB, a tourism company says hackers stole eight million sensitive customer data (Wanklyn, 2016). While most hacking that has made the news, involve big businesses

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    Since the beginning of mankind the need to communicate with one another has served as an essential part of existing. From the hieroglyphics painted in pyramids in Egypt, sending smoke signals by Indians, communicating over radio, writing a letter and sending it via mail service to present day communication via cellular phone and internet. According to the International Telecommunication Union, by the end of 2015 nearly half of the 7.2 billion people on the planet will have access to the internet

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    The Raven and Ligeia a comparison Although the two tales are presented in different literary forms the tales themselves deal with remarkably similar subject matter. So much so that it is possible to compare the style of each with but a little reference to the general themes of the two works. The Raven and Ligeia are both about loss. The narrators of both tales have lost the dearest thing to them, a woman of incomparable talents and beauty. That the loss of this woman has happened for different

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    The investiture controversy was conflict between church and state. Those days, Henry was most powerful king in Europe, but Gregory willing to give him problems and wanted to dominate the state. Gregory was threatened the king, but the problem was that he was without any military power and this made him vulnerable. At that time bishops were important political figure and the main issue of conflict was bishop’s appointment because the Pope and the king both wanted to make bishops in their favor. Moreover

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    Natural Resources Canada (“NRC”) estimates there are 100,000 Km of large-diameter oil and gas transmission lines in Canada, about 73,000 Km of which are federally regulated by the National Energy Board (“NEB”). Canada’s pipeline system has an enviable safety record. The NRC reports that between 2009 and 2013, 99.999% of the crude oil and petroleum products carried by NRC regulated pipelines were delivered safely and between 2011 and 2013, 100% of products released by these pipelines were recovered

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    Small businesses form a critical part of the economy and play a key role in the creation of jobs and improving the livelihoods of many individuals in the society. However, in the advancement of technology and the use of information systems by these businesses, there has grown a threat to the continued successful operations of these businesses due to the threat of cyber attacks. This paper will focus on researching on the current information security landscape of small businesses, specifically

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