… Hard Times in the Dakota Territory earned its name. Though the overall desperation seems to be exaggerated, by reading this novel one begins to see the fantasy behind the Hollywood version of the American West. Welcome to Hard Times provides readers…

… Keys to the study of Chemistry 1.1 Fundamental definitions · Chemistry: The study of matter and its properties, the changes that matter undergoes, and the energy associated with those changes. · Matter: Anything that has mass and volume, inertia, and…

… a new product. Some of these things are very useful and we don’t know how we would live without them. Many of these products don’t have much impact on society and fade out throughout the years. Most of us can think of many examples such as: Crystal…

… world as an evil and corrupt place where there is no peace. This perception of the world does not change significantly throughout the novel. However as the novel progresses, Holden gradually comes to the realization that he is powerless to change…

… the things you do You make laugh when I am feeling blue You can untie the hardest knot of all Although I've tugged the lace until it's small You know the reason for almost everything Like why it rains and why bees sometime sting Like why the…

… Maria. The Wolfman's Magic Word: A Cryptonomy. Trans. Nicholas Rand. Theory and History of Literature. 37, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1986. An interesting and insightful essay on the uses and definitions of crypts and encryption in…

… the DeCSS decryption algorithm found their way onto the Internet. DeCSS and its various clones that soon popped up on mainstream software sites such as CNet’s Download.com (a company partially owned by the Microsoft Corporation). It quickly became one…

… the word talent means “the natural endowment of a person; a special often creative or artistic aptitude.” This might be the definition of the word, but this broad word of meaning can be sorted out and classified into separate kinds and types…

… Mendel. In his careful and quantitative work with garden peas, Mendel discovered that discrete units called genes are responsible for inheritance. Mendel's laws, which reflect the rules of probability, explain the characteristics and proportions of…

… generally banal products may be in vogue in some circles, but not merely so. In fact, that content has been sacrificed on the altar of form in the mainstream, period, might almost be a truism now. However, even form has de-evolved in most academic poetry…