Platform Essays

  • Student Republican Party Platform

    3388 Words  | 7 Pages

    Preamble The dawn of a new millennium is upon us and we, the Republican Party, are fully prepared to meet the challenges that await us. This past century, due to the resilience and determination of the American people, our country has experienced more growth and prosperity than any other nation in recorded history. However, dark challenges threaten the moral fiber of this great nation. The past eight years, under Clinton’s leadership, the national government has lacked the fortitude to effectively

  • Student Democratic Party Platform

    3518 Words  | 8 Pages

    Democratic Party is prepared to guide America towards this future. Under the watchful guidance of President Bill Clinton and the Democratic Party, America is finally moving in the right direction. In 1996, we, the Democratic Party, adopted and enacted a platform that has reinvigorated the American spirit of opportunity, responsibility, and community within our national character. Along with the hard work and determination of the American public this nation has achieved an unprecedented level of prosperity

  • All Media Is Cross Platform

    1732 Words  | 4 Pages

    cross media can be defined as a “…story or experience that is distributed across multiple media platforms using a variety of media forms.” (crossmedia innovations) which has increased since technology revolutionised and has become a huge part of our lives. The media in today’s society has arguably become much freer to do what they want than ever before because of the growth of cross media platforms and technology. There has been a rise of blogs, the uploading of videos and a massive growth of social

  • Experience Coin, a.k.a. EPC, Used in Online Gaming Platforms

    584 Words  | 2 Pages

    The Experience Coin (abbreviated as EPC) is dedicated to be used in online gaming platforms. The coins are generally used as a digital intermediary in trading and also as an online mode on trade. These coins are specific to online gaming platforms and online gamers unlike other coins which may be used for purposes such as charities. This coins were by Milad Afdasta who an old gamer and a software engineer Boston, MA. It uses cryptography to manage the process of creating the coins. These coins

  • Information Security: The Strength and Vulnerabilities of The Trusted Platform Module

    956 Words  | 2 Pages

    data loss and vulnerability exploitation. In this paper, we will seek to define one such measure to ensure security; by utilizing the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). We will also explore the strengths and vulnerabilities of the Trusted Platform Module as well as attacks against the TPM both in terms of hardware and software. Background: The term Trusted Platform Module pertains to a design model and the execution of said deign model established by the Trusted Compute Group. The Trusted Computer Group

  • A Comparison Of Birling Gaps And Eastbourne's Coastline

    710 Words  | 2 Pages

    Photo of a wave cut platform and the lighthouse. Task Having completed my fieldwork, I am being asked to structure a report, which will attempt to challenge the hypotheses that state - 1. The pattern of beach material along the coastline reflects natural

  • My Life on the Stage

    936 Words  | 2 Pages

    all lay frozen in the most awkward and uncomfortable positions. From the audience, it probably looked like someone had emptied a toy chest of rag dolls onto the stage. My face was pressed up against the cool, black platform and my right arm hung off of the downstage side of the platform. I could still feel the vibration of the chains on my limp fingertips. I lay there, staring into the infinite black curtain, listening to the sound of silence vibrating from wall to wall. No one moved--no babies cried

  • Scarlet Letter Consequences

    627 Words  | 2 Pages

    with.  Hester had also been banished from town, and branded an outcast.  Even though she did not name her lover, so that he could be punished, he did not go unpunished. Reverend Dimmesdale had taken it upon him to stand on the same platform that Hester had, and he also whipped himself.  The whipping did not

  • Ferry Ride

    1277 Words  | 3 Pages

    nowhere to sit and almost nowhere to stand. Only the ship’s officers ad a little space and this was on the bridge, which, along with the wheelhouse, was situated on a wooden platform erected over the engine-room. Here the captain of the vessel was in command. The bridge and wheelhouse were separated from the rest of the platform by a little wooden gate, secured only with a string catch.     5 The captain was distinguished from his fellow officers by his hat, a black felt trilby punched out into a

  • Riding The Train

    919 Words  | 2 Pages

    It was a breezy day in the summer of 1985 and after spending a week visiting my grandparent’s home in Sebring, Florida, I prepared for my first train ride home. Recalling many old movies I’ve watched with tearful lovers embracing on rain-soaked platforms, I carefully chose my train-riding outfit: a simple, tailored white dress, a pair of lace gloves reaching only to my wrists and a braided straw hat complete with a thick red sash tied neatly around the crown with an exploding bow draping down behind

  • Leadership: Lord Of The Flies

    1683 Words  | 4 Pages

    the boys together in order to Dean 2 express ones ideas or opinions (Golding 12). However, Ralph is not the only boy on the island who is looking to lead the boys, and he finds that out when Jack marches his band members in a militant style to the platform where Ralph is deciding what needs to be done for their survival (Golding 15-16). Jack quickly became a cruel and dominating person who tries to impose fear onto the boys in order to gain his own control. This is evident when he begins opposing Ralph’s

  • Light and Darkness in The Scarlet Letter

    780 Words  | 2 Pages

    Dimmesdale to repent in front of the town.  During the third scaffold scene, Dimmesdale is able to release his guilt about his crime and his lack of strength. He is also able to complete his obligation to accept the hands of Pearl and Hester on the platform from the second scaffold scene.  Through his confession, he creates a sense of reality for the entire town.  It can be clearly seen that what is created in the first scaffold is released in the second scaffold; while, the things created in

  • Difference Between Logicall & Physical Design Of A Network

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    constitutes a logical design of a network. The first thing we know is that the logical design is, "The part of the design phase of the SDLC in which all functional features of the network chose for development are described independently of any computer platform." There are other ways to describe a logical network, but the one that comes to mind is how the network will be structured. Basically we are talking about all of the logical aspects of the network. According to Webopedia, "the logical topology is

  • Fun and Murder in Lord of the Flies

    953 Words  | 2 Pages

    made, the promise of "..having fun.." from Jack was too much for most of the boys, and that decision they made turned them into the bloodthirsty savages who murdered two innocent boys. In the beginning, when the boys first met and assembled at the platform, the conch was the symbol of power. The person holding the conch always had the attention of everyone. There was a leader, Ralph, who was elected by the  children. "Let's have a vote." "Yes!" "Vote for chief!" "Let's vote------" This represented

  • The Scaffold Scenes in Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter

    1100 Words  | 3 Pages

    scaffold became the walk of death for many people before they were beheaded. A balcony or open gallery stood over the platform and was attached to the meetinghouse. During Hester’s punishment, the ministers and Governor sat in the gallery in order to question her. The scaffold was located at the “western extremity” of the market place, near the church. The scaffold was a raised platform made of wood and iron. Men and women who sinned would be forced on the scaffold, either for beheading or, in Hester’s

  • Nonmarket Issues for HiMoney.com

    1180 Words  | 3 Pages

    investment knowledge to both regional and global investors. While the world is moving into Consumer Centric Economy, financial products in this new era become more fast changing, diversified and complex. HiMoney.com provides investors and analysts an open platform to exchange and cultivate investment ideas and return. Although HiMoney.com is an international company with three branches in China, USA and Taiwan at the present, its target market still aims at the Taiwanese around the world. Its entire employees

  • Nintendo

    1712 Words  | 4 Pages

    While the Nintendo name is most closely associated with a video game platform (the NES), the company's real focus has always been the games rather than the platform. Herein lies the true distinction between Nintendo and its two larger rivals. Nintendo seeks to make good games. Microsoft and Sony seek to control a distribution channel. Nintendo is the only company among the three console makers that began life as an entertainment company - and it shows. Microsoft is known for software; Sony is

  • Database Comparison of SQL Server 2000, Access, MySQL, DB2, and Oracle

    1088 Words  | 3 Pages

    performance, easy use and deployment, freedom from platform lock-in by providing ready access to source code, and cross-platform support. SQL Server is an enterprise class RDBMS from Microsoft. It is part of the Back Office Suite of products. Although it is always server-based in production, it can be client-based in development. DB2 is also an enterprise-class DBMS, produced by IBM. It offers some object-oriented functionality, as well as cross-platform compatibility, and is server-based. Finally, Oracle

  • Lord Of The Flies: Flames Of Determination

    582 Words  | 2 Pages

    and held up the conch for silence," (Golding, 23)." The conch is mentioned and revered as one of the symbols of such power. As Ralph blows the conch, the others draw nearer, compelled to follow: "By the time Ralph had finished blowing the conch the platform was crowded," (Golding32). Piggy, however, was aware of the conch first, but Ralph was credited with its discovery and use. When it was first found, Ralph thought it was a stone in the water but Piggy saw it as the shell and explained what he knew

  • The Scaffold's Power in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter

    613 Words  | 2 Pages

    understanding of the novel.  By beginning with the first, continuing with the middle, and ending with the last platform scene, we can gain a better understanding of this masterpiece. At the beginning of the book, Hester is brought out with Pearl to stand on the scaffold.  Here the scarlet letter is revealed to all.  Reverend Dimmesdale, Pearl's Father, is already raised up on a platform to the same height as Hester and Pearl; and Roger Chillingworth, Hester's lost husband, arrives, stands