accessing the network. • An attacker near a valid wireless access point installs an access point with the same (or similar) SSID. The access point is configured to prompt for credentials, allowing the attacker to steal those credentials or use them in a man-in-the-middle attack to connect to the valid wireless access point. • An attacker configures a wireless access point in a public location, and then monitors traffic of those who connect to the access point to capture sensitive information such as usernames
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In the words of Kurt Vonnegut, “Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, ‘It might have been.’ ” In the poem, “Those Winter Sundays,” Robert Hayden reflects on what might have been. He remembers his failings as a child. Specifically, Hayden reflects on his unappreciativeness towards his father. Towards a man who did his best to give him a good life. Since Hayden deeply regretted his ungratefulness towards his father as a child, he used imagery, personification, symbolism, and other devices
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Walden Summary In his first chapter, "Economy," Thoreau introduces his purpose in writing the book, saying he intends to answer questions people have asked about his reasons for living alone in a cabin in the woods near Walden Pond for two years. He explains that most people live their lives as if sleeping, blindly following the ways of their parents, and become trapped into these lives by owning property and slaving in jobs to maintain their way of life. In contrast, he sought to discover the
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The Oxford dictionary describes the word “ostracism” as the “exclusion from a society or group” (Oxford). In John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men, crude and hurtful exclusion is common between the characters. The supporting character of Curley's wife experiences extreme ostracism from the other characters throughout the story, influencing her overly sexual behavior towards the workers. First, the supporting character of Curley's wife experiences ostracism from the other characters throughout
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treatment, there are complications, including developing antibodies that attack clotting factor, HIV or hepatitis C from human clotting factors, and damage to joints/muscles resulting from treatment delays. Another treatment is desmopressin, which is a man-made hormone that stimulates the release of stored factor VIII. However, desmopressin, which is given by injection or nasal spray, only works for mild hemophilia A and wears of quickly. So, it is only given at certain times, such as before dental work
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Mobile Telecommunications and Health Review of the current scientific research in view of precautionary health protection April 2000 ECOLOG-Institut Translated by Andrea Klein Mobile Telecommunications and Health Review of the Current Scientific Research in view of Precautionary Health Protection Commissioned by T‐Mobil DeTeMobil Deutsche Telekom MobilNet GmbH Authors Dr Kerstin Hennies
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In The Death and Life of American Cities, urban activist Jane Jacobs argues that cities should be designed in a way that assimilates children on the streets. Jacobs writes that city streets should serve as an “unspecialized outdoor home base” where children can “form their notions of the world” (Jacobs 81). While Jacobs believes that an urban environment is suitable for raising children, cities prove to be an unsafe and unhealthy place to grow up. Children raised in an urban environment are not properly
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spinning yarn, cooking and cleaning (Blainey (2001, p.409). Grains and wheat were mass farmed and in Europe and Asia the various grains made up to 80% of the typical household diet. Plagues were disastrous to the harvest with farms being overrun by mice, this lead to the use of the cat as a farming tool and so they soared in value (Blainey (2001 p.412). Cats were not seen as pets but more of an implement to rid the
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Three ships: the Susan Constant, the Godspeed and the Discovery sailed across the sea from England to the new land which would become known as America carrying 104 English men and boys, some of which were a part of the Virginia London Company. They were seeking religious freedom, adventure, wealth and a chance at a new life. They hoped to find gold and riches in the new land. While on their journey they encountered many obstacles such as storms, piracy and diseases such as scurvy. They landed
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Father Poems Two men have something in common and that is writing. Nick Flynn and Simon J. Ortiz have very different backgrounds but both love to writing. Flynn was born in 1960, in Scituate, Massachusetts, and had a very difficult life. His mother committed suicide when he was twenty-two years old and his father was an alcoholic. Through all this difficulties, Flynn wrote poems and books about his challenges. His poems were awarded “Discovery”/ The Nation Prize, and he also received fellowships
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