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Tolland considered it. The Mariana Trench was seven miles down, one of the last truly unexplored regions on the planet. Only a handful of robotic probes had ever ventured that…

“Anything?” Rachel asked. The pilot let the arm make several complete rotations. He adjusted some controls and watched. It was all clear. “Couple of small ships way out on the…

“What did you just say?” Gabrielle demanded. The guard’s fist stopped in midair. “I said the senator was glad I let you in earlier. You were right. It was no…

Procedures, Parameters & Sub-Programs In any modern programming language, procedures play a vital role in the construction of any new software. These days, procedures are used instead of the old…

Rachel’s body went rigid. She wanted to step back from the railing, but she could not move. She was transfixed by the petrifying vista. “Incredible, aren’t they?” Tolland said. His…

“Jesus,” the pilot said. “Eighteen-knot current? Don’t fall overboard!” He laughed. Rachel did not laugh. “Mike, you didn’t mention this megaplume, magma dome, hot-current situation.” He put a reassuring hand…

Tolland turned to her. “You okay? You could have stayed onshore. I told you that.” I should have stayed onshore, Rachel thought, knowing pride would never have let her. “No…

Protecting A Computer About two hundred years before, the word “computer” started to appear in the dictionary. Some people even didn’t know what is a computer. However, most of the…

Now they would wait. This would not be a quiet kill. There were some people you simply did not kill quietly. Regardless of the method, there would be repercussions. Investigations….

Quality Issues In System Development The period between the 1970’s and 1980’s was a time of great advancement in computer hardware technology which took an industry still in it’s infancy,…

“As you know,” the CIA director went on, his tone sharpening, “all U.S. government entities who deal with sensitive intelligence information are governed by strict rules of secrecy-military, CIA, NSA,…

Questions of Ethics In Computer Systems and Their Future 1) Identify and discuss security issues and considerations evident for Information Systems And computerization in the brokerage industry. ( Think about…

“Do you have dogs, Dr. Harper?” He glanced up. “I’m sorry?” “I just thought it was odd. You told me that shortly after this Canadian geologist radioed in the meteorite…

Silent black helicopters. The conspiracy theorists were going nuts over these. Some claimed the invasion of silent black helicopters was proof of “New World Order storm troopers” under the authority…

“Anyhow, Mike,” the message went on, “tonight was incredible. Kind of makes you proud to be a scientist, doesn’t it? Everyone’s talking about how good this looks for NASA. Screw…

Regulating The Internet: Who’s In Charge James H Huff English 111G Fall 1996 The internet was started by the military in the late forties, and has since grown to an…

“And you agreed.” “No, I refused! But an hour later, the administrator was back in my office-with the White House senior adviser!” “What!” Gabrielle looked astounded by this. “Marjorie Tench?”…

Response To AOL Controversy The article “America Online, while you can” by Bob Woods is all about the hoopla concerning the fact that America Online, or AOL, has not been…

Corky turned. “What’s that supposed to mean?” “Why couldn’t the heating and cooling event have occurred here on earth artificially?” Rachel asked. “The rock could have been blasted by a…

Review of On-line Publications Because of the prevalence of the internet in today’s society many thousands of papers now publish an on-line edition. It is through the use of this…