How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to The Epic Hacking of Mat Honan Meet Mat Honan. He just had his digital life dissolved by hackers. On Friday Aug.3.2012 Mat Honan’s personal Computer (PC) system was invaded by hackers. In the space of one hour‚ Mat’s entire digital life was destroyed. First his google account was taken over‚ then deleted. Next his twitter account was compromised‚ and used as a platform to broadcast racist and homophobic messages. And worst of all‚ Honan’s Apple
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The Epic of Gilgamesh is an ancient piece of literature written around 1900 B.C.E in ancient Mesopotamian. It is considered to be one of the oldest written pieces of literature on earth. The Old Testament was written around 1000 B.C.E and is the foundation for two of the world’s largest religions; Christianity and Islam. Although written many years apart The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Old Testament share similarities. One of the main similarities between The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Old Testament
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immortality through his accomplishments with his people not just for the sake of living. He wants to be remembered like the gods are and never forgotten. I think if he had died in that battle then he would have been just another man who was killed in an epic battle and eventually
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An Epic of Old Mali This book talks about the old king Sundiata‚ “the father of the bright country‚ of the savanna land.” This epic has come from the 13th century! It speaks of a lot during this time but the main focus is the ancient king of Mali‚ Sogolon Djata‚ known as Sundiata. Sundiata created the Mali Empire. It starts off telling the story of Sundiata’s father‚ Maghan Kon Fatta‚ the king of the city Niani. He was told‚ by a hunter‚ that he will produce a powerful ruler by marrying an ugly
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“By the waters of Babylon” Vs Epic of Gilgamesh. A lot of stories concerning religions and cultures have lot of similarities and differences‚ despite the fact that they are not from the same era of time. Humans used these stories and writings to express their culture and religious views. “By the Waters of Babylon” is very similar to the writings of the Mesopotamian writings in The Epic of Gilgamesh more specificlay “The story of the flood” and “The Return”. These similarities include many
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“THE RAPE OF THE LOCK”---MOCK-EPIC POEM: The epic is a narrative poem of supposed divine inspiration treating of a subject of great and momentous importance for mankind‚ the characters of the story are partly human and partly divine‚ and the language and style in which the incidents are related are full of elevation and dignity. If a long narrative poem should satisfy all the tests of epic poetry‚ but if the subject which is celebrated be of a trivial nature‚ like the cutting off a lock of a woman’s
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Badheka‚Gijubhai ( 1885 -1939 ) Girijashanker Badheka‚ generally known as Gijubhai‚ the most outstanding personality in the field of pre-primary education‚ was born to Bhagwanji and Sm. Kashiba of Vala in Saurashtra at Chittal 9Saurashtra) in the house of his maternal grandfather on 15 November 1885. He had his early education at a primary school at Vala and later passed the Matriculation from Bhavnagar around 1905. He joined the Shamlals College‚ but had to leave his studies incomplete and
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The Gilgamesh Epic is an ancient Mesopotamian story about life and the suffering one must endure while alive. Included in the story‚ is a tale of a great flood that covered the earth‚ killing all but a select few of it’s inhabitants. This story of a great flood is common to most people‚ and has effected history in several ways. It’s presence in the Gilgamesh Epic has caused many people to search for evidence that a great flood actually happened. It has also caused several other religions and cultures
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“The Epic of Gilgamesh” and “Odyssey” are related to each other in many ways. “The Epic of Gilgamesh” has an unknown author and was written in 1300 BC. The story is about the adventure that Gilgamesh endures on his search to find immortality. “Odyssey” was written in 800 BCE and the author is Homer. “Odyssey is a story about a man named Odysseus and the tests he endures to get home after the Trojan war separates him from his family‚ because the difficulties he encounters he does not make it home
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The Anglo-Saxon primary epic Beowulf reflects on many of the old traditions and the culture of the time period. The central ideas of heroism and that good will conquer evil play as the center focus for the basis of the story. In addition to those concepts‚ former beliefs and mindset are incorporated as well. The Christian faith‚ mainly the Cain and Abel tale‚ are integrated into the story by having certain figures symbolize evil. The descendants of Cain are looked at as cursed creatures and are therefore
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