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Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.
World on a Wire (German: Welt am Draht) is a 1973 West German science fiction television serial, starring Klaus Löwitsch and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.Shot in 16 mm, it was made for West German television and originally aired in 1973 in ARD as a two-part miniseries.
Cat People, 1942 horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur; I Walked with a Zombie, 1943 horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur; Letter from an Unknown Woman, 1948 film directed by Max Ophüls, based on the novella written by Stefan Zweig; Scarlet Street, 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang; Detour, 1945, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
All people have prejudices, but learning more about them could help keep them in check. Crowd image via www.shutterstock.com.Humans are highly social creatures. Our brains have evolved to allow us ...
Raymond Kurzweil, noted inventor and futurist, is a man who refuses to accept the inevitability of physical death. He proposes that the Law of Accelerating Returns—the exponential increase in the growth of information technology—will result in a "singularity", a point where humanity and machines will merge, allowing one to transcend biological mortality: advances in genetics will provide ...
The Man Who Awoke is a 1933 science fiction novel by Canadian writer Laurence Manning.It was initially serialized in five parts during 1933 in Wonder Stories magazine.In 1975 it was published by Ballantine Books as one complete novel.
Dummy unit illustrating the design of a BrainGate interface. A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a direct communication link between the brain's electrical activity and an external device, most commonly a computer or robotic limb.
Leisha Camden, born in 2008, is the twenty-first human being to have the genemod for sleeplessness. She is the daughter of one of Yagai's most noted sponsors, financier Roger Camden, who felt he had wasted far too much of his life in sleep, and his wife Elizabeth Camden, an Englishwoman who wanted a normal child.