made hundreds of attacks on targets in northwest Pakistan since 2004 using drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) controlled by the American Central Intelligence Agency ’s Special Activities Division.[4] Most of these attacks are on targets in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas along the Afghan border in Northwest Pakistan. These strikes were begun by President George W. Bush and have increased substantially under President Barack Obama.[5] Some media refer to the series of attacks as a "drone war"
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Attacks on layer two of the OSI model Seven layers of OSI In 1977 a model called Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) was proposed‚ with the aim to establish an interoperability standard for different vendor products. This model defines several layers related to data transfer‚ from the lowest (physical) to the highest (application) layer. They have a strong dependence upon one another and headers are usually added when traversing from a lower layer to a higher one. The seven layers are: Layer 1 -
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"Attack" is a poem written in 1917 by Siegfried Sassoon while he was convalescing from his wounds in a hospital in Scotland. He was a soldier who fought in the First World War. Attack is a short‚ 13-line poem written in speech rhythm with some rhyme. The poem is described in a very vivid way which makes the reader think that the author himself witnessed the scene. The poem begins with the poet describing the setting of the poem. The landscape is in a battlefield where there are still remains of previous
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Salami Attack A salami attack is when small attacks add up to one major attack that can go undetected due to the nature of this type of cyber crime. It also known as salami slicing/penny shaving where the attacker uses an online database to seize the information of customers‚ that is bank/credit card details‚ deducting minuscule amounts from every account over a period of time. These amounts naturally add up to large sums of money that is unnoticeably taken from the collective accounts. Most people
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26/11 Mumbai Attacks Terrorism can be found all over the world. Terrorists are from various nationalities. Terrorist have committed several attacks and have caused several people to lose their loved ones. Anyone can be a victim of terrorism. In 2008 Mumbai attacks‚ there were eight more attacks in financial capital of India‚ Mumbai‚ including 26th November 2008. It was one of major attack from the eight attacks in Mumbai. The attacks‚ which widespread global condemnation‚ began on Wednesday
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Slavery is a misfortune that has happen in the world and currently leaves a mark in history. The anti-abolitionist followed and believed that slavery was a thing that protected their slaves and society. Not only were they morally wrong‚ but were sadist and brutal to the slaves. And failed to protect society‚ they instead made society inhumane. Anti-abolitionist argued that they protected their slaves‚ and how they gave them more care then they deserved. In Fitzhugh‚ Cannibals All! he states‚ “Great
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On september 11th 2001 a series of 4 terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda occurred killing almost 3000 people and injuring over 6000. This terrorist attack resulted in the destruction of the world trade centre and overwhelming damage to nearby buildings. Many studies and investigations have been performed by social scientists looking into the attack‚ resulting in many different answers and also conspiracies. As displayed in the information provided below‚ anthropologists‚ sociologists and psychologists
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Attack by a bear Whenever I look out of the window and see the woods I would always recall the horrendous night. It was a beautiful evening‚ with the eastern wind blowing‚ perfect for a camping trip. I decided to call up a few of my good friends to come along with me for a short camping trip in the nearby Garapas Woods. One hour later‚ we met at the start of the hiking trail through the woods. Everybody had their equipment packed and was all ready to go. As we walked along the snake like
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out in the deeper water‚ and all of a sudden‚ a dorsal fin pops out. For everyone on the beach who sees it‚ music from Jaws starts playing in their heads. The swimmer does not even notice it‚ and in a few seconds‚ a great white shark veraciously attacks him. This is what comes to mind when most people think of sharks‚ but they are not really just man-eating monsters of the sea. Sharks are a fascinating group of fishes that strike fear into the minds of humans‚ but they are nothing to be afraid
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Book Review Capitalism and Slavery‚ (1944)‚ written by Eric Williams‚ has been the most influential scholarly work from a Caribbean historian about the Caribbean and its contribution to world history. Due to his unconventional perspectives toward the conclusion of slavery in the British Empire‚ followed by his critiques on previous statements made by historians that have concentrated on false actions of abolition and so forth deemed as humanitarians. This historical literature has been highly
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