Read the excerpt from the code book. during the late 1980s, working from his home in boulder, colorado, zimmermann gradually pieced together his scrambling software package. his main goal was to speed up rsa encryption. ordinarily, if alice wants to use rsa to encrypt a message to bob, she looks up his public key and then applies rsa's one-way function to the message. conversely, bob decrypts the ciphertext by using his private key to reverse rsa's one-way function. both processes require considerable mathematical manipulation, so encryption and decryption can, if the message is long, take several minutes on a personal computer. if alice is sending a hundred messages a day, she cannot afford to spend several minutes encrypting each one. which kinds of evidence are included in the excerpt? check all that apply. a statistic an example a quote a hypothetical situation a fact the author’s personal story

What effect does this excerpt have? the line of the horizon was clear and hard against the sky, and in one particular quarter it showed black against a silvery climbing [glow] that grew and grew. at last, over the rim of the waiting earth, the moon lifted with slow majesty till it swung clear of the horizon and rode off, free of *moorings; and once more they began to see surfaces—meadows wide-spread, and quiet gardens, and the river itself from bank to bank, all softly disclosed, all washed clean of mystery and terror, all radiant again as by day, but with a difference that was tremendous. their old haunts greeted them again in other *raiment, as if they had slipped away and put on this pure new apparel and come quietly back, smiling as they shyly waited to see if they would be recognized again under it. fastening their boat to a willow, the friends landed in this silent, silver kingdom, and patiently explored . . then a change began slowly to declare itself. the horizon became clearer, field and tree came more into sight, and somehow with a different look; the mystery began to drop away from them. a bird piped suddenly, and was still; and a light breeze sprang up . . rat . . sat up suddenly and listened with a passionate intentness. mole, who with gentle strokes was just keeping the boat moving while he scanned the banks with care, looked at him with curiosity.

Explain the historical and literary significance of mao zedong’s speech “serve the people.”

Ineed . read the passage, and choose the two (2) inferences that are most firmly based on the given information. up through the 1700s, many europeans believed that a king’s touch could cure diseases. at his coronation in 1775, for example, king louis the sixteenth of france touched 2,400 of his ailing subjects. 1. the touch of a king truly has special healing power others do not have 2. there had been other kings of france named louis. 3. french coronations were public events. 4. the french suffered