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    Rafael Cortes Comm 105 June 19‚ 2013 A Brief History of Tattoos General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform to my audience about the history of tattooing and the impact Sailor Jerry had on it. Central Statement: Tattoos have had multiple meanings in history‚ from honorable rights of passage‚ to the marking of slaves‚ to present day body ornamentation also the methods used to apply them have changed culminating with the inventions of Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins. Introduction

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    A Brief History of Nigeria The history of Nigeria is bound up with its geography. Nigeria is located above the inner curve of the elbow on the west coast of Africa‚ just north of the equator and south of the Sahara Desert. More than two hundred ethnic groups—each with its own language‚ beliefs‚ and culture—live in present-day Nigeria. The largest ethnic groups are the mostly Protestant Yoruba in the west‚ the Catholic Igbo in the east‚ and the predominantly Muslim Hausa-Fulani in the north. This

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    ’good’ Case Masculine Neuter Feminine Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Nominative Accusative Genitive Dative Instrumental I. Translate into Modern English the given Old English versus. Use the glossary. Beowulf and the Fight at Finnsburg HWÆT‚ WĒ GĀR-DEna in gēardagum þēodcyninga þrym gefrūnon‚ hū ðā æþelingas ellen fremedon! Oft Scyld Scēfing sceaþen þrēatum‚ monegum mǣgþum meodosetla oftēah‚ egsode eorlas

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    Brief History of the NRA The National Rifle Association in its simplest form is the largest gun club in the world. The organization was founded in 1871 by former Union Army officers to encourage sport shooting in order to have a fine tuned militia in case of emergency. The Union officers believed that a well regulated militia was integral for the security of a free state. It is an organization that opposes gun control‚ it believes in the individual defense of the uses of firearms‚ and it is

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    Explorations in History: Historical Overview A Brief History of the Lobotomy Friederich Golz believed that brain surgery would be beneficial for people diagnosed with a mental illness. In 1890‚ Golz experimented on his dog to determine what kinds of effects humans might experience after portions of their temporal lobes were removed. After conducting the procedure‚ he considered his dog to be calmer and less aggressive. Fascinated by the idea of brain surgery‚ Gottlieb Burkhardt decided to attempt

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    Brief History of Branding and the importance of Brand Experience Note: this was a presentation given to a group of industrial design students on the topic of branding‚ with the aim to encourage critical thinking about branding History? Why should we care? • It’s not math or physics with a 1000+ year history • With so many “guru’s” critical thinking is... critical • Debunking Brand Gospel*? • A little history can provide context •The problems that “branding” was solving early on are not

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    N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. . Lambert‚ Tim. "A BRIEF HISTORY OF VENEZUELA." A Brief History of Venezuela. N.p.‚ 2014. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. . Lieuwen‚ Edwin. "The People." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica‚ n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. . "Basic Facts on Venezuela." Venezuelanalysis. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 20

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    BRIEF HISTORY OF ITALY Italy‚ history of since earliest times the history of Italy has been influenced by cultural and political divisions resulting from the peninsula’s disparate geography and by circumstances that made Italy the scene of many of Europe’s most important struggles for power. EARLY ITALY Human activity in Italy started during the Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods. By the beginning of the Neolithic period (c.5000 BC)‚ the small communities of hunters of earlier times were

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    A Brief History of Human Computer Interaction Technology Brad A. Myers Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Technical Report CMU-CS-96-163 and Human Computer Interaction Institute Technical Report CMU-HCII-96-103 December‚ 1996 Please cite this work as: Brad A. Myers. "A Brief History of Human Computer Interaction Technology." ACM interactions. Vol. 5‚ no. 2‚ March‚ 1998. pp. 44-54. Human Computer Interaction Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University

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    A Brief History of Computing - Mechanical Computing Devices © Copyright 1996-2005‚ Credit to: Stephen White Source: http://trillian.randomstuff.org.uk/~stephen//history/timeline-MECH.html#17 For reading purposes only by: Lornilo S. Alimpuangon Pictures: credit to Google Hardware History Overview • • • • • Modern computing can probably be traced back to the ’Harvard Mk I’ and Colossus (both of 1943). Colossus was an electronic computer built in Britain at the end 1943 and

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