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    immensely‚ especially due to the creativity of American Inventors. Innovations in transportation such as the rail road‚ the size of the American market due to the use of an abundance of raw materials‚ and incredibly versatile inventors‚ such as Thomas Alva Edison‚ who made appealing new products available for good prices‚ were incredibly creative in their inventions‚ contributing to the efficiency of American Industrialization in the late 19th century. The invention of the railroad system made huge contributions

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    George Lopez: (born April 23‚ 1961) is an American comedian‚ actor‚ and talk show host. He is mostly known for starring in his self-produced ABC sitcom George Lopez. His stand-up comedy examines race and ethnic relations‚ including Mexican American culture. He was the host of the late-night talk show Lopez Tonight on TBS until its cancellation on August 12‚ 2011. One of his comedy shows is called Latin Kings which shows Mexicans are hater and not happy for people. They use alcohol/drugs and always

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    Thomas Edison: An inventor and a businessman Thomas Alva Edison was an inventor and a businessman. He had created many devices that influenced the world at that time. Edison was among the first to apply principles of mass production to the process of invention. ("Thomas Edison". Wikipedia.com 1). A lot of inventions were original‚ and some inventions were improvements of earlier inventions. He was known for being very creative‚ never giving up‚ and being extremely competitive.

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    The Contributions of Thomas Edison 13385809652000 Mckenzie Reiss Hum 20-1 September 9‚ 2014 Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor‚ who lived from 1847 to 1931. During his lifetime‚ he made many contributions that have helped society advance to what it is today. He held over one thousand ninety three patents in the US‚ including additions to the telegraph and the incandescent light bulb. Although this man came from humble beginnings‚ he achieved greater and more ambitious things

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    THOMAS ALVA EDISAN Thomas Alva Edison (February 11‚ 1847 – October 18‚ 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world‚ including the phonograph‚ the motion picture camera‚ and a long-lasting‚ practical electric light bulb. Dubbed "The Wizard of Menlo Park"‚[1] he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention‚ and because of that‚ he is often

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    Left Brain Verse Right Brain Characteristics Takoyia Branham COLL100 American Military University April Wick Left Brain Verse Right Brain Characteristics Have you ever heard anyone say that they are a right brain or left-brain thinker? Over decades there has been extensive research done by psychologists proving that in fact our brain works in two different ways. Researchers have discovered that the two sides of the brain work hand in hand with each other‚ and that one cannot function with

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    1. Who invented the telephone? (a) Thomas Alva Edison (b) Galileo (c) Alexander Graham Bell (d) G. Marconi Answer: (c) 2. Who invented the railway engine? (a) Charles Babbage (b) Isaac Newton (c) James Watt (d) George Stephenson Answer: (d) 3. Who invented Radar? (a) Henrey Becquerel (b) Max Planck  (c) Robert Watson Watt (d) Humphrey Davy Answer: (c) 4. Who invented polio vaccine (oral)? (a) Albert Sabin   (b) Burkholder   (c) Luise Pasture    (d) Jonas Salk   Answer:

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    highest voltage and the highest power over their community? I’m Josh Short and I’m here to show you the differences in how these men lost their light bulbs. Thomas Alva Edison was a businessman along with an inventor‚ He created mau things in his lifetime‚ from February of 1847‚ to October of 1931‚ he was an amazing‚ gifted inventor. Thomas Alva Edison created things like the phonograph‚ the Motion picture camera‚ and‚ the partial focus of the paper‚ a long-lasting light bulb.

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    Thomas Edison

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    Thomas Alva Edison Born February 11‚ 1847 Milan‚ OH Died October 18‚ 1931 West Orange‚ NJ 1859-1862 Works as a newsboy and candy butcher on the trains of the Grand Trunk Railroad 1863-1867 Works as an operator in telegraph offices in various Midwest cities and conducts experiments with telegraph apparatus. 1868 Works as an operator at the Western Union Telegraph Company’s main office in Boston and receives support from local entrepreneurs for his electrical inventions. 1869 (Boston)

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    On August 11‚ 2016 rain began falling across the southern portion of Louisiana‚ in which rainfall exceeded 20 inches in multiple parishes causing catastrophic flooding that submerged over 100‚000 homes and businesses and killed 13 people. In portions of Baton Rouge and Lafayette accumulations peaked at 31.39 inches‚ which was more than during Hurricane Katrina and Isaac The National Weather Service rates it a 1-in-1000-year event! Governor John Edwards‚ called the disaster a “historic‚ unprecedented

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