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    Easyjet History Timeline

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    EasyJets History Timeline The humble beginnings of EasyJet started in 1995‚ when Sir Stelios Haji-loannou founded the company‚ with the purpose of offering low cost flights across Europe. October of that year saw the first base being opened at Luton Airport‚ with the first flight taking off on November 10th to Glasgow. The following year in 1996 saw Easyjet conduct its very first international flight‚ initially starting with flights to Amsterdam‚ shortly being followed by Nice and Barcelona. 1996

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    From 1865 to 1900‚ African American freedoms were very limited socially. Black Codes said that African Americans could not marry anyone that is white. If someone that was black was not generally attracted to their own race or vice versa‚ they were unable to marry who they wanted to. The Ku Klux Klan burned many houses of African Americans as well as the white people that wanted to help them. If you were in any way positively involved with black people‚ the KKK would find a way to basically ruin your

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    Global History Timeline 7800 BCE First traces of agriculture found along the Jordan River Valley‚ plants had adapted to agriculture (Traces of cultivated rice found in China around the same time) 5500 BCE First origins of Chinese Civilization‚ centered along the yellow river. Cultivation of soy beans and domestication of pigs by the local population 5000 BCE - First agriculture in Mexico‚ corn and beans. - Domestication of the donkey in Egypt. 4500 BCE First agriculture along the eastern

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    Q1: Trace the history of Anglo American from 1917 to date in South Africa and other Businesses? Anglo American plc is a global mining company headquartered in London‚ United Kingdom. It is a major producer of diamonds‚ copper‚ nickel‚ iron ore and metallurgical and thermal coal and the world’s largest producer of platinum‚ with around 40% of world output. The following is the timeline of Anglo American: 1917 Company founded by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer along with American J.P Morgan. Initial investment

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    U.S. History Since 1865

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    HISTORY SUMMARY 1865-1990 1865-1900 In the years following the Civil War the United States was transformed by the enormous growth of industry. Once‚ the United States was mainly a nation of small farms. By 1900‚ it was a nation of growing cities‚ of coal‚ steel‚ and of engines and fast communications. Though living standards generally rose‚ millions of industrial workers lived in crowded‚ unsanitary slums. In the north‚ industrial violence was common and occurred on numerous occasions.

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    Computer History Timeline

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    radio wave propagation Edison invents phonograph Nipkow (Germany) devises scanner for scanning and transmitting images CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Edison patents motion picture camera Edison and Dickson design Kinetoscope - (motion pictures from successive photos on a cylinder) Berliner invents gramophone Oberlin Smith publishes basics of magnetic recording Hollerith introduces an automated punch-card driven tabulation device for the Census Bureau Dickson uses Edison ’s kinetograph

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    World History Timeline

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    HISTORY TIMELINE WORLD HISTORY TIMELINE FROM ANCIENT HISTORY TO 21ST CENTURY COPYRIGHT © 2010 - www.ithappened.info Table of Contents Ancient history .................................................................................................................................... 4 100‚000 to 800 BC........................................................................................................................... 4 800 BC to 300 BC...............................................

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    Kmart History Timeline

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    K-mart Timeline: 1899 - S.S. Kresge Company founded by Sebastian S. Kresge. 1912 - S.S. Kresge Company incorporated in Delaware with 85 stores and sales of $10‚325‚000. 1916 - S.S. Kresge Company reincorporated in Michigan. 1918 - S.S. Kresge Company became a publicly traded company and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). 1929 - Canadian subsidiary S.S. Kresge Company‚ Ltd. was founded. By year end‚ 19 stores were operating in Canada. 1952 - S.S. Kresge Company

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    HISTORY TIME LINE OF BASKETBALL 1891 Basketball is invented by Dr. James Naismith‚ an instructor at a YMCA in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. 1895 The backboard is introduced to prevent fans from interfering with play (baskets were often hung on balconies). 1898 The first professional league‚ the National Basketball League‚ is formed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 1908 The dribbler is permited to shoot the ball‚ and the NCAA eliminates the double dribble. 1914 NCAA‚ Amateur Athletic Union and YMCA

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    The Rise of African- Americans From 1865 To 2012‚ Their Struggles To Become Free Americans THE RISE OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS FROM 1865 TO 2012‚ THEIR STRUGGLES TO BECOME FREE AMERICANS Brenda Maynard HIS204: American History Since 1865 (GSN1241A) Instructor: Tracy Samperio Ashford University October29‚ 2012 The Rise of African- Americans The Rise of African- Americans From 1865 To 2012‚ Their Struggles To Become Free Americans After the Civil War African-American expected to have their

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