devices. The history of the modern computer begins with two separate technologies—automated calculation and programmability—but no single device can be identified as the earliest computer‚ partly because of the inconsistent application of that term. Examples of early mechanical calculating devices include the abacus‚ the slide rule and arguably the astrolabe and the Antikythera mechanism‚ an ancient astronomical computer built by the Greeks around 80 BC.[4]The Greek mathematician Hero of Alexandria (c
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Nationalism in the 19th Century meant that the people are the nation. Since most nation- states were home to more than one group of people claiming national status‚ Nationalism is often associated with war or a struggle to national liberation‚ as seen in the case of the German Confederation and the Congress of Vienna. Instead of struggling and competing against other states‚ the European states should focus and concentrate on their common interests and goals. Parallel to the ongoing nationalism
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An example of a situation I have been in where I experienced a lack of power that led to poor conflict strategies occurred when I was a very young child. I was five years old and my parents had just had my little sister. My mother says that I was very jealous of all the attention the new baby was receiving. She said that I acted out and misbehaved often in the year after my sister was born‚ but I remember one instance when my sister was just old enough to be able to sit up on her own‚ I carried my
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Identify circumstances when children or young people may need urgent medical attention Some children may be too young or may not be physically able to tell you when they need medical attention due to a disability. Often children and young people can become seriously ill very suddenly which means that as a member of staff you should be alert to any changes in their behaviour which could indicate pain or nausea. When a child becomes sick or lets you know that they feel unwell‚ you will need to sufficiently
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Explanation | Example | big | large in size‚ degree or amount | a big stone | great | much bigger than average | a great success a great time | high | measurement from the bottom to the top; greater than normal | a high mountain a high level | large | big in size and quantity | a large country a large number of people | tall | greater height than average | a tall man | Note: We use high or tall when we talk about buildings. | borrow or lend Word | Explanation | Example | borrow
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"In order to be a good leader‚ there are two things to remember. Lead from the Front and always set the Example. From these two leadership principles‚ everything else will fall into place." These are the words that have ended all of my counseling sheets with since I began writing them as a Corporal and will continue to do as long as I counsel Marines. I was brought up in the Marine Corps with this philosophy and have adopted it as my own. Leading from the front is often times one of the leadership
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SCWAMP- Straight‚ Christian‚ White‚ Able-bodied‚ Male‚ Property-Owning. I remember once back when Miller Lite had these series of “Man Law” commercials‚ but at the time I did not notice that they where performing a SCWAMP analysis. “The Men of the Square Table”‚ consisted of Jerome Bettis (retired running back for the Pittsburg Steelers)‚ Eddie Griffin (comedian and actor)‚ Ty Murray (rodeo cowboy)‚ Triple H (wrestler)‚ Burt Reynolds (actor)‚ and others. All these men were straight‚ and were not
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Informative Outline Topic: Michael Jackson General Purpose: To inform Organization Pattern: Topical Attention Getter: ask a question about how many people in the class have listen to a Michael Jackson song. Importance of the Topic: Michael Jackson’s music has influenced many people in the world and his charities helped many lives. Preview of Thesis and Main Points: Michael Jackson‚ one of the most widely beloved entertainers and probably the most influential artists of all-time‚ left an imprint
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Spring is coming‚ many residents of the home opened the long closed the window‚ but the attendant problems. Recently‚ Hankou Jiefang avenue the street several households generally to reflect this‚ road sweeper noise is too big‚ loud they can’t fall asleep. According to live in Mr. Xu Jiang’an District of Taiping community reflect‚ he this year 33 years old‚ sleep quality was not good‚ where her a little‚ would wake him‚ woke up very long time to sleep again. The building where he lives close to
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Narcissism Is One of the Traits of a Great Leader Generally‚ most people think good leaders have always positive qualities‚ for example‚ they are always kind‚ affiliative and flexible. Those types of leaders are loved and supported by everyone. However‚ there are not only positive types of leaders but also narcissistic leaders. Narcissistic leaders are sometimes disliked by many people and people consider them to be unsuitable for the positions of leaders. In “The Story of Steve Jobs: An Inspiration
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