A Black History Moment. Vol. 1. N.p.: CreateSpace Independent Platform‚ 2012. Print Lyda Newman." : Inventor of an Improved Hair Brush. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2014. Lyda Newman Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television‚ n.d. Web. 26 Feb. 2014. Bellis‚ Mary. "Lyda Newman." About.com Inventors. About.com‚ 20 Dec. 2013. Web. 26 Feb. 2014. Hermes‚ Amanda. "The History of Hair Brushes." EHow. Demand Media‚ 13 June 2009. Web. 26 Feb. 2014.
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History of American Football Mr. Britton/Francis PSE4UPer. 3 Friday‚ January 17‚ 2014 The sport of American football has originated from two sports‚ soccer and rugby‚ which are popular around the world. In the 1880s a rugby player from Yale‚ Walter Camp‚ made slight changes to the rules of rugby that transformed it into the new game of American football. Camp contributed many changes from rugby and soccer to American football from the line of scrimmage to the snap from center to quarter-back
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the cell phone first came up in the 1940’s after researchers realized that by "designating range of service areas (cells) that use a single frequency to Mobil car phones‚" they can make them have a much higher traffic capacity and quality (qtd. in Bellis). T hey however noticed that the technology to do so did not exist and that more advancements had to be done to make this idea come true. The greatest invention that was needed in order to start cell phone technology was "the microprocessor" which
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Inventions In the 1950’s a lot of things were invented and things that may look like they were invented a couple of years back but the truth is that all the items list here were invented in the 1950’s. Starting in 1950 the very first credit card named (Diners) invented by Ralph Schneider. Then in 1951 Super glue was invented and in the same year Power Steering AKA (steering) was invented by Francis W. Davis‚ and the first video tape recorder (VTR) invented by Charles Ginsburg. In 1952‚ people came
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Cited: Bellis‚ Mary. “Children making ice cream in Caswell County‚ North Carolina”. n.d. About.com. Web. 06 Oct. 2012. “Root Beer Floats”. 12 Sept. 2012. Elk Grove News. Web. 06 Oct. 2012. “First American Ice Cream Parlor”. n.d. Snowball Machinery. Web. 07 Oct
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John Philip Sousa Fine Arts Musical-Online 1/30/2012 John Philip Sousa was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era. Sousa was born in Washington‚ D.C. on November 6‚ 1854‚ to John Antonio Sousa and Maria Elisabeth Trinkhaus. Born of both Portuguese and Bavarian ancestry. His father was Portuguese‚ and his mother of Bavarian ancestry. Sousa started his music education by playing the violin as a pupil of John Esputa and George Felix Benkert for harmony and musical composition
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today. Commercial and industrial robots are currently in global utilization performing jobs cheaper or with better precision and consistency than humans. Robots are used for jobs which are deemed too dirty‚ dangerous‚ or dull for humans to complete (Bellis). There are many benefits of robotics in daily life to create a better and more aware world. Robots make life at home better‚ make jobs
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References: Bellis‚ Mary. "The History of Computers." About.com Inventors. About.com‚ n.d. Web. 06 Jan. 2013. Zimmermann‚ Kim. "Computer History." LiveScience.com. TechMediaNetwork‚ 04 June 2012. Web. 06 Jan. 2013.
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invented by a man named James Naismith‚ a physical education instructor‚ who was pressured within the time limit of fourteen days to invent a game that would “provide ‘athletic distraction’ for a rowdy class through the brutal New England winter.” (Bellis‚ M.) But Naismith isn’t the name you usually associate with basketball. As I’ve mentioned before‚ many people play this well-known sport all around the world but the names most people usually associate with this game are the NBA stars like Jordan
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First & Last Name English Teacher 13 November 2013 Different Types of Alternative Energy “Every day‚ the world produces carbon dioxide that is released to the earth’s atmosphere and will still be there in one hundred years’ time. This increased content of carbon dioxide increases the warmth of our planet and is the main cause of the so called “Global Warming Effect.” One answer to global warming is to replace current technologies with alternatives that have comparable or better performance
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