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    ------------------------------------------------- History of computing hardware ) Computing hardware is a platform for information processing. History of computing | Hardware | * Hardware before 1960 * Hardware 1960s to present * Hardware in Soviet Bloc countries | Computer science | * Artificial intelligence  * Compiler construction * Computer science  * Operating systems * Programming languages  * Software engineering | Modern concepts | * Graphical user

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    Unlike abovementioned two novels‚ All The Light We Cannot See does not represent the suffering of any group or country‚ and does not only represent the crimes committed by the Nazi Germans specifically. It is about the tragedy of the Second World War in general. The narration in All The Light We Cannot See‚ third-person omniscient‚ is significant‚ as it tells the story from the perspective of a German boy‚ Werner‚ a French girl‚ Marie-Laure‚ and American bombers/soldiers. For instance‚ the second

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    Same Sex Marriages? By Definition‚ It Cannot Exist What is marriage? This word has different meanings for different people. To some marriage means a commitment between two people in holy matrimony‚ or religious marriage. To others it is just a legal contract between two people‚ or civil marriage. In actuality there is only one definition for a marriage. According to Webster‘s Dictionary‚ a marriage is a state of living together as husband and wife joined in wedlock. Webster also identifies

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    HISTORY OF COMPUTERS Historical records will tell us that man has invented three types of devices to assist him in calculating and processing data. These devices could be classified into: a) Manual-mechanical b) Electromechanical c) Electronic 2000 BC - MECHANICAL COMPUTER THE ABACUS * Computations are done by sliding beads on a wire arranged on a tray. Came from the Greek word abax meaning flat surface John Napier(1617) – Logs and Bones * a Scotsman‚ invented

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    people take note of existing elements of the world. Medical advances‚ for example‚ offer a growing understanding of the human body. Human body has been there but perhaps in the olden times humans did not know much about its functioning and dis-functioning. Discoveries about the functioning of human body have added to the scientific knowledge. Beyond the direct effects on human health‚ medical discoveries have stretched life expectancy. Increase in life expectancy is change in society. Diffusion

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    History Handout (Religion) *Roman Catholic Religion and Islam are the two dominant religions in the country Functions of religion: -it explains the unknown -source of strength and hope -for the Muslims‚ it legitimates one’s claim to authority (by the use of Tarsila) According to Karl Marx “Religion is the opium for the masses” Religions in the Philippines (developed‚ entered and flourished): Anitoism‚ Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Islam and Christianity Anitoism: -it was first termed as animism -dominated

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    encountered the Indians also known as the “Tainos” The Gold Coast= the Ivory Coast= Salt City State’s- Venice‚ and Genoa Circumvent: To get around......... the Italians then try to monopolize trade 1498 The search for a direct water route to Asia. Human Societies can be organized based on their growing complexity (size and complexity). Egalitarian society. Culture… How people govern themselves‚ governed through characteristics of their society. - Economic - Political -

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    Why did Charles I rule for 11 years without parliament‚ 1629 – 1640? Charles had no intention of ruling for a definite‚ or an indefinite‚ period without Parliament. Charles declared he had been driven ‘unwillingly out of that course’‚ and he intended to recall Parliament ‘when such as have bred this interruption shall have received their punishment’. Apart from Parliament‚ all the normal institutions of government operated. Indeed‚ Charles lacked the financial‚ military and administrative capacity

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    His 101 Midterm study guide – answers for this and the midterm will come from chapter reading/study guides. 1) What is the species name of modern humans? 2) The triangular indentations used for the script of Sumerians are called A) B) 3) Which metal was used for tools as early as 7500 b.c.e.? C) D) 4) What common characteristic was shared by primal civilizations in Egypt‚ Sumer‚ China‚ and India? E) F) 5) Historians estimate that the existence of Homo sapiens sapiens goes back how

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    Yes its truth its not easy to balance professional as well as personal life in case of women.When women is working they need support of family members more to accomplish success in both. There is no doubt those who are supported does well in both otherwise they mess up their lives. There are many discussion about it that some says that women successfully in both manner carrier as well as Home.First you make your carrier and then think for family. In that condition you can manage both. If your partner

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