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    According to the book‚ “The Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci‚” “Leonardo was one of several Renaissance military designers who thought of using an armored vehicle‚ but the tank never became an important weapon until the World Wars” (Cooper 152). Cooper states that the armored car helped the United States during the Wars and is a very important vehicle. The armored car was a very important invention because it helped the United States of America. The armored car was built to protect and serve our

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    life-threatening infections like pneumonia‚ blood infection‚ meningitis‚ and strep throat. In addition‚ because of penicillin‚ several amputations‚ and deaths (due to infection) during the second world war decreased. Many people have benefited from the invention of penicillin since its discovery and one of them was me. When I was a young kid‚ I had strep throat and my doctor prescribed me Penicillin. Infections that were life-threatening in the past can be cured with medicine. Another explanation

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    TV: The Worst Invention Ever? Nowadays‚ TV has become a necessary part of people’s daily life. Some people believe that TV is destroying our society and is the worst invention ever. There is no denying that TV does have some drawbacks to society. For instance‚ watching too many TV shows wastes people’s time and hurts their eyes. In addition‚ broadcasting many diversions on TV can make people’s mind more superficial rather than reading books to do self-improvement. What’s worse‚ exaggerating actual

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    People in today’s society live a daily life that a basic person could map out. They go to work‚ come home and make dinner‚ and sit down and watch some television. For kids it would be to come home from school‚ and watch television. Television has become a major power in our culture. It is our way to watch the news‚ hear the weather forecast‚ and to sit down and relax watching our favorite show or movie. But is the television really that good for our society? In 1884 the first ideas of the television

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    his family moved to the vibrant city of Port Huron‚ Michigan‚ which ultimately exceeded the commercial excellence of both Milan and Odessa which were the two places Edison had lived. One of the many inventions established by Edison was the tin foil phonograph. When Edison was working on his invention he noticed that the tape of the machine sprang off a noise resembling spoken words when worked at a high speed. The machine had 2 needles in it one was used for recordings and the other for playbacks

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    become a huge part of our lives‚ our indispensables. J.J. Thomson was inspired by some scientists and he provided us the opportunity of having televisions in our lives. Also other scientists improved his thoughts and experiments which leaded to the invention of the television afterwards. It is not that simple of course. Let’s look at the backstage... By the beginning of the 20th century‚ there were some problems that had not been solved. The main problem was; not being able to understand the structure

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    B. The reasons for which I find this topic to be of interest to myself C. The research question that I will be answering: What new inventions did the war encourage D. Thesis statement II. Background A. Shed a light on the history of the war B. Gives examples for the start of the war and how this may influenced the people III. Inventions A. Flamethrowers B. Poison gas C. Trench warfare IV. Conclusion Statement of purpose or intent This paper is about

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    existence in order to keep the society in control. Anthem’s technological primitiveness is due to the fear of the science and technology and its lack of progress is due to the loss of individuality. Inventions are not easily accepted into the society. In Anthem‚ there is a set process for allowing a new invention into society. It is a very long process that takes a long time. For example‚ the candle took fifty years to be approved and then‚ to re-fit the Plans. These Plans appear to be like the constitution

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    http://www.techcharisma.com/2012/02/top-5-inventions-of-past-60-years.html Today the World is being Digitalized and Technological advancements are on Fire  !! In no Time ‚ Technology has Became an Integral Part of Our Life . No Matter What Happens in Our Life ‚ We Share all our Emotions With Technology !!   All of you Must be Confused That How Can We Share Ourselves With Technology  ? Well The Answer Lies In You Itself . Just Ask Yourself the Importance of FACEBOOK ‚ MOBILE PHONES ‚ GOOGLE in

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    In‚ In the Time of the Butterflies written by Julia Alvarez shows that ordinary lives can lead to heroic action. This fascinating story that shows the true story about the love between four sisters‚ and their families. Julia tells all in her heroic story through one of the Mirabal sisters‚ Maria. Maria Teresa Mirabal the youngest of the sisters was very passionate about what she believed in. Maria always looked up to her older sister Minerva and decided to join her sisters in their political activities

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