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    Accounting is involved in the recording‚ analyzing‚ classifying and interpreting of the financial affairs of a business. Accounting is a science that is involved in the recording‚ monitoring and assessment of the financial affairs of a business at any time. Accounting was developed in ancient times. The system we have today arose from that ancient development. We know that previous communities kept primitive records by way of drawings on rocks or caves or cutting into trees. Later on these

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    Electricity is important in our everyday lives. It is essential for almost everything in our modern world. The knowledge learned in the past about electricity enabled such things as engines‚ telephones‚ radios‚ computers‚ and much‚ much more. As early as 600 B.C.‚ the Greeks were already studying electricity. They noticed that if you rubbed a piece of amber with fur‚ it had a charge with the ability to attract small objects. Many years later‚ in the 16th Century‚ William Gilbert discovered many

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    A Brief History of Robots

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    A robot can be defined as a programable‚ self controlled device consisting of electronic‚ electrical‚ or mechanical units. The notion of robots or robot-like automates can be traced back to medieval times. Although people of that era didn’t have a term to describe what we would eventually call a robot‚ they were nevertheless imagining mechanisms that could perform human like tasks. As early as 270 BC an ancient engineer named Ctesibus made organs and water clocks with moveable figures. In medieval

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    Brief History of Translation

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    教学单位 外国语学院  学生学号 100214207   [pic] 课 程 论 文 英文题目 On the Theory of Communicative action through the translation of metaphor 中文题目 论通过对暗语的翻译来实现沟通行为 院 系 外国语学院 专 业 英语(翻译)   学生姓名 邓永胜 学 号 100214207 任课教师 徐向晖 2013 年 1 月 9 日 Abstract In general‚ since mankind started translation activities‚ the study of translation has never ceased. Discussions about translation have become so frequent

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    Brief History of Computer

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    First programmable computer: The Z1 originally created by Germany’s Konrad Zuse in his parents living room in 1936 to 1938 is considered to be the first electrical binary programmable computer. The first digital computer: Short for Atanasoff-Berry Computer‚ the ABC started being developed by Professor John Vincent Atanasoff and graduate student Cliff Berry in 1937 and continued to be developed until 1942 at the Iowa State College (now Iowa State University). On October 19‚ 1973‚ US Federal Judge

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    Project 6 Research the background of counselling and develop a 500 word report to be presented to the class. The report needs to cover all of the following topics: • the purpose of counselling The purpose of counselling is to help individuals‚ couples or families to work towards living in a way that is more satisfying‚ rewarding and resourceful. Including physically‚ mentally‚ spiritually and/or emotionally depending on the clients wants and/or needs. The modern consensus as to what

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    The brief history of Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla‚ his life and inventions.with over 700 patents to his name‚ you can thank Tesla for so many inventions that industrialized world.Tesla’s discoveries of induction lighting in the late 1800s remains one of his most significant‚ as it was his principles of electromagnetic energy to start so many of his other creative development and remains to this day‚ the essential operating principle behind all and electroless induction lighting electronics. "alternating

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    A Brief History of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is a mountainous tropical island directly in the path of trade winds. These tropical conditions account for its tropical rain forest and tropical wet and dry climates. There is little difference from season to season in the energy received by the sun‚ and being near the equator the length of the day remains fairly constant throughout the year. Puerto Rico is composed of one large island and several small islands. It is bordered on the north by the Atlantic

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    African American History Since 1865 Robert Bryant History 204 Instructor Dennis Neill October 9‚ 2014 African American history since 1865 Introduction The America that was there after the conclusion of the civil war is nothing like the America we recognize presently. Significant events have occurred since 1865 that have shaped our understanding of what America is today. Major industrialization and urbanization‚ equal rights for all citizens and the two major world wars that have shaped

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    History of fashion 1900-1990 What a Difference 100 Years Makes Looking back over fashion trends for the past 100 years can only cause one to marvel at the drastic changes that have occurred‚ often in lockstep with societal changes. Women’s liberation‚ for example‚ can be visually measured through the evolution from suffocating corsets to jersey fabrics to bikinis. A timeline of the past century shows how the times have changed. During ancient times people wore limited clothing made from animal

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