college. A new computer system came out called the MITS Altair 8800. Gates and Allen used this as an opportunity to start their own computer software company called Microsoft. Bill Gates and Paul Allen created Microsoft in 1975. They believed computers would be beneficial at homes and in work offices. Therefore‚ they began developing a software for personal computers. This BASIC software they created was popular with computer hobbyists. The computer hobbyists were distributing the software to their
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If you could change any event in history‚ what would you change and why? Last summer vacation‚ I watched two movies directed by ClintEastwood (Clinton Eastwood Jr.).Their titles ware “Flags of Our Fathers”‚ and “Letters from IWO Jima”. These two movies ware said to have been taken faithful to reality. These movies were released in 2006‚ and these ware famous at that time because they were simultaneously produced at USA and Japan. If I could change any event in history‚ I want to change “The
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William Henry Gates the third was born on October 28th‚ 1955‚ Seattle Washington. His parents were William H. Gates‚ Sr. and Mary Maxwell Gates. Gates is an investor‚ computer programmer‚ and inventor. Gates dropped out of college and co-founded a company in 1976‚ called Microsoft with his good friend Paul Allen. This company later became the largest PC software company on earth. Gates had many positions during his career at Microsoft. He was CEO‚ chairman‚ and chief software architect. Microsoft
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power to Mobutu. He launched a full-scale “African authenticity” crusade that attempted to reinvigorate the Congolese identity. In 1971‚ he changed the name of the country from the Congo to Zaire (it would became the Democratic Republic of the Congo in (DRC) in 1997‚ as it remains to this day). He did the same with a number of other Congolese cities. Mobutu awarded contracts and security jurisdiction to officials within his own ethnic group—yet
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To do this‚ Thutmose targeted new regions to expand and campaign in‚ particularly the Levant. To ensure that he could utilise these new resources in the future‚ he considered the other party’s defeat simply as the ruler’s submission‚ and converted their cities
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Throughout the first millennium‚ there have been a lot of individuals who have contributed to today’s’ society. From this group of people‚ humanity has strived one way or another from their actions. However‚ one person from this particular group stood out from the rest. Joseph Stalin‚ also known as the man of steel‚ was a ruthless key figure of Russia in the 20th Century. He transformed Russia in his time of reign from a peasant society into an industrial and militarial power. However‚ he was also
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do things like go to work. Before the making of the car was out‚ it took people really long to get to work because they didn’t have a form of fast transportation. Once the invention was on the market it allowed people to travel exactly where they wanted to in a shorter amount of time compared to the other forms of transportation that were out at the time. This new car was used as an individual vehicle or for work vehicles. Companies would buy the cars
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42nd president of the United States and he did his possibly two terms. In 1991 Clinton presented his campaign to run for presidency of the county as a democrat. Bill was everybody’s favorite and won on July the following
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was great. The rights of women and slaves were controversial subjects‚ but debated as well as religious persecution and taxation without representation; struggle was still there. Our economy was weakened‚ and farmers nearly created chaos because of the obscene taxation and little to no representation. Everything changed once British control over the colonies was over. People lived the way they wanted to live‚ they weren’t taxed as heavily‚ and they were finally free to worship however they pleased
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century‚ the Industrial Revolution changed the world. All of the changes began in Great Britain. This was due to many factors. The Agricultural Revolution that was going on during this time gave many new technologies to improve the life of its citizens. Great Britain also had an abundance of natural resources‚ available capital and political support for innovation. With the start of the agricultural revolution‚ many new technologies were introduced into Europe that revolutionized farming methods and
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