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    Running head: THE INTERNET: TECHNOLOGY WHICH CHANGED THE WORLD The Internet: Technology which changed the World University of Phoenix Skills for Professional Development Gen/300 November 2008 The Internet: Technology which changed the World The internet was introduced to the public in 1992. Many people believe the internet is one of the newest advancements in technology; however‚ the internet has been around for nearly a quarter of a century. (What is the Internet?‚ n.d.‚ ¶ 3)

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    Hitler may have done bad things but‚ it is amazing how he did it. Everything that you’re going to be reading is what Hitler did in his adult life. They helped the world in many ways. But they also changed the world in some bad ways. Hitler did not come to power very fast. He had to wait till his time came. He started off by becoming Chancellor on January 30‚ 1930‚ which is like a Prime Minister. Hitler was a Chancellor for about four years. Then on August 2‚ 1934‚ Hitler became president

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    The Invention of Lying

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    Invention of Lying Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said‚ “Silently‚ one by one‚ in the infinite meadows of heaven‚ blossomed the lovely stars‚ the forget-me-nots of the angels.” There has been a lot of talk about heaven over the years. Many people who have claimed that they know what heaven is like or what we experience when we die. While this can be comforting to some‚ it raises questions of how they could know given the fact that one would have to either be a prophet of God or someone who has actually

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    Invention of the computer

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    Invention Of the Computer By Kenneth H. Russell The invention of the personal computer took place about 50 years ago. Steve Jobs and others had developed the Apple+. Since then the whole world has affected by it in the following ways: 1. Computers balance financial transactions such as our personal bank account. 2. On a larger scale the IRS keeps track of every American in a variety ways by computer. 3. Our intelligence services keep track of people by computer who would do us harm. 4. Computers

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    Galileo's Discoveries

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    On August 13‚1600‚ an astronomer by the name of Giordano Bruno was condemn to death in Rome by burning for his belief that the Earth revolted around the sun (Sobel 4). Little did Galileo know at the time he would have to defend himself from persecution by the Catholic Church for his views on the universe as well. Later Galileo would become the spoke person for the heliocentric model (Kinkel 4). Galileo began to work on his own telescope in 1609 designed after the one Hans Lippershey patented

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    Invention Essay

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    During the Industrial Revolution numerous inventions were created in order to solve problems that arose at that time. Also‚ in this time period one invention created a “ripple-effect” that soon led to the development of another invention. Over time as more and more innovations came about the simpler life became. In our current time period there are a variety of inventions that people use to simplify their lives on a daily basis. Nowadays many of these utilities are taken advantage of. People do not

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    Have you got kicked off the bus because of your skin color‚ have you got shot in the head‚ or have you ever had to hide because people were trying to kill you? Well some teen activists did have to go through that just to change the world. These teen activist changed the world in one sort if way. Those teen activists are Malala Yousafzai‚ Anne Frank‚ and Claudette Colvin. They all changed the world in at least one kind of way. Malala Yousafzai changed the world by making girls go to school. Anne Frank

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    Discovery of Antibiotics

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    discovered substances that were toxic to bacteria yet not to the human cell. But it wasn’t until Sir Alexander Flemings own discovery in 1928 that everyone took notice. While washing his equipment‚ Sir Fleming noticed a bit of mold attacking a patch of bacteria. It’s frightening to consider how many more people would have died in the 20th Century if Sir Fleming did not have good eyes. Today‚ some complain that through antibiotics we are slowly creating invincible super-bacteria. It’s ironic that

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    discovery- Tempest

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    As one goes through an essence of discovery it can ultimately change the ways in which the individual sees both themselves and the world that surrounds them as they respond to their new found discovery. This notion is coincidently shown through out William Shakespeare’s ‚The Tempest (1610-11) and two following related texts‚ The academy award winning film American beauty (1999) directed by Sam Mendes and an Australian short story‚ The age of terror ( 2010) written by Chris Womersly.. Shakespeare’s

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    but a woman in this time period. Her discovery was an exceptional finding due to the fact that it was a race to find the DNA structure. Hitler had been in a leadership position since 1921 so her being a Jew was a big controversy even though she wasn’t in Germany. She spent a lot in Paris where the Nazi controlled a lot of during World War II. In 1930‚ the Germans elected the Nazis which would affect the whole world as this group would instigate the Second World War. Rosalind Franklin was born

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