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    Gilded Age Inventions

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    The 3 most important inventions from the Gilded Age are the telephone‚ the lightbulb‚ and the skyscraper. The telephone‚ created by Alexander Graham Bell in 1875‚ had the ability to connect two people from a given distance together. Evolving from the human messenger and telegraph‚ the telephone improved upon those by ameliorating its speed and comprehensibility. As a result of this creation‚ people‚ today‚ can connect to each other from anywhere in the world‚ thus uniting those could never have otherwise

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    Man’s Greatest Invention Man’s greatest inventions will be the topic of this journal. Although‚ inventions may or may not come in a man-made object but it does come from the work of man’s intelligence and determination to survive in this world as described in Maslow’s “Hierarchy of Needs”. This paper will express the source and significance of the Fertile Crescent to man’s greatest intellectual inventions‚ and explain why certain countries prosper and other countries were unable to develop during

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    The Industrial Revolution in Victorian England was a period of time in history when new inventions and technology changed the way people lived and worked. It impacted how they communicated‚ the way products were manufactured‚ and created new forms of cheaper and faster transportation. Innovations resulted in changes that were previously unheard of. The invention of the steam engine revolutionized the way people and things were transported. Manufacturers were able to ship their goods more quickly

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    Ancient Chinese Inventions

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    Ancient Chinese Inventions It is well known that China has an ancient and glorious history‚ from the feudal periods ending in 222 BC through the three Imperial and Intermediate Eras‚ up to the Modern era – over 4000 years of dynastic reigns. It may also be well known that China is the source of many wonderful and useful inventions from spaghetti to gunpowder. This list‚ however‚ will take a slightly different slant of the topic: Chinese inventions and developments that were not known to or adopted

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    Late Victorian True Love

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    in the early 1800’s‚ society deemed sex talk as confidential and urged others to discuss sex purely for procreation. Therefore from 1820 to 1860‚ the era became known as “Early Victorian True Love” where sex was perceived as an act of true love triggering reproduction and not pleasure. However‚ from 1860 to 1892 an era identified as “Late Victorian Sex-Love” was established and sex converted into desire and economic gain. Consequently‚ in 1892 different interpretations of intercourse inaugurated

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    Han Dynasty Inventions

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    dynasty inventions that have been famously credited to this period. These inventions have in one way or another shaped the way our world is lived in right now. The first and perhaps the most popular is the invention of the paper making process during the Han dynasty. Although historians claim that the oldest piece of wrapping paper can be traced back to the Chinese during the 2nd BCE‚ the process of making paper was invented during the Han period. The eunuch Cai Lun was credited for this invention. His

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    INVENTION OF THE STEAM ENGINE Mankind’s interrelation with manufacturing systems has a long history. Nowadays we see manufacturing systems and their applications as systems in which goods are produced and delivered to the suitable places where we can obtain them. We are conscious of the fact that everything we consume or obtain is produced at some facilities. We are also aware of the fact that many components involve at these processes such as laborers‚ capital‚ and machines. Nevertheless‚ majority

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    Invention Convention

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    CUP & COOKIES Smart cup in which you can put 2-3 of your favourite cookies. You don’t need extra plates. It’s made for right handed and left handed. this will help saving dishes and you would get the right amount of milk you need everyday. by this you can make a cup Ventilation system Didymium safety glasses Clear or colored tubing: 40mm heavy wall Graphite plate Torch kit Propane or MAPP gas Pressurized oxygen (not required for Hot Head torches) Clear blow tube: 15mm to 19mm heavy wall

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    Victorian Vice

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    I will contriute one later. In June of 2006‚ Edward Alexander began searching for a small income-producing apartment building in which to invest. Alexander had graduated from Harvard College four years earlier‚ and he was working for a biotech firm in Cambridge‚ Massachusetts. He had grown up in Boston and was attracted to the investment potential of the Back Bay-Beacon Hill area‚ which he considered the best residential section of downtown Boston. Many of his contemporaries were renting apartments

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    The Invention Of Baseball

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    Baseball is one of the most popular and complex sports ever to be played. This leads to the question of how it started. Many people do not know how it really happened and nobody really knows for sure. If a person knows how it began they can appreciate the game and how it is played even more. Digging deep into the origin of baseball will teach you many things and is very interesting. There are many different ways that baseball could have been invented. Some people say that it was invented by Abner

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