History of multi-touch[edit] The use of touchscreen technology to control electronic devices pre-dates multi-touch technology and the personal computer. Early synthesizer and electronic instrument builders like Hugh Le Caine and Robert Moog experimented with using touch-sensitive capacitance sensors to control the sounds made by their instruments.[6] IBM began building the first touch screens in the late 1960s‚ and‚ in 1972‚ Control Data released the PLATO IV computer‚ a terminal used for educational
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Effects of Multi-Disciplinary Approaches There are various ways to approach and solve problems. Such approaches include multi-disciplinary perspectives and strictly disciplinary perspectives. To effectively solve a problem a person should gather an array of information from a series of different sources. When a person takes this approach towards a certain problem or situation‚ they are taking a multi-disciplinary approach. As defined in the Webster’s American Dictionary: College Edition‚ multidisciplinary
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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Multi Projects‚ Inc. gained excellent growth in the past 2 years and thus had to increase its staff by as much as 33.3% to keep up with the increased work load due to its popularity in the market amongst very satisfied clients. Currently Multi Projects faces some internal challenges with regards to Organisational Structure‚ Senior Management relationships‚ specialist skills‚ staff discipline‚ inter-personal relations‚ staff morale‚ delivering on 2 very important large contracts;
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Prescription Medication Speech A growing trend not only in our local community‚ but also the whole United States is the abuse of prescriptions medications. The drugs are readily accessible in every household and legal prescribed by doctors. Prescription pill abuse is commonly looked as safe however is now one of the leading causes of crime in our community. According to research done by the Foundation for a Drug Free World‚ in youth ranging in age from 12 to 17‚ 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs
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There is a pill becoming readily available that would aid in reducing the amount of unwanted pregnancies. It is the "morning after pill" as it is being called. This pill can be used during the first three days after unprotected sexual intercourse to prevent the fertilization of an egg or the attachment of a fertilized egg to a woman’s uterus. The question is not necessarily in the ethical issue of the pill itself. The problem or question lies in the issue of the pill being sold with or without a
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the sperm from fertilizing the egg. Birth control can come in many forms of contraception such as pills‚ implants‚ patches‚ or shots. IUDs and implants are the most effective form of birth control‚ but you may choose the pill if it is the best option. In this summary‚ I am going to discuss birth control in pill form because that is the most common form used by teenagers. Birth control in the pill form is 99% effective when it is used properly. In an average woman’s life‚ however‚ it is
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The researchers used a control group which received a sugar pill in order to compare it to an experimental group to see if the treatment had any effect at all‚ and if it did‚ how and what areas of the brain did it affect. In this case‚ if the “miracle” drug targeted the frontal lobe some possible consequences would
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it was a bug‚ due to the distinguishable body type‚ including a pair of eyes. In biology‚ a list was constructed that had “characteristics of living things.” The list was composed of characteristics such as: movement‚ eating‚ breathing‚ reproduce‚ produce water‚ and have a life cycle‚ to name a few. Because the bug was dead‚ it was nearly impossible to compare it to any of the characteristics on the this. However‚ the anatomy could be compared. While the type of bug is unknown‚ the bug was black
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Love Bugs When most people hear the term “Love Bug” they automatically think of cute little Pink lady bugs on Valentine’s Day or catching the “Love Bug”. But what most people do not realize is that the Love Bug is a real living‚ breathing creature of the animal kingdom. The Love Bug or Plecia nearctia is in the class Insecta. Love Bugs live in large population in every state along the Gulf of Mexico‚ up into Georgia‚ and throughout Central America (Plecia). The Love Bug was first reported in
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news or online‚ but bed bugs are making a huge comeback. In fact‚ according to the experts at Wahiawa‚ HI based exterminator‚ Aloha Termite & Pest Control‚ these wily creatures represent a tougher challenge both to homeowner and contractor—they’re very good at burrowing and hiding in furniture—but removal is absolutely essential as they love to feast on human blood. The problem can be taken care of‚ but it requires careful and dedicated bed bug treatment. So how does bed bug treatment work? Let’s
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