The history of telecommunication began with the use of smoke signals and drums in Africa‚ the Americas and parts of Asia. In the 1790s‚ the first fixed semaphore systems emerged in Europe; however it was not until the 1830s that electrical telecommunicationsystems started to appear. This article details the history of telecommunication and the individuals who helped make telecommunication systems what they are today. The history of telecommunication is an important part of the larger history of communication
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Work is a huge part of my life‚ always has been‚ always will. My whole childhood my parents raised my siblings and I so we’d become self-dependent. I have so many friends whose parents would just hand them money left and right. I find it so unfair that some kids are literally handed anything they ask for. I think it’s cruel and setting your child up to fail in the future. I think every high school student should have a job. Whether it’s at a fast food joint‚ or the local retail store. I started working
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The allegory of the cave describes a group of people who have lived chained to the wall of a cave all of their lives‚ facing a blank wall. The people watch shadows projected on the wall by things passing in front of a fire behind them by puppeteers‚ and begin to ascribe forms to these shadows. According to Socrates‚ the shadows are as close as the prisoners get to viewing reality. He then explains how the philosopher is like a prisoner who is freed from the cave and comes to understand that the shadows
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survey‚ I asked‚ “What do you notice about the trash on our campus?”‚ I got some answers that said‚ “It makes room 21 look bad‚ I rarely see people pick up trash” and “I see trash over the railing from old school projects and papers blowing around.” I see and agree with these responses.I think that when people see trash they should pick it up. Even one piece of trash can lead to a disaster. Something should be done about the trash around campus because the trash can hurt animals‚ can cause fires‚ and
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1. Describe the type(s) of control that could be used to improve the BC Ferries service to prevent an accident such as this occurring again. Be specific. Feedback control proves that while they had an established protocol for situations such as this‚ however‚ the process wasn’t second nature to staff. Feedback also established the need for a master key for sleeping cabins and the need to ensure that staff are trained how to operate any new equipment prior to leaving the shore. Moving forward
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BAB235 Case Analysis Identification of the Problem In the New York Times article‚ “A Business Owner Who Backed Off Tries to Step Back In”‚ John Grossmann highlights the management story of Bibby Gignilliat – the founder of Parties that Cook. In the article‚ Grossmann (2013) explains how Ms. Gignilliat managed the business from a 40‚000-dollar business to a more than 2-million dollar business in a span of a decade. However‚ she decided to take a break from the management duties to concentrate on her
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The issue expressed in the article‚ “Should Lunch Be Longer”‚ written by Mackenzie Carro‚ states that lunch in numerous places needs to be prolonged. In addition‚ she argues that school schedules are very tight and that extending lunch may make it worse. Even though many students say that lunch should be longer‚ I definitely disagree. This argument has been in the air for countless years. Nevertheless‚ nobody has done much to change this. This being the case‚ followed by many other reasons‚ I believe
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School Lunches vs. Packing Lunch Being a high school student‚ we are given the chance for our school to provide us with a hot meal every day at lunchtime. But just because it is convenient‚ does that mean that everyone should buy a school lunch? And what are some factors that one must consider? Plus what differences can one compare and contrast the between buying a school lunch and bringing lunch from home. The three main differences are quality‚ control‚ and cost. The most noticeable
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posed “Should students be allowed to carry a gun on campus?”. As the Constitution states in the Second Amendment‚ we as Americans‚ should have the God given right to have a gun to protect themselves from danger. Today’s society is willing to put people’s rights aside to make up for some people’s discomfort of having guns on campus. This is understandable as school shootings happen for people owning guns‚ but allowing students to carry a gun on campus also allows them to protect themselves and others
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5-2-13 English 1020- Green In regards to whether or not we should ban sodas and fast food on the campus of State University‚ I disagree with this action. I do not think that we should ban fast food or sodas because people are entitled to what they want to eat. By prohibiting fast food and sodas‚ we would outrage some of the students and they would feel some of their rights are taken by limiting their number of food sources they are entitled to. Even though the obesity rate is high in the USA
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