A robot can be defined as a programable‚ self controlled device consisting of electronic‚ electrical‚ or mechanical units. The notion of robots or robot-like automates can be traced back to medieval times. Although people of that era didn’t have a term to describe what we would eventually call a robot‚ they were nevertheless imagining mechanisms that could perform human like tasks. As early as 270 BC an ancient engineer named Ctesibus made organs and water clocks with moveable figures. In medieval
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First programmable computer: The Z1 originally created by Germany’s Konrad Zuse in his parents living room in 1936 to 1938 is considered to be the first electrical binary programmable computer. The first digital computer: Short for Atanasoff-Berry Computer‚ the ABC started being developed by Professor John Vincent Atanasoff and graduate student Cliff Berry in 1937 and continued to be developed until 1942 at the Iowa State College (now Iowa State University). On October 19‚ 1973‚ US Federal Judge
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Multicultural Society‚ is a society where people migrate from different countries and bring their cultures along with them; causing the country to be a diverse and flavorful culture. One Century America was called a melting pot as described Schlesinger but now it is considered to be a toss salad. In a multicultural nation‚ thus individuals are allowed to keep their own culture; some laws favorable to some groups while undermining the civil right of other; which is the case for Islamic women prohibited
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Lifespan Human Development Summer 2006 A Brief History of Attachment Theory The theory of attachment was originally developed by John Bowlby (1907 - 1990)‚ a British psychoanalyst who observed intense and distressful behaviors among orphans in hospitals during and after World War II. Between 1948 and 1952 Bowlby‚ along with his employee and then colleague‚ James Robertson‚ came to realize that infants who had been separated from their parents were not able to form an attachment with a
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Brief History of Apple Macintosh The first Macintosh was the 128 K released first in 1984. Macintosh was first affordable computer to include a GUI (Graphical User Interface). It was built around the Motorola 6800 chip which was significantly faster than previous processors. It came in a small case with a black and white monitor built- in. It even came with a mouse and keyboard. Big progress from the Apple I which came out in 1976 which included only the circuit board‚ but here’s the real kicker
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quotations or block-quotes‚ so comments in those areas should be ignored. Please see the other helpful writing resources in the Tutorials and Guides section of the Center for Writing Excellence. Thank you for using WritePoint. Multicultural Psychology Paper [This title could be more inspiring. Labeling it a "paper" or an "essay" is redundant (what else could it be?)‚ and only a few words as a title are not very explanatory (or intriguing to the reader). An ideal title has between six and
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5/25/2010 A BRIEF HISTORY OF LITERARY THEO… Search About Xenos Xenos Books Home Groups Bible Teachings Online Journal Adult Classes What’s New? Books & Essays Online Store Ministries Donate Outlines & Charts A BRIEF HISTORY OF LITERARY THEORY III By Chris Lang The Reader-Response Theory of Stanley Fish He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic‚ rebel‚ a thing to flout: But Love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle that took him in! Edwin Markham At this point I would
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About APA The American Psychological Association is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. APA is the world ’s largest association of psychologists‚ with more than 134‚000 researchers‚ educators‚ clinicians‚ consultants and students as its members. Our mission is to advance the creation‚ communication and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve people ’s lives. Our Work APA seeks to advance the creation
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Shalita Blake Assignment: History Paper Instructor: Jason Beaton Course: Broadcasting 1 Date Due: 06/13/13 Brief History of Radio Broadcasting According to an online article that was written by Gearbox (2011)‚ the radio has become one of our most simple forms of broadcasting and communication. From helping connect soldiers on the front line of battle to entertaining the commuter on their ride to work‚ the radio is a part of everyday life. The article gives a brief history of radio broadcasting
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A Brief History of Successories Successories was founded in 1985 in Aurora‚ Illinois‚ by Mac Anderson as a catalog featuring motivational and recognition items targeted primarily at businesses. Since then‚ the company has steadily grown to a multi-faceted brand with over 10 million business and consumer customers. Successories became a public company in 1990. Its first series of retail stores opened in 1991 with the Successories.com website launching in 2000. Late in 2008‚ TWS Partnership‚ an investment
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