The history of the microprocessor begins with the birth of the Intel 4004‚ the first commercially available microprocessor. The roots of this development can be traced directly back to the inventors of the transistor. In 1955‚ William Shockley founded Shockley Semiconductor in Palo Alto‚ California (arguably the birth of Silicon Valley). This company eventually employed Gordon Moore and Robert Noyce‚ who left with others to form Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957. While at Fairchild‚ Noyce played a
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War War has been part of our history ever since the dawn of time. Even when our ancestors were still using primitive rocks to sustain their also very primitive lives‚ wars have been fought between tribes for control of territory and small resources. Those wars were not fought with the future in mind‚ those wars were just fought for the simplest of things. War is our curse‚ a curse that poisons every inch of the goodness inside. Our human greed‚ our human imperfections act as the
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Winston Churchill once said‚ “Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.” As the big day draws near‚ it is important to reflect on the roots of the global holiday as well as the direction in which it is heading. Christmas is a tradition rooted deep in the history of western society. It has undergone many changes since it’s earliest celebrations. Even today‚ the holiday is constantly changing. Each year brings new innovations to Christmas. In the dawn of the holiday‚ it was minor
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Evolution Evolution is considered to be the process in which life changes or evolves over time‚ with new species of life being produced from existing species. The creation-evolution controversy has been an ongoing political‚ theological and cultural debate. The scientific evidence shows that the earth is around 4.5 billion years old and that life evolved over time. However‚ those who believe in the Bible reject the scientific evidence and refer to Genesis. Genesis states that God created the world
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The thought of evolution is great one filled with theories‚ ideas and beliefs of how beasts became magnificent creatures‚ how the moons and the stars make the night sky endlessly beautiful‚ and how humans came to walk the earth. Where did it all begin? The Thought and theory of evolution started with Charles Darwin’s theory of Natural Selection which basically states that the “fittest” survive then reproduce and evolve by weeding out the weak genes and passing down the strong genes that are helpful
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"What is the evidence for evolution?" When Darwin first introduced the idea of evolution through natural selection in his on the Origin of species (1859)‚ he faced extensive doubt surrounding his ideas. This was mainly due to the fact that he did not have a substantial amount of knowledge on the idea of inheritance. Fast forward to the twentieth century when natural selection was explained through the use of Mendelian theories‚ the knowledge of genetics was finally beginning to form evidence for
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Name: Jean-Paul Belmar Subject: Science Topic: Evolution vs. Creation Throughout the centuries man has questioned his existence‚ “who am I?”‚ “why am I here?” but most importantly “how did I come to be?” There have been countless heated debates and arguments as to which is the truth‚ Evolution or creation. Many scientists believe that evolution is the key to human ancestry. Evolution can be described as the process in which an organism changes and becomes more sophisticated over generations
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through commen life situations and the situations that has happened in the Shark Net novel. It is my intention to write this as an interveiw expository with my audience being readers of a newspaper (Herald Sun) and fellow readers of the Shark Net novel. Our sence of reality is influenced strongly by place: where we live‚ our place in our family andour place in society as shown in robert Drewe’s autobiography The Shark Net . As a boy Roberts Drewe’s change in life dictates his future self sense
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Evolution persuasive essay Evolution- a gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form. The theory of evolution is a theory that many can argue to be true. Others will argue that it is not true. I believe that the theory of evolution is true. How do you truly know that evolution has occurred? We know because of the many pieces of evidence that scientists have found. Evidence like chemical and anatomical similarities of related life forms
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