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    Etymology The first recorded use of the word “computer” was in 1613 in a book called “The yong mans gleanings” by English writer Richard Braithwait I haue read the truest computer of Times‚ and the best Arithmetician that euer breathed‚ and he reduceth thy dayes into a short number. It referred to a person who carried out calculations‚ or computations‚ and the word continued with the same meaning until the middle of the 20th century. From the end of the 19th century the word began to take on its

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    Would you use this web page when writing a term paper about the history of computers? A Brief History of Computer Technology A complete history of computing would include a multitude of diverse devices such as the ancient Chinese abacus‚ the Jacquard loom (1805) and Charles Babbage’s ``analytical engine’’ (1834). It would also include discussion of mechanical‚ analog and digital computing architectures. As late as the 1960s‚ mechanical devices‚ such as the Marchant calculator‚ still found

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    A computer is a general purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. Since a sequence of operations can be readily changed‚ the computer can solve more than one kind of problem. Ads by Plus-HD-V1.5c×Conventionally‚ a computer consists of at least one processing element‚ typically a central processing unit (CPU)‚ and some form of memory. The processing element carries out arithmetic and logic operations‚ and a sequencing and control

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    Are We Too Dependent on Computers? We have become too dependent on computers for answers‚ personal interactions‚ and we spend way too much time on them. If we used the computers for learning and as a tool this issue wouldn’t be as big. The sad truth is that people use this great tool for an easy way to get out of face to face interactions with other people. In 10-20 years it is said that there will be a computer smarter than the whole human race alive today. That is a scary future that we don’t

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    Writing Project 2 In “The F Word” written by Firoozeh Dumas an excerpt from her autobiography titled Funny in Farsi‚ she talks about her struggles living in America from having a very different name‚ to not understanding English very well. Dumas uses examples from her childhood and all throughout her life to explain why she feels Americans are ignorant to new and different things. The author would like her audience to be aware of other cultures‚ and their names and lifestyles. She feels Americans

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    First Time Failing a Grade In the article “In Praise of the F Word‚” Mary Sherry teaches basic grammar and writing in a night class for high-school graduates and high-school dropouts‚ who are intent on pursuing graduate equivalent certificates for skills that should have been learned while in high school. She also speaks about how many of her students were involved in activities that they felt should have been stopped by someone and not themselves. Why has it become so easy for students

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    do involve a detective in a moderate size city. Detective Malloy and his partner Detective Reed just completed a drug bust involving a large amount of stolen cash. Earlier in the day Detective Reed was discussing how is daughter had stage 2 cancer and that he was struggling financially to pay the hospital bills. This private hospital will only keep her as a patient if the bills are paid‚ otherwise she will be sent to a public hospital with a lower chance of success. As both Detective Malloy and Detective

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    http://holmesismyfriend.blogspot.ca/2015/01/the­six­elements­of­detective­fiction.html  http://gaslight.mtroyal.ca/vandine.htm      1. The detective must be memorable    1. The detective must be memorable.  Fictional detectives have to be both clever and a bit out of the ordinary that sets them apart  from the crowd.    2. The crime must be significant.  Detective novels are constructed around crimes that are worth the detective’s and the  reader’s time and efforts to solve.    3. The criminal must be a worthy opponent

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    The Anthrax Letters A Medical Detective Story written by an expert on bioterrorism and terror medicine‚ Leonard A. Cole‚ does a spectacular job of informing the reader of what the Anthrax Letters actually were‚ how hard doctors worked to treat anthrax and how these letters affected people’s lives. He is a professor and a director of Programs relating to his expertise (Leonard A. Cole Bio‚ par 1-2). Leonard A. Cole has a Bachelor of Arts‚ Master’s degree and Ph.D. degree in political science. He was

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    ter COMPUTER Computer is one of the wonderful wonders of modern science. It is a fairly recent invention. It has become an essential part of modern life. It has made our way of life easy and comfortable. We cannot do anything today without a computer. A computer is basically a processor of information. Any device that helps people perform mathematical calculation may be called a computer. A computer performs three functions. Firstly it receives data‚ secondly it process

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