INTRODUCTION In computing‚ a mouse is a pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface. Physically‚ a mouse consists of an object held under one of the user ’s hands‚ with one or more buttons. The mouse sometimes features other elements‚ such as "wheels"‚ which allow the user to perform various system-dependent operations‚ or extra buttons or features that can add more control or dimensional input. The mouse ’s motion typically translates into
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lion was sleeping under a tree. A little mouse who lived in a hole nearby‚ jumped on him and started playing with his mane. This woke the lion and he roared loudly ‘Who has dared to disturb my sleep?’ The little mouse started trembling with fear and said ‘Oh mighty king‚ please forgive me‚ I did not mean to disturb you’. The lion caught the mouse in his large claws and said ‘Anyone who disturbs my sleep deserves to die. I will eat you up’. The little mouse cried ‘Please don’t eat me. Let me go. I
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Mouse and Louse What is dialect? Dialect is the language‚ more specifically the speech habits‚ of a specific social class‚ region‚ or group. There are two standard forms of language in grammar‚ pronunciation‚ and in the use of certain expressions. In literature using dialect helps achieve two goals; one‚ establishing character‚ mood‚ and setting. Secondly‚ adding texture or charm for readers who do not speak the dialect. An artist that uses dialect very well is Robert Burns. Robert Burns was an author
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By attacking public hangings as cruel death penalty opponents were able to agitate five states to abolish public hangings but fifteen states continued to hold private hangings. In 1853‚ Wisconsin abolished the death penalty after a gruesome hanging in which the prisoner “struggled for five minutes at the end of the rope‚ and a full eighteen minutes passed before his heart finally quit.” (Reggio‚ 1997) We see here that the basis for rejecting capital punishment evolved mid-century from arguing that
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Computer Mouse Mouse is a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad. The main goal of any mouse is to translate the motion of your hand into signals that the computer can use. The mouse was first invented by Douglas Engelbart in 1964 and consisted of a wooden shell‚ circuit board and two metal wheels that came into contact with the surface it was being used on. Six years after Engelbart made the mouse they gave
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Jumping Mouse The story of Jumping Mouse may seem simple at first. But it is far more than just a story about a small rodent. There are so many underlying themes that reflect society‚ faith‚ generosity‚ personal growth‚ and many other aspects of a person’s daily life. The story starts out with a seemingly simple mouse‚ who hears what others do not. He dares to question what is out of the ordinary‚ and seeks out the truth instead of dismissing it as nothing. He shows curiosity‚ which
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ACCELEROMETER MOUSE MANAV KATARIA VINU BHASKAR ABHISHEK SHARMA MIZAN ABRAHA SUPERVISOR: P.C.PANDEY airmouse.iitb [at] gmail [dot] com Abstract [Many tasks that are performed on the computer require the use of both a keyboard on the mouse‚ and many people find it frustrating and awkward to have to switch back and forth between them. The air mouse can be a great solution for this.] As computers have evolved from 66MHz to the 3+GHz today‚ the mouse has remained relatively unchanged. There have
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Suddenly‚ thoughts about his house flashed into his head. He remembered seeing drawings of an elephant-like creature being terrified at a small mouse. Could he be the answer to the problem‚ the mouse thought. Several days passed as he tried to talk himself out of it. I’m just a mouse: what can I possibly do? I can’t fight. It’ll be best if I stay out of this. Each day he muttered these things in his head. The days passed and his heart started to pain each day‚ as if it was being clenched by an iron
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A Hanging 1. George Orwell’s writing "A Hanging" provides his firsthand account of the hanging of a Hindu man who represents the last moments of natural life. a. The significant observation i. The man‚ on the way to the gallows‚ deliberately avoids a puddle in order to insure that his feet do not get wet. 1. Orwell found this to be very interesting ii. The man shows how he is still conscious and a living creature 2. Therefore‚ Orwell’s theme revolves around the inhuman nature of the extraction
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but also a symbol of innocence‚ youth‚ and‚ happiness. The icon of course is none other than Mickey Mouse‚ a character that has hundreds of different meanings to millions of different people. But the Mickey the public knows today is not the same cartoon mouse that audiences knew when he made his first public appearance in 1928. Rather throughout the eight decades he’s been around‚ Mickey Mouse has evolved and grown‚ just as the public has. Where Mickey was once a mischievous‚ abrasive‚ adventurer
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