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    INTRODUCTION Hello! Today I am going to talk you about the invention of the refrigerator. I chose this topic because I think we all can’t imagine our lives without food‚ so we also can’t imagine our lives without the refrigerator. I’m going to present you this topic with the help of power point and I really hope that in the end of my presentation you will know something more about refrigerators. The invention of the refrigerator The conveniences we enjoy in our homes are the product

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    Inca Inventions

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    In 1438 C.E. the inca could travel all over horses or even inventions like the wheel or water bottles or cup they had to make all of that stuff out of stone kinda like how they had to make tools weapons out of sticks rock vines and stone and even obsidian. The most modern day resource was mortar which was used to make houses schools and temples for priests.The people that built the temples would decorate the temples with gold and silver jewelry for the holy gods like the inti. For food the incas

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    INVENTION OF THE STEAM ENGINE Mankind’s interrelation with manufacturing systems has a long history. Nowadays we see manufacturing systems and their applications as systems in which goods are produced and delivered to the suitable places where we can obtain them. We are conscious of the fact that everything we consume or obtain is produced at some facilities. We are also aware of the fact that many components involve at these processes such as laborers‚ capital‚ and machines. Nevertheless‚ majority

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    Invention of the Internet

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    According to Wikipedia‚ an invention is a new form‚ composition of matter‚ device‚ or process. When the Internet was introduced it created a free-flowing stream of information through out the world. It has established a boundless. The World Wide Web has established a new spectrum of opportunity that has become one of the greatest tools to society. Today‚ the Internet provides resources and services such as e-mail‚ online libraries‚ financial tools‚ and more. Many businesses rely on the Internet’s

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    The Invention of Jay Gatsby Mckenzie Hart 03.03.05 "It was a testimony to the romantic speculation that he inspired that there were whispers about him from those who had found little that is was necessary to whisper about in this world." (48) States the narrator‚ illustrating the attractiveness to attention and gossip of a party host. The quote comments on a conversation of two woman gossiping about the mysterious host named Gatsby. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book The Great Gatsby‚ a young

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    Ancient Chinese Inventions and Contributions Humanities 111 Professor Abstract The following paper will show the contributions from ancient Chinese culture is amazing. There are many inventions and contributions that trace back to ancient Chinese culture. The top ten inventions and contributions continue to keep giving in today’s society. Ancient Chinese has contributed to helping jobs to exist‚ fight wars‚ and contribute to the overall public lives with their inventions and contributions

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    within this discussion forum it appears the dominant position has been to assess the iPads impact on the Consumer Electronics Industry‚ in some cases even narrowing the scope down to the Tablet Industry. Our group does not believe this approach was the most appropriate starting point for answering the question because it provides less room to address the impact that the iPad and ‘Tablet’ Computers generally have had on Business Models globally with specific reference to Information Systems areas of

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    Inquiry: What was so significant about these 3 inventions? —How were they discovered? —What were they commonly used for? —What substantial impacts have they each had? 3 Significant Inventions Gunpowder‚ printing‚ and the magnetic compass: 3 significant inventions‚ all either invented‚ or first used‚ in ancient China. 17th century English philosopher‚ Sir Francis Bacon‚ described these innovations as 3 inventions which “changed the world”. The practical use of gunpowder‚ magnetic compasses

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    Introduction Ten of the most influential people in all of European history have been nominated to win the award for most influential person in all of European History. Over a scheduled television broadcast‚ each one of the ten individuals will give a brief speech of their accomplishments and how their presence forever influenced European history. Once all have spoken it is up to the audience who was truly the most influential person. In order to ensure that the broadcast is child friendly‚ written

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    Hammurabi Achievements

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    Throughout history there have been many great Kings and Rulers who have influenced their own kingdoms as well as others. One such king was Hammurabi‚ first king of the Babylonian Empire. He introduced his own code of laws that have impacted on both ancient and modern societies. His other achievements which greatly influenced his time and today include business ownership‚ astronomy‚ mathematics and other sciences. Hammurabi was the first king of what he renamed Babylonia after the Amorites conquered

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