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    Core i7 microprocessor has 731 million transistors‚ while its Xeon processor has 1.9 billion transistors [source: Intel]. Intel and AMD are big manufacturer of Micro processor. Timeline of Intel Processor Name | Date | Transistors | Microns | Clock speed | Data width | 8080 | 1974 | 6‚000 | 6 | 2 MHz | 8 bits | 8088

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    He made many inventions to contribute to the area of science. Galileo’s inventions include; the thermoscope and pendulum clock. Galileo also improved upon the spyglass and the telescope. In 1609‚ Galileo built the first version of his telescope. He is often incorrectly credited with the invention of the first telescope. Galileo only improved the telescope and made his own

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    highly precise atomic clocks combined with the Earth’s rotation. b. Internationally‚ time is shown with a 24- hour clock. What time does 13:00 indicate? How is a 12-hour clock different from a 24-hour clock? With which are you most familiar? 13:00 indicates it is 1:00 pm on a 12-hour clock. On a 12-hour clock there is am and pm‚ and for the 24-hour clock there´s no am and pm but for it to be 1:00 am on a 24-hour clock it is 00:00 clock. I am more familiar with the 12-hour clock because it is easier

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    invented shadow clocks and water clocks. Shadow clocks were early versions of what we know today as a sundial. Depending on the length of the shadow‚ one could tell the time. Additionally‚ the water clocks‚ also known as clepsydras‚ were used to tell time. In order for a clepsydra to work‚ water passes through a hole in a container into another container‚ and based on the amount of water that has flowed through the container‚ the time can be told. This is connected to our use of clocks today - although

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    the interfacing principles and ideas 3.3 8086-Based Microcomputer System An 8086-based microcomputer system has the following components. • 8086 CPU • ROM • RAM • Peripherals • Control bus • Address bus • Data bus • Clock generator • Interrupt Controller • DMA Controller • Latches • Transceivers The basic control bus consists of the signals labeled M/IO (Active Low)‚ RD (Active Low) and WR (Active Low). If the operation to be performed by 8086 is a

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    Sultan Abdul Samad Building What is Moorish Architecture? Moorish Architecture is a architecture common style in Spain from the 13th to the 16th centuries characterized by horseshoe arches‚ domes‚ Sawtooth-shaped arches‚ Ogee shaped arches and courtyard. The Sultan Abdul Samad‚ was designed by A.C.A. Norman known as Arthur Charles Alfred Norman. It was built in 1894-1897 to house several important government departments during the British administration. The building was named from the reigning

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    earlier‚ developmental scientists use a “social clock” to measure the human developmental process. The social clock gives one a sense of whether or not they are where they should be in their lives. A persons socioeconomic status (SES) can heavily influence their social clock. SES affects every aspect of development‚ even life itself. Development can be measured through observation of facts and norms in ones culture measured against the social clock. Norms reflect facts that

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    WATCHMEN: This graphic novel by Alan Moore‚ is set in an alternate version of the United states. It is set in the Cold War Era. The idea of superheroes is surprisingly well fitting in this era‚ as it lies during a time of lies‚ anxiety and propaganda. Superheroes represent a symbol of hope that citizens were able to look up to‚ when normal humanity had devastated itself in the destruction of war. The helplessness and paranoia of the time had influenced not only the people of the time‚ but also

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    finding a writing machine that his father was engaged on. The protagonists problem was that he had to survive on his own‚ keep the clocks functioning‚ and to fix the writing man- machine to find the message his father left him. Cabret was able to fix the machine by shoplifting parts from a toy booth in the train station. This twelve-year-old boy was caught fixing the clocks which is opposing the train stations rules‚ but luckily the man running the toy booth took in the poor orphan to be his son. As

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    The Masque of the Red Death Script Introduction Narrator: A disease known as the Red Death plagues the fictional country where this tale is set‚ and it causes its victims to die quickly within half an hour. Scene 1 Narrator: But the Prince Prospero was so happy and hopeful. He decided to lock the gates of his castellated abbey in order to fend off the plague. He invited many hale and light-hearted friends who were nobles to his castle and didn’t take care of the poor people. The external world could

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