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    GREAT DISCOVERIES CHANGE LIVES Do you like watching television? I love it. I do not know what would I do if televisions did not exist. It is interesting‚ in several years‚ they have become a huge part of our lives‚ our indispensables. J.J. Thomson was inspired by some scientists and he provided us the opportunity of having televisions in our lives. Also other scientists improved his thoughts and experiments which leaded to the invention of the television afterwards. It is not that simple of course

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    Many people consider the computer to be a once in a lifetime invention. Almost everywhere one goes and looks‚ there is always a computer. They are found in basically every household in America. It is such a powerful device that it changes the way people run their lives. The question is‚ are computers all good or are there some downfalls to this incredible gadget? In order to answer this question‚ it is best for one to know the history‚ components‚ careers‚ and the dark side of computers. There

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    The Problems Caused by the Modern Inventions As one famous commercial says‚ “Technology always comes from humanity.” In this modern world‚ we have been counting on technology. It deprives us of our time and energy‚ although we can no longer live without it. Since it has made a huge impact on our lives‚ some negative effects caused by the technology are not irrelevant to us. Thus‚ as I have observed‚ the problems caused by the modern inventions are the distancing among people‚ the limitation of

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    History is all about ‘the historian’s interpretation of the past.’ In writing a successful essay you should aim to achieve; Balance – make sure you tackle all aspects of the question Breadth – use plenty of sources Depth – consider each point in full and substantiate the arguments with factual evidence. This booklet provides an up to date Historiography which should prove very useful to you in writing your higher history essays. It is written for higher students at Marr College who wish

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    Did you know that Sumerians developed the world’s first form of writing? That many of today’s household objects were invented or used by the ancient Egyptians (lock and keys‚ combs‚ scissors‚ wigs‚ makeup‚ deodorants‚ toothbrush and toothpaste)? Or that for the last 4‚000 years China has been the oldest continuous civilization on Earth? The Sumerians‚ Egyptians‚ and Chinese created flourishing civilizations filled with many achievements in writing‚ architecture‚ and technology that made lasting contributions

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    The directors Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson‚ of the film The Invention of Lying suggest that honesty is not always the best policy. Gervais and Robinson support their suggestion by creating a society that has only relied on telling the truth and nothing but it. In this world‚ the superficial truth is told over and over‚ where one man‚ Mark‚ is told of people’s true feelings more often because of his size. Mark is facing several obstacles during this time‚ such as his mother dying and losing

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    B. The reasons for which I find this topic to be of interest to myself C. The research question that I will be answering: What new inventions did the war encourage D. Thesis statement II. Background A. Shed a light on the history of the war B. Gives examples for the start of the war and how this may influenced the people III. Inventions A. Flamethrowers B. Poison gas C. Trench warfare IV. Conclusion Statement of purpose or intent This paper is about

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    The microscope has been one of the greatest inventions in the history of science and has had the most impact on the course of science. Ever since the first microscope was invented in 1590‚ they have improved our knowledge in basic biology and biomedical research‚ as well as many other things‚ all of which are important. The smallest object a human can see with the naked eye is 0.2 mm‚ for example‚ algae cells. The light microscope‚ however‚ allows us to see things almost 1000 times smaller that what

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    significant effects on the development of the Americas such as‚ revolutionizing the way people worked through new inventions‚ providing the economic base required for professions and population to grow‚ and allowing the middle and lower classes to emerge and prosper. The transition into a more industrial based society first started in England‚

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    We look back on the great inventions our president of today has made. He is an interesting man‚ creative‚ smart‚ and very different from many people. His inventions have helped us greatly which is also a quirk to him being the best president we have had so far. No one can beat Thomas Jefferson‚ he is a man of science and a great man of science while we are at it. You should buy some of Jefferson’s inventions today! (Some items will be on our ad portion of this newspaper) Jefferson is our third

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