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    Computers in the 1950 ’s People have been in awe of computers since they were first invented. At first scientist said that computers would only be for government usage only. "Then when the scientists saw the potential computers had‚ scientist then predicted that by 1990 computers may one day invade the home of just about ever citizen in the world" ("History" Internet)‚ the scientists were slightly wrong‚ because by 1990 computers were just beginning to catch on. Then a few years later when scientists

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    creating a convenient slave trade system they dedicated themselves in becoming more powerful‚ making slaves work harder to produce more goods and gain more land. I personally believe that Religion‚ the slave system trade‚ money and power where the mayor factors for the colonization of America. The English had expanded their coastal colonies and maintained steady control along the way. They

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    During the early 1400s‚ several factors spurred an age of European exploration. The three main factors were the desire to acclaim wealth‚ the goal of spreading Christianity‚ and advanced sailing technology. Being wealthy was one of the biggest reasons that spurred exploration back then. Overseas‚ there were many countries to exchange luxury goods with. It was a profitable business in Europe‚ merchants and traders would be able to make wealth. Thanks to the Crusades‚ introduction to spices enhanced

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    parties in the 1790’s‚ but the main reason is people had different views. There were many disagreements on the way that things should be interpreted from the constitution. There were two different parties‚ the Federalist and the Democratic Republicans. Despite their different views of the government and the economy‚ Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were two great leaders in United States history. Throughout their political lives‚ they never stopped debating and representing what they believed

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    Alexander Hamilton were two great leaders in United States history. Throughout their political lives‚ they never stopped debating and representing what they believed in. People disagreeing with the government and the government’s different views on issues led to the rise of political parties in the 1790’s. Thomas Jefferson spoke out in the early 90’s with a strict interpretation of the Constitution and his views on the bank. “To take a simple step beyond the boundaries... is to take possession of

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    Many reasons have been given to explain the rise of universities in Europe during the high middle ages. A few of these reasons will be dealt with here. i. The crusades It is important to point out at this stage that the crusades in question had nothing to do with the preaching of the gospel. These were wars waged by Christian‚ Western Europe against Muslims. Starting in the Arabian Desert in the seventh century Islam spread rapidly after the death of the Holy Prophet Mohamed. In fact only

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    generates more revenue it creates the freedom to generate surplus resources thereby allowing for even more growth. Over time as the organization continues the growth process it eventually becomes a mature organization that may be completely different from what it started out as (Jones‚ 2010‚ p. 312-313). The entrepreneur that originally started the organization must learn to choose employees wisely and then trust others that are able to guide the business side of the organization. All this combines together

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    The rise of the political parties in the 1790’s The rise of the political parties in the 1790’s began because of people disagreeing with the government and the governments views. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton never stopped debating on what they believed in‚ which was the bank‚ taxes‚ whether to side with France or Britain‚ and foreign debt. Thomas Jefferson spoke out about his views on the constitution and the bank. Jefferson believes the bank is not supported by the Constitution and

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    LAPTOP A laptop computer is a personal computer for mobile use. A laptop has most of the same components as a desktop computer‚ including a display‚ a keyboard‚ a pointing device such as a touchpad (also known as a track pad) and/or a pointing stick‚ and speakers into a single unit. A laptop is powered by mains electricity via an AC adapter‚ and can be used away from an outlet using a rechargeable battery. Laptops are also sometimes called notebook. computers‚notebooks‚ ultrabooks or netbooks.

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    This case study focused on the Microsoft Corporation and charges made by their competitors‚ the Federal Trade Commission‚ and the Department of Justice of antitrust violations and a monopoly of the computer operating systems and applications software‚ software development tools (e.g.‚ programming language software)‚ and hardware peripherals (e.g.‚ Microsoft Mouse) that Microsoft specializes in. It focused on numerous issues that would lead one to believe that Microsoft was in fact monopolizing the

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