Later on‚ the site was renamed to Google. This word is derived from the word ’googol’ which stands for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. Sergey Brin and Larry Page chose this because they thought it was appropriate for a search engine which would seek out information from the astronomical number of possible sources contained on the Internet. Page and Brin found their first investor in Andy Bechtolsheim‚ who was among those that founded the giant Sun Microsystems. He was so impressed by their
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During the summer of 2009‚ there was an off-duty patrol officer Mark Saylor who was traveling on the interstate in Santee‚ California with three other family members also with him. All of a sudden his driving suddenly accelerates out of control and hits another car‚ his car (2009 Lexus ES350) then tumbles down an embankment and catches fire. When the car was accelerating to speeds of more than 100 mph‚ someone called 911 to report that they had no breaks‚ and during the crash all four were killed
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Rationality Breeds Legitimacy In Jurgen Habermas’‚ Legitimation Crisis‚ Western society is examined through a sociological lens to determine whether society is just. In his work‚ Habermas argues that advanced capitalism in Western societies leads to a legitimation crisis. Advanced capitalism displaces crisis tendencies‚ by means of state action‚ from the economic sphere into the socio-cultural sphere. Therefore‚ the legitimacy provided by the cultural sphere is threatened‚ resulting in a loss
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Kinds of Informal Report There are six kinds of informal report; 1. Information Report 2. Progress Report 3. Justification Report 4. Feasibility Report 5. Minutes of meetings 6. Summaries The detail of all these reports is given below. 1. Information Report: What is Information Report? The reports that collect and organize information are informative or investigative reports. Importance: The information reports may records routine activities such as daily‚ weekly‚ and monthly
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OCTOBER CRISIS Mairead Dunn Mr. .Burke November 23‚ 2012 SUMMARY OF MAIN POINTS October Crisis: -series of events triggered by two kidnappings of government officials by members of the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) during October 1970 in Quebec‚ and mainly Montreal metropolitan area. -culminated in the only peacetime use of the War Measures Act in Canada’s history -was invoked by Governor General of Canada Roland Michener at the direction of the Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau‚
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72.9 years and 82.6 years for non-Indigenous women Male Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infant mortality in the Northern Territory was about 15 deaths per 1‚000 live births‚ while female Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infant mortality was 12 deaths per 1‚000. For non-Indigenous males the rate was 4.4 deaths per 1‚000 births and for females it was 3.3 deaths per 1‚000 The main causes of death is diseases of the circulatory system (668 or 25.7%)‚ Neoplasms (495 or 19.0%)‚ External causes
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following suit.1 In December of 1860 there were three different positions developing in the South. The first position was “immediate secession.” This was the most drastic view because they believed each state should secede on its own and should not wait for the entire South to agree on a decision. The second position was “cooperation” this position wanted to wait until there was a mutual response from the entire South regarding Lincolns’ election. This group eventually divided into the secessionists
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THREE KINDS OF FRIENDS In each person’s life‚ there are many people who come and go‚ but a few of them can become your friends. Sometimes you have problems‚ you can solve it yourself or you have to ask someone for help. At that time‚ a close friend usually stands beside you and solve your problems with you. It is easy to find some people to make a friend but very difficult to find a real friend who can help you whenever you need. Besides‚ friendships need honest‚ too. People shouldn’t lie to each
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The transportation revolution was the period in which steam power‚ railroads‚ canals‚ roads‚ and bridges emerged as new forms of transportation‚ beginning in the 1830s. This allowed Americans to travel across the country and transport goods into new markets that weren’t previously available. Shipping costs were lowered as much as 90 percent in this era‚ which gave a big boost to trade and the settlement of new areas of land. The key to development of the west was a good transportation system‚
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typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | | | The "Oka Crisis" often brings to mind the often published‚ somewhat famous image of the Mohawk warrior whose face is covered with a bandana‚ dressed head to toe in camouflage equipped with a large gun on his back‚ nose to nose with a military soldier. It is an image that is used to symbolize the sense of tension that existed far preceding the 78 day standoff. Not only was there tension between the Mohawk people and the federal government but
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