10 American Inventions That Changed the World From the mundane to the truly spectacular‚ numerous American inventions have changed the world. Here is a countdown of ten things invented by Americans that have become part of our everyday lives here and across the world. 10. If you find buttons quite a fuss as you dress up for work‚ then you have to thank Whitcomb L. Judson‚ an inventor from Chicago‚ for inventing the clasp locker‚ the zipper’s predecessor which was introduced in 1893. The modern
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THE INVENTION OF CELL PHONE CHANGES THE LIFE It is undeniable that the technology behind the cell phone is one of the greatest inventions. Cell phones have changed the world of communications. People are woken up by cell phones every day. Cell phone became an important element of our life. After Food‚ Clothes‚ Shelter‚ now Cell Phone. The cell phone has brought many advantages to our culture; it may also have contributed to an increase in risky behavior among people. Man became addicted to
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Are modern inventions making us lazy? In more ways than not‚ I say yes to the above question. The motorcar was invented some while back. Since then we have enjoyed an ease of traveling unequalled in history. We have also become immeasurably lazier. We drive the car everywhere‚ to work‚ to play‚ for a hundred miles‚ for a hundred metres. My brother who has a pot-belly does not in walking at all. It is always the car even to the corner grocery shop a stone’s throw away. Many ‘modern’ people
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The Brain controls everything. An idea is created in the brain and it is planned to be made reality. Present day America is filled with inventions that have progressed over the years since they were first invented. Eli Whitney is the brain behind the cotton gin and interchangeable parts and Robert Fulton was the inventor of the steamboat. The creation of the cotton gin‚ interchangeable parts‚ and the steamboat are innovations that evolved America leading it to a change. Eli Whitney wrote to his
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The computer as the most wondrous technological invention of the 20th century Since the beginning of human era we have always tried to obtain machines to make our lives easier. Before the computer was invented people did boring tasks that we now take as they are. No one can deny the fact that computers play a very effective and important role in our lives. Many of us spend a lot of hours in front of computer working or using it just for fun. But still as any thing‚ PCs have their pros and
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Ancient Chinese Inventions It is well known that China has an ancient and glorious history‚ from the feudal periods ending in 222 BC through the three Imperial and Intermediate Eras‚ up to the Modern era – over 4000 years of dynastic reigns. It may also be well known that China is the source of many wonderful and useful inventions from spaghetti to gunpowder. This list‚ however‚ will take a slightly different slant of the topic: Chinese inventions and developments that were not known to or adopted
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Inventions In the 1950’s a lot of things were invented and things that may look like they were invented a couple of years back but the truth is that all the items list here were invented in the 1950’s. Starting in 1950 the very first credit card named (Diners) invented by Ralph Schneider. Then in 1951 Super glue was invented and in the same year Power Steering AKA (steering) was invented by Francis W. Davis‚ and the first video tape recorder (VTR) invented by Charles Ginsburg. In 1952‚ people came
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the time period between 1900 and 1930 saw many technological innovations‚ from the air conditioner to the disposable razor blade. From the tank to the cruise missile. Many of these inventions made our lives easier while others made them more deadly. the first of these inventions is the air conditioner. While many inventers beforehand had made crude means of cooling the air‚ but all proved to be ineffective. the earliest method of cooling the air was putting bowls of ice in front of a fan and the
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Running Head: SHERMAN COMPUTER REPAIR NEW DIRECTION Sherman Computer Repair New Direction Erica L Shupp University of Phoenix Sherman Computer Repair New Direction Sherman Computer Repair‚ a small computer repair company‚ has the opportunity to move from a computer repair company to a computer assembly company through the use of creativity and innovation (University of Phoenix‚ 2009‚ n.p.). “Innovation is the process by which organizations use their resources and competences to develop
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Introduction The Internet Is The Greatest Invention of Mankind There are two sides to every story‚ and in this case‚ two sides to every argument. The above statement poses such questions as: if the Internet is not the best invention of mankind‚ what is? And‚ what would life be like without computers and the Internet? I hope to answer these questions and form a fact-based opinion on whether I think that the Internet truly is the greatest invention of mankind. One of the obvious benefits of the Internet
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