steamboat 1769 Eli Whitney develops the Cotton Gin 1793 Cyrus McCormick creates mechanical reaper 1831 Steel Plow invented by John Deere 1837 Samuel Morse invents the telegraph 1847 Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone 1876 Guglielmo Marconi invents first wireless long distance telegraph 1899 Wright brothers create the first successful airplane 1903 3- Current Events - by going to any of the major news sources on the Internet‚ find out the issues that are being discussed in Congress
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25 Questions Multiple Choice MMI Exam Why was birth of a nation controversial? MPAA: What does it stand for‚ what it does Record business one successful record pays for the 9 that lost money. Analogy to the film business where a certain # successful and some aren’t. Time frame for the Golden area in the film business and debate 1950-1960s Major Film Companies list Who stared in the Jazz Singer and what it was? Terms: block booking‚ blind bidding HUAC: House of un-American
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Computing‚ Alexander Graham Bell introduced the telephone in 1876. Though standard telephone lines did not carry data traffic until nearly a hundred years later‚ the development of early telecommunications---coupled with an 1895 invention by Guglielmo Marconi‚ the radio---laid the groundwork for numerous subsequent developments in communication technology. In 1947‚ Bell Labs introduced the transistor‚ a device that found integration in myriad subsequent electronic products. The U.S. government expanded
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Hitting the High Notes FICCI-KPMG Indian Media and Entertainment Industry Report 2011 kpmg.com/in © 2011 KPMG‚ an Indian Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”)‚ a Swiss entity. All rights reserved. Hitting the High Notes © 2011 KPMG‚ an Indian Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”)
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ELECTRONIC MASS MEDIA IN TODAY’S SOCIETY MASS MEDIA Mass media refers collectively to all media technologies‚ including the Internet‚ television‚ newspapers‚ and radio‚ which are used for mass communications‚ and to the organizations which control these technologies. Mass media play a significant role in shaping public perceptions on a variety of important issues‚ both through the information that is dispensed through them‚ and through the interpretations they place upon this information. The
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developments like the first remote controlled toy boat (Marshal 523)‚ and a magical display of 200 lights in Colorado Springs light up wirelessly for the first time (McCray 563). In the beginning of the 1900’s before the temporary failure‚ Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) celebrated a temporary victory in the radio transmission world by sending a signal all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. Meanwhile‚ Tesla was busy building the famous WardenClyffe tower to be the first with a home completely powered
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HUAWEI GLOBALISATION CASE STUDY (Sourced from: Donglin Wu and Fang Zhao‚ International Review of Business Research Papers‚ Vol.3 No.1. March 2007‚ Pp.183 – 196). 1. The Profile of Huawei Huawei Technologies P/L was founded in 1988. It provides customized network solutions for telecom carriers around
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The RMS Titanic is known as the most famous sea disaster in the 20th century. In 1912‚ the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage. The disaster took more than 1‚500 lives. The ship’s "unsinkable" reputation made it unbelievable that the ship had actually sank. There were many factors and precautions that should have been enforced at the time to make this ship reach its destination. The Titanic was built and designed by the Harland and Wolff company. The construction for this
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The Annual Report Project General Electric Company (GE) General Electric‚ short as GE‚ is a leading multi-industrial company involving in energy‚ appliance‚ finance and transportation businesses. It has more than 100 years of history‚ and generally be viewed as one of the most successful product and service providers across continents. GE has gross revenue of more than 147 billion dollars‚ and is currently ranking No.6 in Fortune 500 U.S. by revenue. A. Introduction General Electric
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Conceptual Study What Is Chocolate Chocolate is a mixture of cocoa paste‚ cocoa butter‚ and sugar. Nowadays‚ the shops offer many different varieties of chocolates‚ the differences of which start already from the countries of origin of the cocoa beans and also depend on the method of manufacturing and the recipe. Dark chocolate The cocoa content of dark chocolate may even exceed 90%. This type of chocolate is the healthiest and this is mainly due to its cocoa content! Dark chocolate consists
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