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    Throughout the years technology has grown greatly since the 1900s. For example we were introduced to the modern television in the 1920s and in the 1960s colored television was invented. Not too long after in the 1970s the first handheld phone was created. Another major invention that was created in the 1980s was the world wide web. This contributed to the new technology of the 2000s. Apple comes out with mp3 ipod in 2001. 6 yrs later apple comes out with the first touchscreen phone.All leading up

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    Vietnam War The North Vietnamese Communist leadership’s ability to reassess and adapt during the Vietnam War was reflected in how well they combined guerilla and conventional operations to achieve their strategic goal of unifying Vietnam under communist rule. Throughout the conflict‚ the Viet Cong (VC) were employed to conduct guerilla operations while North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and VC "main force" units were used to transition to conventional operations. Guerilla operations enabled Hanoi to inflict

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    1. Introduction Thirty years ago‚ most financial accounting was done manually‚ leading to a great deal of paperwork. Currently‚ most accounting information is recorded via computers and wide area networks (Journal of Accountancy‚ 1994a). Technology has certainly changed the face of accounting over the years. While it is unclear whether technology’s impact on accounting has been positive or negative‚ it is clear that technology has drastically changed the accounting profession. Often a technological

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    How Technology has Changed Our Lives Technology has allowed us to connect with people with ease‚ and has made many tasks so much easier. From desktops to IPhones‚ the world we live in allows us to communicate with anybody with wireless access with just a couple of clicks of the mouse. From listening to Led Zeppelin‚ to navigating to the mall‚ technology has made everyday life more convenient. We can text on cellphones‚ connect on social networking sites and video chat on Skype with little to

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    Technology has changed the face of warfare. Today‚ technological advancement has enlarged the battle space‚ increased the lethality of weapons and enabled greater precision. In other words‚ technological advancement has sold this idea that war can be won with minimal casualties and collateral damage. As a result‚ in place of human beings‚ we are starting to see an increased use of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)‚ drones and robots in today’s wars. This phenomenon is picking up pace today to the extent

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    Social media tools and other technology provide a way to meet and stay in touch with other people through the Internet and it links millions of people together across the globe. The technology has significantly changed the way we think about identity. Unlike face-to-face‚ online interaction provides an opportunity for one to be anonymous‚ invisible‚ and multiple. Users have the opportunity to portray‚ experience‚ and express unexplored aspects of the self. The computer and interaction online provide

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    Friendship and Technology Contents Contents 2 Introduction 3 Social media platforms and change in friendships 3 Conclusion 8 References 9 Introduction Technology has become an integral part of human society in the era where information sees no geographical boundaries and there is exchange of information with the help of use of various technological and communication tools. The advent of digital media has helped people reach developmental milestones‚ such as fostering the sense of

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    very few countries that has top notch technology and is still in roots with their past rituals and tradition. This project is based on their past traditions and rituals‚ and I will also cover what has changed since these times. The actual population is quite large. China currently stands as the world’s most populous country at a population of 1‚190‚431‚106 people. While this was 1984‚ it is estimated that China’s population today is estimated at 1‚298‚847‚624. China has put a population control

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    In general life will be a lot better in 50 years.Some people can say that it’s true‚however some may not agree with this opinion.World and life are changing on our eyes with the killing speed.There are changes in our life which are good for us‚for all mankind‚but also there are a lot of changes that are bad for people or for health.In my opinion life wouldn’t be much better than it is today and it’s possibile that it would be even worse. New technologies are considered as good by the most of

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    Has the nature of terrorism changed over the last thirty years? Answer this question with reference to three specific examples of terrorist campaigns. This essay will endeavour to give an historical analysis of contemporary terrorism and its changing nature by focusing on three specific terrorist campaigns over the last thirty years. The essay will begin by first presenting a definition of terrorism and will move on to provide a brief account of the geographical shift in terrorism by discussing

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