THE BLITZ Where and when did the Blitz start? At 4:56pm on 7 September 1940‚ the air raid sirens wailed as the luftwaffe (the German Air Force)‚ launched a massive attack on London. Around 350 bombers flew across the English Channel from France and dropped 300 tonnes of bombs on the docks and streets of London. Other places that were affected? Other important military and industrial centres‚ such as Aberdeen‚ Belfast‚ Birmingham‚ Cardiff‚ Exeter‚ Glasgow‚ Sheffield‚ Swansea‚ Liverpool
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In the following essay‚ I will be analysing the poem When the first slave was brought to the Cape written by Shabbir Banoobhai in 1998. Shabbir Banoobhai is a South African poet. He was born in in 1949 in Durban. Shabbir Banoobhai’s poetry is spiritual‚ political and personal and he has written about both personal and South African social issues‚ from a Muslim perspective. Shabbir was part of apartheid and he shared the same fate as the larger black community of South Africans and his poetry reflects
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the battle of Lexington and Concord. The 13 Colonies The 13 North American colonies‚ more commonly known as the 13 colonies‚ were 13 settlements made by Great Britain‚ in what was known as “The land of opportunity” or‚ North America. They were the first “states” in the United States of America‚ and consisted of New York‚ Massachusetts‚ New Hampshire‚ Rhode Island‚ New Jersey‚ Delaware‚ Connecticut‚ Pennsylvania‚ Maryland‚ Virginia‚ Georgia‚ and North and South Carolina.
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During the past five decades the computer has been rapidly advanced. From the first generation to the personal computer‚ it’s incredible that the speed of computer’s swelling is so fast .It makes people startle. Early computer were of great size‚ now state-of-the-art personal computers are on the small side and it would be a fantastic experience. Recent years the personal computer’s commercials are more and more wonderful‚ different kinds of shapes are cool or cute in order to attract young people and increase their market shares
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what would it be? 10. When you read comics‚ who is more interesting the hero or the villain? 11. How often do you read comics? 12. How are comic books different in this country from those in your country? 13. Do you think boys read more comic books than girls? 14. Are comic books better than (regular) books? 15. Why are comics so popular? LESSON 3: COMPUTERS 1. When did you first start using a computer? 2. Who taught you to use a computer? 3. How fast can you
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Question 1 Briefly describe the background/profile of the company. COMPANY BACKGROUND [pic] [pic][pic] DELL INC. Michael Dell founded Dell based on a simple concept of selling computers directly to their customers. Figure below showed Michael Dell has the founder‚ CEO and Chairman of Dell Inc.:- [pic] Figure 1: The founder‚ CEO and Chairman of Dell Inc He holds the record of being the longest tenured chief executive officer of the company. His concept eliminates
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as home entertainment systems‚ houseplant and yard watering‚ pet feeding‚ changing the ambiance "scenes" for different events (such as dinners or parties)‚ and the use ofdomestic robots. Devices may be connected through a computer network to allow control by a personal computer‚ and may allow remote access from the internet. Through the integration of information technologies with the home environment‚ systems and appliances are able to communicate in an integrated manner which results in convenience
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Think Your Smartphone is Secure? 1. What types of threats do smartphones face? Based from the article I read‚ one of the threats being faced by smartphones is being hacked without the knowledge of users. Also‚ all of the personal and corporate data stored on the device could be sent through different remote servers‚ which are threats for smartphones. Additionally‚ another threat of smartphones is the user’s information may be taken without one’s permission especially the banking information
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The personal computer industry in the mid 2000s‚ entered a phase of slow development which impacted the companies in the industry including Intel. Intel at that point in time understood that if they have to survive and grow further then the company needs to innovate and do things differently. So Intel invested on creating around $2 billion on marketing campaign applicable globally. The company wanted to re-position the company so it chose to change the familiar tagline “Intel inside” and hereby created
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The First Time I went to a College Football Game Vroom! Vroom! It was a cold and cloudy Saturday afternoon and me‚ my parents and my parents friends Alex and Vince were driving to a 7:00 Missouri Tiger football game. They were going to play the Texas A&M Aggies at home. Whoever wins is going to go to one of the biggest games of the year which is the SEC championship. We had just entered Missouri’s campus and it was packed with a bunch of Missouri fans. As we drove around for a little bit I could
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