problem has typically been high levels of smoke and sulphur dioxide arising from the combustion of sulphur-containing fossil fuels such as coal for domestic and industrial purpose.[i] Industrial development and the use of fossil fuels have affected the world climate adversely. In Nigeria epileptic power supply has brought about the use of diesel and petrol powered generators virtually in all homes 2. The transport induced environmental pollution in Nigeria‚ is further compounded by recent influx of
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The automobile represented a new paradigm in transportation. Moving from horses to high-speed gas powered vehicles was a big change for society. There was no precedent and little to limit what could be done with the automobile. Driving regulations for automobiles have altered over time and in the beginning of the 20th century there were few regulations because there was no precedent for motor vehicles. Drivers‚ excited by their shiny new thousand pound speeding block of metal‚ would take to the road
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A computer is an electronic device that can receive a set of instructions or program and the carry out this program by performing calculations on numerical data or by compiling and correlating other forms of information. ("Computer" Encarta). It also performs calculations and processes information with astonishing speed and precision. Computer Technology has improved our lives. It will continue to affect our future which will lead to an easier‚ less complicated lifestyle‚ with more job opportunities
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Dependency on Computers Over the past few years‚ computers have gone from being a rare luxury to an everyday necessity. Computers have made great progress‚ due to which we‚ human beings get benefited. They are used in airlines and railway reservations‚ schools and colleges‚ banks‚ medicine‚ research‚ aeronautics‚ accounting‚ cartoons and animated movies‚ video games and more and more uses. The above uses make us to use computersmore and more.It make our lives totally empty without them. Nowadays
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Computer Science vs. Computer Engineering Moving from High School to college is often a rollercoaster on the mind of most students. After the appliance and acceptance process‚ we then encounter a bigger question: What will our major be? As a computer and technology lover‚ I had a hard time understanding and choosing between computer science and computer engineering; even though I already knew that I wanted to study computers. People often think that studying computer science is the same as studying
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Computers have brought up a revolutionary change in the past couple of decades. They are everywhere now and are being used by everyone. They are being used in every field as they provide the facility of storing large data safely which can be easily accessed and managed. They play vital role in our daily life owing to facilities it provide which are beyond our imagination .Their wide application has made the computer education a must. As computers are being used widely these days‚ gaining computer
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the USA where they get information. Most of them find it with the help of the computer. In our school we have asked 106 students in the 9th‚ 10th ‚ and 11th grades. 64% of them find information in books. But at the same time we found out that our students read less. There are 680 students in our school‚ 457 of them take books in our local library‚ and 337 students visit our school library. What is a computer? Are computers friends or foes? At the start of new millennium‚ technological and
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Are computers necessary? Computers have been around for many years and it has become difficult to imagine life without them. They are present almost everywhere we go - at the supermarket‚ at the bank‚ at home‚ in the car. Computers are more efficient than we humans are‚ at least when it comes to calculations and related topics - as the name computer implies (to compute - to calculate). The question is‚ however - could we do without computers? Are computers really necessary‚ or do we just use them
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Computer Networks NETWORKING CONCEPTS Network A network is basically an interconnection of various points to make a connected system e.g Road‚ Telephone‚ Social Data Network A computer network therefore refers to an interconnection of computers and other peripherals by use of a communication link Peer to Peer Networks In a peer-to-peer network‚ all computers are considered equal; they all have the same abilities to use the resources available on the network. Peer-to-peer networks are designed
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audience’s understanding of the play. Along with the use of vocal expression‚ props and sets help develop the story further. Bicycles‚ created in 1817‚ were not present in Shakespeare’s life‚ and therefore not in his plays‚ either. However‚ the 1999 film used bikes for many purposes. First of all‚ the lovers (Lysander‚ Demetrius‚ Helena‚ and Hermia) use these two-wheeled contraptions for transportation when they journey into the forest. While in the forest‚ Puck is intrigued by Lysander’s bike and
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