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- 10881: A Scope Of Microsoft
- ... the user being home! It is this type of technology that keeps Microsoft ahead of the rest of the competition. This goes hand in hand with the expected $3.8 billion expected investment in R&D in fiscal 2000. It is no wonder why the government is trying to break up this enormous super power of a company! A critical strategy that Microsoft is part of is immense globalization. Microsoft has ...
- 10882: The Missouri Compromise
- ... agreed. However people in the North against the expansion of slavery paid for people to move to Kansas and vote against slavery. This angered the South and resulted in Southerners crossing the border on voting day to vote in favour of slavery. This just resulted in distrust between Northerners and Southerners and led to Northerners establishing their own illegal government. Violence erupted and a civil war broke out in 'bleeding Kansas ...
- 10883: Imigration And Discrimination
- ... Palmer led by Louis Post which overturned many of Palmer's actions. Palmer's cretability was shattered after in a last minute attempt to gain the 1920 presidencial nomination, he made predictions about a May Day radical uprising, the nation perpared itself, but on May 1st 1920 all was peaceful. While the raids had stopped, the hostilities towards immagrants still remained prevelent. Immigrants were used by organized industries as a source ...
- 10884: The Hindenburg
- ... gushed from within the Hindenburg's hull; thirty-two seconds later the airship lay on the ground, ravaged. Never had the sights and sounds of a disaster in progress been so graphically documented. Within a day, newspaper readers and theater audiences were confronted by fiery images of the Hindenburg. Radio listeners heard the emotional words of newsman Herb Morrison, sobbing into his recorder, "It's burning, bursting into flames, and it ...
- 10885: Angel Island
- ... jobs refused to follow orders. In the spring, the Chinese went on strike demanding wages and work hours similar to the white men. 5 thousand workers walked out "as one man" claiming "eight hours a day good for white men, all the same good for Chinamen." Crocker decided to take actions into his own hands by stopping provision shipments. Virtually imprisoned in camps in the Sierras and starving, the strikers gave ...
- 10886: A Consise History Of Germany
- ... and Cornelius Tacitus describe these encounters. The Cimbri and Teutons, about to invade Italy, were defeated by the Roman general Gaius Marius in 101 and 102 BC. The Suevi and other tribes in Gaul (modern-day France), west of the Rhine, were subdued by Julius Caesar around 50 BC. The Romans tried unsuccessfully to extend their rule to the Elbe, and the emperors held the border at the Rhine and the ...
- 10887: Cuban Revolution
- ... 15) On one occasion Guevara followed the wrong star to travel North, and on another, his comrade put the only the drink they had, milk, upside down in his pocket. By the end of the day the milk was gone. On December 5 in the battle of Alegrνa de Pνo, Batista's troops killed all of the rebels except twelve. Among these survivors, coincidentally, were Castro and Guevara. Meanwhile, in the ...
- 10888: History Of The Computer Indust
- ... the American society. From the first wooden abacus to the latest high-speed microprocessor, the computer has changed nearly every aspect of people's lives for the better.The very earliest existence of the modern day computer's ancestor is the abacus. These date back to almost 2000 years ago. It is simply a wooden rack holding parallel wires on which beads are strung. When these beads are moved along the ...
- 10889: Australopithecus Afarenis
- ... found three sets of fossilized footprints also in Laetoli. Australopithecus afarenis walked in fallen ash from a volcanic eruption nearly 4 million years ago. The footprints left behind were of the same pattern as modern day men. They stepped with the pressure going first to the ball of the foot and then push off with their toes, just as humans do today. Though the Leakey's findings were important, Donald Johanson ...
- 10890: Drugs And Raves
- ... raves and these drugs, we first have to understand the philosophy behind the Techno era, and a little about the music. "Techno, can lift the spirit and become a new world of freedom and peace"(D'Vox Magazine The first electronic music Magazine). Most raves are covered with propaganda about freedom, peace, spirituality and the like. It is no surprise why teens use these specific drugs at raves. "The effects of ...
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