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- 3121: Big Bang
- ... the source is not moving but the observer is, there will be a corresponding change in the wave frequency of the sound. Doppler theorized on this same shift for light waves yet it was the French physicist Armand Fizeau who proved in 1848 that when a celestial object moves away from an observer, the lines in the visible spectrum would shift toward the red end. Conversely, when an object moves toward ...
- 3122: Berlin Wall Book Review On The
- ... four sectors between the Soviet Union, United States, England and Russia. East Germany was controlled by the Soviets. West Germany, also known as The Federal Republic, was controlled by England and the United States. The French had still not yet been assigned a section. When American troops were coming into their section of Berlin, they were told that they couldn't yet because Berlin was still in rubbles. It became clear ...
- 3123: Berlin Wall 2
- After World War II, the Yalta Conference confirmed that Germany was to be divided into four sectors:the American, British, and French in the west, and the Soviet Union in the east. From June 24, 1948 to May 12, 1949, the Soviets blockaded Berlin's Western side from the Eastern side. This is what we call the ...
- 3124: Berlin Wall
- ... whether or how to reunite the four zones. "As Cold War tensions grew, stimulated in part by the German situation itself, the temporary dividing line between the Soviet zone in the East and the British, French, and U.S. zones in the West hardened into a permanent boundary. In 1949, shortly after the Western powers permitted their zones to unite and restore parliamentary democracy in the Federal Republic of Germany, the ...
- 3125: How To Rejuvenate A Mature Bus
- The last two decades has seen a revolution in management accounting theory and practice due to the challenges of the competitive environment in the 1980s. Kaplan and Johnson (1987) identified the failings and obsolescence of existing cost and performance measurement systems which led ...
- 3126: Hot Springs National Park
- ... neutral ground where different tribes came to hunt, trade and bathe in peace. Tradition has it that the first Europeans to see the springs were the Spanish explorer Hernando deSoto and his troops in 1541. French trappers, hunters, and traders became familiar with the area in the late-l7th century. In 1803 the United States acquired the area when it purchased the Louisiana Territory from France, and the very next year ...
- 3127: Battle Of New Orleans
- ... b. The Battle of New Orleans was just one of the many battles that took place as a result of the War of 1812. In late 1814 New Orleans was home to a population of French, Spanish, African, Anglo and Creole peoples dedicated to pursuing economic opportunism and the joys of life. It also occupied a strategic place on the map. Located just 100 miles upstream from the mouth of the ...
- 3128: Chaplin's, The Kid
- ... impulse to toss the unwanted baby down the nearest sewer, the kid is his for life. What follows is a series of picaresque father-son adventures for this flotsam pair of castoffs from the Industrial Revolution in this comedy that Chaplin introduces in his opening title card as " a picture with a smile-perhaps a tear." Perhaps! As the lights go up, one look at the picture show audience reveals that ...
- 3129: Computing
- ... before a program can be run. The compiler translates the program into the ones and zeros of binary machine code. There are many compiler languages used today, such as C and Pascal, named for the French genius Blaise Pascal. These two languages are the most popular high-level languages used for application development. The interpreter languages are better suited for home computers than business needs; they are less powerful, but much ...
- 3130: Articles Of Confederation (wea
- ... certainly took care of the vast majority. Americans got used to the idea of trusting a central power once again, even if it was what they were trying to get away from being having a revolution in the first place. Scrapping the Articles and devising a Constitution was the first step in the right direction in terms of American democracy and its future.
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