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- 8971: Controlling Computers With Neu
- ... EMG processing. The system then applies so-called fuzzy logic to discriminate between true eye movement and electrode drift. (fuzzy logic by Bart Kosko and Satoru Isaka; Scientific American, July 1993) With this revolutionary technology, great accomplishments can be made to help individuals with handicap. Christopher Reeves after suffering an accident on horseback, has been left a quadriplegic. Because he is unable to move his body, Mr. Reeves is unable to ...
- 8972: The Battle Of Salerno
- ... 180 miles north of Montgomery's landing place. One German division was sent to defend against the Allied landing at Salerno. Other Germans were to be deployed once their need became evident. The Germans had great military skills and were efficient. Fighting along the beaches near Salerno was bitter and desperate. Americans held off the German counterattacks with assistance of nearby Allied warships and fighter planes based in Sicily. On September ...
- 8973: My Report Is Going To Be On Gu
- ... intelligence, willingness to work, and their mobility. The dogs that help are really filling a hole that these people have. And making their lives easier by doing this. In my research I have learned a great deal of these dogs importance to the disabled. I have also seen how these dogs are trained and when to train them. I have seen the common breeds used by the people. I have seen ...
- 8974: Letter to Charles Darwin
- ... in the Galapagos Islands, you saw all the different types of plants and animals and postulated that some of the different species of each came from a single ancestor. Emerson, whom I mentioned previously, says,"Great geniuses have the shortest biographies. Their cousins can tell you nothing about them," I believe that to be true in your case. You didn't do much in terms of accomplishments and kept your accounts ...
- 8975: Frederick Douglass and Slavery
- ... describe. Douglass witnessed, as a child, what he called a "horrible exhibition." He lived with his Aunt in one of the master's corridors. The master was an inhumane slave holder. He would sometimes take great pleasure in whipping a slave. Douglass was often times awakened by the screams of his Aunt. She would be tied and whipped on her back. The master would whip her till he was literally covered ...
- 8976: Gas Prices In The Bay Area
- ... prices are not lowered back down to $1.05 in the Bay Area, people will start taking BART and AC. Transit, and any other sources of transportation more often. For a while things were going great until a problem hit Bay Area cities like Oakland, San Francisco, Richmond, and so on. Factories were shutting down like Tosco and Chevron because of difficulties and disasters occurred. At the Chevron refinery in Richmond ...
- 8977: Charles Darwin: His Life Story of Dicovery
- ... was born in Shrewsbury, England on February 12, 1809. He was the son of Robert Warren Darwin, a family doctor and of Susannah Wedgewood Darwin daughter of a porcelain manufacturer. His grandfather, infact, was the great English poet Erasmus Darwin. His early school training was at a small school house in Shrewsbury. After which his father put him into Edinburgh University in 1825 to 1827 for medical studies. Darwin showed no ...
- 8978: Gender
- ... whatever the case may be, one may attempt to find a common bridge. They shouldn’t try! Scientists have studied the genes, behavior, and other distinctive qualities in male and female gender and have found great difference as well as slight, if any, similarities. Which brings up a popular question: Are men from Mars and women from Venus?
- 8979: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- ... woman to receive a college education, for in 1830 no American college or university admitted women. Instead, my father enrolled me in Emma Willard's Female Academy in Troy, New York. Although I learned a great deal at the academy, I objected to the principle of single sex education and felt it was artificial and unnatural. I believed knowledge had no sex. I graduated in 1833 and returned to my parent ...
- 8980: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... was a victim of fate from the moment he was born to his death only forty years later. He died alone and unappreciated. It is quite obvious that his life affected his writings in a great way. In order to understand why, the historical background of Poe must be known. Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. His parents were touring actors and both died before he was ...
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