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Dell Computer Corp Dell Computers
1,229 words
Dell Computer Corp. was founded in 1984 by Michael
S. Dell. Four years later in 1988, Dell became a
publicly traded company with 3. 5 million shares
at $ 8. 50 each. Four more years later, Dell was
ranked in the Fortune 500 roster with Michael Dell
as the youngest CEO to be ranked on this list. In
1996 Dells stock raises to about $ 100 per share
pre-split. One year later this number is
multiplied by 10 and stock is up to a startling $
1000 a share pre-split. Date Event Per-Share Price
Presplit S...
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Zone Which Is Nearest Equal Sized Player
854 words
Around 1820 the sport started to catch on among
the visitors to the frozen lakes. People had
played field hockey and another game in Europe for
years, but this new version of the old sport
required that its players put on skates. Using
metal blades that could be strapped to their
boots, the players would cut branches from trees
to use as sticks; for pucks they would use round
pieces of cork or wooden balls. In the 1870 s,
each team was made up of nine players skating at
the same time, and body c...
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Plants And Animals Water Surface
1,110 words
The plant Salvinia modest, generally known as
Giant Salvinia or Kariba weed, is a free floating
pterophyta indigenous to south-east brazil (Julien
et. al 1987). Today plants and animals are
shipped, sometimes accidentally, all over the
globe to zoos, botanical gardens, and for
commercial and agricultural purposes. A small
minority of alien plants, or introduced, species
become ecological as well as economic disasters.
Although they may have been innocuous in their
native region, these species ar...
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Invasion Of Molesta Kariba Weed
1,104 words
... the traditional transplanted method to direct
seeding method was taking place particularly at
Must rice granary area. The increased usage of
fertilizers resulted in the leaching of a certain
amount of nutrients into the aquatic ecosystems. A
fertilizer that is generally rich in phosphate and
nitrate plays an important role in triggering the
tremendous growth of floating weeds (Caffrey et.
al 1996). A noticeable feature of rice fields that
depend heavily on the use of fertilizer is the
occurr...
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First African American Track And Field
1,395 words
Women throughout history have made extreme
progress in expanding their rights and freedoms.
They have also made it a point to prove that they
are as equal as men through their careers, lives,
and their athletic abilities. Women have come a
long way in becoming well- rounded athletes, but
the discrimination is still present. Although they
have substantiated themselves in many ways, women
are still viewed as inferior to men, especially as
athletes. Women have always participated in
extracurricular...
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Alcohol Related Problems Alcohol Problems
756 words
HTML FONT SIZE = 3 PTSIZE = 10 Clearly alcohol was
in charge and had been for years. It led the way
by making our decisions and settling all of our
critical issues. I, she, or we didn't -- but
alcohol did. Specifically, my partner's addiction
to alcohol was the most important force in our
family. She drank every evening for at least two
or three hours. Our child and I became addicted to
her use of alcohol, and all of us served to keep
the alcohol flowing. If we did not manage this
each evening, ...
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Televised Violence Significant Differences
1,226 words
... nvolves manipulation of falling blocks and has
no aggressive content whatsoever, Overkill, which
contains a moderate level of aggressive content,
and Fatal Fury, regarded as one of the most
violent martial arts games available. The students
were told that the study concerned a hand-eye
coordination task in relation to personality.
Split half versions of the EPQ and Buss-Duke
inventories were created, one to be completed
prior to playing the game, one to be completed
after playing the game. H...
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National Rifle Association Involving Guns
541 words
Gun control is an undoubtedly controversial issue
that most Americans have been exposed to. Since
the days of the pioneers firearms have been a part
of the American tradition as protection and a
means of hunting or sport. Since those days the
use of guns has changed significantly. Although
many people feel that gun control violates the
right of the people, given in the second amendment
"the right to bear arms", controlling
distribution, sales and the registration of guns
and gun owners is necess...
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Iraqi Forces Cease Fire
562 words
Saddam Hussein was born April 28 th, 1937. He was
born in a place called Tikrit District, in Iraq.
At the age of 9 months Saddam became an orphan, he
was raised by his Uncle, Khairallah Talfah, an
anti colonialist, who led an unsuccessful coup and
bid for independence in 1941. (Axelrod, Dictators
and Tyrants, p. 145) Saddam has been the president
of Iraq since 1979. He was a strong believer in
terrorism, and he supported it as well. He is
chairman of the Revolutionary Common Council of
the Baath...
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Social The Role Of Worker
833 words
Social Justice and the Role of Social Work Social
and economic justice occurs when "all members of a
society share equally in the social order, secure
an equitable consideration of resources and
opportunities, and enjoy their full benefit of
civil liberties" (DuBois & Krogsrud Miley, 1996;
p. 15). An easier way to understand the concept of
social and economic justice may be to consider
what is a lack of justice: "when societies do not
accord citizens equity and equality and when they
violate the...
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Guy Fawkes Mountain Lion
1,335 words
Georgino W. Bushload Our present President was
born on the April, 13, 1946, which coincidently is
also the birthday of Guy Fawkes, a group member of
the English Roman Catholics who had unsuccessfully
attempted to carry out the Gunpowder Plot that
would have killed one of the 16 th century English
kings and his entourage of Parliament members. Our
President too is trying his hardest to light the
fuse leading to the modern version of the
gunpowder kegs and we hope that he too is as
unsuccessful as...
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Language And Culture Westport Ct
935 words
Language and Culture Language and culture these
seemingly different conceptions are closely
interrelated to each other. Language is the mirror
of culture, as it reflects not only real world
around us, not only real life conditions, events,
and experiences, but also a public conscience and
self-conscience of the nation, mentality, national
character, way of life, customs and traditions,
habits, moral, system of values, vision, world
outlook, and world perception. Richard M.
Swiderski examines the...
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Critical Analysis Of King And Research
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Critical Analysis of King and Koehler's Research
The research was conducted by Roy N. King and
Derek J. Koehler of the University of Waterloo in
2000. The authors wanted to present their theory
that graphology, using a persons handwritten
specimen to predict and probably reveal his
personality profile, has no direct relationship
whatsoever with a persons real and actual personal
qualities. The study also tries to explore the
illusionary correlation phenomenon as a possible
contributing factor to...
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Pre Columbian Geometric Shapes
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19 December 2007 Geometry in Pre-Columbian
Cultures in the Americas Euclidean Geometry
usually comes to mind first, when we speak about
geometry. People often forget that much of modern
geometry was inherited from our pre-Columbian
cultures, especially from the Aztecs, the Incas,
and the Mayas. Geometry was integrated into almost
all aspects of our pre-Columbian cultures life,
such as the daily activities, shape of buildings
and streets, the design of their cities, as well
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Fast Food Industry Mcdonalds Restaurants
978 words
Assignment The marketing mix is usually referred
to Neil H. Borden, and implies the set of
marketing components that the company is able to
use in order to achieve its desired goals and
objectives. Basically, the marketing mix is a
means of achieving marketing objectives. The major
marketing elements are known as the "four Ps" -
Product, Price, Promotion, and Place. However,
when it comes to the marketing of a service, these
four Ps are usually extended to the seven Ps,
namely, Product, Price, P...
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True Feelings Thirty Years
1,171 words
The human being has an advantage over other
animals: its ability to communicate. Having two
ears to listen and a tongue to speak has made it
possible for humans understand one another and to
be able to express their feelings. This is a
blessing that most people are able to take
advantage of, Rachel Cameron is not one of those
lucky people. She is not able to use her tongue
freely and speak her mind. She harbours many
unspoken words and keeps her emotions to herself,
never sharing them with anoth...
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Duane L Carter Duane L Art
247 words
Express Yourself. A short biography of two other
persons and me. My name is Amado Manriquez, I
became interested in Art as I stared drawing. For
me art is the way I express my Self, it is also
beautiful, and interesting. I don? t care how
People judge me of my art it? s the way I express
my self. I have chosen two artists; they are Duane
L. Carter and chill I will star with chill this
was his nick mane. He was born In January 7 1912 -
1988 at Westfield New Jersey. Attended public
school in Westf...
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Caused By Steroids Effects Of Steroids
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Should Steroids Be Banned? It is amazing what
athletes will do to achieve higher levels of
performance and to sometimes get the extra edge on
the competition. Most of the time people do not
realize the long-term effects that result from the
decisions they make early in life. This resembles
the use of steroids in a person? s life. Steroids
became an option to athletes in the Olympics and
other major sporting events during the 1950? s.
But this use of steroids among athletes only
became widely app...
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Ku Klux Klan Martin Luther King Jr
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Slavery Essay submitted by Unknown We hold these
truths to be self-evident, that all men are
created equal, that they are endowed by their
Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that
among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of
Happiness (Thomas Jefferson). Slavery in America
stems well back to when the new world was first
discovered and was led by the country to start the
African Slave Trade- Portugal. The African Slave
Trade was first exploited for plantations in that
is now called the ...
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Earth Surface
647 words
Three Branches of Scienc Andrew Rambo Ms. Gardener
10 th Grade Biology September 11, 200 Science is
such a wide area that it is divided into branches.
Biology, chemistry and geology are three of these
branches. Each branch of science are very
different. They use many of the same techniques in
the study of the materials in their area of
science, but are very different materials. Biology
is the study of life and living things. The French
naturalist, Jean Baptiste, introduced the term,
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