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Palo Alto Packet Switching
1,765 wordsKonrad Duke, a German engineer, completes the first general purpose programmable calculator in 1941. He pioneers the use of binary math and boolean logic in electronic Colossus, a British computer used for code-breaking, is operational by December of 1943. ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator Analyzer and Computer, is developed by the Ballistics Research Laboratory in Maryland to assist in the preparation of firing tables for artillery. It is built at the University of Pennsylvania's Moore ...
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United States Of America Santa Fe
5,267 words/> [The following is an earlier version of the essay published under the title "Begetting the Mexican American" in Seeds of Struggle, Harvest of Fair, LPD Press, c. 1998, pp. 345 - 72. Permission from Publisher and my own as author to use for educational purposes. ] PADRE ANTONIO JOSE MARTINEZ: BROKER FOR NON VIOLENT CONQUEST AND THE TAOS UPRISING OF 1847 by Rev. Juan Romero INTRODUCTION The year 1998 will mark the fourth centennial of the founding in northern New Mexico of the second oldest Eur...
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American Indian Movement Civil Rights Movement
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Thousands Of Jews Anti Semitism
2,731 wordsRobert Kent Hist. 142 3 / 11 / 98 Term Paper Collaboration and Murder: Ukrainian Participation in the Holocaust The history of Ukrainian collaboration in the Holocaust is a logical progression that starts with native anti-Semitism and ends with Ukrainian participation in the murder of thousands of Jews. The Ukrainian population harbored its own unique type of anti-Semitism rooted in historic opposition to Polish nobility and Soviet rule before the out break of World War Two. For the Germans, thi...
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Second World War 19 Th Century
3,276 wordsINTRODUCTION Philippines, republic in the western Pacific Ocean, made up of the Philippine Islands and forming in physical geography a part of the Malay Archipelago. Situated about 1210 km (about 750 mi. ) east of the coast of Vietnam, the Philippines is separated from Taiwan on the north by the Based Channel. The republic is bounded on the east by the Philippine Sea, on the south by the Celebes Sea, and on the west by the South China Sea. The country comprises about 7100 islands, of which only ...
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Basic Human Rights Southern Lebanon
2,658 wordsOn May 14, 1948 British troops that were occupying portions of Palestine withdrew from the territory. As Britain withdrew from Palestine, they handed the land over to the Zionists to create Israel. Upon creation of the State of Israel, thousands of Palestinians were driven from their homes to make room for the Jews who were immigrating into the State. Many of the Palestinians fled to Lebanon to make new homes and start a new life. Soon after the formation of Israel, war broke out between the Pal...
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