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Wall Street Journal Internet Explorer
1,674 words
... p any competitor product they wish, but they
are not allowed to disable features of our
products, (Just Dept v MS 2). Second, the
government is contending that the terms of
Microsoft's non-disclosure agreements are an
obstacle in the way of their attempts to gather
evidence for their investigation. Microsoft says
that their non-disclosure agreements are no
different than those of most companies within the
software industry, as well as outside it. Finally,
there is the matter of the competiti...
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Sherman Anti Trust Anti Trust Act
756 words
In 1975 Bill Gates and Paul Allen created a
company called Microsoft; in 1981 Microsoft became
a corporation. Microsoft's purpose has been to
originate software for the personal computer in
the workplace, educational institution, and
household. Microsoft's resourceful products and
advertising have made it the worlds chief software
provider. Some of its resources include operating
systems for personal computers, server
applications for client-server environments, trade
and consumer productivity a...
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Herb Kelleher Southwest Airlines
1,880 words
Can you imagine if only one of those "doodles"
that you have drawn while on the telephone had
turned into a multi million-dollar business? Can
you see your picture on the cover of Fortune
magazine? Rollin King and Herb Kelleher, the
creators of Southwest Airlines could. What began
as a conversation between attorney Herb Kelleher
and his client Rollin King, with a drawing on the
back of a cocktail napkin, has become one of the
worlds most successful business testimonials. Both
men saw the need fo...
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Bill Gates Internet Browser
915 words
Introduction Microsoft Corporation was established
in 1975 as a supplier of the DOS operating system
and developer of programming languages for the
first IBM personal computer. Twenty-six years
later, it has literally become the most powerful
force in the software industry, earning chairman
and co-founder (with Paul Allen) Bill Gates
millions of dollars and a significant place in
technology history. Today the company is the
worldwide leader for software, services and
Internet technologies for pe...
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Company Profile Of Sun Microsystems
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... vid Bank, 1996) There was much excitement over
Oak within Sun, but its beginnings were far from
successful. In the early 90 s, interactive
television was seen as the future in technology.
In 1993 Time Warner decided it wanted to begin its
own interactive television. Sun argued strongly
for the chance at working with Time Warner but
they lost out on the deal to Silicon Graphics Inc.
McNealy was blamed for not pushing the deal
through. As it turned out, the project Time Warner
and Silicon Grap...
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Earnings Per Share Bill Gates
1,171 words
... single, one-size-fits-all desktop operating
system into a diverse family of operating systems
and mobile technologies. Today, Windows products
help people worldwide achieve their potential at
work, home, and just about anyplace in between. On
November 10, 1983, Microsoft announced Microsoft
Windows& reg; , an extension of the
MS-DOS& reg; operating system that would
provide a graphical operating environment for PC
users. With Windows, the graphical user interface
(GUI) era at Microso...
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Give Some Money Groom And Bride Wedding
490 words
First of all, the man who is going to be the groom
and his parents or his respected elders must go to
the bride's house and ask the bride's parents for
permissions to marry their daughter. Then they
will make a deal of how much money the groom has
to give to the bride on their wedding day. After
that they will go to a monk to ask for an
appropriate wedding date. And when the date is
arranged, the wedding will be prepared by the
parents and relatives of both sides. On the
morning of the wedding d...
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Gates Of Fire Battle Of Thermopylae Spartans
931 words
Thus reads an ancient stone at Thermopylae in
northern Greece, the site of one of the world's
greatest battles for freedom. Here, in 480 B. C. ,
on a narrow mountain pass above the crystalline
Aegean, 300 Spartan knights and their allies faced
the massive forces of Xerxes, King of Persia. From
the start, there was no question but that the
Spartans would perish. In Gates of Fire, however,
Steven Pressfield makes their courageous defense
-- and eventual extinction -- unbearably
suspenseful. The st...
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York Vintage Books 21 St Century
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TECHNOLOGICAL DETERMINISM Technological
determinism is a reductionist doctrine that a
society's technology determines its cultural
values, social structure or history. (Wikipedia).
This is a concept that believes in technology as a
key governing force in society. Many say that the
term was coined by Thorstein Veblen, an American
sociologist. Most of news media and popular
culture adhere to this. Two ideas foremost in
understanding technological determinism have two
general ideas. This means that...
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Make More Money Computer Engineering
1,612 words
Career Research Essay My name is John Smith, I am
32 years old. In this essay I am going to write
about my career plans and how I am going to
develop and implement them. I plan my career as a
computer software developer because IT branch of
business has greater opportunities and a very high
rate of innovation and development. Since this is
my first year of studying the field I will base my
career research plan on what I already know about
the subject and on findings of several scholarly
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Los Angeles Times Wall Street Journal
1,838 words
... sell NT servers using Intel chips, it is
heavily promoting the fact that NT also runs on
machines built with its own Alpha microprocessor.
(Manes, 2003). Other computer companies are
working hard to oppose Microsoft. "All major
computer industry participants other than Digital
and Compaq view Microsoft as a threat, " wrote
Marc Schulman in a recent essay, published by
Boston's Patricia Seybold Group, that examined the
company's dominance. What follows is a look at the
stop-Microsoft strategi...
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Human Resource Planning Human Resource Management
1,708 words
Microsoft Case Study What is the problem? In the
last years, dozens of most capable Microsoft
leaders have opted out. The problem is very
serious. The team Bill gates proudly called the
best team of software professionals the world have
ever seen is not so strong and stable, at least
temporarily. The core idea of the Microsoft
culture, which allowed Microsoft to have explosive
grows, seems to be lost. What is the cause of the
crisis? Employees are not as dedicated as they
were seven years ago an...
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African American Couldn T
1,466 words
In Henry Louis Gates, Jr. s, What s in a Name, a
childhood incident takes place that deals with his
father assuming the name George from a white man
he passes in the street. Gates method is effective
because it informs people of some of the problems
that still go on today with African-American, and
helps us learn where and when to take a stand.
Taking a stand at the right time can lead other
people to see efforts going on and join the
resistance. Much like Gates father I was forced to
make a dec...
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Parking Lots Access Control
637 words
Overview Implementation of theProposa Overview
Implementation of the proposed electronic security
system began on Monday, April 10, 2000. This first
phase will be completed by the 31 st of May 2000
at a cost of approximately 1. 8 million Jamaican
dollars. During this first phase, electronic
barriers were installed at the main gates and the
six internal parking lots. This will also include
the installation of lighting fixtures located in
the designated areas as described in the proposal.
All the ...
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Obi Wan Kenobi Archbishop Of Canterbury
2,989 words
The dramatic war-like classic of a long time ago
in a galaxy far, far away, it is Star Wars. The
reason most people go to see it is because of the
THX digitally mastered sound, the new visual
effects, the superb acting, but most of all the
all important theme, without which, Star Wars
would not be half the film that it is. But now, it
has launched Lucasfilm Ltd. into a new era and
taken all the world with it. When Star Wars was
first made in 1977, nobody expected it to become a
big movie. George...
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Department Of Justice Antitrust Laws
604 words
Microsoft: The Big Bully Stealing Your Lunch Money
A monopoly, by definition, is a business or group
that engages in unfair and often unethical
business practices to control an industry and
eliminate all competition that might lessen their
profits. The government has passed two main
antitrust laws, The Sherman Antitrust Act and The
Clayton Antitrust act. The Department of Justice
has brought many trials against companies that
appear to be violating the antitrust laws. Two
notable cases are the I...
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World War Iii End Of The World
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Nostradamus was a physician and astrologer that
lived during the fourteenth century. His insights
in to modern day occurrences have astounded
millions, and it leaves them wondering about the
translations of his prophecies that have not
occurred yet, particularly his perspicacity about
the end of the world. Nostradamus was born in
Saint Remi, in southern France, and was raised as
a Roman Catholic. He studied medicine in
Montpellier, and started a practice about 1525.
Soon after, he began to treat...
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World Report Volume U S News 038 World
1,236 words
A Quantum Computer a future technology By the
strange laws of quantum mechanics, Folger, a
senior editor at Discover, notes, an electron,
proton, or other subatomic particle is in more
than one place at a time, because individual
particles behave like waves, these different
places are different states that an atom can exist
in simultaneously. Ten years ago, Folger writes,
David Deutsch, a physicist at Oxford University,
argued that it may be possible to build an
extremely powerful computer based...
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Sin And Death Books I And Ii
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The question, Satan as a seducer? is a very
different and unique angle to view his character.
To some extent, he does play a role as a seducer
in certain parts of Books I and II of Milton's
poem, Paradise Lost. Somehow he manages to make
other people believe and furthermore trust in him.
Deception is the most obvious weapon the Satan
utilizes to persuade some of the characters in the
poem. Nearly every statement he makes can be seen
either as a lie or a delusion. The first and
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Annual Report Real Estate
505 words
Stocks are shares in a company. When you invest in
a companys stock or buy its shares, you own part
of a company as demonstrated when Left sold half
of its ownership or stocks to Tom. If the company
makes money, your stock will increase in value.
But, just as in short-term investment and bonds,
there are pros and cons to stock investments.
Advantages Stocks have a long historical track
record of outperforming other investments, such as
bank deposits, money-market funds, CDs, bonds,
real estate, ...
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