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Hand Held First Introduced
1,065 wordsEdwin Land and George Wheelwright III founded Polaroid Corporation in 1936. The interlocking rings of Polaroid filters have been the emblems of the Polaroid Corporation for over sixty years. Edwin H. Land first demonstrated one-step photography at a meeting of the Optical Society of America on February 21, 1947. Following that, the first one-step camera with color film was invented in 1963. Since then, the company has come a long way. In 1998, the Polaroid Corporation expanded distribution to ov...
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Car Stereo Stereo System
1,082 wordsI had modified my car stereo system the first day I got my new car. What's the reason made me want to modified my car stereo system so badly? I always love to enjoy music especially when there's nothing to do in the car. Music seems more important to me. Excellent quality of car stereo system satisfied my enjoyment of music. I've conducted a survey to 20 Purdue University students. The survey included open question and short answer questions. The survey is easy to answer and really come out with...
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Wal Mart K Mart
1,038 wordsCompetitive Advantages in Discount Stores When you walk into Wal-Mart the first that that hits you is a display of household items that are point of purchase items. There tends to be laundry detergent, Kleenex, and toilet paper. These items are sometimes on sale and are usually the ones that people forget to put on their list. The store itself is very crowded, but the atmosphere is friendly. Most of the shoppers are in Wal-Mart to get low prices and a lot of variety. I agree that Wal-Mart has a ...
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Students Learn Teachers Important
548 wordsShould Teachers Get Paid More Because of Their Education? I am not for sure, however I think that most people would agree with me when I say that teachers pay needs to be raised. However I think that a lot of people disagree over how it should be determined whether or not they get paid more. An experiment being done in Denver's public schools is a new idea that they are trying to implement, this is the idea that I agree with. They are going to try and give each teacher a bonus this will depend o...
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Opium Poppy Blood Flow
1,589 wordsMany different drugs have different effects on the body. This paper focuses on the effects caused by three widely used drugs opium, cocaine, and cannabis. They have many common effects between them. Some characteristics of the effects of those drugs are those of stimulants and others are those of depressants. We will describe the chemical effects of each drug on the body. Opium is a drug produced from the capsules of the opium poppy. When fresh from the plant it is a gooey light brown mass ("Opi...
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Cell Phone Five Cents
846 wordsHave you heard of the cell phone? A great technological advancement to many people right, or is it? Imagine you talking on a cell phone with one of you closest friends. Then your phone starts to break up, and then you are disconnected from the person you were talking to. This is only one of the many disadvantages of owning a cell phone. When owning a cell phone the most common disadvantages are the cost, the problem of unclear reception, and the accidents caused by the cell phone. Cell phones mi...
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Tax Cuts Middle Class
482 wordsWhen there is a government surplus or an election approaching politicians propose a plan to reduce taxes. In this recent election the two candidates Al Gore and George Bush Jr. have proposed to different plans for these returns given to the U. S. citizens. Even though tax cuts are only a small portion of ones income, as a whole they benefit the economy if used wisely. Bush's proposal gives the majority of tax cuts to the wealthy. In contrast, Gore's proposal provides the tax cuts to the largest ...
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Opposite Sex Extra Credit
1,342 wordsWhen I visited Berry College, one of the first things that I learned was Martha Berry's mission for her students - to educate the head, the heart, and the hands. The lady in the admissions office who welcomed us to Berry beamed as she told me how almost a hundred years later this mission is still the driving force behind Berry College. What a wonderful place to be, I thought to myself. A place where I will grow mentally, spiritually, and physically. Now that I am approaching the end of my freshm...
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Amount Of Work Lot Of People
872 wordsIn today's society, a lot of emphasis is placed on how you look. Almost everybody wants that "perfect body." But with all the things people have to do, not many are willing to put in the time to get it. So there must be an easy way to get it. Right? Not too long ago people steroids. They injected horse testosterone into their veins to increase the amount of muscle mass produced from lifting. But after a while, some professional athletes and high profile people started showing the side effects th...
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Aided By Athena Odysseus Is Not A Hero Scylla
546 wordsThe Odyssey is an epic poem about a Greek warrior named Odysseus, who just finished fighting in the Trojan War. He journeys home only to find his house overtaken by suitors trying to marry his wife, and kill his son. During his journey he comes face to face with deadly creatures, and has mind-boggling experiences at sea. But after all that Odysseus has done, Im not convinced that he is a hero. He is not a hero because he exhibits a cold-hearted personality, and because Athena gave Odysseus a lot...
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Prison Overcrowding Repeat Offenders
1,132 wordsImagine being cramped into a small room with barely enough space for two, where you and five others are squeezed in. The smell of sweat and urine wreaks havoc on your nose. Every time you try to move you touch the person next to you. You have no space to stretch. The air is heavy and hot from all the body heat. To make things worse you cant leave the room for another twenty four hours. How much longer can this last? you think to yourself. Then you remember you still have six years left before yo...
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The Differences Between Middle Aged Men And Women
1,048 wordsThe Bio social Differences between Middle Aged Men and Women Middle adulthood is believed to be a period of transition and change. People experience changes physically, as the functioning of most systems slows down. People experience transition emotionally, trying to decide what to do with their lives. How they handle these changes is influenced by gender, genetic predisposition, their families and society. Unfortunately, aging process is not possible without physical changes. Process of aging c...
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Digital Tv Digital Television
838 wordsDigital Television On November 1, 1998 computer companies, television makers, broadcasters, and program suppliers have made a transition from analog to digital television. When the FCC passed a law forcing the networks to change from an analog broadcast to a digital broadcast, all the above mentioned industries have been scrambling to get a jump on their competition. The picture and sound qualities of digital TV broadcasts are the best on Earth. However, at this moment cost remains a big problem...
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Special Treatment High School College
465 wordsWhen people think about discrimination, they usually associate it with prejudice and connect it with race and gender. But discrimination can take another form. For example, a person can gain an unfair advantage at a job interview by being attractive or by being able to talk about something that has nothing to do with the job, like sports. The people who do not get the job would claim they were discriminated against, and to some extent they would be right. As an athlete, Ive experienced both type...
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Outward Appearance Low Fat
1,177 wordsThe men and the women in my family are quite different in their ways of looking at things. The men in my family place value on what something can do. The women place value on what something looks like. The men are interested in acquiring things that will serve a physical purpose. When shopping, men look for things like features, performance, durability, and remote controls. The women tend to look for things that are described with words like cute, pretty, and matches the carpet. Also, it seems t...
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Air Force Mib Encounter
548 wordsThe Men in Black, are they a group employed by the government to cover up knowledge of extra terrestrials, aliens themselves, or merely a modern urban legend started by the mentally unstable. We are unable to answer this, but we will do our best to give you the proper information to have your own opinion. The M. I. B. are said to visit people shortly after an encounter with aliens. Different people say different things about them, but basically they all agree on their appearance. They are said t...
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Tinkerbell Perfume Mothers Lap Father
1,175 wordsMy Closet I sat quietly on the couch next to my father. His short muscular arm extended over my head as if to protect his little girl. His fingers got lost in my strands of hair, as I yanked my head forward as if to signal I did not want him to play with my hair. My new baby doll with big blonde ringlets and skin that smelled like a babys skin after it has just been powdered, rested in my lap. My meek hands stroked the tiny doll as if it were alive. My father knelt down and kissed my forehead as...
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Extra Terrestrial Mars Planet
455 wordsMy personal opinion I always wished that I would live long enough to witness the discovery of alien life on another planet. I guess a genie somewhere in this small world heard me and granted my wish, well sort of anyway. The discovery of these microscopic life forms on a rock that came from mars found in an Antarctic ice field in 1984 is amazing because we are now almost sure that life is or was possible on other planets than earth. Still, I wish that we would have found remains of an ancient ci...
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Knew That They Could Conquer Gained Manpower And New Trading Tactic
465 wordsTactics are used in a way so that one country can be triumphal over another country or surrounding city-states. Throughout time many different tactics have been used in battles and wars. Each different country needs a different plan of attack. A leader must look at what a country s weaknesses and strengths are and decide from there. The tactics that our group had were very similar to what had happened in the start of the Roman Empire. The building up of alliances is very important in that it hel...
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Steven Spielberg Bright Lights
1,269 wordsReading of Ten Minute Extract from Close Encounters of the Third Kind dir. Steven Spielberg (1977) Close Encounters of the Third Kind is director / writer Steven Spielberg's first film after the enormously successful 1975 smash, Jaws. Its optimistic, benevolent, loving portrayal of alien encounters sets it apart from most science-fiction films of its type. This awe-inspiring film is one of the most dazzling UFO science fiction films ever made. I am analysing a ten minute sequence from near the b...
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