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    Thomas edison was a famous inventor from Ohio. His inventions brought light to the people. He also brought music to people's lives. I will be telling facts, inventions, and the life of Thomas Edison and it is all it this project. Who is Thomas Edison? Thomas Edison was an inventor and he was born in 1847. He died in 1931. He lived with his sister Nancy and his brother Samuel. His family includes his sons, Charles, Theodore, William, sisters and brothers William, Samuel, Marion, Eliza, Carle,…

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    The following week the spring rain was harsh and unrelenting, and accompanied still by the cold tendrils of winter, refusing to blow away. April was slow approaching, March still unrelenting and cruel, though rising from the freezing thirties into the chilly but kinder forties; it was still hardly pleasant weather, and with the unpredictability of March in New York City, was just as likely to plunge down the next day. Customer’s moods were equally volatile with the weather; some days people…

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    Travis Sells O’Brien 1/Swallie 6 Industrial Revolution Paper 7 December 2017 The Telegraph Have you ever used emojis on your iPhone and thought “wow, this is so innovative!”? Well, before there were emojis we used a thing called Morse Code and it was used on a machine called the telegraph. The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse in the 1800s and the machine revolutionized long distance communication. In case you don’t know who he is I’ll tell you. “Samuel Morse was the first child of…

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    Inventions at Menlo Park phonograph, improved telephone transmitter, the electric pen, light bulb. Edison worked so hard sometimes he would work for 16 hours without sleeping. The laboratory had 2500 bottles of chemicals lining the walls. Edison worked with Charles Batchelor came up with something that…

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    America’s Gift to My Generation America has given many gifts to my generation. The one I am going to focus on is electronics. Some of the electronics I think are super important are the iPhone and Ipod. These two electronics are both made by apple. Back before we had these you had to use a dictionary to spell a word or go find a computer. With these devices you are literally carrying a computer around in your pocket. You just simply click the safari or google icon and type in…

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    Telstra is Australia’s leading telecom business. This paper looks at understanding Telstra’s business challenges and priorities by analysing the Telstra’s website and using Porter’s Five Force model. It also looks at how Information Technology supports Telstra, what mistakes were made, what were the best information technology steps taken by the CIO, what important actions were taken or missed by the CIO, and what Telstra faces today in terms of IT. One, demand is growing while prices are…

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    the late 1800s to communication in 2015. In the late 1800s the telephone was invented; however, today, in 2015, the telephone has improved drastically since the late 1800s. In this essay, the comparisons between telephones in the late 1800s and 2015 are far and in-between; however, the contrasts are easily found. Another thing that will be contrasted and compared in this essay is how other communications have changed, from the telegraph to computers or texting. The closing element that will be…

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    Julian Monroy Composition 111-19 Professor Julia Kudravetz 6th December 2014 Scotch Tape Unraveled There is an overabundance of inventions that have been made or are currently in the process of being developed. From cars to computers, to the simple items such as napkins, pencils, and brooms: these items all have been essential to the way in which we live our daily lives. Often, we forget about the small and indispensible creations that have come to exist which enrich our lives each and every…

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    The noise of high heels dancing on the wooden floorboards echoes through the cold, empty, deserted rooms of the compact London flat, that she had called home for the last few years.Eyes closed, she drinks in the memories, smells and sounds. Moving from room to room, revisiting happy times and events, absorbing them to her mind’s eye for the long lonely nights that she thinks lay ahead. Suddenly Sarah Jane stops and stands like a statue frozen in time. Here in a state of numbness, within the…

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    The invention of the telephone did not promote only economic changes but also psychological. For instance, after the invention of the telephone the society needed to be more prepared to listen to another person while he or she was talking (Kang). It means that the rise of telephone induced to a change on people’s behavior. In certain ways it is logical, because the society was coming from a time that…

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