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    The great inventor Thomas Alva Edison is credited for the creation of the phonograph, the movie camera, and one of the most useful and life altering inventions that sparked the innovation of the technology used to this day. There is no doubt that Edison was brilliant and excelled at what he did. However, there is one major misconception that is associated with him, and that is he is the sole inventor of the light bulb. From a young age, people are taught that everything from the idea to the…

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    Have you ever been stuck in a power outage for many hours, and had to use a candle or no light at all? It is tough, right? People lived this way until 1879, when Thomas Edison created the lightbulb to bring everyone out of the darkness. Thomas Edison grew up in the state of Ohio, where he became an inventor. He invented the lightbulb by taking carbon filament and coiled strip and connecting it to platina contact wires. Along with his many other inventions, the light bulb helped society to…

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    During the Industrial Revolution, there were many new life changing inventions created such as the threshing machine, the seed drill and many other great inventions. If I were to make a invention of my own, I would create the Smart Chip. This chip would be invented in the state of California where it would also be first tested. This invention would be created so that us humans will practically have a smartphone implanted in our brain. So, if we ever would need to research something or even call…

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    Back To Work Case Study

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    This counselor met with Steven in the office today (12/13/17) to get an updated paystub showing he is back to work, a clearance from his doctor, and to review his budget check-list. A copy of his paystub as well as his social security card are in his case file. The doctor's note states he is able to return to work full time with light duties. The paperwork states that Steven has lifting restrictions. He is unable to lift anymore then 2.5lbs with his right hand with his elbow at his side. This…

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    As stated on the website the markofaleader.com, “most people today- at least those of us in so-called developed countries -to remember or even imagine a world without telephones, movie theaters, recorded music, or even electric lights.” This means that Thomas Edison invented most of the things listed because he was alive during this time period. He changed life after dark, changed entertainment, and created a machine that…

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    Texting In Classrooms

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    Out of the students who have phones seventy-one percent of them receive a text message during class. But there is a problem for teens texting all day long it has become a very bad habit for teens. Have you ever wondered what your kids are doing on their phones? Well they are probably texting so for teens to have their phones in school is very distracting for them. It would get super tempting to text friends or get on social media and games. Then they would not get their work done in class and…

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    problems. He was very interested in the concept of things happening by chance. He was so enthusiastic and curious about the experiments he conducted the man had no boundaries. Edison was a multitasker when it came to his experiments, working on a number of solutions because you never know if you can solve more than one problem at a time. Yet, he could almost always create something to order if it was in an area he was familiar with or could learn about by reading books on the subject. His…

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    AT & T Company Profile

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    AT&T which is more formally known as American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation. It was founded in 1875 as the Bell Telephone company but, in 1983 it became it’s own company which is what we see today. In August 2016 there was data that was collected over the top 7 carriers of cellular plans and AT&T ranked number two right behind verison but on top of T- Mobile followed by Sprint, then US Cellular, C Spire and in last place is…

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    was known best for inventing the first working telephone in the year of 1876. He later founded the Bell telephone Company just a short year later. Even though he is greatest known for his invention of the telephone he is also known for many other great inventions. People wonder how he became the inventor of the telephone, where did it all start. Although Alexander Graham Bell is the main name people think of when they hear “inventor of the telephone” he was not alone on this project. Alexander…

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    There have been many brilliant men and women who have been able to change the way we live our lives. These innovators were able to create an original idea, develop it, and apply it to our daily lifestyle. Thomas Alva Edison is one of these remarkable individuals. Edison is known for many of his inventions ranging from the phonograph to an industrialized electrical system; but I believe that Edison’s greatest invention is one that we still use in our daily lives, the incandescent light bulb. This…

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