Steve Cropper

On screen- sweet Cameron Diaz is type cast as the sweet , funny babe in most of her films, she is always know for her comedic roles, and girl-next door charisma. She was once a model before she had the privilege to become an actress. In 1994, Diaz won her first film role in the blockbuster action-comedy The Mask, starring the comedic Jim Carrey. With no previous acting experience, she had originally auditioned for a supporting character in the film. And ever since her appearance in film most…

Meaning that you have to fight for what you want and keep fighting because it will take more than one try to accomplish your goal. The quote by Margaret Thatcher can relate to many famous well know people, for example, there was a man named Steve Jobs who was the co-founder and CEO of Apple. As a kid, he acquired a passion for creating and learning how the technology would work. As he got older he still obtained that passion, this is how he developed the first Apple computer that…

A deaf scientist named Robert Weitbrecht developed the teletypewriter or TTY in the 1960s (NAD). Teletypewriters along with acoustic coupler, which holds the telephone handset receiver, allowed the Deaf and hard-of-hearing people to be able to call one another. TTY relay services first began with volunteers being connected to TTY users with people who use telephones. “The TTY relay service communication assistant (CA) connects TTY relay calls with people who communicate by telephone (NAD).” The…

Johannes Gutenberg created the first movable type printing press during the Renaissance based on a failed business. His invention become a huge hit and greatly assisted with scientific practices by mass printing books. Johannes Gutenberg created the printing press after a failed business venture. “Nearly 600 years before Gutenberg, Chinese monks were setting ink to paper using a method known as block printing, in which wooden blocks are coated with ink and pressed to sheets of paper” (Palermo).…

Using the internet, NO WIKI, research the three major types of operating systems today: Windows, LINUX, and MacOS. Write a research paper describing and detailing the history of each operating system. Then for a conclusion, prepare a compare/contrast chart showing the benefits and differences for all three. Your paper should be long enough to cover a detailed history of each system and one final separate page for your compare/contrast chart. The three major operating systems that are used…

voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” - Steve Jobs . I think that Steve Jobs made this quote because being an individual is better than people that are conformist. Non-conformist do their own things as individuals like Steve Jobs if he didn’t dropped out of school he would of probably have the same job as other people but as an individual he was able to accomplished to do many…

The Flintstones September 30, 1960, there was a new age upon us, or should I say a stone age. The Flintstones, a name that you all should know. They are a modern stone age family from the town of Bedrock. It was a TV show created and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. They were created as a slapstick comedy that was the most financially successful network for three decades, which makes them one of the best TV cartoons ever made. The main character is a man named Fred Flintstone…

Being a hero can’t be passed down to just anyone. In Becoming Steve Jobs, they explore achievements in Steve Jobs’ life to display that he is a hero. Steve Jobs was the brains in the first mass-produced microcomputer, Apple II. The computer wouldn’t have been designed without his significant contribution which kickstarted the Microcomputer industry. Steve Jobs was never doing his work primarily for money, it was about his love for his job and the people who worked there. He was concerned about…

Steve McCurry, a world-renowned photographer, the author of Sharbat Gula, has been the center of a controversy because he uses Photoshop in his photographs. Many people argued that his use of Photoshop in his photograph is not ethical. I was very curious why using a worldwide renowned software could be unethical. Thus, I did some searches on the Internet and I found that this is a common problem in the field of journalism, not just Steve McCurry and his behavior. In my opinion, using Photoshop…

A portion of what makes Snapchat fascinating and highly snap-cessful is its use of modern technology that no other social media platforms have been able to obtain. Four years since Snapchat was originally launched, their app revolution began with their use of facial detection. For $150 million, Snap Inc. purchased the facial modification software from Looksery; a photography and software company. From cute puppy ears and nose to an embellishing flower crown, the variety of filters have become a…