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    note, when Rutherford B. Hayes had a telephone installed in the White House on May 10, 1877 – their number was also 1) This finding left me with two questions. One – who rounded out the top ten. Two – how did you get such a number? Luckily while the phonebook itself was fairly large encompassing much of this area, the actual part for Cortland only took up a few pages. The top 10 numbers were: 0 – Cortland Democrat Office, F.C .Parson 1 – Gillette Skirt Company Office 2 – Noah H. Gillette…

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    creating the new AT&T. With the merger of AT&T and BellSouth in 2006, and the consolidated ownership of Cingular Wireless and YELLOWPAGES.COM, AT&T is positioned to lead our industry in one of its most significant transformations since the first telephone more than 130 years ago. One of AT&T’s strengths is there is their Broadband service because they are the nation’s largest broadband provider. They provide good high speed internet which has a lot of good features unlimited email and photo…

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    Alexander Graham Bell: The Man behind the Telephone We live in the 21st Century, the age of scientific and technological advancements. One aspect of life that humans take for granted is communication. When the word, “Phone” is said, the phone companies like “Apple”, or “Samsung” automatically come to mind. Companies have attempted to innovate the phone for a great length of years, and that is why modern-day telephones and cellular devices are cosmetically sleek, futuristic, and more sufficient…

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    Telephone Essay “Mr. Watson come here I want to see you.” These were the first words ever spoken through the telephone. Spoken by Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone to his assistant, Thomas Watson. After several long months of working to build a device to help people who were deaf, finally on March 10, 1876 it was complete. He could have never imagined all the uses for his communicating device. Today, we use our telephones for games, music, communication, business, emergency,…

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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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    communicate. He didn’t just randomly start inventing things. Alexander Graham Bell revolutionized the world with his telephone, schools for the deaf, his other inventions, his integrity as a man and with his family, even though he did not always receive the credit he was due. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone, and revolutionized the world. Bell was working on the telephone to help with his school of the deaf. (“Alexander Graham Bell-A Life of Invention”, 22) Bell had been working…

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    This essay will focus on communication in 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…

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    Alexander Graham Bell

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    With his contributions to science we would not be able to talk to each other over long distance. Alexander has made some major contributions to society. While the telephone was not the only great invention that he had, some of his later inventions were more important than the telephone. One of the next major inventions that he had was the metal detector.Which uses electromagnetic induction to detect metal. shot President James Garfield. The result was to try to find the…

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    have cultural values. Often times, those personal values and ethics may clash with those of their employer. As an example, as an individual, a person 's ethical guidelines might require honesty, integrity and respect. If that individual works for a company that does not necessarily operate under those same tenets, the employee may well face an ethical dilemma. An individual should look at his or her personal values, organizational values and ethical values come into play in the decision-making…

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    Carnegie was also the best known manufacturer which led to building skyscrapers, bridges, and trains. During the second half of the 19th century, there was another invention that helped businesses’ expand. This invention was the telephone and electricity. The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham…

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