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    Compass Many inventions have changed the world in many ways. Many of the earliest inventions were the cotton gin, the camera, and the radio. Also, the compass was an early invention that changed the way history was. The compass helps with navigation. It was invented in the early 13th century. It was invented in China. Some inventions before the compass were important because they led up to the invention of it. The compass is important for many ways and is also very helpful. The compass has…

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    People have always needed to communicate with each other, and the invention of the telephone has changed the human life. Today we have a very advanced telephone but it all started 140 years ago with a simple microphone. Year 1876 Alexander G. Bell received his patent on the telephone. This was a revolutionary invention that awed the general public. Only three days after filing the patent Bell called his assistant Mr. Watson from a nearby room and said the famous first message on the telephone…

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    Engine. These inventions start a whirlwind of different inventions that change the way the nation communicates and lives forever. One of the most popular inventions that was created by an inventor in the Industrial Revolution was the telephone because of the sophistication of the product and…

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    Task 1 Phones The first phone data communication was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1874-1876. But the very first person to be able to convey sounds over a taut extended wire by mechanical vibrations was Robert Hooke in 1667 so it’s the culmination of work done by many individuals until Alexander Graham Bell created a telephone. The earlier development is when sound waves are carried as mechanical vibrations along the string or wire from one diaphragm to the other. A very good example…

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    The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster is a page-turner to say the least. The surprising ride Auster delivered covers a range of literary and critical topics. I expected it to more or less follow the expectable twists, turns, and general direction of the genre I believed it to take part in. What I got was something different. It seems to me like in all three trilogies, “City of Glass”, “Ghost”, and the final trilogy “Locked room”. All have a similarity of losing someone. In the first trilogy “City…

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    only chance of escaping misery and condemnation is to disappear. Quinn comparably disappears after ceaselessly denying his existence, such as when he gives his real name to Stillman during their first conversation and “even the truth, would be an invention, a mask to hide behind and keep himself safe” (117). Unlike Wade, who deliberately buries his past and identity, Quinn’s simply does not comprehend his identity as truly belonging to…

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    Intro Barely at the age of thirteen Philo Farnsworth was already shaping up to be the next Einstein by inventing a first place ignition switch. (Philo Taylor Farnsworth) Then later in his teenage years he made a diagram of a model for the tv. (Farnsworth, Philo) People say that Philo Farnsworth practically made the tv, and they are right. He is the most influential person that came to the tv, although others helped too. Also many overlooked him, so this will tell why one should care. Others…

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    Patent Troll Introduction (Kirubael) The word "Troll" represents individuals who like to cause problems, arguments, or just make people upset. A Patent troll is a term applied to a company or person who is trying to "enforce patent rights against accused infringer's in an attempt to collect licensing fees but do not manufacture the supply" (1). The main function of a patent troll is not to produce or sell items but just to convince third parties to purchase a license. There are two main types…

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    wire to change .He noticed that the amount of electricity produced by the wire was directly proportional to the amount of light that had hit the wire. This discovery provided the basis of photo electricity. Inventors like George R. Carey used this invention to create images…

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    In the late 19s centuries many biggest inventions are made which leads the society towards the progress. These inventions include the defense, entertainment and communications. Innovations have always been the major factor behind humankind’s success. In the communication field the invention of the television is the most significant discovery. It changes the way to view the world. Invention of the television was the biggest and swift change in the history. The television was invented in the late…

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