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    Henry Ford's (Model T)

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    Henry Ford was the founder of Ford Motor Company and born in 1863. He found an apprentice job as a machinist at the Michigan Car Company in Detroit after leaving his home at the age of 16. Ford had a determination to enhance on his prototype. Thus, he sold the Quadricycle that he built in 1896 so he could persist building other vehicles (History 2016). He joined up with a group that founds the Detroit Automobile Company in 1899. However, he left the company after 3 years as his partner keen to…

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    Steve Jobs Research Paper

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    Valley where I attended Crittenden Middle School. They had a problem with bullying. One day I got bullied and I told my parents I wanted to transfer schools or I would never go to school again. Then I went to Cupertino Junior High. My dad was a machinist for a laser company and my mum worked as an accountant. I liked to stick to myself and enjoys competitive swimming, but…

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    Children Can Educate Themselves Many communities do not have highly advanced education systems, or a structured way to educate their children. There are smart people in these communities. How did they get smart? What did they do to acquire this knowledge? In “School is a Prison and Damages Our Kids” Peter Gray states that, “Children’s natural abilities will educate them”, this can happen by avoiding the traditional school structure, allowing them to learn what they want, and allowing them to…

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    Granville Woods Essay

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    Tailer Woods, had another son named Lyates. Granville went to school until the age of 10, but had to leave due to his family's poverty, which necessitated his going to work. He served an apprenticeship in a machine shop and learned the trades of machinist and blacksmith. In December, 1874 Woods moved to Springfield, Illinois and worked at the Springfield Iron Works. During his time in Illinois, Granville went to college; studying mechanics and engineering. From 1876-1878, Granville moved and…

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    The Industrial Revolution refers to the greatly output of machine-made goods that began in England in the middle 1700s. Industrialization is the process of developing machine production of goods, required such resources. These natural resources included: water power and coal to fuel the new machines, iron ore to construct machines, tools, and buildings, rivers for inland transportation, and harbors from which merchant ships set sail. People with different lifestyles had their own view on the…

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    Occupational Hearing Loss

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    The presence of excess noise has been associated with occupational hearing loss, which is the most common work-related injury in the United States (CDC, 2012). Over 22 million workers in the US are exposed to hazardous levels of noise in their work place. Additionally, there are many ototoxic chemicals that can attributed to the damage to the parts of the ear that are associated with hearing such as: toluene, styrene, xylene and can be synergistic with mechanical stress to the ear (USAPHC,…

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    Ethel, while raising a family. During World War II, Julius Rosenberg began to work as an agent for the Soviet Union and partnered with his brother-in-law, David Greenglass, to help him gather information for the Soviets. Greenglass worked as a machinist at the United States lab that first developed the atomic bomb, located in Los Alamos, New Mexico.6 The development of the atomic bomb was called the Manhattan Project. When the Federal Bureau of Investigation questioned Greenglass, he was…

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    speeding up because spinners and weavers made the cloth faster and better. There were many inventions that were advanced and help the cotton industry by the 1800s. After all these inventions they led to more and more inventions. John Kay was a machinist. She invented a shuttle that was on wheels and it spanned back and fourth. This inventions was like a boat shaped piece and was made out of wood. It had a piece of yarn on it as well. This doubled the work one weaver could do in one day. …

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    Roman Daily Life

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    How is Roman daily life?Ancient Rome was an Italian development which started in the Italian Peninsula. It was situated along the Mediterranean Sea. Ancient Rome was one of the biggest empires on the ancient world .In Rome, there was entertainment mixed and all over. There were feast both sacred or set by privileged romans. There were athletic matches. Romans were also very social. They influence a meal feast for classmates and essential crowd. Roman daily life is an essential piece for the…

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    home shop. A good painter is always necessary, a car can be sanded and prepped for the painter to offset the cost of a professional paint job. The paint and drying booths, not to forget the paint itself, can be in the thousands of dollars. A good machinist is also necessary in most cases, due to the cost of the machining equipment. If restoration is to be done, original motors and transmissions should also be rebuilt and used. The more original a car is kept, the more the selling price will…

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