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    The Birth Of Typography: Influential or not? We see typography at least everyday of our lives but not many people actually pay attention to it, it’s seen on signs, billboards, packaging, in books and magazines; matter of fact you are reading type right now. Typography is moderately a modern invention due to many typographers developing various amounts of modernized type, but the birth of typography goes back early as 3000 BC. The alphabet is possibly one of the greatest and distinctive creations

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    The printing press invented by German goldsmith Johann Gutenberg in 1448 has been called one of the most important inventions in the history of humankind. When compared to the standard printing methods of the day, the printing press revolutionized how mass quantities of books were printed. The enlightenment in Europe and America were greatly affected by its invention. From its beginnings in 1448 the printer has evolved into today 's modern laser jet printers. One printer that most people don 't think

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    The printing press was essentially invented by Johannes Gutenberg enabling mass productions of books and the spread of rapid knowledge throughout Europe. This invention became a great industry in Britain. The printing press became a popular industry in the mid-19th century as the second industrial revolution commenced a communication revolution. There were several factors that made printing press very popular and substantial such as during wars where there was more of an urgency to strive for news

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    numerous competitions and have had the opportunity to meet many others who belong to the same demographic. Therefore, I can testify that my goal is similar to that of the entire group. Our fundamental goal is to lift the most weight on the squat, bench press, deadlift, and the combined total of these three lifts. In order to reach that goal we utilize many forms of technology. I have categorized these forms of technology into three sections: technology within equipment, technology for safety, and technology

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    Ever wondered what it would be like to live during the Renaissance? A lot of people wonder the same thing. The term 'renaissance ' is derived from the French word meaning “rebirth". It is used to describe this phase of European history because many of the changes experienced between the 14th and 16th centuries were inspired by a revival of the classical art and intellect of Ancient Greece and Rome. The Renaissance time period is very different from modern day life in the United States. Although

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    The Rights Of Free Speech

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    Raphael Cohen-Almagor did a remarkable job at addressing the current state of affairs in the nation of Israel when it comes to the presence of hate speech against minorities and how to appropriately resolve issues of hate speech without infringing on the rights of free speech that is important for the existence of democracy. The purpose of using this document by Emily Foster is to use the contents of the article to help support their current position on the act of democratic censorship, but wither

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    “Fake News”: Analyzing Gabriel García Márquez’s subtle commentary and use of minor characters through syntax, juxtaposition, and periphrasis Chronicle of a Death Foretold revolves around the reporting of the murder of Santiago Nasar by the author; Gabriel García Márquez, who operates under the pretense of impartiality and journalistic integrity to create a subdued commentary through his minor characters. Márquez provides commentary on sociopolitical controversies frequent in his portrayed Columbian

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    Come to the end of the fifteenth century, many books were being made on machines like Gutenberg’s ("The Gutenberg Bible"). Gutenberg’s press, made of wood, may have been inspired by winepresses of his time. The type was made of a metal alloy with a low melting temperature. Despite that, the metal alloy was strong enough to have pressure applied to it in the press. Research indicated that Gutenberg used a sand-casting

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    Introduction Reading books is one of the things that have a major impact on people’s life. As the time is passing, technology is reaching new heights and one of the popular gift that technology has given to world in recent past is E Books. E books is basically the digital face of printed books. Now the whole debate of printed books vs e books has heated up and some of us have our own respective views. In this report, we are going to discuss about the how in this fast-paced world of technology print

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    With the advent of the World Wide Web in 1989, people across the world gained access to an ever-increasing well of information. Access to this information could be at risk, however, with increasing amounts of censorship arising in nations across the world. Internet censorship is when groups attempt to prevent users from accessing certain information that they decided is unnecessary or wrong to view. The censorship users are subject to is important to acknowledge as it can affect access to content

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