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    A boy, about five or six years of age, stands holding the reins of his black pull toy horse, complete with leather reins, saddle and whip. Dressed in a blue top with lace detailing around the neck and wrists with white pants and small black shoes, the boy stands upon an intricately detailed mustard and brown patterned floor. To his left stands an elegant wood table and a dramatic dark red drape behind it. An aura of power, privilege and wealth seems to surround this young boy as he stares at his

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    follow in his footsteps and join the priesthood. Tesla, however, was uninterested in being like his father and instead found a love in science. This love most likely came from his mother. Though she was illiterate and uneducated, she often made small inventions to help her around the household. In the 1870s, Tesla studied at

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    Congress. They decided who gets to use which radio frequencies. (Cell Phone Timeline) In 1946, Engineers from Bell Laboratories came up with a system to allow people to communicate with others from their vehicles. This led to the “mobile” telephone. Service was offered through AT&T. There was a limited coverage area, only few channels and only three customers could make a call at a time. Mobile services did cost only $15.00 a month. (Wikipedia) Tania Teixeira, an editor for BBC News wrote

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    expansion in the Unites States (“Transcontinental Railroad Completed”). Alexander Graham Bell was a scientist and inventor. He was bet well known for his invention of the first working telephone in 1877. His first call was to his business partner, Thomas Watson. The call was from New York to Chicago (“Alexander Graham Bell”). Not only was the telephone a

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    Not just cooking food makes us lazy. The invention of cropping machines revolutionized the farming industry in the 1800’s by being able to mass produce goods (Wikipedia). Before we had supermarkets most people grew their own food. This helps to show how technology is making us lazy. We don’t have

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    steel being made increased. The steel being produced in factories were off the charts, bringing in thousands of tons of steel every few years. From the year 1740 to the year 1900, the number of steel being made was over 8 million tons (Doc 3). One invention that was a huge positive for steel companies was the Bessemer Steel

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    years mankind has experienced the inventions of several new technology including cellular phones, social media and online dating. Although the advancements in electronic communication technology have given mankind a great advantage in life; it has also led to the direct downfall of the human interpersonal communications leading to more lonely individuals. The cellular telephone or commonly known as the cell phone is a common contributing factor to this. The invention of the cell phone has allowed

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    Thomas Edison was a great businessman who held over one thousand patents for his amazing, tremendously life changing inventions. His entrepreneurship began when he was only twelve years old, when he began to sell his self-published newspaper to the people who passed by him, at the “Grand Trunk Railroad.” At this same exact railroad, he set up a lab and began experimenting with chemicals. At the age of twenty-two he moved to New York, where he worked on his version of the stock ticker. Edison seemed

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    Industry and company profile a) What is the industry? What value does the industry provide to its customers? Telstra is Australia 's driving information transfers and data administrations organization, offering a full scope of interchanges administrations and contending in all information transfers markets. In Australia we give 16.7 million portable administrations, 7.3 million altered voice administrations and 3.1 million retail settled broadband administrations. We trust the more joined individuals

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    couldn’t document the experiments taking place, each generation would have to discover the formula or equation for themselves. Generations would have to play telephone to get the meaning of E=MC2. The telephone would become a ghost story over time, and that’s if it could have gotten that far. The brains current form has been influenced by the invention of writing and its regular occurrence. Research that has been written down supports this. When someone is writing, various areas of

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