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    The beginning of Watsons career is a little more familiar to people than they realize. IBM research developed Watson to compete on a well-known TV game show. Watson competed as a contestant on Jeopardy. It took a team of twenty researchers and three years to get Watson to the desired level of human expertise. Researchers capitalized of the knowledge they gained from Jeopardy and altered Watson to be even smarter. The researchers created all the necessary functions in Watson to alter research methods

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    The end of the Reconstruction Era signaled many events to come. While the North won the Civil War, the South is said to have won the Reconstruction. Several documents and writings highlight the frustrations of the federal government due to their general inefficiency and inability to completely stop the likes of voter suppression, and notably, violent acts such as lynching. The acts of oppression would only help create a complex political system and wave of migration that stemmed from the belief of

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    Telephone Controversy

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    Arion 1 Anthony Arion JO200: Mass Communication Prof. Ronald Feemster 01 November 2015 The ?Controversial? Telephone ?Mr. Watson, come here ? I want to see you.? With these words yelled into a mouthpiece on March 10, 1876, the controversy begins or more correctly, continues. Although the telephone is the 5th top invention that affected the world and was crucial in the advent of the internet, controversy has surrounded the telephone since Alexander Graham Bell rushed to the patent office and got

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    Describe the assessment tool (test, survey, rubric, etc.) used. Cut and paste your tool below if possible. A comprehensive test problem dealing with financial ratio analysis. | | Al Thomas has recently been approached by his brother-in-law, Robert Watson, with a proposal to buy a 20 percent interest in Watson Leisure Time Sporting Goods. The company manufactures golf clubs, baseball

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    Because no two people are exactly alike the theories offer ways a nurse can identify and attempt to meet the needs of his or her patients. Jean Watson is one of those nurses who formed a theory to help fill in a missing piece and close the gap to help nurses assist patients with adapting to, and accepting changes in their health statuses. Jean Watson is not only a nurse, but a nursing instructor, and a

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    to others may not be very successful. These feelings should be developed for one to interact with others on a genuinely sensitive level. Showing sensitivity among one another creates a higher level of functioning within transpersonal relationships. Watson (2009). An experience I had with a patient comes to mind. A young man admitted to the hospital with multiple infections. He is observed to be very rude, sarcastic and shows a very negative attitude towards himself and his care providers. Upon receiving

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    Jean Watson: A Caring Moment Christie M. Ishman RN NUR/403 Theories and Models of Nursing Practice April 4, 2011 Stephanie Merck, APRN, MS, CS Background of theory The caring theorist, Jean Watson, first developed her theory and published the philosophy and science of caring in 1979 (Current Nursing, 2011). She describes nursing as a process of caring not curing, and that it is effectively practiced and demonstrated interpersonally only. Her theory also “suggests that caring is

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    message over the same wire. At the same time, Bell and Thomas Watson, an electrician, were working on another idea in secret – the telephone. On June 2, 1875, Alexander Graham Bell discovered he could hear a sound over an electric wire, the sound of a twanging clock spring. On March 10, 1876, Bell explained in his notebook entry that his experiment was finally successful. That day he said the famous first words spoken into a telephone, “Mr. Watson, come here, I want you.” Finally solving the problems

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    Alexander Graham Bell

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    Alexander Graham Bell was a notable scientist and engineer that changed the world with his invention of the telephone. Without the telephone, everyone would not have a reliable communication device. Alexander Graham Bell is considered one of the most influential people in human history. Early Life ~ Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3rd, 1847 at his family home, 16 South Charlotte Street, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was born to Professor Alexander Melville Bell and Eliza Grace (nee Symonds)

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    during that era, advocated reforms of certain types, the movement remained a rather separate effort until the governorship of Hoke Smith, who offered the strong leadership and implemented a full-fledged Progressive agenda with the endorsement of Thomas E. Watson the former Populist leader one of the strongest forces for reform

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