The Internet as we know it today would not be in existence if it weren’t for the creation and groundbreaking research attained from the original network‚ the ARPANet. In order to better understand how the Internet came to be‚ it is important to look into the development and lifespan of the ARPANet. It can be argued that the original idea of this original network wasn’t that of a single idea‚ but ideas from collaboration of a lot of people. For the sake of historical reference‚ Leonard Kleinrock
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exclamation point. The period (.) is placed at the end of declarative sentences‚ statements thought to be complete and after many abbreviations. For example: • As a sentence ender: Jane and Jack went to the market . • After an abbreviation: Her Mar . birthday came and went. Use a question mark (?) to indicate a direct question when placed at the end of a sentence. For example:When did Jane leave for the market ? The exclamation point/mark (!) is used when a person wants to express a sudden outcry or add
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and helped win most of his wars. On December 26‚ 1776 he crossed the Delaware George Washington’s plan was to have a surprise attack. On March 13‚ 1783 was the day that George Washington gave his Newburg Address‚ this was one of the most moving speeches that George Washington had ever given. The speech was to stop the mutiny of the officers. After George’s speech the mutiny was over and Washington kept his promise‚ writing one letter after another to Congress‚ and finally winning his officers five
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Humour is a commonly used technique in English literature; it is put into practice by speeches and various pieces of writing‚ from poetry to prose. Humour is used to convey an idea or underlying message or to simply amuse the reader. Mad as Hell is a multi-award winning Australian comedy news television program hosted by Shaun Micallef which has gained traction over the last few years. Mad as Hell is well known for being able to incorporate various humour techniques such as understatement‚ allusion
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China ‚on the east and southeast by the Laos and Thailand‚on the south by the Andaman sea and bay of Bengal and on the west by the India and Bangladesh and covers total area of 678500 sq km ‚it is the largest country in mainland southeast Asia and the 40th largest in the world. Myanmar is make up of 135 national races and population are estimated to be over 60 million .Myanmar has three main season such as hot season ‚rainy season ‚and cold season. The glories of ancient land Myanmar is also know
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The Dred Scott decision of 1857 is one of the most famous Supreme Court decisions because it declared that slaves could never become citizens of the United States. The Court’s 6-3 decision stated that the Constitution could not protect blacks and “blacks had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.” Since slaves could never become citizens they had no right to sue and Dred Scott remained a slave. The courts reputation following this decision plummeted to an all time low in the North
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Commencement Address Some people have asked to read the commencement address I delivered this morning to the 2013 graduates of Butler University. So here it is. My own commencement speaker‚ who shall remain nameless‚ began with a lame joke about how these speeches only come in two varieties: Short and bad. This raised my expectations‚ and then he went onto speak for 26 minutes‚ so I’m just going to tell you now: 12 minutes flat‚ 11:45 if you don’t laugh. Congratulations to all of you here today‚ and I do
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STUDY GUIDE: JULIUS CAESAR FINAL EXAM Short Answer Directions: Answer the questions below in sentence form. 1. What kind of man is Caesar? 2. What kind of man is Casca? 3. List three supernatural things that happen in Julius Caesar. 4. What does Portia do to convince Brutus to trust her? 5. What happens to make Calphurnia try to keep Caesar at home for the day? 6. Whose side does Brutus decide to be on? 7. What is Artemidorus’ trying to do with his letter to Caesar
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"Propaganda attempts to force a doctrine on the whole people... Propaganda works on the general public from the standpoint of an idea and makes them ripe for the victory of this idea." These were the words of Adolf Hitler himself‚ written in his book Mein Kampf of 1926‚ on the use of propaganda as a political tactic. Propaganda‚ defined as "a specific type of message presentation aimed at serving an agenda"‚ was enthusiastically used by the Nazi Party to advocate themselves and their philosophies
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America‚ in the 80’s comprised of the presidential election of Ronald Reagan who beats President Jimmy Carter to become the 40th president of the United States. Also‚ the era when the Cold War ended‚ and when the Berlin Wall fell. It was an era where society was recovering from the Vietnam war. The 1980s was also the age of the blockbuster movies. Especially the movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial which came out in 1982‚ an American science fiction fantasy film which was co-produced and directed by
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