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The Causative Factors Relating to the Second World War

German aggression. German aggression started World War II, and this is evidenced in Germanys invasion of Poland, which mar...

Machines and Their History

from one area to another. Then they used ramps to move the blocks up to the top of the pyramid they were building" (Kurtus, 2000)....

Evolution of Transportation from 1861 to 1939

In five pages this paper examines how transportation evolved during this time period from horse and wagons to gasoline powered mac...

Science Fiction and Gender

In eight pages this paper examines how gender influences science fiction tastes in terms of male and female preferences with a dis...

Time Machine by H.G. Wells and the Use of Language

In five pages the ways in which language can foster illusion are considered within the context of The Time Machine by H.G. Wells. ...

Case Study on the Process of Making Decisions

In seven pages this student supplied case study discusses the decision making process a committee undergoes regarding choosing a s...

Three Science Fiction Novels and Intelligent Machines

In five pages this paper analyzes how intelligent machines are featured in Galatea by Richard Powers, Neuromancer by William Gibso...

Proving God's Existence with the Philosophies of Wittgenstein, Descartes, and Plato

argued that this is true, Plato, but let us bring forth two other philosophers to create a better atmosphere for this discourse. ...

Psychology as a Science?

of the nature of the physical world and the laws that govern it. It concentrates on the universal aspects such as the structure of...

Richard Matheson's and H.G. Wells' Use of Science Fiction to Portray Alienation

In a paper consisting of 5 pages alienation as a theme are explored in Matheon's I Am Legend and in Wells' The Time Machine and Th...

Can Animals And Machines Be Persons

In five pages this paper examines the philosophies presented in the text by Justin Leiber regarding whether machines and animals c...

American Life As Influenced by the Immigration of Germans

In five pages this paper discusses how German immigration has had a profound impact on many parts of life in America including lag...

Late 19th Century and Impact of Political Machines

assessments, financiers, public banquets, delegate taxes, meeting fees and private contributions. One of the most questionable ta...

A History Of The Abacus

This paper addresses the historical significance and development of the abacus, an early counting machine and precursor to the cal...

Overview of Machine Language and Modern Programming Language Generations

In twelve pages this paper examines how programming language has evolved from the 1st to 5th generation and the machine language i...

Paperless Office and the Path Paved by Imaging

In ten pages eliminating paper in the workplace through imaging of scanned documents and fax machines is examined from a psycholog...

Business World, Computability, and Machine Languages

the work, or the game, or the information beyond the commands and the toolbars. He or she knows the limits of what the computer c...

Marketing the Frigidaire Front-Loading Washing Machine

at the time and promised to be of even greater importance in the future. Frigidaire needed to be positioned to take advantage of ...

Taoism & A Bio-Genetic Future

generally oppose organ transplants because they regard taking organs from a person in a permanent coma as murder. In other words, ...

Ethical Issues with Regard to Marketing Prepackaged Foods to Schools

of revenue for under-funded schools, it is difficult to get them removed (Van Staveren and Dale, 2004). They contain, in addition ...

Man and Technology: Three Views of Our Future

of sex and love. Harraway explores technology from a feminist perspective, from the perspective of how man and machine can blend ...

Frigidaire and the Front-Loader Dilemma

little) influence on government decisions, its thinking here - waiting for the DOE to pass a law that would help its marketing eff...

Positioning the Frigidaire Front-Loader

the product space"; "Collecting information from a sample of customers about their perceptions of each product on the relevant att...

Frigidaire Case Study

their marketing efforts. In addition, two other attempts to introduce front loaders, one in the 1940s and the other in 1981, both ...

Adding MRI to the Orthopedic Practice

for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...

Turing's Theory

means "from the former" and means that we learn from the experiences we have had in the past. "In much of the modern Western tradi...

Notebook Computers

for mobile use and efficient power consumption" (Laptop, 2006). They usually have liquid crystal displays, a built-in keyboard, an...

Measuring Man Through Machines and Michael Adas

and technological innovation" (Ross, 2006). Europe, after all, was the site of The Enlightenment, that extraordinary flowering of ...

Huge Company Costing Systems

equal to the total of direct labor, materials cost and overhead. Materials cost is given for each job, but the other two values m...

Real Costs and Benefits Determination

over a five-year period. Table 2 demonstrates that the total annual savings at a discount factor of 10 percent is $1,137,210 rath...