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Technology And Special Education
Number of Words: 2644 / Number of Pages: 10
... education and related services each year in the United States. Each of these children receives instruction that is specially designed:
to meet the child's unique needs (that result from having a disability); and
to help the child learn the information and skills that other children are learning (“Questions often asked by Parents about Special Education Services,” 1999).
It’s time that more consideration is given to exceptional students who have disabilities and/or medical conditions that prevent them from performing to society’s standards. We must educate every one of these individuals and use a ...
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Digital Cameras
Number of Words: 441 / Number of Pages: 2
... camera, and most models let you view and erase pictures on the spot, you save money buy getting rid of those unwanted pictures before they are processed.
For example: you could take a picture from 5 different angles, select the best one, and delete the rest.
all come with built-in memory that stores the photos you take until you can download the photos to your computer. When you buy one of the Digital’s you must make sure that the camera you are interested in has enough internal storage for your needs. For example: if you are going on vacation, you have to ensure your camera has enough capaci ...
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F117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter
Number of Words: 848 / Number of Pages: 4
... F404-F1D2 non-afterburning turbofan engines with 10,600 lbs. of thrust. The Nighthawk’s armament is a non-fixed internal weapons carriage and the primary weapons on the Nighthawk are the paveway series GBU-10 and GBU-27 laser guided bombs. There is usually one person to fly the Nighthawk and the cost to build each Nighthawk is around 45 million dollars. The United States Air Force has produced 59
Nighthawks with the help of Lockheed’s "Skunkworks."
Stealth Technology
What makes the Nighthawk so stealthy are Radar Absorbent Materials or RAMs for short. The primary RAM for the Nighthawk ...
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The History Of Computers
Number of Words: 475 / Number of Pages: 2
... do was add.
The computer multiplied by successive adding and shifting (Guides 45).
Perhaps the first actual computer was made by Charles Babbage. He
explains himself rather well with the following quote:
"One evening I was sitting in the rooms of the Analytical Society at
Cambridge with a table full of logarithms lying open before me. Another member
coming into the room, and seeing me half asleep called out, ‘Well Babbage, what
are you dreaming about?', to which I replied, ‘I am thinking that all these
tables might be calculated by machinery'"(Evans 41).
"The first general purpose computer was i ...
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The Production, Characteristics And Use Of Aluminium And Its
Number of Words: 1590 / Number of Pages: 6
... to the effects of air, temperature, moisture and chemical attack.
„h Aluminium is a superb conductor of electricity. This property allied with other intrinsic qualities has ensured the replacement of copper by aluminium in many situations.
„h Aluminium is non-magnetic and non-combustible, properties invaluable in advanced industries such as electronics or in offshore structures.
„h Aluminium is non-toxic and impervious, qualities that have established its use in the food and packaging industries since the earliest times.
Other valuable properties include high reflectivity, heat barrier properties a ...
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Computer Security
Number of Words: 2026 / Number of Pages: 8
... system can cause as much as harm as
any physical hazard. For example, a cashier in a bank can transfer some
money from one of his customer's account to his own account. Nonetheless,
the most dangerous thief are not those who work with computer every day,
but youthful amateurs who experiment at night --- the hackers.
The term "hacker "may have originated at M.I.T. as students' jargon
for classmates who labored nights in the computer lab. In the beginning,
hackers are not so dangerous at all. They just stole computer time from the
university. However, in the early 1980s, hackers became a gro ...
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It And Retailing
Number of Words: 1423 / Number of Pages: 6
... mail order companies there is no longer the need to endure the costs of designing, printing and sending out catalogues. These factors contribute to e-commerce companies being able to offer products at greatly reduced prices as overheads have been minimised.
A company now has the ability to provide customers with a catalogue that has a far more extensive range than that of which any mail-order catalogue could provide. Recently Amazon have advertised that they currently offer more than 3 million books, to further their service they also give the customer the opportunity to read a description o ...
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Software Piracy And It's Effects
Number of Words: 1051 / Number of Pages: 4
... are force to rise the prices of their product. Brand name are
properties of their respected companies and they have the right to protect their
properties.
Understanding of the IT background of the Issue
Software is contained on disc or on a CD-ROM. Pirates copy can easily be made of
Software on disc by copying from one disc to another disc. For CD-ROM one needs
a CD-ROM burner or one copies the content onto a large hard disc and then on to
a floppy disc. There are some underground bulletin boards ( BBS ) that contain
pirate software. A user who logs on to one of these BBS can download Full
version ...
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Nullsoft's Winamp Review
Number of Words: 591 / Number of Pages: 3
... to create and save song-specific pre-amplifier and equalizer settings.
Another important factor in choosing a music program for your computer is customizable features. Winamp meets this criterion well. The ability to customize your music player makes the program easier to use. The user has the ability to make a “Play list” from the music files that are stored on the hard drive of the user’s computer. Play lists are easy to load and are not difficult to create. The Nullsoft Winamp website has a Plugin and Skin collection available for downloads to further customize your copy of Winamp. There are ...
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Cyberspace
Number of Words: 1330 / Number of Pages: 5
... determine who uses it and how itis used.
The government must control what information is accessible from its agencies. This material is not lawfully available through the mail or over the telephone, there is no valid reason these perverts should be allowed unimpeded on the Internet. Since our initiative, the industry has commendably advanced some blocking devices, but they are not a substitute for well-reasoned law.4
Because the Internet has become one of the biggest sources of information in this world, legislative safeguards are imperative. The government gives citizens the privilege of using th ...
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