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- 1971: The Bicycle Past, Present And
- ... to a mode of transportation, as well as a sport. The future is bright for the bicycle, with its increasing popularity as well as the advancements in technology. The bicycles history dates back to the 1490's. During this time Leonardo da Vinci, a famous artist, as an well as inventor created a primitive drawing of the bicycle. These pictures were ... Emmaus, Pa: Rodale Press, 1979. 4) Lehrer, John. The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle. Philadelphia: Running press book Pub., 1988. 5) McGurn, James. On Your Bicycle: An Illustrated History of Cycling. New York: Facts on File Pub., 1987 6) Mozer, David. Chronology of the Growth of Bicycling in the United States. www. Ibike.org/historyusa.htm., 1-13-98 ...
- 1972: The Analysis Of The Blue Marbl
- The Analysis of the Blue Marble Throughout history, there has been tremendous progress made on the part of mankind. We, as a species, have been able to tame fire, learn to hunt, survive in extreme conditions, and use ... are now, after more than forty years of constant consumption by mankind. Simon s reason for believing in this is because it is part of a theory of all economic history (Simon, 22). He believes that, on average, human beings create more than they use in their lifetimes, or else we would be an extinct species (Simon, 22). I say this ...
- 1973: Television 2 -
- ... an excellent opportunity to contribute to this movement and, by showing equipment and drawings, people hope to enlighten people by working on this most consumed of consumer technologies. A brief history 1873. Ireland. A young telegraph operator, Joseph May, discovered the photoelectric effect: selenium bars, exposed to sunlight, show a variation in resistance. Variations in light intensity can therefore be transformed ... This is why the television is the most important medium of today. But you never know... television today something better such as the Internet tomorrow. Sources 1 )Yahoo.com search history of the television,importance of the television, and television 2) Compton's encyclopedia 3) Dictionary 4) Assorted books at the library 5) AOL search media
- 1974: Television 2
- The impact that television (A.K.A.- TV) has had on mankind in the last 50 years, is rivaled by few other inventions throughout modern history. Recently television has been given a bad wrap, seen by many people as a cruel invention, a boob-tube mesmerizing and brainwashing its viewers. People have forgotten TV is an ... television, but this time can be extremely educational and entertaining. A television equipped with a cable system has a number of educational channels. For example, PBS, The Discovery Channel, The History Channel, The Food Channel, and even MTV are all educational channels. Documentaries, ranging from The Civil War to baseball to home repair are always airing on television. A person can ...
- 1975: Sumthn Called Music
- ... 3 The question that surfaced amongst people who were not in the punk scene was, ³Why?² The common answer was, as stated by Iggy Pop, was, ³Boredom.²4 Throughout the history of punk, the reason for the controversial music was boredom. Punk artists were bored with the music scene, bored with poverty, bored with politics and bored with government propaganda. Punk music was the cure to boredom. It was music that got people riled up. Punk music has basically stayed the same throughout its history. The message of anti-government/pro-unity has pretty well remained the same. The only major change that has been noticed in punk music is that it is no longer ...
- 1976: Summary Of Latex Allergy
- ... talks about the background of the obvious problem of Latex allergy. Natural rubber latex is extracted from the milky sap of the rubber tree Hevea Braziliensis namely in Malaysia. The history of Latex gloves began over a hundred years ago. The first recorded incidence of hypersensitivity (allergic reaction) to the natural rubber Latex occurred in 1939. Because of the upsurge of ... glove cleaning and removal. In 1997 62% of Latex related deaths were from gloves alone. A positive diagnosis of Latex allergy is made by using the results of a medical history, physical exam, diagnostic/exposure related evaluation, and tests. Some tests include, the patch test, the prick skin test, and radio allegro-sorbent tests. With all these tests there is yet ...
- 1977: Stress In Relation To Police W
- ... tragedy seen by officers result in added levels of stress not experienced by the general population. What is Stress? Stress is not a new phenomenon; it has been experienced throughout history. Stress is a biological response to some stimulus. Fear, panic, anger, tragedy, and even something as simple as being competitive can cause it. Stress can result in the competitiveness needed ... it was the use of alcohol right before the act to "get up the nerve" 3. Depression 4. A failure to get help. (Most officers who commit suicide have no history of having sought counseling). All four factors are symptoms that can stem from an officer's stress levels (Brown). An Officer who get in serious trouble on the job, suspended ...
- 1978: Survival In A Net Based Societ
- ... heard many a time since we were young and it as true as it was in the stone age. Human society comes with a lot of baggage, our myths, our history, our superstitions, our past. These stay with us and are a factor in shaping our future. Different decades have been known by different names, the jet age, the space age and so on ad infinitum. All these periods in our history have contributed to the development of human society in their own way by making things easier for us, by gathering information for us, by opening up sources of information for ...
- 1979: Stern V. Fcc
- ... 7 million dollars. The FCC has been trying to curtail Howard Stern s free speech rights and they should not be. On several events (mostly early in the show s history) Howard Stern has used language that was considered vulgar and inappropriate (FCC). However, Howard Stern uses these vulgarities to make a point and not for show. So Howard Stern should ... called Filthy Words consisted of, according to Carlin, words you couldn t say on the public airwaves (qtd in essay). This caused one of the most controversial cases in the history of broadcasting. It would then set the standard of what could and could not be said on radio. It is clear that much of the Stern content is outside of ...
- 1980: Sex On Television
- ... sitcom Ellen will reveal that she is a lesbian. This Landmark coming out episode aired on network TV, on Wednesday, April thirtieth, 1997. This marked a huge event in TV history. ABC was taking a huge chance in airing a show with lesbianism. There were mixed reviews on this decision with the public. Some were outraged and others thought it should ... to a wider audience. By putting more sex on Network sitcoms and television, the networks are just trying to catch up with their competitor. Sex has made many leaps in history. Everyday, it seems like there s something else that you can t believe is being aired, on television. The bottom line is, what people watch, seems to determine what s ...
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