tablets. The very first tablet PC was introduced during the 1980s, in those days however, it was referred to as pen computing. Pencept is the name of the company that’s often credited with creating the first pen computer. The company teamed up with CIC in 1985 to create a line of PCs that used handwriting recognition technology. Windows pen computing came in the 1990s, but the application had limited use and sold in small numbers. It wasn’t until 2002 that the first portable
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Parents tell it to their kids and teachers tell it to their students: “Be yourself.” It’s easier to say it than to do it. Being an individual is more than just looking different; it’s in the way we talk, think, react, and the way we listen. It doesn’t mean following a crowd of rebels because they’re not mainstream. That would just lead to another crowd that has the same scheme. Individuality is the most powerful form of expression. It all starts with your name, better known as “the real first impression
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Sean Buckley Art Timeline ART/101 August 12, 2012 1. Metropolis (1927). The film created by Fritz Lang is set in the future which has two separate classes of people the thinkers and the workers. The film describes the struggles of each as the workers are depicted as human cattle being assigned to complete mundane tasks in an underground machine that can be related to the Bull of the Sun or Moloch the God Balaal from Carthaginian culture. The workers live above in a ever evolving world
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES ................................................................................................................. ii LIST OF TABLES ................................................................................................................... ii ABSTRACT............................................................................................................................ iii CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION .....................................................
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Philippines: Oliver Salazar To Lead Samsung At SMG Philippines – Oliver Salazar returns to Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) in Manila as Media Director for the Samsung Account, reporting into Joanna C. Mojica, CEO of Starcom MediaVest Group Philippines. He comes from Mediacom Interaction which is the digital advertising arm of P&G, Bayer, BK/Red Ribbon and Revlon. Salazar previously worked in SMG from 2001-2003 handling Gokongwei-URC accounts. Salazar will be tasked with business growth for the
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create the Cable News Network (CNN), which first aired in 1980. With the profits from CNN, Ted purchased Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Continuing to grow his company, he later created Cartoon Network, Turner Network Television (TNT), and Turner Classic Movies (TCM). As the leader in television and the internet, Turner Broadcasting was sold to Time Warner for $7.5 billion dollars. Ted did continue to run Time Warner’s cable networks, this included Home Box Office (HBO) and America Online (AOL) leading
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About EasyJet A successful example of a European no frills airline is easyJet. Stelios Haji-Ioannou (Greek) founded the company in 1995. It is based on the low-cost, no-frills model of the US carrier Southwest. The concept of easyJet is based on the belief that demands for short-haul air transport is price elastic. That means, if prices for flights are being reduced, more people will fly. Traditionally airline concepts are based on the assumption that airline traffic grows in line with the economy
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation A look Into One of The Nations Leading Newscasting Corporations INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONIC MEDIA The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is one of the nations leading global media corporations throughout Australia, Asia, and the Pacific. The ABC strives “to be a trusted and innovative media organization, enriching the lives of all Australians and presenting Australian perspectives to the world” (Our Strategic Plan). Focusing on four specific values
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AIRCRAFT UPGRADE A PROPOSAL TO INTRODUCE THE BOEING 737-900ER TO OUR FLEET B l u e – s t r A i r l i n e s APRIL 29, 2011 Presented by: Mike Boehnel, Chris Hector, John Moran Current seating offered on the 737-500. Flight crew of two; Typical two class seating for 108 (eight first-class and 100 economy), or max single class seating for 132 @ 30 inch pitch. Blue Star Examining the Past, Looking toward the Future. The original Blue Star Airlines was founded on October
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AirAsia Bhd (AirAsia) announced yesterday that it had signed with CAE, a global leader in flight training solutions, a joint venture agreement to set up a world-class aviation training centre that would offer state-of-the-art training for airlines throughout Asia. The signing was witnessed by the Deputy Minister of Higher Education of Malaysia, Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. The centre, to be aptly named the Asian Aviation Academy, was the initial effort and a part of the joint venture between AirAsia
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