Highlights of this day in history: Britain’s Princess Diana killed in a Paris car crash; Poland’s Solidarity labor movement born; Jack the Ripper’s first victim found dead in London; Violinist Itzhak Perlman and singer Van Morrison born. (Aug. 31)
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Highlights of this day in history: Nazi Germany invades Poland, start of World War II; Beslan hostage crisis begins in Russia; Bobby Fischer beats Boris Spassky for world chess crown; Boxer Rocky Marciano and singer Gloria Estefan born. (Sept. 1)
The history of personal computers began in the 1970s. A personal computer is one intended for individual use, as opposed to a mainframe computer where the end user’s requests are filtered through operating staff, or a time sharing system in which one large processor is shared by many individuals. After the development of the microprocessor, individual personal computers were low enough in cost that they eventually became affordable consumer goods. Early personal computers — generally called microcomputers — were sold often in electronic kit form and in limited numbers, and were of interest mostly to hobbyists and technicians.
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Breif history of the USA cartoon by Michael Moore
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FOR MORE GREAT DOCUMENTARIES GO TO www.DocuFans.com and support the site Thanks Join leading scholars as they chart the Aztec empire’s rise and fall in this authoritative profile of one of the world’s most intriguing civilizations. The program examines how the society eventually dominated ancient America and how the Spanish vanquished the mighty Aztecs in a matter of months. Aztec influences on contemporary Mexico are discussed, and exciting new discoveries are revealed at the Great Temple of Tenochtitlán excavation site.
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by Philip Scott Johnson 500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art Music: Bach’s Sarabande from Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 performed by Yo-Yo Ma Nominated as Most Creative Video 2nd Annual YouTube Awards For a complete list of artists and paintings visit www.maysstuff.com Created using Abrosoft Fantamorph High resolution version: www.vimeo.com Contact information: eggman913@gmail.com
This is the introduction to a series of videos discussing art history. Each video will explore a single piece of work in overview.
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www.zdnet.com – The History of Internet Search and Google – Part 3: This episode of “Download: The True Story of the Internet,” hosted by technology journalist John Heilemann, discusses the history and evolution of Internet search and — specifically — Google. This episode goes into great detail about Google’s founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, their unique idea to revolutionize the search industry, and the history behind Google monetizing itself with ads — thus creating the separation of paid and organic search results. More about the show here: science.discovery.com -Stephen Chapman SEO Whistleblower www.zdnet.com
