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- Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
2: ... [[1815]] - [[November 27]], [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a description of
8: ... mother dominated her life, even after marriage; another claims she never knew either parent. One sour...
11: ...usta Ada, Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelace'''.
13: She knew [[Mary Somerville]], noted researcher and scientific author of the [[19th...
15: ...pended to the Menebrea translation. Her prose acknowledged some possibilities of the machine which Ba... - Computer painting (690 bytes)
4: from commercial and noncommercial sources:
10: ...pedia article. See ''[[How to draw a diagram with Microsoft Word]]'' for a tutorial. - Washington (20186 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Christine Gregoire]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 11]], [[1889]] |
36: ...ton''' is a [[U.S. state|state]] in the [[Pacific Northwest]] of the [[United States]]. The state capi...
38: It should not be confused with [[Washington, D.C.]], the natio... - 2006 (7939 bytes)
19: ...ry 1]] - Deadline by which the small remainder of non-metric road distance signs in the [[Republic of ...
30: ...inter Olympics|XX Olympic Winter Games]] in [[Torino, Italy]]
40: ...held at the [[Allstate Arena]] in [[Rosemont, Illinois]]
41: ** Former [[Connecticut]] governor [[John Rowland]] is scheduled to be released fro...
55: ... the [[Bundestag]] are to be held. This is likely not to happen because of the eventual dissolve of th... - Bat (disambiguation) (977 bytes)
5: ...n of ''[[Bata (goddess)|Bata]]'', the name of a minor goddess in early [[Egyptian mythology]].
7: * [[The Bat!]], an [[e-mail]] client for [[Microsoft Windows]].
9: * ".bat", the filetype extension for [[Microsoft Windows]] [[batch file]]s. - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
2: ...ufactured by [[Apple Computer]], Inc. of [[Cupertino, California]], [[USA]].
7: ...e System Software or "System", officially became known as the Macintosh Operating System ([[Mac OS]]) ...
9: ...ntosh has introduced or popularized a number of innovations adopted later by other PCs and operating s...
11: Innovations introduced or popularized with the origina...
16: * Long file names, with [[whitespace]] and no [[file extension]]. - Computer (32773 bytes)
8: ...mputers have been built out of many different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have...
10: ...' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
14: ...rmally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
16: ...uring]] identified which problems could and could not be solved by computers, and in doing so founded ...
20: ...ally equivalent to ones and zeroes; there are no known ways to successfully emulate human comprehensio... - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
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136: [[Big O notation]] --
138: [[Binary Synchronous Transmission]] --
157: [[Canonical LR parser]] --
161: [[Camino|Chimera]] -- - Airline (29546 bytes)
11: ... that are usually decades apart. This pattern has not been completed for all airlines in all regions.
13: ...isure passenger demand, all influenced by macroeconomic activity in the markets under study. These pat...
15: ...d through the 1980's and 1990's. Growth rates are not consistent in all regions, but certainly areas w...
17: ...d demand. Since 1980, the industry as a whole has not even earned back the cost of capital during the ...
19: ...ater consolidation, in order to achieve higher economies of scale and greater efficiencies. - March 18 (10594 bytes)
21: ...hits the Midwestern states of [[Missouri]], [[Illinois]], and [[Indiana]], killing 695 people.
29: ...vision Song Contest]] for [[Luxembourg]] singing "Nous les amoureux" (We the lovers).
32: *[[1965]] - [[Astronaut|Cosmonaut]] [[Aleksei Leonov]], leaving his spacecraft [[Voskhod 2]] for 12 m...
34: ...[[1970]] - [[Lon Nol]] ousts Prince [[Norodom Sihanouk]] of [[Cambodia]].
41: *[[1992]] - [[Microsoft]] ships [[Windows 3.x|Windows 3.1]]. - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
12: :English: "Truth is One, though the Sages know it as Many."
15: ...e for different beliefs since temporal systems cannot claim sole understanding of the one [[transcende...
17: ...[[monistic theism]] by some scholars), strict [[monotheism]], [[polytheism]], and [[atheism]].
21: ...or concept is the concept of Ahimsa, which means "non-violence." Through this concept, strict movement...
27: ...losely adhere to a Western perception of what a monotheistic faith is. Additionally, like Judæ¯Christ... - Computer keyboard (4428 bytes)
3: ...eys simultaneously, or in sequence; other keys do not produce any symbol, but instead affect the opera...
7: ...rp.750pix.jpg|thumb|250px|A wireless keyboard has no direct connection to the computer. The keyboard p...
11: ...cally quite large, as each key must remain large enough to be easily pressed by fingers. Other types o...
13: ...ign these keys (such as converting CapsLock into another Shift), though it may be more work.]]
17: ...ttons that can control a number of programs, most notably browsers. This type of keyboard is becoming... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
13: ...ple, head-mounted devices attached to the chin or nose --- but ultimately, the mouse won out because o...
15: ...ane. Engelbart received [[patent]] US3541541 on [[November 17]], [[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indica...
26: ...two [[axis|axes]]. For example, the Agilent Technologies ADNS-2610 optical mouse sensor will process...
28: Demand for advances in optical mouse technology comes in large part from competitive [[first-...
31: ...im they work better than mechanical mice, require no maintenance and last longer due to fewer moving p... - Modem (21628 bytes)
7: ...optic fiber]]s. Most intercontinental data links now use optic modems transmitting over [[submarine c...
12: ...managed availability and scheduling. The system, known as [[Sabre (computer system)|Sabre]], is the di...
14: ...60s]] commercial computer use had bloomed, due in no small part to the developments above, and in [[19...
19: ...e set or wall jack, and the computer was "smart" enough to bypass the phone and dial the number direct...
23: ...eed and low-speed direction, but such a split was not so obvious for users who were uploading and down... - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
1: ..., though not a [[holiday]] in its own right, is a notable day celebrated in many countries on [[April ...
4: ...y of the hoaxes listed below first appeared after noon. Anyone who fails to respond in the proper spir...
6: ...stition]] is that marriage on April Fools' Day is not a good idea for a man, for he will be permanentl...
9: ... on [[1 January]]. Unfortunately, some people did not hear of the change, and others simply refused to...
12: The [[Internet]] makes it more difficult to know what time it was when a potential hoax was perpe... - Computer display (4276 bytes)
3: ==Technologies==
4: ...[television]], several different [[hardware]] technologies exist for displaying the actual image:
17: ...an only display one colour either as on or off. Monochrome displays can show only levels of a single c...
20: ...any combination). Digital monitors are sometimes known as TTL because the voltages on the red, green a...
24: ...http://grc.com/ctwho.htm], and more recently by [[Microsoft]] ([[ClearType]], [[1998]]) and [[XFree86]] ([[X ... - Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
31: ...nguage|Polish]] ''Drezno''). "Teedie<!--Please do not change this to "Teddie" or "Teddy". TR's childho...
34: ...will surely one day be a great professor, or who knows, he may become president of the United States."...
36: ...ience]], [[philosophy]], and [[rhetoric]] but did not do well in classical languages. Professor J. Lau...
56: ...ary record to great advantage, was elected [[governor]] of New York. He made such a concerted effort ...
61: ... Roosevelt into the presidency. One of his first notable acts as President was to deliver a 20,000-wo... - Widow Spiders (5670 bytes)
15: ... of a healthy adult is sufficient to dilute the venom to less than a fatal concentration.
17: ...y) are often mistaken for widow spiders, and are known as ''[[False Widow Spiders]]''. The false wido...
19: ...ow spiders'' (''[[Latrodectus bishopi]]''), the ''northern widows'' (''[[Latrodectus variolus]]''), an...
21: ...der mistakes a finger thrust into its web for its normal prey, but ordinarily intrusion by any large c...
26: ... the areas where they are found. This list should not be considered complete. - Drawing (17083 bytes)
5: ...urface comes through, or color strokes are close enough that the eye "mixes" them.
10: ..., and [[pen and ink]]. Many drawing materials are not water or oil based and are applied dry, without ...
37: ...ject matter and can view the scene unfiltered by another person's viewpoint. Drawing an imaginary scen...
39: ...ice, however, to draw with an easel as the arm is not being supported past the shoulder.
51: Another method to preserve a section of the image is ... - Flight simulator (9712 bytes)
2: ..., controlled by state of the art [[computer]] technology.
8: ...g into the wind, able to rotate and tilt freely. Another early flight simulator of about [[1910]] was ...
10: ... during [[World War I]] and thereafter. The best-known was the [[Link Trainer]], which in [[1930]] jus...
15: ...lator owned by an [[airline]]. Although there was no motion modelling or visual display, the entire co...
19: ...f freedom motion simulators. There are various minor variations within each of these categories, but ...
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