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timelines of computer history 1969: A group of developers at Bell Labs produce UNIX, an operating system that addressed compatibility issues. Written in the C programming language, UNIX was portable across multiple platforms and became the operating system of choice among mainframes at large companies and government entities. Due to the slow nature of the […]
Read More »english timelines 1842 – Treaty of Nanking concluded the Opium Wars and ceded Hong Kong to the British. 1843 – Maori revolt against British rule in New Zealand. 1853 – Construction of railways in India. 1858 – East India Company dissolved. 1870 – British troops were withdrawn from Australia, New Zealand and Canada. The Boston […]
Read More »timelines in powerpoint If you’re a history teacher, you can present a timeline of whatever historical event you’re discussing in class. If you’re a project manager, you can present a timeline of milestones, deadlines, and deliverables for your project. For startups looking for investor funding, you may want to include your product or project’s timeline […]
Read More »ms project timelines In Timeline view, select Format → Existing Tasks. In Existing Tasks, you can select tasks that you need to add to your timeline. Here, Task1, Task2, Task3, and Task4 are added to the timeline, and each task has a different color to display personalization. Right-click a timeline and choose Date Range to […]
Read More »paul revere timelines Paul Revere was an American silversmith, engraver, early industrialist, and a patriot in the American Revolution. He is most famous for alerting the Colonial militia to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord, as dramatized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem, “Paul Revere’s Ride.” More The first Patriot […]
Read More »star trek timelines tuvix Director Cliff Bole and the episode’s producers originally considered having series regular Ethan Phillips (Neelix) portray Tuvix, but decided against it fearing that he was too identifiable and would have difficulty integrating an equal amount of Tuvok’s character into his performance. [14] Casting for “Tuvix” was done by Junie Lowry-Johnson, C.S.A., […]
Read More »florida man august 31 Just a trunkload of nope. As the picture spread on Facebook, local officials quickly refashioned it as an appropriate PSA. “If there ever was a picture that should be titled ‘BAD IDEA’ this is it,” the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office wrote. “Don’t be this person. We know everyone is anxious and […]
Read More »britain historical timeline Farming people arrive from Europe. Follow me on Twitter @mbarrow Project Britain Thousands of years ago, Great Britain was joined to Europe and was covered with ice. About 15,000 years ago, the weather became warmer. The ice melted and the sea level rose. Great Britain became an island about 8000 years ago. […]
Read More »florida man november 17 An alligator is a key accessory for the “Florida Man” or “Florida Woman.” Case in point: A woman had been involved in a traffic stop in Punta Gorda when she pulled a foot-long alligator from her yoga pants, authorities said. She also had 41 3-stripe turtles in the car. It was […]
Read More »1973 While 1973 is chiefly concerned with rock, Jackson also includes well-researched chapters about the year in other genres, writing beautifully about Stevie Wonder’s landmark R&B album Innervisions and Gram Parsons’ progressive-country record GP. He deftly discusses the sea change in country music that occurred around 1973, when the genre’s Nudie-suited old guard gave way […]
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