From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie‚ former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo‚ the first Microsoft WYSIWYGword processor. The first Word version‚ Word 1.0‚ was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it was followed by four very similar versions that were not very successful. The first Windows version was released in 1989‚ with a slightly
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Signal Words--1 Signal Words* 1. Continuation Signals (Warning—there are more ideas to come.) and again a final reason last of all moreover other too also and finally furthermore likewise next secondly with another first of all in addition more one reason similarly 2. Change-of-Direction Signals (Watch out—we’re doubling back.) although despite however in spite of the opposite rather while but different from in contrast nevertheless on the contrary still though conversely even though instead
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Scott Kernan The F-Word: A Rhetorical Analysis In the book excerpt by Firoozeh Dumas‚ “The F-Word”‚ Dumas uses several techniques to hook her readers and keep their interest in her piece. It was her style‚ however‚ that did most of the work. Dumas’ article has a very strong single argument that she works toward throughout her entire piece. She claims that the English language could do with a bit more “spice”‚ as she calls it (Dumas). Though this argument is only listed only twice in the
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Ancient Greek Culture‚ Religion‚ and Customs In ancient times‚ the Greeks had absolute and undeniable respect for their gods. They demonstrated their admiration by putting in place many rituals and celebrations to reverence the gods that they loved and feared in order to ensure harmony with them. Ancient Greek culture was melded by their religion and the customs performed to appease the Gods. Examples of how religion affected their way of include the way they prayed‚ the sacrifices they gave
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could only describe myself with a single word it would have to be a wonderer. I have always lived my life as a free spirit. I do have never been one to stay in a single place for very long. If I stay in one thing for too long I tend to get antsy and long to move on to the next chapter of my life. As a child I was always in the world‚ whether in the city or in nature. I constantly explored what was going on in the world through the news‚ internet‚ from the words of others or just by watching how things
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2000-CE ECON PAPER 1 HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION 2000 ECONOMICS PAPER 1 8.30 am – 10.00 am (1½ hours) This paper must be answered in English 1. 2. This paper consists of two sections‚ A and B. Section A contains eight questions. Attempt ALL questions. The whole section carries 38 marks for content and 2 marks for effective communication. Section B contains three questions. Attempt any TWO questions. Each question carries 23 marks for
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Three Problems in the 2000 Presidential Election One of the problems that occurred during the 2000 presidential election was how the news stations called the state of Florida for Al Gore‚ while there are two time zones in the state. On the western side‚ the people still had one whole hour to cast their ballots. Also‚ there was still 12 minutes left on the Eastern side. This caused much confusion‚ and people did not know who to believe. A survey estimated that 15‚000 people did not vote‚ because
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SIGNALLING WORDS Examples 1. Time/order At first At first the freemen of both town and country had an organization and a type of property which still retained something of the communal as well as something of the private‚ but in the town a radical transformation was taking place. Eventually Eventually the group did manage to buy some land in a village not far from London‚ but the project had to be abandoned when the villagers zoned their land against agricultural use. Finally Finally‚ there have
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Title: The Blind Highland Boy Author: William Wordsworth [More Titles by Wordsworth] (A Tale told by the Fire-side.) Now we are tired of boisterous joy‚ We’ve romp’d enough‚ my little Boy! Jane hangs her head upon my breast‚ And you shall bring your Stool and rest‚ This corner is your own. There! take your seat‚ and let me see That you can listen quietly; And as I promised I will tell That strange adventure which befel A poor blind Highland Boy. A _Highland_ Boy!--why call
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Critique In the essay‚ “In Praise of The “F” Word”‚ by Mary Sherry‚ she provides a very good argument on the subject of the failure of kids in school. Her argument is supported by her thesis which‚ which is that kids shouldn’t just be passed through school without learning anything and they should be encouraged to try harder and try to achieve success by threatening them with the word “failure.” Argument elements are very evident in her writing. She identifies the controversy‚ supports her thesis
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