The history of companies stretches back to Roman times, and deals principally with associations of people formed to run a business, but also for charitable or leisure purposes. A corporation is one kind of company, and refers to an entity which has a separate legal identity from ...
Dedham, Massachusetts, has been featured on both television and film screens.* William Desmond Taylor's 1919 silent film Anne of Green Gables was filmed in Dedham.<ref name"Green"/><ref name"Higham2006"/> It was the favorite role of star Mary Miles Minter, but no copies of the fi...
The late 1970s emergence of fiber optics disrupted the expected further development of Microwave radio relay, L-system, and microwave waveguide technology.Fixed/Mobile Convergence is widely recognised as a disruptive technology in that it has the potential to change the structure...
History of Dried Cherries The first recorded experiments attempting to dry Montmorency Tart Cherries were performed in the late 1970’s by professors at Utah State University. After drying the cherries, they were rolled in sugar and then sampled as “snow cherries.” These were a gr...
Early developments in electricity Electricity has been a subject of scientific interest since at least the seventeenth century. However it was not until the nineteenth century that research into the subject started to intensify. Notable developments in this century include the wo...
This article summarizes the backstory of For Better or For Worse by Lynn Johnston. Story outline by year1979As readers first meet the Pattersons, 5-year-old Michael is having trouble adjusting to his new baby sister Elizabeth, while Elly is struggling with the stress of caring fo...
This is an expanded discussion of the history of French Mother Sauces. In French cuisine, a "Mother" sauce, also known as a “Grand” or “Leading” sauce, is a sauce from which other sauces, often called “Daughter” sauces, are derived. Classifying sauces into either Mother or Daught...
thumbThis History of Full Rigged Ships in America describes the development of sailing ships, such as Schooners and Clippers, from the beginning of the 18th century onwards. Today, they are commonly referred to as tall ships. Origins and Rigging At the peak of their influence, fu...
History of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), 1860's - 1914 Tentative division of the history of the SPDOne may say that the history of SPD consists of 3 parts: 1) The origin of the party is marked by a struggle between the Lassaleans and the "Eisenachs",2) the struggle wi...
This article covers the history of Google Buzz, a social networking and messaging tool from Google designed to integrate into the company's web-based email program, Gmail.Google Buzz was announced on February 9, 2010, in a press conference at the company's Mountain View headquart...
History of Hindu-Christian Encounters (AD 304 to 1996) is a book by Sita Ram Goel which he published in 1986 under his Voice of India imprint. Synopsis The book opens with a discussion of the belief common to many Christians in South India that St. Thomas the apostle travelled to...
The history of Hispanic immigration to the United States refers to the immigration to the United States of people from Central America, South America and the Caribbean, and dates from the very beginning of the country.. Hispanics have affected the United States culturally, econom...
The history of human sanctity has had a range of concepts that each attempt to deal with the question of human beginnings; at what point in human development is a human organism to be considered a human being, and therefore protected? The concept relates to contemporary issues su...
Adblocking on the Internet dates to the early 2000s, when the commercialization of the Internet had gotten underway. Adblocking technologies however somewhat predated this, as there were advertising censorship add-ons for some online services in the late 1990s.The technology has ...
IntroductionThe first approximation to internet made by Colombia was in 1988 with the creation of RDUA, a local network, by University of the Andes, Colombia, then in 1994 the same university is entrusted by a group of other Colombian universities and some government agencies to ...
Baluchistan is divided into three parts: namely, Northern Balochistan or Afghani Balochistan in Afghanistan, Western Balochistan or Iranian Balochistan in Iran, and Eastern Balochistan or Central Balochistan in Pakistan.HistoryPre-IslamicIranian Balochistan has had some of the ea...
The history of Israeli nationality refers to the origin of the concept of Israeli as a nationality.Palestine, part of which would one day become the State of Israel, was hewed out of the Ottoman Empire by Zionism and the British Mandate. The British establishment of colonial poli...
In the mid-1990s, the company JumpStart was created as a series of educational games produced by Knowledge Adventure. By 2000, all the original games from Baby to 6th Grade were created (with the exception of JumpStart Kindergarten that was updated in 1998) and sold as a single d...
The history of Mars describes the development and formation stages of the fourth planet from the Sun, ranging from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day. Space exploration and features discovered on the surface have been used for the understanding of the planet's distant past....
HISTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH IN Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KPK, former (North West Frontier Province) Beginings Public attitudes were steeped in ignorance and superstition, ranging from fear, contempt and indifference at one extreme to veneration at the other. At this stage, psychiatry had l...