Not exact matches
The excerpt draws on: Jean Jennings Bartik, Pioneer Programmer (Truman State); Jean Bartik oral
history, conducted by Gardner Hendrie, Computer History Museum, July 1, 2008; Jean Bartik oral history, conducted by Janet Abbate, IEEE Global History Network, Aug. 3, 2001; Steve Lohr, «Jean Bartik, Software Pioneer, Dies at 86,» New York Times, Apr. 7, 2011; Jennifer Light, «When Computers Were Women,» Technology and Culture, Jul
history, conducted
by Gardner Hendrie, Computer
History Museum, July 1, 2008; Jean Bartik oral history, conducted by Janet Abbate, IEEE Global History Network, Aug. 3, 2001; Steve Lohr, «Jean Bartik, Software Pioneer, Dies at 86,» New York Times, Apr. 7, 2011; Jennifer Light, «When Computers Were Women,» Technology and Culture, Jul
History Museum, July 1, 2008; Jean Bartik oral
history, conducted by Janet Abbate, IEEE Global History Network, Aug. 3, 2001; Steve Lohr, «Jean Bartik, Software Pioneer, Dies at 86,» New York Times, Apr. 7, 2011; Jennifer Light, «When Computers Were Women,» Technology and Culture, Jul
history, conducted
by Janet Abbate, IEEE
Global History Network, Aug. 3, 2001; Steve Lohr, «Jean Bartik, Software Pioneer, Dies at 86,» New York Times, Apr. 7, 2011; Jennifer Light, «When Computers Were Women,» Technology and Culture, Jul
History Network, Aug. 3, 2001; Steve Lohr, «Jean Bartik, Software Pioneer, Dies at 86,» New York Times, Apr. 7, 2011; Jennifer Light, «When Computers Were Women,» Technology and Culture, July 1999.
The
history of the taco — chronicled by history professor Jeffrey M. Pilcher in his new book, Planet Taco: A Global History of Mexican Food — is the story of the most fungible of
history of the taco — chronicled
by history professor Jeffrey M. Pilcher in his new book, Planet Taco: A Global History of Mexican Food — is the story of the most fungible of
history professor Jeffrey M. Pilcher in his new book, Planet Taco: A
Global History of Mexican Food — is the story of the most fungible of
History of Mexican Food — is the story of the most fungible of foods.
By studying the long
history of Chinese energy companies in the
global marketplace, study author Margaret Cornish determined «their organization and strategy reflect and respond to their
global rivals rather than the Chinese state.»
Discussing the complacency and complicity of traditional economic models, as taught in universities and adopted
by central banks, Michael and Steve take us on a journey from a solar system to a galaxy of thought, taking in the
history of economics to solutions for the ongoing
global depression.
Because China begins the process with the highest investment level in
history, the extent of the transformation must exceed that of any other case, and it must occur at a time when weak Chinese demand is compounded
by weak
global demand, thereby reducing productive investment opportunities for the private sector.
There is no question that the network effect of talent — that world class entrepreneurs, engineers, and design talent want to be with and are attracted
by the best — has made Silicon Valley unique in the
history of
global innovation.
Arun here... breaking radio silence to share with you a thought - provoking piece
by Larry Kazdan, a graduate of York University in sociology and
history, and currently a Council Member with the World Federalist Movement - Canada, an organization that monitors developments at the United Nations and advocates for more effective
global governance.
Having taken short rates to zero, for the first time in
history, the
global central banks sought to lower the long end of the curve
by buying bonds.
If you take a look at the
global corporate
history, you will see that the large cap stocks, also known as Blue Chip stocks are
by and far the most consistently high performers in the market, even when you average them across decades of performance data.
Canada has a
history of taking far - sighted policy actions to capitalize on the opportunities created
by global economic change.
«The role of active investors is to find value, but when all asset classes are overvalued, the only way to survive is
by using financial engineering to short volatility in some form... In world of ultra-low interest rates shorting volatility has become an alternative to fixed income... The
global demand for yield is now unmatched in human
history.
Our present
global warming is not at all unusual
by the standards of geological
history, and it is probably benefiting the biosphere.
Jaded
by experience and suspicious of narrative, we can not credit the secular prophecies of the past two centuries, which divined the end of
history in a worker's state or the
global triumph of democratic capitalism.
The first is that this fulfilment
by man is set in the stream of
global, political, and economic
history even when we seem to have only private decisions (like that of the lepers).
The annual «Status of
Global Christianity» survey published
by the International Bulletin of Missionary Research is a cornucopia of numbers: Some are encouraging; others are discouraging; many of them are important for grasping the nature of this particular moment in Christian
history.
Now if we suppose that God cares for the whole of creation and that human
history interacts with all the other processes taking place on this planet, we view the
global industrialization that is celebrated
by Stackhouse and McCann quite differently.
nice question — there was indeed a
global ocean in earths
history and it was salt water — according to modern science when the plates moved and enclosed land creating a land locked ocean which over time turn to fresh water
by leaking the salt into the bedrock... or something like that — i have rough understanding.
One problem is that, among academics in what Peter Berger calls the
global faculty club, assumptions about secularisation are driven
by the intellectual
history of ideas, with slight attention being paid to what persists in being the real world.
I am fascinated
by the
global cities and crossroads of
history, where people exchanged goods, customs, and ideas, and produced brilliant hybrid cultures as a result (Constantinople and Manila come to mind, or the many cultures along the Silk Road).
The Catholic Enlightenment: The Forgotten
History of a
Global Movement,
by Ulrich L. Lehner, Oxford University Press, 257pp
The negative effect of the National Council of Churches needs to be understood in relation to the
history of the NCC itself, especially the extent to which it was modeled after the United Nations and was prompted
by an interest in
global religious concerns.
god is not real, the
GLOBAL flood never happened, and jesus was just a delusional schizophrenic in a long line of delusional schizophrenics who left him a legacy of delusions to base his off of... The legacy is known today as jewish mysticism, jesus was after all a jew and he grew up like every other jew did —
by learning his culture and
history of his people — they keep records, RELIGIOUSLY!
«Jim Beam has been making
history by producing the world's finest bourbon through seven generations of family distillers, and this partnership truly signifies a new era for the brand — an era in which we push boundaries even further, attracting new fans across the globe and continuing the great growth we've enjoyed on the brand,» said Kevin George, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Beam Inc. «Mila's love of bourbon, her appreciation for the authenticity of our brand, her warm personality and her global relevance to our Make History campaign make her the perfect p
history by producing the world's finest bourbon through seven generations of family distillers, and this partnership truly signifies a new era for the brand — an era in which we push boundaries even further, attracting new fans across the globe and continuing the great growth we've enjoyed on the brand,» said Kevin George, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Beam Inc. «Mila's love of bourbon, her appreciation for the authenticity of our brand, her warm personality and her
global relevance to our Make
History campaign make her the perfect p
History campaign make her the perfect partner.
Ultimately, it is up to Africans to use this crucial moment in continental economic
history to escape the low - income trap
by redefining the continent's relations with the
global system.
As Americans know, the United Kingdom is
by instinct and
history a great,
global nation that recognises its responsibilities to the world.
Transcultural understanding, cultural cross-fertilization, and historically - based cultural commonality have a long and rich
history, one that has been forgotten or downplayed
by the Western collective memory, as demonstrated
by rhetoric such as that espoused in the framework of the
global war on terror.
The great irony of the
history, in my view, is that accepting Churchill's critique of the appeasement policy of the 1930s was very explicitly a choice that our interests were inextricably linked with what happened in Europe (there is an argument, made
by Paul Kennedy and others, that this can be said of much English and British
history back to 1066) and that this inevitably meant speeding the decline of Empire and
global power status.
To quote from my own answer on
History SE, the terms «left» and «right» have no objective meaning in today's
global politics (unlike their historical usages covered
by other answers)- they are 100 % subjective, AND extremely varied across polities even when attempted to be used objectively.
Under a revamped schedule approved unanimously Tuesday
by the 17 - member Regents board, the current
Global History and Geography exam will be administered through January 2018.
Now, as the
global population heads for more than 9 billion
by the middle of this century, we have the genetic wherewithal to consign Haber's 1909 trick to
history.
Overall health, as shown
by seven indicators in teeth and bones, plummeted to an all - time low in the 14th century, according to a study of 17,250 individuals from 100 locations in Europe
by Ohio State economic historian Richard Steckel, Larsen, and their colleagues in the
Global History of Health Project (Science, 1 May 2009, p. 588).
As stated in the legal brief filed
by GM in support of the University of Michigan affirmative action case, «only a well - educated, highly diverse workforce, comprised of people who have learned to work productively and creatively with individuals from a multitude of races and ethnic, religious, and cultural
histories, can maintain America's
global competitiveness in the increasingly diverse and interconnected world economy.»
A research group led
by the American Museum of Natural
History and
global wild cat conservation organization Panthera has published the largest gene - based survey of its kind on wild jaguar populations in Mesoamerica.
In a study published in the actual volume of Nature Communications, geo - and climate researchers at the Alfred - Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar - and Marine Research (AWI) show that, in the course of our planet's
history, summertime sea ice was to be found in the central Arctic in periods characterised
by higher
global temperatures — but less CO2 — than today.
But, noted Nancy Knowlton of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural
History in Washington, D.C., «If we do want to have reefs around
by 2050, we are going to have to do something about carbon dioxide» to slow
global warming and acidification.
The second half of the 20th century, and the rise of television, introduced yet a new change in communication technology that was accompanied
by the rise of a new cultural icon: the sports figure, who for the first time in
history rose to the status of
global celebrity.
These analyses, whilst not disproving the anthropogenic
global warming theory, do show that the climate we are in today is not unusual in recent
history, and therefore the possibility of natural variability causing the warming can not be ruled out, as it seemingly has been
by many «independent» scientists, and the IPCC.
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Global Urban History Blog is run by a group of historians who share an interest in both global and urban hi
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History Blog is run by a group of historians who share an interest in both global and urban h
History Blog is run
by a group of historians who share an interest in both
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global and urban
historyhistory.
Dr. Sharma's biography of the 44th President of the United States, entitled «Barack Obama in Hawaii and Indonesia: The Making of a
Global President,» was rated as among the Top 10 Books of Black
History for 2012
by the American Library Association, Book List Online.
Inspired
by Max Brooks» 2006 post-apocalyptic novel «World War Z: An Oral
History of the Zombie War,» the first film starred Pitt as a former United Nations investigator who must find a way to stop a
global zombie pandemic.
Additional support for the Week is provided
by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, the
Global Centre for Pluralism and the Canadian Museum of
History.
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By corresponding to these characteristics,
history education would meet the criteria of the
global - individual education described above.
However, the school curriculum goes beyond multicultural songs and dances; it is based on Educating for
Global Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World (PDF), a text based on interdisciplinary - instruction research from Harvard University's Project Zero and pedagogical work by global - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing History and Ours
Global Competence: Preparing Our Youth to Engage the World (PDF), a text based on interdisciplinary - instruction research from Harvard University's Project Zero and pedagogical work
by global - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing History and Ours
global - education institutions such as the International Baccalaureate, the Asia Society, Oxfam, and Facing
History and Ourselves.
Reimers noted that he sees an opportunity to develop students»
global competencies
by creating a positive disposition toward cultural differences; an ability to speak, understand, and think in languages outside of the country in which they are born; and a deep knowledge and understanding of world
history, geography, and
global dimensions such as health, climate, and economics.
This article will address the issue of multiple Learning Management Systems discussing some of the
history, effects, challenges, and current usages of the LTI Protocol
by IMS
Global.
The impact of incarceration on Kentucky students
By Rosalyn Huff Throughout the course of human
history, «crime and punishment» has been a topic of debate, and in recent times, it has become the focal point of a
global conversation.
In the following
global affairs and identity lesson plan for English teachers,
history teachers and humanities teachers, students will examine the impact of Indian residential schools run
by the...
The Ford Ranger — no, not the Ford Ranger that will soon leave American showrooms, the all - new
global truck that won't be sold in our market — has made
history by becoming the first pickup truck to receive a five - star rating from the European New Car Assessment Program.
As the best - selling model in the brand's 26 - year
history — with
global sales of more than 2.1 million units — the RX represents three out of ten vehicles ever sold
by Lexus.
The Vanquish Volante is the first fully carbon fiber - skinned Volante in the brand's 100 - year
history, while also being the stiffest Volante body structure yet created
by the engineering team at Aston Martin's
global HQ in Gaydon, Warwickshire, England.