Tonight post the following. 1) Your first sentence with a date and nation (e.g. the space shuttle was first designed in America in 1981). Then list the words you have in your glossary thus far. See how many you can get.
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Be aware that the second draft is due soon (see post below)
Sunday, April 19, 2009
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ReplyDeleteIn 1988, a group of Airbus engineers, began working in secret on the development of a ultra-high-capacity airliner,On 19 December 2000, the supervisory board of newly restructured Airbus voted to launch a €8.8-billion programme to build the A3XX,wich then was named a380
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In 1973 the first Global Positioning System was invented by Ivan Getting. In the past, people used stars, sun and moon for navigation.
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OMAR AL SHEMAILI
The F-16 was first created in 1979 in the USA by General Dynamics for the USA military (see Wikipedia, 2009).
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The first space shuttle was flown in 1981 flight of Columbia (STS-1) was commanded by John Young (a space veteran from the Gemini and Apollo eras) and piloted by Robert
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Mohammed Almatrooshi
The first mobile phone may be hard to indentify exactly, but there is evidence that it dates back to Denmark in 1973, by Motorola (see Wikipedia 2009: Motorola).
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The first hovercraft was built in Britain in 1954. Today I’ll go to write about something that is related to technology under the section of sea transportation. I collect some information about hovercraft and which it called also” air-cushion vehicle”, Hovercraft is one of the sea transportation and which can be use in the sea and the land so it is a combination of two machines in one.
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The iPhone was first produced in America, under Steve Jobs supervision at Apple, in 2007.
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The popular BlackBerry was invented by Waterloo-based Research in Motion (RIM) which is a Canadian university in waterloo by students of engineering in 1984.
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• Seek: to try to find or to get something.
• Innovation: a new idea or method
• Entertainment: shows, films, television, or other performances or activities that entertain people.
• Various: many different.
• Display: to show
• Resolution: when something separates or is separated into clearly different parts.
• Track: mark
• Conveniently: suitable for your purposes and needs and causing the least difficulty
• Warp: bend
• Applications: an official request
• Functions: the duty of something
• Capture: to represent or describe something very accurately using words or images
• Formats: to organize
• Aluminum: a light metallic element which is silver in color and used especially for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts
• Tunes: musical notes
• GPS: global positioning system
Mohamed Ali
The word Bluetooth is an anglicized version of Old Norse (Blátönn) or Danish (Blåtand), the name of the tenth-century king Harald of Denmark and Norway, ( from Wikipedia 2009)
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Great work guys - some interesting opening sentences. I also think the glossary is developing well, and should evolve into an extremely useful document.
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The idea of making the invisible cloak came out and gets closer to reality recently in 2006 by trying to make this unique cloak in Japan and UK.
ReplyDeleteThere are several words that i have picked it like:
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Cloak:
Metamaterials:
Serve:
Electromagnetic waves:
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Macroscopic:
Fiction:
Mysteries:
Manmade:
Around two million years ago, Homo habilis have constructed the first man-made structure in East Africa, which were simply an arrangements of stones to hold branches of trees in cretin area (see: Homo habilis-Wikipedia,2009). Despite the dispute over the fact of they were our ancestors or not the hold the record for the first structure or home made on earth.
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Back in 1959 in California the discovering of nanotechnology had been launched by Professor Richard Feynman who was awarded Nobel Prize in Physics. But for the first time that we heard the word Nano; our imagination leads us to go through the smallest part in the global which is an atom. That takes us to think how many times the sciences need to invent things that we could use it in our real life from the atoms-or-nanotech.
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ReplyDeleteThe idea of having a computer came from the need of a calculator. The abacus was first known in the fourth century in Babylonia.
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The first rocket which could fly high enough to claim the title "First Space Rocket" was invented by German Scientists Werner Von Braun and Walter Riedel. It was called V2. The first V2 to reach space was launched by Von Braun`s team in 1942.
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Imaginations and the idea of flight have long been in the minds of humans. Back at the time of around 1325 the ancient Greek myth of Icarus was born.
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In 1903, the Wright brothers, Orville were two Americans who are generally credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled.
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