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Abacus: Origins and Method of UseLearn how the abacus came to be, and how it can be used.
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What is an Abacus?Learn the fascinating details of the look of the first ancient abacus and how it changed with time and with the influence of different countries. Find out what people use the abacus for in modern times. -
SEC Slaps Goldman Sachs with Fraud Civil Suit Over Subprime Mortgages in Abacus 2007 -AC1 FundGoldman Sachs is under investigation by the SEC for failing to inform investors that the subprime mortgages selected for the Abacus 2007-AC1 Fund were expected to fail.
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How to Make a Wooden AbacusThis tutorial will teach you how to make your own wooden abacus. It is very inexpensive compared to the ones from stores.
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How Does an Abacus Work?Abacus is a device used for arithmetic functions. It is still used as an educational toy to teach the concepts of mathematics to children worldwide. There are several debates still prevalent with regards to their place of origin.
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Using an Abacus to Teach Young Children MathUsing an abacus for math teaching.
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Do You Want to Learn How to Use an Abacus?It is important when you are learning how to use an abacus that you know where it came from and exactly how to use an abacus before trying to play with it.
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Abacus: The Wonder ToolGives an overview about the abacus and how it can be effectively used to do arithmetic calculations faster than an electronic calculator!!
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Student-Made Abacus for Hands-On Math InstructionDescribes how to make a simple cheap abacus for student use in math. Use for place value, carrying in addition, borrowing in subtraction, decimals, positive and negative numbers, and number lines.
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The Abacus: A Brief DescriptionA brief description of the abacus.
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Be an AbacusLet others count on you.
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Computers Before DOS?The advances in computer technology have come a long way over the centuries. What once took an abacus or someone smart enough to use algorithms can now be done in seconds on a computer. So, how did we get where we are now?
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Thesis: "Computer Systems Emulator"Thesis: "Computer Systems Emulator"
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Top Ten Reasons Facebook May Not Be Worth $50 BillionIs Facebook's $50 billion valuation "God's work" or more engineering from the organization that brought us the Abacus fiasco? -
History of MMO'sThe history of MMO from the Abacus to Mainframe to MUD to RPG's and all that there is in the middle.
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Computers: A Glance at HistoryWhen we think of computers, we think of big name brands like Hewlett Packard, IBM, Dell, and Apple; but rarely do we think back to the computer's humble beginnings. Few people know that the computer started out as an abacus and a calculator.
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Discovering Books for Your Baby May Be Easier Than You ThinkA parent's inside look at discovering books published by St. Martin's Press created by Priddy Books. -
Tracing the Roots of Valentine's Day Beyond Lupercalia to Earlier Pagan FestivalsEarly Pagan festivals from the mists of pre-history have evolved through the ancient Lupercalia to the modern Valentine's Day celebration.
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Customized Furniture Pieces Built to Your SpecificationsDoes the high-priced bookshelves end up being cheap particle board? How I finally organized our homeschool materials in a special-built bookcase. -
NY Terror Suspects Radicalized in Jail; Obama, Democrats Claim Terrorists on US Soil is No Big DealHow are they going to reconcile this one? Pray tell, pray tell.
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Countdown Begins for Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race 2009, Tour Bookings Now OpenSnake Boat Race 2009 is on 8 August 09. The preparations have already begun and the tour bookings are open online. Held in Alleppey Kerala, India, the event is the greatest and most exciting in the world as far as boat races are concerned.
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08.06.2009 Maddaloni Jewelers Host Nick Stellino's Grilling Event:... Update...Recipe CountdownMaddaloni Jewelers hosts Nick Stellino, Maurice Lacroix and Macari Wines on September 13th. -
Can a Ring, Some String, and a Needle Predict the Sex of Your Baby?Putting a farmer's sexing method to the test, we seek to determine if our first child is a boy or girl.
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Must Have Toys for Newborns to Two-Year Old InfantsToys can teach, amuse and provide comfort, learn which toys are top sellers and why.
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Play Center Review: Deluxe Mini Play Cube by AnatexThis Deluxe Mini Play Cube by Anatex, for under $130, has five dynamic activity panels to boost cognitive skills and encourage creativity. This wooden cube, which measures 12 inches square, offers the ultimate sensory experience for young children.
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Better Switch to a Linux Operating System Before It's Too LateMicrosoft and adobe have reported a record number of security flaws this year. Linux is a much safer operating system.
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New Computer System for Soccer ClubSpoof story following complaints about Blackburn Rovers ticketing system always breaking down and the club's solution.
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8 Fun Family Activities to Brighten Your ChristmasTurn off the TV, take away the Gameboys and have an old-fashioned Christmas and enjoy these activities that will have everyone laughing and spending time together. -
Best Computer Museums in the U.S.The history of the Information Age is on display at these top computer museums. -
Computer Revolution: The Change in Modern SocietyThis paper discusses the history of the computer and the impact of it on modern society.
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Bankrupting America! Obama Says He Will "Bankrupt" the Coal IndustryIs this idiot from an alternate universe?
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Sylvester II: Pope or Sorcerer?Pope Sylvester II's brilliant mind and superb education fueled rumors that he was a magician.
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In What Year was the First Computer Invented?The computer as we know it today is a combination of advanced technology integrated from many different sources of knowledge. It is difficult to pinpoint in what year was the first computer invented or who invented the computer.
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Windows Vista: A Tongue-in-Cheek LookWhat do I think of Vista? What's great and not so great? Tired of dull, run-on reviews? This is for you.
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Five Ways to Be Empowered by the SunFive ways to utilize solar power without a full home conversion.
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Netsuke: The Functional Art of Miniature SculptureNetsuke (pronounced Net-skee) is an art form with a curious history that is wrapped up with fashion in clothing and tobacco use. -
Obamacare and American Health Care System Redesign NeededTechnology and Tiered Health Care Business Model could make more and better care available for all Citizens -
Real Pirates of the Caribbean: Henry MorganGives a biography of the pirate Henry Morgan.
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Camera ObscuraA poem about cancer.
