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		The first Computer Bowl sponsored by The Computer Museum was held in Boston in October 1988.
		Computer pioneer Alan Turing contributed to the design of one computer that was built.
		Computer pioneer Charles Babbage was a close friend of a famous British author who allegedly patterned a character in one of his novels after Babbage.
	www.tomstrong.org /public/misc/computer.bowl.questions.txt (5564 words)

	- Technical Glossary - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A generic term developed by IBM to indicate a measurable number of consecutive binary digits which are usually operated upon as a unit.
		A computer's storage capacity or memory is figured in kilobytes (K or KB): one K is actually 1,024 (2 to the 16th power) bits.
		The term was coined by William Gibson in his fantasy novel Neuromancer to describe the "world" of computers, and the society that gathers around them.
	www.nitc.state.ne.us /itc/citizens/glossary.htm (11257 words)

	GLOSSARY of CD and DVD TECHNOLOGIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Computers are based on binary code, called bits (1s and 0s), and these 1s and 0s make up characters, text and numbers, files, and so on.
		Computer operating systems were designed to work, out of the box, implementing the command line (prompt), in the basic text mode screen (80x25 for PCs and 80x24 for Unix terminals, etc.).
		In computer usage, this basic number means 1024 bytes, which is 2 to the tenth power--although the Kilo, Mega, Giga and other prefixes are used to mean exponentials of base 10--thousand, million, billion, etc. Nevertheless, kilobyte is used to account storage capacity, file lengths, and other byte-related amounts.
	www.cdrominc.com /info/glotst04.htm (17774 words)

	VideoHelp.com - Glossary
		The first 4 in the 4:2:2 term is for luminance or the fl and white information, and this is where most of the picture detail is. Early tests in television human vision discovered a greater sensitivity to fl and white information, while the color is filled in with less detailed areas of the human eye.
		Some codecs you may encounter in computer video production are Divx, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, Xivd, DV type 1 and type 2 for video and MP3 for audio.
		Other popular resolutions are often described in terms of D1: the SVCD resolution is 2/3 D1 (480xNN) and 352xNN is 1/2 D1.
	www.videohelp.com /glossary?all (7399 words)

	INVISIBLE REVOLUTION TIMELINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Free computers are all the rage (as long as you sign a long term contract for Net service).
		Steve Jobs' Next's first computer, which is powerful but incompatible with millions of others, goes on sale for $10,000.
		Computer Terminal Corporation visits Intel, asking them to integrate about 100 TTL components of their Datapoint 2200 terminal's 8-bit CPU into a few chips.
	www.invisiblerevolution.net /timeline/engelbart-timelines.html (8056 words)

	Report of the Angelo Coast Range Reserve NSF Planning Workshop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The potential of this new facility to support outstanding new research for the 21st century at the Angelo Reserve, however, is still severely limited by the lack of suitable housing for vistiting investigators at the Reserve.
		At high flow, the South Fork Eel cannot be waded, precluding access to the western third of the Reserve.
		We have used high resolution laser altimetry to create detailed topographic maps and cosmogenic nuclide analysis to obtain estimates of rates of processes and to quantify transport laws.
	cbc.berkeley.edu /wkshpreport/index.html (9599 words)

	Youceff P2P Forums - vB Easy Archive - INFO: Explanations Of Common Video Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The term came into existence because the first interactive user interfaces to computers were not graphical; they were text-and-keyboard oriented and usually consisted of commands you had to remember and computer responses that were infamously brief.
		Unfortunatly the computation's complexity is proportional to the search area and can be quite heavy, and on the other hand the search area has to be wide enough to include every movement.
		Not a standard by itself, this term is used when a group of image files are placed on a VCD and displayed in a format like a slideshow.
	forum2.youceff.com /search/topic.php/475-1.html (19460 words)

	Off the Kuff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		After one nods to the structural rule that the sixth year of any presidential term is usually good for the party that is out of power, Howard showed a strong ability to exploit some elements specific to 2006.
		I'll save myself a little cutting and pasting and note that the high score for any Republican that covered the whole district was Patrick Keel's 56.8% in the 345th District Court race.
		You can find various computer algorithms for solving the Cube - it's believed that any scrambled Cube can be solved in a maximum of 22 twists, though the best method discovered so far takes up to 52 - or if that's too easy, try your hand at a four-dimensional Rubik's hypercube.
	www.offthekuff.com /mt (12073 words)

	SYRCL Calfed Proposal
		On the South Yuba and the Middle Yuba Rivers, in excess of 300 miles of river and tributaries would be available to salmon and steelhead were it not for Englebright.
		High summer water temperatures result from low releases from hydropower dams.
		As the most significant and comprehensive restoration proposal in the Sierra Nevada, economic benefits in the tens of millions of dollars could be anticipated through increased recreation, fishing and tourism.
	www.syrcl.org /EnglebrightRestore/calfed-syrclproposal.html (7355 words)

	Burlingame - San Mateo Driver Education Online Driving School \| Only $75.00 \| Burlingame - San Mateo Driver Training
		The computer scores your exams and your DMV Certificate of Completion will be mailed out the next business day.
		We are a year around private high school located in Sacramento and are open Monday through Friday all year long (except for major holidays).
		We have had students from every major high school in California enroll in our course because we can offer it today while your local high school may make you wait until next semester.
	www.cal-driver-ed.com /page650.htm (1455 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- China
		mostly mountains, high plateaus, deserts in west; plains, deltas, and hills in east
		Measured on a purchasing power parity (PPP) basis, China in 2003 stood as the second-largest economy in the world after the US, although in per capita terms the country is still poor.
		Accession to the World Trade Organization helps strengthen its ability to maintain strong growth rates but at the same time puts additional pressure on the hybrid system of strong political controls and growing market influences.
	www.brainyatlas.com /geos/ch.html (1741 words)

	An Historical Timeline of Computer Graphics and Animation
		William Fetter of Boeing coins the term "computer graphics" for his human factors cockpit drawings
		Proceedings of the AFIPS Spring Joint Computer Conference Washington, D.C.: 1963, p.
		Computational Modeling for the Computer Animation of Legged Figures.
	accad.osu.edu /~waynec/history/timeline.html (4372 words)

	Imaging Resource Newsletter Archive - August 11, 2000
		I thought it was a computer term and I was trying to follow the directions for "laying out a template for both." Du-uh!
		Still, a good choice, in that the floppy slot in the front of the computer is pretty much always available, whereas the ports in the back of the computer are more problematic.
		Also note too that some rental computers disallow the installation of any software and you should always ask before reconfiguring someone else's computer anyway....
	www.imaging-resource.com /IRNEWS/archive/v02/20000811.htm (6797 words)

	Most Popular Names Directory. Daily updates. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Jeanne - posted by jeanne at 11:26 AM posted by jeanne at 3:14 PM Jeannette - Jeannette M. Wing.
		Jeannine - From: "Friend From High School" To: jeannine.
		Jehanna - 7 August 1135 (Wednesday) Our intrepid travelers are at Coeur d'Argent Covenant, but that is not where the action is! We find ourselves at MythTower.
	www.99hosted.com /Starting2101.html (6690 words)

	702_Timeline
		1960 - William Fetter of Boeing coins the term "computer graphics" for his human factors cockpit drawings
		1968 - University of Utah recruits Dave Evans to form a CG department in computer science
		1983 - ILM computer graphics division develops "Genesis effect" for Star Trek II - The Wrath of Khan
	www.rit.edu /~dpalyka/702_Timeline.html (2704 words)

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