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 Biography of Lisa Hall
Lisa let the Instructor know in advance that she would bring her own reader and needed a separate room so that she and the reader can do the test without disturbing other classmates who are taking test at the same time.
In January 1995, Lisa attended her first March on Washington Seminar, a yearly activity sponsored by National Federation of the Blind, in Washington, D.C. Lisa was given an opportunity to see what it would be like to lobby for blindness issues that was being presented to Congress for that year.
Lisa was able to obtain the electronic file of the manual for Windows-Master, however, Lisa used a combination of techniques such as scanning the operating manual for the answering machine, however, and some pages had pictures in them.
home.satx.rr.com /lisahall/bio.htm   (3043 words)

  
 Steven Jobs Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Born in 1955, Steven Jobs was adopted shortly thereafter by a California couple, Paul and Clara Jobs.
Jobs became fascinated with the marketing potential of such a computer, and in 1976 he and Wosniak formed their own company.
Jobs and Wosniak had opened an entirely new market, that of personal computers, bringing the computational speed of business systems into people's homes and beginning a new era in information processing.
www.bookrags.com /biography/steven-jobs   (1774 words)

  
 apple lisa pcmuseum
Jobs, who had often given employee Jef Raskin's ideas about graphical user interfaces little merit, was encouraged to see the new technologies Xerox was working on.
Although Jobs was only to implement OOP some 7 years later on the NeXT computer and although Ethernet only saw limited use in Appletalk, it was soon mandated that the Lisa would have a GUI.
Jobs was eventually barred from the project and the Lisa 1 was released in january 1983.
www.fortunecity.com /marina/reach/435/lisa.htm   (697 words)

  
 Steve Jobs Biography
Jobs is also chairman and CEO of Pixar Animation Studios, a leading producer of computer-animated feature films.
Jobs is much admired for his consummate skills of persuasion and salesmanship, which has been dubbed the "reality distortion field" and is particularly evident during his keynote speeches at Macworld Expos.
Jobs is a pescetarian (not a vegetarian or vegan as is often claimed) - although he does not eat meat, he reportedly eats fish from time to time.
www.albertarose.org /articles/motivational/bios/steve_jobs_bio.htm   (1557 words)

  
 GUIdebook > Articles > “Apple’s bid to stay in the big time”
Jobs is betting that Lisa – though five times the price of the Apple II and aimed at a different market – will keep him jolly by keeping his company in the forefront of a rapidly changing industry.
Although Lisa is the first really easy-to-use personal computer, she is not much for looks – a chunky box with an overhanging brow reminiscent of the primitive visage of an ape.
Lisa was expertly pulling the budget report, for instance, out of the middle of the pile of documents and then putting it in full view on top.
www.guidebookgallery.org /articles/applesbidtostayinthebigtime   (2963 words)

  
 Macintosh Prehistory: The Apple III and Lisa Era
Steve Jobs was still not aware of the miracles being born at PARC and did not incorporate those changes in to the design of the Lisa.
Jobs installed himself at the head of the Macintosh project, which was still intended as a low-end personal machine.
In 1982, Jobs gathered the signatures of all of the creators of the Macintosh to be engraved into the interior of the case.
www.lowendmac.com /orchard/05/0516.html   (2955 words)

  
 Lisa Murkowski on Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lisa Murkowski knows fishing is the very heart of Alaska's economy - crucial to the nearly 60,000 Alaskans who directly or indirectly base their lives on it.
Lisa knows how important it is to strengthen the state's fishing industry that last year was worth $2 billion and accounted for the bulk of the state's exports.
In her continuing efforts to improve Alaskan's lives and generate new jobs, Lisa will continue to look for ways to help improve prices for Alaska seafood, encourage the development of new products to add value to our catches, promote efforts to find new markets, and work to improve our seafood transportation system.
www.issues2000.org /Domestic/Lisa_Murkowski_Jobs.htm   (520 words)

  
 STEVE JOBS - HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Age 17 1972 Jobs went to Reed College, Portland Oregon, dropped out after one semester, he hung around campus for a year, taking classes in philosophy and immersing himself in the counterculture.
In autumn of 1974, Jobs returned to California and began attending meetings of Wozniak's "Homebrew Computer Club." Jobs was not interested in creating electronics and was nowhere near as good an engineer as Woz.
Ever since Steve Jobs founded Apple Computer when he was 21, the meditating computer mogul was known as the terrible infant of Silicon Valley.
www.jmusheneaux.com /9000gg.htm   (725 words)

  
 Apple Lisa computer
This new Lisa is refered to as the Lisa 2/5, with the "5" representing the external 5 Meg Profile drive.
The upgrade from the original Lisa 1 to the Lisa 2/5 was free to Lisa owners until June 1984, after which it cost $595.
The Lisa is very technician-friendly - once the back panel is removed, the entire electronics assembly slides out in one piece, and the circuit boards are easily removed from their sockets.
oldcomputers.net /lisa.html   (1413 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Steve Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Jobs had been criticized for not including built-in networking features on the original Macintosh (calling it an "umbilical cord to the company"), and he was determined not to make the same mistake again.
Jobs is both admired and criticized for his consummate skills of persuasion and salesmanship, which has been dubbed the "reality distortion field" and is particularly evident during his keynote speeches at Macworld Expos.
Young implies that Bill Atkinson heard (and then repeated) Jobs saying that he would have married Baez except his belief she was too old at that point?41?to have children.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/steve_jobs   (3467 words)

  
 Apple Lisa 2
The Lisa was projected to be released at the beginning of 1981, but due to many delays it missed that date by two years (1983).
Lisa's high price tag was another hindrance to its acceptance in the office, $9,995 dollars was a lot of money for a computer, even a revolutionary one.
The second Lisa was introduced in January of 1984, it went mostly unnoticed due to all the fanfare of it's younger sibling, the Macintosh.
www.myoldcomputers.com /museum/comp/lisa2.htm   (1490 words)

  
 A History of Apple's Lisa, 1979-1986
Steve Jobs (who took only Bill Atkinson along on his first visit) had a rather limited understanding of technology and was most impressed by the graphical interface he saw running on the Alto.
Jobs took a more and more active role in the Lisa project, and he eventually appealed to Apple CEO, Mike Scott, to appoint him head of the group, displacing the well qualified John Couch.
Jobs did not want to take the "consolation prize" of company spokesman, a position he was more qualified for than project manager, and eventually took control of the Macintosh project from Jef Raskin, where he maintained a grudge against the Lisa until it was discontinued.
lowendmac.com /orchard/05/1005.html   (2676 words)

  
 The Apple Museum | 1980 - 1989
Jobs' last project, the Apple /// had major technical flaws because Jobs dictated the case design and demanded that the Apple /// wouldn't have a fan, ignoring the concerns of the electrical engineers of the development team.¹
Jobs remains chairman of Apple but has no influence on decisions any more.
Jobs agrees not to hire Apple employees for six months and not to build competitive computers to Apple's computers.
www.theapplemuseum.com /index.php?id=56   (969 words)

  
 Ten Holiday Baking Tips to Save Time, Cut Calories and Reduce Sugar Intake
Lisa Jobs, B.A., M.J., operated her own stevia business, @Stevia LLC (purveyors of fine stevia products and books) for 10 years.
During her tenure, she developed a unique stevia packet blend that was manufactured, produced and distributed under her company name.
Sensational Stevia Desserts cookbook author Lisa Jobs shares her simple, useful and healthy baking tips just in time for holiday baking.
ww1.prweb.com /releases/2006/11/prweb481350.htm   (1063 words)

  
 Forbes Faces: Steve Jobs - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Jobs also established what faithful Mac users viewed as an unholy alliance with Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people), a developer of critical applications for the Mac platform.
Jobs will have to work hard to keep software developers interested and convince them that Apple will sell enough computers to justify their application development investments.
Yep, Jobs is in the pressure cooker again, the place he seems to relish.
www.forbes.com /2001/01/12/0112faces.html   (831 words)

  
 Lisa Brennan-Jobs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lisa Nicole Brennan-Jobs (born May 17, 1978) is the first daughter of Steve Jobs (CEO of Apple Computer and Pixar).
The Apple Lisa computer--which stands for Local Integrated Software Architecture--was supposedly named after her.
Lisa Brennan-Jobs seems to have become a journalist, or at least writer of magazine articles.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lisa_Brennan-Jobs   (210 words)

  
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Lisa Motor Lines, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Frozen Food Express, and is a refrigerated carrier that operates in all 48 contiguous United States, as well as Canada.
Some of the trucks for Lisa Motor Lines have Lisa Motor Lines on them, while others are designated as being MTC or Great Western Express trucks.
Among the other benefits for Owner-Operators who drive for Lisa Motor Lines are these: health insurance is available at group rates; life insurance is available at group rates; cargo insurance is available; accidental death and dismemberment insurance is available; weekly settlements; Fuel charged thru Comdata; Qualcomm satellite communication system can be either leased or purchased.
www.bubbajunk.com /articles/Lisa_Motor_Article.htm   (423 words)

  
 Jobs in Tasmania - Tasmania's number one site for finding employment, career and work opportunities.
Jobs in Tasmania - Tasmania's number one site for finding employment, career and work opportunities.
If you select an employment category please wait a moment while the sub-categories are sorted for display.
Only select a sub-category if you are looking for a specific type of job.
www.tasmanianjobs.com   (97 words)

  
 October is National Dessert Month and Eat Better, Eat Healthier Month® Try Healthier, No-Sugar Desserts With Stevia ...
"Sensational Stevia Desserts" author and former stevia business owner Lisa Jobs says that an increasing number of people are turning to stevia to reduce their sugar and artificial sweetener intake for health or personal reasons.
Also, with the epidemic rise in diabetes and obesity in the USA, desserts made with stevia can be a welcome and often necessary change to consumers’ diets instead of traditional high sugar, high carbohydrate and high calorie desserts that many need to avoid.
This is the front cover of the book Sensational Stevia Desserts by Lisa Jobs and showcases some of the finest desserts from the book.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/10/emw449231.htm   (676 words)

  
 Welcome to the Massachusetts General Hospital Volunteer Department
Lisa came to the MGH in December of 1999 while she was between jobs.
Lisa spent several days during the week making the discharges of our patients a little bit smoother and the wait for their ride a lot more enjoyable.
Upon finding a new job, Lisa did not leave us.
www.mgh.harvard.edu /volunteers/new_lisap.htm   (97 words)

  
 The Mac Observer - This Week in Apple History - June 14 - 20: Lisa Born, Sculley Out, Spindler In, eWorld Now
It was this week in 1978, a bit more than two years after Apple was officially founded, that Steve Jobs' daughter, Lisa Nicole, was born to his ex-girlfriend.
Jobs at first tried to deny that Lisa was his daughter, but it may be less well known that he came to embrace her fully into his life as his daughter.
A year after Lisa Nicole's birth, Apple began work on a project code-named Lisa, that would ultimately ship as the $10,000 Lisa computer in 1983.
www.macobserver.com /columns/thisweek/2004/20040620.shtml   (1352 words)

  
 Apple Lisa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lisa Office System was eventually renamed "7/7", in reference to the seven supplied application programs: LisaWrite, LisaCalc, LisaDraw, LisaGraph, LisaProject, LisaList, and LisaTerminal.
This meant that when the lower-priced Macintosh came along, there was a notable pool of people pre-sold on the benefits of a GUI-based personal computer and the WIMP interface (Windows, Icons, Menu, Pointer) with its point-click-copy-paste and drag-and-drop capabilities between different applications and windows.
This localization effort resulted in about as many Lisa unit sales outside the US as inside the US over the product's lifespan, while setting new standards for future localized software products, and for global project coordination.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Apple_Lisa   (1265 words)

  
 Sensational Stevia Desserts: 80+ recipes with stevia extract
Author and former stevia business owner Lisa Jobs has perfected these dessert recipes and stresses more natural, healthy ingredients, reducing sugar intake and eliminating the need for artificial sweeteners.
For the past ten years, Lisa Jobs developed and tested hundreds of stevia dessert recipes.
In addition, there are “Lisa’s Tips” on virtually every recipe and “Lisa’s Favorites” at every chapter.
www.sweevia.com /html/sensational_stevia_desserts.html   (488 words)

  
 .jobs - Contact
Lisa focuses on creative ways to communicate via the web and through development of impactful newsletters and promotional materials.
Concentrating first on the needs of the audience, she provides a fun, graphical interface along with important and relevant information.
Lisa graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design and a minor in Advertising.
www.employmedia.com /contact.html   (1181 words)

  
 Top Jobs Profile: Lisa Tanzi
Sounds like a job for a few good lawyers, which is where people like Lisa Tanzi come in.
Tanzi, 38, manages the business and legal team that handles "outbound" IP licensing for Microsoft, meaning she develops IP licensing strategies, negotiates deals, and spends a great deal of time drafting and reviewing agreements.
"A few years ago, it was more likely that I would be teased about my 'geeky' job at a cocktail party than be asked about hot IP issues," she chuckles.
www.fastcompany.com /articles/2005/01/top-jobs-tanzi.html   (247 words)

  
 Cotuit Kettleers Baseball -- Housing and Jobs Needed
Every summer two most important duties of the volunteers in the Cotuit Athletic Association are to find housing for the Kettleers and their coaches and part-time jobs for the players.
If you live in the vicinity of Cotuit, Mashpee, Sandwich, Marstons Mills, or Centerville and would like to have a Kettleer stay in your home for the baseball season, please contact Kathy O'Melia at 508 790-9206.
If you can offer a player a job or know of a local business that has a part-time job available, please contact Jobs Coordinators, Lisa and Glenn Mathieu at 508 790 4673.
www.kettleers.org /housejobs.htm   (140 words)

  
 SAGE: The USENIX SIG for Sysadmins
The LISA Program Committee and USENIX staff have put together another fantastic set of tutorials for LISA '06.
LISA '06 will feature 6 days of training by experts such as Richard Bejtlich and Æleen Frisch and a 3-day technical program, including a keynote address by Cory Doctorow, 20+ invited talks, refereed papers on the latest research, Guru sessions, and the Hit the Ground Running track.
LISA also offers the latest commercial innovations in the vendor exhibition and myriad opportunities for peer interaction.
sage.org   (480 words)

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