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Nova Southeastern University Online

Nova Southeastern University is a private, not-for-profit research university located in Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida. It is the product of the merger of two notable learning institutions – Nova University which was chartered in 1964 as a graduate institution in the physical and social sciences...

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10 Proofreading Tips for ESL Students

If you are an ESL student, there are unique challenges you face in order to get a good grade on your paper or college essay. We've put together these proofreading tips to help ESL students with editing their papers. If you follow these steps, it will help you do well on your next assignment....

5 Things No Business Should Be Without

5 Things No Business Should Be Without

A lot of prep work and planning goes into starting a business. You have to decide how the business will operate, what clients you will attract and what purchases you'll make for your business. While you could spend months deciding how to operate your business and what clients you want to cater too,...

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What Is Vector Art?

Computers use two kinds of art: bitmap art, and vector art. Files using bitmap art usually have file name extensions such as .GIF, .BMP, .JPEG, .JPG, and .PCX. Vector art files have a file name extension of .EPS. Bitmap art and vector art have different methods of storing or saving an image....

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What Is a Front Side Bus?

The front side bus, or FSB, is the term used for the electrical pathway that is on the motherboard of a computer. This is the same pathway that serves as the connection between the various hardware component and the microprocessor or central processing unit. The front side bus can be seen as the...

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What Does “Concealment” Means?

Concealment is the act of hiding something from public view. The thing being hidden can be kept under clothing, inside a bag or vehicle. Basically, there are three types of concealment. In the military, this is referred to as camouflage or CCD wherein the object or person is not easily seen as is...

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What Is an iPod?

One of the most popular devices to come out in years is the iPod. The iPod is a portable device used for storing and playing digital audio files. The device was designed and manufactured by Apple Computer is one of the products that really brought the company to mainstream consciousness. The iPod’s...

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How Does the Internet Work?

The Internet is an international network that uses particular data transfer processes and online protocols to create a standard communication highway. The Internet would not be possible without powerful telephone lines such as T3 lines which have the capacity to transfer data at high speeds (an...

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What Is Microfiche?

Before the digital age, microfiche was the only way for people to store volumes of printed material. This miniature photographic film (measuring just 4 by 5 inch (or 10.2 by 15.2 cm) was able to hold photos, newspaper articles, books and cultural documents that had been scanned and then reduced to...

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Apple's Underaged Workers Built iPhones, iPods, MacS

Apple, Incorporated employed eleven under aged workers to build its iPhones, iPads, and Macintosh computers last year. An audit of Apple's 102 world wide factories found three suppliers hired under aged workers despite the company's policy. A 24 paged report posted on Apple's website revealed...