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…. Hackers are people that illegally gain access to computer systems and tamper with or destroy records. Some people have used computers to embezzle money and alter credit histories (MicrosoftEncarta).In the future computers will become more advanced and powerful…

…History of Psychology The Age of Rationalism Plato's (c. 428-347 B.C.) emphasis on individual differences is evidenced in his belief that humans differ in the powers they possess. Some are notable for intellectual abilities, others for their courage…

…calfskin drumheads to plastic ones. 1960’s were not only a powerful time in history, also another change for the drum set. Rock drummer moved once again toward deeper heavier drums to support the amplified sounds of the electric guitars. The ongoing trend toward…

…men’s and women’s teams, and the World Cup (which is played every four years). History and Origins Games similar to soccer were played in China as early as 400 BC. In about 200 AD the Romans played a game in which two teams tried to score…

…History of Basketball Who is known world-wide as the inventor of basketball? His name is Dr. James Naismith, he was born in 1861 in Almonte, Ontario. Most people wonder were a young man would think of a game like basketball. The concept…

…The History Of Jazz The first jazz was played in the early 20th century. The work chants and folk music of black Americans are among the sources of jazz, which reflects the rhythms and expressions of West African song. Ragtime, an Afro-American…

…History of Basketball Who is known world-wide as the inventor of basketball? His name is Dr. James Naismith, he was born in 1861 in Almonte, Ontario. Most people wonder were a young man would think of a game like basketball. The concept…

…History of the Olympics In 776 BC a foot race was run. The winner was the first Olympic hero ever. From that very first race to today, the Olympics have always been a way for nations to come together in friendly competition and international…

…Oklahoma History In most cases, territories that want to become states are divided out by the Government. In exceptions like Oklahoma territory where the land was auctioned off and sealed bids, land runs gave the land to settlers. The other half…

…The History Of Television Few inventions have had as much effect on contemporary American society as television. Before 1947 the number of U.S. homes with television sets could be measured in the thousands. By the late 1990s, 98 percent of U.S. homes…