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Liquid Crystal Display
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Background Liquid crystal displays (LCDs) consist of liquid crystals that are activated by electric current. They are used most frequently to display one or more lines of alpha-numeric information in a variety of devices: fax machines, laptop... Read more |
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Outdoor Systems Inc
Outdoor Systems, Inc. 2502 N. Black Canyon HighwayPhoenix, Arizona 85009U.S.A.(602) 246-9569Fax: (602) 433-2482 Public CompanyIncorporated: 1980Employees: 1,490Sales: $471 million (1997)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker Symbol: OSISICs: 7312 Outdoor Advertising Services The largest outdoor... Read more |
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Computer monitors
Display Devices The first computer display devices were modified typewriters and Teletype machines. These devices were slow, noisy, and expensive, and could only handle text. For graphic output, an X-Y plotter, a device that pulled a pen over a piece of paper, was used. It... Read more |
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cathode-ray tube
cathode-ray tube special-purpose electron tube in which electrons are accelerated by high-voltage anodes, formed into a beam by focusing electrodes, and projected toward a phosphorescent screen that forms one face of the tube. The beam of electrons leaves a bright spot wherever it strikes the... Read more |
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oscilloscope
oscilloscope , electronic device used to produce visual displays corresponding to electrical signals. Displays of such nonelectrical phenomena as the variations of a sound's intensity can be made if the phenomena are converted into electrical signals. The display is formed by a moving dot on the... Read more |
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Electronic Ink
Electronic Ink Electronic ink is a special type of ink that can display different colors when exposed to an electric field. It is made through a two step process that involves creating two-toned charged particles and encapsulating them in a transparent polymeric shell. The... Read more |
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Reuben Nakian
Nakian, Reuben (1897–1986). American sculptor, born at College Point, New York, the son of Armenian immigrant parents. He studied at several art colleges before being apprenticed to Paul Manship, 1917–20. In Manship's workshop he became friendly with Gaston Lachaise and they shared... Read more |
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Edward Boscawen
Edward Boscawen , 1711-61, British admiral. He was a popular naval hero, famous for his decisive courage displayed against France and Spain at Portobelo (1739), Cape Finisterre (1747), and Lagos Bay (1759). He is noted also for attempts to improve health conditions in the fleet.... Read more |
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retail trade
...shops, separate from the producer's home, with extensive displays and facilities for customers, emerged only in the later 18th cent...price and standard quality were begun by David Greig and Thomas Lipton in Glasgow. Their chains spread rapidly after the mid-1870s... |
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International 3D Society Announces Century Award Winner, Lenny Lipton for...
...announced today that Lenny Lipton will be receiving the Society...presented by Jon Landau. Lenny Lipton founded StereoGraphics International...eyewear product for stereoscopic displays. Lipton also invented the ZScreen...free field-sequential 3D ... |
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Dixie Chicks Announce World Tour; Lipton Presents Dixie Chicks Top of the...
...the Dixie Chicks to star in a Lipton Iced Tea television commercial...May and to be featured in store displays promoting Lipton Tea's national contest wherein...check inside their package of Lipton Tea for chance to win a VIP event... |
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The race is on: Lipton Cup Regatta draws over 350 competitors. (NEWS...
...The Squantum Yacht Club was awarded one of the original Lipton Cups by Sir Thomas Lipton himself in 1930. The original Sterling silver cup is on display at the Yacht Club this weekend. LIPTON CUP REGATTA '89 Friday, July 7th 7 p.m. - 9 p... |
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The race is on: Lipton Cup Regatta draws over 350 competitors. (includes...
...The Squantum Yacht Club was awarded one of the original Lipton Cups by Sir Thomas Lipton himself in 1930. The original Sterling silver cup is on display at the Yacht Club this weekend. LIPTON CUP REGATTA '89 Friday, July 7th 7 p.m. - 9 p... |
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LIPTON'S SCULPTURES GIVE SHAPE TO ANGST.(Lifestyle)
...past that horror? Seymour Lipton found a way. However, his...American Sculptor: Seymour Lipton,'' has reached the Elvehjem...of Art, where it will be on display through Aug. 27. It's the...Director Russell Panczenko. ``Lipton is not a household name today... |
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Ericsson to Replace Lipton as Sponsor of Florida Tennis Tournament.
...lasagna for lunch in the Lipton tea picnic area, next to...giving away free samples of Lipton tea Thursday. "I just thought they called it 'The Lipton,' like they called it...around the tennis complex, a display booth, two suites, program... |
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(9/2010) Lipton Tea Founder: His Rise To A Full Cup.(Financial Well...
...public adoration." Sir Thomas Lipton was born dirt poor in 1884...slums of Glasgow, Scotland. Lipton's parents had emigrated from...better, but the well-lighted displays were designed to appeal to...power of advertising became Lipton's not-so-secret weapon... |
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Eastern studies. (William Lipton's collection of Chinese art)(Cover Story)
...floor. Somewhere in storage Lipton has an antique moon gate he...study, there is a wall of display shelves faced in bamboo, inspired...in the Forbidden City. On Lipton's bed is a turn-of-the...earn its keep," explains Lipton, sipping a rare tea he has... |
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Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Establishes $5 Million Fund at NYU For...
...York and New Jersey. Mr. Lipton said, "Courage has a face...dedication been on greater display than it was on September 11th...am gratified that Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and New York...scholarship fund, NYU and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz not only ... |
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Bruce Willis Takes TV's 'The Jeffersons' to the Cleaners in New Lipton Brisk...
...but a new commercial for Lipton Brisk introduces the popular...Willis put up a Jeffersons' display at Planet Hollywood. When...in pop culture today with Lipton Brisk," said Dan Trott, VP-GM, Pepsi-Lipton Tea Partnership. "Our hero... |
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