The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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In the ensuing months the public became dis- satisfied with some of Clark's policies , notably his request for higher excise taxes on gasoline , and in December 1979 his government fell . The Lib- erals were returned to power from 1980 ...
In the ensuing months the public became dis- satisfied with some of Clark's policies , notably his request for higher excise taxes on gasoline , and in December 1979 his government fell . The Lib- erals were returned to power from 1980 ...
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given credit for all the ideas , and the term von Neumann machine became synonymous with com- puters having the traits listed in this report . EDSAC . Although the war ended before their machine was finished , a group of English engi- ...
given credit for all the ideas , and the term von Neumann machine became synonymous with com- puters having the traits listed in this report . EDSAC . Although the war ended before their machine was finished , a group of English engi- ...
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As the sales of PCs skyrocketed and the exchange of information between people with different com- puter systems became more important , efforts were made to standardize both the computer architec- ture and the applications software .
As the sales of PCs skyrocketed and the exchange of information between people with different com- puter systems became more important , efforts were made to standardize both the computer architec- ture and the applications software .
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