Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Facsimile

In addition to the conventional office use of fax as described above, there are several other applications worth noting. The first is in point-to-point transmission of newspapers for remote printing. A number of newspapers are available simultaneously in several editions nationwide or even worldwide. Although the paper is usually composed at only one location,

Friday, June 17, 2005

Comte, Auguste

In full  Isidore-auguste-marie-françois-xavier Comte  French philosopher known as the founder of sociology and of positivism. Comte gave the science of sociology its name and established the new subject in a systematic fashion.

Monday, June 13, 2005

Albert

Albert's love of the sea developed at an early age, and as a young

Thursday, June 02, 2005

Anheuser-busch Companies, Inc.

The company had its origins in a small brewery opened in St. Louis by George Schneider in 1852. This faltering enterprise was bought by the soap manufacturer Eberhard Anheuser in 1860, and the following year Anheuser's daughter married Adolphus Busch (q.v.), a brewery