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grant — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:07:54 +0000

magical

LEARNING

grant — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:01:44 +0000

I HAVE LEARNED SO MUCH SO QUICKLY. I NOW HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE TO BUILD COMPUTERS, WATCH POWERPOINTS, AND FLIP BURGERS. WITHOUT THIS CLASS I WOULD BE NOTHING

TSET

grant — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:48:11 +0000

1.Link 2 helped me the best because it told me how to manage my “testy stressy” stuff. It gives me good ideas, and stuff.

grant — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:36:23 +0000

1.In 2008 there were 23 murders in austin.

2.In 2008 there were 1,333 robberies in austin.

3.Population change in the 1990s: +159,408 (+32.1%).

4.Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1,946 (1,373 officers).

5.On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.8 miles away from the city center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

YAD HTRAE

grant — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:35:38 +0000

http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/taks/math/pdfs/hsm_objective1.pdf

http://www.roomd113.com/TAKS%20TEST.htm

http://libraries.risd.org/lhjhlib/Social%20Studies%20TAKS%20Review%20Games.htm

OBAMINATOR

grant — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:42:30 +0000

Barack H. Obama-“for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples”

Al Gore-”for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change”

Frederick Hopkins-”for his discovery of the growth-stimulating vitamins”

I could win a Nobel peace prize for nationally reforming marijuana laws.

much about nothing

grant — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:33:42 +0000

http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/muchado/context.html

http://www.bookrags.com/notes/ado/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Much_Ado_About_Nothing

I GOT GREENS

grant — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:12:57 +0000

http://www.thegreenshoppingguide.co.uk/

The Green Shopping Guide is quite simply a green business directory – list your business, product or charity free of charge.

http://www.furniturehomedesign.com/

Eco Friendly furniture home designs, ideas and reviews with eco-friendly improvement design ideas that are environmentally friendly for indoors and outdoor.

http://www.paystolivegreen.com/

Blog containing ways to save money and go green. Discusses topics including the environment, alternative sources of energy, technology.

grant — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:50:11 +0000

http://vark.com/ask

You can ask just about any question and someone will answer it. All you need to do is ask a question, give the website your email address, and it will mail answers to whatever your question may happen to be.

General Ignacio Zaragoza

grant — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:38:31 +0000

What is a CPU? What does it do?

CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT. IS THE “BRAIN”
What is RAM? What does it do?

RAM IS RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY, AND IT STORES ALL THE STUFF THAT THE COMPUTER NEEDS IMMEDIATELY. IT IS VOLATILE
What is a heat sink? What does it do?

a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
What is an optical drive? What does it do?

Any CD or DVD
What is a hard drive? What does it do?
What is a computer power supply? What does it do?

A computer power supply supplies power for computers. IT CONVERTS DC TO AC
What is a motherboard? What does it do?

A motherboard is the central printed circuit board (PCB) in many modern computers and holds many of the crucial components of the system
What is a computer case? What does it do?

IT PROTECTS TEH COMPUTER

What is a computer monitor? What does it do?

IT DISPLAYS THINGS FROM THE COMPUTER
When your turn a computer monitor off, does it turn the computer off?

NO
What is a keyboard? Is it an input or output device?

KEYBOARD INPUTS DATA, SO OBVIOUSLY ITS AND INPUT DEVICE
What is an optical mouse? What does it do?

OPTICAL MOUSE SELECTS THINGS FOR THE COMPUTER
What is a DVD? How much data does it hold?

Digital Versatile Disc. 4.7gb
What is a CD? How much data does it hold?

compact disc, 700mb
What is a surge protector? What does it do? Why do you need one to plug in a computer?

it protects yer computer from rogue electrical waves
What is a computer network?

a collection of computers and devices connected by communications channels that facilitates communications among users and allows users to share resources with other users.
What is WiFi?

Wireless Fidelity
What is 3G?

International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 (IMT-2000), better known as 3G or 3rd Generation, is a family of standards for mobile telecommunications fulfilling specifications by the International Telecommunication Union,^[1] which includes UMTS, and CDMA2000 as well as the non-mobile wireless standards DECT^{[citation needed]} and WiMAX[
What is an LCD monitor? How does it work?

IT IS A MONITOR MADE OF LIQUID CRYSTALS
What is streaming audio?

WHEN AUDIO IS GOIN” FROM THE INTERNETS TO YOUR COMPUTER
What is streaming video?

WHEN VIDEO IS GOIN’ FROM THE INTERNETS TO YOUR COMPUTER
Are you allowed to listen to streaming audio in this computer lab?

NO
Are you allowed to listen to streaming video in this computer lab?

NO
Are you supposed to play games on school computers?

NOT REALLY
Are you supposed to visit MySpace or Facebook at school?

NO
What is a proxy?

ILLEGAL
Are you supposed to use proxies in school?

What “game” site are you allowed to use in this lab?

NONE
What’s the easiest thing to try if your computer isn’t working right?
TELL THE TEACH