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The name Luddite (/ ˈ l ʌ d aɪ t /) occurs in the movement's writings as early as 1811. [3]The movement utilised the eponym of Ned Ludd, an apocryphal apprentice who allegedly smashed two stocking frames in 1779 after being criticized and instructed to change his method.
Microsoft made a deal with SCP to be the exclusive licensing agent of 86-DOS, and later the full owner. Microsoft employed Paterson to adapt the operating system for the PC [45] and delivered it to IBM as PC DOS for a one-time fee of $50,000. [46] The contract itself only earned Microsoft a relatively small fee.
The performance arts in Natyashastra, states Abhinavagupta, temporarily suspends man from his ordinary world, transfers him into another parallel reality full of wonder, where he experiences and reflects on spiritual and moral concepts, and in there is the power of arts to transform the inner state of man, where the beauty of the art lifts him ...
In April 2002, Berkshire acquired Fruit of the Loom for $835 million in cash. It acquired Russell Corporation in August 2006, for $600 million. [80] Fruit of the Loom also acquired Brooks Sports in 2006. [81] In September 2002, Berkshire acquired Garanimals for $273 million. [82]
Roberts v. United States Jaycees is an opinion of the Supreme Court overturning the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit's application of a Minnesotan antidiscrimination law, which had permitted the United States Junior Chamber (Jaycees) to exclude women from full membership. [citation needed] People v.
The first-generation Outlander/Airtrek was based on the Mitsubishi ASX concept vehicle exhibited at the 2001 North American International Auto Show.The ASX (Active Sports Crossover) represented Mitsubishi's approach to the industry wide crossover SUV trend for retaining the all-season and off-road abilities offered by a high ground clearance and four-wheel drive, while still offering car-like ...
Boeing supplied flyable aircraft, to which Kawasaki added full avionics, interior, and final paint. [125] The CH-47J model Chinook (N7425H) made its first flight in January 1986, and it was sent to Kawasaki in April. [126] Boeing began delivering five CH-47J kits in September 1985 for assembly at Kawasaki. [125]