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10 FACTS ABOUT GOLD

  Gold Facts 1. Gold is the only metal that is yellow or "golden." Other metals may develop a yellowish color, but only after they have oxidized or reacted with other chemicals. 2. Nearly all the gold on Earth came from meteorites that bombarded the planet over 200 million years after it formed. 3. The element symbol for gold—Au—comes from the old  Latin  name for gold,  aurum , which means "shining dawn" or "glow of sunrise." The word  gold  comes from the Germanic languages, originating from the Proto-Germanic  gulþ  and Proto-Indo-European  ghel , meaning "yellow/green." The pure element has been known since ancient times. 4. Gold is extremely ductile. A single ounce of gold (about 28 grams) can be stretched into a gold thread 5 miles (8 kilometers) long. Gold threads can even be used in embroidery. 5. Malleability is a measure of how easily a material can be hammered into thin sheets. Gold is the most malleable element. A single ounce of ...

10 FACTS ABOUT DIAMOND

 

ADAM OSBORNE

  Adam Osborne From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Adam Osborne Born March 6, 1939 Bangkok , Thailand Died March 18, 2003 (aged 64) Kodaikanal , India Alma mater University of Birmingham University of Delaware Known for Osborne 1 Scientific career Fields Computer Engineering Institutions Osborne Computer Corporation Adam Osborne  (March 6, 1939 – March 18, 2003) was a British-American [ citation needed ]  author, book and  software  publisher, and computer designer who founded several companies in the United States and elsewhere. He introduced the  Osborne 1 , the first commercially successful portable computer. Early life [ edit ] Osborne was born to a British father and Polish mother in  Bangkok , Thailand on March 6, 1939. [1]  His father,  Arthur Osborne , was a teacher of eastern religion and philosophy [1]  and a lecturer in English at  Chulalongkorn University . All...

LIST OF SHORT FORMS USED IN CHATTING

   AFK – Away From Keyboard ASAP – As Soon As Possible ASL – Age/Sex/Location ATM – At The Moment A3 – Anytime, Anywhere, Anyplace BBL – Be Back Later BBS – Be Back Soon BBQ – Barbecue BFN/B4N – Bye For Now BRB – Be Right Back BRT – Be Right There BTW – By The Way B4N – Bye For Now Blog – Also known as web log or an online journal CU – See You CYA – See You CUZ – Because DND – Do not Disturb EOF – End Of File FAQ – Frequently asked questions FTL – For the loss FTW – For the win FYI – For your information GR8 – Great! GTG – Got to Go G9 – Genius GBTW – Get back to work GF – Great/good fight/girlfriend GFU – Good for you Gratz – Congratulations GM – Good Morning GN – Good Night HAND – Have A Nice Day HF – Have fun IC – I See ICQ – I Seek you ILU – I Love You IM – Instant Messenger J/K – Just kidding KISS – Keep it simple stupid LDR – Long Distance Relationship LMAO – Laugh My Ass Off LOL – Laughing Out Loud LTNS – Long Time No See L8R – Later M/F – Male or Female Msg – Message M...

BILL GATES

    BILL GATES   William Henry Gates III is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation.   Wikipedia Born:  October 28, 1955 (age 64 years),  Seattle, Washington, United States Net worth:  113.7 billion USD (2020) Spouse:  Melinda Gates  (m. 1994) Children:  Phoebe Adele Gates ,  Rory John Gates ,  Jennifer Katharine Gates

SUNDAR PICHAI

  SUNDAR PICHAI   Pichai Sundararajan, known as Sundar Pichai, is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google LLC. Born in Madurai, India, Pichai earned his degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in metallurgical engineering.   Wikipedia Born:  June 10, 1972 (age 48 years),  Madurai, India Full name:  Pichai Sundararajan Spouse:  Anjali Pichai Title:  CEO of  Alphabet  and  Google Education:  Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur  (1989–1993) ,   more Children:  Kavya Pichai ,  Kiran Pichai

THE FIFTH PUBLIC PHONE

 HEY GUYS!! WHAT' UP. SO IN THIS POST I AM GOING TO SHOW ABOUT THE FIFTH PUBLIC PHONE IN THE WORLD. SO LET'S SEE ABOUT IT. Nokia 9000 Communicator [1996] Remember the Nokia 9000 Communicator? This was the first phone of its kind, marking the start of Nokia’s legendary ‘Communicator’ line. It also served as inspiration for RIM, the mobile phone company that made its name amongst business professionals throughout the mid-2000s with the BlackBerry brand. The 9000 Communicator featured a full QWERTY keyboard as well as being one of the first phones with the ability to send and receive emails and fax via its GSM modem. This was also an earlier model of the Nokia Communicator that Kelly Rowland used  to famously text Nelly via an Excel Spreadsheet .