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  2. E Ink - Wikipedia

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    E Ink Screen updating, slowed to 25% of real time. E Ink (electronic ink) is a brand of electronic paper (e-paper) display technology commercialized by the E Ink Corporation, which was co-founded in 1997 by MIT undergraduates JD Albert and Barrett Comiskey, MIT Media Lab professor Joseph Jacobson, Jerome Rubin and Russ Wilcox.

  3. History of the Jews in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Later on, the vastly more numerous Ashkenazi Jews that came to populate New York, New Jersey, and elsewhere in what became the United States of America altered these demographics. Until the 1830s, the Jewish community of Charleston, South Carolina, was the largest in North America. In the late 1800s and the beginning of the 1900s, many Jewish ...

  4. Paper size - Wikipedia

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    A foot-long sheet with the common width of Letter and (Government) Legal, i.e. 81⁄2 in × 12 in (215 mm × 305 mm), would have an aspect ratio very close to the square root of two as used by international paper sizes and would actually almost exactly match ISO RA4 (215 mm × 305 mm).

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  6. Electronic paper - Wikipedia

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    Electronic paper or intelligent paper, is a display device that mimics the appearance of ordinary ink on paper. [1] Unlike conventional flat panel displays that emit light, an electronic paper display reflects ambient light, like paper.

  7. List of German-language newspapers published in the United ...

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    Illinois Staats-Zeitung ' s 1871 building in Chicago, one of the largest German language newspapers in the 19th century. In the period from the 1830s until the First World War, dozens of German-language newspapers in the United States were published.

  8. Naming of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The naming of the Americas, or America, occurred shortly after Christopher Columbus 's first voyage to the Americas in 1492. It is generally accepted that the name derives from Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer, who explored the new continents in the following years on behalf of Spain and Portugal. However, some have suggested other ...

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