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    FERAL CHILD GENIE
    November 4, 1970 - Temple City, California, U.S.A.

    Genie a feral child is taken to Children's Hospital Los Angeles after her mother enters a welfare office in Temple City, California, to seek benefits for the blind. Genie had spent nearly all of the first thirteen years of her life locked in her bedroom. During the day, she was tied to a child's potty chair in diapers and at night, she was bound in a sleeping bag and placed in an enclosed crib with a cover made of metal screening. She was never allowed to talk as her father beat her every time she made any sounds. At 13 years of age her vocabulary consisted of about 20 words. The movie Mockingbird Don't Sing was based on this tragic true story .

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    November 4, 1939 - Detroit Michigan, U.S.A.

    The first air-conditioned automobile was exhibited by its manufacturer, Packard Motor Co. of Detroit Michigan. The public exhibition at the 40th Automobile Show in Chicago, Illinois ran between 4-12 Nov. Air in the car was cooled, dehumidified, filtered and circulated. Heat was provided for use in the winter. The refrigerating coils were located behind the rear seat in an air duct, with heating coils in another compartment of the same duct. The capacity of the unit was equivalent to 1.5 tons of ice in 24 hours when the car was driven at 60 mph. Cadillac followed in 1941. The huge evaporator left little room for luggage in the trunk, and the only way to shut it off was to stop, raise the hood, and remove the compressor belt. Cadillac followed in 1941.

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Internet site navigation is an essential matter for any internet site holder. Web design professionals affirm that if people can't navigate through your website they will quickly leave. So what are the parameters of a good navigation tool? These are clearness and effectiveness. If you drive a car you should understand the high significance of GPS guide when you are making a trip to the area you aren't familiar with. Navigation map on the site has the same significance for people visiting it and helps them in finding what they need without particular efforts.

Here you'll find several recommendations on Internet site navigation tools. Don't forget about them during web design process to guarantee high traffic to your internet site. The fundamental influence on the internet site navigation has its structure. Include such web pages as products or services that you offer, info about the company, faq, or frequently asked questions, contacts. It is a good idea to provide the history of your firm and investor or retailer information as well. As soon as you decided on the elements that should be present on your site it's time to think of their organization. How to do it better, Fancy that your internet site is a book, and you have a number of different pages.

Now you have to combine similar pages into "chapters" and dispose them in a logical order. Do not forget to create links to different web pages of your Internet site directly from the home page, just like you have a chance to pass on to any chapter in the book using its contents. Sometimes it helps to put yourself in you customers' shoes. Will it be simple for them to navigate through your site? What are the most relevant webpages of your internet site and are they easy to be directed to?

Once you decided on the site navigation it's high time to begin web development itself. You have different effects such as Java, JavaScript or Flash at your disposal. Make your links as accessible as possible. Ascertain that all the terms and icons at your site are understandable to people not involved in your business. What is more, it's a wonderful thought to include a search box at the top of every page of your website. In case people cannot find what they need at your site most of them will prefer to use this box than to leave your website.

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