Articles for tag: Used Computers

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The Best Ways to Recycle Old Computers

It wasn’t too long ago that I found myself with an outdated computer on my hands. We didn’t have trash service at that time. Because, we really didn’t need it. I recycled most of the refuse that our house created. When my brother offered to throw my computer out with his trash, I almost took ...

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Buying a Used Computer Versus Buying a New One

Whether your current computer is causing you problems or you just need another computer for your home, choosing between a new and used computer is something you might be considering. Before making this important decision, read the following tips to discover information you may not have considered. Buying a Used Computer Versus Buying a New ...

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PowerXpress Sunday School Curriculum Review

I’ve taught Sunday School for a number of years, using several different curriculums. Lately, my co-teacher and I have been itching for a change, and I think I’ve found what we need – the PowerXpress rotation model curriculum. We tried PowerXpress for a Vacation Bible School recently, and it worked really well for our group. ...

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A Guide to Computer Cords

My grandfather recently bought a computer. He got the thing home, pulled it out of its box, panicked, and called me. “This thing has so many cords!” he said. “I can’t figure out what plugs into what!” I came over, and in short order we had the thing running. His question got me thinking, though, ...

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How to Write Annotated References for Research Papers

Annotated references are what we older folks used to call, ‘footnotes’ or ‘endnotes’. AR’s are not a simple bibliography, either. Annotated References are the sources you actually quote in you paper. Following the APA format, you typically use articles from scholarly journals for your sources. APA is very partitcular in its formatting. But from the ...

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Used Cheap Computers

Cyberspace and computers are household words today, with almost everyone plugged in via access through libraries or schools. The speed of technological progress can make the latest computer obsolete within a matter of months. What are you to do when you can’t afford the most up-to-date system? You may not be able to afford to ...

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Determining Used Computer Value

While it could be assumed that the value of a used computer is entirely based upon its features and specifications, this is only partially true. The value is actually determined by a combination of the above-mentioned factors, the type of computer (laptop, small desktop, tower, etc.), the brand name, how rare it is (especially for ...

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Brownie Try-Its Activities ‘” Computer Smarts

The Computer Smarts Try-It will expand your troop’s knowledge of computer use beyond just the basics. Since this Try-It is more advanced, your troop should complete the Point, Click and Go Try-It first to ensure they have the basic computer skills they will need. The Computer Smarts Try-It will teach the girls many practical and ...