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Related termsCategory: English nounsHiddenFrom Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. A tool is a device that can be used to produce or achieve something, but that is not consumed in the process. Colloquially a tool can also be a procedure or process used for a specific purpose. Tools that are used in particular fields or activities may have different designations such as Instrument, Utensil, Implement, Machine, Apparatus. Evolution of tool useAnthropologists believe that the use of tools was an important step in the evolution of mankind. Humans evolved an opposable thumb — useful in holding tools — and increased dramatically in intelligence, which aided in the use of tools. Tools are the most important items that the ancient humans used to climb to the top of the food chain; by inventing tools, they were able to accomplish tasks that their bodies could not, such as using a spear or bow and arrow to kill prey, since their teeth were not sharp enough to pierce many animals' skins. A telephone is a communication tool that interfaces between two people engaged in conversation at one level. And between each user and the communication network at another. It is in the domain of media and communications technology that a counter-intuitive aspect of our relationships with our tools first began to gain popular recognition. Marshall McLuhan famously said "We shape our tools. And then our tools shape us." McLuhan was referring to the fact that our social practices co-evolve with our use of new tools and the refinements we make to existing tools. Carpentry tools recovered from the wreck of a 16th century sailing ship, the Mary Rose.From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What equipment do i need to start a darkroom? Q. It's actually for my sister, but she's been into photography for a while and would like to start developing pictures, what kind of equipment would be needed and how much would it all cost? is some equipment- like an enlarger optional? Thanks in advance! Asked by Gabriel M - Sun Dec 6 12:06:15 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. I presume that your sister wants to do traditional photography. If she's into digital, then the asnwer is different. For a traditional darkroom, the first requirement is a room. doesn't have to be a permanent installation, but that certainly would be preferable. Adn it ideally should have both running water and a drain. Other requirements: an enlarger, with appropreaite lens(es) for the format(s) she uses an easel grain focuser developing trays 9 minimum of four, and ideally 6-8) safelight some arrangement for drying prints developing tank (for rollfilm) and reels Assuming that you start with a used enlarger, you can probably get the entire setup for US400 or less, excluding the room. Answered by monophoto - Sun Dec 6 13:09:43 2009 When you rent equipment how much deposit do you have to pay upfront? Q. I am looking to rent out a couple of video cameras to my clients so they can send me footage of teaching sessions I need to see. I want to know how much deposit would be reasonable to request for the $150 worth of equipment. I'm planning on charging only $15 per month for the rental. Has anyone rented equipment and can advise on how this usually works? Asked by kirsty m - Thu Jul 8 23:54:08 2010 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments What equipment do I need to start learning how to make my own beats?
Q. Money is an issue right now but I want to know all the equipment that is needed and which is good just to start off with. I'm looking towards doing techno/rave music and possibly hip hop. Thank you for your help. Asked by Rudiger117 - Mon Apr 5 02:14:27 2010 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. If you want to learn how to make beats without spending money then this article will be right up your alley because it reveals a few ways to do that. There is also a video there that shows you how to make beats from scratch and tells you what you will need to make the beats the way that he makes them. Good Luck!! Answered by Micheal - Mon Apr 5 21:05:18 2010 From Yahoo Answer Search: "equipment"  worldblog.msnbc.msn.com Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:13:17 GMT+00:00 launched in Titanic search msnbc.com (blog) Shaped like a torpedo, it's stuffed with directional and sensing equipment and as its name suggests, once launched, it works on its own. ...  mysmartrend.com Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:42:24 GMT+00:00 Industry ... Comtex Smartrend Below are the top five companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based ...  mercurynews.com Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:49:57 GMT+00:00 Fremont Bulletin Not only will Fremont Police Department be retrofitting the main police station at 2000 Stevenson Blvd.; it will also upgrade 911 equipment to ... From Google News Search: "equipment"  antananarivo.usembassy.gov 333px x 500px | 42.90kB [source page] April 9 2009 Grant of Medical Equipment Ambassador Niels Marquardt presented to the coordinator of the association Global Medical Center Madagascar medical equipment From Yahoo Image Search: "equipment"  en-beauty.com admin Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:22:35 GM If you want the best looking lawn, or even just one that is good enough to look out on as you enjoy a beautiful day, you will need to put some. From Google Blog Search: "equipment"  veoh.com Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:00:00 PST After a narrow escape from the onslaught of office equipment, Ed, the letter carrier, must unite the people of this office for one final stand ... veoh.com.  fancast.com Wed, 14 Jul 2010 05:55:07 PDT Stan discovers how his neighbors feel about him when he brings eavesdropping equipment home from the CIA. ... fancast.com.  youtube.com Mon, 12 May 2008 12:00:45 PDT Part 2: this is a practical introduction to the photo equipment used in my professional photography studio.. youtube.com. From Google Video Search: "equipment" |
