Most of his professional life had been spent unremarkably, teaching history in universities and compiling a 74-part encyclopedia of China.
The real advantage of Hollerith's system became clear, however, when it came to manipulating the stored data and compiling the results.
He helped restore the Giants to a place among the NFL's elite teams, winning two Super Bowls and compiling a 77-49-1 record from 1983 through 1990.
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Warren's 2001 book, The Purpose-Driven Life, is this decade's best seller with 19.5 million copies sold so far and compiling at the rate of 500, 000 per month.
He describes how they would spy on the players, collecting their personal data and compiling information about their habits to try and trick them into spending even more than they already were.
That makes the telescope ideally suited for studying the formation of stars and galaxies, previously shrouded from astronomical view by clouds of impenetrable cosmic debris, and compiling a detailed analysis of their chemistry.
We all prepare studiously for job interviews, doing our homework about our potential employers and compiling short but detailed stories to illustrate our accomplishments, but how in the world do we prep for an off-the-wall interview question?
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In researching and compiling the Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women in the World list, we dug deep into business, media, politics and entertainment and lifestyle personalities--and in the process stumbled upon connection after connection among these extraordinary and influential women.
However, tomorrow we begin to plan for the next great challenge -- and start compiling incredible scientific data from Curiosity.
To preserve the recipes and reinforce their importance, Psilakis has been scouring documents and talking to islanders, and is compiling a written record.
There was one bloke picking up a phone, calling a couple of dozen retailers, writing down what they had sold on a piece of paper and then compiling it into a chart.
She offers some tips and recommendations while compiling a shopping list for possible buys, and discusses the importance of maintaining a consistent trading or investing methodology.
Employees toil in the bowels of Ashe Stadium, compiling and feeding match statistics to CBS telecasts.
Each Reserve Bank has people who work diligently and systematically in compiling the information that goes into the Beige Book.
It said it had received responses for around 15, 500 products and is currently compiling an assessment of the range of products involved.
There are about 25 journalists involved in compiling and processing the features pages and magazines at the Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.
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More than just aggregation, content curation is about discovering, compiling and sharing digital content that is relevant either to their brand, their audience or both.
One of the worlds oldest printing techniques, wooden movable-type printing is maintained in Ruian County, Zhejiang Province, where it is used in compiling and printing clan genealogies.
In February 1999 the office that was in charge of compiling and pursuing the investigation of Avtovaz--the MVD headquarters in the provincial capital of Samara--was destroyed by a huge fire.
But ultimately, tech companies compiling and using all this data is no different than what consumers have allowed financial services companies to do over recent decades with credit card data.
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Compiling and maintaining a list of journalists interested in getting reviews copies, and then picking which books to send to which journalists would be an easy and valuable service for self-published authors.
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The Equine Injury Database makes available to the public information on equine breakdowns, and Peterson envisions compiling daily reports on track maintenance that is available to track management, horse owners, trainers, jockeys, and the public.
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Instead, as a result of faulty Medicaid data, medical providers bore the disruption and costs that come from compiling the records demanded, lived with the stress and uncertainty of an intrusive government audit, and confronted the fear that an unjustified audit could result in an even more unjustified law enforcement referral.
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Datalogix tracks the relationship between ads on Facebook and real-world spending by compiling consumer purchasing information from retail stores and matching it with data about Facebook ad impressions.
I've had a sneak preview at the matchday programme and they're compiling it, like it's the cup final programme.
Poindexter likens the seven-year process of tracking down vets, soliciting accounts of their battle memories, compiling paperwork and navigating Washington bureaucracies to a grand business project.
However, the intensive training required, the low income generated, popularization of computer printing technology and diminishing enthusiasm for compiling genealogies have all contributed to a rapid decrease in the number of craftspeople.
HipGeo claims this makes it the only startup compiling photo and video in an easily digestible blog context, drawing on the social aspects of photo-sharing site Instagram and video-sharing site Viddy.
The Chinese teenager made breaks of 111, 100 and 92 before the interval but the Welshman kept himself in touch by compiling runs of 82, 74 and 66 after the break.
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I. and fifteen states have been compiling criminal DNA databases that already include millions of profiles.
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