Magnetic drum

The Mark III and Mark IV used magnetic drum memory and the Mark IV also had magnetic core memory.

It has recently been suggested that a wall be built around Rio de Janeiro's notorious shantytowns.

So, I have to use a 1980s drum scanner, which was designed in the days when everyone shot photographs on film.

(c) Limiting the spread of unregulated housing and shanty dwellings in order to promote human dignity in living conditions and accommodation.

The bronze medal is made up of 97 percent copper, 2.5 percent zinc and 0.5 percent tin.

This village had a nearby tin mine where, in addition to cassiterite, black tourmaline was found.

MINUSTAH, in support of the national police, also undertook operations in the shantytowns of Port au Prince.

Growing urbanization has led to people living in inhuman conditions, particularly in the shantytowns of Port au Prince.

We are capable of building skyscrapers hundreds of meters high, while elsewhere we are tearing down the tin shacks of the poorest among us.

Folk musician and storyteller David Holt plays the banjo and shares photographs and old wisdom from the Appalachian Mountains. He also demonstrates some unusual instruments like the mouth bow and a surprising electric drum kit he calls thunderwear.

Segregated housing has led to huge shantytowns and settlements lacking sanitation and other basic conditions essential to a life with dignity.

The district is poor by any reckoning, with 100,000 people crammed into shabby corrugated iron and tarpaulin covered huts along miles of dirt pathways and hillsides.

Located just a couple of miles from downtown Nairobi, Kibera is a heavily polluted, densely populated settlement composed of informal roads and shacks with corrugated tin roofs.

Armstrong explained the brutal reality of their situation they paid 1,500 shillings in rent, about 20 bucks a month, a relatively high price for a Kenyan shantytown, and they could not afford to be late with the money.

The great majority of those potential immigrants end up living in the shanty towns of Port au Prince, where they become involved in criminal activity and are used to foment the climate of insecurity that has existed in the country for several years, since the departure of former President Aristide.

The second, or a different kind of remoteness is that within the large metropolitan areas all over the world, you have pockets, like slums, or shantytowns, or poorer areas, which are socially and economically remote from the rest of the city, so it's us and them.

We needed beeswax for a project we were working on he was so capable, he was able to render the nicest block of beeswax I have ever seen from cow dung, tin cans and his veil, which he used as a screening, right in this meadow. And so that ingenuity is inspiring.