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  1. Nov 18, 2020 · Since the dotcom bubble burst back in 2000, technology has radically transformed our societies and our daily lives. From smartphones to social media and healthcare, here's a brief history of the 21st century's technological revolution. Just over 20 years ago, the dotcom bubble burst, causing the stocks of many tech firms to tumble.

  2. Therefore, the 21st century began on 1 January 2001 and will continue through 31 December 2100. Similarly, the 1st millennium comprised the years AD 1-1000. The 2nd millennium comprised the years AD 1001-2000. The 3rd millennium began with AD 2001 and will continue through AD 3000. Over recorded history, many initial epochs have been used for ...

  3. Jan 9, 2020 · 3D printing, E-cigarettes among the most important inventions of the 21st century. Angelo Young and Michael B. Sauter. 24/7 Wall Street. 0:04. 1:29. The human race has always innovated, and in a ...

  4. Apr 6, 2023 · Movies like Borat, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Collateral, The Bourne Ultimatum, Master and Commander and, yes, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy were all in contention at one point or another.

  5. Sep 21, 2019 · by Rebecca Skloot (2010) Henrietta Lacks was a black American who died in agony of cancer in a “coloured” hospital ward in 1951. Her cells, taken without her knowledge during a biopsy, went on ...

  6. Dec 20, 1999 · The year 2000 is special--even though it isn't the start of the 21st century--because it is a leap year. Julius Caesar devised the leap year to correct for the fact that the earth circles the sun ...