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241 II . Answer the questions to the text . 1. What did Douglas Engelbart introduce more than 40 years ago? 2. Why did they call the device "mouse"? Give your supposition. 3. When did he file the patent? 4. What was the difference between his tool and the existing technology? 5. What did the original mouse look like? 6. Why did Engelbart garner neither widespread recognition nor royalties for his invention? 7. What company was the first to sell a computer system that came with a mouse? 8. What hastened the mouse's pervasiveness throughout the 1990s and into the first decade of the 21st century? 9. What is the author’s opinion about the future of the computer mouse? What do you think about this tool? III . Find and write down the international words from the text . IV . Find in the text and translate the attributes . V . Divide the text into several logical parts and headline them . VI . Make up the abstract and reduce it to the annotation . Текст 6. Water-cooled IBM Supercomputer to Heat Buildings By Manek Dubash of ZDNet UK , June 24 , 2009 IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich plan to build a water-cooled supercomputer whose surplus heat will be reused to heat the university's buildings. The Aquasar supercomputer will be located at the ETH Zurich facility, and it will start operations next year, the partners said in an announcement on Tuesday. Water flows along copper pipes in a blade server used in the Aq- uasar supercomputer. The supercomputer will combine two rack-mounted IBM Blade- Center servers, each containing multiple blades with a mixed popula-