Battery. A battery is a hardware component that supplies power to a device, enabling that device to work without a power cord. Batteries are often capable of powering a laptop computer for several hours depending on how much power it requires.ou are here: Dictionary B-Definitions. A battery is a hardware component that supplies power to a device, enabling that device to work without a power cord.
Middle name Mohammed claim. One chain e-mail claimed incorrectly that President Obama's middle name is Mohammed or Muhammed. His actual middle name is Hussein. Polls and surveys. Public opinion surveys carried out, beginning in 2008, have shown that a number of Americans believe that Obama is a Muslim.
President Barack Obama's white mother was probably the descendant of a black slave, genealogists have concluded after two years of research and DNA testing. Barack Obama's father, also named Barack Obama, and mother, Stanley Ann Dunham Photo: AP. By Jon Swaine, Washington.is father, Barack senior, travelled from Kenya to study in Hawaii, where his son was born in 1961 â prompting some commentators to claim Mr Obama did not fully share the experience of many black voters.