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George Washington Carver Hall Of Fame
1,250 wordsGeorge Washington Carver was born into slavery January of 1860 on the Moses Carver plantation in Diamond Grove, Missouri. He spent the first year of his life, the brutal days of border war, between Missouri and neighboring Kansas. George was a very sickly child with a whooping cough, which later lead to his speech impediment, and he was tiny and puny. Georges father, James Carver, died in a wood hauling accident when he was bringing wood to his masters house one day. George was sick a great deal...
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Tropical Rain Forest Tropical Forests
2,490 wordsAguilar, S. and R. Condit. In press. Uso de abodes nation por una comunidad de campesinos en Panama. Biotropica. Appanah, S. and G. Weinland. 1993. A Preliminary Analysis of the 50 -hectare Pasoh Demography Plot: I. Dipterocarpaceae. Research Pamphlet No. 112. Kepong, Malaysia: Forest Research Institute of Malaysia. Appanah, S. , A. H. Gentry, and J. V. La Frankie. 1993. Liana diversity and species richness of Malayan rain forests. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 6 (2): 116 - 123. Ashton, P. ...
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Romeo And Juliet Who To Blame
1,116 wordsWhy is it, that we as human beings feel the need to blame someone for every negative situation which occurs? If we really look at the situation with any great death, we may discover that an almost endless amount of things may be 'blamed' for the tragedy Blaming an individual is pointless - only fate can really be blamed. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet was of coarse their suicides at the end of the play. Now because this was not a direct attack (It was not a murder or anything of that kind) No-o...
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Joseph Banks Suggested Aboard The Endevour Sailed
343 wordsIn June of 1769, aboard the Endevour, Captain James Cook completed his scientific assignment to observe a transit of the planet Venus across the face of the sun from Tahiti in the South Pacific. Afterwards, Cook and his crew headed westward; their secret mission was to find the undiscovered southern land, Terra Australias Incognita. Many geographers believed it had to exist to counterbalance the northern continents. They were ordered to travel as far south as the fortieth parallel in their searc...
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Career Opportunities Good Education
664 wordsChoosing a career in botany ensures a person a wide choice of career opportunities, a fair salary, and an exciting life. If you prepare yourself with a good education and a positive attitude, you " ll be well on your way to becoming a successful botanist. Anyone can find enjoyment and fulfillment in a career field as fun and beneficial to others as botany. If you like nature and being outdoors, you might enjoy a career as an ecologist, taxonomist, conservationist, forester, or even a plant explo...
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H M S Voyage Of The Beagle
1,988 wordsVoyage of the H. M. S. Beagle: The making of a naturalist How Darwin's years on the Beagle were instrumental to his development as a naturalist Charles Robert Darwin was a man of many hats. He was a friend, colleague, son, father, husband; but above all, he was a naturalist. Through his dedication and perseverance did he manager, in less than a generation, establish the theory of evolution asa fact in peoples minds. In fact, [t]only it is almost impossible for us to return, even momentarily, to ...
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Magna Cum Laude Honors In Botany Ernest
440 wordsErnest Everett Just Ernest Everett Just was born in Charleston, South Carolina on August 14, 1883 to parents Charles Frazier and Mary Matthews Just. He prepared for college at Kimball Hall Academy, New Hampshire, where he completed the four-year course of study in only three years. In the graduating Dartmouth College class of 1907, Ernest Just was the only person to be graduated magna cum laude. He won special honors in botany and history, with honors in botany and sociology. In his freshman yea...
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