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Lewis And Clark Meriwether Lewis
1,353 wordsIn the early hours of October 11, 1806, while en-rout to Washington to defend himself against accusations made on him in accordance to the financial decisions made by him as goober of the Louisiana territory, Meriwether Lewis shot himself in the head with his own pistol at Natchez Trace. 1 However, the ball only grazed his skull. Of course, after doing so he fell to the floor in pain. After this, Lewis drew his second pistol, and shot himself in the chest, this passing through his body and exiti...
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Empress Anna Of Russia
1,377 wordsRussia is a nation with a rich past and a history of royalty that cannot be compared with any other in the world. There were memorable rulers, including Catherine and Peter the Great, and rulers that Russia and the rest of the world would like to forget, such as Ivan the Terrible. However short their reign, or how seemingly insignificant their actions, all have had an effect on Russias history and have left plenty of colorful images to be written down into history books. One can argue about how ...
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Asia Minor Influential Man
761 wordsPaul, formerly a persecutor of Christians, was on the road to Damascus when suddenly God spoke to him. "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?" (Acts 9: 4) God asked. Paul was then blinded and led by his friends to Damascus, where a disciple named Ananias was waiting for him. Ananias cured Paul's blindness and baptized him. From then on, Paul was devoted to spreading the Good News all over the world. Having returned to Damascus, he stayed there for a little while, preaching that Jesus is the So...
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Floppy Disks Hard Drive
1,307 wordsHard drives have been around longer than you think. In 1956, I. B. M. had invented a disk storage unit that was very large but did not store a lot of data. It was twenty-four inches in diameter and could hold only five megabytes, which is the equivalent to three and one half floppy disks. Originally called fixed disks later became known as hard disks opposed to floppy disks. In 1973, I. B. M. released a hard drive that could hold seventeen and one half megabytes. In 1980 Seagate made the first f...
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Twenty Four Six Percent
1,175 wordsThe Athenian vase can be identified as a red-figure Type B Kylix. The height of the vase vacillates between 12. 1 and 12. 3 centimeters, and the diameter of the foot is roughly 12. 5 centimeters. Whereas the diameter of the mouth varies between 33. 1 and 33. 5 centimeters, the diameter with handles is close to 41. 5 centimeters. The vase is completely restored, a condition in which pieces on the body of the vase are glued back together. The bottom of the foot is decorated with subsidiary ornamen...
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Peter The Great Ivan The Terrible
1,425 wordsRussia is a nation with a rich past and a history of royalty that cannot be compared with any other in the world. There were memorable rulers, including Catherine and Peter the Great, and rulers that Russia and the rest of the world would like to forget, such as Ivan the Terrible. However short their reign, or how seemingly insignificant their actions, all have had an effect on Russia? s history and have left plenty of colorful images to be written down into history books. One can argue about ho...
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Illegal Immigrants Skilled Workers
2,575 wordsFrom the origin of the United States, immigration has been crucial for the economic advancement and expansion of the nation. The US truly is a melting pot of many cultures and ideas, and it has benefited greatly from its diversity. However, with a much-reduced demand for unskilled or low-skilled workers, US policy must adapt so that it can better maximize the net economic benefits of immigration. While this probably does not include a universal drop in the number of legal immigrants, it would in...
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Russian Society Thirty Three
690 wordsA critique on Thirty Three Swoons In the play Thirty Three Swoons, which is a collection of four farces written by Anton Palovish Chekhov. The play consists of these short productions in order, Swan Song, The Bear, The Proposal, and The Wedding. Each of them their own unique plays that pokes fun on the Russian middle class. The whole production, I believed played on and made fun of a society that is not always familiar with society today. I have no knowledge of Russian society in the late 1800 s...
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Cause Of Death Outweigh The Risks
1,294 wordsChristina R. Quinlan DPT- Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks? Vaccines have been miracle potions for most Americans, sparing children and adults alike from deadly diseases. Today, however, certain vaccines are worrying some pediatricians, parents, scientists, and federal researchers as an increasingly troublesome treat instead of preventative medicine. Society has been taught to believe in the wisdom of vaccinations. But how much do parents, or even scientists and doctors really know about the c...
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