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University Of London Sir Alexander
607 wordsSir Alexander Fleming was born at Lochfield near Darvel in Ayrshire, Scotland on August 6 th, 1881. He attended Louden Moor School, Darvel School, and Kilmarnock Academy before moving to London where he attended the Polytechnic. He spent four years in a shipping office before entering St. Mary's Medical School, London University. He qualified with distinction in 1906 and began research at St. Mary's under Sir Almroth Wright, a pioneer in vaccine therapy. He gained M. B. , B. S. , (London), with ...
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Chinese Communist Party Prime Minister
1,055 wordsLeader and leading theorist of the Chinese communist revolution, born in the village of Shaoshan, Hunan Province, China, the son of a farmer. He graduated from Changsha teachers' training college, then worked at Beijing University, where he was influenced by Chen Duxiu and Li Dazhao. He took a leading part in the May Fourth Movement, becoming a Marxist and a founding member of the Chinese Communist Party (1921). During the first united front with the Guomindang (Nationalist Party), he concentrat...
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Heroin Addiction Sonny Brother
779 wordsJames Baldwin was born in Harlem in 1924. He never knew his father and never had the opportunity to meet him. Soon after his birth his mother marries David Baldwin, a factory worker and Pentecostal minister, whose name James accepts as his surname. The future writer lives in a house with seven younger half-brothers and-sisters. James had a bad relation with his stepfather. This fact had big influence on his childhood and he turned to reading as a means of escape. (Africana. com) After his high s...
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All American Girls Professional Baseball League
1,289 wordsThe All-American Girls Professional Baseball League operated from 1943 to 1954 and represents one of the most unique periods in baseball history. The league went through a full life cycle in its eleven years of existence and ended up being a predecessor for other womens leagues to come. The All American Girls Professional Baseball League had many successes that surprised a lot of people but also faced many failures, which resulted in its death as a womens professional baseball league. The league...
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Nobel Peace Prize Political And Economic
1,042 wordsNelson Rolihlahla Mandela may well be the man of the century. Courage, and commitment, dignity and grace, selflessness and endurance- a hero beyond description. A man who spent almost twenty- seven years in prison. A man who was able to lead his people to freedom, shake the pillars of apartheid state of South Africa from his jail cell. I believe that Gondi is a great individual and I will demonstrate that through the following sequence of events. Nelson Mandela was born July 18, 1918 in Que, a t...
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African Americans Civil Rights
606 wordsHave u ever thought about African Americans invalid with television? If not in this report you will learn about how African Americans have influenced television. You will learn about television shows that have effected television and also just certain people that have effected television also. Commercial television was born in 1948 as each of the three major networks, ABC, CBS, and NBC, began broadcasting. 1948 was also a great year in African American history with the desegregation of the Unite...
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Martin Luther King Jr Montgomery Bus Boycott
1,354 wordsMan must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love. These words were spoken by a great man. One who accepted all people for any color or race. He acknowledged the fact that all people are same & all have been bestowed to equal civil rights. This man is Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Michael Luther King Jr. was born at noon Tuesday, January 15 th, 1929, at the King family household, 501 Auburn Avenue, Atl...
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Marine Corps Fifth Amendment
1,186 wordsThe idea of women in combat is not unusual anymore. They should be able to hold combat positions because although physical strength matters, the military still needs the intelligence that women can bring. Also, banning women from the combat hurts their military careers. Although women account for a very small percent of the enlisted personnel they are still a major part in the armed forces. Their performance recently has generated support from Congress and the public for enhancing the role of fe...
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Number Of Jews Palestinian Arabs
1,477 wordsAccording to Biblical sources, Arabs and Israelites first met in Palestine about 1500 to 500 B. C. This time period recognized the beginning of the tradition of the two peoples' common patriarchs and the cousinly ties between the offspring of Isaac and the children of Ishmael, the sons of Abraham. (Cohen 1) Before Islam surfaced, the Jews and the Arabs met in the Arabian peninsula. There was actually a very large Jewish population in the Arabian peninsula before the Prophet Muhammed was known. A...
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Product Line York City
757 wordsColgate Palmolive With a continuous expansion in its product line, Colgate-Palmolive is taking on the look of one of the most stable stocks on the exchange. Colgate has a wide variety of products sold around the globe including, Colgate Toothpastes, Speed Stick Deodorants, Ajax Surface Cleaner, and Hills Science Diet foods for house pets. Colgate was founded in 1806 in New York City on Dutch Street by William Colgate as a starch, soap and candle business. Colgate produced soaps and perfumes or t...
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Spread Of Communism Soviet Union
1,134 wordsContainment Policies America s approach to contain the threat of communism As it became increasingly clear that there would be a competition for power in the new world order, the United States and Russia formulated foreign polices designed to limit the expansion of the other. In the case of the United States the policy was known as containment. Simply put it was the goal of the US to contain the spread of Communism. Containment of the Soviet Union became American policy in the postwar years. Geo...
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John Wayne John Ford
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Ufo Sightings Flying Saucers
1,000 wordsAlmost every civilization in history that has kept a written history has recorded the sightings of strange objects and lights in the skies. These objects have been described as glowing wheels, colored balls of light, and disk shaped objects. Today unexplained aerial phenomena are generally referred to as unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or flying saucers. The effects of extra terrestrial sightings can have an adverse effect on people if influenced the wrong way. No solid proof has shown that U...
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World War Ii U S Navy
314 wordsI. Introduction- The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the differences and similarities of ex presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. II. Important dates in Fords life- 1913 (July 14) Born In Omaha, Nebr. 1935 Graduate from the University of Michigan. 1942 - 1946 Served in the U. S Navy during World War II. 1948 (Oct. 15) Married Elizabeth (Betty) Bloomer. 1948 Elected to the first of 13 successive terms in the U. S. House of Representatives. 1965 Became House minority leader. 1973 ...
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South Africa Gandhi People
499 wordsFew men have ever had as much of an effect on our world as Mohandas Gandhi (1869 - 1948), though he used the message of peace and love, rather than war and destruction. One time a prominent lawyer in South Africa, Gandhi gave up practicing law and returned to India in order to help ease the suffering of the repressed people of his homeland. Gandhi's love for people and his religious fervor made him a revolutionary in many of his ideas and actions. He desired to see India freed from British rule ...
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Martin Luther King Jr Passive Resistance
953 wordsMOHANDAS KARMCHAND GANDHI All throughout history, the most common way to solve a dispute was with violence. The dispute eventually grew larger with many people joining the different sides. These large disputes eventually grew into wars. Most people believed that wars were the only way to solve problems. Then, a native East Indian, named Gandhi, expressed what he thought, and changed the way the world felt about violence Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier...
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Joe Dimaggio Batting Average
291 wordsJoseph Joe Dimaggio DiMaggio, Joe Joseph Paul DiMaggio, b. Martinez, Calif. , Nov. 25, 1914, was professional baseballs premier center fielder during the late 1930 s and 1940 s. Playing his entire career (1936 - 42, 1946 - 51) for the New York Yankees, DiMaggio was a dangerous batter and one of the most graceful and fleet outfielders ever to play the game hence his nicknames, Join Joe and the Yankee Clipper. DiMaggio was the eighth of nine children of a San Francisco fisherman. In 1936 the Yanke...
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John Paul Ii Pope Paul Vi
974 wordsJon Russian Period 8 3 - 30 - 00 Pope John Paul II Karol Wojtyla was born on May 18, 1920 at Wadowice, Poland. For many years Karol believed God was calling him to the priesthood, and after two near fatal accidents, he responded to Gods call. He studied secretary during the German occupation of Poland, and was ordained to the priesthood on November 1, 1946. In these years he came to know and practice the teachings of St. Louis Marie Montfort and St. John of the Cross. He earned a doctorate in th...
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Gerda Taro Endre Friedmann Capa
797 wordsRobert Capa The son of middle class Jewish parents, he was born Endre Friedmann in Budapest in what was then Austro-Hungary. He grew up under the dictatorship of Regent Nicholas Horthy but accepted the ideas of his role models, artist Lajos Kass k. Kass ks anti-authoritarian, anti-fascist, pro-labor, and pacifist beliefs influenced Capa and the rest of his life. At age 18 Capa was arrested by the secret police for his political activities. He was released through the intervention of his father b...
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Pol Tico Activi Dad
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