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Ancient Rome Public Eye
1,195 wordsAs most of the emperors of ancient Rome were given different names then the names they had at birth Caligula was no different. Caligula's real name was Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus and he was born at Anti, 25 miles from Rome, in 12 AD Gaius was a turning point in the history of the Principate, but he also was the one emperor from the Julio-Claudia dynasty who was very poorly documented. (Bibliography # 2). Gaius was born on August 31, 12 AD to Germanicus; Augustus' adopted grandson, and Agri...
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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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30 P M English Literature
1,157 words... t Lewis recorded in Surprised by Joy: "When we [Warnie and Jack] set out [by motorcycle to the Whipsnade Zoo] I did not believe that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, and when we reached the zoo I did. " 1933 "The Pilgrim's Regress: An Allegorical Apology for Christianity, Reason, and Romanticism" was published. The fall term marked the beginning of Lewis' convening of a circle of friends dubbed "The Inklings. " For the next 16 years, on through 1949, they continued to meet in Jack's rooms at...
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Saudi Arabia Human Origins
911 wordsWhen he was in high school, Donald Johanson was told by his guidance counselor to forget about going to college. The only son of a widowed immigrant mother who worked as a cleaning lady, Johanson had done so poorly on his SATs that the counselor did not believe he was capable of performing college-level work. Now, Dr. Donald C. Johanson is one of the world's leading and America's best known paleo anthropologists. (Ann Online) His dramatic discovery, in 1974, of LUCY our oldest, most complete hum...
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Academic Honorary Club Part Of This Club Community
640 wordsLaurels is a highly recognized academic honorary club. Ever since I was a freshman, part of my goals were to be part of this club regardless of any circumstances. I was dead set to put my money where my mouth is. And sure enough I am and was in that process. I applied once but unfortunately did not make it. This is my second time trying out. Despite the fact that I was not initiated on my first try, that did not deprive my pride at all, but instead I am even more determined. The reason being why...
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Hand Of God Save The Life
1,495 wordsLatin America and its way of life is the setting to Graham Green's story. It is a story of terror and kidnap, a story of two men's love to a woman out of a brothel. All this is a discussion about the love & honour in a person, in a violent atmosphere. The Honorary Consul is a book of conflicts and paradoxes, which will be discussed in this book report. The main character in the book is Doctor Eduardo Plarr. Dr. Plarr is the only Doctor in a small town. He was half English, half Spanish. The Engl...
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Duke Ellington An American Legacy
1,872 wordsWhere would music be had it not been for the men that stepped before him. The Motzarts and Beethoven's, who wrote the music that today is known as the classics. These men were naturals in their own right, but these people wrote their music in the 17 th and 18 th century. Many people don't realize all of the changes that music had to go through between that period of music and the present day. One such musician stands alone at the top as one of the movers and innovators of the 20 th century. He i...
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United States Of America Declaration Of Independence
1,801 wordsBibliography of John Jay Let it be remembered that civil liberty consists, not in a right to every man to do just what he pleases, but it consists in an equal right to all citizens to have, enjoy, and do, in peace, security and without molestation, whatever the equal and constitutional laws of the country admit to be consistent with the public good. John Jay was born in New York City, NY on December 12 th, 1745. Mr. Jay attended private school in Manhattan while working as a farm boy. John Jay a...
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Ch Vez Lettuce Grower Family
383 wordsBorn on a small farm outside of Yuma, Arizona, he only attended school up to the eighth grade and soon began to work with his family throughout the fields of California. Ch vez served in the Navy and returned to the San Joaquin Valley of California where he became involved in community action programs. He trained with Fred Ross and became a community organizer. During this time he met Helen Favela in Delano, and they married and began their own family. Still, Ch vez longed to help the campesinos...
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Avant Garde Lady Macbeth
1,557 wordsDmitri Dimitri Shostakovich Dmitri Shostakovich Dmitri Shostakovich, born on September 25, 1905, started taking piano lessons from his mother at the age of nine after he showed interest in a string quartet that practiced next door. He entered the Petrograd (formerly St. Petersburg, later Leningrad) Conservatory in 1919, where he studied the piano with Leonid Nikolayev until 1923 and composition until 1925 with Aleksandr Glazunov and Maksimilian Steinberg. He participated in the Chopin Internatio...
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Colleges And Universities Love
1,401 wordsDr. Grace Murray Hopper was born on December 9, 1906. As a child Grace Hopper enjoyed learning about machines, technology and other countries cultures. Following her mother? s love for mathematics and her father? s love for literature, Grace had high expectations for herself. Family life was large influence as she grew up, from the close relationship she had with her grandfather, a surveyor in New York City, she learned about real life at a young age. Her father, Walter Fletcher Murray, was a su...
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Duke Ellington Grove Dictionary
1,864 wordsDuke Ellington: An American Legacy Where would music be had it not been for the men that stepped before him. The Motzarts and Beethoven's, who wrote the music that today is known as the classics. These men were naturals in their own right, but these people wrote their music in the 17 th and 18 th century. Many people dont realize all of the changes that music had to go through between that period of music and the present day. One such musician stands alone at the top as one of the movers and inn...
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George Washington Carver Tuskegee Alabama
1,438 wordsGeorge Washington Carver It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success. George Washington Carver (McMurray, vii) It is rare to find a man of the caliber of George Washington Carver. A man who would decline an invitation to work for a salary of more than $ 100, 000 a year (almost a million today) to continue his research on behalf of his c...
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Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee
315 wordsNelle Harper Lee was born on the 28 th day of April in 1926, in southwest Alabama in a small town called Monroeville. Monroeville has a population of 7, 000 people. Harper Lee is the youngest of four children of Alaska Coleman Lee and Frances Lee. Harper Lee went to Huntingdon College from 1944 - 45, from 1945 - 49 she studied law at the University of Alabama, and attended one year at Oxford University. In the 1950? s she worked as a reservation clerk with BOAC in New York City and with Eastern ...
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Chronic Pain John J
1,403 wordsFor almost five decades Dr. John Bonica worked to define pain as a clinical field and a worthwhile subject for multidisciplinary neuroscience. He fought successfully for the establishment of an international, multidisciplinary scientific effort directed at pain and for the creative integration of basic neuroscientist's and clinicians in the advancement of the field. He was my mentor, my friend, and an altogether extraordinary human being. With the passing of Dr. John Bonica on August 15, 1994, t...
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Post Secondary Education Attorney General
2,249 wordsSection 1. Purposes. The purposes of the rules are: (a) To establish a procedure for the licensing of post secondary education institutions (colleges, universities, correspondence schools offering degrees, etc. ) with the exception of the University of Wyoming and the Community Colleges of Wyoming (21 - 2 - 102 and 21 - 2 - 103) or any post-secondary post secondary education institution possessing current accreditation by a recognized and accepted accrediting agency. (b) To establish minimum sta...
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University Of Toronto Margaret Atwood
999 wordsCanada has had It s fair share of great author s like Farley Mowat, Steven King, Stanley Burke, and many more. But one Author that stands out from the rest is a woman who is not afraid to speak her mind. A feminist by the name of Margaret Atwood who has written poems, novels, short stories, children s books, and television scripts. Atwood was also the president of the writer s Union of Canada. Most would say that Atwood is the greatest Canadian writer of all time. Margaret Atwood was born in Ott...
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Martin Luther King Jr Maya Angelou
796 wordsMaya Maya Angelou Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou, born April 4, 1928 as Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, was raised in segregated rural Arkansas. She is a poet, historian, author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist, and director. She has been working at Wake Forest University in north Carolina since 1981. She has published ten best selling books and numerous magazine articles earning her Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award nomination. At the request of President Clinton, she wrote and del...
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Nobel Prize Immune System
1,009 wordsI. A World To Change Everyone on this earth has to be grateful to Paul Ehrlich because he made so many advances in medical research. Our life expectancy rate would still be around forty years if Ehrlich hadn? t been interested in chemistry and biology as a young boy. If Ehrlich hadn? t combined so many different chemicals, he would have never combined the chemical known as number 606. Ehrlich helped Emil von Behring find an antitoxin for diphtheria. Diphtheria is a disease that particularly affe...
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Nobel Prize Immune System
997 wordsI. A World To Change Everyone on this earth has to be grateful to Paul Ehrlich because he made so many advances in medical research. Our life expectancy rate would still be around forty years if Ehrlich hadn t been interested in chemistry and biology as a young boy. If Ehrlich hadn t combined so many different chemicals, he would have never combined the chemical known as number 606. Ehrlich helped Emil von Behring find an antitoxin for diphtheria. Diphtheria is a disease that particularly affect...
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