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University Of Chicago Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Prominent Women In American Psychology
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Lectures On Psychoanalysis Viennese Association Of Psychoanalysis Freud
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Dangers Of Smoking Puerto Rican
1,126 wordsTeaching Project Outline The group selected for the project are ten high school kids from the predominantly Spanish neighbourhood of city Meriden, Connecticut, usually referred to as the projects. The gender ratio in the selected group is 5050. Each member of the group knows one another, which suggests that the risk of spreading the addiction to cigarettes, within the group, is much higher than if it was consisted of randomly picked individuals. I used interactive method to determine the learnin...
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853 wordsThe Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America at Columbia University Presents The Italian Academy Lecture Series by Carlo Ginzburg A true interdisciplinary intellectual, Ginzburg is among the founders of micro history: an historical approach attempting to explain ideas, attitudes, or cultural patterns by an intensive examination of a person, event, or locality. In 1976, Ginzburg published The Cheese and the Worms, a rigorous and imaginative tour-de-force which placed him in the top rank of...
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Company New York Frankish Kingdom
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Isaac Newton Eighteenth Century
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1,665 wordsRichard P. Feynman was born in 1918 in Brooklyn; in 1942 he received his Ph. D. from Princeton. Already displaying his brilliance, Feynman played an important role in the development of the atomic bomb through his work in the Manhattan Project. In 1945 he became a physics teacher at Cornell University, and in 1950 he became a professor at the California Institute of Technology. He, along with Sin-Items and Julian Schwinger, received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 for his work in the field of...
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Pope Leo X Word Of God
2,282 wordsMartin Luther was a German theologian and religious reformer who had a great impact on not only religion but also on politics, economics, education and language. Martin Luther was born in the town of Eisleben, Germany, on November 10, 1483, (Encarta 1). His father, Hans Luther, was a worker in the copper mines in Mansfield. His mother was Margaret. Martin grew up in a home where parents prayed faithfully to the saints and taught their children to do the same. His father and mother loved their ch...
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