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Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal was only three years old when his mother died. After her death the family spent five more years in Clermont-Ferrand. Then the family moved to Paris in 1631. His father, who was a mathematician himself, decided to teach his son at home. At the age of 12 or 13 he began attending ...
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Vietnam Veteran MemorialWenjing Zhong
After hearing Maya Lin talking about the most important masterpiece as a female architect, I started to realize how revolutionary and profound the Vietnam Veteran Memorial must be to win the blind competition of over 1,400 designs, and finally got built among tremendous ...
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Ernest Hemingwaylived his life as he wanted. His writing touched the hearts of millions. His sentences were short and to the point but his novels strong and unforgettable. He wrote about what he felt like writing about. On July 21, 1899, was born. He was created by Dr. Clarence Edmonds and Grace Hall Hemingway. ...
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Extra-Terrestrial CivilizationsIntroduction
Ever wondered what lies beyond our own Solar System, beyond our
furthest planet Pluto, beyond what our most powerful telescopes can project.
With the latest in Technology and Sciences, we (The Human Race) have only
chipped off a flake of the great Pillar of Technology and ...
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Mark TwainSamuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as , is perhaps the most distinguished author of American Literature. Next to William Shakespeare, Clemens is arguably the most prominent writer the world has ever seen. In 1818, Jane Lampton found interest in a serious young lawyer named John Clemens. With ...
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Paul L. DunbarPaul Laurence Dunbar was born June 27, 1872 in Dayton, OH. His mother Matilda, was a former slave and his father Joshua had escaped slavery and served in the 55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and the 5th Massachusetts Colored Calvary Regiment during the Civil war (online). Joshua and Matilda ...
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How Does Jane Eyre Fulfil YourBy selecting key moments in the development of Jane's character from child to woman, say how far she fulfils my idea of a romantic heroine.
To answer that I must describe what, in my view, I feel a romantic heroine is, by saying what qualities she must have, and the type of actions she must ...
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The Mystery That Was Gatsby, TF. Scott Fitzgerald’s most famous work of literature is unarguably his great American novel, The Great Gatsby. This is plainly evidenced by its frequent and familiar appearance in the American classroom. The protagonist of the novel is the character
mentioned in the title, Jay Gatsby. ...
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Great Expectations 3The very title of this book indicates the confidence of conscious
genius. In a new aspirant for public favor, such a title might have
been a good device to attract attention; but the most famous
novelist of the day, watched by jealous rivals and critics, could
hardly have selected it, had he ...
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Gold And Its Uses.Gold's great virtues of malleability, ductility, reflectivity, resistance to corrosion and unparalleled ability as a thermal and electrical conductor mean it is used in a wide variety of industrial applications consuming close to 300 tonnes annually.
Gold (Au, from Latin "Aurum" (World Book ...
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Great ExpectationsThe very title of this book indicates the confidence of conscious
genius. In a new aspirant for public favor, such a title might have
been a good device to attract attention; but the most famous
novelist of the day, watched by jealous rivals and critics, could
hardly have selected it, had he ...
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Mark TwainCohen 1 Jeffrey Cohen Mrs. Schroeder-Blumke American Authors 26 March 1999 Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as , is perhaps the most distinguished author of American Literature. Next to William Shakespeare, Clemens is arguably the most prominent writer the world has ever seen. In 1818, Jane ...
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Langston Hugheswas born in Joplin, Missouri into an abolitionist family. He was the grandson of Charles Henry Langston. His brother was John Mercer Langston, who was the the first Black American to be elected to public office in 1855. Hughes attended Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio, but began writing ...
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Paul L. Dunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar was born June 27, 1872 in Dayton, OH. His mother Matilda, was a former slave and his father Joshua had escaped slavery and served in the 55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and the 5th Massachusetts Colored Calvary Regiment during the Civil war (online). Joshua and ...
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Samuel ClemensThe Life of A.K.A. Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens is better known as Mark Twain, the distinguished novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and literary critic who ranks among the great figures of American Literature. Twain was born in Florida Missouri, in 1835, To John Marshall ...
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War And PeaceThe book �� by Leo Tolstoy is a story about the lives of the Russian royal family from 1805 to 1815. This book describes things and events that happened during the war.
The story begins at a cocktail party being held at the home of Anna Pavolvna in St. Petersburg. Most of the action, however takes ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Innovator IFrank Lloyd Wright: Innovator in American Architecture
"...having a good start, not only do I fully intend to be the greatest architect who has yet lived, but fully intend to be the greatest architect who will ever live. Yes, I intend to be the greatest architect of all time." - Frank Lloyd ...
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Eliot NessWho was ? Nearly anyone knows Ness’ accomplishments in Cleveland when he went up against Al Capone. Most also know Capone eventually went to jail for tax evasion, but what happened to Ness and his Untouchables? Did they merely fade away into quiet life? The fate of Ness was quite the ...
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America Is In The HeartJournal
Allos was a young boy from a little province of Binalonan located on the central part of the island of Luzon in the Philippines. He lived with his dad, who farms on their own land, which is the primary source of their living. His mom, living in the town, selling goods in the market. They ...
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