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Private Life Essays and Term Papers
William Henry Gates IIIChairman and Chief Executive Officer
Microsoft Corporatio
William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft
Corporation, the leading provider, worldwide, of software for the personal
computer. Microsoft had revenues of $8.6 billion for the fiscal year ending June
1996, ...
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Thomas JeffersonThe third president of the United States, a diplomat, statesman, architect,
scientist, and philosopher, is one of the most eminent
figures in American history. No leader in the period of the American
Enlightenment was as articulate, wise, or conscious of the implications and
consequences of a ...
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Is Drug Testing The Answer?Why do humans seek an alternate reality? An alternate reality being a
place or frame of mind that is somehowght 58) Pills called "Golden Seal" can be
purchased at any health food store. Golden Seal induces urination and therefore
flushes out toxins from the body. All drug tests have ...
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Catherine The GreatCatherine II, or , empress of Russia (1762-96), did
much to transform Russia into a modern country. Originally named Sophie
Fredericke Augusta, she was born in Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland), on May
2, 1729, the daughter of the German prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. At the age of
15 she went to Russia to ...
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Technological Development And The Third WorldI wonder if people in Third World countries know that they are considered
the "Third World?" Do they use that term in reference to themselves? Do they
have any perception of the comparison, judgment and bias that goes into that
statement? I'd like to think that they don't. In the film about the ...
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China HistoryThe past and present of china are very similar. What has happened in past
Chinese societies in the last 2,000 years seems to be repeating it. Ch'ing
Dynasty, over 2200 years ego, have come back, being repeated by the current
regimen. In the Ch'in Dynasty as in Chou, Han and in the present. ...
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Argumentative EnvironmentCurrently, a controversy is swirling over the issues raised by the despoiling of the world's natural environment. Poet Stanley Kunitz in "The War Against the Trees" depicts a man watching his neighbor, "who sold his lawn to standard oil" (Kunitz 122), laugh as bulldozers ruin the natural beauty ...
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1984: Socialism, Fascism, Or CommunismIn 1984, A large central organization called the Inner Party controls everything else that goes on in the state. Food is being rationed, and everyone everywhere is being watched. Many other aspects of a normal life are controlled. Some of these can be compared to a life dominated by Socialism, ...
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Capital PunishmentIn the past, people have invariably felt that if they had been wronged
in some way, it was his or her right to take vengeance on the person that
had wronged them. This mentality still exists, even today, but in a lesser
form because the law has now outlined a person's rights and ...
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Thomas JeffersonThe third president of the United States, a diplomat, statesman, architect, scientist, and philosopher, is one of the most eminent figures in American history. No leader in the period of the American Enlightenment was as articulate, wise, or conscious of the implications and consequences of a ...
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Black Female Bodybuilders"Yo, Yo, Yo -- go girl!" "Hey, over here -- We here for you, girl!" "You look good! REAL GOOD!" This is family and neighborhood pride at stake on the stage tonight. Sisters, mothers, boyfriends, husbands, cousins, and friends from the outer boroughs, Jersey, Philly, the deep South, and everywhere ...
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Thomas P. O'NeillTip was a man who was not bashful to call himself "a man of the house."
was a person whose greatest charm was that he seemed
"completely out-of-date as a politician." (Clift) He was a gruff, drinking,
card playing, backroom kind of guy. He had an image that political candidates
pay consultants ...
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Ralph Waldo EmersonBorn on May 25, came from a long line of
merchants on his mother’s side and preachers on his father’s side. It is
possibly this unique conglomeration of life experiences that lead Emerson
to be possibly one of the greatest and most influential essayists and
thinkers of all time. Emerson was ...
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The Civil Rights Movement: Some Progress Is Better Then No ProgressIt is a relentless struggle to attempt to provide equality to all
people regardless of race, gender, age, or disability. We are all different
and therefore can by no means be treated equal, yet nevertheless we should
all be given equal opportunities in life. This ideal of equality ...
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Capital PunishmentIn the past, people have invariably felt that if they had been wronged in some way, it was his or her right to take vengeance on the person that had wronged them. This mentality still exists, even today, but in a lesser form because the law has now outlined a person's rights and developed ...
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Vietnam Veteran"Across the quarter-mile of rice fields that separated the tree line from the hill, the tormented Marine who had been taken prisoner that afternoon hung naked on a rack made of bamboo. He wore only his boots and the green wool socks that had his name stamped in black ink across the tops. Blood ...
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Urban ConsolidationFactors and Fallacies in :
As proponents of and consolidated living continue to manifest in our society, we must ensure that our acknowledgment of its benefits, and the problems of its agitator (sprawl), do not hinder our caution over its continually changing objectives.
Definition
Like much ...
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Classical Economist - Adam SmithOften called the founder of modern economics, Adam Smith, born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, June 5, 1723, was a wide-ranging social philosopher and economist whose masterwork, "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" (1776), is one of the most influential studies of Western ...
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Abraham Lincoln 2Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Kentucky. When
he was two, the Lincoln’s moved a few miles to another farm on the old
Cumberland Trail. A year later, his mother gave birth to another boy,
Thomas, but he died a few days later. When Lincoln was seven his family
moved to ...
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Sibling Relationships“Children are the essence of the family life but can become the driving destructive force that splits or divides them up” (Dr Barbara Wallace, 1995).
Recently it has been realised that siblings have an enormous impact on one another not just through early childhood but long into the lifespan. ...
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