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Mahatma Gandhiwas many things. He was a son, a husband, a lawyer, but he was admired worldwide as a great social reformer, political leader, and thinker. Through a unique method of nonviolence, he won civic rights and eventually independence for India’s people.
Mahatma was born Mohandas K. Gandhi in ...
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DyslexiaIn Latin, literally means, "distorted words." This describes the learning disability that will be discussed in the pages that follow. , however, is much more than just the distortion of words. It includes several ways in which an individual may be handicapped, from reversing letters, and not ...
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Biography: Jefferson, Thomas1743-1826, intellectual, statesman, and third president of the United
States. Although Jefferson served as governor of Virginia, minister to
France, secretary of state, vice president, and president, he is remembered
in history less for the offices he held than for what he stood for: his
belief in ...
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier Of CanadaLaurier gained great achievement over his political years because he
represented Canada as a whole. His family first came to Canada dating back
to the time of New France and the early Montreal years.
Laurier's father, a government surveyor and a genial, settled down in
Canada and got married ...
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TelecommutingAs defined in Webster's New World Dictionary, Third Edition,
is "an electronic mode of doing work outside the office that
traditionally has been done in the office, as by computer terminal in the
employee's home." Basically, it is working at home utilizing current technology,
such as computers, ...
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Newton And PrismsSir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician and physicist born in 1643 and died in 1727. He is considered one of the greatest scientists in history, who made many important contributions to many fields of science. His discoveries and theories were the groundwork for much of the scientific ...
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A Short Biography Of Benjamin FranklinWhen one takes a look at the world in which he currently lives, he sees it as being normal since it is so slow in changing. When an historian looks at the present, he sees the effects of many events and many profound people. Benjamin Franklin is one of these people. His participation in so many ...
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Appalacian Regional Commission & Poverty In AppalachiaTHE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
By Brent M. Pergram, Master of Arts in Sociology
I. INTRODUCTION
Appalachia, as defined in the legislation from which the Appalachian Region Commission derives its authority, is a 200,000 square mile region that follows the spine of the Appalachian Mountains ...
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat""The Black Cat," which first appeared in the United States Saturday Post (The Saturday Evening Post) on August 19, 1843, serves as a reminder for all of us. The capacity for violence and horror lies within each of us, no matter how docile and humane our dispositions might appear.
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BUILDING A RADIO EMPIRE-CHANCE"Media do not simply present cultural products for consumption; they provide much of the stuff of every day life through which we construct meaning and organize our existence."--Michael R. Real, Super Media
DEFINING MOMENTS IN MASS MEDIA
Newspapers. Media began with the written word . . . To ...
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Everything Is Not For The BestFrancois-Marie Arouet De Voltaire, the son of a notary, was born on November 21st, 1694, in Paris. In 1704 he was enrolled to the Jesuit College of Louis-le-grande to study law, but he remained there until his seventeenth year. Voltaire quickly chose literature as a career. He began moving in ...
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Kobe BryantFrom entering the NBA'S 1997 draft at the age of 17 to becoming the 1998 NBA All star, seems to have done it all. He is the youngest 2nd youngest player to join the NBA and is a on the rise star.
Kobe Bean Bryant was born on August 23, 1978, the youngest of three and only son of Joe and Pam ...
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Comparing Japanese And American EducationThe educational methods in Japan and the Americas vary greatly in some aspects and not very much in others. Japan exceeds almost all other countries of the world in education. Americans are dominant in technology but most of our products come from the economically prevailing country of Japan. ...
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Charles Darwinwas born in Shrewsbury, England, in 1809. His family was known for having scientists. Robert Darwin, his father was a physician, his grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, was also a scientist. Darwin's father wanted him and his brother to follow into the medical fields.
When Darwin was a child he was ...
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Edward ViiPeaceful yet popular and very well respected, plays an influential part in bringing Great Britain, France, and Russia together in 1907 into the Triple Entente. One of the most wittiest and inventive satirist’s writers in England is a journalist most noted for his fiction pieces, known as ...
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UFOs And Alien LifeE.T. was a popular movie more than ten years ago. E.T. was unreal and Unidentified Flying Objects are unreal. During the investigation of UFOs, both the government and scientists who have studied them have concluded that they don't exist but they are still investigated because of public ...
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RapeA flight attendent met a dark stranger in a coffee shop. He came up to her and told her he had seen her a couple of times and asked her if "she would like to have an authentic dinner with an authentic Itialian." She accepted the invitation. They had a couple of bottles of wine. All she remembers ...
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Mothers In The WorkplaceAs Barbra drops Jessica off at the regular day-care, staffed with
well-trained, caring professionals, she stops to think for a moment. Is
this the right thing for our daughter? Should my husband or me stay home
with Jessica, even though we can't afford to? Will day-care cause problems
for ...
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Alcoholis a widely used substance for both science and in technology.
Its name comes from an Arabic word al-kuhl meaning " a powder for painting the
eyes". The term was later applied to all compounds that contain ic
spirits.
To most people alcohol is considerd a downer that reduces activity in
the ...
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Biography Of Karl MarxKarl Marx was the greatest thinker and philosopher of his time. His
views on life and the social structure of his time revolutionized the way
in which people think. He created an opportunity for the lower class to
rise above the aristocrats and failed due to the creation of the middle
class. ...
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