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Benjamin Elijah Mays was a distinguished African American minister, educator, scholar, and social activist. Mays was born on August 1st, 1894 in a rural area outside Ninety-Six, South Carolina. He was the youngest of eight children born to the tenant farmers and former slaves, Louvenia Carter and Hezekiah Mays. An ongoing occurrence in Mays’s boyhood and early adulthood was his dedication for education against overwhelming odds. As Mays’s grew older, and after stumbling quite a bit, he gained acceptance to Bates College in Maine. After completing his B.A. there in 1920, Mays entered the University of Chicago as a graduate student, earning an M.A. in 1925 and a Ph.D. in the school of Religion in 1935. Mays‘s was married for…
* Background information on Olaudah Equiano and his life (who, what, when, where, and why).…
In recent years, the name “Ötzi” has been on the edge of every archaeologist’s tongue. In fact, experts estimate that the remains of the Iceman date back to 3,255 BC.…
Ina Garten has become a household name for many. This professional chef was born on February 2, 1948, in New York City. In 1978, Ina Garten found herself working in the White House on nuclear energy policy. She remembers herself thinking, “There's got to be more to life than this!" She saw an ad for a small food store for sale in Long Island. She and her husband drove up to investigate and instantly made the owner an offer. Thinking she had days to think about her decision, she drove home. The next morning, the owner Two months later she began the job of owner of Barefoot Contessa, a small specialty food…
Have you ever heard of the word Sherpa? It might not be a common name in America, but it sure is in Nepal! A Sherpa is a name for a group of Nepalis that live high in the Himalayas. A lot of them have jobs carrying supplies and equipment up treacherous mountains to climbers. The of the most recognized sherpa’s name was Tenzing Norgay. Tenzing had many honorable traits, such as courage, determination, and resourcefulness, that helped him accomplish many admirable tasks.…
Chise Hatori has lived a life full of sadness and despair. Her father took her little brother with him and left her with her mother. Eventually, her mother committed suicide and Chise wad sold as a slave by her relatives. Everything starts to change when a man with the head of a beast took her from a slave auction,…
Dill came up every summer. Jem, Scout and Dill spent most of the summer trying to learn more about the Radley’s. Boo Radley never comes out of his home and the children are determined to try and get him out. Dill dares Jem to touch the porch. Jem finally gives in and when he touches the porch Scout sees movement in the house.…
My name is Theresa Guillory. I am a single mother of 3 wonderful kids: Gaylon, Dante and Madeline. I am currently employed at Texas School of Business in Houston, Texas. This organization is owned by Kaplan Higher Education. I am the Program Director for the Dental Assistant Program. I have been with the organization for 8 years. While working at TSB, I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Management/Healthcare Emphasis and Masters of Science in Management/Healthcare Emphasis. I am currently working on my Master of Business Administration. I will be complete with my degree in April 2013. Upon completion of this degree, I will get my specialization in Human Resources. My getting this advance education will be critical to the success of my future plans and goals.…
My name is Ericka Jaid Laurett heil. I have long brown hair and I have blue eyes and I am 5’6. My interests are drawing, playing Xbox, babysitting, watching family guy, and sleeping. My expectations for myself are to pass high school not failing any classes. I was close to failing my expectation because I failed math. But I took credit recovery and got the credit! I wish to be a pediatrician because I love kids and helping them and making them happy. Activities that I enjoy are volleyball, basketball and I used to play soccer but my knees and ankles are bad.…
Zacharias was born around the 1580s, in the The Hague, Netherlands. Records have shown that he was born in 1585 although a date of birth as early as 1580 or as late a 1588. Hans birthdate is unknown, it is believed to be sometime during the 16th century. Hans’s death date was around 1638 and possibly in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Their country of origin is the Netherlands. Zacharias’s education is most likely an apprenticeship with his father Hans Janssen. Zacharias was a spectacle maker. Zacharias was credited with the inventing the first compound microscope but it’s believed his father Hans Janssen had an influence on the design.…
My name is Ali Mohammad. I am 19 years old and I was born, raised, and educated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. My personal interests cover hobbies like swimming, soccer, Ping-Pong, jogging. For that, I have always been involved in related extracurricular sporting activities involving contests and camping. I like to socialize with others and get to know people from other cultures to enrich my experience and improve my relationships with people around me.…
Hello, allow me to introduce myself. My name is C....... I am a 32 year old female. I am currently attending AIU Online. I have a wonderful husband. My step daughter is 13 and lives with us and we recently adopted a baby. I am very blessed.…
My name is Sulistiawaty but I prefer to be called “Ellison” for a private reason. I was born in Singapore on 25th day of July 1978. Raised by my parents with very strong believe in education, respecting other cultures and mannerism. I studied all the important subjects in both Primary and Secondary School in Singapore. In 1995, I completed my studies and started to work, and the last company that I have worked in Singapore is the year 2008 as I have to move to Perth, Western Australia with my husband for his current employment.…
My name is Igbonekwu stephen Master hail from Nriukwu in Aboh-Mbaise local government area Imo state. I am eighteen (18) years, born and brought up in Onitsha, Anambra state. All about me is great. I attended Promise international School fegge Onitsha during my nursery and primary level. I studied in Federal Science and Technical College Awka, Anambra state during my secondary school time. I made alot of friends Bimbo, Amaka, Judith, and others; my favourite meal is fufu and edikiangkong soup. Currently I am studying chemical Engineering in the School Of Engineering Technology, federal polytechnic Nekede, Imo state. I come from a religious family in which we all the family members attend the same church (Assemblies of God church fegge Onitsha). I have five siblings of different genders. Three feminine gender and two masculine. They are Joy,MiraclePrecious respectively, Chimdia and Promise for the boys.…
My name is ; I am a Business Administration senior studying at the American University in Cairo with the expected graduation date of June 2014 receiving a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Marketing.…