August 31‚ 1870 – Maria Montessori was born in Chiaraville‚ Ancora‚ Italy. It has been well-known that Montessori’s father‚ Alessandro Montessori‚ an official of the Ministry of Finance‚ was very conservative and military like. He was often against her choice to learn‚ but the two had a strong relationship. Her mother‚ Renilde Stoppani‚ on the other hand always supported her decisions because she too was very well educated. 1890 – She graduated Regio Istituto Tecnico Leonardo da Vinci‚ a technical
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struggles of overcoming a situation where you were meant to fail. Taytu Betul whose name Taytu means Sunshine‚ she was a military strategist for her nation when it was about to fall victim to colonization by the Italians. Around the time up to about the 1870’s European nations traded with African nations. By this time Europeans have explored Africa and found out about their vast resources‚ from gold‚ silver and other natural resources. Many African nation started to fall under imperialism. When Ethiopia
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The Samba is an important musical and dance style in Brazil. Developed in the 19th century‚ it merged African rhythms with European harmonies. Many individuals point out the similarities between this genre and African styles. For instance‚ the samba is performed as a community‚ very like African music. The samba also occurs in a circle‚ this is identical to African circle dances. Salvador‚ Bahia and Rio de Janeiro are noted as some of the most influential places for developing the Samba. Salvador
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1 International Baccalaureate History of the Americas HL Required Summer Reading Study Guide Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America By John Charles Chasteen Foreign Affairs November/December 2000 states: Born in Blood and Fire is a briskly written yet sophisticated introduction to Latin America that will be greatly welcomed by non-specialists and experts alike. Chasteen paints on a very broad canvas‚ but he succeeds in capturing with enviable conciseness the major ingredients
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Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)‚ English author‚ feminist‚ essayist‚ publisher‚ and critic wrote A Room of One’s Own (1929); All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one minor point—a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction; and that‚ as you will see‚ leaves the great problem of the true nature of woman and the true nature of fiction unsolved.-Ch. 1 Now regarded as a classic feminist work‚ Woolf based her extended essay A Room on lectures she had given at women’s
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Improvements of the Best Medical Facility The Queen’s Medical Center‚ located in Downtown‚ Honolulu‚ is private‚ non-profit‚ medical facility that offers primary and specialized care services. The organization is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is affiliated with VHA Inc.‚ the national healthcare alliance. It has been approved to participate in residency and medical training by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Jason Y.
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curtail these "evils" present in society‚ progressivism was developed. The goals of progressivism were simple: to decrease poverty levels‚ to establish local charities‚ to fight for social justice‚ and to bring back good government practices. Between 1870
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Patna‚ which varied a decree‚ dated September 25‚ 1917‚ of the Subordinate Judge of Arrah. 2. The suit is for recovery of the amount of principal and interest due by the appellant to the respondents (the plaintiffs) under a mortgage of late May 27‚ 1910. The Subordinate Judge gave decree in the mortgage suit but only allowed simple interest. The High Court allowed compound interest. 3. The substantial question raised on the appeal is whether the appellant‚ in the circumstances proved in the case‚
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Session – II History of Historical Building and Monuments in and around Chennai Dr. G. Venkataraman Chairperson‚ School of Historical Studies HOD of the Dept. of Indian History‚ University of Madras‚ Prof. A. Anne Shanthi Ph.D.‚ Research scholar‚ Dept. of History‚ IDE‚ University of Madras. As you all know every building has its own History and like wise the Public buildings built by the British in Chennai City has now become historical monuments worthy of study. Since it has survived for
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John Davison Rockefeller (July 8‚ 1839 - May 23‚ 1937) was the guiding force behind the creation and development of the Standard Oil Company‚ which grew to dominate the oil industry and became one of the first big trusts in the United States‚ thus engendering much controversy and opposition regarding its business practices and form of organization. Rockefeller also was one of the first major philanthropists in the U.S.‚ establishing several important foundations and donating a total of $540 million
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