Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi[10] was born on 2 October 1869[1] in Porbandar‚ a coastal town which was then part of the Bombay Presidency‚ British India.[11] He was born in his ancestral home‚ now known as Kirti Mandir.[12] His father‚ Karamchand Gandhi (1822–1885)‚ served as the diwan (chief minister) of Porbander state‚ a small princely salute state in the Kathiawar Agency of British India.[12][13] His grandfather was Uttamchand Gandhi‚ also called Utta Gandhi.[12] His mother‚ Putlibai‚ who was from
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RESISTANCE TO FLORIDA’S MEDICAL MARIJUANA AMENDMENT GROWING: DEMONSTRATORS SAY LOOPHOLES LEGALIZE FOR ALL‚ EVEN TEENS (1888 PressRelease) Citizens decry the "pot shop" system and lack of parental consent; Cite state dispensaries as better alternative to help the sick and protect children Naples-Marco Island‚ FL - Families against Florida’s proposed constitutional amendment on marijuana plan to demonstrate at the corner of Golden Gate Pkwy and Goodlette Rd. in Naples‚ Florida on Thursday‚
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the negative and positive method. It was during the 1840’s that the use of photographic images in advertisements first started. Early photographers went through a process where they had to coat the surface with wet chemicals each and every time. In 1888 George Eastman founded Kodak. Kodak developed the photo fil in 1889 and made it available to the masses in rolls. This led to many other advancements in photography‚ including Thomas Edison’s motion picture camera in 1891. After this‚ advancements
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Crispus Attucks is significant in American History because he was the first to die in the Boston Massacre and is believed to be the first to die for the American Revolution. He was born around 1723 in Framingham‚ Massachusetts. He was born a slave and was the son of an Native American mother named Nancy Attucks‚ a Natick Indian and an African born slave believed to be named Prince Yonger. Before running away around the age of 27 Attucks belonged to William Brown of Framingham. An ad in the Boston
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financially. Because of Theo Vincent survived life‚ if it was not for Theo we would have never knew Vincent because his art would have never sell to the public and he would have no money to paint. Vincent did not want Theo to keep paying for him‚ so in 1888 he left for Arles in southern France. At Arles‚ Vincent invited Gauguin to come stay with him. During Gauguins stay with van Gogh‚ van Gogh cut off one of his ears‚ to show how much he cares for his company. Later the two got into a big fight and Gauguin
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Bly‚ an American heroine displayed the characteristics one must have to obtain this perstigious tittle. Determination‚ audacity and bravery are few of the many qualities that an American heroine should posses. One sunday in the fall of 1888‚ Nellie Bly got the urge to travel the globe. She imitated the protaganist‚ Phileas Fogg in the book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Julia Burns. The next morning she then persisted to ask her boss‚ the editor of the newspaper‚
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H. herpesvirus-3 is an enveloped DNA virus. H. herpesvirus-3 is an Alphaherpesvirinae. In 1888 the relationship between chickenpox and shingles were observed by Von Bokay when children who had not acquired an immunity to H.herpesvirus-3‚ or have never had chickenpox‚ became sick with chickenpox after coming in contact with the latent H.herpesvirus-3‚ or someone who had shingles. It was not until the end of the 19th century that chickenpox was reliably distinguished from small pox. H. herpesvirus-3
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LA SOLIDARIDAD The roots of the Propaganda Movement lay far back in in the late 18th and early 19th century. When Spain opened the borders of the Philippines to international trade‚ the too opened it to the contemporary currents of European political thoughts. It were mainly economic reasons which led to an educational reform in the Philippines. The friarocracy had long used its control of education to maintain its position. So the teaching of foreign languages and scientific and technical subjects
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Van Gogh Essay In this essay I am going to discuss Vincent Van Gogh and post-Impressionism. Vincent Willem van Gogh (March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work‚ notable for its rough beauty‚ emotional honesty and bold color‚ had a far-reaching influence on 20th-century art. After years of painful anxiety and frequent bouts of mental illness‚ he died aged 37 from a gunshot wound‚ generally accepted to be self-inflicted (although no gun was ever found). His work was
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America. Many prominent ministers‚ reformers‚ and writers of the era were associated with it‚ including Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)‚ Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)‚ Margaret Fuller (1810–1850)‚ Theodore Parker (1810–1860)‚ Bronson Alcott (1799–1888)‚ and Orestes Brownson (1803–1876). Various organizations and periodicals gave the movement shape. The earliest was the so-called "Transcendental Club" (1836–1840)‚ an informal group that met to discuss intellectual and religious topics; also important
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