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    Moses Mendelssohn

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    put forward his plea for tolerance in Jerusalem " Oder Uben Religios Macht und Judenthum ". Mendelssohn was a great philosopher‚ and his contributions to the Jews were and still are great. Samson Raphael Hirsch lived between the years 1808 and 1888. He was the leader of Orthodoxy in Germany in the nine-teenth century. Hirsch was known as the " Jewish religious thinker "‚ and the " founder of Trenniley-Othodixie " (separatist Orthodoxy). He was the leading spirit in the establishment and of

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    railroad system. He was extremely involved with consolidating the nation’s railroad system. When William Vanderbilt approached him about the sale of $250‚000 in stock in the NYC Railroad‚ he went up drastically in the financial world. Between 1885 and 1888‚ he extended his railroads to Pennsylvania and Ohio. By 1900‚ he ended up with over ⅙ of the nation’s railroad. While Morgan was seen by some as a bad man‚ many saw that he was a very generous and hardworking man. He donated money to charities‚ churches

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    How do people make a living by working in a quarry? In the novel “Princess Academy” That how Miri’s village survives. Everyone in the village works in the quarry and loves to do it. Now most people hate working but when everyone is helping and singing in time how can you not love it? It is Miri’s dream to work in the quarry but she learns that is not where she is need. Quarries are a way of live for some people and is the only way they can earn a living. A quarry is a place‚ typically

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    History of Coca-Cola

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    Coca-Cola was invented by 1886‚ by a pharmacist who fought in the Civil War named John Pemberton. His nickname was “Doc”. Pemberton died in August of 1888. A man named Asa Griggs Candler rescued the business. In 1891‚ he became the main owner of Coca-Cola. When Candler took over‚ one of the most creative marketing techniques was started. He paid traveling men to hand out free Coke coupons. Candlers idea was that people would get a free Coke‚ enjoy the beverage‚ and buy more of the product.

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    Tesla and Electronic World

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    Tesla and the Electronic World Guglielmo Marconi and Nikola Tesla both contributed to the development of wireless communication. Marconi‚ an Italian working in Europe‚ and Tesla‚ a Serbian born immigrant to the U.S.‚ battled for the right to hold patents for wireless communication technology of similar design. The privilege of being the name to bare mark in the history books and be called the one who brought us wireless communication was at stake. “Mr. Marconi is a donkey” said Nikola Tesla (Pickover)

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    Oxford‚ Blackwell Publishing‚ p.375 Louis‚ W. Roger (2006) Ends of British imperialism: the Scramble for Empire‚ Suez and Decolonization. New York‚ Tauris & Co. LTD p.272 Troschitz‚ Robert (2009) The Rise of the Anglo-German Antagonism Between 1888 and 1914. GRIN Verlag. p.12 Wilson‚ K. M (2001) The international impact of the Boer War. New York‚ Palgrave. p.6

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    Atlanta Days: John Pemberton‚ an Atlanta pharmacist‚ was the one who found the most popular product on the world. First‚ he stirred up a fragrant‚ caramel-colored liquid and then he carried it a few doors down to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Then he combined the mixture with carbonated water and then he offered the beverage to customers and the customers loved the samples. Later Jacobs’ Pharmacy started selling this drink for five cents a glass. Pemberton’s bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson‚ was the one who named

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    Mathew Arnold

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    The Study of Poetry‚ which appeared in 1888 as the first entry of his Essays in Criticism‚ Second Series‚ presents Matthew Arnold’s case for the importance of poetry. According to Arnold‚ poetry is the criticism of life‚ “and the criticism of life will be of power in proportion as the poetry conveying it is excellent rather than inferior” (237). Arnold argues that the purpose of poetry is to interpret life‚ to explain meanings beyond our comprehension: “more and more mankind will discover that we

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    ENG 301 2nd Assignment

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    year 1920 in Eliot’s first book of criticism‚ "The Sacred Wood". T. S. Eliot was a highly celebrated essayist‚ publisher‚ playwright‚ literary and social critic‚ and "one of the twentieth century’s major poets. He was born in U.S.A in 26th September 1888 and later migrated to England. He died in 4th January 1965. The essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent" marks the beginning of the concept New Criticism. In his essay Eliot denounces the romantic criticism‚ put emphasis on tradition and individual

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