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    Margaret Hieronymus Instructor Gulliksen English 112 D7 21 January 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ son of Reverend Martin Luther King Sr.‚ was born on Tuesday‚ January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Excelling in academics‚ at the age of 15‚ King went on to Morehouse College‚ in his junior year of high school without an actual graduation‚ as a result from high scores on his college entrance exams. Graduating from Morehouse College in 1948 with a B.A. in Sociology‚ King went

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    MILESTONES: 1961-1968 The India-Pakistan War of 1965 The 1965 war between India and Pakistan was the second conflict between the two countries over the status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The clash did not resolve this dispute‚ but it did engage the United States and the Soviet Union in ways that would have important implications for subsequent superpower involvement in the region. Life Magazine cover depicting India-Pakistan War The dispute over this region originated in the process

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    James Dean was a famous actor in the 1950’s who also loved to race cars. Dean was an up and coming new actor when tragedy struck. James was traveling in California when he rammed into the back of another car‚ and he was pronounced dead at the scene. This changed the movie world and it made people realize that tragedy can strike whenever‚ wherever. James Dean was born on February 8‚ 1931‚ in Indiana‚ to Winton Dean and Mildred Wilson. Soon after James was born‚ his dad became a dentist

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    had separate drinking fountains. However‚ the blacks’ facilities weren’t always equal to the white facilities. Often‚ they were of much lower quality‚ which denied the theme “Separate but equal”. Black people chose to fight for their rights in the 1955 Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King Jr. was an important figure in the Civil Rights Movement‚ but several people walked in his footsteps. People all over the United states fought for civil rights. This essay will explain how people have walked

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    Limited | | Type | Public | Traded as | NSE: ONGC‚ BSE: 500312 BSE SENSEX Constituent | Industry | Oil and gas | Founded | 14 August 1959 | Headquarters | Tel Bhavan‚ Dehradun‚ India | Key people | Sudhir Vasudeva (Chairman & MD) | Products | Petroleum‚ natural gas‚ and other petrochemicals | Revenue |  US$ 27.18 billion (2012)[1] | Operating income |  US$ 6.55 billion (2012)[1] | Profit |  US$ 4.22 billion (2012)[1] | Total assets |  US$ 43.01 billion (2012)[1] |

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    Ed Sullivan - Ed Sullivan was known for being a famous show host. In 1948‚ CBS had Ed Sullivan host a new show‚ which was called The Ed Sullivan Show. His show was a success because he was able to appeal to the audience with great shows or acts from other famous celebrities. Sullivan was also great at recognizing talent in people. In the 1950s‚ he made many people into stars. The Ed Sullivan Show took place in the Ed Sullivan Theater‚ where a new show is now being aired‚ The Late Show with David

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    ADM 4342 Seminar in Accounting Theory Turn OFF all cellphones! Once class commences‚ Computers should only be used for class work! You have a responsibility to make the classroom environment respectful and conducive to learning. Course Outline Introduction to Accounting Theory What does Accounting “Theory” mean? Defining “Theory” (Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary) 1. A plausible or scientifically acceptable general principle or body of principles offered to

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    Running head: EFFECTS OF POOR LIGHTNING CONDITION The Effect of Poor Lightning Condition on Spelling Performance In 3rd year Psychology Students Cachapero‚ Luis Billy Comia‚ Bam De Leon‚ Hannah Del Rosario‚ Abbey Labuguen‚ Jensee Litong‚ Ed Howard Salazar‚ Chevali Sunga‚ Melissa San Beda College Abstract The study was conducted to assess the disruption of cognitive performance such as spelling proficiency in a classroom with poor lighting condition. The participants were 31 students

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    Sir Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah was the Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya from 1955 and became the country’s first Prime Minister after its Independence in 1957. Born in a royal family in Kedah‚ Abdul Rahman was the son of 24th Sultan of Kedah and went to become the founding father of the independent Malaysia. Before attaining independence of the country‚ Abdul Rahman was also a member of the United Malays National Organization‚ an organization

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    50 Years of Dove: The Story of a Brand (1955-2005) (Feature Article for Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide’s Intranet) Brand History Dove. 50 years ago‚ it was a beauty bar offering a revolutionary new formula containing 1/4 cleansing cream. It went beyond mere "soap" to enhance the American woman’s beauty. Today it is a global masterbrand with products ranging from the original beauty bar to facial foam‚ to deodorant to shampoo. Its latest campaign sets out to widen and redefine the perception of beauty

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