William Alexander Clarke (Bustamante) William Alexander Clarke was born in the parish of Hanover‚ Jamaica on February 24‚ 1884. His father was a white‚ Irish planter named Robert Constantine Clark and his mother was a black‚ Jamaican worker named Mary Clarke. As a kid‚ Alexander was educated at Cocoon and Dalmalley School in Spain and supplemented his learning with his own private studies. In 1905 at the age of 21 he left Jamaica to work in Cuba where he became a policeman‚ he then moved
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Like all of Jane Austin’s books‚ Emma is a story about women moving up on the social ladder through marriage. In that time‚ women in England were denied the possibility of improving their social status through hard work. In order for them to move up on the social ladder‚ they had to marry someone who was considered to be of a higher class. The role of women in the nineteenth century England was to attract a husband who had a higher social status‚ thereby creating a respectable identity for themselves
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Austin Dahlenburg Mrs. Rose English II Honors October 18‚ 2007 Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was a very intelligent man he was not just a person thought of making the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima. Albert Einstein is widely known as the person who developed the special theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for his explanation of the Photoelectric Effect and was considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century. (“Albert Einstein.” Encyclopedia Britannica
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CATRIN-GILLIAN CLARKE Gillian Clarke’s ‘Catrin’ deals with the often tense but loving relationship of a mother and daughter the conflict that can arise. It explores this idea through two separate confrontations: one is the birth; the other is as a teenager who wants to play out after dark. She uses very simple language‚ which indicates the simple‚ intense feelings that the poem conveys. The title simply tells us the name of the child involved in the poem. Her name is not mentions again in
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Narrator Ivan was like any other child. He is meant to be loved‚ to be treated well‚ to be cared for and wanted. But he didn’t live in an imaginary world‚ so he was like any other child: loved in harsh conditions. Perhaps it was the war‚ it was his vengeance that blinded him... there was a lot to take in. First‚ Lukas Moore was sent as a spy to Russia. He had to marry a young girl to keep the police and royal family at bay. Not long after‚ he started to drink due to stress and the huge amount of
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Roles and Responsibilities (draft). Toby Clarke This essay will address how organisations involved in further education‚ such as OFSTED (on a national level) and Sussex Downs College (on a local level) impact on the teaching roles and responsibilities of lecturers with respect to the delivery of their related courses through legislative measures and the introduction of internal policies. In order to examine the factors that impact on these roles and responsibilities‚ this essay will consider
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Introduction Electrical drives Motion control is required in large number of industrial and domestic applications like transportation systems‚ rolling mills‚ paper machines‚ textile mills‚ machine tools ‚ fans pumps ‚ robots‚ washing machine etc.. system employed for motion control are called drives and employ any of the prime movers such as diesel or petrol engines gas or steam engines hydraulic motors and electric motors for supplying mechanical energy for motion control. Drives employing electric
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Magnetohydrodynamic drive In concept‚ MHD is attractive because it offers a propulsion system that requires no moving parts. It works on a principle similar to that of an electric motor or generator; that is‚ passing an electrical current through a magnetic field creates a force. In an MHD propulsion system‚ a magnetic field is created within the hull‚ and sea water is used to conduct the electric current‚ as shown in the illustrations accompanying this story. The underlying principle is known
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young entrepreneurs. As the economy began to evolve from horse drawn carriages to motor vehicles‚ these entrepreneurs took many risks‚ resulting in great rewards. Gordon Morton McGregor and Herbert Austin are prime examples of entrepreneurs who achieved success in the automobile industry. McGregor and Austin were two industrialists who had a large involvement in the designing and construction of many notable automobiles in the 19th century. By examining their careers which amounted to great success and
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A USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integratedUniversal Serial Bus (USB) interface. USB flash drives are typically removable and rewritable‚ and physically much smaller than a floppy disk. Most weigh less than 30 g.[1] As of September 2011 drives of 256 gigabytes (GB) are available‚[2] Storage capacities as large as 2 terabytesare planned‚ with steady improvements in size and price per capacity expected.[3] Some allow up to 100‚000 write/erase cycles‚ depending
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