To: From: Re: Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur: Greatest Achievements Louis Pasteur was one of the most important scientists of our time. The foundation of our knowledge about health and disease comes from the discoveries of this one man. He made many discoveries and solutions for problems of the every day life that are still in effect today. Pasteur was born on December 27‚ 1822 in a little town called Dôle in the foothills of the Jura Mountains of eastern France. When he was five years old his family
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chWho is he? * British chemist and physicist * Born 1887 * Scientific background * Eton * Trinity College Contribution and achievements * Discovered wavelength (energy) of an X-ray depended on the nuclear charge of an atom * Moseley observed and measured the X-ray spectra of various chemical elements obtained by diffraction in crystals. * The Moseley’s law. * Periodic Table. * Early X-ray crystallography * development of early X-ray spectrometry equipment
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The Achievement of Desire In his writing‚ Richard Rodriguez describes himself as a “scholarship boy”‚ a label he read about in Hoggart’s book‚ The Uses of Literacy. His description of himself and Hoggart’s description of a scholarship boy do seem to align with each other in various ways‚ which Rodriguez points out in his essay. He gives block quotes from Hoggart’s book and then relates those quotes to his own life to show the reader just how much the two descriptions align with each other. Rodriguez
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Achievement standard 90963 Basic anatomy: During the activity of kicking a football a person will use most of the muscles and joints in their body to perform the movement. Many of these muscles and joints may only play a small role in the movement but will affect the overall quality of the kick. Because of the amount of muscles and joints used in the kick I have chosen to only discuss the most important to the skill of each to discus. The three main joints used to perform a kick in football are
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able to relate closely to Richard Rodriguez in “The Achievement Desire” because he faced many struggles that I too faced as a young girl. My parents always pressured me to work hard at school‚ I was always suppose to have my homework for Monday done by Friday night‚ which made me so mad at my parents. Just like Rodriguez was furious at his parents for forcing him into English classes‚ which started his separation from his parents. “The Achievement Desire” written by Richard Rodriguez is a story of
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Lenin and Robespierre viewed revolutionary leadership in very different ways. Lenin was concerned with creating an organization and strategy that would show the political independence of the working class. He would have not cared what country he was doing it just that it was done somewhere so the world could have an example. Robespierre was absolutely a nationalist‚ everything he did he was doing for the good of France. He did not care about the workers or any other country. The two revolutions
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Achievements of Our Founding Fathers To be recognized as one of the founding fathers of United States means being responsible for the creation of laws and principles necessary for the endurance of a powerful nation. Thomas Jefferson as the third president of United States fulfilled these responsibilities and played an important role in the creation of our government. Although‚ he was not an attention seeking speaker‚ his writing skills assisted in the composition of two significant documents
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contrast the economic policies of Lenin and Stalin and evaluate their success. Comparing Lenin and Stalin one finds that both were following a communist ideal but what is the communist ideal? The main principal is to share a country’s wealth amongst its people. This is the theoretical side of the communist idea; the practical side requires a careful planning of the country’s economy and also a system that makes sure that everybody is treated equally. When Lenin and the communist party took over
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In the beginning‚ as Lenin end grew nearer‚ there were five potential leaders‚ Bukharin‚ Kamenev‚ Zinoviev‚ Trotsky and Stalin. It seemed so obvious that there only was one man to take over Lenin’s reign - Trotsky. He was Lenin’s right hand man‚ but a close second was Stalin. People saw him as the one who came second‚ that’s all he was; there was no way that he would beat Trotsky in the race for leadership‚ but what they didn’t know that Stalin’s cunning would overtake then all and he would end up
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family is now faced with a lack of money‚ since Gregor was the only person working‚ leaving him to feel worthless and like a disappointment as opposed to the importance that he once held. Kafka ’s tone and overall style according to Russian author Vladimir Nabokov makes The Metamorphosis a "striking contrast to the nightmare of the tale." Enhancing this nightmarish quality of this novella are Kafka ’s limited third person perspective‚ a matter-of- fact tone and clear black and white preciseness. Due
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