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    Adam Smith

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    Adam Smith Adam Smith is one of the most famous economists of all time and today I will tell you about his contribution to the economy. Plan 1. Background 2. Invisible hand 3. Division of Labour 4. The result of his contribution Smith was born in the seaport town in Scotland. His father died six months before his birth‚ Adam was raised by his mother‚ who encouraged her son to work hard and to value freedom. Adam Smith was well educated‚ he studied at Glasgow and Oxford‚ two of the most

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    Abigail Adams

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    Durkin Professor Robson US History to 1877 20 September 2009 Abigail Adams The life of Abigail Adams is truly an amazing story. Her will to support her husband‚ children‚ friends and extended family is what makes this woman an important person in our nations past. Mrs. Adams touched the lives of many people with her caring‚ loyal and understanding personality which is apparent throughout her entire life. Being the wife of John Adams was no easy task. Over the course of John and Abigail’s marriage‚

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    Abigail Adams

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    Book Summary of Abigail Adams A Revolutionary American Woman‚ By Charles W. Akers By phillir The life story of Abigail Adams by Charles W. Akers‚ records the history about a woman who was an advocate for the rights of women throughout the American Revolution and the big part she played in the career of her husband that helped to persuade our society. The author opens up the story with giving readers information about two former United States Presidents‚ who both had family ties to Abigail. She

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    Adam Levine

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    [pic] Adam Levine Adam Noah Levine was born: March 18‚ 1979 in Los Angeles‚ CA and is 33 years old. He is 6’0” tall. He has siblings Julia and Michael and his parents are Patsy and Fred Levine. Adam can be described as an American singer-songwriter‚ musician and actor best known as the front man and guitarist for the pop rock band Maroon 5. He is also a coach on the American talent show The Voice. He and his band‚ Maroon 5 are on the record labels A&M Records‚ A&M/Octone Records. Adam’s

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    Douglas Adam

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    Douglas Noel Adams 11 march 1952 – 11 may 2001 Adams was an English writer and dramatist‚ best known as the author of The Hitchhiker’s guide to the Galaxy. He also wrote a lot of other books and stories like The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988) and three chapter for the television series Doctor Who. He was a strong advocate for animals and the environment and on the other hand a lover of fast cars‚ cameras and new computers. He is known for being an radical atheist and used to describe

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    Samuel Adams

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    representative to the Continental Congress‚ where he was most noted for his oratory skills‚ and as a passionate advocate of independence from Britain. In 1776‚ as a delegate to the Continental Congress‚ he signed the Declaration of Independence. Adams retired from the Congress in 1781 and returned to Massachusetts to become a leading member of that state’s convention to form a constitution. In 1789 he was appointed lieutenant governor of the state. In 1794 he was elected Governor‚ and was re-elected

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    Scientific Adam

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    our DNA connects all of us by the one man‚ he is scientific Adam. In the bible it tells us that scientific Adam was the first man ever to set foot on the surface of the earth‚ but this is only based on faith and religion and comes with no hard proof. However‚ the project will prove this theory along with finding the roots of modern human with a strong based scientific evidence and well research using advanced technologies. If scientific Adam is truly our first father than we must inherit a piece of

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    Adam Smith

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    William Wolfe Political Social Thought Dr. Rodgers Biographical Paper 12/3/14 Adam Smith Adam Smith was a Scottish social philosopher‚ political economist‚ educator‚ scholar‚ author and journalist. As such‚ he was one of the most influential figures of the 18th century Scottish Enlightenment. His two most notable works are the Theory of Moral Sentiments‚ and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations which is often shortened to simply Wealth of Nations. Smith was known as an

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    Adam Smith

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    Adam Smith When you think of capitalism you should be familiar with Adam Smith. Adam Smith is considered the founding fathers of capitalism. Even though Smith never referred to the term Capitalism he described it as “stock” and “profit” is an economic system based on private ownership of capital goods and the creation of goods and services for profit Capitalism works perfectly with human nature or‚ more specifically greed. Greed is rewarded with large amounts of money and people working hard

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    King Jr.

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    The “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (1963)‚ the author‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ was written in response to a critical "Call For Unity" by a group of clergymen in Birmingham. His comparison would seem to indicate that he shares the same life as them. Martin Luther King’s work devoted to a single objective: the protection of civilization as a form of protest that the Civil Rights Movement could continue. In Martin Luther King Jr.’s letter he uses the rhetorical appeal of ethos. He starts off the letter

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