Dr Maria Montessori was born in Chevalier in Italy on 31 st August‚ 1870. She was a great teacher‚ an honorable educationist and possessed divine inspiration with her ideas‚ principals and methods. She was the first woman in Italy to do a medical course. In 1896 Maria Montessori became doctor of medicine and represented as the women of Italy at a feminist conference at Berlin. In the same year she also had chosen as the chairman of hygiene at the woman’s college in Rome. In 1899 Dr. Maria addressed
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hoping to have a “good death” jumping of a high building would not be the best choice. Nowadays when we think of euthanasia we instantly envision Dr. Jack Kevorkian. If this name is not sounding familiar then you may be one of the lucky few that have been able to escape reality and has been submerged in a fantasy land for the past several years. Dr. Kevorkian is
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Dr. Seuss “Why fit when you were born to stand out?” – Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel‚ better known to the public as Dr. Seuss‚ is arguably the greatest children’s author in history. With world renown stories such as “The Cat in the Hat”‚ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”‚ and “Green Eggs and Ham”‚ Dr. Seuss has influenced people of all ages. And to this day‚ twelve years after his death‚ Seuss continues to affect the way children read‚ learn‚ and grow up with his timeless classics. Before the
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stomach only if the pediatrician recommends it or if “Infants with complications of severe spitting up (reflux)” (Children). The other disadvantage to putting baby to sleep on its back is that they can develop “plagiocephaly” a flattened head. Dr. Spock didn’t recommend it‚ he said that it was “more comfortable with colic babies the pressure on the abdomen relieves the gas pain‚ and if they vomit they’re less likely to choke on their vomitus” (Spock and Rothenberg 210). He also opposed it‚ because
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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan‚ OM‚ FBA (5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975) was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He was the first Vice-President of India (1952–1962) and subsequently the second President of India (1962–1967). One of India’s most influential scholars of comparative religion and philosophy‚ Radhakrishnan is considered through his efforts to have built a bridge between the East and the West by showing that the philosophical systems of each tradition are comprehensible within the terms
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Other critics link The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to a particular concern of the post-Darwinian world of the late nineteenth century: the fear that British society had become too civilized‚ too cultured. British men‚ it was feared‚ had become effete and no longer able to lead the British Empire. This fear that British men were not “manly” enough had the potential to destabilize England’s sense of leadership and cultural superiority. After all‚ the British defended their subjugation of
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discrimination‚ the system of Chaturvarna — the categorization of Hindu society into four varnas — and the Hindu caste system. He is also credited with providing a spark for the conversion of hundreds of thousands of untouchables to Theravada Buddhism. Dr. Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna‚ India’s highest civilian award‚ in 1990. Overcoming numerous social and financial obstacles‚ Ambedkar became one of the first so called "Outcasts" to obtain a college education in India. Eventually
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The ’ I have a dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King is a speech recognized as one of the best speeches ever given . Just a little over 40 years ago Dr. King set America into a moving blaze with his momentous Speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. His amazing rhetoric demanded racial justice. It also became a mantra for the black community and is now more familiar to younger generations as the Declaration of independence is. This speech has been described as poetry‚ and masterfully delivered
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In recent years‚ the anti-vaccine movement has focused on the idea that vaccines can be connected to the neurological disorder that is autism (Vaccines & Autism). On average in today’s society‚ 1 out of 4 parents believes vaccines can cause autism in otherwise healthy children (Olson‚ Samantha). The whole idea of vaccinations causing autism began when a gastroenterologist from the United Kingdom named Dr. Andrew Wakefield published a study in The Lancet (a general medical journal) in 1998. In his
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Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was born on 14th April‚ 1891. He was born in Central India as the fourteenth child to parents who belonged to the very lowest caste of Hindu society who are known as the dalits or untouchables. In 1908‚ Ambedkar passed the Matriculation exam from Bombay University. After graduating from Elfinstone College‚ Bombay in 1912‚ he joined Columbia University where he was awarded Ph.D for a thesis which he published in book form as “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British
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