overcame his hearing problem‚ and supplied power to 400 light bulbs and 85 customers. His power plant was a huge success‚ and this allowed him to find a way to direct electrical currents. He almost received the Noble Prize‚ but refused to share with his old lab partner. He was elected to the National Academy of Science in 1927‚ and elected to the hall of fame for great Americans in 1960. He was awarded the John
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The Greatest Salesman In The World 1) What happened to the little camel boy turned greatest salesman in the world? Hafid become successful and be the one of the most greatest salesman in the world‚ because his wise master pathros gave him “Ten Ancient Scrolls” which contained all the wisdom he would need to achieve his ambitions as a salesman. Hafid was supposed to read each scroll every morning and night for 30 days before moving on to the next one. 2) Why do you think this is a story
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Daniel Cho Period 7 4/7/15 Electricity and Magnetism Spring Lab Project Electric Field Hockey Objective: Write two paragraphs. Explain the challenges of scoring goals in this game. Be sure to include in your explanation the terms positive and negative charge‚ electric field line and explain how mass affects the motion of the “puck.” This simulation project is all about getting the puck into the goal while surround the puck with using few positive and electric charges. The positive charges
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chewing gum that had chicle as an ingredient‚ large quantities of which had been made available to him by General Antonio de Santa Anna of Mexico‚ who was in exile in Staten Island and at whose instigation Adams had tried to use the chicle to make rubber. Adams sold the gum with the slogan "Adams’ New York Gum No. 1 -- Snapping and Stretching." The firm was the nation’s most prosperous chewing gum company by the end of the century: it built a monopoly in 1899 by merging with the six largest and best-known
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BEEN THE GREATEST SOCCER PLAYER I remember that night; I was ten years old watching Jason Roberts score the winning goal in the state championship game‚ and right‚ then I knew I wanted to be a professional soccer player. I was in blue jeans‚ slippers‚ and a t-shirt‚ sitting on the bleachers kicking my feet back and forth in total excitement. All I heard was “ooooh’s” and “aaaah’s” from the spectators cheering there team on. I looked up at my mother and said “Mom‚ I am going to be the greatest soccer
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Life of Subhash Chandra Bose Subhash Chandra Bose was born into an affluent Bengali family on January 23‚ 1897 in Cuttack ‚ Orissa. Subhash’s public prosecutor father ensured that his son availed the best of education in eminent institutions such as Scottish Church College ‚ Calcutta and Fitzwilliam College at Cambridge University . In 1920‚ at the insistence of his parents‚ Bose appeared in the prestigious Indian Civil Service and secured the fourth place. During this period the civil disobedience
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your life. I always love listening to others’ advice‚ however‚ it does mean that I always follow them. In fact‚ the best advice I ever received was the advice from my parents‚ "Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay then it’s not the end". In fact‚ That advice was it taught in Arabic language. My parents’ advice was so right and appropriate. This advice was given to me in everything I did‚ from sports to school to my real goals. In addition‚ it gave me confidence that when bad things
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consider the philosophers who were part of this era to be the greatest of all time. The likes of Plato‚ Aristotle‚ Pythagoras‚ and many more helped develop hundreds of theories and ideas that changed the way we view our world and opened our eyes to new perspectives. Out of all these philosophers there is only who stands out from the rest. His name is Socrates. Socrates is not only the most important Greek philosopher‚ but arguably the greatest philosopher in history. Socrates’ significance to Philosophy
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Washington was the first president of the United States of America. He came up with the concept of "Citizen Presidents"‚ wich means he leads the citizens. He believed so stronly in this concept that he refused to even run for president a third time‚ because "his time as a leader was over". Washington was also a courageous leader of battles‚ as he fought in the French & Indian
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somewhere. No matter whether it is a book‚ TV show‚ or piece of art it began with an idea. Some ideas though‚ last through time. Inventions that can change a life or even a lifetime. The Hero (or Heron) of Alexandria as he was known. He has no legal name as far researchers can find. Not much can be told about the man behind the inventions really at all. Due to his title it is assumed he lived inside the city of Alexandria‚ Egypt and though it is up to debate most historians agree he was most likely alive
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