Alexander Hamilton is with us every day‚ in our wallets‚ on the $10 bill. But he is with us in another sense‚ for more than any other Founder‚ he foresaw the America we live in now. Alexander Hamilton shaped the financial‚ political‚ and legal systems of the young United States. His ideas on racial equality and economic diversity were so far ahead of their time that it took America decades to catch up with them. He made the early republic work‚ and set the agenda for its future. We live in the world
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Golda Meir was born in Ukraine Russia in 1898. Anti-Semitism ran rampant during this period‚ and one of Golda’s first memories involve her father boarding up the windows of their house in the Jewish ghetto to protect against an angry mob (known as pogroms). Because of this danger Golda and her family moved to the United States. It was here that Golda was first introduced to Zionism as she became involved in the Zionist group Poale Zion‚ membership of which required Golda to commit to moving to Palestine
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Definitions and distinctions Before proceeding‚ it is important to define two terms clearly: media violence and violent behaviour. Different people have used different definitions of these terms at different times. For this review‚ we define media violence as visual portrayals of acts of physical aggression by one human against another. This definition of media violence does not include off-screen poisonings that might be implied‚ but rather it refers to visually portrayed physically aggressive acts
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halogen element Any of the six nonmetallic elements that constitute Group 17 (Group VIIa) of the periodic table. The halogen elements are fluorine (F)‚ chlorine (Cl)‚ bromine (Br)‚ iodine (I)‚ astatine (At)‚ and element 117 (temporarily named ununseptium [Uus]). They were given the name halogen‚ from the Greek roots hal- (“salt”) and -gen (“to produce”)‚ because they all produce sodium salts of similar properties‚ of which sodium chloride—table salt‚ or halite—is best known. Because of their great
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GOVERNMENT OF LAOAG EMPLOYEES DEVELOPMENT COOPERATIVE (GLEDCO) I. Corporate Brief GLEDCO was organized on January 23‚ 2002 with Registration Certificate No. DAG-4458. It was registered with the CDA pursuant to Republic Act No. 9520-01001354 on October 28‚ 2009 to operate a primary Multi-Purpose Non-Agricultural cooperative. The firm holds its office at Laoag City Hall‚ Brgy. #10 San Jose‚ Laoag City. Its primary purpose is creating funds in order to grant loans for productive and providential
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Phoenix Organics is a company that’s goal is to make a difference to the community‚ to the planet and to the health of its people. Their vision was to create something that would be good for the planet and good for the health of its people. And so in 1987 Chris Morrison‚ Roger Harris and Deborah Cairns created the first Phoenix product. The company started with a drink called "Ginger Fizz"‚ a naturally fermented product that was often determined to get out of the bottle before the top was cracked
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Gap Inc. began its journey 1969 as a small retail store in San Francisco‚ California where it concentrated its sales on Levi’s jeans. In its early stages as a small retail business it was known as The Gap. By the end of the 1970’s‚ Donald and Doris Fisher‚ owners of The Gap‚ had expanded The Gap to six stores. The company went public in 1976. By the early 1980’s‚ The Gap had over five hundred stores; largely targeting a teenage customer base. In 1983 the Fishers hired Mickey Drexler as Gap
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History of Jollibee In 1975 Tony Tan and his family opened a Magnolia Ice Cream parlor in Cubao. Sometime in 1978‚ Tony Tan and his brothers and sisters engaged the services of a management consultant‚ Manuel C. Lumba. Lumba shifted the business focus from ice cream to hotdogs‚ after his studies showed that a much larger market was waiting to be served. Lumba became Tan’s last business and management mentor. The Jollibee mascot was inspired by local and foreign children’s books. Lumba created the
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Julius Caesar was born into one of the most honored families in Rome. His family’s history went so far back that Caesar was thought to be a descent of some of the first Roman kings‚ and even a goddess (Unstead 19). Caesar was very determined to be a part of the political party in Rome‚ but was made an outcast by the Roman Senate due to his uncle’s disobedience to the Senate during his time spent in politics (20). Caesar then later led an army and spent the rest of his life in war (21). Although he
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10/24/13 THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF ENZYMES Enzymes are extremely important to the human body and its ability to function. An enzyme itself is a protein made by the body’s cells to act as catalyst‚ speeding up chemical reactions in the cell. It does this by taking the reactants‚ or the elements or compounds that enter into the chemical reaction‚ in this situation referred to as substrates‚ and breaking apart their bonds so that new ones can form. The three types of enzymes are digestive
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