Andrew Carnegie and Bill Gates: both incredibly rich‚ incredibly generous (or so it appears) men from two differing time periods.Both men were self-made and owed their wealth to much hard work‚ and both were distinguished figures during their times. Furthermore‚ both utilized their wealth to perpetuate meaningful social change rather than reforming society altogether. Despite the similarities they share‚ the two men originated from relatively different backgrounds and did their benefacting through
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On August 19th‚ 1946‚ Hope Alabama‚ Bill Clinton was born and is still alive today (Cole). As a boy‚ Bill would get into a lot of class elections and would sometimes lose‚ but would also win a majority‚ of the elections (Cole). As a boy‚ Bill was kind and respectable even today (Cole). Bill managed to gain the people’s respect even though he wasn’t a great president (Cole). As president Bill made America a safer place‚ kept the people supporting him‚ and gave inspiration to some Americans for
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Sin Tax Bill (Commentary)- This is a reaction paper on the approval of the Sin Tax Bill I am so glad of the very purpose of passing the sin tax bill which is to protect the health and save the lives of the countrymen. This simply means that the government officials are concern about the good health of all Filipinos but this doesn’t mean that I am into this bill; for some reasons that the government or most of the senate themselves failed to look unto. Firstly‚ I would like to agree with
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Bill of Rights A brief history on how the Bill of Rights came forth. Back in the late 1700’s‚ several states were called for a constitution to protect individual’s rights from the government. Through these calls‚ James Madison came forth and put together the Amendments‚ which was later signed in 1791(1). What started off as 17 Amendments was trimmed down to 10 main one’s which is where we stand now with the Bill of Rights. There are several key Amendments that tie into criminal law. Those amendments
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Buffalo Bill was one of the most interesting figures of the old west‚ and the best known spokesman of the new west. Buffalo Bill was born in 1846 and his real name was William Frederick Cody. Cody was many things. He was a trapper‚ bullwhacker‚ Colorado “Fifty-Niner”‚ Pony Express rider‚ Civil War soldier‚ wagonmaster‚ stagecoach driver‚ and even a manager of a hotel. He changed his name to Buffalo Bill sometime in his early twenties for his skill while supplying railroad workers with
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family Conversation with the topic "The Infamous Bill Gates". A great amount of information most likely was shared about Bill’s trial to Achievement during these dinner table talks. While fanaticizing about the material items that I would purchase with Bill’s fortune‚ and how happy they would make me‚ I realized I had no idea what happened for bill to get where he was. I started researching With the question "What is the history of Microsoft?" Bill Gates began using the word Microsoft in November
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How Will He be Remembered? People will always remember Bill Clinton‚ for what reason‚ however‚ might be different. Some might remember him as a wonderful president who helped our country pull through the millennium unscathed. He protected our environment‚ promoted education‚ strengthened our economy‚ dropped the crime rate‚ dropped our nation’s poverty levels and had some victories with international policies. At the same time we have health care that is falling apart‚ some problems with the military
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Everyone that watches T. V has heard of the big scandal between Bill O’reilly sexual harassment case and Fox News‚ Should Fox be held liability for Bills actions? Overall every Company have an obligation to make a harassment free workplace for its employees‚ and unwanted behavior doesn’t necessary have to be sexual. A company is liable if the harassment is so frequent or severe that it creates a hostile or offensive work environment or when it results in adverse employment actions such as the victim
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Rescue efforts lasting over 2 weeks‚ 650 injuries death tolls rising to 168‚ of which 19 were young children. In a time of fear and severe loss‚ all look for a source to bring peace and reassurance. Immediately after a tragic event society will either unite or isolate and search for a group to blame. Post the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19‚ 1995‚ America became lost this was the first major terrorist bombing the people had witnessed. No one truly understood what was occurring and what the next
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William Jefferson Clinton also known as “Bill” our 42nd president was a very good president for the most part. He was not a good president just because there was a surplus in the economy at the end of his eight year term but he kept the peace during his term. Though I was not around for much of his term I think he did a pretty good job at what he did. Clinton got many people interested in voting for him when he started talking about a family man in office. The people wanted a better economy so that
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