Pocahontas was a Native American princess‚ and a peacemaker. She was famous for her connection with the colonial settlement at Jamestown‚ Virginia. Also for saving a life of English captain John Smith. Pocahontas was born on 1595 in what is now eastern Virginia. Pocahontas was a daughter of Powhatan‚ an important chief of the Algonquian Indians (the Powhatans) who lived in the Virginia region. Her real name was "Matoaka." "Pocahontas" was a nickname meaning "playful" or "naughty one
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In the millennia across which China has existed relatively few forms of political and economic systems have dominated the scene. For nearly all but the last fifty-two years‚ China was ruled by a feudal system under an Emperor‚ the Son of Heaven. In the late 19th century‚ the feudal warlords had usurped nearly all of the actual power of the Emperor and had led the country into an age of decadence‚ economic chaos‚ and a class system that consistently denied the majority of the population any real
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Dolphins Surprisingly dolphins aren’t fish! A dolphin is a mammal. Like every mammal the dolphin is warm blooded‚ isn’t born in eggs‚ and breathes air. A dolphin usually breathes once or twice a minute. A dolphin can hold its breath no longer than seven minutes but only if it is an emergency. Dolphins do have a tiny bit of hair! The only place there is hair is right next to the blowhole. Dolphins have blubber instead of fur. Blubber gives a dolphin their streamline shape. Blubber also is a cover
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Running head: Learner Autobiography Learner Autobiography Demetria J. Pipkin ED7311 Theory and Methods of Educating Adults Growing up I always attended magnet schools once I entered the public school system in Third grade. Magnet schools are public schools with specialized courses or curriculums. In grades 3-12‚ I attended Communication Arts magnet schools. As a child I never had the desire to be in the "communication field" so I never understood why my Parents enrolled me in these types
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Aryabhata (Sanskrit: आर्यभट About this sound listen (help·info); IAST: Āryabhaṭa) or Aryabhata I[1][2] (476–550 CE)[3][4] was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His works include the Āryabhaṭīya (499 CE‚ when he was 23 years old)[5] and the Arya-siddhanta. The works of Aryabhata dealt with mainly mathematics and astronomy. He also worked on the approximation for pi. Name While there is a tendency to misspell
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Identify a child 3 months to 10 years old and assess his/her developmental milestone for four days. The subject chosen for my study is my 6 year old son Rohan James Jr. I have observed him for the specified period and have made the following observations as outlined. (1) Assess physical development (e.g. ability to roll over‚ sit up‚ dress self and manipulate objects) Observe the child at play. Note use of motor skills‚ measure his/her height and weight. Rohan is 52lbs and is 3ft
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My name is myname‚ and I am 26 years old. If I only had one word to describe myself I would say I’m normal voice. But in other words‚ I am a very practical‚ realistic‚ and matter of fact‚ Ability to cope up with changing circumstances‚ Effective and good Communicator‚ Highly motivated combined with a good leadership and Prefers to be judged against established / agreed targets. But in other words‚ I am a very practical‚ realistic‚ and matter of fact person. When it comes to making decisions that
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Rihanna Rihanna proper known as Robyn Rihanna Fenty. She was born on 20th February 1988. She is 23 years old and she is from Barbados. She was lived in Saint Michael. She lived the life of a normal island girl going to Combermere‚ a top sixth form school. Rihanna’s childhood was marred by her father’s struggles with addictions to alcohol and crack cocaine and her parents’ marital problems. When she was 16 she moved to United States to pursue a recording career under the guidance of record producer
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Fuchs‚ an author‚ teacher‚ and theatre consultant‚ graduated from high school at the age of 15 and had earned a bachelor’s degree in both Chemical and Electrical Engineering by the time he was 19. An overachiever with many different interests‚ including theatre seemed to pull Fuchs in different directions. Fuchs was a native of Brooklyn‚ New York‚ he attended Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute where he graduated with his dual degree in engineering‚ however‚ he had developed a great interest in the
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Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso (left picture above) painted a very artsy style of life. Born on October 25‚ 1881‚ painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist and stage designer‚ Picasso had roamed his hometown; Màlaga‚ Spain with his mother and father‚ Maria Picasso y López and José Ruiz y Blasco and 2 sisters. At the age of 13‚ Picasso designed some of his first oil paintings‚ including
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