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    downfalls of civilization‚ but whether human can handle the slow upward trends in temperature is also questionable. Due to the tiny increase in temperature‚ there may be more frequent and intense weather events‚ such as hurricanes‚ tornados‚ tsunamis‚ blizzards and so on‚ which cause huge loss each year or even injuries and deaths. Actually‚ human do not have any effective way to prevent such kind of disasters till now. Secondly‚ in the writer’s point of view‚ one reason for global warming or greenhouse

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    was an author‚ athletic director‚ chairman of the board of the New Haven Clock Company‚ and director of the Peck Brothers Company. He was general athletic director and head advisory football coach at Yale University from 1888-1914‚ and chairman of the Yale football committee from 1888-1912. Camp played footba ll at Yale and helped evolve the rules of the game away from Rugby and Soccer rules into the rules of American Football as we know them today. One precursor to Walter Camp’s influence was William

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    Sonya Kovalevsky

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    Sonya Kovalevsky was born on January 15‚ 1850 in Moscow‚ Russia. She grew up in a very intellectual family. Her father was a military officer and a landholder; her mother was the granddaughter of a famous Russian astronomer and an accomplished musician. She grew up living a lavish life‚ and was first educated by her uncle‚ who read her fairy tales‚ taught her chess‚ and talked about mathematics. She even bumped into the subject of trigonometry while studying elementary physics. She achieved

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    the early 19th century connected to a series of murders in the town of Whitechapel (Bio.com). The name Jack the Ripper was coined in the middle of the line of murders‚ thanks to an anonymous letter that was sent to the police officers in September of 1888 (Casebook). After a couple of weeks‚ some journalists found out about the story and it spread like wildfire‚ making Jack the Ripper the first serial killer to create a worldwide panic. Jack the Ripper did a lot of things in his murderous years‚ he

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    The Dear Boss Letter was dated September 25th‚ and was received on September the 27th‚ 1888‚ by the Central News Office. two days later‚ the letter was sent to Scotland Yard. “Though initially viewed as a prank‚ the Dear Boss Letter quickly gained attention after Catherine Eddowes’ murder on September 30th” (Whitechapel Jack.) In the letter‚ the author said that he was going to cut off his next victims ears. Catherine Eddowes was found with a severed ear lobe. After the Dear Boss letter went public

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    Taylor Adams Prof. C Comp. 1 7 November 2008 Disney “All our dreams can come true‚ if we have the courage to pursue them” (Disney). This famous quote was made by a enormous dreamer that has bridged the idea for one of the most successful companies in the world. Walt Disney‚ theme parks‚ movies‚ jobs‚ and many other attributes make up this gigantic company. Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5‚ 1901 in Chicago Illinois and died on December 15‚ 1966 in Los Angeles California

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    Mahatma Gandhi

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    the couple’s first child was born‚ but survived only a few days. Gandhi’s father‚ Karamchand Gandhi‚ had also died earlier that year. Mohandas and Kasturba had four more children‚ all sons: Harilal‚ born in 1888; Manilal‚ born in 1892; Ramdas‚ born in 1897; and Devdas‚ born in 1900. In 1888‚ Gandhi travelled to London‚ England‚ to study law at University College London where he studied Indian law and jurisprudence and to train as a barrister at the Inner Temple. Gandhi tried to adopt "English" customs

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    | The outcome | The Ripper was never found and the case was never closed. | The Ripper’s Mystery Mysteries and supernatural events have fascinated humanity for centuries. One of those mysteries was” Jack the Ripper” who terrorized London in 1888 and even the whole world. The name ’Jack the Ripper’ has become the most infamous in the annals of murder. Yet‚ the amazing fact is that his identity remains unproven

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    expedition. Lewis and Clark faced difficult weather along their journey from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Plains. The weather caused many hardships for their party. They endured sudden thunderstorms‚ extreme heat‚ bitter cold‚ raging blizzards‚ hail‚ and dust clouds. They trekked range after towering range through extremely cold‚ snowy‚ and wet conditions with little food to be found. Captain Clark described the huge mountains they were to climb:            “The hills or mountains were

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    Since I was a child‚ my passion for computer programming started to develop. When I was seven‚ I started to play a strategy game called star craft from Blizzard Entertainment. That game grabbed my attention because I wanted to understand how it was created. I was astonished by all the thought process behind it and how everything was linked. Even though I was still young‚ my interest for computer software started to flourish. At a young age‚ I decided I wanted to become a computer programmer. As

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