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    gun battle which killed and injured numerous strikers and Pinkerton’s men. Andrew Carnegie had built one of the most booming steel companies in America. Throughout time‚ several mills were broken and these workers were represented so they couldn’t be laid off. Many of these workers were eastern and southern European immigrants along with their sons. Soon after‚ there was a campaign to cut workers’ wages and Carnegie pushed for it. Workers were furious with this campaign

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    book “How to Win Friends and Influence People” published in 1936‚ Dale Carnegie suggests‚ with the aid of real life examples from both ordinary people and historical figures‚ what might be the key in becoming successful. The several principles included in the book shape what could be considered as the Bible for human relationships. The book was initially written with the sole purpose to be used as a textbook for Dale Carnegie´s lectures on establishing good human relationships. Soon‚ after the book

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    The current presidential candidates campaigns can appeal to both the capitalists and the labors. It is obvious that there has been a financial problem in the United States for a long time. The labors believe that they are not being paid enough money for the work that they do‚ and the capitalists are not willing to take a pay cut to help solve these problems. The Workingmen’s Party was a political party that was inspired by Karl Marx. This was made up of men who lived in Charlestown‚ Massachusetts

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    sure its analysis is not oversimplified; do not merely write what one could find in any reference book. Possible Topic Ideas: • Albert Einstein - Scientist • Bill Gates – CEO Microsoft/Philanthropist • Steve Jobs – CE0 Apple/Macintosh • Mark Zuckerberg – CEO Facebook • Oprah Winfrey – Celebrity/Philanthropist • Florence Nightingale - Nursing • Mother Theresa - Charity • Jonas Salk - Scientist • J. Edgar Hoover – Criminal Justice • Hillary Clinton – Secretary of State‚ former First Lady

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    the stubbornness to succeed. For example‚ Harriet Tubman did not let any racial barriers overthrow her. Also‚ during the colonial period the colonists did not allow themselves to be dominated by the British. Another example is of Andrew Carnegie who headed the Carnegie Steel Industry in the nineteenth century. >>> Harriet Tubman‚ a famous African American women who was enslaved as a part of the terror reign of the slavery period did not allow herself to be forced to work in a cotton field all her life

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    Ever since I was little‚ I expressed energetic interests in architecture and art‚ ranging from my obsession with origami to countless trips to The Getty Center in Los Angeles to my admiration of the towering skyscrapers in New York City and classic Colonial homes in Connecticut. Additionally‚ I have been devoting a significant portion of my life studying classical piano since I was four years old‚ and I have earned many notable honors throughout my music career so far. Origami has been an integral

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    Brandon Stahl History Essay Bell 1 Would a robber baron donate all of his hard earned money back to the public? Andrew Carnegie is a Captain of Industry because of his great work ethic‚ how he created many jobs‚ and how he spent his money. The first reason of why he is a Captain of Industry is because of his great work ethic. Andrew first started out as a messenger for a telegram company and Andrew being the great kid he was‚ went the extra mile and did the job the best he possibly could

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    populations especially decreased in cities. Andrew Carnegie: Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish immigrant hired by Tom Scott‚ superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad’s western division. He started off as a secretary and personal telegrapher‚ and he was later promoted to division chief. Throughout his career‚ he cut costs and doubled the road’s mileage. He also made the wise decision in investing his earning in the railroads. Later on‚ Carnegie started his own steel mill. He implemented new technology

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    BOOK OF ELI ARCHETYPES- BO Hendrix Characters for part one Solara Carnegie Situation Archetypes- THE BATTLE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL‚ Carnegie is the bad guy in the movie and his goal is to rule what is left of the US. By doing so he must kill Eli to get the bible. He wants the bible because of the power of the words of god and how he can use the bible to control the hopeless people. Symbolic Archetype- THE MAGIC WEAPON‚ in the movie the magic weapon represents the Holy Bible. The bible in

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    “What should a Billionaire Give” by Peter Singer Article Critique #3 Article Review: Peter Singer is an Australian moral philosopher. He is currently working as a professor of Bioethics at Princeton University‚ and is also a professor for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at the University of Melbourne. He is well known for his different approaches on ethical issues and also includes his own perspectives. He is also known for his book entitled “Animal Liberation”‚ and work involving abortion

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