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    World Famous Parabolic Arches “The Golden Arches” McDonalds ARCHITECT: Stanley Menston HISTORY The business began in 1940‚ with a restaurant opened by brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald in San Bernardino‚ California. The company began as a barbecue restaurant and in 1948‚ they reorganized their business specifically as a hamburger stand selling burgers for 15 cents. Their initial drem was to reinvent the term “Fast food‚ Fast service.” that white castle had created two decades earlier. However

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    Running head: Softball History of Softball Sports has been linked back to the Aztec Indians in the 1500’s. Every culture has had some influence by sports. The Indians played sports‚ the Africans played‚ and Europeans played sports. Sports have been a great impact on the world. I can’t remember what it was like not to be in a sport‚ I have been competing so long. Sports teach adolescents‚ as well as some younger children integrity‚ hard work‚ perseverance‚ and in some cases maturity‚

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    The Most Famous Online Marketplaces A few decades ago‚ the ideas of shopping online were not as popular as today. People talked about it as an unsecure method of shopping. Nowadays‚ it becomes a new trend of shopping. For most people‚ it’s the fastest and cheapest way to buy all the thing that they need. They just need to access the Internet with a computer‚ and then they can easily do the shopping online at anywhere and anytime. As the result‚ thousands of online shopping websites were born. However

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    Famous Thinkers University Of Phoenix PHL/458- Creative Minds and Critical Thinking July 14‚ 2013 Famous Thinkers Bill Gates is one of the most famous and popular thinkers in the world‚ by his creation of Microsoft. Bill gates is also number two richest man in the world‚ number one in the United States‚ and number

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    ABE Lincoln famous man

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    Famous Abe Abraham Lincoln‚ aka honest Abe was born February 12th 1809 in Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. He married Mary Todd Lincoln‚ and together they had four children; Robert Todd Lincoln‚ Edward “Eddie” Baker Lincoln‚ William “Willie” Wallace Lincoln and Thomas “Tad“ Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States in 1861. Leading up to Lincolns election a law was passed called the Kansas-Nebraska act‚ allowing states to vote whether they wanted to be a slave state or not

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    How I Became Famous

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    How to become famous One day I became famous .I was not a good singer‚ actress or dancer but when my mom told me to try out for acting‚ singing and dancing I said okay then. So first I try out for singing they said that was a the best audition ever I never seen anything that is fabulous you know what next time we will have a show you will sing on stage ok. Next I tried out for dancing they said that was wonderful! You made I said

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    Famous Chemists and What They Discovered Svante Arrhenius (1859 -1927) - He was initially a physicist but more popular as a chemist because‚ he was the one who proposed the equation now known as the Arrhenius equation. He was also one of the first chemists who proposed that when in a solution the salt dissociates into ions even in the absence of an electric current. Amedeo Avogadro (1776 - 1856) - He is known for proposing the Avogadro’s Law which states that‚ "Equal volumes of gases contain

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    When looking at history and try to discover famous thinkers in our society‚ many men and women stand out. Famous thinkers are people who used critical thinking and perseverance to overcome adversity to succeed. The two that stand out in my mind are Bill Gates and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lets discuss their contributions to society as a whole‚ the problems or issues that they resolved‚ and how they were able to come up with their solutions.  Contributions to Society Self made multi-billionaire

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    1. Famous People: 2. "Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo." a. H. G. Wells (1866-1946) 3. "Glory is fleeting‚ but obscurity is forever." b. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) 4. "Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake." c. Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) 5. "Don’t be so humble - you are not that great." d. Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat 6. "His ignorance is encyclopedic" e. Abba

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    Person Statement

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    Growing up in South Florida‚ I’ve had the opportunity to mix and mingle with many different kinds of people and cultures. I have met people from all walks of life‚ both rich and poor. Fortunately‚ poverty in South Florida has not reached extreme levels‚ and so I had only heard horrible stories of how poverty has afflicted my fellow man. Yet during the past summer my eyes were opened to the truth as I had the experience of my life while participating in the Appalachian Service Project. The

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