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    William Howard Taft

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    William Howard Taft Born: 9/15/1857 Birthplace: Cincinnati‚ Ohio William Howard Taft was born in Cincinnati on Sept. 15‚ 1857. A Yale graduate‚ he entered Ohio Republican politics in the 1880s. In 1886 he married Helen Herron. From 1887 to 1890‚ he served on the Ohio Superior Court; 1890–92‚ as solicitor general of the United States; 1892–1900‚ on the federal circuit court. In 1900 McKinley appointed him president of the Philippine Commission and in 1901 governor general. Taft had great success

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    Running head: ROLLER COASTERS Roller Coasters: History‚ Physics‚ and records Abstract This paper explains the early history of roller coasters from their rough beginnings in Russia through the migration to the United States. It goes on to emphasize the important physics that go along with how roller coasters operate and the forces that work with and against it. In the end it talks about what records and accomplishments have been made with the usage of roller coasters. Formal Outline I

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    Training‚ development‚ education and learning: different or the same? Thomas N. Garavan Lecturer‚ Department of Personnel and Employment Relations‚ University of Limerick‚ Limerick‚ Ireland Attempts to discuss the concepts of training‚ development‚ education and learning with regard to employees in terms of their substantive differences. Discusses how these concepts have evolved historically within human resource management and development (HRM/D) literature. Provides an analysis of how alternative

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    Major Works Data Sheet by Yerim Jee‚ Shaleen Singha‚ Judith Suzuki (Band 8) Title: Lord of the Flies Author: William Golding Date of Publication: 1954 Genre: Adventure; allegory; social criticism Historical information about the period of publications: When this novel was published in 1954‚ it was about 9 years after World War II had ended. Therefore‚ during this period of time‚ Americans were getting used to the times after the war‚ which had increases in industries and population. When

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    Microorganisms and Fungi Bacteria and Viruses Viruses Vocabulary virus: A nonliving‚ infectious particle composed of a nucleic acid and a protein coat; it can invade and destroy a cell. pathogen: A virus‚ microorganism‚ or other substance that causes disease; an infectious agent. capsid: A protein sheath that surrounds the nucleic acid core in a virus. envelope: A membrane-like layer that covers the capsids of some viruses. glycoprotein: A protein to which carbohydrate

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    Offshore Banking

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    CHAPTER 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The word offshore is used to describe business carried out between foreigners in foreign-denominated currency and operates from a tax haven (Hammett‚ 2001:203). This basically implies that an offshore bank has to be foreign or at least foreign in nature or operation. This means that‚ like the several offshore banks in Switzerland‚ they do not necessary have to be in a foreign land (or an island) but necessary has to act as if

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    Biology

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    COVENANT UNIVERSITY Department of biological sciences PROGRAM: MICROBIOLOGY COURSE: MICROBIAL TAXONOMY‚ NOMENCLATURE AND IDENTIFICATION CODE: MCB 122 TOPIC: CLASSIFICATION OF BACTERIA AND VIRUSES PROJECT PARTICIPANTS OBUEKWE CHUKWUEMEKA 12CQ014230 OKAFOR SANDRA-EMMANUELLA 12CQ014231 OLOWOFELA OLUWATOYIN 12CQ014232 OSITA-ORAH ANTHONY 12CQ014233 SASORE YEWANDE 12CQO14236 NWOBI CHIZITERE 12CQ014229 OYEKAN TOSIN 12CQ014235 SOREMEKUN MAYOMIKIUN 12CQ014238 SHODEKO TOBI 12CQ014237 INTRODUCTION TO THE

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    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has been the focus of considerable attention‚ and some controversy‚ since it was formally recognised in 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association. This essay will discuss the history of this relatively new diagnosis and its place within the DSM-IV-TR‚ whilst three perspectives of pathological reaction to trauma‚ namely‚ socio-cultural‚ psychological and biological factors will also be compared. In conclusion this essay will discuss how the three perspectives

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    Animal Farm

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    Introduction Suzanne Collins was writing for children long before her popular Hunger Games trilogy took the literary world by storm. However‚ she was writing for a different age group and a different genre‚ having started her literary career as a writer for children’s television shows. She wrote for several popular children’s television shows‚ including Little Bear‚ Oswald‚ Wow Wow Wubbzy‚ Clifford’s Puppy Days‚ and Clarissa Explains it All. She ventured into children’s books after a meeting with

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    Borrelia burgdorferi Overview: Lyme disease was first recognized in the United States in 1975 by Dr. Allen Steere‚ following a mysterious outbreak of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis near the community of Lyme‚ Connecticut. The rural location of the Lyme outbreak and the onset of illness during summer and early fall suggested that the transmission of the disease was by an arthropod vector. Adult female Ixodes tick (deer tick) From Brown University In 1982‚ the causative agent

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