could be a good lesson for other Asian and African countries. 4. If we limit our focus on physics and chemistry only‚ in the 20th century the role of Indian men of science was not minor. In terms of one of the highest honours‚ namely the Nobel Prize‚ in the first half of the 20th century the achievements of Indian scientists were far better than those from that Latin America‚ Africa and most of the Asian countries3. There is no doubt that we need the subject as it deals with the heritage
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mentioned in the chapter are the chemists and Nobel laureates‚ Svante Arrhenius and Fritz Haber. In one of the stories told in this chapter‚ the Nazis were oppressing the Jewish scientists and were confiscating all of their gold. Unfortunately‚ the Nobel prize medals were made of gold‚ and so‚ two Nobel laureates‚ Max von Laue and James Franck‚ had Niels Bohr keep their
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word describes every cell of Gwendolyn Brooks ’s being. It was always poetry—from her Chicago childhood to her 1950 Pulitzer Prize to her awakening social consciousness to her Illinois Poet Laureate status and through all the other honors and awards. It was always poetry—and few writers besides Brooks can speak volumes with so few words. Gwendolyn Brooks‚ Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry‚ 1950 Born into a large and close-knit extended family‚ including memorable aunts and uncles whom Brooks later
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Bibliography: 1. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1901. N.p.‚ 2013. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1901/hoff-bio.html>. 2. Jacobus H. van ’t Hoff-1901 Laureate . N.p.‚ 2012. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://nobel-prize-winners.sciencedaily.com/l/730/Jacobus-H-van-t-Hoff>. 3. Jacobus H. van ’t Hoff. N.p.‚ 2012. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.nndb
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William Faulkner won the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature‚ for his acceptance speech he wanted to use his fame and the platform the award gave him to convey a to young writers listening with the same aspirations that was much needed in that time of 1949 during the threat of a nuclear war. This speech seems to take the form of a personal letter to young writers with historical context for clarification and to connect with them. Is tone is concerned and serious but caring and hopeful towards the end
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have been allowed to publish the things she did. It makes people wonder how it got past her editors. I feel that Absence of Malice was in a way a mockery of the journalism field. It was based off the Washington Post reporter who won the Pulitzer Prize but
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Running head: VISTING A MUSEUM Visiting a Museum Victoria Johnson Dr. Gerald Franz Humanities – World Cultures II March 16‚ 2014 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to share the experience I had visiting a museum for the first time. I believe it was a great event and feel every person should go to one in their life. During my visit I learned about the author of the classical novel‚ about the many artifacts on display‚ and about different characters‚ and their achievements. After you read
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In “Maybe Money Does Buy Happiness After All‚ “David Leonhardt claims there is a strong relationship between wealth and contentment. David Leonhardt studied Mathematics at Yale University. He has been working for the New York Times since 1999‚ he works there as a columnist where he discusses matters about economics‚ the column is called “The Economic Scene “. Leonhardt wrote for two well-known Newspapers such as Business Week and The Washington Post. The Gerald Loeb Awards is one of the most respected
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To become the Outsider Follow the dilemma of professionalism‚ Said raised the question of what does the intellectual represent today? Nowadays‚ there are many professionals‚ experts and consultants which recognize as intellectual‚ but not all of them have the function of intellectual in the society. For Said‚ a universal is an important role in his account of the intellectual‚ which means beyond our background‚ language and nationality that shield us from the reality of other.[ Said‚ Edward W: Representations
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The symbols:He has used a variety of line‚ round and curvy in some areas but straight in others. I think he has done this to make the place seem more realistic because if he had just used straight or curvy lines then it wouldn’t seem realistic. In the painting there are 9 or more nudes‚ some on the rug‚ the sculptures‚ and the person on the bed‚ the sketches and a few more. This might show that this is one of the main topics he paints. The sculpture in the picture symbolises that Brett didn’t just
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