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    A quadratic equation is an equation that has a second-degree term and no higher terms. A second-degree term is a variable raised to the second power‚ like x2. When you graph a quadratic equation‚ you get a parabola‚ and the solutions to the quadratic equation represent where the parabola crosses the x-axis. A quadratic equation can be written in the form: quadratic equation‚ where a‚ b‚ and c are numbers (a ≠0)‚ and x is the variable. x is a solution (or a root) if it satisfies the equation

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    Archimedes famous mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse was an outstanding Greek mathematician‚ inventor‚ physicist‚ engineer and also an astronomer. Although not much is known about his life‚ he is considered as one of the most eminent scientists in classical antiquity. He established strong foundations in the field of physics‚ particularly in statics‚ hydrostatics and explained the principle of the lever. In his lifetime‚ he made many incredible inventions such as designing innovative machines

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    FAMOUS WRITERS WORKS Caedmon and Cynewulf. Beowulf Geoffrey Chaucer’s(1343-1400) The Canterbury Tales‚ Troilus and Criseyde and Book of the Duchess‚ The House of Fame‚ The Parliament of Fowles‚ The Legend of Good Women. Prose Treatises Treatise on the astrolabe. Short Poems The Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse ‚Truth‚ Gentilesse‚ Merciles Beaute‚ Lak of Stedfastnesse‚ Against Women Unconstant Thomas Malory’s (1405-1471) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) Utopia‚ The History

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    a daughter. To top it off‚ rap labels continue to reject him because of the color of his skin‚ regardless of his rap skills. Juggling the responsibility of a father with less than stable career choice‚ aspiring white rapper‚ is enough for any sane person to go crazy. The fight‚ for Eminem‚ never really stops. Eminem has literally been to hell and back‚ but if he hadn’t experienced that journey‚ it is highly unlikely that he would be the iconic figure he is today. I hope to one day also be an entrepreneur

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    that survived through the Middle Ages were a major influence on scientists during the Renaissance. Archimedes produced the first known summation of an infinite series with a method that is still used in the area of calculus today. Archimedes was a famous mathematician whose theorems and philosophies became world known. He gained a reputation in his own time which few other mathematicians of this period achieved. He is considered by most historians of mathematics as one of the greatest mathematicians

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    Arnold Palmer: Introducing the World to Golf Years before Jack Nicklaus‚ decades before Tiger Woods‚ Arnold Palmer was the face of golf. His followers grew so large‚ they became somewhat of an Army. He was the first golfer to earn $1 million in his career. His emergence onto the golf scene coincided with the rise in televised coverage‚ so the young man from Latrobe‚ Pa.‚ attracted millions of fans to the sport. Arnold Daniel Palmer was born in Youngstown‚ Pennsylvania‚ the oldest of Milfred

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    in London. In Uran Khatola (1955)‚ he recorded an entire song without the use of orchestra‚ having replaced the sound of musical instruments with choral sound of humming. For Mughal-e-Azam (1960) song Ae Mohabbat Zindabad‚ he used a chorus of 100 persons. He asked Lata Mangeshkar to render a part of the song "Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya" in a bathroom that had glazed tiles and then recorded the music to get the echo effect. For Ganga Jamuna (1961)‚ he used lyrics in chaste Bhojpuri dialect. He used just

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    Purkey Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ― Albert Einstein You only live once‚ but if you do it right‚ once is enough.” ― Mae West Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . ."” ― C.S. Lewis‚ The Four Loves Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” ― Albert Camus

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    felt she rightfully deserved. On December 1st‚ 1955‚ according to history‚ Rosa Parks was tired and exhausted from a long day of work. In fact‚ under different circumstances‚ she would have probably given up her seat willingly to a child or elderly person. But at this point in history‚ Parks was tired of the treatment she and other African-Americans received everyday of their lives. This included racism‚ segregation‚ prejudice and the Jim Crow laws of the time. After she took a stance‚ Americans seemed

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    Cris Ronnel A. Balita BSIED-1A HUM 12 (Art Apprecition) Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475-1564 Michelangelo Buonarroti was of noble birth‚ but was not raised by his parents.  His father had him brought up by a stone carver and his wife‚ because his own wife was too ill to take care of the child.  While living with his surrogate parents‚ young Michelangelo learned the skills that would serve him throughout his life.‚ but his father was displeased when his son told him he wanted to be an artist

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