Economist: Robert Mundell [pic] Early Life Robert A. Mundell was born in Canada in 1932. It was here that he started his academic life in a one-room schoolhouse. After completing his undergraduate education at the University of British Columbia and the University of Washington‚ he began his postgraduate studies at the London School of Economics. Mundell received his Ph.D. from M.I.T. in 1956 with a thesis on international capital movements. After having
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Wynter 1 Early writers of America made many contributions to the development of a distinct American identity. Some of these contributors included John Smith‚ William Bradford‚ John Winthrop‚ Anne Bradstreet‚ Mary Rowlandson‚ and Cotton Mather. These writers all expressed their unique views through their writing. These contributions will be further explained throughout this paper. John Smith‚ an English soldier and author‚ was born in January of 1850. He is known for founding the first English
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Contribution of India in mathematics The most fundamental contribution of India in mathematics is the invention of decimal system of enumeration‚ including the invention of zero. The decimal system uses nine digits (1 to 9) and the symbol zero (for nothing) to denote all natural numbers by assigning a place value to the digits. The Arabs carried this system to Africa and Europe. 1) Aryabhata is the first well known Indian mathematician. Born in Kerala‚ he completed his studies at the university
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SOWC 6000 Week 2 Assignment: Ida Cannon Corina Hopkins Introduction The following paper reflects on the life of Ida Cannon and the contributions that she made to the field of medical social work. Cannon helped develop medical social work as we now know it. She was also an active member of her community‚ as well as her state (Social Welfare History Project‚ 2012). Background Ida M. Cannon was born July 27th‚ 1877 in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. She was the third of four children to parents Colbert and Wilma
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Contributions of Edward Demin Contributions of Edward Deming “In 1950‚ Japanese businessmen turned to an obscure American from Wyoming to help them rebuild an economy shattered in World War II. The industrial expert‚ W. Edwards Deming‚ taught Japan’s manufacturers how to produce top quality products economically. The Japanese used this knowledge to turn the global economy on its head and beat U.S. industry at its own game” (McInnis D. 2011). Edwards Deming was born in Iowa in 1900 and
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Donald Trump contributed to campaigns of both Republican Party and Democratic Party candidates over two decades of U.S. elections. Trump was an early supporter of Ronald Reagan for President of the United States. The Wall Street Journal poll released in March 2011 found that Trump was leading among potential contenders for the Republican Nomination‚ ahead of Mitt Romney. A Newsweek poll conducted in February 2011 showed Trump within a few points of President Barack Obama‚ with many undecided voters
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Contributions of Diversity to the Workplace Diverse employees bring a wealth of creativity‚ insights‚ and skills to their jobs; it is up to employers to recognize‚ cultivate‚ and value these contributions (Walton‚ Sally‚ 1994). Diversity is about setting a mindset of valuing the differences in people and recognizing the similarities‚ it is not only about achieving results. Once this way of thinking is established‚ the benefits of cultural diversity in the workplace tend to come naturally‚ (Goessl
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Emmeline Pankhurst contributed significantly to the national history of the United Kingdom as she led the movement to win the right for women to vote in the United Kingdom. Although her contribution and fight for equal voting rights in the UK‚ also had an influence on other countries as they inspired by Pankhurst’s actions strived to achieve the same outcome. While Pankhurst accomplished something great for women in her time‚ her actions also positively impacted the women after her death‚ and the
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BIOGRAPHY OF O. HENRY O. Henry is one of the most famous American short story writers. O. Henry’s real name was William Sydney Porter and he was born in Greensboro‚ North Carolina on September 11‚ 1862. At age of 20 (1882) he moved to Texas‚ where he had various jobs. He married Athol Estes in 1887; they had a son and a daughter. His wife died from tuberculosis in 1897. In 1894 while working for First National Bank in Austin‚ Porter was accused of stealing $4000. He went to prison in Columbus
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14500. 3.6 billions 100 14500 is the quantity of wars that occurred in the history of man kind 3.6 billions of people died in the wars There were only 100 years without war in the whole history of human civilization! Iraq and Kuwait had had a long standing‚ but low level‚ border dispute over a pair of Persian Gulf islands. No preventative diplomacy was employed during this period of escalation‚ and Kuwait was invaded in August of 1990.more than 200 people lost their lives. In Vietnam war
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