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    Benjamin Franklin Was Known for Many Things... Benjamin Franklin was known for many things. Most people know him from his famous kite flying experiment‚ but he was mostly famous for helping writing the draft for the Declaration of Independence. Ben was also known for being a printer‚ writer‚ scientist‚ inventor‚statesman‚ civic leader‚ and diplomat.(America’s Library) By the end of his life he was elected for governor of Pennsylvania and lived a happy life.(Great Life of Benjamin Franklin) When

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    The Life of Benjamin Franklin is a documentary in which historians and scholars examine Benjamin Franklin’s life. The documentary explains in detail about his innovations‚ creations‚ and all of his achievements in both science and politics. Many people often praise him for his extraordinary mind and his desire to solve any problem that he comes across‚ the first half of the documentary when they explain his life as a child and young adult is interesting and explains many of his characteristics.

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    Benjamin frankin was born in January 17 1706 to Josiah and Abiah Franklin. Josiah wanted to send Benjamin to school to become a clergy man. But he could only pay for one year. Benjamin loved to read so he took an apprenticeship with his older brother James. When Benjamin was 12 years old he would help his older brother work on the printer press. Then he would go out and sell pamphlets and prints on the street. When Benjamin was 15 his brother started his own printing company called “The new England

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    Benjamin Franklin was a man of many talents. He became well known around the globe for his jobs as being an inventor‚ printer‚ scientist‚ diplomat‚ postmaster‚ and politician. He was the most known for drafting the Declaration of Independence with other founding fathers. Ben gave huge contributions to our world during his time living. He was born on January 17‚ 1706 in Boston‚ Massachusetts. Out of all his siblings‚ he was the favorite of his parents‚ Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger.

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    ALCE 1604 March 5‚ 2011 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button “He seems to grow younger every year‚” and so “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button‚” takes its place‚ adapted from the 1920’s literary work by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards. In both the literary work and the adapted film by David Fincher we are encountered with the same unusual circumstance‚ which Benjamin Button is forced to accept and unable change. Even though the literary work and

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    Benjamin Franklin once said “If your head is wax‚ don’t walk in the sun”. Franklin had created an aphorism. Webster’s dictionary defines an aphorism as “a short phrase that expresses a true or wise idea” (Aphorism). Franklin modified most of his aphorisms to correspond with traditional or folk sayings‚ known as proverbs. This aphorism is parallel to a Russian proverb that instructs‚ “One who sits between two chairs may easily fall down”. What do these proverbs mean? How are they similar? Why do

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    Name: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Publisher: Penguin Group ‘Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen’ --Twain‚ Mark. Fitzgerald was inspired by this quotation and created this wonderful story. The main character of this story-Benjamin begins life as an old man and proceeds to age backward. Although his life is reversed‚ I think he has a normal like many people who experienced wedding

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    Benjamin Button “My name is Benjamin Button‚ and I was born under unusual circumstances. While everyone else was aging‚ I was gettin’ younger... all alone.” “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button‚” is a film that was inspired by the 1920s novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It begins with an elderly lady‚ Daisy‚ lying in a hospital bed as her daughter reads to her from the diary of Benjamin Button. Benjamin is a boy who is born with the characteristics of a man in his eighties‚ yet he has the abilities

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    research on what The East End was like‚ here are some facts on what it was like and how it help Jack the Ripper. ‘The smoke and stinking gas fumes choked the street so badly that at times it was not even possible to see your own hand in front of your face- these smog’s were called “pea soupers” because of their greenish colour’. This helped Jack the Ripper because it was so thick‚ he could easily get away. ‘There was little work available for women‚ and no social security for those women who were unemployed

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    Dr. Benjamin Spock Leonardo Franco July 25‚ 2012 Theorist Report Child Development 1. What is your theorists name? The theorist I will inform you of today is named‚ Benjamin Spock. 2. Provide background information about your theorist (i.e. place of birth‚ age‚ family information‚ place of residence‚ photo‚ etc.)* Benjamin Spock was born in May 2‚ 1903. He was born to a family of six siblings‚ he was the eldest. He was a pediatrician‚ family doctor‚ and psychiatrist

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