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    Famous Chemists

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    Marie Curie was a famous Polish chemist. Marie and her husband Pierre Curie were early researchers in radioactivity. She received her first Nobel Prize in 1903 for physics‚ together with Pierre and Henri Bequerell‚ for research in the area of radioactivity. In 1911‚ she was given a second Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work in discovering radium and polonium. Discovery of Radium and Polonium Marie Curie received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911 for her discovery of radium and polonium. She

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    Famous Thinkers

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    Famous Thinkers Paper: Bill Gates and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. PHL/458 Mr. McDuffie October 2‚ 2012 While exploring history and trying to realize the famous thinkers of our society‚ countless men and women stand out. Famous thinkers are individuals who used determination and critical thinking to overcome hard times in order to do well. The two famous thinkers that thrust out in my mind are Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Bill Gates

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    African-American community‚ but also she initiated change without really realizing so. After the bus incident‚ the establishment of the Montgomery Improvement Association was implemented‚ led by a young pastor named Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. The world today is clearly different all because of Rosa Parks refusing to give her seat up. Her action lead to reaction‚ which is the most important part in establishing change. Her act of defiance began a movement that ended legal segregation in America. This

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    Famous Primatologists

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    The closest living relative to humans are primates. The study of primates and their behaviors is primatology. Primatology provides a better understanding of the many aspects of the research‚ preservation and conservation of primates. The field of primatology has been fortunate to have several outstanding scientists‚ among them Jane Goodall‚ the late Dian Fossey and Birute Galdikas. Each of them has accomplished considerable works documenting and interpreting the lives of chimpanzees‚ gorillas

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    In the case of the reimagined ending of the film and book ‘Life of Pi’‚ in the setting of the judges from ‘The Case of the Speluncean Explorers’‚ by Lon L. Fuller‚ 62 Harvard Law Review 616‚ I feel that the defendant‚ Pi Patel is not guilty of the act of murder. The assignment‚ as was given‚ recounts the alternative story given by Pi to the Japanese insurance authorities when questioned about his survival. Although his story with the animals is what is supposed to be real‚ one can also view it as

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    Famous Canadians

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    Alexander Graham Bell There are a lot of famous Canadians and all of them are very interesting and each one of them made a difference in Canada‚ just like Alexander Graham Bell‚ he invented something that made a really big difference in our society today‚ and that is why he is very interesting and fascinating. Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3‚ 1847 in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. Because Alexander’s mom had hearing loss since she was a girl‚ he was interested in sound and inventing‚ and his

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    quite early in this century virtually the whole of the earth’s surface had been mapped in outline‚ and most of it surveyed by explorers on foot. The process has more recently been completed by the use of the aircraft and the helicopter. Attention is now concentrated on underground and undersea exploration and in recent years on space exploration. Before the First World War the international attitude towards exploration was competitive‚ as in the case of space exploration today‚ the USA. and

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    Famous Thinkers Roxanne Serna PHL/458 July 30‚ 2012 Trisha Mc Aloon Famous Thinkers Throughout time‚ there have been many successful people in the world. Famous people with great minds to create new things that would change history itself. In today’s world‚ the two famous thinkers that have been chosen for this paper truly created a new nation for us. Through persuasion‚ creative thinking‚ through their assumptions‚ that would prove later to be the best possible outcome. Dr. Martin Luther

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    Famous Thinkers: Steven Spielberg & Grace Hopper Famous thinkers can come from all walks of life and can be from our generation and others. Reaching goals can be done in many ways. The similarity famous thinkers is that they are all share creative minds and are all creative thinkers. Creative ideas are the foundation of creative process (Goodman & Fritchie‚ 2011). Famous thinkers base their ideas on searching for solutions to problem‚ need‚ or the way others think or view specific issues.

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    Famous Speech

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    Famous speeches essay Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the thirty-second commander and chief of the United States of America‚ or as most know him‚ the president. He was the man in office at the time of the attack on Midway. His address to Pearl Harbor was a moving speech that had big lines in it that are still remembered today. For example‚ “The people of the United States have already formed their opinions and well understand the implications to the very life and safety of our nation” (1). Over

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