Famous Thinkers University Of Phoenix PHL/458- Creative Minds and Critical Thinking July 14‚ 2013 Famous Thinkers Bill Gates is one of the most famous and popular thinkers in the world‚ by his creation of Microsoft. Bill gates is also number two richest man in the world‚ number one in the United States‚ and number
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Punk rock emerged around the same time period of the early 1970’s In the United States‚ United Kingdom‚ and Australia – as if it were an answer to a simultaneous social crisis. Punk was born in the garage and lived through the middle and lower class. It uses fast paced and hard hitting lyrics to push a rebellious and anti-establishment movement. The genre was defined by legendary artists beginning with the Ramones from New York‚ to the Sex Pistols in the UK. As generations passed‚ so did the message
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Famous Abe Abraham Lincoln‚ aka honest Abe was born February 12th 1809 in Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. He married Mary Todd Lincoln‚ and together they had four children; Robert Todd Lincoln‚ Edward “Eddie” Baker Lincoln‚ William “Willie” Wallace Lincoln and Thomas “Tad“ Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States in 1861. Leading up to Lincolns election a law was passed called the Kansas-Nebraska act‚ allowing states to vote whether they wanted to be a slave state or not
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Thinking Assignment #2 Q1 1. Describe Pavlov’s famous salivating dog experiment. Pavlov introduced a variety of edible and non-edible items and measures the saliva production that the items produced. Salivation‚ he noted‚ is a reflexive process. It occurs automatically in response to a specific stimulus and is not under conscious control. However‚ Pavlov noted that the dogs would often begin salivating in the absence of food and smell. He quickly realized that this salivary response was not due
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How to become famous One day I became famous .I was not a good singer‚ actress or dancer but when my mom told me to try out for acting‚ singing and dancing I said okay then. So first I try out for singing they said that was a the best audition ever I never seen anything that is fabulous you know what next time we will have a show you will sing on stage ok. Next I tried out for dancing they said that was wonderful! You made I said
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04 October 2000 Almost Famous: Essay on Entertainment Criticism A rolling stone gathers no moss. If Cameron Crowe is to be believed‚ a 15-year-old Rolling Stone writer will gather all kinds of things. Not the least of which are life experience‚ sexual exploits‚ and rock and roll insights. Almost Famous is Crowe ’s semi-autobiographical account of a young man taking the fast lane to adulthood on the tour bus with a rising rock and roll band. The critics are almost unanimous in their praise of this
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Famous Chemists and What They Discovered Svante Arrhenius (1859 -1927) - He was initially a physicist but more popular as a chemist because‚ he was the one who proposed the equation now known as the Arrhenius equation. He was also one of the first chemists who proposed that when in a solution the salt dissociates into ions even in the absence of an electric current. Amedeo Avogadro (1776 - 1856) - He is known for proposing the Avogadro’s Law which states that‚ "Equal volumes of gases contain
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For almost American teenagers‚ having a conversation with their president is considered as a privilege and it’s honorable to have a chance like that. For me‚ in spite of just being a Vietnamese girl‚ not an American one‚ I long to come face to face with the President Barack Obama or have a short conversation with him by the telephone. Obama is a phenomenon as a Black man who became the leader of the most powerful nation in the world. He is also the good model of the excellence‚ persistence and
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characters from Hamlet it would be the main character‚ Hamlet. For centuries he continues to amaze and fascinate its readers‚ perhaps because of the mysteriousness of his character‚ as well as the relevance of the topics covered in his monologues. His famous monologue beginning with "to be or not to be ..."‚ is probably the most cited page in the history of literature. Hamlet is an enigmatic character‚ and even the most astute reader may say that he/she hasn’t really understood the character‚ and the
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When looking at history and try to discover famous thinkers in our society‚ many men and women stand out. Famous thinkers are people who used critical thinking and perseverance to overcome adversity to succeed. The two that stand out in my mind are Bill Gates and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lets discuss their contributions to society as a whole‚ the problems or issues that they resolved‚ and how they were able to come up with their solutions. Contributions to Society Self made multi-billionaire
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