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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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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Throughout history we have been accustomed to follow a leader who is over showing in their confidence‚ yet could the best leaders have more humility than arrogance? Humble leaders are better than arrogant leaders because they are inspiring‚ beneficial in the long run‚ and selfless. As an arrogant leader “everyone sees what you appear to be‚ few experience what you really are” like (Machiavelli 38) . Even though the stereotype of an arrogant leader may seem attractive in pop culture‚ no one actually
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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 I first started taking this class I wondered how I was going to do my assignments each week? I wondered if I would be able to find someone young to talk with or visit every week? I said‚ “this is just too much.” But to my surprise I didn’t have enough time to reach all the youth that I wanted to reach. My first week‚ I thought about who I was going to try to mentor to? Who am I going to inspire? Will anyone listen to me? All these questions were quickly answered. It’s like the youth
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Transactional Leaders‚ Transformational Leaders‚ and Emotional Intelligence The difference between transactional and transformational leaders lies in their process of motivating followers. Transactional leaders begin with established goals or directives of their company and motivate employees to pursue these directives by “clarifying role and task requirements” (Robbins‚ 2005: 367) through rewards or intervention if standards are not met. Basically‚ they employ a hands-off management style‚ but
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Macbeth is a famous Shakespearean character. His flaw is shown throughout the play. Macbeth starts off as a trustworthy character that saves the king’s life. Macbeth is then labelled as noble Macbeth by Duncan. At the start of the play his is as noble and loyal as he could be. After killing the Thane of Candor‚ Duncan who trusts Macbeth gives the title to Macbeth. More is the due than more than all can pay. King Duncan gives Macbeth the best present he could have received. Macbeth gives the
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Psycho Maxwell Schweiger 2. Analyze all of the sound effect from the Famous “shower scene” A. visuals: Describe each visual as Marion steps into the shower until she hit the floor. B. Vocals: Describe the sound Marion makes from the time she steps into the shower until she falls‚ slides the shower wall. C. Sound effects: Describe the sound effects from the minute Marion enters the shower until the end of the scene. D. Music: Discuss the corresponding visuals from the minute the music begins;
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