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    Amin Mahabir COMM 200 Z1 30 October 2012 John Lennon; an Inspiration “If your actions inspire others to dream more‚ learn more‚ do more and become more‚ you are a leader.”(John Quincy Adams)This is the type of inspirational leader John Lennon was. Lennon loved musical technology and was extremely important in bringing certain techniques to the front. In the 1960s‚ the Beatles helped influence the way music was recorded. The band had a strong impact on the evolution of sound‚ including techniques

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    Maya Angelou Inspiration

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    and memoirist‚ Dr. Maya Angelou. Most people knew her for her poems. For more than half of the black community‚ it was more than poems. Maya Angelou’s words were their strength and how they really felt. Maya Angelou is inspiration‚ motivation‚ and a voice. Maya Angelou is my inspiration‚ my motivation‚ and a voice for me. Dr. Maya Angelou impacted history and me and others like me. She changed the world with her words‚ her attitude‚ and her strength. Maya Angelou’s childhood was burdensome. She moved

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    Forgotten Genius Analysis

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    progressed but set ourselves back. Percy Julian’s story is one of many stories that depicted the struggle that blacks had to go through in his time to truly succeed in a world that viewed him as inferior. Before viewing the documentary‚ Forgotten Genius‚ I had never heard of Percy Lavon Julian. However‚ I feel grateful to have witnessed his inspiring story. He has impacted my life by being a part in paving the way for black excellence‚ his contributions to science‚ and by serving as an example of

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    techniques‚ Mitchell defined her own personal style. She defied the “laws” of the moderns to perfect her novel to the way she desired. Mitchell was an award winning author and journalist for her hard work and dedication. Today‚ she has paved a path of inspiration and guidance for many female and student authors and journalists around the world. Mitchell will forever and always be remembered for her bravery‚ skill‚ talent‚ and legacy. The start of the Great War‚ better known

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    David Wallace Inspiration

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    Ever since human beings were aware that something like the sky existed‚ it has become a source of inspiration to artists and religious groups while to other persons a source of imagination. When people look up to the sky‚ different people see different shapes in the clouds existing. Others see animals‚ others human beings depending on the level of imagination. Many tribes such as the individuals in the ancient Egypt had high respect to the sky as they worshiped the passing of day to night together

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    A Girl Called "Genius"

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    Caitlyn Dube 14 February 2012 A Girl Called "Genius" Adeline Yen Mah captures the story of her youth in the novel Chinese Cinderella. Adeline’s childhood was filled with rejection by her family‚ but in school she found a place of refuge and people who would respect her. The abuse she has received from her family caused her pain every day‚ but it also helped her to learn how to rely on herself. This novel is about a young girl named Adeline‚ mistreated through her

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    99 Cent Store Case Study

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    99 Cent Only Business Strategy v. The Competition David Gold‚ founder and CEO says the 99 Cent strategy is "to create the shortest path possible between the customer and the sale" (Rae-Dupree‚ 2004). This is important in deep discount retail in order to purchase close-out and other special-situation merchandise at prices substantially below wholesale that sell at prices significantly below regular retail (Symplicity‚ 2005). Over the past two years‚ the company has suffered a $17.00/share

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    Normally‚ I would include quotes from the article but because we are using a plagiarism tool online‚ I thought it would consider direct quotes as plagiarism even if I cite the source in my write up. The article I chose is called‚ “Synthesis of a Genius” by George Kauffman and Steven Chooljian. The area of exploration and discovery that I chose was the synthesis of urea in chemistry. Urea was discovered by Friedrich Wohler‚ in 1828. This discovery ultimately changed the belief at the time that

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    The Lion King’s Inspiration? In 1994‚ Walt Disney Pictures released the movie The Lion King. The movie became what could perhaps be the best-animated feature of all time. Disney Pictures has always stated that this was an original story and not based off of anything else. However‚ “Most of the critics whose reviews appear on one of the several Lion King Web pages… compare the movie to Hamlet…” (Schwalm). Likewise‚ many people cannot help but draw comparisons between The Lion King and certain

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    Vivaldi: An Almost Forgotten Genius In the 20th century several scholars of the famous Johann Sebastian Bach noticed a composer who kept popping up in their findings. It seemed as if this composer left an impeccable impression on Bach. Who is this guy? Thus the great search for Vivaldi begun. For centuries Vivaldi was forgotten‚ smothered by the fast growing Baroque artist and the dramatic change of the world’s taste in music. Regardless of that fact‚ Vivaldi’s name broke out of the grave and was

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