be one of America’s greatest presidents. Hey not only risked his life for what he believed in‚ but ended up paying the ultimate price with his life to change America for the better. Before his death in Dallas‚ Texas on November 22nd 1963 he made changes that will forever be in the hearts and minds of Americans. In his short-lived presidential term JFK accomplished a lot for this country and gave his people hope for equality. He accomplished a lot but his greatest achievements include his promotion
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Krishna Amin Mr. Zahn History 8‚ Period 5 13 May 2016 Harriet Tubman’s Greatest Achievement Background information on harriet tubman was born in 1822 in Dorchester county‚ Maryland. Tubman was babysitting at the age of five. She was work at the field and hauling logs at the age of twelve. Minty Ross married a free black man and became Harriet Tubman. In 1849 tubman made a life changing decision to run away unable to convince her husband to come with her. Her husband also said “if you run away I
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like many other slaves. Harriet’s real name was Armanitia Ross‚ but she changed it. Harriet was a humanitarian to all slaves by taking care of them; being a nurse‚ and helping them reach free land through the Underground Railroad. Harriet’s greatest achievement was definitely being a humanitarian. One of the reasons why Harriet Tubman was a good humanitarian was when she led the Underground Railroad. Well‚ Harriet led an underground railroad for slaves to freedom. She traveled using wagons and
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Achieving Results How is achievement defined‚ and what are the values behind achieving? People can have different ideas and personal definitions about what achievement means‚ which explains why the dictionary’s definition is very broad. Achievement is defined by Webster’s dictionary and thesaurus as simply being “a result gained by effort” (“Achievement”). The definition of achievement in my discipline of Environmental Science is certainly linked to the dictionary definition‚ but the results of
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What are Canada’s greatest achievements of the 20th century? Huda Elmi There were a bunch of achievements that happened in the 20th century. The ones I picked are the ones I thought were really interesting to me. Achievement means a thing done successfully‚ typically by effort‚ courage‚ or skill. People are proud of achievements and it can occur after wars‚ laws that were made or even things like entertainment that people liked. Dwight once said “accomplishments will prove to be a journey
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INTRODUCTION Situation Analysis Some of humanity’s greatest achievements were made possible by the bold imaginations of engineers. If not for the creativity and intellectual daring of engineers‚ there would be no feats such as the pyramids in Egypt‚ the Brooklyn Bridge or piloted spaceflight. (Stark‚ 2009) Increasingly‚ engineering prowess is seen as a key to the progress of civilization. Engineering has never mattered more. The explosion of new information technologies‚ robotics‚ biotechnology
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I chose the Date or also called the Acquaintance Rapist as one of the most common rapist profiles around us and especially on college campuses. I have heard tons of stories from the media and even from being a part of a personal experience where someone was being raped and the victim felt the need not to come forth until the last minute‚ because they were afraid of what others would think of them and what the rapist would do to them. I think it happens more often than it should because females are
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What is Acquaintance and/or Date Rape? There are many definition variations of this topic‚ which has done nothing but continue to perpetuate the divide between the sexes. For this paper it is defined as an act of sexual intercourse regarded as tantamount to rape‚ esp. if the woman was encouraged to drink excessively or was subjected to undue pressure‚ (date-rape. (n.d.). Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition). A strong emphasis will be placed on the undue pressure aspect
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What is the date of Jonah and what historical situation might it address? Introduction: story of Jonah. Jonah tells the story of a man who is sent by the lord to instruct a unfamiliar city of non-Jews to regret their sins‚ otherwise they be destroyed[1]. Jonah personally doesn’t want to pass on this message as he doubts that they will repent and will surpass the behaviour of the Jews who don’t repent[2]. This would then cause God to destroy the Jews. Jonah eventually makes it to Nineveh and
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It has been argued that the use of the internet is linked to poor academic achievement. Is this true? Excessive use of the internet impairs the student’s academic achievement. This becomes a problem when it comes to impaired functioning of the body. Some people may experience psychological problems such as social isolation‚ depression‚ loneliness‚ etc. People are sleep deprived due to staying up online. Is internet use good or is it bad for you? Studies have shown that the eight graders internet
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