Apollo 11 was one of the biggest American accomplishments in its history. Apollo 11 was the first landing on the moon‚ commanded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration‚ NASA for short. “Abe Silverstein‚ the Director of Space Flight Development‚ proposed the name "Apollo" because it was the name of a god in ancient Greek mythology. The model for naming manned spaceflight projects for mythological gods and heroes had been set with Mercury” (Business Insider). There were three astronauts
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experiencing the long lasting effect of Ada Lovelace on the world today. Because of her work in computer programming‚ civil rights‚ and mathematics‚ she is the most influential person in history. Ada Lovelace’s life was filled with outstanding accomplishments. She lived in a time where the first computers were being developed. She saw the potential that they could have‚ and came up with a way of controlling them that is used today‚ called coding. Plus.math.org states‚ “She saw that the instructions
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autobiographies‚ which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. Her biggest most top selling book was called “ I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings.” Early Years ; Very talented barely seems to cover the depth and breadth of Maya Angelou’s accomplishments. She was a author‚ actress‚ dancer and poet. Born Marguerite Annie Johnson‚ Angelou had a difficult childhood. Her parents
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has been placed as one amongst the greats of all Roman rulers. Despite his physical complications and personal struggles‚ Tiberius Claudius Nero contributed much to the greatness of the Roman Empire. Let us examine his life accompanied by his accomplishments. Tiberius Claudius Nero was born on August 1st‚ 10BC‚ in the city of Comata‚ which is in the Region of Lugdunum (Modern Day Lyon‚ France). It is said that he had a sick and ugly appearance as a child‚ since he limped‚ drooled‚ stuttered and was
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fairly. Also‚ trading had brought in a lot for the Americans and they wanted to trade more with other countries to increase revenues. Following this‚ the U.S. believed passionately that Perry could accomplish this goal because of his previous accomplishments and since he was a very high ranking official‚ the United States of America sent Matthew Calbraith Perry to Japan to negotiate a treaty. These revenues‚ as so I mentioned
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Tesla’s rotating magnetic field was once described as “ a thing that may be described‚ but not understood” Nikola Tesla was a brilliant scientist who had many great inventions that still have an effect on us today. His inventions such as the Tesla coil and AC electrical system make today’s mechanical inventions function as well as they do. Tesla achieved his goals by believing in himself and his inventions‚ despite what anyone said. Tesla would have hundreds of trial and error before he would even
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Consumer behaviour is the study of how individuals‚ groups‚ and organizations select‚ buy‚ use‚ and dispose of goods‚ services‚ ideas or experiences to satisfy their needs and wants. Consumers are exposed to a myriad of marketing and other external stimuli on a daily basis for which the marketer has to consider consumer characteristics and consumer psychology to successfully position a product or service. Consumer characteristics include; culture‚ social and personal factors and consumer psychology
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December of 2011‚ he gave lectures about the basic principles of quantum mechanics. In June of 2012. Another series called Wonders of Life filmed which Cox describes as a physicist’s take on natural history and life. Brian Cox has made a lot of accomplishments and has been awarded and I think that he should be honored‚ because he has helped the community and the world around us. Brian Cox has made people smarter and more aware of physics. Brian Cox has helped us with Physics through books‚ radios‚ and
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Mount St. Helen is a very active volcano classified as a stratovolcano‚ stratovolcano is basically a tall volcano built up of layer after layer of hard lava‚ tephra‚ pumice‚ and volcanic ash. Mount St. Helens location is in Skamania County in Washington‚ with coordinates of 46 12’00.17"N122 11’21.13"W. Mount St Helen is famous because of its catastrophic eruption on May eighteenth in nineteen eighty. The eruption measured a five on the volcanic explosivity index. This is an index created by Chris
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Roman was known for their architectural accomplishments. Works like the Colosseum‚ the Aqueducts‚ the Pantheon were a few among many of their notable magnificent. The two innovations enabled Rome to attain those achievements were the invention of concrete and arches. In this paper‚ I attempt to look into their origins‚ their effect on Roman’s life and what was the most notable works result from these inventions. Concrete was considered one of the most innovative invention in architecture. It enabled
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