multiple protests which lead to his 27 year imprisonment. What Nelson Mandela did for the people of South Africa and the world is priceless. He saved this generation and future generations to come. Nelson Mandela used his energy in order to protect human rights of Africans and their quality of living‚ which shows that a person like Mandela has no limitations in regards to how and when a goal is to be completed. A person needs to be smart full of courage and
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fought specific causes‚ and pursued the same interest that Gates mom had. Windows 95 was made in 1995. Gates slowed down his life with Microsoft‚ due to having his first daughter with Melinda French‚ his wife. Bill Gates completely changed how the world operates and functions. Gates made life a lot easier for everyone to live in. He made tasks get done within seconds‚ and created many multitasking software programs. Gates will always be known as a business man‚ investor‚ and philanthropist
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Most people only remember Benjamin Franklin as a founding father‚ but he was much more than that. Mr. Franklin was many things‚ including an inventor‚ a diplomat‚ a printer‚ and a writer. Mr. Franklin’s many different accomplishments changed the world for the better. Benjamin Franklin’s early life was the foundation for the rest of his life; all of his later accomplishments were built on what he did over this time period. Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17‚ 1706. After 2 years of
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I found two articles today that highlight how women can – and do – change the world. In Africa‚ there was a recent meeting of women who work in development to help spur gender equality throughout the continent and embed equality into development practices. Uganda has passed legislation stipulating that a third of the seats in parliament and local authorities should be occupied by women. Now‚ 29.8 percent of legislative seats are in female hands‚ according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
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“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up” a quote by Thomas Edison one of the inventors of the light bulb. There was also two other people that invented the light bulb but don’t always get credited for it. Those people were Hiram maxim and joseph swan. Thomas Edison probably got more of the recognition for inventing the light bulb because he was more known and he made many more inventions than the other two did. So‚ Thomas Edison had
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The Campbells soup can‚ which was one of Warhol´s famous artwork‚ changed the art world into what it is today. Other artwork like his Marilyn Monroe painting‚ expanded his popularity. In 1964‚ he opened his own art workshop‚ which became a scene for many art enthusiasts around the globe. Four years later‚ Warhol died in a hospital on
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in. He is saying that you or anybody can’t quit. That you stop when you don’t believe in yourself.You stop when you lose hope in yourself to succeed. Louis Armstrong is a “Game Changer” because not only is he changing Jazz‚ but he is also changing how musicians and others think in life. Louis Armstrong was born on August 4‚ 1901 in New Orleans‚Louisiana. Armstrong raised in the place named ¨The Battlefield¨ located in one of the poorest parts of Louisiana. Shortly after Armstrong was born his father
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Changing the World Almost every movie one watches nowadays contains a female character. Now‚ look at that female. Majority of the time‚ she has some kind of sexual appeal to her. That sexual appeal was make big by Marilyn Monroe. Known as one of the most photographed‚ most famous‚ and most misunderstood Hollywood actress of all time‚ Monroe changed Hollywood and set the bar high for the upcoming actresses. Marilyn Monroe not only changed Hollywood‚ but also changed the world through her
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incandescent light bulb‚ and the Kinetograph. The first motion picture‚ shot by the Kinetograph‚ not only changed entertainment for decades to come‚ but also created a democracy with opportunities for every person in the social class to experience world-class entertainment. This essay will take a closer look at Edison’s revolutionary inventions and interpret their place in our history. Edison‚ the
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Massachusetts to go to Harvard‚ he divorced and left Barack and his mother alone. After becoming an honor student in his schools‚ he went to multiple colleges and got his degree in political science. After that‚ he changed the world. Barack Obama has made so many positive impacts in the world including becoming the first ‘colored’ president of the United States: 44th President overall and he created many laws and regulations that not just helped the people‚ country‚ allies‚ but
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