Muslim become a better Muslim‚ a Catholic become a better Catholic."(Mother Teresa) Mother Teresa was a unique soul that help and impacted many unfortunate people in this world by holding the word of god near and dear in her heart. She devoted her life to the dying‚ the cripple‚ the mentally ill‚ the unwanted‚ and fully enjoyed every minute of it. She was fulfilling her life mission to work among the poorest of poor. Mother Teresa was born in Skopje‚ or now know as Yugoslavia‚ on August 27‚ 1910.
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credited with some very profound discoveries and inventions that we find monumental in the way we function in modern day society. From aspirin to the water mill‚ Greeks explored and developed the areas of medicine‚ biology‚ astrology‚ and science. Ancient Greek inventions are in fact the original concepts of some of our most popular and appreciated products. Influence of the Greeks: Innovative Thinkers He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls
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twentieth century‚ the Progressive Era took place where many progressives had a great influence on society. Progressives were middle-class idealists that came from various different backgrounds who came together as a moment to work towards a common goal. They were social activists that believed America was under a crisis due to urban-industrial revolution and sought reform and regulations to bring social justice to society. Many factors took place in creating the progressives as idealist of the nation
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5 INFLUENTIAL LEADERS WHO TRANSFORMED THE WORLD- 1. Mother Teresa-Mother Teresa was an Albanian-born Roman Catholic nun. In 1950‚ she founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta‚ India‚ a religious congregation that is currently active in more than 130 countries. In her work with the Missionaries of Charity‚ Mother Teresa cared for the poor‚ sick‚ orphaned and dying. The Missionaries of Charity gradually expanded beyond India‚ and in 2012‚ consisted of more than 4‚500 sisters operating in 133
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At the time‚ India did not contained a central government‚ which attracted foreign countries to place their trading bases. The British East India Company took control of the country and also established the Raj. They contained an elaborate hierarchy of officials that was established to enforce its rule‚ the monarchy was supported by thousands of civil servants. The British did not deliberately set out to make India’s people change their existing
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to Mother Teresa. Many people know that Mother Teresa was a charity worker‚ but she was so much more. As a religious woman‚ Mother Teresa showed the world that through prayers‚ devotion‚ and selflessness‚ that even in the worst of times that there is still hope. She left a legacy as a hardworking nun. Mother Teresa changed the world by being a devoted missionary leader‚ and left as a saint‚ religious figure‚ and one of the greatest humanitarians of the century. The childhood of Mother Teresa was
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Emily Jane Brontë (1818-1848) was an English novelist and poet who wrote during the 19th century. Emily was the third eldest of the surviving Brontë children; being the sister to her brother Branwell as well as her sisters Charlotte and Anne‚ who were both also well known writers of this time. Brontë’s works were influenced by aspects from her time period of the 19th century as well as events from her own life‚ which are depicted throughout Brontë’s sole novel‚ Wuthering Heights (1847)‚ as well as
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essay ill write about slavery times. In the 1800 slave were of all ages. Harriet Jacobs was a young girl and was a slave. I will explain What was life like for Harriet Jacobs as a young slave girl in the south? How did Dr. Flint‚ his wife‚ and Harriet’s mother influence her life? And last‚ what did Harriet do‚ both as a 15 year old girl‚ and as an author later in life? What was life like for Harriet as a young girl slave in the south? Life for Harriet as a slave in the south‚ was a big effect on her
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in Portland‚ Maine (“Biography” 2017). Although King did not have the best childhood or adult life that never stopped him from writing some of the most amazing Horror novels in America. He had many influences and still continues to write astonishing novels and influence some of America’s greatest most iconic motion pictures. King grew up with his family in poverty in Portland‚ Maine. King’s father‚ Donald‚ worked as a Merchant Navy. His mother‚ Nellie King‚ worked as a Health Professional. When
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Walt Whitman was a renowned American poet‚ known worldwide for his influential literature. He was born on May 31‚ 1819 to his father Walter Whitman‚ a carpenter and farmer‚ and his mother Louisa Van Velsor. Despite his education only going to the extent of elementary school‚ Whitman’s first real job was as a teacher in Long Island. After this‚ he began his writing career in journalism as an editor in 1842 for a paper called the New
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