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    Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela has had a large impact and has changed the world in several different ways. Nelson Mandela had a large role in ending the Apartheid; he also was the first black President of South Africa in 1994-1999. Mandela was also a part of the African National Congress‚ Mandela was also a leader for peaceful protests against the white regime and segregation. To start off‚ Nelson Mandela was a part of the African National Congress. The ANC was formed in 1912‚ to unite the black Africans

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    Robert Oppenheimer forever changed the world with his work on the Manhattan project during WWII‚ contributing to the Cold War‚ creating a nuclear warfare‚ and showed the potential for nuclear energy. He was the lead scientist of this world-shattering project. The Manhattan Project developed the atomic bombs that were nicknamed “Fat Man” and “Little Boy” that put an end to WWII and forever changed the way the world fights wars. The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed 250‚000 people

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    and just her day-to-day life‚ which has instilled an aura of great wisdom. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said‚ people will forget what you did‚ but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou states in an exclusive interview with CBS. “If you don’t like something‚ change it. If you can’t change it‚ change your attitude.” And‚ I think we all can agree‚ she has changed the world and their attitudes. Maya has made history for her amazing accomplishments in the literature

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    is worth the risk involved. If it is stop worrying. Two worry is two add another hazard. It retards reactions‚ makes one unfit. (Amelia Earhart comporay Heroes). Amelia Earhart set an example for woman all around the world. Amelia Earhart helped change the way the world looked at women. Amelia Earhart is a leader when it comes to equal rights for women because she attempted to fly around the world when everyone said she couldn’t.Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean

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    March 17‚ 2013 How Credit Cards Changed America The credit card was a changed that made Americans life’s easy and now hard. Now a days credit cards are use for every thing. Credit cards changed America in the best of ways and worst too. It changed America how we do thing‚ life style‚ and credit card debt. The credit card was invented by Frank X. McNamara February 8‚ 1950. It was not called a credit card in the begin it was a diners club. The man who made the credit card wanted a way for Americans

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    The Industrial Revolution influences social‚ economical‚ and environmental changes. The impact on the economic changed dramatically. The significant increase in agricultural development‚ created the growth of factories. Individuals started their own business‚ opened factories‚ and shipping companies‚ accumulated immense wealth

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    Becoming the band of the decade or the trendsetter of the music industry was a goal that was not always reached in the lifespan of an artist or songwriter‚ however MTV (Music Television) created a whole new generation that would change American culture forever in just a day. The debut of the first ever music video‚ ironically titled “Video Killed the Radio Star”‚ only vaguely foreshadowed the volume of impact that this TV show would have on the world. “It turns out‚ video now makes the radio star

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    \\server05\productn\T\THE\26-1-2\THE1203.txt unknown Seq: 1 26-FEB-07 9:49 Fate and Destiny: Some Historical Distinctions between the Concepts Richard W. Bargdill Saint Francis University Abstract There has been a great deal of attention given to the “free will versus determinism” debate. However‚ little attention has been paid to the most common expressions from this controversy—people’s everyday experience of fate and destiny. In fact‚ fate and destiny are terms that are often used as synonyms as if there were no differences

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    Japan Writing Assignment Japan has changed very much from ancient times to what it is today‚ but many of the ancient influences formed today’s foundation. From powerful princes to blended religion to a major change in society‚ Japan’s ancient beginnings created the Japan of today. Prince Shotoku was the regent for his aunt‚ Empress Suiko and was a very powerful influence to Japan during changing times. His interest in China opened the gates for several influences from there that are still

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    He gathered a group of technicians and scientists who applied their knowledge to his ideas and created an affordable and extremely beneficial electric light bulb. This successful invention started off as a household appliance‚ but eventually led an entire society to become more awake. Thomas Edison’s light bulb became a worldwide standard

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