Sir Alexander Fleming‚ FRSE‚ FRS‚ FRCS(Eng) (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist‚ pharmacologist and botanist. He wrote many articles on bacteriology‚ immunology‚ and chemotherapy. His best-known discoveries are the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the antibiotic substance penicillin from the mould Penicillium notatum in 1928‚ for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain.[1] In 1999‚ Time magazine named Fleming one
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AS History Homework Determined to preserve the Autocracy‚ in what ways did Alexander III in fact lay the foundations for its destruction? Alexander III struggled to keep his large multi-ethnic empire together‚ as a major change within Russia was expected of him after his late father Alexander II begun some reforms. He needed to maintain the complete power over Russia in order to preserve autocracy‚ while facing pressure from some of his advisers to reform the empire to make it more democratic
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It all started with a horse that was brought to Macedonia presented to King Phillip II. This horse was considered wild and unable to be tamed. King Phillip showed no interest at all in this horse that he wanted it gone however Alexander a 13-year-old boy made a comment saying “What as excellent horse do they lose for want of address and boldness to manage him.” At first Phillip did not care of what Alexander has said but finally said to Alexander “Do you reproach those who are older than yourself
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Pearsall v. Alexander This case involves a consideration which is the inducement to make a contract enforceable. Pearsall and Alexander had an agreement to share to proceeds. But when Alexander had a $20‚000 winning ticket‚ he refused to give Pearsall anything‚ which led Pearsall to sue Alexander for a breach of an agreement. Court ruled in favor of Pearsall‚ and Alexander must share the winnings enforced by valid agreement. I think Court was right on the decision based on a fact that they always
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The AAM reacted to the injustice policies of the Apartheid regime. The Apartheid began to admit a need for change. The Apartheid government introduced reforms to keep South Africa under white control. The Anti-Apartheid movement played an important role in forcing Botha to introduce the reforms. International businesses disinvested from South Africa and this was a threat because the economy was dependent on the international businesses. The majority population did not receive rights into the tricameral
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The leader of the Macedonian empire in ‚ Alexander the Great was feverishly expanding his empire when in 333 B.C.E he crossed paths with the mighty Persian Empire led by King Darius. The subsequent battles between the two sides are very nuanced and are recanted in different fashions by the different parties. The goal of this analysis is to decipher some of the accounts of the battles and attempt to piece together what the actual events may have been. In this analysis‚ we will be focusing on
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Beginnings How The World Was Made Cheerokee‚ Retold by: James Mooney “The earth is a great island floating in a sea of water” Long time ago when everything was all water and suspended at the each of the four cardinal points by a cord hanging down holding the solid rock. When the earth grows old and dulls it’s strings will snap and the earth will sink down just to be water again. The Indians were afriad of that happening. There was all the animals above in the Gälûñ’lätï‚ the sky realm
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How horrid was Hitler?When Hitler was growing/grown up he had a lot of power.Some people made him mad but Jews made him really mad.Sense Hitler had a lot of power and was mad at the Jews he could do whatever he wanted too the Jews‚ so he started to kill the Jews.Hitler was a very cruel and mean person he did a lot of things to hurt people because of all the power he had. Hitler had a lot of power‚ it all started when he applied to join the German army and was accepted.He spent the years he was in
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Contention and Opposition in Early American History Controversy and resistance have helped contour what is now the United States of America. American history is explored with conflict that may have resulted in triumph‚ forfeiture‚ liberty‚ and subjugation. To fully understand and rejoice in what we may consider as good; we must first fathom and investigate the negative. In this essay‚ demonstrations will be specified on how conflict is a significant component of American history. This process will
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“How the Earth was Formed” video notes: Theory: -sun was surrounded by a cloud of dust and gas -as cloud cooled little grains of minerals started forming -grains of minerals started bumping into each other (Problem was nobody could explain how these microscopic minerals formed a planet) Then in 2003 astronaut Don Pettit performed an experiment onboard the international space station. He put some salt in a plastic bag and found that almost immediately the grains started gathering together into little
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