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    Was Abraham Lincoln America’s Greatest President? Kanisha McClain History 2010 Research Paper November 7‚ 2010 Abraham Lincoln known as ‘Honest Abe’‚ the 16th and the first Republican President of the United States‚ guided his country through the most devastating experience in its National History the Civil War. However‚ Lincoln is considered by many historians to have been the greatest American President. So‚ was Abraham Lincoln America’s Greatest President? Yes‚ says Phillip Shaw Paludan

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    Europe during the middle ages was concerned with exploration rather than furthering themselves‚ while people in the early americas were making their own great accomplishments. The Aztecs‚ the Maya and the Inca all made huge advancements that are still relevant in today’s world. Three of these advancements are: foundations‚ terraced farming‚ and chinampas. The three civilizations eventually fell but their lasting impacts and great accomplishments are still reflected in today’s world.

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    Five Greatest Strengths

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    According to StrengthsFinder Survey‚ my five greatest strengths are harmony‚ adaptability‚ input‚ positivity and responsibility. I apply harmony in all areas of my life‚ work and personal. I do not like conflict and try to avoid it as much as possible‚ such as‚ not choosing sides during an argument between individuals. I‚ also‚ withheld information to avoid any conflict with a loved one or a friend. Based on the strength‚ adaptability‚ I am flexible at my job‚ because I can take on new tasks when

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    The World's Greatest People

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    The World’s Greatest People | | | | | | BRITAIN | GERMANY | INDIA | AUSTRALIA | SOUTH AFRICA | HOLLAND | | | | | | | CANADA | FINLAND | FRANCE | CZECH REPUBLIC | UNITED STATES | BELGIUM | | | | | | | NEW ZEALAND | ROMANIA | HUNGARY | PORTUGAL | BULGARIA | SPAIN | | | | | | | ARGENTINA | RUSSIA | CHILE | GREECE | UKRAINE | ISRAEL | First the countries of the world were trying to decide who their best pop star was. Now they’re trying to name their best

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    Your Greatest Dream

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    YOUR GREATEST DREAM Nobody can exist without a dream. Everyone dreams of the future to some extent or another. When we are our age we often dream of becoming an astronaut‚ a fire-fighter or an actor. We also dream of becoming a world famous sportsman and to be somebody like Chad Le Clos‚ Ernie Els‚ Victor Matfield or Jaques Kallis. I certainly don’t dream about being Oscar Pistorius. We also dream of fast cars like a Bugatti Veiron or a Ferrari. Unfortunately not all of these dreams are realistic

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    My Greatest Failure

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    My greatest failure : A case study in leadership As there are many cultural differences in the world‚ working all together can sometime be problematic. Through a medical approach‚ we have discovered some symptoms that illustrate this fact in the case we are meant to study : The french workers were reluctant to work with a German manager : “The french were not particularly in favor of Bernard’s appointment (they would have preferred a french man)”

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    Tubman’s Greatest Achievement Background information on harriet tubman was born in 1822 in Dorchester county‚ Maryland. Tubman was babysitting at the age of five. She was work at the field and hauling logs at the age of twelve. Minty Ross married a free black man and became Harriet Tubman. In 1849 tubman made a life changing decision to run away unable to convince her husband to come with her. Her husband also said “if you run away I will turn you in”.‚but she took off on her own. What was harriet

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    The telephone is known as one of the greatest inventions in the world. The invention of the telephone made a huge difference. Now‚ we are able communicate to people easily and also call for help. Alexander Graham Bell created one of the greatest innovations of the modern age‚ the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland‚ but immigrated to Canada as a child. At first‚ Alexander Graham Bell was interested in studying acoustics which was inspired by his deaf mother‚ Eliza. For his

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    As I thought about who had had the greatest impact on my life‚ I began to think of everyone who had been involved in my academic and athletic careers. I realized that I was looking in the wrong part of my life. These people have passed through my life‚ yet the person who had the most impact was one who affected me everyday. My mother‚ by far‚ has had the greatest impact on my life. Her heart and determination are something that I can only hope to have myself one day. I have watched her struggle with

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    My Greatest Quality

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    Many students have a certain identity that sets them apart from other students. I believe my greatest quality is my ability to get along with others and being able to work well in groups. This quality makes me who I am. I am a chill person that does not create conflict with anybody else. This could be shown with the numerous activities I have been part of. I go to a charter school whose main focus is on science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ and math. There are many labs that involve working together

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