Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the Nobel Prize as any of various annual prizes (as in peace‚ literature‚ medicine) established by the will of Alfred Nobel for the encouragement of persons who work for the interests of humanity. The "Peace" prize differs from the others in the fact that it can be awarded to either an individual or a group. Another distinction is that while the others are awarded for achievements reached‚ the Peace prize can be given to those for their "current" efforts. A few
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Bullying There was this kid named Ricky that hated bob for so many reasons‚ because he is jealous of what he has. Bob is the popular kid and Ricky wants to be just like him. The day after the football game they got into this big argument and bob didn’t want to fight because he didn’t want to get kicked out of sports. Ricky knew if bob fought that he would get kicked out of sports. The kept arguing and finally bob left to go somewhere else in the field
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Although a lot of people believe that vaccinations aren’t always the best thing to turn to and also believe that they make patients prone to the specific sickness‚ vaccine-preventable diseases haven’t gone away. In a time when people can travel across the world‚ it’s not hard to see how easy it is to contract diseases from all over the world. Vaccines are just as important to your health then just healthy foods such as a diet and exercise‚ but they can also mean the difference between life and death
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Steve Jobs: An “Entrepreneurial” Snapshot Birth and adoption: Steven Paul Jobs was born on February 24‚ 1955 in San Francisco‚ California. His unwed biological parents‚ Joanne Schieble and Abdulfattah Jandali (A Syrian Muslim)‚ put him up for adoption. Steve was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs‚ a lower-middle-class couple. (Jandali only learned that Jobs was his son in 2005‚ one year later after Jobs was diagnosed a cancer) Neighborhood and Training: Young Steve Jobs grew up in a neighborhood
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Mark Kendall: A needle-free vaccine patch that ’s safer and way cheaper Filmed June 2013 at TED Global 2013 Edinburgh‚ Scotland Transcript 0:11 It ’s a pleasure to be here in Edinburgh‚ Scotland‚ the birthplace of the needle and syringe. Less than a mile from here in this direction‚ in 1853 a Scotsman filed his very first patent on the needle and syringe. His name was Alexander Wood‚ and it was at the Royal College of Physicians. This is the patent. What blows my mind when I look at it
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In 2009‚ the Kentucky Horse Park introduced a multi-purpose arena that would accompany 5‚517 people. (5‚290 general stadium seats and 222 VIP box seats) The Alltech Arena comprises a 135’ x 300’ enclosed ring surrounded by a concrete wall and a sand/loam flooring suitable for a circus‚ concert‚ basketball and wrestling events that accommodates seating for 5‚517. If you want to watch in style‚ you can rent a VIP suites that comes fully furnished with a wet bar‚ glass fronts and private entrances
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There has been much debate on whether women should be allowed to be put into active combat roles with their fellow male counterparts. Whether its 0311 Infantry or Navy Seal there has been a push for women to serve in these positions but not without great resistance. It is thought that women are not as mentally and physically tough as men and that they should not have to see the horrors of war. There is also the debate about lowering standards for Infantry for women to be able to join‚ This is what
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It is just one drink‚ right? More Americans have been killed in alcohol related car crashes than in all of the wars that the United States of America has been involved in sense it was founded. Hard to believe isn’t it? I am going to give everyone some information on what exactly drunk driving is‚ who may be affected by drunk driving‚ what can happen if you are one of the millions caught each year for drunk driving‚ and the tests that may come into to play if you happen to get pulled over. I could
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Nikenya Moore Ms. A. Credle English III 15 February 2013 Domestic Violence In the US‚ it has been estimated that 9.8% of women had experienced abuse within the previous two years. An estimated 1.3 million women are victims of abuse and physically assaulted by an intimate partner each year. According to experts‚ instances of domestic violence across the board are under reported for a variety of reasons. There are about 1‚500 shelters for battered women in the United States. There are more resources
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English 1 18 march 2013 FCAs 1. Underline the topic sentence in each paragraph. 2. Develop the central idea of each paragraph. 3. Support each paragraph with details and examples. 4. Use clear and varied sentences. Romeo and Juliet Topics Tragedy can occur when older people’s rage is carried over to the next generation. When younger people’s parents get mad at someone the younger person automatically has anger towards that person. It is just what happens‚ the younger person feels like
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