Abstract Dr. Francisco is a past president of the American Chemical Society‚ the world’s largest scientific society‚ and served as president of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences‚ one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies‚ and is a fellow of the American Physical Society‚ American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Chemical Society
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This fact made me understand that I can achieve something big in my life regardless of my roots. Newton said that his works were based on previous discoveries. It was an admission that his amazing achievements would not be possible without the accomplishments of the people before him. I realized how fortunate we are that we can readily access the knowledge from the past through the internet with just few clicks unlike before that knowledge was
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Jane Austen Interview Interviewer: We have here with us today the one and only Jane Austen‚ author of Pride and Prejudice which has‚ to date‚ sold over 20 million copies. Welcome‚ Jane. Austen:Thank you‚ its great to be here. Interviewer:For those who haven’t read Pride and Prejudice‚ could you give us an overview of the story? Austen:Well‚ Pride and Prejudice is a novel centring a female protagonist‚ Elizabeth Bennet‚ forging her way through an established and rigid social hierarchy in the
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Macbeth by Shakespeare and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte have a similar theme. In both the novel and play‚ there is a contender edging somebody else on. In Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth edges Macbeth on to first killing King Duncan and other people. In Jane Eyre‚ Jane pushes Rochester not to be scared and to let go of the safety nets and trust in others. In Macbeth‚ Macbeth turns from having a pure heart to a black and evil heart‚ while Rochester changes from having a closed heart to an open and trusting
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occurs when Jane learns from Mrs. Reed that her parents lived in poverty. Mrs. Reed asks if Jane would like to go live with her parents instead of in the well-off Reed household‚ leading to this reflection. This quote shows that Jane has a stereotypical idea in her head about the impoverished. It foreshadows Jane’s desire for a higher place in society late on in the book‚ where it is a primary
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Throughout the novel Jane Eyre‚ the main character‚ Jane‚ not only struggles to find herself and her purpose‚ but also attempts to find her own outlook of religion. On her journey‚ she meets three drastically different variations of Christian faith. Although she does not accept any religion of those that she encounters‚ these characters eventually lead her to the discovery of her own outlook on God. The first character she comes across is Mr. Brocklehurst‚ the owner of Lowood and a harsh and hypocritical
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on. An important name that will certainly come to mind is Jane Austen. Austen was a respected writer during her lifetime‚ but her true glory began after her death. During her life‚ Europe was very much expanding with literature and writing was increasingly influential. Austen’s different views on common events and issues really made her stand out from those during the time‚ and her intriguing writing still captivates readers today. Jane Austen greatly impacted European world culture and society
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Feminism in Jane Austen "I often wonder how you can find time for what you do‚ in addition to the care of the house; and how good Mrs. West could have written such books and collected so many hard works‚ with all her family cares‚ is still more a matter of astonishment! Composition seems to me impossible with a head full of joints of mutton and doses of rhubarb." -- Jane Austen‚ letter of September 8 1816 to Cassandra "I will only add in justice to men‚ that though to the larger and more trifling
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Born in 100 B.C.E.‚ Julius Caesar was an influential leader in Ancient Rome with many accomplishments‚ but some that impacted history the most were his military tactics leading him to win every battle which resulted in expanding Rome‚ his political changes from Republic to Dictatorship‚ and his assassination that devastated and split Rome‚ causing allies to form. Many say Caesar was courageous until he was killed‚ which resulted in him expanding Rome during his military career. He was an overall
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Benjamin Britten‚ an outstanding British composer‚ pianist‚ and conductor‚ is one of the most famous composers of the 20th century. His talents include composing Operas‚ Chorals‚ and Orchestra pieces. Included in his accomplishments are compositions composed for symphonies‚ operas‚ and films. He became quite well known for his work during the mid-twentieth century. Benjamin Britten was born in 1913 in Lowestoft England. Britten’s father was a dentist‚ and not very involved in young Benjamin’s
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