Many people knew Louis Armstrong as the “first real genius of jazz”(Shipton 26). He was born in New Orleans‚ Louisiana on August 4‚ 1901. Louis was the illegitimate son of William Armstrong and Mary Est “Mayann” Albert. He was abandoned by his father‚ a boiler stoker‚ shortly after his birth and was raised by his paternal grandmother. Then‚ at the age of five‚ he was returned to the care of his mother‚ who at the time worked as a laundress. Together with his mom‚ they moved to a better area of New
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Electronic configuration for zirconium is given below: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d2 b. Use the diagram to explain why the Zr4+ ion exists. (2 marks) When the outer orbitals are filled with applicable number of electrons the element tends to becomes chemically stable under normal conditions. Zirconium atomic structure contains 40 electrons. The nearest noble gas element to zirconium is Krypton‚ which contains 36 electrons.... Electronic configuration for zirconium
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The Giver by Louis Lowry Chapter 1-2 1. What did the word "frightened" mean‚ according to Jonas? The word "frightened" meaning according to Jonas was a "deep‚ sickening feeling of something terrible about to happen." 2. About what were Jonas and the other children taught to be careful? Jonas and the other children were taught to be careful about language. 3. How did Jonas decide he felt? What was causing this feeling? Jonas felt apprehensive. The Ceremony of Twelve was causing
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Chapter 1 Stone Age Societies and the Earliest Civilizations of the Near East 1) The earliest prehuman species thus far discovered is called A) Homo sapiens. B) Australopithecus. C) Homo habilis. D) Neanderthal man. E) Homo erectus. Answer: B Page Ref: 4 2) The first use of fire is attributed to A) Homo habilis. B) Cro-Magnon man. C) Neanderthal man. D) Australopithecus. E) Homo erectus. Answer: E Page Ref: 4 3) Neanderthal man lived primarily in A) North America. B) Europe. C) Arabia D)
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Louis Pasteur was a pioneer of immunology. He was born in 1822. He grew up in the city of Dole‚ France. When he was young most of his teachers felt that he was slow and that advancing his education was not what the future held for him. His father was a leather tanner. His teachers felt that he should carry on that trade. He however had one teacher that believed in him. He then advanced his education and studies on to Paris‚ France. Louis Pasteur was an extraordinary man. While advancing his
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constitution had been written‚ despite the royal prohibition. The oath was both a revolutionary act‚ and an assertion that political authority derived from the people and their representatives rather than from the monarch himself. Their solidarity forced Louis XVI to order the clergy and the nobility to join with the Third Estate in the
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Psychotherapy followed the tradition of medicine as it understood itself as a healing profession. That implies psychotherapists followed a psychic/biological model of man as a machine who needs curing. After being thoroughly diagnosed‚ the client needs intervention and re-education to heal‚ to perform again‚ to be fit again‚ to become normal‚ to become sane. The pathology orientation of the medically-based psychotherapists for example often did not fit the needs of the people and the therapeutic
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Hello‚ my name is Joseph Brant and I was born in 1742 on the Ohio River. I’m known for being a powerful and influential Mohawk chief who sided with the British during the American Revolutionary War. I was a Mohawk Loyalist and a Freemason with many ties to the British. My sister Holly married a British agent named William Johnson who was an agent for Indian Affairs. I first met him when he was thirteen. I learned how to speak English and studied Western History at the Indian Charity School
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Bibliography: The World Book Encyclopedia‚ WXYZ‚ Volume 21‚ Page 493‚ Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation‚ 1967. Joseph Goebbels‚ Wikipedia‚ (Online) April 2010 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels‚ (Visited March 30‚ 2010) Altman‚ Linda Jacobs‚ Hitler ’s Rise to Power and the Holocaust‚ Berkeley Heights‚ NJ: Enslow Publisher Inc.‚ 2003. The pictures used in
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even today‚ and this suffering was greedily created by the Europeans for power and resources. The Europeans concluded they were helping the Africans like the Romans who helped the Europeans‚ but in reality they created intense chaos. One brave man‚ Joseph Conrad‚ spoke out against the hostility that the Europeans projected onto Africa through his controversial book‚ The Heart of Darkness. In order to reveal the unjust exploitation of the Europeans‚ Conrad uses extremities and contrasting perspective
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