While in California‚ Charles Owens and Elizabeth Rowan‚ two black former-slaves who lived in San Bernardino‚ told Biddy how she could attempt to become free (“Biddy Mason” Encyclopedia of World Biography). Their planning took a turn when‚ in 1855‚ Smith decided to move his family and his slaves to Texas‚ a state which allowed slavery (“Biddy Mason” UXL Biographies). However‚ Smith’s plans were foiled when the group’s journey
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Mary Celeste. National Geographic Films. Wikipedia contributors. "Mary Celeste." Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia‚ 7 Oct. 2013. Wikipedia contributors. "By the Grace of God." Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia‚ 22 Apr. 2013. Wikipedia contributors. "Benjamin Briggs." Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia‚ 26 Apr. 2013.
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UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON. . Alternative Medicine. (2008). In Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 27‚ 2008‚ from Encyclopedia Britannica Online: http://search.eb.com/eb/article-92062 Chinese philosophy Han dynasty. (2008). In Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 27‚ 2008‚ from Encyclopedia Britannica Online: http://search.eb.com/eb/article-9039094 Julian calendar Religion. (2008). In Britannica Book of the Year‚ 2003. Retrieved May 27‚ 2008‚ from Encyclopedia Britannica Online: http://search.eb.com/eb/article-9389861
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Courtly Love Works Cited: The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Courtly Love." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 19 Feb. 2016. Web. 27 Apr. 2016. "Courtly Love." New World Encyclopedia. N.p.‚ 27 June 2013. Web. 27 Apr. 2016. . In the late periods of the medieval times‚ towards the ending of the middle ages‚ an intricate code was enforced for women. It described the behavior requirements of young women and their courters. It gave more of a sense of purpose‚ like a theme
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believe that Paul was released and possibly ventured on a final trip lasting around two to three years back to Asia Minor and Macedonia. Support for this can found throughout Colossians‚ Titus‚ and 1 & 2 Timothy (Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization). Based from the authors of The Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization there is a foreshadowing of Paul’s death in 2 Timothy. In Acts 25-28‚ we can read Paul appealing to the Roman Emperor and
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Public Goods and Externalities‚ from the Concise Encyclopedia of EconomicsMost economic arguments for government intervention are based on the idea that the marketplace cannot provide public goods or handleexternalities. Public health and welfare programs‚ education‚ roads‚ research and development‚ national and domestic security‚ and a clean environment all have been labeled public goods. Government Spending‚ from the Concise Encyclopedia of EconomicsIn the past‚ government spending increased
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1952. The second husband had died in 1963 (Encyclopedia of World Biography‚ 2016). In 1952‚ she took a sales job at World Gift Company in Dallas‚ Texas. She start to develop her theory of marketing and sales‚ which included offering sales incentives to the customer as well as the sales force. Mary Kay Ash was hardworking and intelligent‚ but at that time women were hardly get opportunities for advancement. She quit the job but she didn’t give up (Encyclopedia of World Biography‚ 2016). In 1963‚ she
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Affirmative action in the U.S. started to come about in the early nineteen sixties. It was enacted along with many other anti-segregation laws‚ as part of the "Civil Rights act of 1964 and an executive order in 1965 (Affirmative‚ Encyclopedia Britannica par. 2)." Today affirmative action is still going strong. It has many positive aspects‚ but it also has several negative affects‚ one of which is "reverse discrimination. Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines affirmative action as "an active
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Amylase. (2013). Encyclopedia Americana. Retrieved February 28‚ 2013‚ from Grolier Online http://ea.grolier.com/article?id=0014160-00 Arnon‚ D Bonner‚ J. (2013). Cellulase. Encyclopedia Americana. Retrieved February 28‚ 2013‚ from Grolier Online http://ea.grolier.com/article?id=0083430-00 hemicellulose Lignin. (2013). Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 1‚ 2013‚ from Grolier Online http://gme.grolier.com/article?assetid=0172810-0 Nitz‚ O Nitz‚ O. W. (2013). Lignin. Encyclopedia Americana.
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Management by Objectives In Society today many successful businesses utilize the concepts of Management by Objectives (MBO). Xerox‚ Intel and Du Pont are three major companies that use these concepts ("Encyclopedia"‚ 2000). Employing the concepts of MBO can be a very useful way to manage and guide a corporation logically and consistently (Cooper & Argyris‚ 1998). MBO was improved greatly by Peter Drucker and George S. Odiorne‚ however they were not the
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