André-Marie Ampère‚ a French physicist and mathematician‚ founded electromagnetism‚ which he called electrodynamics. He was born in Lyon‚ France during the French Enlightenment‚ on January 20‚ 1775. His father‚ Jean-Jacques Ampère‚ and mother‚ Jeanne Antoinette Desutières-Sarcey Ampère‚ believed André’s education should be without formal schooling‚ and allowed him to teach himself with their library. When he was twelve‚ he was able to teach himself advanced mathematics because of his access to books
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The article “Mythmatics” by Larry E. Buschman concentrates on the common myths that educators tend to believe about having problem-centered mathematics instruction. These myths are addressed to ensure that children are not “robbed of the opportunities to acquire important mathematical abilities‚ to practice valuable life-skills‚ and to experience the feeling of personal satisfaction and empowerment that comes from solving challenging problems” There are twelve myths addressed in the article. The
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specific decision‚ and the mindset and the skill set and the methods are important here. And an organization and leaders need to invest in those things if they want to move toward skillful collaboration.” (Dressler‚ 2013). I could not agree more with Larry Dressler in his speech in Decision-Making as a Skillful Collaboration. He helped define decision making and in the Destination
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Jerry Falwell vs. Larry Flynt: The First Amendment on Trial Robert A. Smolla For my presentation‚ I reported on the Falwell vs. Flynt lawsuit‚ which was based upon the extent to which Americans have freedom of expression. An important aspect of this case was the dissimilarity of the two men involved: Jerry Falwell and Larry Flynt. Jerry Falwell was an important religious leader of the time. He was a radio evangelist‚ leader of a religious group called the moral majority‚ and voted 2nd most
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slight nuances as it compares to the audience or the level of scholar of the writer‚ they all addressed the same thing‚ the need for African American artist to be proud of their achievements and accomplishments. They all addressed the need for what Larry Neal describes as the “Black aesthetic”. Neal includes that the motive behind the Black Aesthetic is the destruction of the white thing‚ the destruction of white ideas‚ and white ways of looking at the world. The new aesthetic is mostly predicated
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Hamilton’s work defines the rise of the consumer society in the mid to late 1950s and is also iconic Pop art. David Douglas Duncan’s War Without Heroes was published in 1970‚ War Without Heroes shows what war was like for the men who fight it. The book features some of the most moving‚ and powerful battle photographs of its time. In 2004 till 2006 Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China was exhibited
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SUMMARY: RIZAL AND THE OTHER HEROES: José Rizal was a Filipino polymath‚ nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era and its eventual independence from Spain. He is considered a national hero and the anniversary of Rizal’s death is commemorated as a Philippine holiday called Rizal Day. Rizal’s 1896 military trial and execution made him a martyr of the Philippine Revolution. He is the seventh of eleven children born to a middle class
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“From the summer of my twelfth year I carry a series of images move vivid and lasting than any others of my boyhood and indelible beyond all my attempts the years make to erase or fade them…”(p. 11). These are the very first lines of Larry Watson’s Montana 1948. This first thought immediately gives off the ambiance that there are major conflicts to occur. Of course every novel needs a conflict to move the plot along‚ but what makes Montana 1948 special is all of the conflicts involve family members
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Robert Schumann Robert Alexander Schumann was born in the small riverside town of Zwickau‚ Saxony‚ in 1810.The youngest of five children‚ Robert Schumann was brought up in comfortable‚ middle-class respectability. As a child‚ he apparently exhibited no remarkable abilities. At the age of six‚ Robert was sent to the local preparatory school‚ run by Archdeacon Dohner. He had in fact already begun his education‚ with the young tutor who gave lessons in exchange for board and lodging at the Schumann
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Ivan Franko National University in Lviv Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of Translation Studies LEXICAL AND STYLISTIC PECULIARITIES OF ROBERT BURNS’ SONGS AND THEIR REPRODUCTION IN TRANSLATION (based on Robert Burns ’ song and their translation by Mykola Lukash) Course paper Done by a 3rd -year student Olha Komarnytska
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