she leaves behind her in other men the conviction and will to carry on." - Walter Lippmann‚ 20th-century American journalist "Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." - Marie Curie‚ Physicist and first woman to win the Nobel Prize "Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. They make the impossible happen." - Dr. Robert Jarvik‚ 20th-century American heart surgeon “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said‚
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10 6 Bibliography 12 6.1 Primary Literature 12 6.2 Secondary Literature 12 6.3 Webliography 12 Introduction Needless to say‚ Our Town is one of the most popular plays by Thornton Wilder and not for nothing has it won the Pulitzer Prize in 1938. The most significant aspect in Our Town is the representation of the everyday life. Not only does the play explores American values of religion or family‚ it also addresses themes like mortality or as mentioned before‚ the value of the everyday
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D. degree from the Medico-Chirurgical Academy in that city. He became a professor of physiology in 1895 at the Imperial Military–Medical Academy in St. Petersburg‚ where he did research on the digestive process for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1904. Starting in 1901 and for the next 35 years‚ Pavlov studied dogs and their salivary reflexes. With experimentation‚ he discovered a higher order of learning. This was the beginning to his understanding the brain’s way of adapting to changing
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2014 Final Draft An image that speaks Some photos never leave one’s memory. The photo that I choose for this essay is one such photo. It is the Pulitzer prize-winning photograph taken in 1994 in Sudan by Kevin Carter during the Sudan famine depicting a child about to die of starvation with a large vulture type bird in the background waiting for child’s impending death. The question I want to discuss in
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Bibliography: 1. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1901. N.p.‚ 2013. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1901/hoff-bio.html>. 2. Jacobus H. van ’t Hoff-1901 Laureate . N.p.‚ 2012. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://nobel-prize-winners.sciencedaily.com/l/730/Jacobus-H-van-t-Hoff>. 3. Jacobus H. van ’t Hoff. N.p.‚ 2012. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.nndb
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could be a good lesson for other Asian and African countries. 4. If we limit our focus on physics and chemistry only‚ in the 20th century the role of Indian men of science was not minor. In terms of one of the highest honours‚ namely the Nobel Prize‚ in the first half of the 20th century the achievements of Indian scientists were far better than those from that Latin America‚ Africa and most of the Asian countries3. There is no doubt that we need the subject as it deals with the heritage
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mentioned in the chapter are the chemists and Nobel laureates‚ Svante Arrhenius and Fritz Haber. In one of the stories told in this chapter‚ the Nazis were oppressing the Jewish scientists and were confiscating all of their gold. Unfortunately‚ the Nobel prize medals were made of gold‚ and so‚ two Nobel laureates‚ Max von Laue and James Franck‚ had Niels Bohr keep their
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word describes every cell of Gwendolyn Brooks ’s being. It was always poetry—from her Chicago childhood to her 1950 Pulitzer Prize to her awakening social consciousness to her Illinois Poet Laureate status and through all the other honors and awards. It was always poetry—and few writers besides Brooks can speak volumes with so few words. Gwendolyn Brooks‚ Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry‚ 1950 Born into a large and close-knit extended family‚ including memorable aunts and uncles whom Brooks later
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John Steinbeck was born in February 27‚ 1902 in Salinas‚ California. Salinas was an agricultural valley in California. His father was the county treasurer and his mother was a schoolteacher. This is where his education began from a mother that encouraged him to read. The community was a comfortable environment for him to live in because of the encouragement of independence and initiative. His parents didn’t want him to be a writer. They wanted him to have a true profession as a lawyer. His early
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day was observed Feb 21 company produces Electronic Voting Machines Bharat Electronics Limited‚ India named for Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace 2010 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva president of Indian Olympics Association VK Malhotra the present Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin prestigeous Ramon Magsaysay Award for the year 2009 Deep Joshi the recipient of Booker Prize 2010 Howard Jacobson [pic] the present President of Nepal Ram Bharan Yadav is the Director General of C.R.P.F. K Vijay Kumar
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