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    Gertrude B. Elion

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    . "Elion‚ Gertrude." Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 2002-2003. c Helicon Publishing Ltd.‚ All Rights Reserved‚ AccessScience@McGraw-Hill‚ c The McGraw-Hill Companies. April 28‚ 2007. Elion‚ Gertrude. "Les Prix Nobel". The Nobel Prizes 1988‚ Editor Tore Frangsmyr‚ (Nobel Foundation)‚ Stockholm‚ 1989 . Gerber‚ Judith B. "Elion‚ Gertrude." Sept. 2000. American National Biography Online. April 27‚ 2007. < http://www.anb.org/articles/12/12-02091.html;> Jewish Women ’s Archive. "JWAGertrude

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    Outliers

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    Arredondo 1 Maritza Arredondo AP English Language &amp; Composition Mr.Malmed Ch. Thesis Supporting Evidence 1. | The thesis of chapter one is how Gladwell proves the coming to success of the elite hockey players are majority ones born in the months of January‚ February‚ or March. They explain how their age and being born around that time of the year gives them advantages and most born earlier don’t have a big chance of making it to the big leagues. | * The roster of

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    William Faulkner delivered the infamous “Banquet Speech” in 1950‚ five years after the great World War II ended. During this time‚ the Cold War had begun. There was the stand off between the United States and the Soviet Union. At this point in time‚ both countries were now superpowers and had to ability to produce atomic bombs. America had ended World War II with the use of atomic bombs in 1945. For the following few year‚ they were the only country to posses this power of the atom. However‚ in

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    Forgive My Guilt

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    Poem Analysis Who was the poet who wrote the poem “Forgive my Guilt”? Well the poet who wrote the poem “Forgive my Guilt” was the American poet Robert P. Tristram Coffin. Robert was born on March 18‚ 1892 at Brunswick‚ Maine. Robert won the Pulitzer Prize for his poem “Strange Holiness” in 1936. His poems were based on New England farm and his voyage life. His poems were committed to cheerful acts for the world. Sadly Robert died on January 20‚ 1955 at Portland‚ Maine. In the poem “Forgive my Guilt”

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    images . Then he turned to using these variances on clams and green peppers in the beginning. This displayed different types of tissues in the images which later was used to distinguish between healthy tissue and tumors. In 2003‚ he received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Not only did he have breakthroughs in imaging NMR‚ but in non-imaging NMR spectroscopy proving a method for the investigation of matter. Paul received many more awards during his life including the Gold Medal of the Society

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    body overused but the coach warned me constantly that sooner my opponents would chase on me if I slacked off. I could feel the responsibility for success rested squarely on my shoulders. Eventually‚ I won the gold medal and later won the fifth prize in 200-meter race at The National Athletic Meet! This is the happiest moment of my life because I’ve struggled to accomplish a dream and it did come

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    1776 Book Review 1

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    of 1776 from the beginning of the war until the end. The author provides an extremely detailed description of both sides of the conflict both American and British. David McCullough is a renowned author and historian and has twice won the Pulitzer Prize for two of his novels; John Adams and Truman‚ and with reading 1776 you can see exactly why he is so celebrated. His ability to describe the events surrounding the war is impeccable taking the reader deeper into the war keeping it detailed and energetic

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    The poem below is a masterpiece - it beautifully captures foundational principles that any nation should adopt - or a concise description of what the constitution of any country should look like. It was written by Nobel prize winner Rabindranath Tagore‚ before India’s independence. A must-read for any senator‚ politician‚ public servant‚ or any dutiful citizen. Where the mind is without fear And the head is held high Where knowledge is free Where the world has not been broken up Into fragments

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    A Beautiful Mind

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    A Beautiful Mind Review If you ever wondered and wanted to experience how a person with schizophrenia thinks and acts‚ A Beautiful Mind is the perfect example. The movie tells the life story of John Nash. You get a point of view of a real person who struggles with schizophrenia in their everyday life. In this movie the phototype of schizophrenia is described as a person who lives their life thinking and believing that there’s an actual living person or people they talk to‚ but in reality it’s

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    1990 “Freedom from Fear” speech has really stricken me with its remarkably clever‚ straightforward and brave message. Aung San Suu Kyi is the leader of Burma’s National League for Democracy and the first ever woman to have received a Nobel Peace Prize. Watching her biopic‚ The Lady‚ really moved and inspired me. The movie chronicles how she became Burma’s beloved transformational leader. Despite of all the hardships that she went through and sacrifices that she made‚ Suu Kyi never wavered in making

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