the fact that he helped defeating the Nazis by cracking the “Enigma code”. So‚ there are several reasons why anybody would be lucky to meet him: to know about history‚ how he thought and how to change the world. The first important reason to meet Alan Turing is that he lived during the World War. In that time the Nazis were almost everywhere and it was very difficult to have a regular lifestyle without being involved
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If someone did you a favor‚ something big‚ something that you could not do on your own‚ and instead of paying it back‚ you paid it forward to three people. Imagine the next day‚ they each paid it forward to three more people. And imagine the day after‚ those 27 people each paid it forward to another three people. Then each day afterwards‚ everyone in turn paid it forward to three more people; in two weeks that comes to 4‚782‚969 people. This is the idea that gives the movie Pay It Forward such
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Lead singer for the popular rock band U2‚ Bono‚ said‚ “Music can change the world because it can change people” (“Music Quotes-Google” 1). Influencing actions all around the world‚ music is powerful. It moves people. Music is a piece of art. Music is what people hear when words fail. Music is a way to create a better environment. In schools‚ students learn the basics of music in their elementary music classes. After elementary‚ they have the choice to continue their music education or to move onto
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Whittney Lange Movie Analysis In the movie‚ “6 Degrees That Could Change the World‚” we see some of the disaster effects that would occur if they earth were to continue to warm. We see effects from 1 degree Celsius‚ up to 6 degree Celsius. This increase in temperature may seem like a small number‚ but in terms of global warming‚ 6 degrees has been the difference between now and the last ice age that occurred 18‚000 years ago. This can be very devastating for our planet. At an increase of just1 degree
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Bill Gates Computer Genius Imagine the world without electronics. Our world would not be the same world as we know it today. Thanks to Bill Gates we have all of these modern day luxuries. Bill Gates changed the world with his company Microsoft. He introduced the world to software that anyone could use. He was the richest man in the world‚ and used his wealth to make a change that would impact the world. Gates left a legacy as the computer genius that everyone wished to be. The early years of
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Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela has had a large impact and has changed the world in several different ways. Nelson Mandela had a large role in ending the Apartheid; he also was the first black President of South Africa in 1994-1999. Mandela was also a part of the African National Congress‚ Mandela was also a leader for peaceful protests against the white regime and segregation. To start off‚ Nelson Mandela was a part of the African National Congress. The ANC was formed in 1912‚ to unite the black Africans
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thing‚ but they are missing the point. No one ponders about what it was like to survive before the industrial revolution. This event changed the world in many different ways. Creating such catastrophes including problems like transportation‚ child labor‚ education‚ and medicine. Many pros and cons reached the surface through this time and helped our world spin round even to this time. While you have the choice to go to school and have sick days off‚ almost all of children 7 to young adult would be
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The world has benefited greatly from the field of science. Scientists are always innovating and modifying everyday things to make the world a better place. Finding a way to make cars faster; make processing chips smaller yet allow them to compute faster. These are the changes that change the world‚ but how about atomic changes. The world used to think that atoms were simple but in reality the building blocks of our universe were much more complex. One individual by the name of Ernest Rutherford proved
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Winston Churchill helped change the world for the better when he was appointed prime minister of Great Britain in 1940. His cooperation with the United States would eventually lead to the end of World War II and further attempts at keeping peace in a post-war world. Before he was appointed prime minister‚ Churchill had made important gains domestically as well. He passed legislation that improved the lives of many of Great Britain’s citizens. He took tremendous pride in his country and would
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To what extent did WWI change (or not change) European ideas about statehood and nationalism? Sources suggest that Europe’s ideas towards statehood and nationalism changed throughout and after WW1‚ I personally agree with this statement. Nationalism is defined as loyalty or devotion to ones country followed by the belief that nations will benefit from acting independently rather than collectively‚ emphasizing national rather than international goals. There was a large impact on Europe post WW1
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