Evelyn Ashford is a five-time Olympian in multiple track and field events. She was born on April 15‚ 1957 in Louisiana. Today‚ she is 57‚ going on 58. For her education‚ Ms. Ashford had attended Roseville High School and UCLA. Evelyn Ashford was the first woman to run the 100 meters in 11 seconds and the oldest woman in history to compete in the Olympics. Surprisingly‚ there is not much said about Ms.Ashford’s childhood. Her father‚ Samuel Ashford‚ was in the Air Force. Her family had to move
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erms The Complete Mathematical Terms Dictionary Understanding math concepts is critical in our world today. Math is used daily by nearly everyone‚ from lay persons to highly degreed professionals. Situations in which math is used vary from simply balancing a checkbook or calculating the amount of change due from a store transaction all the way to making blueprints for an office building or house and the construction of those buildings. Understanding how to solve math problems becomes easier as
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Mathematical Prayer Lord‚ enlighten me with life’s absolute value and your spirit’s infinite grace. May you eliminate my negative traits and help me think in a positive way. Teach me how to do my works in equal proportion and help me see the world in different angles. Add the beauty of life within me and subtract all of my sins by your mercy you have shed on me. Multiply the seed of your righteousness in and through me‚ so that I may rightly divide the word of truth and present myself
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Rowan Rossi Mats Ek essay Mats Ek is a world renowned choreographer‚ known for his works adapting classic ballets into ground breaking‚ game changing modern works of art. Mats Ek was born in Malmo Sweden in 1945‚ son of the choreographer Brigit Cullberg and Ander Ek‚ a famous Swedish actor. The young Mats Ek did not particularly want to be a dancer‚ and he spent some years producing plays. Soon later Mats Ek trained in classical dance with Lillian Katrina and later with Donya Feuer in 1962. After
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Greek Mathematical Development Michael Morton Baker College Ancient knowledge of the sciences was often wrong and wholly unsatisfactory by modern standards. However not all of the knowledge of the more learned peoples of the past was false. In fact without people like Euclid or Plato we may not have been as advanced in this age as we are. Mathematics is an adventure in ideas. Within the history of mathematics‚ one finds the ideas and lives of some of the most brilliant people in the history
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Mat Salleh or his actual name Datu Mat Salleh was a famous warrior who fought against the British rule in Sabah. Mat Salleh originated from the Suluk Paitan ethnic group. His father was Datu Balu who married a girl from the Bajau ethnic group and had four children‚ namely‚ Ali‚ Mat Salleh‚ Badin and Bolong. Mat Salleh’s wife was Dayung Andung who was from the Sultan Sulu’s family and her village was at Penggalaban‚ Paitan. Mat Salleh took over the duties of his father as the village chieftain in
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The Malaysian Bar Mat Rempit menace: Pain and shame tactic from RTD Thursday‚ 14 May 2009 11:32AM ©The New Straits Times (Used by permission) By : Fadhal A. Ghani and Minderjeet Kaur KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department wants the power to arrest Mat Rempit who have struck fear in the hearts of Malaysians with their recent involvement in snatch thefts. It is also seeking to change the law to cane the illegal racers whose actions have also led to the eventual death of victims.
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Geography Introduction Montessori geography helps a child understand the world they live in and their place in it. Geography work is done to teach the child about the society he lives in and the others around the world. It gives a better understanding to the child to make him realize that he is not only a member of his society but a member of this world. He learns about different people around the world. Geography is the study of the life of man‚ the way humans live‚ and the way of life that
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Applications of algebra in daily life What Is Algebra and Its Role in the Real World? Algebra is a field of mathematics. Usually‚ students in high school or elementary will be the first ones who will experience this subject. Most of them will say that it is probably one of the hardest and complicated subjects there is. Well‚ anything that is connected to Mathematics could really be. When someone will say the word Algebra out loud‚ numbers and equations will immediately pop into ones mind. What
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MATHEMATICAL FORMULAE Algebra 1. (a + b)2 = a2 + 2ab + b2 ; a2 + b2 = (a + b)2 − 2ab 2. (a − b)2 = a2 − 2ab + b2 ; a2 + b2 = (a − b)2 + 2ab 3. (a + b + c)2 = a2 + b2 + c2 + 2(ab + bc + ca) 4. (a + b)3 = a3 + b3 + 3ab(a + b); a3 + b3 = (a + b)3 − 3ab(a + b) 5. (a − b)3 = a3 − b3 − 3ab(a − b); a3 − b3 = (a − b)3 + 3ab(a − b) 6. a2 − b2 = (a + b)(a − b) 7. a3 − b3 = (a − b)(a2 + ab + b2 ) 8. a3 + b3 = (a + b)(a2 − ab + b2 ) 9. an − bn = (a − b)(an−1 + an−2 b + an−3 b2 + · · · + bn−1 ) 10
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