the Boers. His escape made him very well-known and appreciated. After escaping‚ he had to travel three-hundred miles through Portuguese territory‚ before finally reaching Britain. His book is a recount of these experiences. The most major accomplishment made by Churchill‚ however‚ was his “Iron Curtain” speech. The “Iron Curtain” speech is one of the most recognizable aspects of the war. Churchill wrote this speech in an attempt to prosecute the Soviet Union. It ended up creating major outcry
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high school sophomores to graduate with 24 college credits. This achievement is very meaningful to me because I take my education very seriously‚ and I believe a good education is very important. Being part of the ACE Puente program is a great accomplishment because it has helped me get closer towards my goal of becoming a dental hygienist. The ACE Puente program is allowing me to graduate high
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Maya Angelou’s life was a roller coaster. Through her upside down loops and her cork screws‚ she made a high living for herself. She achieved awarding accomplishments. Maya is not only one of the most famous poets in the world but‚ she was also a literature writer‚ a dancer‚ actress and a singer. She wrote children books and she was also one of the first African American women to have an original screenplay produced called Georgia. She won the National Book Award‚ A Pulitzer Prize and is listed
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Jay-Z for years has been arguably one of the best rappers in the industry. He is one the world’s best selling artist of all time‚ selling more than 100 million records also receiving 21 Grammy Awards. Jay-Z was never handed anything in life‚ he worked for all of his success and risked a lot to be where he is today. Born and raised in the projects and into a poor family sat him up for failure but Jay-Z beat the odds to be where he is today. He now raps about his success and tells a story to the people
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got to be bettered by their expertise on my ballet journey ‚ and was given many amazing opportunities for them. Being a dancer with ABT through all of the opportunities I’ve received from them have brought some of my greatest accomplishment. The goal in every ballerinas’ life is to make it on the a ballet company. Each year‚ top ballet companies welcome young dancers to their studios for their summer intensives. (Copland 44) Not to mention ever since I started ballet ABT was at the top of my list
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William Howard Taft‚ born on September 15‚ 1857‚ in Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ was one of six children of Louisa Maria Torrey and Alphonso Taft. .Many Taft ancestors‚ who could be traced back to the Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ had gone into law‚ including William’s father‚ Alphonso Taft. Alphonso Taft had served under President Ulysses S. Grant as both secretary of war and attorney general‚ and as an ambassador under President Chester A. Arthur. Taft went to private school and‚ like his father‚ attended Yale
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Throughout history many great leaders have risen from both strife and victory. Men and women that have the ability to inspire‚ drive‚ and influence other people and life for generations to come. Albert Einstein (Einstein) is one of those leaders. His accomplishments have forever impacted the world and how its people see it. Einstein was born at Ulm‚ in Württemberg‚ Germany‚ on March 14‚ 1879 to a non-practicing Jewish family‚ something that would become troublesome for him and his family during
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Ronald Reagan NameHIS/145February 20‚ 2014Professor Lucht Ronald Reagan President Ronald Reagan was one of the greatest presidents to have led this country. Though he is highly underrated‚ his actions and accomplishments as president show Americans that no president can compare nor surpass him. He survived an assassination attempt‚ took a hard line against labor unions‚ announced a new War on Drugs‚ and did many more outstanding things for this country which just goes to show his great leadership
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achievements and passions he had during his life. He was an astronomer‚ philosopher‚ engineer‚ physicist‚ and most importantly: an adept mathematician. Clearly‚ he has many talents‚ although‚ we will be looking more at his mathematical accomplishments throughout this essay. Spencer Spencer Galileo was born on February 15th‚ 1564 in Pisa‚ Duchy of Florence‚ Italy and he died January 8th‚ 1642 (77) in Arcetri‚ Grand Duchy of Tuscany‚ Italy. He lived a very well rounded life‚ studying many fields of math and
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Amelia Earhart made a big difference in the world during the early 1900s and even to this day. She’s known for her astonishing accomplishments in the world as the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic‚ Pacific ‚ and so on. She was independent‚ strong‚ and had the courage to do anything she wanted to. Amelia Earhart inspired many people and was not afraid to take chances. Because Amelia was such a strong person‚ she has affected many people and inspired many women to follow their ambitions
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