For my famous entrepreneur I decided to do Bill Gates. Bill Gates started the company called Microsoft. Bill Gates was at one point the richest person in the world. He took interest in software when he was only 13 years old. Bill Gates wrote a payroll program for Science Inc. when he was in high school. He scored an almost perfect score on the SAT. He was accepted by Harvard to study pre-law‚ but he spent most of his time on the school computers. He met Steve Balmer at Harvard who is the current
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saga of a brave hero‚ Beowulf. Beowulf displays his superhuman‚ brave abilities in the legendary battle between Beowulf and Grendel‚ a monster who is quite powerful and malicious in his own way. Beowulf is personified as a perfect hero who fought for his people and defeated evil with his immortal powers that he used to bring peace and justice. He constantly showed virtues admirable of any man during the Anglo-Saxon time period; he was wise‚ noble‚ brave and was a true hero. The epic hero embodies superior
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Why Be Moral Bobby Tucker Grand Canyon University: PHI-305 October 5‚ 2014 Why Be Moral Plato’s idea of justice is along the thought of morality‚ or righteousness while Thrasymachus thoughts were that justice meant superiority. This essay will discuss the two views of justice as well as give purpose to the question of “why be moral?” Before answering the question‚ one must compare the two views of the scholars to get both sides. There could be several reasons for living by a moral code‚ this
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CAITLYN DALY The essay Persons and Others written by Lorraine Code reviews and responds to specific issues and details in the novel As We Are Now by May Sarton. As We Are Now is a novel about the struggles the elderly face when that time comes. The story is told from Miss Caro Spencer’s point of view‚ beginning when she is brought and left at a mediocre nursing home for the elderly. She tells about hardships of growing old from the mental‚ emotional and physical troubles. Caro is forced to stay
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Famous Scientists’ List Name | Birth/Death | Achievements | Albert Einstein | 1879 - 1955 | He is arguably at the pinnacle‚ if the popularity of all the scientists is taken into account. He demonstrated solutions to a trio of mind-boggling topics in Physics in 1905 and shot into the limelight. | Sir Isaac Newton | 1642 - 1727 | "Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica" called "Principia" is acknowledged as the greatest scientific book ever published. Sir Isaac Newton wrote this in 1687
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“To acquire knowledge‚ one must study; but to acquire wisdom‚ one must observe.” ― Marilyn Vos Savant “You can’t just be reading books all the time and leave the writting of them to others.” ― Joseph Delaney‚ Night of the Soul Stealer “It does not matter where you go and what you study‚ what matters most is what you share with yourself and the world.” ― Santosh Kalwar “I don’t sing a song unless I feel it. The song don’t tug at my heart‚ I pass on it. I have to believe in what I’m
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The famous author of Australia David Unaipon Handout by A. H . Murshed 1. Born: September 28‚ 1872‚ South Australia 2. Died: February 7‚ 1967‚ Tailem Bend 3. Education: Point McLeay Mission School 4. Spouse: Katherine Carter (m. 1902) 5. Books: a. b. Legendary tales of the Australian aborigines
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tragic hero. According to the philosopher and scientist‚ Aristotle‚ a tragic hero is a literary character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction. Along with his theory‚ he also states that "in order for a character to be a tragic hero‚ the character must not be a saint nor a villain‚ he should have some virtues‚ have a tragic flaw‚ and have excessive self-pride. Similarly‚ in the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt textbook‚ the characteristics of a tragic hero is that
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Writing Assignment: Famous Igneous Rocks 25 Points Some very famous stone products are made out of igneous rocks. Select one of the items in the list below and do some research on it. Then write a creative story about the travels or life history of the rock that makes up the item. Your story can be as creative as you like but must at least include: * An explanation of the conditions under which the igneous rock was formed in the first place * What the product is today‚ where it is located
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"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself" -Joseph Campbell. The story I’m writing about is the Epic poem call Beowulf‚ which was translated by Burton Raftel. Beowulf is a hero who defeated many monster that are killing innocent people. In his life‚ as a hero‚ Beowulf shows that he is bossy‚ independent‚ and fearless; which are all the qualities of a real Epic hero. According to the beginning of the battle with Grendel‚ we can tell Beowulf is a bossy hero based
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