Jimmy Carter aspired to make Government "competent and compassionate‚" responsive to the American people and their expectations. His achievements were notable‚ but in an era of rising energy costs‚ mounting inflation‚ and continuing tensions‚ it was impossible for his administration to meet these high expectations.Carter‚ who has rarely used his full name--James Earl Carter‚ Jr.--was born October 1‚ 1924‚ in Plains‚ Georgia. Peanut farming‚ talk of politics‚ and devotion to the Baptist faith were
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Achievements With Steve Jobs’ passing‚ we have lost one of the greatest technological innovators of our time. Jobs wasn’t just a savvy businessman‚ he was a visionary who made it his mission to humanize personal computing‚ rewriting the rules of user experience design‚ hardware design and software design. His actions reverberated across industry lines: He shook up the music business‚ dragged the wireless carriers into the boxing ring‚ changed the way software and hardware are sold and forever altered
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years ago‚ my Grandfather found himself in a whole with his life. He was living in Genova‚ Italy with about one hundred dollars to his name. He had just gotten married to my Grandma‚ and was still living in his mother’s house at the time. He had no job‚ which means no money was coming in. Getting a job at this time was nearly impossible. Knowing that he had so much more potential‚ at such a young age‚ he decided to pack up and leave everything with his wife to start a new life in America. My Grandfather
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Abstract Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been reported in cases throughout the world. This paper describes what AIDS is by definition‚ a lists ways the virus is transmitted. In addition to general information given about AIDS‚ this paper addresses the problem of AIDS‚ what is being done to control the virus‚ how it applies to supply and demand‚ and the effect of AIDS on the United States and Africa. What is HIV/AIDS and what does it do to the body? Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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nation in the history of China. Afterwards‚ he made himself the highest ruler and claimed himself as "Huang-Di" which is emperor in Chinese. Some historians praise Qin Shihuang for his achievement during his time. Some historians criticize him for his cruelty and some questionable decisions. For his achievements‚ he established the system of prefectures and divided the entire nation into 36 prefectures. Moreover‚ he unified laws‚ weights
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A Black Woman’s Biggest Hater Is another Black Woman I like to think of myself as a cheerleader for all black people‚ especially other Black Woman prospering life. I’m 26 years-old and I have achieved some success in some areas‚ and I have come to find that my biggest hater is usually another Black Woman. --Shoots fired‚ this is a sensitive subject but it needs to be talked about. Now‚ you would think because we are all born with the same two strikes against us (being black and being a woman) that
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and it takes a lot of effort. James Marcia delved beyond Erik Erikson’s stage of identity achievement and created four different levels of this achievement. These levels were distinguished by crisis and commitment. Crisis is defined as a period of identity development during which the individual is exploring alternative‚ while commitment is personal investment in identity (Marcia‚ 2003). Identity achievement is obtained when an individual searches for different alternatives‚ explores those alternatives
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The Romans had many accomplishments; however the three important achievements impacted the Romans discussed‚ imperialism‚ eclecticism‚ and practicality. Imperialism made a huge different in several ways‚ with philosophy‚ government‚ civics and art. The Romans culture and cavitation time lead to shape the way people live today. A few ways they did this was with stoicism important philosophy that taught Romans kinship and law and justice for all their people as today. Stoicism was very important
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insisted to give me a fifty-dollar tip. As Dylan left I felt like I have done something right. I never thought I could make such an impact on someone’s life. After the long good-bye’s I finished up with the rest of my lessons. I went to work the next day and Dylan showed up during my break to say hi. I talked to him for a while about school and friends until his mother showed up and told me that she had signed him up for a few more lessons. I said‚ "Alright buddy‚ now I get to see you for a couple
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summited Mount Everest at age 70 on May 22nd‚ 2003‚ he summited again in 2008 on May 26th‚ at the age of 75‚ and became the only man on earth to summit Everest twice after becoming 70! He then summited one last time at the age of 80 in 2013. Miura’s achievement eclipses that of a Nepali man who climbed Everest at age 76 in 2008‚ so of course Yuichiro had to summit again. When Yuichiro summited in the 2013 expedition‚ Yuichiro was the team leader‚ his son Gota was expedition Sub Leader‚ sherpas also climbed
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