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    Pythagoras Legacy

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    Approximately in 530‚ disagreeing with the tyrannos Polycartes government‚ he moved to the city of Kroton in Southern Italy. In this city‚ Phythagoras established a religious tarekat which became known as "The Phytagorean." One of Phytagoras’s famous legacy is the Pythagoras theorem‚ which states that the hypotenuse squared of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs (sides of the elbows). Although the facts in this theorem have been widely known before the birth of Pythagoras

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    The Banjo Legacy

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    Banjo Legacy Many say a picture is worth a thousand words. This holds to be true with the painting called The Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner. This painting is an example of the 19th century realism. Realism is the tendency to see things as they really are.(realism) These ideas of realism and Tanner collide into the painting‚ The Banjo Lesson bringing forth a comprehensive visual analysis‚ and a historical view through race‚ gender‚ class‚ and events in 1893 that make this painting almost come

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    KADI Mohamed Male / Moroccan Handsomekadi@hotmail.com 2010. Drugs addiction Long ago‚ people used to perform operations without Drugs. But today‚ most surgeons rely on drugs as one of the basis element for an operation. Unfortunately‚ some people Abuse drugs‚ claiming that it helps them to forget about their family‚ social‚ and educational problems. While others think that something should be done‚ to protect

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    Economic development From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Economics | GDP per capita by country | General classifications | * Microeconomics * Macroeconomics * History of economic thought * Methodology * Heterodox approaches | Technical methods | * Mathematical * Econometrics * Experimental * National accounting | Fields and subfields | * Behavioral * Cultural * Evolutionary * Growth * Development * History * International

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    Bilbo's Legacy

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    My essay is describing the life of J.R.R Tolkien and what he did before and during the time he was an author. He was born in Bloemfontein‚ South Africa on January 3‚ 1892. J.R.R Tolkien stayed in South Africa with his brother and parents. But the weather was very harsh on his mother so she decided she would move to England with him and his brother and their dad would come later. But later J.R.R. Tolkien’s dad died because of a brain hemorrhage so he never ended up meeting up with J.R.R. Tolkien

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    Life does not have to be complex to be good‚ this is simply because a good life is‚ a life where a person is a “good person.” This has always been my perception‚ however lately‚ pondering this idea has left me with the question “What is a good person?” There is such a vast diversity of what a good person is‚ does that now make it complex to have a good life? It is a given that you are a decent person if‚ you are compassionate and would never intentionally harm anyone and if you treat all people

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    speak the language of the place where we live. However‚ my second language –English is the most the most difficult to learn in a short period of time. The learning second language is much interesting and challenging‚ and also make more experience if we have good group discussion and talk with the teacher about own experience and problems. I moved to an environment that was totally different from the one I came from. I knew that this would be my biggest hurdle I would have to overcome. I sat in back

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    My Body is My Own Business” In the article “My Body is My Own Business” by Naheed Mustafa we are introduced to the stereotypes and prejudices that Muslim people in our country are subject to. Mustafa’s everyday life consists of stereotypes because of her decision to wear the hijab. Mustafa goes on to talk about what covering up her body means to herself and her reasons for doing so. There are many problems in society today with teen girls thinking that they will earn respect form people

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    places‚ or things which are unique to our personal outlook‚ but these are of interest our mentalities which appear in our instant. Impacts of stereotyping in our multicultural groups are serious; it will mislead our ability of judgment. In "My Body Is My Own Business" Naheed Mustafa discusses her reasons of wearing the "Hijab"‚ although she is not required to wear one‚ she does so anyway to strengthen herself. Stereotyping is a method to labeling people‚ but it will confuse us and we will unable

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    Leaving a Legacy of Hope

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    Leaving a Legacy of Hope…It’s Up To Us. So many people when asked what it was that drew them to this field would tell me‚ “I go home every night feeling good about the work I do.” Though this is a genuine and relevant answer to the question‚ it is not mine. I have always said that it is the people that make this work so special. What makes the population of people that we work with so incredible is that they are not caught up with the everyday way of life that you and I are. It is that freedom

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