The poem below is a masterpiece - it beautifully captures foundational principles that any nation should adopt - or a concise description of what the constitution of any country should look like. It was written by Nobel prize winner Rabindranath Tagore‚ before India’s independence. A must-read for any senator‚ politician‚ public servant‚ or any dutiful citizen. Where the mind is without fear And the head is held high Where knowledge is free Where the world has not been broken up Into fragments
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A Beautiful Mind Review If you ever wondered and wanted to experience how a person with schizophrenia thinks and acts‚ A Beautiful Mind is the perfect example. The movie tells the life story of John Nash. You get a point of view of a real person who struggles with schizophrenia in their everyday life. In this movie the phototype of schizophrenia is described as a person who lives their life thinking and believing that there’s an actual living person or people they talk to‚ but in reality it’s
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Kyi’s 1990 “Freedom from Fear” speech has really stricken me with its remarkably clever‚ straightforward and brave message. Aung San Suu Kyi is the leader of Burma’s National League for Democracy and the first ever woman to have received a Nobel Peace Prize. Watching her biopic‚ The Lady‚ really moved and inspired me. The movie chronicles how she became Burma’s beloved transformational leader. Despite of all the hardships that she went through and sacrifices that she made‚ Suu Kyi never wavered
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have after a process we worked hard or we made an effort to achieve it. We can see that in many famous people. Behind their success‚ they spent all their time‚ strength and conscientiousness. Let take Marie Curie – the first person who won two Nobel prizes for the discover of the radioactive elements polonium and radium as an example. She spent her whole life for studying and science. To isolate a fraction of a gram of radium‚ she and her husband processed a ton of pitchblende. Or such as Thomas
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An essay on Plastic The issues involving Plastic has been a popular topic amongst scholars for many years. There are many factors which influenced the development of Plastic. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ it is impossible to overestimate its impact on modern thought. Inevitably feelings run deep amongst global commercial enterprises‚ many of whom blame the influence of television. Though I would rather be in bed I will now examine
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Georgia. King was an eloquent Baptist minister and leader of the civil-rights movement in America from the Mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968. King promoted non-violent means to achieve civil-rights reform and was awarded the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. King’s grandfather was a Baptist preacher. His father was pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church. King earned his own Bachelor of Divinity degree from Crozier Theological Seminary in 1951 and earned his Doctor of Philosophy
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his teachers and parents to think he was mentally handicapped‚ slow and anti-social. Eventually‚ he was expelled from school. It might have taken him a bit longer‚ but most people would agree that he caught on pretty well in the end‚ winning the Nobel Prize and changing the face of modern physics. Also Thomas Edison In his early years‚ teachers told Edison he was "too stupid to learn anything." Sometimes school can be more like an endourence contest than an education process and people need
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"A Beautiful Mind" lays out the story of mathematical genius John Forbes Nash Jr. as he enters Princeton and his lifelong struggles with his mental illness. He was so different compared to his colleagues. He doesn’t try to fit in with his fellow Princeton colleagues‚ and he understands he isn’t much liked. He is a loner and is not a social type of person. But one connection he made with was with his roommate‚ Charles. On the first part of the movie‚ it shows the mathematical life of John Nash
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What becomes apparent from researching Thomas Hardy’s life is the multitude of experiences and influences that may have had some bearing on how he wrote and the content of these works. Obviously‚ his early life in Dorset and the bearing upon which this had on his early works is apparent through vivid descriptions and the recounting of certain episodes - so much so that it is impossible to ignore the inspiration that he derived from his birthplace. For example‚ the portrayal of the heath in ’The Return
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References: Moore‚ B. N.‚ & Bruder‚ K. (2008). Philosophy: The power of ideas (7th ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill Higher Education. The Nobel Foundation. (1950). Nobel Lectures. Retrieved August 29‚ 2009‚ from http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1950/press.html UN News Centre. (2007‚ June 15). UN declares 2 October‚ Gandhi’s birthday‚ as International Day of Non-Violence. UN News
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