Guglielmo Marconi Through his experiments in wireless telegraphy‚ Nobel Prize-winning physicist and inventor Guglielmo Marconi developed the first effective system of radio communication. In 1899‚ he founded the Marconi Telegraph Company. In 1901‚ he successfully sent wireless signals across the Atlantic Ocean‚ disproving the dominant belief of the Earth’s curvature affecting transmission. Marconi shared with Karl Braun the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics. A genies was born on April 25‚ 1874.Guglielmo
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objects and places like houses‚ cities‚ rivers‚ a continent and even names. Bishop found herself at a young age traveling to different places because her parents were not in her life for long and she had to go live with her grandparents. She lived in Nova Scotia‚ Canada then moved to Massachusetts. She went to Walnut Hills School for Girls and to Vassar College where she met Marianne Moore a dear friend and poet who also had some impact on Bishop’s poetry. She traveled many places after college as well
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around the world. Preferred temperatures range from 10 degrees Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius. In the Pacific Ocean you can find the Bottlenose from Japan to Australia‚ Chile and off of the coast of California. In the Atlantic they are found from Nova Scotia‚ down to the tip of Africa. In the Indian Ocean they are found from Indonesia to South Africa. If you look at these ranges on a map‚ the dolphin lives in a large portion
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the vote to women who had husbands‚ sons or fathers serving overseas; and all women over 21 were allowed to vote as of January 1‚ 1919. Provincially‚ women were given the vote in 1916 in the four western provinces‚ in 1917 in Ontario‚ in 1918 in Nova Scotia‚ in 1919 in New Brunswick‚ in 1922 in
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1a.) How would Canada and the US be different if the US got what it claimed in 1846 If the US had gotten what was originally claimed in 1846‚ which was that the disputed area between Great Britain and the US soil known as Oregon Territory was in fact apart of American soil‚ than Vancover Island and majority of British Colombia would be defined as apart of the United States. As a result of this‚ drastic changes would have been made to the trade of that region. Primarily‚ the Hudson’s Bay Company
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A Motley Crew in the American Revolution – Vectors of Revolution In the chapter “A Motley Crew in the American Revolution” authors Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker imply that sailor‚ slave and labor revolts set the stage for the American Revolution. Throughout this chapter of the book “The Many-Headed Hydra” the authors listed and cited historical facts to support their claim that a ”Motley Crew” (multiethnic‚ multiracial and organized group of people with a common goal) not just inspired
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Violent crime among youth on the rise: StatsCan The overall crime rate among youth inched up by just three per cent between 2005 and 2006‚ but homicides and other violent crimes are becoming more common‚ Statistics Canada reported Friday. BY CANWEST NEWS SERVICE MAY 16‚ 2008 OTTAWA — The overall crime rate among youth inched up by just three per cent between 2005 and 2006‚ but homicides and other violent crimes are becoming more common‚ Statistics Canada reported Friday. According
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european. During the 15th century and continuing into the 17th century they found the world. Explorers had to hunt and different stuff to live. Cabot must loved the outdoors because he was who sailed for spain and discovered the newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Some explorers are Leif Ericson‚ he was the viking who is regarded as the new world. Christopher Columbus is the one how credited for discovering America. Did you know that there once was the golden age of exploration. This is when many European
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How would one feel if one were violently taken from home to a backwards place one would never understand? Aminata experienced these events first hand‚ which she conveys in her memoir. In this story The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill‚ she tells the story of her life. From how she was taken from her village of Bayo in Africa‚ where she enjoyed freedom‚ lived with dignity‚ and shipped across the ’big river’‚ as a slave‚ to the thirteen colonies now known as the United States America. Aminata experiences
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According to the facts presented in the case‚ the Plant Superintendent Larry Braxton‚ was managing daytoday operations of the Edison plant‚ which was one of the first five plants built by Mount Ridge Engineering Systems. This plant is located in Eastern Nova Scotia and has 45 employees working for it. All of the employees worked under Larry Braxton‚ who he had authority over and he had to only report to the manager of the plant and operations. On the other hand‚ The Vice President of Human Resources was Joyce newcombe
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