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    Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg should be considered in the top 100 most influential people of all time because he has shown many qualities of service and internationalism. Since he invented the movable type printing press‚ people brought newspapers and bibles into our life. Many people learned how to read because many more books were printed. Gutenberg benefited many people because people didn’t have to keep writing books over and over again‚ they could just print it and spend their

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    Ten years from today‚ I see myself as someone with much more experience than I have today. One of my biggest wishes is that I finish college by that time. I would probably already have a job where I would be doing something that I love‚ if possible. It might be possible that I won’t be living with my parents anymore. It would be great if I had a roomate‚ too. Another possibility is that I will be travelling the world with someone‚ or by myself‚ it doesn’t really matter. I would love to see China

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    Time scale The Pliocene Epoch extends from 5.3 million years ago to 2.58 million years ago. This epoch was also a period of cooling down for the Earth after the warm time period of the Miocene Epoch. There was also more advanced primate development of the ancestors of humans. It follows the Miocene Epoch (23 million to 5.3 million years ago) and is followed by the Pleistocene Epoch (2.58 million to 11‚700 years ago). The Pliocene Epoch is a subdivision of the Neogene Period‚ which is a part of the

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    Jim Thorpe was considered the greatest athlete in the world‚ winning four of the five events‚ losing only the javelin. In the decathlon Thorpe set an Olympic mark of 8‚413 points that would stand for two decades. A half year later charges against Thorpe for professionalism led to Thorpe’s confession that he had been paid to play baseball in North Carolina in 1909 and 1910. After AAU and the American Olympic Committee declared Thorpe a professional‚ they asked Thorpe to return the medals won at the

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    professional gambler for dog racing. He spends 50 to 60 hours per week studying various forms of racing as well as placing bets at the track. His only income is from his winnings during the year of $240‚000 on $380‚000 of bets placed. His wife‚ Jane‚ earns $55‚000 annually as a university professor. They also have $15‚000 in income from investments. Since Larry devotes the majority of his time to his dog-racing activities‚ he feels it should be considered a business and should be allowed to deduct his

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    testing. The results quashed remaining conspiracy theories. Imagine if news of their deaths were only announced to the public without photographs‚ would anyone have believed it? The inclusion of photographs to accompany news stories is almost considered to be essential in this era. It serves to be a form of visual confirmation to the news story. Considering ethical issues‚ photographs that are too graphic in portraying violence or disrespectful to the subject of the picture are not published in

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    To what extent can Sun Yixian be considered the father of the Chinese Revolution? Sun Yixian can be considered the father of the Chinese Revolution as he is contemporarily titled both officially and unofficially in different areas of China as "Forerunner of the Revolution" and National Father‚ Mr. Sun Chungshan (Yixian). Sun was also the first president of the Chinese Provisional Government‚ funded the revolutions‚ kept the spirit of revolution alive‚ successfully merged minor revolutionary groups

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    I do not believe anything is free‚ but rather things are earned. I should be considered for the ‘free’ membership because my daily actions have earned it. I am the only child of a single mother and my father passed away when I was young‚ nothing in my life has come to me easily‚ I have learned to earn everything I have. I should be considered for this membership without charge because I will be worth the money used. I am a hard working student and spend a lot of my day studying and preparing

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    Head: Normal and Abnormal Psychology Differences between normal and abnormal psychology Normal psychology is the study of the state of being okay mentally and physically and to be in a position to perform the roles that the society expects one to perform. Psychologists say that a person’s normality is usually questioned as soon as there are conflicts involving functions. In societies‚ people are known to conform and to do the things that other people are comfortable with. When one fails to

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    For the poem “One Today” the five word choices that I would replace if I was the original writer would have to be kindled‚ vital‚ story‚ sorrow‚ and children. For example in the very first sentence of the poem “One sun rose on us today‚ kindled over our shores.” The reason why I would replace the word kindled to the word arouse‚ is because I perceive that people would greatly understand the word arouse more than kindled. Now let’s move on to the next word shall we! In this case I would change the

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