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    Percy Julian

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    pj Mike Reszkowski Percy Julian Percy Julian‚ the forgotten genius‚ was one of the greatest chemists in the United States. He became a very successful and wealthy person despite his poor family and childhood. His discoveries and works are huge contributions to American lives even still today. His ability to overcome difficulties and work hard in the toughest situations is what makes him a person we should all aspire to be. Julian was one of very few African American chemists‚ which made

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    Percy Julian Biography

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    22‚2012 Science 3B Percy Julian Project Percy Julian: Forgotten Genius Percy Lavon Julian Born: April 11‚1899 Montgomery‚ Alabama Death: April 19‚ 1975 Occupation: Academic‚ Civil Right Activist‚ Medical Proffessional Chemist Education: De Pauw University‚ Harvard University Who is Percy Julian? I have to be very honest‚ at first I did not know who he was‚ No wonder the movie that was shown to my fellow classmates in science class called Percy Julian: Forgotten Genius‚ was

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    Derp Percy Julian Percy Julian was a famous chemist who discovered the use of synthetic drugs to treat glaucoma and arthritis. He is considered very influential today‚ but back then his race prevented him from being acknowledged. He was born in Alabama in 1899. His grandparents were former slaves. Because of his race‚ he could only attend school up to eighth grade‚ since there was no school open for blacks. Julian had to apply for college‚ DePauw University in Greencastle‚ Indiana‚ to continue

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    Percy Julian was a black chemist active mostly in the 1930s and 40s. He centered his research on medicinal drugs and helping people with diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. During the time of his career‚ Julian faced racism from many different people. However‚ although he experienced racism in his school‚ career‚ and neighborhood‚ he didn’t let it hold him back from achieving his goals for himself and his family. Overall‚ Julian stood up for him and people of his color‚ making him a good example

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    Percy Julian Biography

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    WHENEVER PERCY JULIAN TOLD his friends about his life‚ and how he had overcome all the obstacles from his beginning as the grandson of a slave‚ born "at the corner of Jeff Davis Avenue and South Oak Street in Montgomery‚ Alabama‚ the Capital in the cradle of the confederacy‚"1 to scientist‚ inventor‚ business leader‚ humanist‚ protagonist of human rights‚ he liked to illustrate this long arduous climb by Donald Adams’ The Seventh Fold: My dear friends‚ who daily climb uncertain hills in the

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    Julian Beever

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    Julian Beever is the greatest pavement artist Julian Beever is an English artist that creates surreal chalk drawings on pavement surfaces. His art is sometimes so convincing that people avoid potholes he has drawn on a pavement. His nickname is "the pavement picasso". His chalk art can take days to create but only last for a short time after being stomped by pedestrians or destroyed by the elements. His art continues to live‚ however‚ by photographs taken at the time. Julian discovered his talent

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    Julian Assange

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    Julian Assange may leave embassy when US government ends standoff. Brandon Lewis-luong [Some Date] Julian Assange‚ Founder of WikiLeaks will consider leaving the Ecuadorean Embassy if the US government drops its investigation to him. Julian Assange has stated that he will not even consider leaving the embassy located in London Unless the US gov drops its investigation into WikiLeaks Assange has been sheltering there since june in his attempt to avoid extradition to Sweden to face allegations

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    Julian Felipe

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    Everyone knows Julian Felipe was the composer of Lupang Hinirang. But before he wrote the Philippine National Anthem‚ he was first born on January 28‚ 1961 in Cavite City. He studied at public school in Cavite and Binondo‚ Manila for his primary education. His musical talent began when he was ten years old‚ under the instruction of Leandro Cosca. Pedro Catalan‚ a recollect priest‚ taught him to play piano after the death of Cosca. He was employed as an organist at the San Pedro Parish Church in Cavite

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    Julian Assange

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    political refuge like Julian Assange that was granted political asylum in 2012. Therefore‚ we insist on the discussion of this topic to make sure every person must gain asylum if it’s proven that they are under persecution of any kind. The Republic of Ecuador is currently holding the biggest number of Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Latin America. On Ecuadorian lands‚ asylum seekers that their requests have been approved‚ are

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    Julian Opie

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    Allington; Stephen Cox; Grenville Davey; Anthony Gormley; Julian Opie; Rachel Whiteread; Bill Woodrow and many more. Tim Wood identified 4 major themes in the New British Sculpture movement:  A synthesis of pop and kitsch.  A assemblage of the decaying UK urban environment and the waste of consumer society.  An exploration of the way in which objects are assigned meanings.  A play of colour‚ wit and humor. I heard about Julian Opie about 2 years ago in school and have liked his work ever

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