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    Why is it that when you research Canadian Prime Ministers on the internet‚ or in a library‚ Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s name appears more than any other? Why is that everyone knows his name? In short‚ what makes Trudeau‚ Canada’s most famous Prime Minister? The fact is without the influence of Pierre Elliot Trudeau‚ it is likely that Canada and Quebec would currently be two separate countries. Pierre Eliot Trudeau was able to unify Canada through the implementation of the Official Languages Act‚ the

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    Pierre Elliot Trudeau is known as one of the greatest political figures in Canada’s history. He touched the lives of many Canadians‚ inspiring them to believe they were capable of accomplishing many things. Trudeau’s successes impacted greatly on Canada‚ and his efforts will be remembered by future Canadian generations. During his time of influence‚ Trudeau gained the respect of the majority of the Canadian population. His popularity to the public began a great phenomenon because “he did what no

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    Ernest Rutherford Born on August 30th‚ 1871 in New Zealand‚ Ernest Rutherford accomplished to be one of many successful chemists throughout the world in the 19th and the 20th centuries. With his brilliant experiments he explained the puzzling problem of radioactivity and the sudden breakdown of atoms. In addition‚ he determined the structure of the atom and was first to ever split it. Rutherford’s great mind triggered innovations of new technology such as the smoke detector that saves many

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    Marie M. Daly was born on April 16‚ 1921‚ in Queens‚ New York. She was raised in a family that valued education very highly and believed in the power of it. She attended Hunter College High School‚ an all-girls institution in New York City. After graduation from high school‚ Daly attended Queens College in Flushing‚ New York‚ which was close to home in order to save money. Daly graduated with honors in 1942 and could go to graduate school for financial reasons‚ so she was a lab assistant at her old

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    Radium Girls was a chemical disaster that happened during the 1920’s. Women in watch making were being exposed to Radium all the time. These women worked painting wristwatches‚ and in order to get a fine point on their paintbrush they licked the brush‚ therefore swallowing the paint. Some of them also painted their teeth and nails with this paint since they were told that it wasn’t harmful. The paint had Radium in it‚ therefore exposing them to Radium. They painted the numbers on the watches. They

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    In artist Pierre Bonnard’s painting “The Terrace at Vernonnet”‚ there are a handful of painting techniques used that make the piece monumental in art history. Looking at the painting‚ two women are standing at a table holding fruit‚ while the surroundings are what seems to be the terrace that they are standing on‚ as well as nature and sky in the background. The main technique that I see is that Bonnard uses arbitrary color‚ which is when an artist represents color in a way that isn’t realistic‚

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    We all know that the majority of geniuses are pretty crazy‚ but did you know that Christopher Columbus & Marie Curie were some of the craziest out of the bunch? They both have their similarities and their differences. Christopher and Marie Curie had their differences like about their work ‚ what they did ‚ and etc. THey both died in different years. Christopher died in 1506 and Marie died 428 years later . Christopher died of Reiter’s syndrome‚ and Marie died of aplastic anemia from constant exposure

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    In 1999‚ the top Canadian newsmaker of the century was voted out and the glory fell to the charismatic former Prime Minister‚ Pierre Elliott Trudeau‚ who was elected into office after WWII. Throughout that time period‚ Trudeau worked towards promoting countless emerging social issues in Canada in various ways‚ and greatly influenced the transformations of the nation into the one that is known now. Among those social changes were the arising force of feminism‚ the altering relationship with Quebec

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    hundred and fifty times larger than that of the Sun‚ would not‚ in consequence of its attraction‚ allow any of its rays to arrive at us; it is therefore possible that the largest luminous bodies in the universe may‚ through this cause‚ be invisible." -- Pierre Laplace‚ The System of the World‚ Book 5‚ Chapter VI (1798). Evolution of Stars 1. Clouds of Hydrogen begin condensing into more dense clusters due to gravitation. 2. Eventually the density gets high enough that the Hydrogen begins fusing

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    Vernon God Little. In the novel‚ ‘Vernon God Little’ by DCB Pierre we see the presentation of teenage life and also homosexuality through the characters of Vernon Little and Jesus Navarro. As the book was published eight years prior to us reading it‚ the views Pierre presents could be different to our own. Also‚ Pierre’s age and up bringing add to the way he portrays different aspects of life. I believe that in ‘Vernon God Little’ Pierre presents teenagers as rude‚ bad mannered and impatient and

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