Full name: Marie Sklodowska Curie Place of Birth: Warsaw on November 7‚ 1867 Age of death: JULY 4TH 1934 CAUSE OF DEATH CANCER- LEUKEMIA Early life: in what was then the Russian Empire‚ with Poland having been divided up amongst various European nations due to war and subsequent treaties. When she was only 10 years old her mother died of tuberculosis‚ a short time after her elder sister had died of typhus. Despite this setback‚ Marie struggled on with her studies‚ graduating high school at age
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RUNNING HEAD: LIFE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MADAM CURIE The Life and Accomplishment of Madam Curie: Her Contribution to Science Christina Buce Running Head: Life and Accomplishments of Madam Curie Marie “Madame” Sklodowska‚ also known as Madam Curie‚ was a French chemist‚ born November 7‚ 1987 in Poland. Her early years were know to be sorrowful‚ losing her mother and a sister‚ Marie was an early pioneer in the field of radiology‚ as well
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not many people could think about a woman changing millions of lives with her full-time studies‚ especially if she came from a poor family. That is the reason why Marie Curie’s generosity deserves our grateful thanks. Since she was a child‚ Marie Curie knew that the greatest desire of her life was becoming a physic and chemist as her father was. He was the one in charge of her daughter’s education due to Marie’s mother’s death. Most of the things she learnt were taught by her father‚ but when Marie
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both on a large scale‚ as in the solar system‚ or on a small scale‚ as in atoms. The structure of the atom and the forces which hold it together were still unknown when Marie enrolled as a student at the Sorbonne. Marie Curie’s Research With Pierre acting as her advisor‚ Marie spent several years purifying uranium ore. It was a grueling task to isolate the
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Marie Curie was a wonderful brilliant person in her time. She was famous for winning two nobel prizes and having amazing studies in the element of uranium. She did most of her research and studies together with her husband until he died. In fact her first nobel prize was actually awarded to her and her husband together. together they did great things like discover the elements of polonium and radium. both found inside radium she discovered both of the elements in uranium. unfortunately she was judged
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Canada’s most influential Prime Minister in Later half of the twentieth century By Areeb Mallick Pierre Elliot Trudeau was a French Canadian who was born in Montreal to a wealthy family in 1919. He studied at the Université de Montréal and later attended Harvard University to study political economy. Trudeau entered politics and was appointed parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson in 1965. In the coming election Trudeau was promoted to Minster of Justice. He was an avid
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Pierre Trudeau 	Pierre Trudeau will certainly not be forgotten‚ even after his death. In my opinion he accomplished a lot for Canada but I disliked his crazy ways of politics‚ to me the way he does things don’t make much sense. Unlike other politicians Pierre Trudeau‚ had four central themes: the freedom of the individual; the political equality of all individuals; the superiority of rationality; and democracy as the best form of government. What is interesting about these principles
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Pierre Bourdieu was somewhat of a contemporary theorist who drew on the works of Marx‚ Durkheim‚ and Levi-Strauss. He believed that social life was not driven by economics‚ but instead was a form of exchange‚ and forms of domination well outside the economy. Bourdieu’s main focus was symbolic violence. According to our lecture notes‚ symbolic violence is “power which manages to impose meanings and to impose them as legitimate by concealing the power relations which are the basis for its force
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Pierre Elliot Trudeau was the 15th Canadian prime minister from 1968 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984. He was a politician‚ and lawyer‚ born October 18‚ 1919 in Montreal‚ Quebec‚ Canada. During his years in office‚ he accomplished multiple tasks that had a positive effects on the lives of many Canadians. He strengthened the Canadian nation by fighting to keep Quebec in Canada‚ imposing acts that guaranteed the safety and freedom of the Canadian population and helping the growth of Canada’s independence internationally
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The definition of important is “having serious meaning or worth‚” (Merriam- Webster’s Dictionary). Pierre Elliott Trudeau is the representation of this. Trudeau was born in Montreal to Joseph Charles Trudeau and Grace Elliott. Joseph was of French descent and Grace was of Scottish‚ therefore Trudeau was bilingual. He was appointed the Minister of Justice and gained national attention for his social reforms. These include divorce laws‚ abortion‚ laws on homosexual marriage and regulations on public
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