Theodore Geisel: a poet‚ a cartoonist‚ an author‚ and a political activist. To children‚ this man is known dearly by his pseudonym‚ Dr. Seuss. Geisel‚ considered to be the greatest of all children’s writers‚ was an alumnus of the renowned Dartmouth College‚ and Lincoln College‚ Oxford. Through senseless language‚ wild settings‚ and nonsensical plots‚ Seuss emboldens all children to grow fond and enjoy reading. His wife‚ Helen Palmer-Seuss‚ said‚ “Ted doesn’t sit down and write for children. He writes
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Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman According to John F Kennedy‚ from his book Profiles in Courage a person who "In whatever arena of life one may meet the challenge of courage‚ whatever may be the sacrifices he faces if he follows his conscience - the loss of his friends‚ his fortune‚ his contentment‚ even the esteem of his fellow men - each man must decide for himself the course he will follow.(246)" is a profile in courage. Joe Lieberman an independent democrat has made many controversial actions
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Maud Lewis Maud Lewis In her Early Life Maud Lewis suffered from disabilities as a result of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. She began her artistic career by hand-drawing Christmas cards. These proved popular with her husband’s customers as he sold fish door to door and encouraged her to begin painting. She used bright colours in her paintings and subjects were often of oxen teams‚ horses‚ or cats. Many of her paintings are of outdoor scenes. Her house was one-room with a sleeping loft and is
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Jack Welch Biography Jack Welch was CEO of General Electrics for 20 years and known as one of the best business leaders of all time. He made GE one of the most profitable companies in the world. Jack Welch was born in Salem‚ Massachusetts in 1935. During his schooling life he attended Salem High School and after graduating moved on to study for a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering at the University of Massachusetts. Next Welch moved on to the University of Illinois to complete
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MAHATMA K. GANDHI VERSUS GENGHIS KHAN Emre Can Petek‚ International University of Sarajevo‚ Sarajevo April 9‚ 2013 ABSTRACT There are so many leaders in this world who shaped the destiny and created a new order for their countries. Two of very popular leaders are Mahatma Gandhi(India) and Genghis Khan(Mongolia). This research makes an analysis of these specific leaders‚ with focusing on their skills and how they changed the world‚ the ways they used while they were in charge. This paper will mention
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From the early ages of her life Purvi Patel has had an interesting life. From her very early years in India to parenthood‚ family has been has been the greatest aspect of her life. She was the oldest of four‚ two younger sisters‚ Pinku and Chacu‚ and a brother‚ Mitul. They lived in Nadiad a small town in Gujarat‚ India. While growing up there wasn’t much to do that was fun. Her parents‚ Surendra and Amita‚ were very strict and wouldn’t allow her to go anywhere or do anything after dark. As she
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Introduction This paper is prepared based on a case study of garments industry. Mr. Khan started a garments industry. After running for 5 years‚ he reached at the breakeven point that is - no profit and no loss. At the same time‚ he faced some problems regarding the sustainability of the garments. Here we tried to identify the problems that faced by Mr. Khan based on the on going garment sectors’ condition of Bangladesh. According to us‚ he did not face any budget problem but he faced performance
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Genghis Khan Temujin‚ or more commonly known as Genghis Khan‚ is about at ruthless as Darth Vader when it comes to conquering people and their lands. Both extremely powerful figures and have a history of conquering people and uniting them under one banner. Particularly in Conn Iggulden’s Genghis‚ that shows the development of how Genghis Khan became the ruler of such a vast amount of land called the Mongol Empire. Genghis achieves his power by ruling with an iron fist‚ establishing rules‚ and having
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St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) St. Thomas Aquinas was a Dominican Monk‚ gifted scholar & a defender of Roman Catholicism against the spread of Islam & Greek philosophy in Europe. He was born to an aristocratic family Roccasecca‚ Italy‚ where he joined the Dominican order while studying philosophy and theology at University of Naples. He lived during a time where a collection of Aristotelian texts in Latin that reopened the question of the relation between faith & reason
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Myra Maybelle Shirley‚ Better known as Belle Starr‚ or bandit queen was born on February 5‚ 1948 near Carthage‚ Missouri to John ”Judge” Shirley and Elizabeth Pennington Shirley. Belle’s mother was a Hatfield who played piano‚ and her father was a respected member of the community; his library was an attraction to the educated higher class townspeople. Belle attended the Carthage Female Academy‚ she was very intelligent and known as a famous American outlaw. Belle had 5 brothers and 1 sisters‚ Preston
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