Women in Business- Non-Linear Career Paths Module 5 A1 – Female CEO Biography Research Paper 07/29/2012 Professor Bridget Ball Shaw OPRAH WINFREY Oprah Gail Winfrey‚ a famous black writer‚ talk show host‚ actress‚ philanthropist‚ and television producer‚ was born on January 29‚ 1954‚ in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi. When Oprah was born her given name was Orpah from the book of Ruth in the bible and her name was changed to Oprah as it was easier for people to pronounce. Oprah was born to unwed‚ teenage
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Malcolm Little was born on May 19th‚ 1925‚ in Omaha‚ Nebraska. He later change his name to Malcolm X. He took the name "Malcolm X" to signify the loss of his true African name and to reject the "slave name" of Little. Malcolm was the seventh of his father’s nine children three by a previous marriage and his mother’s fourth child. Although the Little family was poor‚ they were self-sufficient. His family moved several times because of racism‚ they moved from Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ after being threatened
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Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ on July 4‚ 1804. His parents were Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ and Elizabeth Clark Manning. His father dies of yellow fever when he was four years old. He then grew up in the manning household with his grandparents‚ uncles‚ and aunts. Nathaniel Hawthorne was fond of taking long walks by himself and reading excessively. He studied Shakespeare‚ Pope‚ Milton‚ and Thompson. He went on adventures while he took these long walks and he wrote about his adventures
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Mongol domination of China lasted from 1211 until 1368. Mongol clans existed in Mongolia for a long time before‚ but Genghis Khan was the first to have the idea to take over other nations. Khan was allied with the Mongols and when he was poisoned by a rival clan his son allied with the Mongols. In 1206 he unified the Mongols into a single confederation. His son was Genghis Khan‚ who put the Mongols on the map as a force to be reckoned with. He created an army with no tribal affiliations and he chose
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request to collaborate with Rosalind was denied they were also told to cease all work on DNA (Biography‚ 2016). On May 2‚ 1952 Raymond Gosling took photo 51‚ an X-Ray diffraction photo that would quickly become well known. This only added to the proof that DNA’s structure was that of a helix‚ Rosalind didn’t let it go that easy though‚ photo’s of ‘A’ DNA were less clear and she wanted to find out why (Biography‚ 2016). One month after photo 51 was taken‚ Rosalind announced that she would be leaving King’s
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Genghis Khan (Temujin) How did Genghis Khan change the world? Well Genghis Khan conquered a lot of Asia and united it because of his strong military. He increased trade dramatically by making the first international postal system. He also spread a lot of great inventions‚ for example‚ silk and paper. This is how he is great and how he changed the world. The first thing I will be talking about is how he was able to conquer a lot of Asia and unite it. He united the Mongols which was a big step because
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RUNNING HEAD: Biography of Manny Pacquiao 1 Biography of Manny Pacquiao (Informative Speech) Juana M. Jackson Keiser University RUNNING HEAD: Biography of Manny Pacquiao 2 As a fellow native of the
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BIOGRAPHY OF O. HENRY O. Henry is one of the most famous American short story writers. O. Henry’s real name was William Sydney Porter and he was born in Greensboro‚ North Carolina on September 11‚ 1862. At age of 20 (1882) he moved to Texas‚ where he had various jobs. He married Athol Estes in 1887; they had a son and a daughter. His wife died from tuberculosis in 1897. In 1894 while working for First National Bank in Austin‚ Porter was accused of stealing $4000. He went to prison in Columbus
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Genghis Khan Genghis Khan (Temujin) is an awesome Military Leader. He spread things and preserved religions after he conquer them. He united Asia under one ruler. He helped the Silk Road and was very rich and profitable. He treated his soldiers well and believed in loyalty. Genghis Khan is great and this is why: He spread a lot of things and he paved way for the Yuan Dynasty. During the Yuan Dynasty‚ China invented a lot of things. They invented Gunpowder‚ Paper Money‚ Magnetic Compass and more
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Rahim Khan played an important role in this story. From early stages‚ the relationship between Baba and Amir is in evident distress. This is mainly caused by Baba’s disapproval of Amir’s weak character and inability to uphold his very own morals. On the other hand‚ Rahim Khan is more like a father figure to Amir. He gives Amir advice on life‚ direction on development‚ encouragement on career. Rahim Khan tells him not to give up his dreams and to do what he wants to do. He spent time reading Amir’s
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