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    will‚ just because she felt the need to stay on the seat she felt she rightfully deserved. On December 1st‚ 1955‚ according to history‚ Rosa Parks was tired and exhausted from a long day of work. In fact‚ under different circumstances‚ she would have probably given up her seat willingly to a child or elderly person. But at this point in history‚ Parks was tired of the treatment she and other African-Americans received everyday of their lives. This included racism‚ segregation‚ prejudice and the Jim

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    Famous Mathematician

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    Archimedes famous mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse was an outstanding Greek mathematician‚ inventor‚ physicist‚ engineer and also an astronomer. Although not much is known about his life‚ he is considered as one of the most eminent scientists in classical antiquity. He established strong foundations in the field of physics‚ particularly in statics‚ hydrostatics and explained the principle of the lever. In his lifetime‚ he made many incredible inventions such as designing innovative machines

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    generation of flashing advertisements‚ constant brand name bombardments‚ and off the meter spending habits. These factors combined with their disposable income enable this youth to become shopping fanatics‚ allowing smart retailers to make bank. With the Internet continuously accessible‚ malls with numerous “hip” stores‚ and brand names that promise popularity‚ Generation Y is consumed entirely by their spending habits. Celebrity endorsements and brand names are what they are looking for; consequently

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    intervened by alleviating poverty and redistributing income in different forms of transfer payments such as welfare‚ Medicare‚ Social Security and employer-provided health insurance. Despite the good intentions‚ these programs‚ which involved large spending‚ haven’t been entirely effective in helping the poor. Therefore‚ even though the poor might suffer from an extensive economic inequality‚ the government cannot intervene by levying these transfer payments to focus on the equal outcome rather than

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    in London. In Uran Khatola (1955)‚ he recorded an entire song without the use of orchestra‚ having replaced the sound of musical instruments with choral sound of humming. For Mughal-e-Azam (1960) song Ae Mohabbat Zindabad‚ he used a chorus of 100 persons. He asked Lata Mangeshkar to render a part of the song "Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya" in a bathroom that had glazed tiles and then recorded the music to get the echo effect. For Ganga Jamuna (1961)‚ he used lyrics in chaste Bhojpuri dialect. He used just

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    FAMOUS WRITERS

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    FAMOUS WRITERS WORKS Caedmon and Cynewulf. Beowulf Geoffrey Chaucer’s(1343-1400) The Canterbury Tales‚ Troilus and Criseyde and Book of the Duchess‚ The House of Fame‚ The Parliament of Fowles‚ The Legend of Good Women. Prose Treatises Treatise on the astrolabe. Short Poems The Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse ‚Truth‚ Gentilesse‚ Merciles Beaute‚ Lak of Stedfastnesse‚ Against Women Unconstant Thomas Malory’s (1405-1471) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) Utopia‚ The History

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    that survived through the Middle Ages were a major influence on scientists during the Renaissance. Archimedes produced the first known summation of an infinite series with a method that is still used in the area of calculus today. Archimedes was a famous mathematician whose theorems and philosophies became world known. He gained a reputation in his own time which few other mathematicians of this period achieved. He is considered by most historians of mathematics as one of the greatest mathematicians

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    complete without seeing the spectacular Banaue Rice Terraces. Carved from the mountain ranges about 2‚000 years ago without modern tools by the Ifugao tribes‚ these magnificent farm terraces resemble giant steps reaching up to the sky. Locals to this day still plant rice and vegetables on the terraces‚ although more and more younger Ifugaos do not find farming appealing and emigrate to the cities. 2Chocolate Hills One of the top tourist attractions in the Philippines‚ The Chocolate

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    by a family friend. During her time in Kenya she was hired as Dr. Louis Leakey ’s assistant at the Coryndon Museum. Dr. Leakey noticed Jane ’s exceptional interest in animals and that she was resourceful and patient. He decided that she was the person that he would send to study Gombe chimpanzees in Tanzania which is in East Africa. In 1960 Jane began her study and recorded all of her observations. National Geographic took notice and funded her study and sent a filmmaker to document her work

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    Googlers from 75+ offices participated in GoogleServe‚ our annual global week of service. In September‚ over 600 Googlers celebrated our 15th anniversary by doing community service events in different cities around the world. On Martin Luther King Day of Service‚ Googlers in our Bay Area offices participated in local volunteer projects in San Francisco and Oakland. What’s truly makes Google a great place to work? Our people. For more information about how we support communities

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