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    Booker T. Washington was born a slave and was nine years old when slavery ended. When booker T. Washington was older he created the Tuskegee institute in Alabama. He was the principal their and he taught blacks about the industry and industrial skills. He was a politician and also a good public speaker‚ he was able to get whites and blacks to donate to his school. Booker T. Washington was a better and stronger advocated for rights of African Americans than W.E.B. Dubois was because Washington wasn’t

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    Dorothy Height

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    Dorothy Irene Height (March 24‚ 1912 – April 20‚ 2010)[1] was an American administrator‚ educator‚ and social activist. She was the president of the National Council of Negro Women for forty years‚ and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994‚ and the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004. Height was born in Richmond‚ Virginia. At a very early age‚ she moved with her family to Rankin‚ Pennsylvania‚ a steel town in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. Height was admitted to Barnard College in 1929

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    Lab Section 1 Wednesday 1:10-4:00 M. Moore Zoology Lab #1 Morphology of Dragonflies In analyzing the morphology of dragonflies by looking at two different time periods and the water levels‚ data was found to illustrate that body size might be directly influenced by water levels. By looking at the dragonfly species Sympetrum vincinum during the 2001 drought and 2008 normal rainfall‚ the data showed that there was no statistical difference in abdomen depth (p value 0.20741). There was a

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    Madeline Totten Dr. Su Phy 110 Lab 18 September 2013 Lab 2: Introduction to DataStudio Purpose: The purpose of this lab is to practice designing an experiment by choosing the variables‚ using DataStudio to collect the data from the experiment‚ and then taking our data and presenting it and our results in a report. Method: For this experiment‚ the goal was to use a simple pendulum (shown to the left) to measure the period of the motion. For task 1‚ we just became familiar with DataStudio

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    1 ) The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 7. When the digits are reversed‚ the number is increased by 27. Find the number. 2 ) A passenger jet took three hours to fly 1800 miles in the direction of the jetstream. The return trip against the jetstream took four hours. What was the jet’s speed in still air and the jetstream’s speed? 3 ) These circles are identical. What is the value of x ? 4 ) Solve for x using these two equations: 2x + 6 = y; y - x = 2 5 ) The perimeter and the

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    The sizes of Paramecium September 17‚ 2008 Wednesday Lab I am writing about the testing of sizes on Paramecium caudatum and bursaria and how they differentiate from one another. In comparing the two specimen’s size I found that the Paramecium caudatum was larger in size than the bursaria. Paramecia are unicellular organisms and are usually less than 0.25mm in length and covered with minute hair-like projections called cilia. They are characterized by their cilia which are

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    The Rate of Locomotion dependence on hind leg length and body mass for the Tenebrio molitor beetle. Abstract The effects of leg length and body mass on the Tenebrio Molitor’s rate of locomotion were investigated under laboratory conditions. The performance (running speed) was accessed for 37 Tenebrio molitor with different hind leg lengths and body masses. Running speed is important for a variety of activities (e.g. searching for prey and mates‚ dispersal‚ etc.). Therefore‚ increased

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    In the heights review

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    In The Heights Review Lights up on Washington Heights I sit down in my comfy red seat at Academy of Theatre Arts in Williamsville‚ NY. I look around and see that the house is full. Not one seat was empty. In those seats I see people of all ages with happy‚ excited expressions on their faces. This got me very excited for the show that was about to be presented for me. I am very anxious for the show to start and suddenly the lights dim‚ the overture music begins and the curtain opens… In the Heights

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    Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois were two black persons who lived in different times in the Negros life in America‚ as slaves and as free slaves. Booker T. Washington was born a slave‚ but became a free slave‚ he‚ started to believed that Africans should work to win the respect of the whites. Also he‚ believed that blacks should just accept that whites are not responsible of why blacks are in a difficult economic and social situation‚ he said that "blacks should start from the bottom and work

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    The Best Gift Ever

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    I examined the fine metallic textures of it once again as it captivated me. It kept me pondering endlessly‚ and its uniqueness seemed to grow every time I glanced at it. It shone like an angel’s light as I fiddled with it about the sunlight that had already appeared before. What could be more valuable about it? I wondered again. Just moments before‚ I had found this on my desk. It was a gift from my mother. But as attractive as it was‚ it seemed that the thought behind it was the source of its beauty

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