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    Famous Chemists and What They Discovered Svante Arrhenius (1859 -1927) - He was initially a physicist but more popular as a chemist because‚ he was the one who proposed the equation now known as the Arrhenius equation. He was also one of the first chemists who proposed that when in a solution the salt dissociates into ions even in the absence of an electric current. Amedeo Avogadro (1776 - 1856) - He is known for proposing the Avogadro’s Law which states that‚ "Equal volumes of gases contain

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    What would you do if you saw your mother in danger and the only way to save her is breaking a law? Would I break the law to save a loved one? The books that we read to help answer the question were Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ “Emancipation Proclamation” by Abraham Lincoln‚ “Prometheus”‚ from Greek mythology “Critical thinking video” by Leo‚ and a Socratic seminar as a class. I would break the law for a loved one because they are my loved ones. This shows how much they are worth to me. It shows I care for

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    that terrorism arose in light of the 11 September attacks‚ when actually terrorism did not begin in 2001; nor is it restricted to extremists in the Middle East. Here is where much of the difficulty lies in defining terrorism; thus the now famous quotation‚ “One person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter’. This essay will look at both the way this phrase can be beneficial and inversely cause issues in the objective to define terrorism. It is apparent that there are objective distinctions

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    Linguist : A person who studies linguistics How does linguistics differ from traditional grammar ? 1. Linguistics is descriptive not prescriptive that means ( linguists are interested in what is said not what they think ought to be said ) 2. they describe all aspects of language but don’t prescribe rules of correctness . 3. Linguists regard the spoken language as primary not the written . 4. Linguistics doesn’t force languages into a Latin-based framework ‚ and they are trying

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    the Executive Director and four departments namely the corporate office‚ the legal and compliance department‚ finance and administration department and the procourement audit and investigations department. The total staffing of the Authority is 61 persons. The Executive Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Authority. He implements the Authority’s policies and programmes and supervises all the departments. The Executive Director heads the Corporate Office which is responsible

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    thought about a lot during my life. How do I want to be remembered? In my youth I wanted to be remembered as a hero of historic proportions‚ a man who people looked up to as I had looked up to my childhood heroes. A man whose strenth and deeds of daring would live forever. Later‚ in my teens‚ I realized that being considered heroic probably wasn’t everything it was made out to be. I had started to realize that many of my childhood heroes had feet of clay and really weren’t all that different from the

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    Why I would like to be a manager ID:2012123806 . ZhengFang I would like to be a manager because of four reasons : there is a huge market demand for manager ; being a manager is challenging ; I can promote myself constantly and this job is profitable . First ‚ there is a huge demand for good managers . There are many parts of the world that are developing rapidly . Thousands of new companies are being established everyday . And most bosses know that a good manager is crucial to make a good

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    My Mother To find a person who has significantly influenced me‚ I don’t have to go anywhere farther than my own back yard. Stood roughly over five feet tall‚ my mother represents a woman who dedicated and hard-working. She single-handedly raised me‚ my brother‚ and my sister since my dad died in 1997. She showed me what hard work‚ opportunity‚ and respect to others is all about. As an immigrant family from Cambodia‚ we came to the United States in 2002. None of us knew any English‚ especially

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    The Visit • Through an analysis of the characters‚ compare the ways in which the struggle between internal and external forces is presented. The play “The Visit” is about a millionaire called “Claire Zachanassian” who wants revenge from an injustice that had happened forty-five years‚ done by her former lover‚ “Alfred Ill”‚ so she returns to her hometown “Guellen” with the intent of giving some money to the town having in return the execution of her former lover. The plot carries various

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    Describe an person you admire Beauty‚ patience‚ ambition and strength; these words come to mind when thinking of the ideal woman. Angelina Jolie‚ she exemplified these characteristics. She is a famous actress whom I have known as Lara Croft and I have watched all her movies. Angelina Jolie was born on June 4‚ 1975 in California‚ Los-Angeles. She is an American actress and film director. She has received an Academy Award‚ two Screen Actors Guild Awards‚ and three Golden Globe Awards‚ and was

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