in Englewood‚ New Jersey‚ on January 6‚ 1993. The jazz trumpet player is known for helping cofound bebop jazz‚ playing with puffed cheeks‚ playing a custom trumpet that had its bell bent at a 45 degree angle‚ and so much more. Dizzy Gillespie’s contributions to the jazz world go far beyond all that he touched and remains a crucial pioneer for jazz music. Dizzy Gillespie‚ born as John Birks Gillespie‚ was born to a local bandleader in South Carolina; consequently‚ Dizzy was born into a life of music
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What was the contribution of Terence O’Neill to the affairs of Northern Ireland during the period 1949-1969? R: Very little‚ no allies in parliament S: O’Neill policies C: background of O’Neill. Northern Ireland before his election N. O’Neill‚ paisley Brookeborough Faulkner... P1 Brookeborough government‚ tensions‚ O’Neill election P2: O’Neill policies. p3: opposition to his policies. P4 O’Neill’s fall What was the contribution of Terence O’Neill to the
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Khan was one of history’s most famous military leaders and warriors for the Mongol Empire. He conquered an immense empire that stretched from the Yellow Sea to the Black Sea. While he was alive he made many conquests‚ gained power‚ and made many contributions to Mongolian life and culture. His empire lasted for more than 150 years after his abrupt and unknown death in 1227. Genghis Khan was born as “Temujin” in Mongolia around 1162. He was born clutching a blood clot in his hand. In legends told and
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raised in a poor neighborhood where she realized the separation of whites and blacks. Colvin was slapped by her mother for interacting with a group of young white males. Years later‚ when she was fifteen‚ Colvin was getting out of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dexter Avenue Baptist Church‚ when she got on a bus. The events that took place on that bus would impact her life. While riding the bus‚ the driver ordered her to give up her seat for a white person. Colvin’s friends immediately gave up their seats‚
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Paul the Apostle gave us not only some of the most profound pieces of early Christian theological reflection‚ but also some of the finest‚ poignant writing in history. Throughout Paul of Tarsus’ life‚ he has been able to contribute to the development of Christianity through his heritage‚ his personal encounter with Jesus and his life as a missionary for Jesus. AD 33‚ before Paul converted to Christ‚ Christianity grew only amongst disaffected Jews. A Jew himself‚ Paul spoke Greek and inherited Roman
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President Ronald Reagan. I see man that is humbly quite with character; he has an impression resume for a person who grew up during very difficult times for African Americans‚ even though he was an average directionless young man‚ but his character is what kept him from veering completely course and not succeeding his own goals. General Powell faced many obstacles from the beginning of his career. He was an average student in high school‚ but then he found his true calling was serving our country‚ and
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Starbuck consumers. Starbucks even updates the ideas and lets the consumers see the status of the changes suggested. IBM has started using employee blogs to connect with the general population. These blogs let employees give consumers insight into what they are working on and allows consumers to see how IBM is operating and have a personal connection with the employees. In today’s market of social media marketing along with traditional methods such as TV‚ print and radio there is more influence
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Towards the end of the Second World War‚ in July 1944‚ representatives of the United States‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ and 40 other countries met at Bretton Woods‚ a resort in New Hampshire‚ to lay the foundation for the post-war international financial order. Such a new system‚ they hoped‚ would prevent another worldwide economic cataclysm like the Great Depression that had destabilized Europe and the United States in the 1930s and had contributed to the rise of Fascism and the war. Therefore
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new ideals. The unique Gothic architecture characterized most in the great cathedrals of the 12th thru 14th Centuries in St. Denis‚ Notre Dame‚ Chartres‚ Salisbury‚ Durham‚ Amiens‚ and more. Most Gothic structures emphasize the vertical‚ drawing one ’s eyes upward toward the heavens with the awesomeness of God. These cathedrals built with ascending peaks‚ pointed arches and strengthening giving influences of cooperation and radiance. One of the main achievements of the 12th and 13th centuries was
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In the 1930’s‚ Richard Dogmagk experimented with a red dye called prontosil and found that it had strange healing effects‚ when he injected the dye into mice with severe streptococcus infections‚ they all survived. Dogmagk had discovered the one of the fist antibiotics‚ specifically the first Sulfa drug. When scientists isolated the active part of the prontosil molecule they discovered how it and all sulfa drugs work. Sulfa drugs contain a sulfur atom that has six total bonds (shared electrons)
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