Srinivasa Ramanujan Famous As: Mathematician Nationality: Indian Born On: 22 December 1887 AD Born In: Erode Died On: 26 April 1920 AD Place Of Death: Chetput Education: Trinity College‚ Cambridge (1919–1920)‚ University of Cambridge (1914–1919)‚ University of Cambridge (1916)‚ Government Arts College‚ Kumbakonam (1904–1906)‚ Town Higher Secondary School (1904)‚ Pachaiyappa’s College‚ University of Works & Achievements: Ramanujan constant‚ Ramanujan prime‚ Ramanujan
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). Pandora became upset at the chaos she had released into the world‚ until she saw one that had remained‚ and this was Hope. This legend explains the existence of evil and more importantly‚ the promise of hope in times of darkness. In Strength in What Remains (SIWR)‚ Tracy Kidder captures Deo’s journey through nations with little to no adherence to law to changes that happen when actions are taken‚ especially in war-torn countries. Amidst
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“Shot At Midnight: John Busby” On August 31‚ 1979 John Busby‚ a Falmouth Massachusetts Police Officer was shot on his way to work the midnight shift. Busby was shot directly in the face while driving. His jaw was blown off his head and landed in the passengers seat. While Busby was taken to the hospital local police headed to his home. With the shooter on the loose‚ the police department along with Busby feared the shooter still wanted him dead and therefore his family was also in danger
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LITERARY DEVICES Copyright © 2007 by Jay Braiman www.mrbraiman.com Literary devices refers to specific aspects of literature‚ in the sense of its universal function as an art form which expresses ideas through language‚ which we can recognize‚ identify‚ interpret and/or analyze. Literary devices collectively comprise the art form’s components; the means by which authors create meaning through language‚ and by which readers gain understanding of and appreciation for their works. They also provide
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Social work is a profession that is centered around a variety of people from babies right through to elderly people. The profession works to enhance relationships‚ vulnerable people and help families to stay together where possible and also to help people to live a fulfilled lives as independently as possible. Social work involves engaging with organizations such as police‚ school‚ health local authorities. The vital part
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Usher Fellig‚ better known as the Weegee the Famous’ was born on June 12th‚ 1899 in Austria. In the year 1906 Usher Fellig immigrated to the United States and in 1917 had his first taste of being a photographer. He started at an entry level position for the Ducket and Adler photography studios in lower Manhattan and in 1921 eventually managed to land a part time job as a helper in the darkrooms of the New York Times. It wasn’t until 1924 that Fellig obtained the job of darkroom technician and printer
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Martin Luther King Jr. Use of Figurative Language Is the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr. being forgotten? If you were to sit down and to ask most students about Martin Luther and what he did‚ they wouldn’t be able to reveal his true achievements that influenced so many people during that time. Before we started going on about this assignment in class‚ I was in the same boat as those other students. Yes I have learned a little here and there about Martin Luther in Elementary
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LITERARY CRITICISM LITERATURE • What is literature? Literate/ literacy - able to read/write Origin- from Latin “litteratura” (letter) • literature with the small ‘l’ Literature - piece of writing/printed information on a particular subject • literature with the big ‘L’ Literature - pieces of writing that are valued as works of art eg. Novels‚ plays‚ poems (contrast to technical books/ scientific/ academic writings) • Literary - connected with literature
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Is any work better than no work? Not for unemployment benefits New York – Roberta Hanson of North Haven‚ Conn.‚ had been searching for work for 22 months when she landed a part-time job weekend afternoons and nights for a nearby municipal parks and recreation department. But now Ms. Hanson rues the day she took that work. Why? The Connecticut Department of Labor used her negligible earnings in her part-time job as the new baseline for Hanson’s unemployment benefits. She went from receiving $483
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30 Famous Names in American Literature Though the history of American literature is comparatively not so long‚ it has given the world many outstanding literary names. Washington Irving was the first US writer to gain an international reputation. In 1819 he published his volume of stories with such classic American stories as the “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle”. Only 2 years after another American writer began to attract attention - James Fenimore Cooper‚ the first
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