first great conqueror who reached Greece‚ Egypt‚ Asia Minor‚ and Asia up to western India. In the space of twelve years the Macedonian king Alexander the great carved out an empire stretching from Greece to modern day Afghanistan and Pakistan‚ conquering the Persian empire and several smaller kingdoms in the process. Alexander himself was an intelligent man‚ who inherited an already formidable kingdom. He had determination‚ charisma and respect. He was a superb tactician who basically invented Western
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Who am I? Well for starters‚ I am a young adult and was born and lived in Cambodia for 5 years and moved to a multi-cultural place which is here in Australia. When you take a look a look at me‚ the first thing you may notice is my biological genes; I have long naturally straight hair‚ my skin colour is not pale nor is it naturally dark but a very light tan almost a light beige colour. My skin alone already is different from others however similar to the same ethnic group‚ which is categorised as
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Jack Ma (Alibaba) Zainab Raed Bazroon ID: 2140003961 Section 39 Who is Jack Ma? Jack Ma is an outstanding and great leader who redefines the way of success. Jack Ma led e-commerce in China. As the Executive Chairman and founder of Alibaba Group‚ China’s leading Internet business entity‚ he has been classified as one of the top Chinese entrepreneurs‚ who reached the desired Forbes list in recent years. How he gets started? When he was 12 years old‚ he got interested in learning English. He was
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Who Killed The King? King Philip II of Spain was murdered‚ but by who? With a sum of at least 20 suspects that would have strong reasoning to kill him‚ who did it? He was found poisoned in bed early one morning‚ his murderer escaped his castle never to be found. However‚ upon further investigation‚ 10 highly interesting clues were found in a burlap sack stuffed behind a statue of the Virgin and Child. Those clues consisted of: A map from Orelius’ Typus Orbus Terrarum‚ keys to manacles‚ silver
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Who is your hero? This question often evokes a number of responses. The typical answer follows the clichéd format of “my mother”‚ “my father”‚ or that famous celebrity always seen on television. This type of knee-jerk reaction stems from the idea that a hero is someone who is universally inspirational‚ and flawless throughout; someone who goes above and beyond to impress those around them‚ while maintaining impeccable relationships. People like these are the respectable‚ and more importantly‚ highly-recognized
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Who Discovered DNA? Heather Kane The discovery of deoxyribonucleic acid‚ more commonly known as DNA‚ has been the foundation for much scientific work. This fundamental discovery was credited to James Watson and Francis Crick. Many people believe that another person‚ Rosalind Franklin‚ also played a large role in the research. How much did she contribute to the discovery? Why is her name left unrecognized? This paper will discuss her part in the search and whether her name should appear next to
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Who Killed the Electric Car? is presented as a whodone- it mystery. Staying true to this genre‚ the film opens with necessary background information‚ describes the crime committed‚ answering all of the what‚ where‚ and when questions‚ and then in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gathers the suspects for close scrutiny‚ coming to a conclusion on the guilt or innocence of each. Opening with a bit of automotive history that establishes the electric car as a competitive alternative to the
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The Journey of Superman Robin Ingram October 13‚ 2009 The Journey of Superman In 1933‚ Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel met for the very first time. They both enjoyed comic books very much. Siegel came up the idea of “strongman” and then Shuster drew him with a cape and red tights. A year later they named their “strongman” Superman. Over the years Superman has become one of the most popular American Hero’s. What makes Superman a hero and does Superman met the standards of a hero as outlined
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Towards the end of his four years in power he left the country in turmoil as the economy was destroyed and the country regressed to an impoverished state as Pol Pot hindered any progress or advancements. Pol Pot may be characterised as a brutal dictator who exercised absolute control over Cambodia through his employment of terror tactics and the regulation of private lives‚ in addition to his control of mass media. Terror tactics
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June 17‚ 2013 Leadership Who is your leader A leader can be anyone that is important to you that guides you and persuades you into making goods choices and decisions that impact your life in a positive way as well as the people who you car about. To me a leader or person I look up to aside from my mother is my stepfather because he took me in when he married my mother and took and is taking care of me as if I were his biological son. My stepfather has the ability to have sympathy with people
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