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    William Harvey

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    Dear‚ holy father William Harvey was an English doctor and teacher. he was the first to correctly describe and prove that blood circulates through the body and that the heart is responsible for pumping blood. William Harvey should be set free because he done no harm to any people and was just trying to figure out how blood circulated in the human body. Harvey discovered that blood circulates through the body and the heart is responsible for pumping blood. in 1599 at the age of 21

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    John Williams

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    John Williams Lesson Group R John Towner Williams was born on February 8th‚ 1932‚ in Flushing(Queens)‚ New York. John attended North Hollywood High School in Los Angeles and graduated in 1950. After High School‚ he attended college at UCLA. There he studied with Italian composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. In 1952‚ John Williams was drafted into the Air Force where he composed music and conducted the Air Force band. In 1955‚ John’s Air Force service ended and he moved to New York City to study

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    William Forsythe

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    William Forsythe was trained in Florida and went on to dance with the Joffrey Ballet and the Stuttgart Ballet where‚ in 1976‚ he was appointed resident choreographer. “His work is acknowledged for reorienting the practice of ballet from its identification with classical repertoire to a dynamic 21st-century art form.”(Theforsythecompany‚ 2009) In 2004 he founded The Forsythe Company. (Theforsythecompany‚ 2009) William Forsythe’s Solo is the first piece in the short dance film‚ Evidentia‚ made by

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    William Shakespeare

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    William Shakespeare is an unforgettable literary figure and it is not exaggeration if we say that literature is nothing without him. All the writing of Shakespeare deal with love‚ life and death and these universal themes get beautiful touch by him. His tragedies reflect that he had extraordinary knowledge of human psychology. Therefore‚ his characters have become memorable in the field of literature. Shakespeare has explored poetry and tragedy but it is tragedy that brought fame for him. Even his

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    William Byrd

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    Paper February 19‚ 2008 The Worldview of William Byrd II of Westover Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of a person is their private life. I know that I do different things when I am alone or with close friends‚ which leads many of us to wonder what William Byrd‚ a wealthy Virginia planter‚ did in both his social and private sides of life‚ as well as what prompted him to write the various statements in his diary. At first glance‚ William Byrd II gave me the impression of a spoiled

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    william penn

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    John A. Moretta author of William Penn and the Quaker Legacy‚ writes William Penn’s life in a positive way and explains how his work and effort over the years made a change today in history for the United States of America. Being one of the most successful leaders in history‚ Moretta explains and supports Penn’s decisions over the years. Believer of good relations‚ Penn had successful treaties with Indian tribes and resulted the development of the Province of Pennsylvania that today is the state

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    William Golding

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    Sir William Golding By ____________ December __th‚ 20__ English IV Mrs/Mr. ____ December __th‚ 20__ ___________ Mrs/Mr. ____ English IV December 17‚ 2013 Sir William Golding Sir William Golding is a well known novelist who is considered very inspiring. He was a futuristic scientists‚ a royal sailor‚ an incredible teacher and to say no least an exceedingly author. William Golding was born on September 19‚ 1911‚ in Saint Columb Minor‚ Cornwall‚ England

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    William Bennett

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    The article by William Bennett‚ “Leave Marriage Alone‚” is about how marriage is a sacred tradition. He believes that if you broaden the definition to include gays‚ that act will totally alter the purpose and meaning of marriage. Bennett also discusses whether or not allowing gays to marry will open the door for more radical ideas‚ such as polygamy or incest. Bennett believes that gay marriage would weaken the institution. He thinks that by legally recognizing same sex unions‚ we will be sending

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    William Gladstone

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    William Gladstone William Gladstone was a four time Prime Minister whose impact on society had to do with the fact that he did not always do the most popular things. His controversial stances on several issues including Home Rule for Ireland‚ Irish Land Acts‚ prostitution‚ opportunity for the underprivileged classes and atrocities against the Turkish people were key components to his contributions to our world then and now. William Gladstone was one of the most dominant political figures of the

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    William Harrah

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    William F. Harrah Daniel Seutter The gaming industry is one of the largest industries in the world. Nowadays people can find casinos and gambling in almost every region in the world. There are gambling locations on cruise ships‚ in airports‚ and even gas stations. The gaming industry has evolved over many years and a lot of it as to do with the help from William F. Harrah. William F. Harrah is the founder of the popular Harrah’s casinos. He is one of the pioneers that helped shape the gaming

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