story behind the Statue of Liberty is that it was a gift from French people to the United State in honor of the Centennial of American Independence in 1886. “It was designated as an American National Monument in 1924” (Hugo‚ V‚ 2013). It was designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi‚ who got the idea about the design of Liberty while he was on a visit to U.S. He got a creative thought in designing the statue which will represent freedom all over the world. Also‚ the Liberty welcomes many immigrants for
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Physics 102 Atoms to Galaxies (Lecture Sec. 5 / Lab Sec. 6) Spring 2011 Lecturer: Dr. Shang-Fen Ren Moulton Hall 312 C (309) 438-5246 Email: phy102ren@yahoo.com Lectures: 9:35 am – 10: 50 pm‚ Tuesday and Thursday Class Website: http://www.phy.ilstu.edu/~ren/phy102ren Textbook Companion Site: www.wiley.com/college/trefil. Hands on Activities: Open labs‚ Moulton 202 & 204 (tentative schedule) Monday closed Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Office Hours: 10:50am
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‘The New Government Systems’ With Civil liberties‚ Patriot Act and Snowden The United States of America has become one of the strongest nations in the world. Through the unfortunate tragedies that have occurred over the years‚ we as American citizens have overcome these disastrous events together as one. Since the devastating attack on September 11‚ 2001 America has come to be more precautious‚ knowledgeable and prepared for what could come our way in the future. Having a new conspicuous perspective
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In On Liberty‚ Mill thinks that it is beneficial to the good life if the liberty of a person can only be legitimately limited in order to prevent the harm of others. He believes that the good life is based on the principle of utility‚ where the greatest amount of happiness is achieved for the greatest amount of people. He believes both individuals and society are capable of self-improvement and argues for liberty on the foundation that individuality is beneficial to society because it leads to personal
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The Sons of Liberty used their power and influence to manipulate popular opinion‚ thereby inciting the public to act against the laws and control of England. They were one of the most influential groups behind the American Revolution. The start of the Sons of Liberty is something of a mystery. The group always met in secret and it is disputed where it all began. Some say it started in New York and some will say under the leadership of Samuel Adams the Boston chapter was first. One thing is certain
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Power‚ D. J. Decision Support Systems Hyperbook. Cedar Falls‚ IA: DSSResources.COM‚ HTML version‚ 2000‚ accessed on (today ’s date) at URL http://dssresources.com/subscriber/password/dssbookhypertext. Chapter 2 Gaining Competitive Advantage with DSS Introduction In many organizations‚ managers and MIS professionals have worked together to create important transaction-oriented strategic information systems. These information systems have significantly improved the processing of business
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Differences and Similarities between Egyptian Art and Greek Art Egyptian art and Greek art are two types of art that have adorned the early human civilization. At the same time they show differences between them in terms of their styles and characteristics. The characteristics of the Greek art are certainly different from those of the Egyptian art. It is essential to know that Egyptian artists followed the implementation of certain stylistic laws in their art‚ especially
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English 215 15th October‚ 2014 Compare and contrast Gatsby and Tom F.Scott Fitzgerald’s story of The Great Gatsby is an intriguing piece of literature that is full of suspense and surprises. The two main characters Gatsby and Tom were both living the America dream‚ but were not fully satisfied due to the contention for Daisy’s love and company. Gatsby and Tom had similar characteristics‚ but were different in some other aspects. Daisy choose Tom over Gatsby‚ however‚ it was not really easy for
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Graphic and Visual Aids Graphic aids present information in pictorial form or in other specific formats in order to consolidate‚ clarify‚ or prove the written material they go with. Too often graphs‚ diagrams‚ charts and tables are casually glanced over or bypassed completely by readers. Purpose: Visual aids are designed to summarize information. Sometimes the amount of data is so large that an aid is the only practical way of making the information accessible. Visual aids allow the writer
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PROSPERO In the Tempest‚ the character of Prospero is the protagonist and the most important character. Prospero is the father of Miranda and used to be the legitimate Duke of Milan. Unfortunately his treacherous brother Antonio stole his title and banished Prospero to a Mediterranean island with Miranda. There he has spent twelve years refining the magic that gives him the power he needs to punish and reconcile with his enemies. The first impression of Prospero is of a magician‚ doting father
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