Born in 287 B.C.E‚ Archimedes was a well-known‚ and respected Greek scientist‚ mathematician‚ engineer‚ astronomer‚ and inventor(Archimedes‚Famous). Most of his life is unknown‚ mainly‚ his early life‚ and when many of his accomplishments were made. Nevertheless‚ many of his works‚ principles‚ inventions‚ writings‚ and findings have influenced society and the world of science and math to great heights(Toomer). Archimedes will always be credited as a leader for these advancements of science‚ mathematics
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Galileo was an extremely influential figure in the field of science during the Renaissance period. He was born as Galileo Galilei on February 15‚ 1564‚ in Pisa‚ Italy. Galileo died on January 8‚ 1642‚ at the age of 77‚ in Arcetri‚ Italy‚ where he was under house arrest. He is most commonly known for inventing the telescope‚ however‚ he accomplished much more than that. Galileo’s childhood was fairly pleasant‚ as he was born into a family of nobility‚ even though his family was not particularly
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Share one of your most significant professional accomplishments. Describe your precise role in this activity and how it has helped to shape your management skills. Please limit your response to 500 words. XYZ’s retail financial consulting business is what made it Japan’s largest securities firm. It is an atmosphere known for almost military-like discipline. I joined XYZ to go into M&A‚ but after XYZ’s Lehman acquisition‚ I was assigned to the retail business. I could have quit‚ but I am glad I didn’t
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Storme was an adventurous person. He was full of courage‚ hope‚ and respect. If he could at any time he’d help another person out when they were stuck on something. He was almost there for friends and family in times of need. Storme was born in Findlay Ohio in the Blanchard valley hospital and stayed in Findlay for eighteen years. When he was little he loved dinosaurs to the point of being able to say paleontologist from age three. next When he was five he had started a hobby drawing dinosaurs and
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while also editing and critiquing my classmates work. I also tutored and advised younger classmates in English and academic writing. In addition‚ I have written for Teen Ink magazine and plan to submit more work to other publishers. My biggest accomplishment however‚ is being accepted into the Student Conference of Language and Literature and having the opportunity to present my research paper on cheerleading being recognized as an official sport in the United States. Volunteer service is another
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interesting and mysterious history civilizations out there. Nobody knows where they came from‚ how they managed to build their amazing stone cities in the rainforest without any stone tools‚ or why they seemed to die out at around 900 ce. Their accomplishments in astronomy and the understanding of time were great‚ and their cities were breathtaking. Like I said before‚ nobody know exactly when or where the Mayans came from. While their original history is shrouded in mystery‚ historians now think that
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named Malala Yousafzai did‚ and she stood for it. She was tired of people who thought they could just walk over women like they owned them. Such as her early life being effected‚ or obstacles she had to overcome‚ and plain just get things for her accomplishments. So she did something about that and some things went extremely well for her‚ but somethings went extremely terrible. But then again she was a fighter. Malala’s early life was effected because‚ Malala was July 12‚ 1997 (Kettler‚ 2013)
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John Adams was the leader of the American revolution.He was also the second president of the United States and the first vice president.He served as president from 1797 to 1801‚Thomas Jefferson being his vice president. He was born on October 30 1735 and died at the age of ninety on his bed at July 4 1826 during independence day. John Adams was born in Massachusetts on the family farm.He studied law in Harvard and graduated in 1755 and began his career as a lawyer in 1758 and became one of
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support of slavery was more economic than anything else at the time. Slaver labor had little to no impact on the capital that funded the European industrial revolution. The profits made during the slave trade and West Indian plantations did not account for even five percent of Britain’s overall national income at the time of the industrial revolution. However‚ Slavery was vital to Europeans development of the new colonies. Without the slaves‚ European colonists couldn’t have settled and developed North
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the “haves” and the “have nots‚” the government versus it’s citizens‚ or citizens verses each other‚ constant conflict seems to be an aspect of civilization that humanity cannot live without. The most detrimental of conflicts that influenced the Revolution were factors of economic strife‚ the brewing conflict between colonists and the British rulers‚ as well as the discord between the colonists themselves. Although there are different theories as to how or why the initial conflicts started‚ there
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