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    Alan Freed Alan Freed was born December 16‚ 1922 in Johnstown‚ Pennsylvania. He was considered the most the most famous Disc Jockey(DJ) in rock ’n roll history‚ however‚ controversy encircled the man and he received lots of criticism especially from white adults during his career. I think that Alan Freed greatly helped shape the sound of music today and further advanced the progression of rock music. He is the person who coined the term "Rock & Roll" and also put up with a

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    As soon as the payola case began in the 1950’s‚ it becomes a serious topic that some people begin to use to engage bribes. This includes millions of dollars getting stolen by bribes. One of the investigations is the payola scandal with Alan Freed and Dick Clark. This subject escalated throughout the year with these young jockeys. Payola is an illegal practice of a payment made to bribe someone into the broadcast if recordings to publish new songs. When the payola case is discovered‚ a

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    Alan Turing

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    had a theory‚ but I am getting ahead of myself. From reading The New Yorker to Time Magazine I have learned much about Alan Turing. I would like share with you how Alan Turing changed the computer age by focusing on three aspects of his life: the first his early life‚ second his adult life and third his work and accomplishments. II. Body a. Alan Mathieson Turing Early Life i. Alan Mathieson Turing was born on June 23 1912‚ the second and last child of Julius Mathieson and Ethel Sara Turing. He was

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    Alan Mullaly

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    being an automobile maker‚ Ford Motor Company faced it biggest financial crisis in 2006‚ with roughly $12.7 billion of annual loss. On the verge of bankruptcy‚ Chairman William Clay Ford Jr. chooses Alan Mulally to be the company new CEO in hope that his leader skill will somewhat save the company. Alan Mulally did not have any experience with automobile before the job offer at Ford. Surprisingly to everyone in the industry‚ Mulally not only help turn Ford around‚ but stay on top due his expertise

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    Alan Turing

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    ALAN TURING Alan Turing is a brilliant British mathematician and one of the leading best scientists in the 20th century. He is the “Father of Modern Computer” and “Artificial Intelligence”. His not famous or well known outside scientific circles during his lifetime because his crucial work was considered the Top secret until the late 1970s. He became the center of media attention when Queen Elizabeth II granted him a Royal Pardon on December 23‚ 2013. He was also the one who cracked the German

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    Alan Turing

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    The pioneer of computer science‚ Alan Turing Introduction Alan Mathison Turing(1912-1954) is one of the most intelligent scientists in the world‚ who is not only famous as a war savor but also a computer scientist. During the Second World War‚ Turing successfully cracked the German Enigma ciphers and turned the scale of the war‚ saving thousands of livings. Thanks to the celebration of Turing’s centenary in 2012‚ nowadays‚ the name of Alan Turing is universally known as the pioneer of computer

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    Alan Turing

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    Alan Mathison Turing (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954)‚ was a British mathematician‚ logician‚ cryptanalyst‚ and computer scientist. He was highly influential in the development of computer science‚ giving a formalisation of the concepts of "algorithm" and "computation" with the Turing machine‚ which can be considered a model of a general purpose computer. Turing is widely considered to be the father of computer science and artificial intelligence. He was stockily built‚ had a high-pitched voice‚ and

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    Biography of Alan Moore

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    Johnny Hearon Biography of Alan Moore Alan Moore‚ often described as the best graphic writer in history‚ was born in Northampton‚ England on November 18‚ 1953 and still lives there today. It is a city between London and Birmingham. His father was a brewery worker and his mom was a printer. He had one younger brother named Mike. He grew up in a very poor family and neighborhood. His grandmother on his mother’s side lived with his family when he was a little boy. She was very religious

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    A Biography of Alan Turing‚ with Mathematics. From the middle name one may suspect a certain class value‚although the "Math" bit is a strange coincidence. His father went to Oxford and then worked for the Indian Civil Service. His mother’s father also worked in India. He was born in 1912‚ their second son. 1926 his father retired so perhaps he had something of normal family life from then on. Went to Sherborne‚ one of older public schools. Whilst there he became a close friend of Christopher

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    market value of $1.2 billion. Sir Alan Sugar‚ Amstrad chairman‚ reveals the secrets of his success in the early years‚ when he started with a van and a few dozen TVs and hi-fis. This report investigated into the growth and success of Amstrad in the consumer electronics and microcomputers markets and assesses what has happened to Alan Sugar since 1991. Historic growth and success of Amstrad. Hereby is a brief history of Amstrad after 1991. In my opinion‚ Alan Sugar ’ building his empire falls into

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