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    Jawaharlal Nehru

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    Conclusion INTRODUCTION: The son of a wealthy Indian barrister and politician‚ Motilal Nehru‚ Jawaharlal Nehru 14 November 1889–27 May 1964[3]) was an Indian statesman who was the first (and to date the longest-serving) prime minister of India‚ from 1947 until 1964. One of the leading figures in the Indian independence movement‚ Nehru was elected by the Congress Party to assume office as independent India’s first Prime Minister‚ and re-elected when the Congress Party won India’s first general election

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    Ang Kiukok

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    the country”   Wife: Mary de Jesus Number of children: Four Age when he entered school: 5 yrs. old   1947 He went to Cotabato and practiced his talent by making billboards for movie in theaters for 2 weeks. 1952 He studied Fine Arts in the University of Sto. Tomas Professors: Diosado Lorenzo‚ Victorio Edades‚ Jose Garcia Llamas‚ and Vicente Manansala December 10‚ 1954. He puts up his 1st one-man show at the Contemporary Art Gallery Featuring 29 water color paintings and 2 done

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    After the war he completed his legal studies and was called to the bar in 1921. In 1940 he was elected to Parliament and towards the end of WWII he served as Minister of National Defence. In 1954‚ he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada. Henry Grattan Nolan graduated from the University of Alberta and deferred a Rhodes Scholarship to serve in WWI. He was wounded at Cambrai and awarded the Military Cross. After the War‚ he earned

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    Langston Hughes‚ whose full name was James Mercer Langston Hughes‚ was born in 1902 in Joplin‚ Missouri. He was the only son of James Nathaniel Hughes and Carrie Mercer Langston. His parents divorced when he was young and his father moved to Mexico. Because his mother traveled a lot to find work and was often absent‚ his grandmother raised Hughes until he was 12. His childhood was lonely and he often occupied himself with books. It was Hughes’s grandmother‚ a great storyteller‚ who transferred to

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    After experimenting from 1915 to 1921 with additive color systems that filmed and projected the two color components simultaneously‚ rather than in rapid alternation (thereby eliminating Kinemacolor’s color flicker and false color fringes around rapidly moving objects)‚ Dr. Herbert Kalmus‚ Dr. Daniel Comstock‚ and mechanic W. Burton Wescott (who left the company in 1921) developed a subtractive color print process for Technicolor. As in their final additive system‚ the camera had only one lens but

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    Hillary Clinton

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    many things. But let’s start from the very beginning. Hillary’s childhood. Hillary Rodham was born on October 26‚ 1947. She was raised in Park Ridge Illinois in the suburbs located 15 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. She was the eldest daughter of Hugh Rodham a fabric store owner‚ and Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham. She has two younger brothers Hugh Jr. (born 1950)‚ and Anthony (born 1954). As a young woman Hillary was active in young Republican groups and campaigned for Republican presidential

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    effort in Bangladesh (then known as East Pakistan)‚ advocating the recognition of the Bengali language as an official language of Pakistan. Such recognition would allow Bengali to be used in government affairs. When the state of Pakistan was formed in 1947‚ its two regions‚ East Pakistan (also called East Bengal) and West Pakistan‚ were split along cultural‚ geographical‚ and linguistic lines. In 1948‚ the Government of Pakistan ordained Urdu as the sole national language‚ sparking extensive protests

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    un-American. (Shackelford; 1998). Homosexuals were also seen as communists‚ and during the witch hunt in the 1950s they were prosecuted‚ even without proof. Government officials were fired from their jobs. This was known as McCarthyism. (Shackelford; 1998). “Inspired by McCarthyism‚ a legislative committee sought to rid Florida of any perceived homosexual‚ for being gay was not only perversion of the highest magnitude but‚ more importantly‚ also tantamount to being a traitor” (Shackelford; 1998). During

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    AP World History Must Know Dates Timeline To 600 B.C.E. 8000 B.C.E. - Beginnings of agriculture 3000 B.C.E. - Beginnings of Bronze Age - early civ’s 18th C B.C.E.-Hammurabi’s Code 1500 B.C.E.-Early alphabetic script 1300 B.C.E. - Iron Age 10th-7th C B.C.E. Assyrian Empire 600 B.C.E. - 600 CE 6th century B.C.E. - life of Buddha‚ Confucius‚ Lao Tsu(beginnings of Confucianism‚ Buddhism‚Taosim) 5th C B.C.E. - Greek Golden Age - philosophers. 323 B.C.E. - Alexander the Great 221 B.C.E. - Qin unified

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    APUSH Study Guide 36 Cold War: The Early Years—1945-1952 Themes/Constructs: America emerged from World War II as the world’s strongest power and commenced a postwar economic boom that lasted for two decades. A bulging population migrated to the suburbs and sunbelt‚ leaving the cities increasingly to minorities and the poor. The end of WWII left the United States and the Soviet Union as the two dominant world powers‚ and they soon became locked in a “cold war” confrontation. The Cold War

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