Carl Friedrich Gauss Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician and scientist who dominated the mathematical community during and after his lifetime. His outstanding work includes the discovery of the method of least squares‚ the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry‚ and important contributions to the theory of numbers. Born in Brunswick‚ Germany‚ on April 30‚ 1777‚ Johann Friedrich Carl Gauss showed early and unmistakable signs of being an extraordinary youth. As a child prodigy‚ he was
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“Annabel Lee” Thinking questions Directions: Answer all questions on a separate sheet of paper. Poe wrote on an imaginative and literal level. In this poem‚ scholars believe that he took the unfortunate‚ premature death of his wife and translated this real-life experience into a creative poem. In reality‚ Poe’s wife‚ Virginia‚ had died from a four year battle with tuberculosis‚ finally succumbing after catching a cold due to drafts from insufficient fuel. 1. What is the theme of “Annabel
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attractiveness of the industries represented in Sara Lee Corp.’s business portfolio? Each industry that Sara Lee executives chose to remain within their portfolio of products is consistently a top producer with several brands that are number one in their category and others that have significant increasing revenues so the long term outlook is better with the remaining businesses. 3. What is your assessment of the competitive strength of Sara Lee Corp.’s different business units? The competitive strengths
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killing is morally justified‚ my outlook on this topic is no‚ no killing is ever really justified. As a believer in the Catholic faith‚ it is my duty is to live by the 10 Commandments‚ and commandment number 5 is “You Shall Not Kill.” This is unfortunately not seen in the epic poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ as well as in today’s heated debates over euthanasia‚ abortion or even capital punishment. In “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” killing is not justified‚ and in cases
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Grant and Lee Throughout the course of my history career‚ which is not very long‚ teachers and professors have always focused on the point that General Grant was a butchering alcoholic who won the war solely on the account of his stubborn personality. And on the other hand‚ teachers portrayed General Lee as a masterful strategist‚ who used Christian values in order to win the rebellion. However‚ in Fuller’s account of the two Generals‚ he alleges through data and personal intuition that General
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criticising the law on murder including voluntary manslaughter and suggesting how it can be unsatisfactory as it can be quite confusing for the people who need to be applying the sentence for example the jury. Murder is a common law offence which means the law is made due to the cases however‚ it should be written down which means it would then be a statute law‚ which was suggested by Lord Coke in the 15th Century. The government have also acknowledged the fat that the law of murder needs to become a
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Why Ulysses S. Grant Was a Superior General to Robert E. Lee Bullets rained down on the men as they trampled over the enemy‚ battling their way to victory at the command of their beloved general. During the Civil War‚ Soldiers greatly admired their generals. After the Civil War ended in 1865‚ Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant emerged as two of the most distinguished generals in American history. Robert E. Lee‚ a devoted Virginian‚ fought for the Confederacy. Ulysses S. Grant‚ a hero of the Mexican
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Is violence ever justified? The debate about the use of violence has been on going for the last decade. Violence‚ the act of causing physical harm to another person willingly‚ has often been categorized as being an uncivilized‚ unjustified act. It is mostly known‚ and commonsensical knowledge that attacking or inflicting harm upon another person is “wrong”. Most of us frown upon people who resort to such violent acts‚ and they are punishable by law. However‚ as we progress into the 21st century
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Carl Warner was born in Liverpool‚ 1963. At seven he moved to Kent and since he was an only child he spent a lot of time in his bedroom just listening to music‚ drawing/creating worlds from his imagination‚ inspired by portraits on his walls by artists like Salvador Dali and Patrick Woodroffe. Warner uses food (mostly fruits and vegetables) as his medium and arranges them to befit a realistic image. Most of his pieces use an array of colours where he would use foods to match the colours‚ shapes or
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Is the Death Penalty Justified? Jessica Valentine PHI 103 Informal Logic Professor Stephen Carter March 20‚ 2012 Is the Death Penalty Justified? The death penalty will always be a topic some people refuse to talk about. When in fact‚ it is a very serious topic and people should know how and why the death penalty is not justified. I believe the death penalty is not justified in the least bit because there are people sitting up in prison just living life because the state does not want to
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