Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer. He was born from 1451-1506 in Italy. He was 5’7‚ average height for a man in his time‚ red hair and shiny blue eyes. He was a very religious man and had two kids. Christopher was a part of four main voyages in his life. The first voyage he took he was around 19 years old. On that voyage he learned how to properly navigate a ship on open water. His most famous voyage was in 1492 when he sailed to the new world. As Columbus sailed to different places
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For Toni Morrison‚ art cannot be effective without it being political. All good art has been political and the black artist has a responsibility to the black community. In her works‚ she aims at capturing "the something that defines what makes a book ’black.’ And that has nothing to do with whether the people in the books are black or not." She thinks that one characteristic of black writers is a quality of hunger and disturbance that never ends. Her novels "bear witness" to the experience of the
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The Bluest Eye by Tony Morrison Summary and Analysis of Prologue and Autumn The Bluest Eye opens with two short untitled and unnumbered sections. The first section is a version of the classic Dick and Jane stories found in grade school reading primers. There is a pretty house‚ Mother‚ Father‚ Dick‚ Jane‚ a cat‚ a dog‚ and‚ at the end‚ a friend for Jane to play with. The same story appears three times in succession‚ repeated verbatim each time. The first time the text appears with full punctuation
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``“Eyes on the Prize‚” Can Make a Difference. In the video “Eyes on the Prize‚” African Americans were fighting for freedom and civil rights. That’s basically what the prize was. Even though African American were free from slavery‚ which is a condition where a human being is forced into exhausting labor and some freedom‚ they still wanted more. They wanted to be equal. They wanted a different kind of freedom such as equal education‚ equal housing‚ and equal voting. Looking back on our African ancestors
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contours of objects are perceived. Visual acuity is usually defined in terms of minimum separable.Large variety of factors influence this complex phenomenon which includes : # Optical factors- state of the image forming mechanisms of the eye. # Retinal factors such as the state of the cones. # Stimulus factors such as illumination‚ brightness of the stimulus‚ contrast between the stimulus and background‚ length of time exposed to the stimulus. * Minimum separable: shortest
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Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer‚ Navigator‚ Colonizer‚ and citizen of the Republic of Genoa. Christophers full name is Christopher Columbo he was born in 1451. Before Christopher dies he went on four voyages and married to Filipa Moniz Perestrelo in 1479. Christopher died in Valladolid‚ Spain on May 20‚ 1506. Christopher columbus had 3 ships names. Santa Maria‚ Pinta and Nina. Christopher Columbus discovered the “New World” of the America’s in 1492. Christopher
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Case: Aravind Eye Hospital * What is Aravind’s mission? How successful is Aravind at achieving its mission? The mission is to bring eyesight to the masses of poor people in India‚ Asia‚ Africa and all over the world. To provide quality care as a non-profit eye hospital. To spread the Aravind model and offer hope in all parts of the world. Aravind has grown from a 20-bed hospital in 1976 to 1224 beds in 1992 as one of the biggest hospitals of its kind in the world. The Aravind organization
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Aravind Eye Hospital – Case Study Exhibit 4 – Historical Patient Statistics(Consolidated) Year | Paying(screening visits) | Paying(surgery) | Free and Camp(screening visits) | Free and Camp(surgery) | 1976 | - | 248 | - | - | 1977 | 15‚381 | 980 | 2‚366 | - | 1978 | 15‚781 | 1‚320 | 18‚251 | 1‚045 | 1979 | 19‚687 | 1‚612 | 47‚351 | 2‚430 | 1980 | 31‚334 | 2‚511 | 65‚344 | 5‚427 | 1981 | 39‚470 | 3‚139 | 75‚727 | 8‚172 | 1982 | 46‚435 | 4‚216 | 79‚367 | 8‚747 | 1983 | 56‚540 |
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Interprofessional Fostering of Ophthalmic Care for Underserved Sectors a non-profit organization promoting “eye care for all" Primary Eye Care and Training Manual reaching out to people and programs near and far to promote healthy eyes and clear vision for all Interprofessional Fostering of Ophthalmic Care for Underserved Sectors a non-profit organization promoting “eye care for all" Named “Outstanding Project 1998” by the American Public Health Association Vision Care Section
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Executive Summary: Aravind Eye Hospital was founded by Dr. Venkataswamy in 1976 who wanted to establish an alternate health care model that would supplement the efforts of the Government in fighting the blindness in India. The motivation behind Dr V to start this organisation was to eradicate needless blindness which he knew could not be achieved within the paradigm of a charitable organisation. Thus he set about his mission to mass market eye care like McDonalds or Pizza Hut. To do this Dr
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