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    I believe that Marie curie influenced the United States in a good way because she saved the lives of many WW1 soldiers‚ discovered two very important radioactive materials‚ and she paved the way for very important technological advances. Marie Curie was the first ever women professor. She made very important discoveries that influenced the entire world for the better by saving the lives of many WW1 soldiers using her x ray which she developed using one of radioactive materials that she discovered

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    Marie Curie Marie Curie was one of the most famous female scientists in history. She was born on November 7‚ 1867 in Poland during the Russian Occupation (“Madame Curie”). Madame Curie was the youngest out of five children. She was a bright child that loved to learn‚ and was always the top in her class. Her discovery of Polonium and Radium led her to be the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize. Madame Curie passed away at age 67 on July 4‚ 1934‚ due to over exposure to penetrating radiation

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    Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution Can you imagine powerful kings and queens being overthrown? Entire governments toppling by simple citizens who had no authority? A whole form of administration destroyed and modified‚ generally caused by the actions of a few selfish people? This isn’t an imaginary story‚ but a true historical event. The French Revolution endured for practically 10 years‚ starting in 1789 and ending in 1799. It is a very famous occurrence in history‚ and people of

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    Marie M. Daly was born on April 16‚ 1921‚ in Queens‚ New York. She was raised in a family that valued education very highly and believed in the power of it. She attended Hunter College High School‚ an all-girls institution in New York City. After graduation from high school‚ Daly attended Queens College in Flushing‚ New York‚ which was close to home in order to save money. Daly graduated with honors in 1942 and could go to graduate school for financial reasons‚ so she was a lab assistant at her old

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    Marie Antoinette’s impact on revolution Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France. She was born in Vienna‚ Austria. She was born November 2nd‚ 1755. Marie Antoinette was a daughter of Emperor Francis 1st of Lorraine. She was married to her husband‚ Louis Auguste‚ on May 16th‚ 1770. Marie Antoinette’s husband‚ Louis Auguste‚ was crowned king on June 11th‚ 1775. On that day Marie was crowned Queen of France and Navarre at the Cathedral of Reims. Marie

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    Marie Curie was a wonderful brilliant person in her time. She was famous for winning two nobel prizes and having amazing studies in the element of uranium. She did most of her research and studies together with her husband until he died. In fact her first nobel prize was actually awarded to her and her husband together. together they did great things like discover the elements of polonium and radium. both found inside radium she discovered both of the elements in uranium. unfortunately she was judged

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    Lais of Marie de France

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    Knights of Old and Harry Potter October 7‚ 2012 Love and Marie de France According to American mythologist‚ Joseph Campbell‚ “The greatest love was during the Medieval Ages‚ when noble hearts produced a romantic love that transcended lust” (Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth with Bill Moyers [2001]). The Lais of Marie de France are primarily concerned with this idea of love--specifically‚ courtly love--between a man and a woman. Courtly love‚ a union modeled after the feudal relationship

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    being the queen of France‚ Marie Antoinette served a major part in the French Revolution‚ and as a result of her selfish economic habits‚ Antoinette became a model for how a monarchy can be defeated by rebellion. She was very Innovative‚ Creative‚ Impactive‚ and when she was alive Antoinette created many things‚ although she had no idea what she was creating when she created most of the things. She created things from examples to revolutions. Marie Antoinette created an example

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    “Saint Marie” is a chapter from “Love Medicine” written by Louise Erdrich in 1984. “Love Medicine” is her first novel‚ in which she focuses on the relations between two Chippewa families living on an Indian Reservation. Marie Lazarre is one of the major characters from whose viewpoint we can learn about their lives in the reservation and outside. “Saint Marie” is about Marie Lazarre’s journey to the Sacred Heart Convent at the age of fourteen. This journey is about losing her native religion and

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    Marie de Frances "Lanval"

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    Marie de France’s ‘Lanval’ (Abrams‚ 2006. p. 142-157) is a 12th century lais that tells the tale of a knight who is caught between two different worlds; that of his lover’s and his own. Forced to live between both worlds‚ Lanval finds himself stuck between a world of solitude and a world of love. Through the trials and tribulations that result from the circumstances that he finds himself in‚ Lanval is confronted with the challenge of keeping his love with the Queen of Avalon a secret. This essay

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