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Jan.17 [Jan. 6, Old Style], 1706, Boston d. April 17, 1790, Philadelphia pseudonym RICHARD SAUNDERS American printer and publisher, author, inventor and scientist, and diplomat.
Franklin, next to George Washington possibly the most famous 18th-century
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1588. After his receiving his education at Oxford he traveled to various European countries, learning and studying different forms of government. These studies led him to the question of why people allow themselves to be ruled. He also wondered
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The market economy - capitalism - is based on private ownership of the material means of production and private entrepreneurship. The consumers, by their buying or abstention from buying, ultimately determine what should be produced and in what
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In fact, 3/4 of the earth is water.
The major oceans (i.e. Atlantic, Indian, etc.) are salt water. We can't drink salt water.
Sadly enough, we are destroying our oceans and various other parts of our precious earth.
But there are people out
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forth by Raoul Wallenberg. His heroic efforts during the time of the Holocaust were truly astonishing. The purpose of my paper is to tell the story of his life and his accomplishments.
Raoul Wallenberg is credited with saving the thousands
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books filed with short stories and poems and life experiences. But one the most recognized poets of his time and so on was Robert Frost. Most Americans are familiar with his name and may be a piece or two, but to the avid reader of poetry or novels
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P. Huntington's second wife, by her first husband. He married, August 6, 1895, in London, Engand, Helen Manchester Gates, (1.3.6.7.6.2.9.1), daughter of Isaac Edwin and Ellen Maria (Huntington) Gates. She was the author of "The Solitary Path,"
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are blatantly obvious. Others, well others are somewhat subtle. They approach with the caution of a cat stalking a bird, waiting for the exact moment when all else around but the two fade into obscurity. Precisely at this moment, when all is right with
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the Gift.”
Steve Prefontaine (Jordan 136)
Steve Roland Prefontaine was born in Coos Bay, Oregon, on January 25, 1951. Through
out his life he established himself as one of the greatest American Running legends. He is the only
person to ever
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in stone. Learning when you are
old is as if you were writing in sand." A fitting quote for Jonathan
Edwards, a man who helped define the New World through theology and
philosophy when the struggling New England colonies were still in their
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