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Maryland in 1820. Her parents worked as slaves on a the Brodas Plantation. Edward Bordas the plantation owner produced lumber along with raising and selling slaves. By the age of five, Harriet was hired out as a laborer. Harriet did not like to work
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Puerto Rico, August 18, 1934. The youngest of four children, Roberto excelled in track and field, winning medals in the javelin throw and short distance races. However, his real love was baseball. In 1954, the Pittsburgh Pirates obtained Roberto
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(layu-wen-hook) was born in Delft, a city in the western Netherlands, on October 24, 1632. His father was a basket-maker, while his mother's family were brewers. Antoni was educated as a child in a school in the town of Warmond. In 1676 he served
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was not to force action in one direction but to remove barriers to citizens’, efforts to achieve personal and social improvement. His fifteen years of government, 1869-1911, were among the most vigorous in Canada’s history as confederation was
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older the person gets s/he starts forgetting about it, pushing it into his/her unconscious mind. Even though it is forgotten, it is still there and s/he starts to recapture the experience in dreams, confusing dreams with distorted images so s/he doesn’t
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Herschel family to become involved in astronomy. His sister Caroline Lucretia and his son Sir John Frederick William also got involved in different aspects of astronomy.
Sir William Herschel was born in 1738 as Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel. He was
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was assassinated in Dallas Texas. It was his last stop on his tour through Texas. On this day he refused to use a protective cover on his convertible in his motorcade. That decision proved to be a fatal one as Lee Harvey Oswald, a mentally ill
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one end, but acts by various laws."
In all the madness of superfluous Health,
The trim of Pride, the impudence of Wealth,
Let this great truth be present night and day:
But most be present, if we preach or pray.
I.
Look round our world;
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transferring a reaction to his brain telling him its time to wake-up. Stepping outside he feels the brisk wind bite at his toes sending a chill up his spine which in turn awakens every hair on his body. It’s –26 degrees outside, and he is about to start
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he nor anyone for that matter, knew what an important role he would take in the future of mankind. Ford saw his first car when he was 12. He and his father where riding into Detroit at the time. At that moment, he knew what he wanted to do with his
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