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    Flatiron Building Essay

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    structure of impeccable example to “form follows function” - Louis Sullivan. It is from utility that beauty is a result in its concepts. The distinctive triangular shape of the Flatiron Building, designed by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham and built in 1902, allowed it to fill the wedge-shaped property located at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway (History.com, 2010). As this divided the street in its placement, it allowed the efficient arrangement of space by its division of the…

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    curriculums ( students in back-row (low-track) have to take extra classes), and also creates considerable harm. Below is a comparison between harm of tracking and the "invisible line", using the templates from Oakes 's paper The Two Cities ' Tracking (Oakes, 1902: p7-8). Back Rows (Lower Tracks) Providing fewer…

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    Psychologists have helped to form many practices in early childhood education programs. These theories on development have been researched and formulated to help us understand how and why a child develops intellectually and socially as they do. Jean Piaget’s cognitive theory focuses on the intellectual development of a child; while Erik Erikson 's theory encompasses social and emotional development. Jean Piaget, a psychologist born in 1896, was the first person to develop a well thought out…

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    True education to him, was not for the carrier, but it, inspires love for the nation, love to learn and love to nurture, the ancient culture, value, tradition and valuable knowledge of the nation. The great religious saint and social reformer died in 1902 when he was just 39 years. He is no more but he will be remembered for ever on this earth. His missions and his preaching are will continue inspiring the coming…

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    Émile Durkheim's Suicide

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    and for a short time he became politically active in the 1894, particularly in the Dreyfus Affair. In 1894, Dreyfus, who was Jewish, was falsely accused to be a German spy, and was imprisoned and Émile took part in the attempt to free him. Then in 1902, he…

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    Rattle Watch History

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    In 1652 New York created the first Rattle Watch, this was before they thought of whistles. The rattles made a distinct noise calling for help. These wooden rattles were used well into the 19th century. The 1700’s saw more and more people moving into the cities and seaports which meant more work for the Watch. With Goods being shipped in and out at ever increasing pace the attraction for thieves and graft became greater and the crowd it brought made the job tougher. Taverns and brothels filled…

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    Massey Ferguson Tractors a Change in Innovation The story of Ferguson Tractors starts not with building tractors but Aero Planes. Harry Ferguson in 1902 went to work for his brother Joe in a bicycle shop and car repair. While working there he found and exciting interest in aviation. In 1909 Ferguson became the first person to fly in Ireland when he just all of a sudden took off on a monoplane he had designed. After he had a falling out with his brother over the safety of the planes he was…

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    Lady Bountiful: First Lady and a Champion of Advocating the Equality of Women, Worker's Rights, Child Welfare and Civil Rights Ashley Matthews Nash Community College Introduction to Social Work 110 Professor Lucas October 10, 2015 Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884 in Manhattan, New York. She came from a privileged wealthy family. Her father was Elliot Roosevelt, brother to future president Theodore Roosevelt, and her mother Anne…

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    Slavery was discussed in the German parliament for 11 years before they outlawed it in 1902. This new rule limited the slave trade, but existing slaves continued to be slaves. The law was good in theory, but in practice it was very hard for the German colonial administration to enforce the rule. They didn’t have enough military power in Kamerun…

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    "O Fortuna" was a Medieval Latin Goliardic poem written early in the 13th century and is part of the collection known as the Carmina Burana. In 1935-36, "O Fortuna" was set to music by German composer Carl Orff as a part of "Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi", the opening and closing movement of his cantata Carmina Burana. It starst off with a slow pace having pounding drums and choir that drops quickly into a quiet whisper then builds slowly into a steady crescendo of drums and short string and horn…

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