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mother, was more loving and easygoing. Despite very average grades throughout school, he was very well spoken and highly knowledgeable. Will would eventually drop out of school to pursue his career of being a cowboy. He traveled south, 1902 through 1903, to South Africa with “Texas Jack’s Wild West Show,” where he played the role of “The Cherokee Kid,” and performed unique roping tricks as a part of his act (BIOGRAPHY). Will also traveled to many other places including Australia and New Zealand,…

Although the use of the coca plant dates back as far as 3000 B.C when the Incas would chew on the leaves to offset the effects of living at a high altitude, cocaine was not discovered until 1859 when "German chemist Albert Niemann first extracted cocaine from the coca plant 's leaves" (History of Cocaine Dec. 9, 2016). Unfortunately, even after the discovery of cocaine, it wasn 't until the 1880 's when research into the medical applications of the drug truly began. (History of Cocaine Dec. 9,…

equity to the Indian public. 67.25% equity in the company is owned by the Unilever. Remaining shareholding is distributed among the three lakh individual shareholders and financial institutions. The company had launched Red Label tea in the country in 1903. Brooke Bond and Company India Limited was formed in 1912 and Brooke Bond joined the Unilever in 1984 through an international acquisition. Unilever acquired Lipton in 1972. Lipton tea (India) Limited was incorporated in 1977. Since 1947…

Contribution of the following eras and philosophers Romanticism Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712_1778) Romanticism stresses subjective experience and the uniqueness of each individual. Rousseau has been called the father of the Romantic Movement because of his "enthusiasm for nature and his appeal to the emotions Contribution: • Jean Jacques wrote a few articles for encyclopedia and also some music and poetry. Rousseau published four important books named as New Heloise (1760), Emile (1762), Social…

Management Theory 1 1 History of the Management Theory The term management must be understood before the management theory can be understood or described. According to Charles Smeby Jr, (2014), the term management “is what enables an organization to achieve its goals, efficiently and effectively, with the necessary staff, equipment, and resources” (p. 29). He further goes on to say that there are four main points of responsibility of management. These include planning, organizing, directing, and…

critic. As the author of books like “Homage to Catalonia”(1938), “Animal Farm”(1945) and “Nineteen Eighty-Four”(1949), Orwell created some of the best work the 20th century has to offer. Born as Eric Arthur Blair in Montihari, Bengal, British-India, in 1903 to “lower-upper-middle class” family, Blair spend his first months in British-India, where his father, a British Civil Servant, was stationed. Blair was the family’s second child and later the middle child, when his sister (?) was born in…

The US Government reported as many as 5,000 cocaine related deaths each year. As the use of the drug increased, the dangers of the drug started to become more noticeable which eventually lead to a public outcry to ban the social use of cocaine. In 1903, Coca Cola was forced to remove cocaine from their recipe and was officially banned in 1922. Unfortunately, cocaine use and abuse didn’t stop there; it re-emerged in the 1970s as a fun and fashionable way to get high. The Colombian cartels were…

Adolf Hitler was the leader of Nazi Germany starting from 1934 to 1945. He is known as the starter of World War II. He could be considered as one of the worst dictators in history. Hitler first raised to power in early 1933, becoming chancellor of Germany. He then earns the position of leader of the National Socialist German Workers, also known as the Nazi Party. Hitler did many unreasonable things, he is to blame for over 6 million Jews death. How and why did Hitler become such a cruel human…

Clara, to Detroit to join the Edison Illuminating Company. It was here that Ford was encouraged, by Thomas Edison, to pursue his dream to of building a horseless carriage. After a couple failed ventures, Ford Motor Company is incorporated on June 16, 1903 and begins to build its first car, the Model A. Incorporating ideas from Frederick Taylor’s book, The Principles of Scientific Management, and concepts from the meat packing industry, Ford revolutionized the manufacturing industry by utilizing…

Mississippi River. He may not have invented the telephone, but in March 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was the first to get a patent for it. Being able to speak to people over a telephone wire greatly changes the way the world communicates. In December 1903, using an engine that they invented, Orville and Wilbur Wright invented the first plane that is not powered by wind. Orville flies the plane for 12 seconds over a beach in North Carolina. October 1908, Henry Ford creates a type of car called the…