er: The information revolution is a current, and still evolving system of advancements to technology, particularly of the information/communication sector. Back in the early 19th century, a mathematician named Charles Babbage designed plans for a theoretical analytic engine. It was for making computations of complex mathematical problems. He never finished building this machine. It was nearly 100 years later, that Alan Turing would explain many of the fundamental essentials to coding and…
The question I wish to answer is why BBP formulas are so much better at calculating pi than any other method that came before it. I find it interesting that this method only provides the exact digit of pi in question and does not require the calculation of any of the previous digits of pi. For all of the methods that proceeded it like the polygon approximation and infinite series methods, each digit was required to be calculated before the next one could be found. Another compelling fact is that…
What is purple and pink and has success written all over her? Well, some might say that it is the very successful CEO of Lime Crime Cosmetics. Her name is Doe Deere and her rise to success was a bit bumpy. Still, she believes that pursuing her dream and never giving up is the key to her success story. The purple and pink haired CEO of Lime Crime Cosmetics was born in Russia. However, she moved to the United States at the age of 17 to pursue her dream. Her early dream was to become a musician.…
Marilyn Monroe: The Icon The bright lights of Hollywood attracted many star like moths, and perhaps the most influential and treasured of these stars are the young starlets of the twentieth century. Forever the icon and representative of these starlets is Marilyn Monroe. The subway grate drifted up Marilyn’s dress and she said the words, “ Isn’t it delicious?” shot Marilyn into stardom. Marilyn Monroe was and still is an iconic sex symbol known for “the shot seen around the world” (Stapinski 1)…
James Dougherty, but he joined the Marines shortly after. She made the decision to go with him, working in a warehouse and living with her mother-and-law. A few years after, a photographer came to the warehouse where she assisted and took pictures of women who were helping in the war. After this experience, Norma was pictured on the cover of Yank Magazine which was published weekly during World War II. Modeling agencies were intrigued with this new female and contacted her. This resulted in…
wants to examine being, she is in it. Another reason why it is popular is because it was on the cover of the movie. How is Marilyn Monroe still popular today? One of the abounding reasons is that she is an icon of women empowerment. She stood up for what she believed in equality for women everywhere. Another one is that the movies she was in were popular, and they were some of the few that made it to the big screen. Also, every person wanted to be her or be with her. She was the Scarlet…
One of the world 's most famous actresses of the 1900’s was Marilyn Monroe. She was known throughout the United States for being a famous American actress, singer, and model. Some of her famous nicknames she was known for were The Blonde Bombshell and MM. Marilyn was a famous symbol of beauty throughout the nation in her career of modeling. Marilyn was born on June 1, 1926 at 9:30 AM in Los Angeles, California in Los Angeles General Hospital. Her original birth name was Norma Jeane Mortenson and…
It appeals to both men and women. Near the end it is revealed that the person cleaning with the woman wasn’t an sexy Mr. Clean but was her husband the whole time. When he asks her “Clean enough?” (“50”) she throws herself at him and they begin to kiss on the couch. Then the commercial ends with the words; “You gotta love a man who cleans.” This leaves burning questions in both men and women. For women it might be “What is this prod-uct that will make my husband clean…
The stars of our time, like Miley Cyrus, always love to lie about who they are and what they’ve done regardless of if the media has exposed them or not. Stanly Kauffman, writer of “CELEBRITY: Album of Marilyn Monroe”, felt the same about Monroe. In my opinion, Monroe, though she resembled such an inappropriate and nasty thing, was one of the best famous people to walk this earth. It is my opinion that Monroe allowed the…
field is the one and only Marilyn Monroe. Known for risque photography and racy affairs with a pair of brothers, Marilyn Monroe remains famous because of the lifestyle she lived, the critics she picked up during her career, and her impact in the 21st century. Norma Jeane Baker, who would later be known world-wide…