Heaven's Gate

The Museum Of Modern Art starts when three prominent women envision a museum devoted to contemporary art: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller(wife of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.) and two of her friends, Lillie P. Bliss and Quinn Sullivan Lillie P. Bliss is one of the leading collectors of modern art in New York. Mary Quinn Sullivan is a pioneer modern art collector. They all felt a need to challenge the traditional policies of museums and to make a foundation devoted exclusively to modern art. Abigail Greene…

William Henry “Bill” Gates III is an American entrepreneur, who co-founded Microsoft. “Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important” (Gates). Mr. Gates scored 1590 out of 1600 on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests. He is a college dropout at Harvard College. When he was in college, he chose to major in pre-law. However, he took mathematics and graduate level computer science courses. Microsoft is the world’s largest…

BIll Nye William Sanford Nye also known as Bill Nye. Born in Washington, D.C on November 27, 1955. He graduated from Cornell University and studied astronomy, he graduated with a B.S in mechanical engineering in 1977. Which he then moved to seattle to work as a mechanical engineer for Boeing. Bill Nye then eventually became a comedy, show writer and performer. Nye become the face of Bill Nye the science guy which was an award-winning educational program that taught science to preteenagers…

needed to achieve this goal. Over the summer I worked in a local nursery as bank staff where I got the opportunity to care for and develop children’s learning. I chose to do my first journal review on Bill Gates because I find it inspiring that Bill knew from a young age what his dream…

This is Buffett’s style. We can learn from Buffett here by focusing on the inside, such as management, values, and good leadership, instead of the enticing for sale sign in the front lawn. Yet, how does one value a company? In an interview with Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, Buffet was asked a question along the lines of what are some key pieces he looks for when investing in a company. Buffett responded, "I have turned down business deals that were otherwise decent deals, because I didn 't like…

Fear is something that we have spoke about a lot in class and speak about how our daily life is run by fear. Everything that we do is based all around fear and how we don’t want to come in “contact” with it. The decisions that we make on a daily basis is revolving around fear, and the fear to fail. Without the fear of punishment for breaking contracts, men will break them whenever it is immediately advantageous for them to do so. And since fear can change a person’s ability to act as they would,…

riches and power, but very few ever attain this sweet dream. This dream happened to be achieved by two men who got to that level of success by doing what they love, and making sure they were the best at it. Considering how both Andrew Carnegie and Bill Gates are derived from different beginnings. They both embraced life’s challenges and made the decisions necessary to, one, become the wealthy men they desired to be, and two, not forget about those in need, through charity work. In a small…

if Bill Gates will be remembered in the history books or how much influence Gates actually possesses. The audience Heilemann is directed at is really just anyone who has heard of Gates and perhaps wondered the same things as him, wanting to know just exactly how influential Gates is. And aside from Gates himself, the audience must also have a vague definition of success at the very least since it is not defined by Heilemann. In the first paragraph, Heilemann already states “Bill Gates has…

Etruscan Mirrors Vs. Cloud Gate Modern versus Ancient, 2006 versus 300 B.C. and in some regards a culture versus a culture. The two pieces of art at face value are inconceivable to compare and seem distinctively different. Though, many differences there are a few similarities between the two pieces of art; The Etruscan Mirrors and The Cloud Gate that stem beyond the looks and into the symbolism and meaning for creation and the attempted message that the artists were trying to convey.…

Mukesh Ambani is famous for being the wealthiest man in India with a networth of $23.6 billion. Ambani made his money by becoming the largest shareholder and the head chairman of Reliance Industries, the second largest company in India, after his father created it. THESIS NEEDED There are many people in Mukesh’s life that have influenced him in many ways, whether they are for good or for bad. One of the greatest influential people to Mukesh Ambani is his brother Anil. After the death of…