Nobel Foundation

Wiesel lived in a French orphanage until 1948 and then moved to Paris to study. He began to write for many French and Yiddish newspapers. He met Nobel laureate Francois Mauriac and Nobel convinced him to break his vow of silence and write of the horrors he witnessed. Wiesel first wrote the 900-page memoir Un di velt hot geshvign (And the World Remained Silent) in Yiddish, and is seen as a more cynical view toward…

to pay off school debts. Once Whitney noticed the desperation of the South’s condition, he continued to encourage his employer, Catherine Greene, to fix simple inaccuracies that would be financially beneficial to the upcoming business. Greene’s foundation of assisting the budget, and their combined moral efforts set up the proper groundwork for the invention’s success, leading to the accomplishment of the product’s patent. Historians have contemplated the idea of Greene designing the cotton gin,…

role” in the increase of food production. The biggest creation that a chemist had made was dynamite. “ In 1866, the Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, an explosive much safer than others used at the time. It was widely used in a construction and, to Nobel’s dismay, in warfare. Dynamite earned Nobel a huge fortune, which he willed to fund famous Nobel prizes that are still awarded today” (World History-page 663). Not long after this electricity replaced steam. Scientist started to…

2012”). A. Malala Yousafzai devotion to further women’s education has earned her numerous awards and titles. B. Yousafzai became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, and she was awarded with the National Youth Peace Prize, 2011; Simone de Beauvoir Prize, 2013; International Children's Peace Prize, by KidsRights Foundation, 2013. She was also listed as on the TIME magazine’s list of Top 100 Influential People in the World, and published a memoir titled “I Am Malala” (Malala…

In recognition of Behring’s achievement in medicine, he was awarded the first “Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901” for the discovery of antitoxins to treat tetanus and diphtheria. Furthermore, Behring has been revered as a "saviour of children", considering diphtheria had claimed the lives of half the children who had the…

appreciating it. Winona saw the need for sustainable development and locally growing healthy foods. Also, her tribe are known for harvesting. Her foundation “White Earth Land Recovery Project” restarted the harvesting cultivated of wild rice and they sell it under the label of “native harvest”. She also cofounded the foundation “Honor the Earth”. This foundation is Native based, and they financially help native-run environmental projects. Winona is a talented influential speaker, she is known…

"I have never seen a task of such magnitude performed by a man, I have seen a great many soldiers in my lifetime and you, Sir, are the finest soldier I have ever known." This quote was spoken by Henry Stimson, Secretary of War from 1940 to 1945. This man who is communicated so remarkably of, is known by as George Catlett Marshall. After the antipathy of World War II had passed through the world, many nations are left with gaping holes in their economies. George Marshall brought upon a plan that…

The religions Hinduism and Buddhism share very few similarities. The things they share in common are very broad, but discuss a lot about the foundations to the religion. Hinduism and Buddhism were created in two very different time periods. The difference in age creates a lot of changes in the structure of the religions such as the gods believed in, or the absence of gods entirely. Buddhists and Hindus are both sprouted form India, but are not both mainly Indian religions. Buddhism and Hinduism…

Introduction : Separate legal personality (SLP) is the fundamental principle of corporate law. Establishing the foundation for the existence of the company and its functions is the most profound and firm foundation in the jurisprudence of companies. By contrast, the SLP has historically experienced many disorders, one of the most common in and between jurisdictions. However, this principle, which was created in the Salomon case against Salomon, continues to prevail, and is usually celebrated as…

The foundation for the study of cancer established During the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries from research findings. At the beginning of the 15th century understanding of the human body has been developed. Scientists like Newton began to use the scientific method which later was used to study disease. At the 16th century autopsies done by Harvey which led to an understanding of the circulation of blood. From the 17th to 18th century the Scottish surgeon John Hunter Found that if the tumor is…