Nobel Foundation

not surprise many. In this story, the country is Pakistan and the victim is a 15-year-old girl that just wanted to go to school. This attack was the catalyst that thrust Malala Yousafzai into the spotlight and led to her becoming the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize winner and a global leader for change. Malala Yousafzai is a Visionary Leader and an Ethical Leader because she used transformational leadership and leveraged diversity to fight for girls’ education when faced with potential harm…

Groulx 101002889 Instructor: James J. Cheetham Insulin: A Crucial Contribution to Biotechnology There are a vast number of medical researchers whom have contributed to biotechnology; many of these works we still see today and are a foundation for increasing studies. A very large and growing issue in the health sector today is diabetes. Diabetes being both genetic but also partly influenced in the lifestyles of individuals has put an increasing pressure on the health care system. A…

point, Gordon makes a spectacular contribution in developing a program to train parents. Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) is a book for mothers and fathers who do not want their children to fire them as parents. Dr. Thomas Gordon, who was a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, discusses in P.E.T. remedies for house violence and shows the way to a democratic peaceful house which consequently can bring world peace. Intriguing new thinking methodology in Gordon’s model relies on three techniques:…

Barbara McClintock born on June 16, 1902 to Sara Handy and Thomas Henry McClintock.She resided in Hartford, Connecticut. Her family then moved to Brooklyn, New York in 1908. She graduated Erasmus Hill High School in 1919. She discovered her attraction for genetics. Barbara attended Cornell’s College of Agriculture for her studies in Botany. In 1923, she earned her bachelors and master’s degree in 1925. She has also earned a Ph. D in 1927. Women were not allowed to major in genetics. She joined…

Buddhist teachings and worship are at the centre of Buddhism, creating the foundation of faith. This can be shown through the way that adherents use the teachings as a guidance in the area of bioethics, the way that the Dalai Lama embodies these teachings to provide a model for Buddhist living and in the ultimate expression of these teachings, worship through temple puja. Consequently, adherents are guided in the journey of self and community toward the path of enlightenment. The interrelation…

century and tried to impair humankind's thoughts on morality as a whole. In Kant's foundation of work he introduces his categorical imperative as a universal moral law. In nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals, Nietzsche later goes on the offensive against Kant's categorical imperative on that Kant, like many others, has been mistaken into advocating for a set of misguided moral values. Duty, the main foundation of the categorical imperative, carries with…

Teen activism Do you know what’s a teen activist ? A teen activist is teens or kids under 21 years old that fight for injustice that sometimes the government maken. What is a teen Activist Do you ever wonder what is a teen Activist ? If you don’t know a teen Activist is someone under 21 years old ( Teen or kid ) that fight for injustice that sometimes the government does. ( They help fix an issue ). They are big believers who never give up. They are teen activists who like to change the world.…

Maria Montessori’s curriculum was designed to help impressionable minds build an academic foundation, which is essential to success later in life. The Montessori method encourages teachers to “follow the child” resulting in the betterment of a young mind. The Montessori method of education started in Europe and India in the early 1900’s. Doctor Maria Montessori was an Italian physician, educator, and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee who founded the Montessori educational ideologies. Her Montessori…

Ambroise Paré, French surgeon, systematically studied the effects of violent death on internal organs. Fortunato Fidelis and Paolo Zacchia, the two Italian surgeons laid the foundations of modern pathology by examining the changes occurring in the structure of the body due to illness. In later 1700 appeared articles on these topics. Like "Treatise on Forensic Medicine and Health" from Francois Emanuel Fodere, French doctor. A way…

dwell on the past and mourn for those he lost but he also vowed to himself to not let it affect his life in a negative way. Instead he maintained a positive attitude and turned his awful experiences into something for people to learn from. In his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech he stated that, “One person of integrity, can make a difference, a difference of life and death.” This shows that letting difficulties get to you and becoming negative can completely change the outcome of your…