1975, however, with his passion on developing softwares for computers and his believe that computers will be having great use in upcoming decades. His vision became the base of the company MICROSOFT that he co-founded with his childhood friend , Paul Allen , he was in charge of making decisions on strategic management for producing softwares that…
The American Voice What is the American Voice? Today many people have different views of what is the American voice. For example some people say the American voice is that about corruption and tyranny. As others suggest the voice is hardworking and patriotic. Throughout history there are those great people who establish identity of the things we know today. Like Patrick Henry,Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes,and Barack Obama all establish parts of the true American voice. They believe the voice is…
Walt Whitman is widely recognized as one of America’s leading nature poets. His wide-ranging description of the “voluptuous coolbreathed earth” (“Song of Myself” line 439) in his lyrical works suggests both the poet’s respect for the natural world and his transcendentalist belief in the world’s unity in diversity. Whitman comes to a more complete and fulfilling grasp of his humanity through the various poetic discourses evident in his poetry. The first concerns a discourse between the internal…
You Talkin To Me? (read with a NYC accent) Somehow, someway, before I was born, before my existence was even a concept, before fate found it’s stepping stone, Walt Whitman was thinking of me. He was dreaming of all of us; the people he would never meet, the people who may never know his name, the people of the past, present, and future. Few evidence can be found that Whitman had any clairvoyant powers, yet he seemed to know what to look for, when thinking, dreaming, and wishing for the future…
the teacher in the school pushed all students to achieve. The education was relevant to real life and they teach them a lot of stuff. Bill Gates would spend hours upon hours at the computer room at high school and he eventually met a man named Paul Allen whom shared the same interest as Bill Gates. Paul had the same experience as Bill Gates. His Microsoft had expanded in and a lot of people use it now. His net worth is 79.2 billion because the Microsoft helped him a lot to make that much money.…
In 2003, Bill Gates earned $23,148 a minute, $1.38 million an hour, leading to a total of $33.3 million a day (Roche). Growing up, he always had an interest in computer technology. While attending Lakeside School, he met Allen Paul who went on to be his co-worker. After high school, he briefly attended college, then dropped out shortly after receiving an excellent job offer. He formed Microsoft and its success exceeded his, and others, expectations. Microsoft windows evolved and its popularity…
Walt Whitman once stated, “the art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.” Whitman is known as one of America’s most influential poets. He was an American poet from Long Island, New York. He wrote hundreds of poems for the New York Times Journal newspaper and his book, Leaves of Grass which was published in 1888. After writing his ninth edition of his novel, Leaves of Grass, he published it then passed a few days later. He generally wrote…
Labradorite has such a mystical appearance, it can seem like such an ordinary looking rock but with just a slight tilt of your head, the most beautiful flashes of colourful light appear. It is no wonder that this mystical appearance has inspired legends and was used in healing potions by the Inuit people of Labrador. As a fashion accessory it’s grey/iridescent color makes it a great item to go with just about any attire. Labradorite Physical Properties What is Labradorite? Labradorite is…
Life and Death In Allen Ginsberg’s “HOWL,” there are many different institution. The main institution that was discussed was drugs, the government, religion and society. In Part I, II, III and the footnote of Allen Ginsberg’s “HOWL,” Ginsberg uses different tones to convey the main points of each part. All parts culminate to reflect the theme of the whole poem by giving it that roller coaster effect where it starts smooth, climaxes into anger then cools down towards the end. By doing this, it…
Howl by Allen Ginsberg During the 1950’s America was a different culture then what we live in today. In the epic three part poem “Howl” by Allen Ginsberg, he gives us a radical depiction of post World War II America and the mayhem that surrounds him. Using colorful and descriptive language he lays out what is happening during his time. He takes us through a journey back in time where readers can get a glimpse of what it was like to be in the middle of chaos as an outsider. Allen Ginsberg is…