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theories and equations. This was considered his “miracle year”, coming up with his most famous and well known equations and theories like E=mc2 (energy equals mass times the speed of light squared). He later applied to be a professor at the University of Zurich in Switzerland in 1909, but then worked at the Institute for advanced studies in Princeton, New Jersey in 1933. His first girlfriend (and soon to be wife) was named Mileva Maric, a fellow classmate that he met in college. They had a baby…

The war in 1914-1918 completely destroyed the old structure of society and there was a vast need to industrialise and expand economically. Artists no longer made work for the Church or the rich only and scientific discoveries questioned the old truths about nature and perception. By the 19th century, the world faced a rapid expansion in technology with the expansion of the media, which made communication easier and photography being invented amongst other things. By the 20th century,…

studied about orchestration, harmony, flute, and piano at the Staatliche Hochschule fur Musik. Four years later when Otto was 16, he made his first debut as a flutist. When the United States get involved in World War 1 Otto moved to Zurich here in Zurich he studied at the Zurich Conservatory under Volkmar Andreae. (http://www.allmusic.com/artist/otto-luening-mn0001628781) He also had a short…

On the photosphere of the Sun it can be observed groups of dark spots. These dark spots are called sunspots and are temporarily, during from a few days to a few months. Sunspots are observed as dark compared to the surrounding areas because of the low temperature compared to the rest of the photosphere. The reduced temperature at the sunspots is due to high magnetic fields that counteract the convection preventing hotter material to reach the surface.\par The sunspots can be seen with the naked…

the secure and private banking system, as well as its other asset in the form of escapes between the maze of streets of the cobblestone-path city. While Zurich is a more popular sister of Lugano that thrives under its model phrase of “live to work,” there is energy just beneath the surface of this relaxed city. Living up to the opposite of the Zurich ideology, Lugano and its proverb of “working for living” is a place of choice to ease the tightening muscles caught…

Some of the significant classified information that NICHOLSON disclosed included the identity of the new CIA Chief of Station in Moscow and staffing information for this CIA office; the true names and biographic profiles of CIA employees who were at the CIA training facility during NICHOLSON'S two-year tenure there; biographic information and assignment listings of CIA case officers; reports concerning CIA human assets and their confidential reporting…

On 08/30/16 we received a payment request in the amount of $633,451.60 ($617,158.33 LOSS & $16,293.27 LAE) from the broker, AON on behalf of Zurich (ZIC). The Pay Time form is completed & tasked to K.Haniff. Our current outstanding reserve is $1,044,591.03 ($837,699.66 Loss & $206,891.37 LAE) with a total incurred of $2,813,385.09. An increase of $62.91 in LAE is required. After payment of the $633,451.60 our outstanding reserve will be $411,202.34 (Loss $220,541.33 & LAE $190,661.01) for a…

There were many other factors that contributed to the Reformation, one being the new humanistic fashion of reading and writing that allowed people to become more insightful and critical. A popular literary humanistic method introduced during the Renaissance was the reading of ancient texts and analyzing them to increase knowledge and insight. Writing became a key way to communicate thoughts and opinions to others. Reading and writing affected the Protestant Reformation greatly because it allowed…

maturity and accounts for the heightened need to sleep in children (University of Zurich, 2016). As part of the visual system, the myelin content is responsible for interpreting input from the senses and for spatial perception skills (but myelin is not directly responsible in the process of sleep itself)-- a lack of myelin content indicates the brain is not yet mature and therefore needs sleep to create more (University of Zurich, 2016). Again, similar to brain development in infancy, sleep…

in demand, the opportunities are endless for a multinational. ABB Sells Unit to NKT Cables in $934M Deal, Brian Blackstone, Sep. 21, 2016. NKT cables agreed to buy Zurich – ABB at a value of 836 million euros ($934 million). NKT made the deal because the company wants ABB’s power grid units. The top shareholders of ABB want Zurich to spin…