Barack Hussein Obama Essay Name Form 9 Basic School 2009 Barack's childhood and parents. Barack Hussein Obama was born August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father, Sr. Barack Obama, was born in Kenya. He grew up herding goats with his own father, who was a domestic servant to the British. Obama's mother, Ann Dunham, grew up in Wichita, Kansas. Her father worked on oil rigs during the Depression. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, he signed up for service in World War II and marched across Europe in Patton's army. Dunham's mother went to work on a bomber assembly line. After the war, they bought a house through the Federal Housing Program, and moved to Hawaii. Meantime, Barack's father had won a scholarship that allowed him to leave Kenya pursue his dreams in Hawaii. At the time of his birth, Obama's parents were students at the EastWest Center of the University of Hawa...
Estonia lies on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea on the level northwestern part of the rising east European platform. Estonia is a flat country covering 46 226 square kilometers.Estonian's neighbours are Finland, Sweden, Latvia and Russia. Estonia is rich in islands. The two largest are Saaremaa and Hiiumaa . Saaremaa is famous for its big meteorite crater called Kaali and Hiiumaa is famous for its nature and plants. The countries highest point Big Egg hill ( Suur- Munamägi) reaches 318 meters above sea level. Estonia has many uplands too. The uplands are: Pandivere upland, Otepää upland, Vooremaa upland, Karula upland Haanja upland, Sakala upland. Estonia is covered by about 18 000 square kilometers of forest. Estonia is also rich in lakes and rivers The largest lake is Peipsi and the second-largest lake is Võrtsjärv. The largest river is Võhandu whinch is 162 meters long. Estonia has many national parks. A national park is a p...
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish sea is to the north west, theCeltic sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental Europe. The mainland of England consists of the central and southern part of the island of Great Britain in the North Atlantic but England also includes over 100 small isl such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isles of weight.The area now called England has been settled by people of various cultures for about 35,000 years, but it takes its name from the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes who settled during the 5th and 6th centuries. England became a unified state in AD 927, and since the Age of Discovery, which began during the 15th century, has had a significant cultural and legal impact on the wider world. The Kingdom of Englan which after 1284 ...
Great Plague of London. The Great Fire of London. Samuel Pepys's diary . The Great Plague of London (1665-1666) The Great Plague was a massive outbreak of disease in England that killed an estimated 100,000 people The plague arrived with a merchant carrying a parcel of cloth sent from London, although this is a disputed fact It was the last major outbreak of the plague in England The English outbreak is thought to have originated from the Netherlands By July 1665, plague was in the city of London itself Though concentrated in London, the outbreak affected other areas of the country A bill of mortality for the plague People at the plague King Charles II of England, his family and his court left the city for Oxfordshire The aldermen and the the majority of the other city authorities opted to stay at their posts - The Lord Mayor of the city, Sir John Lawrence quarantined himself in a ...
Argo Pihtjõe VLE-3 John R. "Johnny" Cash was born in February 26, 1932 Kingsland, Arkansas, U.S. He was the fourth of seven children to Ray Cash and Carrie Cloveree Rivers. Cash was named John R. Cash in a compromise made by his parents when they wanted to name him different names. He went by the name J. R. throughout his young life as a shortened version of his real name. In 1955, he took Johnny Cash as his stage name. In March 1935, when Cash was three years old, the family settled in Dyess, Arkansas. J.R. was working in cotton fields beginning at age five, singing along with his family simultaneously while working. The family farm was flooded on at least two occasions, which later inspired him to write the song "Five Feet High and Rising". His family's economic and personal struggles during the Great Depression inspired many of his songs, especially those about other p...
1. The National Mall is a large, open park area in the center of the city. Located in the center of the Mall is the Washington Monument. Also located on the mall are the Lincoln Memorial, the National World War II Memorial at the east end of the reflecting pool, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Albert Einstein Memorial. The National Archives houses thousands of documents important to American history including the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Located directly south of the mall, the Tidal Basin features rows of Japanese cherry blossom trees that were presented as gifts from the nation of Japan. The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, and the District of Columbia War Memorial are located around the Tidal Basin. 2. The Smithsonian Institution is an educational foundation chartered by Congress in 1846 that maintains most of th...
Running head: NUCLEAR ENERGY Nuclear Energy U.S. Government History of Nuclear Energy- Nuclear Energy History of Nuclear Energy · Uranium was discovered in 1789 by Martin Klaproth. He was a German chemist, and named his discovery after the planet Uranus ("Outline history of," 2010) · 1939-1945 Manhattan Project- atomic energy program to develop the first transportable atomic bomb ("Nuclear technologies timeline," ) · 1942- First self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction ("Nuclear technologies timeline," ) · 1945- Hiroshima and Nagasaki- US. drops atomic bombs to Japan to end World War II ("Nuclear technologies timeline," ) · 1946- First nuclear energy in civilian use ("Nuclear technologies timeline," ) NUCLEAR ENERGY · 1954- Atomic Energy Act ...
The Boston Celtics Jürgen Ulla Introduction The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association team situated in Boston, Massachusets. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Boston Celtics was founded in 1946. They play their home games at the TD Garden, which they share with the Boston Bruins of the NHL. Their mascot is "Lucky the Leprechaun". Rivalries Los Angeles Lakers The rivalry between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers involves the two most storied basketball franchises in NBA history. It has been called the best rivalry in the NBA. The two teams have met a record twelve times in the NBA Finals, starting with their first Finals meeting in 1959. Philadelphia 76ers The Celtics76ers rivalry is a rivalry between the Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. The two teams have the most meetings in the NBA Playoffs, playing each other in 19 series with the C...
Review Kate Winslet Sigrid Pihel From 6.b Tallinn 2010 Kate Elizabeth Winslet is one of the most eminent British female actors who became famous on Hollywood movies. She won Academy Award nominations for five times. She was also nominated for the prestigious Emmy Award. The awards won by Kate Winslet the include BAFTA, Grammy and Screen Actor's guild award. The English actress is famous for diverse range of characters she played in her entire film career. She is thus a beautiful female actor with the capability to play a diverse range of roles. Early life of Kate Winslet Kate Winslet was born on October 5, 1975 in Reading, Berkshire, England to Roger John Winslet and Sally Ann Bridges. Her father was swimming-pool contractor and her mother was a barmaid, though both of them shared a common interest of acting. She had two sisters-Beth Winslet and Anna Winslet, who ...
Estonia Where it is? Republic of Estonia is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe .It is bordered to the north by the Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia (343 km), and to the east by lake Peipus and Russia (338.6 km). Across the Baltic Sea lies Sweden in the west and Finland in the north. Towns Tallinn is the capital and the largest city of Estonia. It lies on the northern coast of Estonia, along the Gulf of Finland. There are 33 cities and several town-parish towns in the country. In total, there are 47 linna, with "linn" in English meaning both "cities" and "towns". More than 70% of the population lives in towns. History • Estonia was settled near the end of the last glacial era, beginning from around 8500 BC. Before the German invasions in the 13th century proto-Estonians of the Ancient Estonia worshipped the spirits of n...
Flow Experience in Teams: The Role of Shared Leadership Dajana Ellervee Voolu kogemus Vool on määratud nagu riigi sügav imendumise tegevus, mis on oma olemuselt mõnus. Meeskonnad pidavad keskkonnas eriti juhtiva voolu. Eriti, see psüühiline seisund võib olla soositud sotsiaalse suhtluse, näiteks arutelud selle üle, ideid ja probleemilahendused. Arvestades erinevate positiivse tööga seotud tagajärgi, mis on seotud vooluga, selleks on oluline määrata kindlaks tingimused, mis soodustavad selle riigi, organisatsiooni seaded. Nagu märkis Walker, "mõned kõige mõnusad voolu kogemused tekivad sotsiaalse suhtluse läbi". Selleks, et edendada voolu sotsiaalsed koostoimed peaksid olema stimuleerivad, aidates samal ajal saavutada ühiseid ülesandeid. Jagatud juhtimine Jagatud juhtimine on kollektiivne ambitsioon, mis motiveerib liikmeid konstruktiivselt koos töötada, saavutades ühiseid eesmärke, millega tegeleb juht. Selline in...
Klassikalise filosoofia algus on seotud imestusega. See imestus on pandud filosoofia traditsiooni siiamaani. Imestus, kui midagi fundamentaalset. Esimene jõud on midagi negatiivset- ta peatab meid. `Kokkuvõte loengust: Repliik on lühikene 2,3- 10 lausest koosnev selge tekst, mis on kui vastus eelpool kõnelejale. Ütlen oma arvamuse teemal millest kõneleja eelnevalt rääkis. 1. Vasta millised teadmisetüübid on olemas? Millise teadmisetüübi kohta käib sofia ,,tarkus" ja mis sisaldub sõnas filosoofia.(filos- sõber ja armuke ; filosoofia- tarkuse armastus) filosoof- akadeemiline ekspert mitte asjaarmastaja- praegune käsitlus sofia- tarkus on teadmise tüüp. a. Loov teadmine- poliitiline teadmine, teadmine mis võimaldab midagi tekitada, midagi ära teha. Nt oskusteave kuidas kunstiteost ära teha. Teha mingit materjaalset oskust oma kätega. b. Praktiline teadmine- eetiline teadmine. teadmine mis võimaldab meil õ...
Jackass Koostas: Klass: Origins The show developed from Big Brother Magazine, a skateboarding-related humor magazine that Jeff Tremaine, Dave Carnie, Rick Kosick and Chris Pontius all worked for, and featured regular contributions from Johnny Knoxville, Tyler Newton and Dave England, among others. The concept of Jackass dates back to 1999 when struggling-actor-turned-writer Johnny Knoxville birthed the idea to test different self defense devices on himself as the basis for an article. He pitched the idea to a couple of magazines and was turned down until meeting with Jeff Tremaine of Big Brother. Tremaine hired him as a journalist and convinced Johnny to videotape this idea and other stunts for stori...
Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Considered one of the English language's greatest writers, he was acclaimed for his rich storytelling and memorable characters, and achieved massive worldwide popularity in his lifetime. Charles Dickens was born in Landport, Portsmouth in Hampshire, the second of eight children to John Dickens n 7 February 1812. The 12-year-old Dickens began working ten hour days in a Warren's boot-blacking factory. In May 1827, Dickens began work in the office of Ellis and Blackmore as a law clerk. At the age of seventeen, he became a court stenographer and, in 1830, met his first love, Maria Beadnell. Maria's parents disapproved of the courtship and effectively ended the relationship when they sent her to school in Paris. In 1834, Dickens became a political journalist, reporting on pa...
Newtoni eelne füüsika areng Descartes 31. märts 1596 11. veebruar 1650) oli prantsuse matemaatik, filosoof ja loodusteadlane. Võttis kasutusele tähtsümbolid.Tundmatud muutujad xyz. Töötas välja analüüsi meetodid. 1631-32: Lahendades Pappuse probleemi, leiutab Descartes algebralise geomeetria. Formuleeris inertsiseaduse. Avastas, et atmosfääri rõhk kahaneb kõrguse kasvades. Tuletas valguse murdumisseaduse.Mis võimaldas täiustada optikariistu. Pani aluse optikale kui eraldi teadusharule. Tõi ausse uuesti füüsika ja matemaatika. Avastas refleksid. Huygens (14. aprill 1629, Haag 8. juuli 1695, Haag) oli madalmaade füüsik, astronoom ja matemaatik. Huygens huvitus eriti loodusteaduste rakenduslikest külgedest ning sai hakkama mitmesuguste leiutistega. Õnnestus saada teleskoobile 98x suurendus. Avastas Orioni udukogu. Määras Marsi pöörlemisperioodi ja seda üsna täpselt. Leiutas pendelkella. Leiutas projektori, mida nimetati algselt imel...
Topic Health, Healthy habits and sports Health is a state of physical, mental and social well-being. A truly healthy person not only feels good physically but also has a realistic outlook on life and gets along well with other people. Good health enables people to enjoy life and to achieve the goals they have set for themselves. To achieve and maintain good health, people must have basic knowledge about the human body and how it functions. Therefore, learning about health should be a part of every person's education. All parts of body must work together properly to maintain physical health. A person who is in good physical condition has the strength and energy to enjoy an active life. Physical fitness benefits both physical and mental health. It helps the body to withstand stresses that otherwise could cause physical and emotional problems. Daily exercise provide...
Majandusmõtte areng Füsiokraadid olid rühm valgustusajastu Prantsuse mõtlejaid, kes uskusid majandusteooriat, mille kohaselt rahvuste rikkus tuleneb üksnes põllumajandusest. Kõige populaarsemad olid nad 18. sajandi teisel poolel. Tegemist oli esimese väljaarendatud majandusteooriaga. Füsiokraadid ülistasid talupoeglikku elulaadi ning halvustasid linnade kunstlikkust. Nimetus "füsiokraat" on tuletatud vanakreeka keelest ja lähtub mõistest "füsiokraatia" ('looduse võim'). Füsiokraadid ise nimetasid end ökonomistideks économistes. François Quesnay (4. juuni 1694 16. detsember 1774) oli Prantsuse majandusteadlane füsiokraatide koolkonnast. Ta oli ameti poolest kirurg. 1758 avaldas ta teose Tableau économique, mis pani aluse füsiokraatide ideedele. See oli võib-olla esimene üritus kirjeldada töötavat majandust. Merkantilism (ladina keeles mercantia 'kaubandus') on 15. sajandil Euroopas (Holland, Inglismaa...
Chapter Fourteen Declaration Bella, Edward, and Alice are in the school cafeteria discussing their upcoming graduation party. Bella thinks the planned assault on the newborns makes a party inappropriate. Alice counters that they need time to get a few things in order before the battle, and commemorating Bella's first (and only human) high-school graduation is entirely appropriate. Edward informs Bella of Jasper's concern that they get help in their fight against the newborns. Jasper and Carlisle are trying to track down old friends to join the fight including Maria, but nobody wants to involve the southerners. Edward is convinced that someone will help them: no one wants a visit from the Volturi. Bella feels physically ill at the thought of the Cullens putting themselves in harm's way, and can't even consider the possibility that Edward might be hurt, or worse. Edward's confidence does nothing to quell the terror building inside he...
Võnnu Keskkool ESTONIA Referaat Autor: Klass : 9 Juhendaja: Võnnu 2013 Estonia officially the Republic of Estonia, is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia.Across the Baltic Sealies Sweden in the west and Finland in the north. The territory of Estonia covers 45,227km2 The Estonian climate resembles that of other countries on the Baltic littoral. On account of the country's proximity to the sea, the skies are often cloudy, and rain often falls in the spring and autumn, in the winter the rain turns to snow. The highest point in Estonia is Suur Munamäg It is in fact the highest point in the Baltic region Forest cover over one half of Estonia. The most common types of tree are pine, spruce and birch. Estonia, along...
Sülje biofunktsioonid STOM, 2. rühm Aleksandra Stepanenko, Julia Mastitskaja Sülg • Heterogeene vedelik, mis ümbritseb limaskestasa ja hambaid • Koosneb 98.5% veest ja 1.5% koosneb elektrolüütidest, limast, glükoproteiinidest, ensüümidest ja antibakteriaalsetest ühenditest nagu sekretoorne IgA ja lüsosüüm. • Sülge sekreteerivad parotiit, submandibulaarne ja sublingvaalne nääre ning sajad väikesed süljenäärmed suu limaskestas. • Ööpäevas sekreteeritakse 0,5-2,2 l sülge. • pH 5,5-8,0 , varieerub Süljefunktsioone saab jagada 5 suurde kategooriasse : 1. niisutamine ja kaitse 2. puhverdusvõime 3. hamba tervislikkuse säilitamine 4. antibakteriaalne toime 5. maitse ja seedimine Niisutamine ja kaitse • Niisutab ja kaitseb suukudesid traumade ja ärritajate vastu • Parimad niisutavad komponendid on mutsiinid: neil on madal lahustuvus, kõrge visk...
How well do you know London? Form 10, February 2012 Welcome back to the tour of London! This is your second day (lesson) that you spend exploring the famous landmarks of the city. Again - follow the map so that you would not get lost and try to get streetwise in London. It is also wise to use Google Maps Street View simultaneously it gives you the wonderful feeling of strolling the streets and landmarks. Take the following questions with you, find answers to them and put them down for yourself in this MSWord document. Don't forget to "take" photos - you are supposed to recognise the landmarks later on! At the end of the tour send the worksheet to yourself so that you could use it again. Good luck with exploring the city! DAY 2. The route: Westminster Abbey The Houses of Parliament London Eye 10 Downing Street St Paul's Cathedral The Tower of London Tower Bridge Globe Theatre Greenwich Ob...
The moon is down Author: John Steinbeck.(February 27, 1902--December 20, 1968) John Steinbeck III was one of the best-known and most widely read American writers of the 20th century. He wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939 and the novella Of Mice and Men, published in 1937. In all, he wrote twenty-five books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and several collections of short stories. In 1962 Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature. In his subsequent novels, Steinbeck found a more authentic voice by drawing upon direct memories of his life in California. Later he used real historical conditions and events in the first half of 20th century America, which he had experienced first-hand as a reporter. Steinbeck often populated his stories with struggling characters; his works examined the lives of the working class and migrant worker...
Rakvere Ametikool Isaac Newton Referaat 2009 Isaac Newtoni elulugu Sir Isaac Newton sündis 4. jaanuaril 1643. aastal Inglismaal Woolstrophe'is, Lincolnshire'is. Ta oli inglise füüsik, matemaatik, astronoom, teoloog ja alkeemik. Newton alustas oma õpinguid kohalikus külakoolis. Hiljem suundus ta õppima Grammar Schooli'i Granthamis, kus ta elas kohaliku apteekri juures, kust sai alguse tema vaimustus kemikaalide vastu. On olemas arvamus, et tema vaimne kannatus sai täiendust ka elavhõbeda mürgitusest tema keemilistest katsetest. Newton oli tuntud laialt eksperimenteerijana elavhõbedaga. Elavhõbeda mürgitus on seotud haigusliku ärritatavusega, unetusega, vaimse hüperaktiivsusega neid nähtusi esines Newtonil kogu oma eluaja jooksul. Kaasaegsed uuringud Cambridge'i ülikoolis Newtoni juustest näitasid kõrget elavhõbeda tase...
Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Australia flag Australia coat of arms. Australia is a cloudless dark blue sky, the bright sun, multikilometer beaches with snowwhite sand and ocean up to horizon. Australia's landmass of 7,617,930 square kilometers is on the IndoAustralian Plate. Surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans, it is separated from Asia by the Arafura and Timor seas. It the sixth largest country in area after Russia, Canada, China, the United States and Brazil. It is the flattest and (after Antarctica) the driest of continents, yet it has extremes of There are r...
ABBA ABBA was a pop music group formed in Sweden in 1972, consisting of Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Agnetha Fältskog They became one of the most commercially successful acts in the history of popular music, and they topped the charts worldwide from 1972 to 1982. ABBA ABBA have sold nearly 370 million records worldwide,making them the second best-selling band in history and the second best-selling pop artists in history and they still sell two to three million records a year. ABBA ABBA success started in 1974 when they won The Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton with a song called Waterloo ABBA Agnetha Fältskog(born 5 April 1950) is a Swedish recording artist and composer She has aerophobia* It was very difficult for her to travel Fältskog wrote her first song aged only six...
Prepositions and word formation (derivation) PREPOSITSIONS You need to understand what word means. Below phrases need to be learnt! · A connection between sth and sth else · To be based on sth · An outlook on life · To be crowded withpeople · By chance · To persist in sth · To be suspicious of sb/sth · To insist on sth · To one's surprise · The cause of sth · To take care ofsb/sth · To care about sb/sth · To punish sb forsth · The result of sth · to relate sth to sth else · to disapprove of sb/sth · to spend money on sth · a lack of sth · to have a liking for sb/sth · to lack in sth · to be equivalent about sth · to be worthy of sth · an insight into sth · to be confronted with sth · to forgive sb for sth · To rely on sb/sth · To depend on sb/sth · To distinguish between sth and sth · To try on clothes · To re...
Stephen wiltshire 1 slaid Stephen was born in London, United Kingdom to West Indian parents on 24th April, 1974. As a child he was mute, and did not relate to other people. Aged three, he was diagnosed as autistic. He had no language and lived entirely in his own world. 2.slaid At the age of five, Stephen was sent to Queensmill School in London, where it was noticed that the only pastime he enjoyed was drawing. It soon became apparent he communicated with the world through the language of drawing; first animals, then London buses, and finally buildings. The instructors at Queensmill School encouraged him to speak by temporarily taking away his art supplies so that he would be forced to ask for them. Stephen responded by making sounds and eventually uttered his first word - "paper." He learned to speak fully at the age of nine. His early illustrations depicted animals and cars; he is still extremely interested in american cars and is...
KÜTUSEPIIRITUS autor Märt Kirik, B.S.A. ; B.A.Sc. Kütusepiiritus on tavaliselt etanool või metanool. See on põletusvedelik. Etanool on kasutatud jookides ja tööstuses. Metanool on rahvakeeles puu piiritus. Metanool mootorikütusena tekitab heitgaasid mis on kahjulikud inimese tervisele. Sellepärast mootorikütusena metanool vajab operaator kellel on sobiv õpetus. Etanool segatud bensiiniga on 2018 aastal enam levinud kütusepiiritus. Selle segu valmistamisel on tarvis etanool mis on veevaba (vähem kui 1%). (5) Teised kütusepiiritused on olemas kuid siin teema on ainult etanool. KÜTUSEPIIRITUS MOOTORITES Kütusepiiritus sai alguse leeklampides. Sellepärast oli see kergesti kättesaadav kui 1826 Samuel Morey ehitas sisepõletusmootori ja 1860 Nicholas August Otto tegi samuti. (1) Henry Ford seletas juba 1925, et igast taimsest materjalist mida meie oskame käärima panna saab valmistada auto mootorile sobivat kütusepiiritus...
Introduction Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia (Estonian: Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Finland across the Gulf of Finland, to the west by Sweden across the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia (343 km), and to the east by the Russian Federation (338,6 km). The territory of Estonia covers 45,227 km² and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. The Estonians are a Finnic people closely related to the Finns, with the Estonian language sharing many similarities to Finnish. The modern name of Estonia is thought to originate from the Roman historian Tacitus, who in his book Germania (ca. AD 98) described a people called the Aestii. Similarly, ancient Scandinavian sagas refer to a land called Eistland, close to the German term Estland for the country. Early Latin and other ancient versions of the name are Estia and Hestia. Until the late 1930s, the ...
Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson;[1] June 1, 1926 August 5, 1962), was a Golden Globe award winning[2] American actress, singer, model, Hollywood icon,[3] cultural icon, fashion icon,[4] pop icon and sex symbol. She is known for her comedic acting roles and screen presence. Monroe became one of the most popular movie stars of the 1950s and early 1960s. During the later stages of her career, she worked towards serious roles and her fame surpassed that of many entertainers of her time.[5] Her death at thirty six was classified as "probable suicide."[6] Many individuals including Jack Clemmons, the first LAPD Police officer to arrive at the death scene[7] believed that she was murdered.[8] She is the only female on the Forbes top earning dead celebrities list.[9] Contents 1 Childhood 1.1 Family and early life 1.2 Foster homes 2 Career 2.1 Early years 2.2 Stardom 2.2.1 Playboy playmate 2.2.2 A-list actress 2.2.3...
Carolina Kluft Biography Name :Carolina Kluft Birth Date : 2nd Feb, 1983 Birth Place : Sandhult, Sweden Birth Name : Carolina Evelyn Klüft Weight : 65 kg Height : 1m78 cm Nationality : Sweden Sport : Track & Field Event : Heptathlon Carolina Evelyn Klüft born on February 2, 1983 in Borås, is a Swedish athlete competing in heptathlon. Kluft's mother was a long jumper and her dad a footballer so it's no wonder their daughter headed for sporting greatness. Full Carolina Kluft Biography Carolina Evelyn Klüft is a Swedish athlete competing in heptathlon, long jump and pentathlon. She is the current Olympic, World (three-time) and European (twice) heptathlon champion and is regarded as one of the best female athletes in the world. She is also the European record holder for heptathlon with a personal best of 7,032 points. This score ranks her second on the all-time heptathlo...
TAJ MAHAL The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal (also "the Taj") is considered the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements from Persian, Ottoman, Indian, and Islamic architectural styles. In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was cited as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage." Building began around 1632 and was completed around 1653, and employed thousands of artisans and craftsmen. The Persian architect, Ustad Ahmad Lahauri is generally considered to be the principal designer of the Taj Mahal. Origin and inspiration In 1631 the emperor during the Mughal empire's period of greatest prosperity, was griefstricken when his third wife died during the birth of their f...
Facebook is a social networking service, which was launched in February 2004. It is owned and operated by Facebook Inc. In September 2012 Facebook had over billion active users and more than half of them were also using Facebook on a mobile device. Facebook's latest research shows that the most popular mobile device used for visiting m.facebook.com is iOS and by the popularity the second most used device is Android. Using Facebook on your mobile device raises the potential of your account getting stealed. It is so because most of the users don't use safe connection so all your data is available to other users on the same network. So the very first thing you should do is to use safe connection by adding to the end of this word ,,http://" (which you can find in the beginning of every webpage) an ,,s" so the address should be like ,,https://". The second thing you can do is that if you own the Wi-Fi access point then you should definately...
Estonian history between 1710-1850 and 1850-1918 Contents Contents.................................................................................................................................. 2 17101850.............................................................................................................................. 3 Population and social structure........................................................................................ 4 Serfdom and the intensifying manorial economy ............................................................. 4 Influences of Pietism and the Moravian Brethren............................................................. 5 Enlightenment and enlightened absolutism...................................................................... 6 18501918.......................................................................................................................
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle Sveta Kostina Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh on 22nd May 1859. he studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh medical practice at Bush Villas in Elm Grove, Southsea good at sport two wives: Louisa (or Louise) Hawkins and Jean Elizabeth Leckie five childrens: two with his first wife and three with his second wife studied the eye in Vienna; practice as an ophthalmologist died of his heart attack, aged 71, on 7th July 1930 Arthur Conan Doyle Bibliography A Study in Scarlet (1887) The Sign of Four (1890) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902) The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1904) The Valley of Fear (1915) His Last Bow (1917) The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (19...
Fiji covers a total area of some 194,000 square kilometres (75,000 sq mi) of which around 10% is land. Fiji is the hub of the South West Pacific, midway between Vanuatu and the Kingdom of Tonga. The archipelago is located between 176° 53 east and 178° 12 west. The 180° meridian runs through Taveuni but the International Dateline is bent to give uniform time to all of the Fiji group. With the exception of Rotuma, the Fiji group lies between 15° 42 and 20° 02 south. Rotuma is located 400 kilometres north of the group, 670 km from Suva, 12° 30 south of the equator. Fiji consists of 322 islands (of which 106 are inhabited) and 522 smaller islets. The two most important islands are Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. The islands are mountainous, with peaks up to 1,300 metres (4,250 ft), and covered with thick tropical forests. Viti Levu hosts the capital city of Suva, and is home to nearly three quarters of the population. Other important towns incl...
Shaun White Shaun Roger White (born September 3, 1986) is an American professional snowboarder and skateboarder. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist. He rides regular stance, twelve and negative three degrees on his board. Addressing his perception of the nickname "The Flying Tomato", Rolling Stone wrote, "he used to embrace it, even wearing headbands with a flying- tomato logo, but he has grown tired of it." He has also been nicknamed as "animal", a reference to a character from the satirical puppet show The Muppet Show. Early life White was born in San Diego, California. His ancestry includes Irish and Italian. He was born with a Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect for which he endured two open-heart operations before the age of one. He stands 5'8" (1.73 m) tall. White spent his formative years riding Okemo Mountain and Bear Mountain, small ski resorts found in Ludlow...
QUEEN VICTORIA & HER TIME Project Mari Murakas Class 11A 2011 Early life of Queen Victoria Victoria was born in London on 24 May 1819, the only child of Edward, Duke of Kent, and Victoria Maria Louisa of Saxe-Coburg. [1] The Duke of Kent was the fourth son of George III and Victoria Maria Louisa was the sister of King Leopold of Belgium. The Duke and Duchess of Kent selected the name Victoria but her uncle, George IV, insisted that she be named Alexandrina after her godfather, Tsar Alexander II of Russia. [2] Victoria's father died when she was eight months old. The Duchess of Kent developed a close relationship with Sir John Conroy, an ambitious I...
Art Museum of Estonia Art Museum of Estonia was founded on November 17th, 1919, but it was not until 1921 that it got its first permanent building the Kadriorg Palace, built in the 18th century. In 1929 the palace was expropriated from the Art Museum in order to rebuild it as the residence of the President of Estonia. The Art Museum of Estonia was housed in several different temporary spaces, until it moved back to the palace in 1946. In September, 1991 the Kadriorg Palace was closed, because it had totally deteriorated by then. At the end of the year the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia decided to guarantee the construction of a new building for the Art Museum of Estonia in Kadriorg. Untill then the Knighthood House at Toompea Hill served as the temporary main building of the Art Museum of Estonia. The exhibition there was opened on April 1, 1993. Art Museum of Estonia premanently closed down the exhibitions in that buildi...
ABSTRACT FAMOUS SINGERS AND BANDS IN THE ENGLISH 2010 Contents: page The Bands · The Beatles 3 · The Who 4 · Placebo 5 · The Kooks 6 · Coldplay 7 The Singers · Sir Elton Hercules John 8 · Andrew Abraham 9 · Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams 10 · Christopher Anthony John "Chris" Martin 11 The Bands The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960 and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. From 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals). Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, the group later worked in many genres ...
Kristi . 8a. klass LONDON History .... There were some people living on the banks of the Thames when the Romans came to England in 43 AD . The Romans built houses , a port and a bridge over the river and named the place Londinium. In September 1666 , when the Great Fire destroyed four fifts of the wooden buildings . The fire began in the kitchen of the King ´s baker in Pudding Lane and lasted for five days . London . London is an exiting city . The population of London is about seven million people and it is made up of the people of very many nationalities . There are nine piers where you can get a boat and enjoy numerous sights like .... The Tower of London Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fi...
Bessemerprotsess Referaat ajaloos. Koostajad: Krista Makke Helen Baumann Aveli Noortoots Sirle Sauman 8D klass M.R.G Tartu 2004 Rauaga on inimkonna elu tihedalt seotud. Raud on maailma kõige tähtsam ehitusmaterjal. Rauda on leitud tähtede hõõguvates atmosfäärides. Maakera tuum koosneb rauast ja sellega sarnaste metallide, nikli ja koobalti lisanditest. Maakoores on arvutuste järgi 4,5% rauda. Maakera pinnal on raud levinud kõikjal. Teda leidub peaaegu kõikides savides, liivades ja kivimites. Mõnedes maakohtades moodustab ta suuri maagilademeid, millest näiteks Uraalis koosnevad terved mäed Bakan, Võssokaja, Magnitnaja jt. Rauda on leitud igal pool pinnases. Vähesel määral leidub rauda maapinn...
gymnastics Kaur kramm 11.A The real thing Gymnastics is a sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and balance. Internationally, all of the gymnastic sports are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) or International Federation of Gymnastics (IFG) with each country having its own national governing body affiliated to FIG. Competitive Artistic gymnastics is the best known of the gymnastic sports. Etymology The word derives from the Greek (gymnastike), fem. of (gymnastikos), "fond of athletic exercises", from (gymnasia), "exercise" and that from (gymnos), "naked", because athletes exercised and competed without clothing. Events The women's events: Men's events include uneven parallel bars floor exercise balance beam pommel horse floor exercise still rings Vault vault ...
Trafalgar Square is a square in central London, England. With its position in the heart of London, it is a tourist attraction, and one of the most famous squares in the United Kingdom and the world. At its centre is Nelson's Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. Statues and sculptures are on display in the square, including a fourth plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art, and it is a site of political demonstrations. The name commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), a British naval victory of the Napoleonic Wars. The original name was to have been "King William the Fourth's Square", but George Ledwell Taylor suggested the name "Trafalgar Square". The northern area of the square had been the site of the King's Mews since the time of Edward I, while the southern end was the original Charing Cross, where the Strand from the City met Whitehall, coming north from Westminster. As the midpoint between th...
Kordusküsimused 10. Õngpüünised §3. Õngpüünised (Kalapüügieeskiri) (1) Õngpüünis on püünis, millega püügi põhimõte seisneb kala peibutamises õngekonksule kinnitatud söödaga või muu peibutusvahendiga, mille haaramisel kala haakub. (2) Lubatud õngpüünised on: 1) lihtkäsiõng, mis koosneb ridvast, kuni 1,5 ridva pikkusest õngenöörist, üheharulisest konksust ja millega püügil kasutatakse looduslikku sööta ning mis võib olla varustatud raskuse ja ujukiga; 2) spinning, mis koosneb rõngastega ridvast, ridvarullist, õngenöörist ja landist või rakisest, võib olla varustatud vahetrossi, lisaraskuse ja nn peibutustirguga; 3) käsiõng, mis koosneb ridvast, õngenöörist ja sellele lipsudega kinnitatud kuni kolmest üheharulisest konksust või kirptirgust, võib olla varustatud ridvarõngaste, raskuse, ujuki või noogutiga ja rulli või haspliga õngenööri kerimiseks; 4) vedel, mis koosneb õngenöörist, landist või rakisest, võib olla varustatud vahetrossi j...
The Membership of World Organisations Merilin Tamme Xa Tallinna Järveotsa Gymnasium 2008 The schedule · 04.04.1949 establishment of NATO. · 1951 Supreme Headquarters Allied Power Europe (SHAPE) was created near Paris in France. Later, SHAPE was relocated to Mons in Belgium. · 1952 Greece and Turkey join NATO. · 1955 Western Germany joins NATO. · 1982 Spain joins NATO. · 1991 Rome summit. Estonia is one of the founding members of the NACC. · January 1994 Brussels summit. Estonia joins PFP on 3 February. · March 1995 Estonia submits the first Individual Partnership for Peace (IPP) to NATO. It contains priority areas of cooperation with NATO and future cooperation events, altogether in 23 subject fields. · March 1997 beginning of involvement of Estonia in peacekeeping mission in SFOR (Stabilisation Force) in Bosnia Herz...
NEW ZEALAND Geography: New Zealand is situated midway between the Equator and the South pole in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two large islands, North Island and South Island, plus several smaller ones of which Stewart Island is the largest. North and South Islands are separated by the 32km wide Cook Strait. The total land area is 270,535 sq Km, about the size of Italy, the United Kingdom or the US state of Colorado. North Island is volcanically active with three active volcanoes. South Island has the high snow covered mountain peaks and glaciers of the Southern Alps, a range running almost 500Km along the Island. The longest river is the Waikato on North Island (425 Km), the largest inland stretch of water is Lake Taupo also on North Island (607 sq Km) and the highest point is Mount Cook on South Island (3754 m). Over 75% of New Zealand is above 200m. Land use is broken down to about: forested 30% - meadows and pastures...
Native Americans. ¤ over 500 nations/tribes ¤ closeness to nature ¤ europeans came for the free land ¤ less civilized ¤ they lived in teepee's ¤ they hunted buffalos for food, clothing BERENGIA- Land Bridge connecting Asia (Siberia) to Alaska 1500 km wide North to South 65 000 B.P (before the present) rised out of the sea to 40 000 B.P a wave when people came from west. 36 000-32 000 B.P arrived people CHEROKEE. Southeast U.S- their heartland, not on the ocean. Lanuage + customs + weapons-> related to IROQUIS family of nations (Iroquis lived around Great Lakes) 1300 A.D. established in South East U.S Classical Cherokee Civilization 16th-19th centuries MATERINEAL-(,,mother line") women controlled home, family, children, inheritana, clan membership. Men hunted and made babies. Cherokee Wedding Ceremony- ¤groom brings meat(,,hunter") ¤ bride brings other food (grains, berries etc.) -> prooves that she's ,,homemaker" They step on the Cere...
Word Order Table of Contents Types of Sentences ..................................................................................2 Parts of the Sentence ..............................................................................2 Word Order in Affirmative Sentences ...................................................3 Position of Adverbs of Frequency .........................................................5 Word Order in Negative Sentences......................................................6 Word Order in General Questions.........................................................7 Word Order in Special Questions ..........................................................8 Word Order in Subject Questions ..........................................................9 Types of Sentences There are four basic types of sentences in English. AFFIRMAT...
Burger King Burger King (NYSE: BKC), often abbreviated to BK, is a global chain of hamburger fast food restaurants. The first restaurant was opened in Miami, Florida in 1954 by James McLamore and David Edgerton, and has since used several variations of franchising to expand its operations. Burger King Holdings Corporation is the parent company of Burger King; in the United States it operates under the Burger King Brands title while internationally it operates under the Burger King Corporation banner. It is a publicly traded company with investment firms of TPG Capital, L.P., Bain Capital, and Goldman Sachs each owning about 25% of the company. At the end of its fiscal year 2007, Burger King reported that there are more than 11,300 outlets in 69 countries; 66% are in the United States and 90% are privately owned and operated. The company has more than 37,000 employees serving approximately 11.4 million ...
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