Andrew Carnegie was born on November 25, 1835, in Dunfermline, Scotland. He was William Carnegie’s and Margaret Morrison’s first born son. When the country of Scotland was in starvation William Carnegie and his family left Scotland and moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1848 in search of a better life. At age 13 he got a …
What are three things that I can change to use time better? Well, there are probably a lot of things that I could change to use time better, but I’m just going to talk about the three main ones. The first one is that I will not watch so much TV. I watch around 2 …
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How can I control small expenses? There are many things that people buy that they don’t need, like fast food, music or apps, there are other things but these are my examples. If people just cut back on these small expenses like by cooking their own food at home, not listening to music all the …
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Plutarch tells about an important episode in Alexander’s life. What characteristics is it intended to show? Alexander was a great leader, because he led with compassion. Alexander’s goal was to unite as much of the known world as possible under one banner. His characteristics were compassion, leadership and much more. What, in Plutarch’s opinion, makes …
Medea was a tragic play written by Euripides. The play starts when Jason and the Argonauts go to find the Golden Fleece and take it from a king so that Jason can become the king of Iolcus. The king who has the Golden Fleece says that Jason can have it if he does three nearly …
The two business opportunities’ that most intrigued me are yard work and an egg laying business. The reason that yard work is so intriguing to me is because I am the CEO of a lawn care business, run by me and my brother. Yard work is super easy. All I do is once a week …
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The Persian Wars started when King Darius of Persia wanted to expand his empire. The first battle in the Persian Wars was when Persia invaded Greece, in 492 BC. At first during the start of the war it looked like the Persians were going to win, but later into the war the Persians suffered two …
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Cash and accrual accounting are two different ways of accounting, in this essay I will talk about them. The cash method is a more immediate recognition of revenue and expenses. The accrual method focuses on anticipated revenue and expenses. The cash method is really simple, it’s when you have a notebook or something that you can …
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Why was Aristotle a significant figure? Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and is known as the first scientist. Aristotle was born in 384 BC and died in 322 BC. For twenty years he was a student at Plato’s academy. In 343 he tutored Alexander the Great. In 335 BC he founded the Lyceum (a school …
According to Wikipedia optimism is “an attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable”. Most of the psalms were written by David. David was a shepherd boy in the city of Bethlehem. David played music on his harp for King Saul. …