EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE Melville Louis Kossuth (Melvil) Dewey (December 10‚ 1851 – December 26‚ 1931) was an American librarian and educator‚ inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification‚ and a founder of the Lake Placid Club. The American librarian and reformer Melvil Dewey established the Dewey decimal system of classifying books and played a prominent role in developing professional institutions for librarians . Melvil Dewey was born in Adams centre‚ New York‚ on December
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public For collective investment purposes For minimising tax liability For administering a deceased person’s estate. How/why? 1.4 . Grounds for Invalidity Void from uncertainty Language must not be vague (Sutherland’s trust v Sutherland’s trust (1893)) Ineffective by reason of being overly wide Reasonable person must be able to determine whether or not any given individual is within or outside the trust 1.4.1. Trust purposes are illegal Vague purposes Trustees dispose of property“ in
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1.The history of automobile The first working steam-powered vehicle was probably designed by Ferdinand Verbiest‚ a Flemish member of a Jesuit mission in China around 1672. It was a 65 cm-long scale-model toy for the Chinese Emperor‚ that was unable to carry a driver or a passenger. It is not known if Verbiest’s model was ever built. Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot is widely credited with building the first self-propelled mechanical vehicle or automobile in about 1769; he created a steam-powered tricycle.
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enforce the 18th Amendment. Prohibition was ratified by the 18th Amendment in January of 1919 but the law was not put into effect until January of the following year. Alcohol was seen as the devil’s drink well before the 18th Amendment was passed. In 1893 a Protestant group‚ The Anti-Saloon League‚ originated in Oberlin‚ Ohio. The Anti-Saloon League’s intentions spread like wildfire and the organization quickly became nationwide in 1895. This group of Prohibition advocates was the most influential fight
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Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents General Psychology Fall 2013 For those dealing with an anxiety disorder getting help can be difficult for multiple reasons. First‚ distinguishing between normal and abnormal worries and reactions can be difficult for a person. Once a person has realized they need help they face the reality that mental illness is often stigmatized‚ causing those suffering to feel ashamed and embarrassed and scared to reach out for help. They worry
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contained is the sales of goods Act 1893. Act of the british Ireland. It was replaced by the sales of good act of 1980‚ which is an official consolidation version of the old 1893 act: Act of the British parliament‚ more accessible. It was replied in the UK and replaced by the sale of good act: based the UK and British law. In 1979 British and Irish law was identical. Then the UK Act has been amended‚ which utters the rules of sale‚ and property. The 1893 didn’t apply anymore in UK but still
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special. New Castle‚ Pennsylvania‚ the county seat‚ is known as “The Fireworks Capital of America.” This is because Lawrence County was once the largest producer of fireworks in the world‚ thanks to two large fireworks companies that began here. In 1893‚ Antonio Zambelli travelled from Italy to Western Pennsylvania to start his business. He quickly became successful‚ and today‚ Zambelli Fireworks Internationale is still family owned‚ and continues to produce fireworks worldwide. In 1922‚ Constantino
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painting The Faithful Nurse by Thomas Wood‚ I definitely believe this woman could be a nurse. The appearance of what a nurse looks like in our society today with scrubs or even years ago in dress uniform and nursing hat‚ might not be what a nurse wore in 1893 according to the artist. This is a good example in how the “connotation of the word nurse have changed over the course of human history” (Donahue‚ 2011‚ p. 4). Donahue discussed that for a long time there were two kinds of helpers in some households
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Wilfred Owen is one of the most famous respected English poet from world war one. He was born on 18th March 1893 and died 1918‚ a week before the war ended. Many of the poems written by Owen portrays the pointlessness of war and exposes the true reality of war. In this essay I will be exploring the ways in which Owen showed the futility of war in his poems‚ by analysing his three poems‚ "Futility"‚ "Exposure" and "Anthem For Doomed Youth". The poem "Futility" is one of many poems written by Wilfred
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