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Engineers of History

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Description: Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus championed his concept of social business as a way to release deprived people from the ‘prison’ of welfare at a special summit hosted by the University of Salford on Saturday 18 May.
Date: 18 May 2013, 07:53
Source: Professor Muhammad Yunus: Building: Social Business Summit
Author: University of Salford Press

An Unsung Hero in the Fight Against Poverty: Muhammad Yunus

By: Ben Nguyen, Journalist
When we talk about poverty alleviation, one name that stands out from the rest is that of Muhammad Yunus. Born on June 28, 1940, in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Yunus is an economist, social activist, and Nobel Prize winner who has pioneered new concepts in the fight against poverty.
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June 6, 1944 The Day Of Disaster

June 6, 1944 The Day Of Disaster

By: Jonathan Treminio, "Journalist"
One of the events in history that will always be remembered, but not in a positive way. This is the event that changed history for one of the biggest wars ever.
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The History of Music

By: Brandon Sang-Zheng, Journalist
Jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll, electronic music, hip-hop, and pop all played a big role in shaping the musical landscape of the modern era.
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Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash

The History Behind Father’s Day

By: Keyes Bronson, Journalist

Father's Day is the time to appreciate all the things that our Father's have worked and spent time on and sacrificed to give their children a better life. On this day, we celebrate and honor all our Dads,...

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The History Behind Mother’s Day

By: Keyes Bronson, Journalist
Mother's Day is the time to appreciate everything that are Mom's have done and sacrificed. On this day, we celebrate and honor all Moms, including our Mothers, Grandmothers, Wives, Sisters, and even our Cousins!
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The Greatest Inventions By Nikola Tesla

By: Arnav Choudhary, Journalist
Ever since Elon Musk named his most successful company after him, news regarding Nikola Tesla has exploded, giving him the credit that he deserves. However, despite this, people still fail to understand just how life altering these inventions were.
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The History Of Ferrari

By: Ali Iskander, Journalist
Ferrari's unique combination of style, speed, innovation, and tradition has made it one of the world's most recognized brands
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Norway’s Interesting Wooden Churches

By: Will Cicale, Journalist
Up in the northern, rocky, wooded landscape of Norway, there are various wooden churches. But these are not new churches, these churches were built from around 1150 to 1350 CE.
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The Importance Of School.

By: Cody Osberg, Journalist
School is a fundamental aspect of our society, and its importance cannot be overstated. It provides an institutionalized environment where students acquire knowledge and skills that prepare them for the challenges of the future.
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The Doolittle Raid

The Doolittle Raid

By: David leach, Journalist
Despite the name Doolittle, this raid did not 'do little.'
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History of Computers

By: Amna Muddisser, Journalist
The history of computers make many shocked, and others curious for future generations.
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The Mystery of Stonehenge

By: Thomas Ahern, Journalist
Stonehenge is an enormous group of trilithons made entirely out of stone, and is located in Salisbury, UK. Stonehenge is considered a wonder because of how old it is, as it was erected before the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and even the creation of the wheel!
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