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abel juland
Abel Zhulande was an amazing man who achieved much in his lifetime and left an indelible impression on the world. He was born of Scottish parentage and grew up in poverty in scotland. At 16, he ventured to South Africa with his family, determined to make a better life for himself. Once he had arri......
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Caroline
Thomas Bayes
Thomas Bayes Thomas Bayes was an English priest and mathematician who lived from 1701 to 1761. He is best known for his posthumous paper in 1763 outlining his theory of the probability of events, now known as Bayes theorem. Bayes theorem is one of the fundamental tools of modern statistics, and ......
Thorstein Bond Veblen
The character of James Bond, British Secret Service agent 007, is one of the most iconic and instantly recognisable figures in modern culture. The character, often referred to simply as Bond, is the creation of novelist Ian Fleming and his influence on pop culture is widespread and hugely successf......
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Sophia
Ren Zhiqiang
Student Life in the United Kingdom Student life in the United[kingdom] is filled with a vast array of opportunities and experiences. From the quaint cafes to the grandness of London, there are so many different things to explore and enjoy. Anyone who studies in the United Kingdom has the chance t......
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Avery
Watt, J James Watt
James Watt was an engineer and a scientist who revolutionized the steam engine in the late 1700s. His innovative improvements to the steam engine made it a practical power source that eventually changed the face of industry and the world. James Watt was born in Greenock, scotland, in 1736. He was t......
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Sophie
William Vickery
Sir William McKie Sir William McKie (21 July 1869 - 23 October 1940) was one of the most prominent figures in 20th century scotland. He was widely renowned for his exceptional dedication to his career, his devotion to scotland and its people, and his considerable contributions to the fields of ed......
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Oliver
Adam Smith
Adam Smith Adam Smith was a Scottish social philosopher and political economist in the 18th century, considered to be the father of modern economics. He was born on June 5th, 1723 in Kirkcaldy, scotland. Smith wrote two classic works, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) and An Inquiry into the ......
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Sophia
Nasmyth, J James Nasmyth
James Nasmyth (19 August 1808 – 7 May 1890) was a Scottish engineer, inventor, and artist. Nasmyth developed a process to make an accurate air hammer. He also invented the full-circle planer, a revolutionary machine that reduced the time required to machine wrought iron railings. In addition to h......
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1050
Heather
FTSE 30 Industrial Index
The Financial Times 30 Stock Index The Financial Times 30 (FT30) Stock Index is a market capitalisation weighted stock index composed of 30 stocks from across a diverse range of sectors, including financials, energy, healthcare and industrials. The index was created by the London-based financial ......
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14/07/2023
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Sophia
Dafinan's Tax Thoughts
Adam Smith: Father of Taxation Adam Smith is widely considered to be the “Father of Taxation” because of his groundbreaking work on the subject. He wrote a major treatise outlining the principles that underlie taxation and public finance, which became the basis for modern tax policy. Adam Smith......
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12/07/2023
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Isabel
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