Book Review (Hidden Figures)
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This document provides a sample book review of the book "Hidden Figures" in 3 paragraphs. It summarizes the plot about African American female mathematicians who worked at NASA during the Space Race, including the main characters of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. The review evaluates the book's blending of drama and biography alongside accurate historical and mathematical information from the time period. It recommends the book and film for learning about important aspects of American history around segregation.
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Denis is a dynamic and results-driven Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a distinguished career spanning information systems analysis and technical project management. With a proven track record of spearheading the design and delivery of cutting-edge Information Management solutions, he has consistently elevated business operations, streamlined reporting functions, and maximized process efficiency.
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- 4. 4 What should include in a book review • Recommendation • Evaluation • Summary
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