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- 2761: Biography Of Karl Marx
- ... of December 1847 to the end of January 1848. The London Communists were already impatiently threatening Marx with disciplinary action when he sent them the manuscript; they promptly adopted it as their manifesto. In 1848 revolution erupted throughout France, Italy, and Austria. Marx had been invited to Paris by a member of the provisional government just in time to avoid expulsion by the Belgian government. As the revolution gained in Austria and Germany, Marx returned to the Rhineland. (Marx must have believed the ideas in the communist manifesto were becoming reality as the revolutions took off). During the same year Marx believed that ... abscess, on March 14, 1883. Marx seems to have formed his ideals first from his parents and then as a result of the people he mixed with at University. He believed that after a bloody revolution of the working class against the bourgeoisie the state would take possession of everything like in a socialist state. In time the state would pass all the property and infrastructure on the people. The ...
- 2762: Canda At War
- ... behavior than a 4-year-old who aggressively and frequently bites playmates to forcefully gain possession of desired toys. Among adolescents, a certain degree of misbehavior, experimentation, or independence seeking is common. In fact, the American Psychiatric Association (1994) indicates that "New onset of oppositional behaviors in adolescence may be due to the process of normal individuation." On the other hand, youth who persistently and progressively engage in problem behaviors with ... sustained mental effort, is easily distracted by extraneous stimuli, displays poor impulse control, and meets the criteria for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as defined in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: Fourth Edition (American Psychiatric Association, 1994). The mother, teacher, and psychologist could all be speaking about the same 7-year-old boy, each from his/her own perspective. Research indicates that young boys with ADHD are at increased ... negativistic, oppositional, and defiant behavior; and conduct disorder that may involve aggression to people and animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness or theft, and serious violation of rules, such as those regarding curfews and school attendance (American Psychiatric Association, 1994). Among juvenile justice practitioners, the disruptive and delinquent behaviors of concern are legally defined as: Delinquent acts involving the destruction or stealing of property, commission of violent crimes against persons, possession ...
- 2763: Under The Influence Of Televis
- ... capture the public's attention in a way like no other medium. TV programming has helped many viewers confront major social issues, such as domestic violence, homosexuality, and drug abuse. Since the 1950's, the American public has embraced the visual aspect of TV and shown an interest in world events like never before. Television has given the common man the power to see and learn about other cultures thousands of ... America was gripped with fear over the spread of communism. This fear stemmed from an overall ignorance of the Soviet Union and their allies. It was through television news stories that the majority of the American population began to understand and accept the differences between the two nations. Because of its strong visual impact and ability to disseminate information almost instantaneously, television has brought global events closer to home and informed ... a television screen gains the parents some needed time for themselves, this routine instills a bad habit within the children and may hurt them in the long run. Telvision is a firmly established element of American life. As hundreds of millions of people tune in to their favorite programs each night, it's clear television is capable of exerting an influence that no other medium of communicatio can match. We ...
- 2764: Commonwealth
- ... the United Nations. Northern Ireland: suffered from the economic depression, but the war years made the shipyards busy and the new aircraft industry produced thousands of bombers for the war effort. Londonderry became a major American base. In the 1950s and 1960s both north and south agreed to limited forms of economic cooperation. The Catholics and Protestants grew more and more apart. They had separate schools, separate churches and separate traditions ... the USA and Canada. People were also deported to British colonies. Women and children were sold as slaves. Irish rebels jointed continental armies. Protestants had come to Ireland as settlers. People left during the Industrial Revolution to work in the mills and mines of England and Wales. Some left with a spirit of adventure. New York, Boston, Sydney, London and Liverpool are bigger "Irish" cities than most cities in Ireland. Emigration ...
- 2765: The Writing of the Bill of Rights
- The Writing of the Bill of Rights When the Revolutionary War was over, the American colonists were free of the British. Since they were free from the British, they wanted to create their own system of government where tyranny would not be a problem. Originally the states were under the ... views were united to protect the citizens rights. This was called the Bill of Rights. New York and Pennsylvania refused to ratify the Constitution unless it was amended.When the Revolutionary War was over, the American colonists were free of the British. Since they were free from the British, they wanted to create their own system of government where tyranny would not be a problem. Originally the states were under the ... views were united to protect the citizens rights. This was called the Bill of Rights. New York and Pennsylvania refused to ratify the Constitution unless it was amended.When the Revolutionary War was over, the American colonists were free of the British. Since they were free from the British, they wanted to create their own system of government where tyranny would not be a problem. Originally the states were under ...
- 2766: Yamamoto
- ... 1943 when he flew in a battle and was shot down. The truth is that the Americans decoded Japans naval code, found out the details of Yamamoto's flight, and F.D.R. himself ordered American pilots to ambush Yamamoto and the Japanese. Japan did not know that the U.S.A. decoded their signal. Yamamoto also had certain ideals, or standards of excellence. For example, he believed that the students ... lead in the war. The turning point of the war was the Battle of the Midway, when the U.S.A. cracked Japan's code. ON APRIL 18, 1943, YAMAMOTO'S PLANE WAS AMBUSHED BY AMERICAN FORCES, AND YAMAMOTO'S PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN, KILLING HIM INSTANTLY. THE DECISION TO AMBUSH YAMAMOTO'S PLANE WAS MADE BY F.D.R. Yamamoto was a very loyal man, a patroit, if you will. He did his job even when he disagreed with it, he flew a plane even though it was not necessary, and he cared about everyone he knew. From the American point of view, he was an evil man who killed many, put to the Japanese, he was a patroit, and a hero.
- 2767: People In The Government
- ... four district courts. The judges for the district courts are appointed by the President and must be approved by the Senate. There are no qualifications for becoming a judge, except that one must be an American citizen. Most judges are lawyers who are able to understand the law. Judges serve lifetime terms. There are approximately 565 judges that serve the district courts, with at lest one judge in every court. The ... are heard at the courts of appeals. The courts of appeals has the option to affirm, reverse, modify, or remand a decision made in the district courts. Judges in the courts of appeals must be American citizens. The judges in the courts of appeals are chosen on the same basis as in the district courts. There are at least six judges per court and there are about 167 judges total. There ... court created by the Constitution. The federal court system is a very important part of the federal government. Not only does it check other parts of government through Judicial Review, but it also helps everyday American citizens. It makes sure that citizens receive due process from the law. The courts also make sure that the Constitution is followed. Greece was an ancient form of democracy. The United States adapted this ...
- 2768: Isabella I
- ... Our Lady of the Pillar is observed in Spain- the first of the Bahama Islands. Not only did Isabella the Catholic always show herself the sponser of Columbus, but she was also the protector of American aborigines against the illusage of the colonists and adventurers. In 1503, she organized the Secretariate of Indian Affairs, which was the origin of the Supreme Council of the Indies. Isabella was responsible for reformation ... the life of Isabella was the making of a last will and testament, which is immortalized in Rosales's picture in the Madrid Museum. Her heart was filled with sympathy for the fate of the American Indians, she charged her successors to protect them and to regard them as they regarded their other subjects, and she pointed out Spain's mission in Africa-a mission which the Moroccan question has tardily ... if Queen Isabella didn't sponser Columbus, he wouldn't have found America, and therefore there would not be a Columbus day. It is odd to think that she had a big an effect on American history. It is also odd to think that she possessed so much power as a women in that time period. Queen Isabella's Life in Short Isabella the first was queen of Castile. She ...
- 2769: Happiness In Brave New World
- ... accomplishes this by mind conditioning throughout the process of maturing, keeping a caste-based society, and obliterating problems. The government thus defines happiness as the absence of all conflict. This differs from happiness as the American society sees it: the ability to pursue and enjoy individual desires. The conditioning of minds allows the government to impress its ideas upon maturing children. The process used is hypnopζdia, or repetition of sayings during ... meet the savage, John. Bernard gets a taste of power after bringing the savage home to London and becomes satisfied and happy as defined by Brave New World, a complete turnaround from his previous, almost American ideals. Lenina finds love and joy, as an American would define it after being content for so many years in the society of Brave New World. Before he finds the savage, Bernard is unhappy with his surroundings, With eyes for the most part ...
- 2770: Henry Ford
- ... if any mechanical invention in the history of the world has influenced in the same length of time the lives of so many people in an important way as the motor car." So writes an American historian, thinking of the automobile alone. But it does not stand-alone. It was the automobile factory that introduced mass production, a process that has changed the lineaments of our economic and social life more ... mother), the explosion sent pieces of glass and boiling water crashing around the kitchen! Miraculously the young observer was left untouched! This result is eerily reminiscent of the effect Ford would have on the industrial revolution in times to come. As he grew up his father allowed him to "tinker" with many of the tools on the farm. Fords mother called him a "born mechanic" and provided him with darning ...
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