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- 1591: Personal Writing: Getting Ready For The Day
- ... shoes, right then left. I put on my shirt which is always 100% cotton. Now that I'm dressed it is time to fix my hair. I pull my hair up using three clips, a big one and two small ones, all made by Goody. The big clip holds the majority of my hair, while the two smaller ones hold down my fly away wings. I do not use hair spray. Once I have finished my hair, I can do my makeup ...
- 1592: The Good Death -
- ... Terrorists thrive on publicity; bombings in world class cities generate more television coverage and more terror then atrocities perpetrated elsewhere (Anonymous, pg. 13). Publicity that the terrorists gets spreads their message even further. Terrorists target big cities because that s where the most people live (Anonymous, pg. 13). The more people the terrorists can threat creates more publicity worldwide. Large stores remain popular terrorist targets due to the large number of ... and rotecting employees personal safety. Existing buildings can have reasonable blast protection installed but being expensive (Nadis, Steve, pg. 58). Most companies are not willing to pay for this. A building capable of surviving a big explosion, with thick concrete in place of windows, would be a fortress, not an office (Nadis, Steve, pg. 58). When the work place has become a fortress, the scale has become unbalanced. No one would ...
- 1593: Personal Writing: Fickle Fisherman
- ... to weigh-on time so i had to get a better fish. Then the out of all the things that could happen, the old guy gets a fish on his line, and it was a big one! He fought the monster and got it to shore and as he was netting it he fell in the lake. Not in the deep part, only waist deep but I laughed so hard my ... stumbled out and had no excuses for it this time, he just packed up his pride and left(after mumbling what i thought to be obsenities but i wasnt sure). I weighed in and lost big time that day, but I had a real good tome thanks to that old man. There was nothing really special about him or unique but he was just a really interesting guy who probably dosen ...
- 1594: Brennaghs Hamlet
- ... by them. 1.2.197-202. He plays an consequential role in staying with Hamlet during the encounter with his father. He is seen very little in the remainder of the play. Branagh made a big mistake in casting him for the role. The opening scenes of the play were poorly done on their own. Adding Jack Lemmon did not help. You could not shake the image of him in Grumpy ... knowledge of current issues place in a comedic setting. So this role should fit him nicely. However, he did not seem to fit the role. Perhaps it is because it is a Shakespearian production an big Hollywood stars do not seem to fit the role. The roles should be played by more intellectual types and he, along with Lemmon and Williams, are stuck in the uneducated star stereotype. Perhaps Branagh used ...
- 1595: Creative Writing: Dogs and Cats
- ... machinery. Mustard could only wonder what some of the objects were, but he recognized the shape of a few, if not the function. One held his attention." "Hey, this is ours," said Mustard. "What?" "This big orange thing with the long jagged part here. It's my owner's. He lays it on a bush and it sort of chops it up. It looks just the same. Maybe your owner stole ... otherwise. Mustard and Scampi dumped the contents of their mouths on to the grass. The group stared at their bounty. "Geez, you guys couldn't catch him after four times? Wow. And then with that big tall step-thing? Wow." "Yes, thank you, Killer, but this time we think we have something. As soon as Mustard here figures it out." "No, none of this stuff looks familiar." "I'm not sure ...
- 1596: Stalin and The Soviet Union
- ... had to accept work assignments, sometimes in undesirable locations, the first few years after acquiring their diplomas. Able-bodied adults who did not hold a job were condemned as "social parasites", and evicted from the big cities. Average living conditions deteriorated between the 1917 revolution and Stalin’s death in 1953, depressed by social upheaval, warfare, and planners’ bias toward military and industrial spending. Progress at last came about under Khrushchev ... in Russia, yet it took them a decade after 1917 to improvise a "socialist" economic model. During the three years of War Communism, which accompanied the Russian Civil War, they nationalized the banks, railroads, and big factories and outlawed most private commerce. To foster postwar recovery, Lenin in 1921 embraced a compromise, the New Economic Policy (NEP), which kept the "commanding heights" of the economy—finance, transportation, heavy industry, and foreign ...
- 1597: Linux Operating System
- ... system that was developed on the Internet. Linus Torvalds first created it, and then he put the source code on his web page. After that, hackers and programmers developed it. With time, it became a big organization and now it is a powerful, advanced operating system. It has important features that are not available with other operating systems. You can run Linux with other operating systems such as MacOS, DOS, Windows ... large part of administrators and Internet companies prefer a Linux system as a Web, FTP, or DNS server. (Linux.org) Linux is a Unix-like operating system. Unix is very expensive. Only some of the big companies can afford it. So Linux was developed for a free alternative to Unix. Unix is designed for networks and it has powerful network options, therefore Linux has powerful network options as well. It has ...
- 1598: The Defeat of the Axis Powers
- ... ambush in Western Europe, once again the United States has claimed victory. After the victory was made against the Germans, it was time to concentrate on the allies getting together and over taking Japan. The Big Three (Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin), had met at Yalta in the Crimea in February 1945 to discuss the problems of the peace settlement (which most of them were kept secret), and to discuss the agreement ... only did the Japanese suffer but in everyone's heart, just the mere thought of that makes us suffer. But during that time, Americans were glad for the victory of both of the Axis Powers. Big businesses became more abundant and the ability to produce was well-organized. The United States became a true superpower! Americans spirits were good, self-confidence was up and the depression no longer affected the American ...
- 1599: Creative Writing: An Unforgivable Choice
- ... suspicious looking. When he found a good place, he hid the bottle with petrol. Then he walked to the alley in Kingston str. and hid the knife and the clothes in a plasticbag behind a big container. On his way home he couldn't help seeing all the christmasfinery. In every single shop window there was atleast tree pixies, it reminded him off the day where lucinda helped him. It all ... to me?” The knife sliced the air and there was a shot. In same second a police car turned into the alley. Two people fell over each other and few seconds after there was a big pool of blod. One of the policemen rushed out of the car the other one called an ambulance. At the funeral there was talked about Jason like he was a “Wellington Jones” and Lucinda felt ...
- 1600: Native Americans
- ... prepared to attack at once. Cut off from the flanking columns and completely surrounded, Custer and his men fought desperately but all were killed. This was to become known as the Battle of the Little Big Horn. In 1890, the Sioux began practicing a religion taught by Wovoka, a paiute prophet who promised that performing the ritual ghost dance would result in the return of native lands, the rise of dead ... rebellion was arrested. As he was being led away over the objections of his supporters, a gunfight erupted. Thirteen people, including Sitting Bull, were killed. His followers then fled, some to the camp of Chief Big Foot. The 7th Cavalry pursued the Sioux to a camp near Wounded Knee Creek. On December 29, 1890, a shot was fired within the camp and the army began shooting. 40 white soldiers and more ...
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