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- 3941: David Livingstone
- ... he now approached him with the proposal. Steele had many wealthy friends and was glad to fund the expedition. The funding primarily came from two other sportsman, William Colton, a businessman; and Mungo Murray, a big game hunter. On June 1, 1849 Livingstone, Oswell, and Murray set out across the Kalahari with a guide, Ramotobi, who had spent most of his life there. They traveled along the great border of the ...
- 3942: Duke Ellington
- ... also placed instruments in unusual combinations, illustrated in the piece Mood Indigo (1930). When the orchestra performs this piece, three soloists stand out in front of the stage, playing three different instruments. Improvisation was a big part of Ellington s music. One of Ellington orchestra s signature tunes is Take the A Train (1941). This piece was not written by Ellington but by American composer Billy Strayhorn, who became Ellington s ...
- 3943: Cooper, James F.
- ... offer a doublevision, so to speak, purposing reconciling freedom and restraint as well. Cooper was better at writing symbolic history than romance. It was Cooper who created the American Hero myth that is still a big part of our literary world today. While Cooper portrayed very little historical fact , or historical fact in his view depends on how you feel towards his writings. Nevertheless, Cooper remains one of the best historical ...
- 3944: Comaparison And Contrast Of Chapters In Understanding Organi
- ... crime entities combined to form a commission to overlook each other, while within this he touches on important morale concepts, and the hierarchy or the family itself. Lastly, Cressey goes through each of organized crimes big business s and explains how each operates and pays a profit. In the essay written by Joseph L. Albini deals with Cressey s interruption and report of organized crime to the U.S. government in ...
- 3945: Charles Dickens 4
- ... class. His audience was people of the same class as him, so they could understand his feelings and beliefs. He displays his moral beliefs in every book that he has written. Dickens was a very big advocate in the plea of Poor versus Rich (Internet Site #1). Dickens gave plenty of aid to this plea by the works that he wrote, which provided progress to the battle for the poor. All ...
- 3946: Cleopatra 2
- ... Cleopatra to come back to Rome with him and she agreed. Before he had the chance to take her away, she killed herself and left Egypt to be ruled by Ptolomey. Although ptolomey was a big player in this, he was probably the one least effected buy the actions that took place. This story was the true life of Rome and its fall along with Egypt. One thing that cannot be ...
- 3947: Chistopher Reeves
- ... films, and 12 or so television movies and one hundred and fifty or more plays. With him, it was not about he money. That may be what makes him so great. He turned down many big money roles to play in small films, which of course paid small or no paychecks. Over the years Reeves has been involved in many charities and causes involving the arts, kids, human rights organizations, and ...
- 3948: Celine Dion
- ... from adolescent to young woman. She also released two new songs in France, Billy and En amour (In Love). In Quebec she released the album Les chansons en or (The golden songs). Celine got a big contract with CBS in 1987. She also launched the album Incognito, and the single Je ne veui pas (I don t want), and in France released the single La religieuse (The nun). She had a ...
- 3949: Charlie Chaplin
- ... of twelve to fourteen, Charlie's places of employment included a barbershop, stationary store, doctor's office, glass factory and printing plant. Many average boys his age didn't even have a job. Charlie's big escape from poverty was through theatre, whereby the age of sixteen he was playing the featured role in the production of Sherlock Holmes. At the age of twenty, Charlie came to the United States and ...
- 3950: Brian Piccolo: A Short Season
- ... book, "Brian Piccolo: A Short Season" by Jeannie Morris. This book traces the life and death of a superstar hwo had a dream. A dream to make his loving fans happy and to become a big name in the National Football League. With his friends and family, Brian will live on. The author of this book, Jeannie Morris, was a close friend of the Piccolos. Once the entire predicament that the ...
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