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- 4011: Gangs
- ... with a known HIV positive gang member, A notorious street gang called the Bloods initiates its new members by requiring them to slash a stranger across the face, or even kill. The media has a big impact on youth gangs, Oftentimes, young peripheral or associate gang members get their first exposure to the gang culture through various aspects of the media--news shows, movies, videos, games, and even through the music ...
- 4012: Should The Govt. Interfere In
- ... to meet everyone's basic needs, there are no monopolies allowed, no supply and demand wheel affects the economy, good values of equality and sharing are taught, and a central economy looks ahead at the 'big picture' and makes sure that there is a balance in society. Even though I have grown up in a mixed economy, I feel that a controlled economy suits everyone's needs nicely and there is ...
- 4013: Communism - From Marx To Zemin
- ... 1997. http://asterius.com/china/china4.html This web site was able to give me excellent information on the change of power within the Chinese government and the death of Deng Xiaoping. McGeary, Johanna. "The Big Handover." 1997. http://www.pathfinder.com/time/hongkong/politics/particle12/12particle1.html From this site, I gained valuable information as to the current viewpoints and public opinion of the handover of Hong Kong back to ...
- 4014: Pete Rose
- ... game of baseball, running out everything, and diving headfirst into bases with regularity. Few players can or will ever match the passion that Pete Rose played with. Rose was the leadoff hitter for Cincinnati's "big red machine" which was a force in baseball in the 1970's. Pete proved that he could be counted on to hit .300 every season, and play wherever he was needed. Pete's skill and ...
- 4015: P. T. Barnum
- ... long run, is to give people as much as possible for their money."5 Although he was also disliked by some people because of his trickery. He often got a bad wrap about being a big bombastic liar, but that wasn't true. He was giving people what they wanted. Barnum soon met a midget who would soon become famous the world over as Tom Thumb. In November 1842 Barnum discovered ...
- 4016: Miles Davis
- ... seems highest order with no concession for the audiences expectations or for presenting what the audience might be comfortable with. Despite the ignorant criticism of the time that Miles was selling out to the big selling rock market, this music is more real than real has ever been. You can question this mutant symbiotic merging of musical forms as a matter of taste, but you cannot question the integrity of ...
- 4017: Christopher Columbus
- ... a people who can be made free and converted to our Holy Faith more by love thwn by force, Columbus wrote in his journal. From everything that we know thus far there isnt a big enough reason as to why we should all of the sudden stop recognizing Columbus as the founder of our nation. Therefore, he should be given recignition of his accompishments and still be known as the ...
- 4018: 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 ...
- 4019: Everyday Use
- ... the discussion about the quilts. They were also a prized possession of the family. These quilts were something that was passed down through generations. They were stitched and made from the clothing of Grandma Dee, Big Dee, and even the mother. When Dee saw the quilts she wanted to take them with her very badly, but the mother wasn't sure if she should let her have them. The mother remembered ...
- 4020: Theodore Roosevelt
- ... end to the Russo-Japanese War and thereby won the Nobel Peace Prize; he preached a "Square Deal" for all Americans, enabling millions to earn a living wage; he built up the Navy as the "Big Stick," thus establishing America as a major world power; he reduced the National debt by over $90,000,000; and he secured the passage of the Elkins Act and the Hepburn Act for regulation of ...
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