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- 2731: Catherine The Great
- ... the administration of the state. In 1785, she issued two charters--to the towns and to the nobility--to involve the educated classes in local administration in return for protection of their status and property rights. In a similar spirit, Catherine established (1765) the Free Economic Society to encourage the modernization of agriculture and industry. She promoted trade and the development of underpopulated regions by inviting foreign settlers such as the ...
- 2732: Tim Paterson
- ... sold to OEM's (original equipment manufacturers) and big name companies like Microsoft. While modifying 86-DOS, Paterson decided that he could do better working for Microsoft instead of staying at Seattle Computer. By joining Bill Gates and going to Microsoft, he would be able to modify his DOS program to a PC-DOS program full-time. Once Paterson switched to Microsoft, they wanted to take everything that went with him ...
- 2733: Hannibal
- ... war by Rome; which started the second Punic War and Hannibals promise to visit Roman injustice back on Rome a hundred fold. For Carthage to take the town of Sagunto was completely within the rights of the Carthage and the treaty but Rome at the time was getting too big and becoming very imperialistic. All Rome could see was that they had to have all of the Mediterranean and the ...
- 2734: The Flamboyant Hester Prynne
- ... used ironies of fallen women and female criminals to achieve the perfect combination of different types of heroines. His heroines are equipped to expel wrongs against their sex bringing about an awareness of both the rights and wrongs of women. Hester is a compound of many popular stereotypes rich in the thoughts of the time ...portrayed as a fallen woman whose honest sinfulness is found preferable to the future corruption of ...
- 2735: Prejudice In To Kill A Mocking
- ... up surrounded in this prejudice, she tells us the stories of her encounters with prejudice, and the opinions of the people of Maycomb who live it. The people of Maycomb were unaware of the human rights violations which they were guilty of; from whom would their education have come?
- 2736: Yugoslavia-a Land Torn Apart
- ... unrest. In a southern part of Yugoslavia called Kosovo, that was bordering Albania, irredentist movement was taking place. Kosovo is 90% ethnic Albanian and following the suit of the other republics, Albanians started asserting their rights in Kosovo. They wanted autonomy, independence and annexation to Albania. Serbia was not willing to let Kosovo go and disagreements between the opposing sides began escalating. A major reason Serbia was so unyielding is the ...
- 2737: To Kill A Mocking Bird 2
- ... Tom would be convicted. It was racism that killed Tom Robinson, not guilt. The relationship between Scout, her Aunt, her father her housekeeper, shows how every thing is effected by racism. The question of Civil Rights not only takes place in the courtroom but at the home and how the family acts with Calpurnia. As Scout is growing up she must take a view on all the racial things, and her ...
- 2738: The Sun Also Rises
- ... rather awkward" (94, Ch. 10). Moreover, Cohn is scared that when Brett appears she will embarrass him and so he does not have the maturity to behave appropriately in front of Jake and his friend, Bill Gorton. Nonetheless, Cohn is proud of his affair with Brett and believes that this conquest makes him a hero. When Brett appears with her fianc้ Mike, Cohn still believes that they are destined for an ...
- 2739: The Study Of Violence In Ernes
- ... 2) Castillo- puche Luis Jose . (1974). Hemingway in Spain. Garden City, NY: Double Days & Company. (3) Information Network on the Net. (No date). [Online]. Available (4) Microsoft ฎ Encarta ฎ 98 encyclopedia ฉ. (1993-1997). Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- 2740: The Mayor Of Casterbridge
- ... be (293). Henchard is at his lowest point right now, but he displays some great qualities, which make him respectable. This respectability is further shown afterwards when he says to himself, Tisn t mine by rights. Why the devil didn t they take it ( the watch) ? I don t want what don t belong to me (293). Henchard then sells the watch and gives the money earned to one of his ...
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