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- 19581: Igor Stravinsky
- ... have come across them many times. He says, "conducting, like politics, rarely attracts original minds." Stravinsky uses the word "original" in a different way than it is normally used. In English, "original" means first, or new. In Russian, however, to call a person original means to say that he is smart, that he comes with resourceful ideas. Since Stravinsky was Russian, that is what he probably meant. Therefore in his first ...
- 19582: Film Analysis
- ... by the ideal of the individual social mobility. Times are tough at Premiere Properties. To initiate a little incentive among the sales agents, “The Boss”, comes up with a sales program. The winner gets a new Cadillac and the loser gets unemployed. Jack Lemon, in that movie, needs money for his daughter, who is sick, so he robs the office and stole one of the properties. That shows us the wickedness ...
- 19583: Charles Babbage: The Pioneer Of The Computer
- ... or law. In 1837 he published his Ninth Bridgewater Treatise, to reconcile his scientific beliefs with Christian dogma. Babbage argued that miracles were not violations of laws of nature, but could exist in a mechanistic world. As Babbage could program long series on his calculating machines, God could program similar irregularities in nature. Of all his roles, Babbage was least successful as a politician. He had himself to blame. He was ...
- 19584: Cancer Treatments And Breakthroughs
- ... handout on Medscape.com. Another helpful site was the site for a medical journal known as the Scientific American. When I visited this site, I found an article that described in detail the conventional and new ways of treating cancer. This article was very helpful. I would say that this site helped the most because the articles at this site were informative, and they described everything in detail. The author made ...
- 19585: Fire Of Desire, Of The Movie Rudy
- ... players’ bodies" (Coach Parseghian). Clearly, Rudy’s coach felt he had the most heart of anyone on the team. Players with desire like that of Rudy are becoming increasingly harder to find in today’s world of athletics, and therefore coaches are coming to appreciate them more. Rudy’s self-confidence and persistence in the game of football, despite not being born with an incredible ability to play the game, is ...
- 19586: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Dream for America
- ... their journey of life. He truly had a magnificant dream! Reference King, M. L., Jr. (1996). Martin Luther King, Jr.: I have a dream. In D. Seyler (4th Ed.), Read, reason, write (pp. 358-361). New York: McGraw-Hill.
- 19587: Funeral Blues
- ... Blues” was a great poem with a lot of imagery, which made it easier for you to understand how the narrator was feeling the whole time, and how he thought that without his lover, the world meant nothing.
- 19588: Oda Nobunaga
- ... their supporters. In 1580, the Osaka Honganji finally surrendered. This was Nobunaga's greatest triumph. Later that year, the religious monarchy of the Jodo Shin sect disappeared. Medieval order in Japan was passing and a new order was surfacing. The provincial gentry's forts (shirowari) were all demolished. Land surveys (kenchi) were conducted in several provinces. Nobunaga released some of his oldest vassals for failure to "meet the standards of the ...
- 19589: Nathaniel Hawthorne Weaves Dreams into Reality in Much of His 19th Century Prose
- ... all its inconsistency, its strange transformations, which are all taken as a matter of course; its eccentricities and aimlessness, --with nevertheless a leading idea running through the whole. Up to this old age of the world, no such thing has ever been written. (Par. 4) Hawthorne lived in an era of Christian premise which disallowed him to verbally voice observations and subsequent opinions of his perceptions regarding man's sinful and ...
- 19590: Offensive At St. Mihiel
- OFFENSIVE AT ST. MIHIEL The St. Mihiel Offensive began on September 12, 1918. It was the first operation of World War I performed and commanded solely by an American Army. The whole idea of the operation was to reduce the size of the German salient, a part of their battle line that jutted out towards ...
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