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- 1931: Great Gatsby
- ... the way he presented Gatsby's American Society because of the way Gatsby made money, found love, and lived his life. The way in which Gatsby made money was a despicable practice. Gatsby's bootlegging business made him millions. The time during Prohibition in the 1920's was a opportune time to take advantage of the lack of alcohol and sell it for those who would pay large sums for it ...
- 1932: My Antonia
- ... warmth and light had dried out. Everything about this old man was in keeping with his dignified manner (24) Mr. Shimerda was indeed a prosperous man in Bohemia, but had made his living in the business world, not by running a farm to provide for his family’s needs. His hands show that he rarely performed hard manual labor, but that he did work hard with his hands to weave. His ...
- 1933: Nothing
- ... nation's wide area networks with gigabit IP connectivity and unmatched provisioning speed, scalability and value TeraBeam Networks was founded in December of 1997 with the objective of breaking the bandwidth bottleneck that exists between business users on Local Area Networks (LANs) and the nation's long-haul wide area networks (WANs). This local loop access bottleneck, commonly described as the 'last mile problem' or the 'first mile problem', has been ...
- 1934: To Be Or Not
- ... consider worst-case effects. We need to make a list of likely models and dimensions of disaster, to value responses to them and also values helpful factors that are to our advantage. This is risky business, but no government likes entertaining out in the open. Yet, it has been done secretly in and governments. We witness inhumanity, abuse, and scandals in daily news broadcasts, and we come upon many similar questions ...
- 1935: The Growth of the Internet
- ... computer. Though with the advancement of certain technologies, this has happened. E-commerce is a worldwide commodity that has taken the place of trips to the supermarket and has given us the freedom to conduct business at out house in our pajamas. To fully understand what e-commerce is, you must first understand where it came from. It all started with the DOD (Department of Defense) in 1996. After the Cold ...
- 1936: Ron Howard
- ... of two brothers. His parents, Rance Howard his father was an actor, director and writer, his mother Jean Howard was an actress, in 1959 his family relocated to Hollywood. Young Ron quickly joined the family business and his first television role was on an episode of "Playhouse 90" and was followed by an appearance on "The Red Skelton Show." He also was in four episodes of "Denis the Menace" and five ...
- 1937: The Color Purple
- ... these letters from her, she got so mad that she wanted to kill Mister and that was the final straw, she was going to leave Mister! Celie eventually went on to start her own successful business and ended up inheriting her parents farm, where she went on to live happily ever after with her own independence.
- 1938: Marketing Of An Innovative Ide
- ... manufactures were to adopt the new system, they would no longer have a need for the standard crank jack that fits in the side of most trunks. Toeing services could also see a reduction in business with fewer calls do to people being less reluctant to change their own tire. A simple use of the remote will make lifting the vehicle a breeze. With the product making it a lot easier ...
- 1939: Rutherford B. Hayes
- ... need to have such a policy adopted as will cause sectionalism to disappear, and that will tend to wipe out the color line. They need to have encouraged immigration, education, and every description of legitimate business and industry. We do not want a united North nor a united South. We want a united country. And if the great trust shall devolve upon me, I fervently pray that the Divine Being, who ...
- 1940: Enduring, Endearing Nonsense O
- ... girls eat eggs quite as much as serpents do, you know." Ethel Rowell, to whom Dodgson taught logic when she was young, wrote that she was grateful that he had encouraged her to "that arduous business of thinking." While Lewis Carroll's Alice books compel us to laugh and to wonder, we are also easily led, almost in spite of ourselves, to think as well. FURTHER READING: Lewis Carroll. Alice's ...
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