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- 2941: Tragic Knowledge, Comedic Idiocy
- ... is that if you know too much for where you stand in society, you will be killed for that knowledge. The audience will go home thinking that if they stick their noses into other peoples business, it's bound to be cut off. Shakespeare does not try to group the aristocracy with a single situation, for he has to be true to the book with the history of kings and queens ...
- 2942: The Cherokee Indians
- ... in 1540. The Europeans were very impressed with the highly advanced cultures. Relations with outsiders started off wonderfully with the Cherokees. They learned from the settlers around them and adopted new methods of farming and business. They became faithful allies of the americans and fought with them in numerous wars. In fact, a Cherokee chief named Junaluska personally saved the life of future president Andrew Jackson. In 1820, they established a ...
- 2943: Bungee Jumping
- ... predominantly known and practiced only by skydivers, rock climbers, and other extremists caught the world's attention and spread like a wild fire. In America, bungee jumping was also proving popular. The first commercial bungee business began thirty minutes outside San Diego, CA. Commercial sites in Colorado and Utah soon began to pop up. Expansions of these businesses now help to cover almost every western state. Bungee Jumping's popularity has ...
- 2944: Track
- ... as my body. Running a race to me is like life; you have to pace yourself and being better than the next guy is a must. Like one who does not receive a promotion in business for not working to their potential, I will not make varsity if I do not strive to be the best I can be, on and off the track. The Baton is my hopes and aspirations ...
- 2945: The Spanish American War and Its Causes
- ... to go to war for their country. One of which was led be Teddy Roosevelt was the Rough Riders. They were a voluntary Calvary unit that had no skills. They were consisted of cow hands, business personalities, upper-class, pro-athletes, and even ex-cons. They would have been butchered, however, the black regiment helped them and were responsible for the win of the battle of San Juan Hill. The black ...
- 2946: Greed In Sports
- ... greed that is unimaginable. Not only do they want to get paid, but they want to get paid more than anyone has a right to for playing a game. Sports will always be the owners business, the players job, and the fans game. I think the owners and players often forget this, but the fans are the ones who pay for it. The players see others players making millions, and wont ...
- 2947: Greek and Roman Architecture
- ... one story high, grouped around a central courtyard. It was brightly painted, both inside and out. In each palace there was a large hall called a megaron, where the king held court and conducted state business. Little remains of the megaron at Mycenae. This reconstruction is based on the remains from other palaces, which would have been similar. The Romans took and borrowed a lot of things from the Greek culture ...
- 2948: Differences and Similarities of Liberalism
- ... part of peoples lives. Contemporary liberals believe that the government should take a much more active role in the lives of the governed both to better society and to protect it form fluctuations of the business cycle. All liberals believe that government should be held responsible to the governed to serve there secular purposes. That capitalism is the corner stone of the free market society and that the government should not ...
- 2949: To Tell or to Lie
- ... meeting of the Assembly, and any other gathering of citizens whatever it may be. By the exercise of this ability you will have the doctor and the trainer as your slaves, and your man of business will turn out to be making money not for himself but for another; for you, in fact, who have the ability to speak and to convince the masses. (Gorgias, p.28 sec. 453) What Gorgias ...
- 2950: The Sight of Science
- ... true meaning is to disprove the false conclusions by finding contradicions in nature, as determined by accurate experiments rather than fervent meditation. It is a job of scientists to examine nature and it is the business of theologists to make sure the Bible agrees with it, for nature is no less a manifestation of God than the Holy Bible itself: "A thing is not forever contrary to the faith until disproved ...
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