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- 3731: Wang Lung
- ... wife, a large home, and many slaves. Eventually he even inhabited the Great House. All this he took credit for. In fact, without O-lan , he would have had no sons. In addition to her child bearing, O-lan worked equally as vigorously in the fields as Wang Lung did. Once Wang Lung found O-lan's jewels, he bought plentiful amounts of land and hired many workers, which left him ...
- 3732: Walt Disney
- ... Walt Disneyland and Walt Disney World would never have been conceived much less built. Although he was only one man, he touched the lives of countless millions. He refreshed our spirits by appealing to the child in all of us. Each time he turned one of his dreams into reality, he showed us that our own dreams can come true.
- 3733: Virginia Woolf
- ... poetry depends on intellectual freedom. She even quotes Sir Arthur Quiler-couch who wrote, "The poor poet has not in theses days, nor has had for two hundred years, a dogs chance
a poor child in England has little more hope than had the son of an Athenian slave to be emancipated into that intellectual freedom which great writers are born (740)." So if it is so hard for women ...
- 3734: Upton Sinclair
- ... for America's heart, but had ended by hitting it in the stomach." Jurgis suffers over and over. He joins the union only to see the union fail to improve working conditions. His wife and child die young. He becomes a wandering man. Finally, he joins the Chicago criminal underworld where money comes easily to him for the first time since his arrival in America. However, that fails to save him ...
- 3735: Tom Clancy
- ... phones. This keeps the terrorists from being able to communicate, with each other. Once this is accomplished, the team easily takes them out one by one. They then take out the large group. Only one child is killed. The terrorists do this killing to show they are serious. Eventually, the most unimaginable terrorist act is attempted. Using the cooling system at the Olympics, the terrorists will launch a deadly virus. They ...
- 3736: Tim Leary
- ... for him. After all, moviemaking is altering perception. In 1978 he married Barbara Chase who had a young son Zach. This was a perfect time for Tim to have the type of relationship with a child that he never got to have with his first two children. During the eighties, Tim went on college lecture tours and foretold of the future that computers would bring to the world. He started his ...
- 3737: Thomas Jefferson
- ... as a diplomat, a political thinker, and a founder of the Democratic Party. Early Life Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, at Shadwell, the family farm in Goochland County, Virginia. He was the third child in the family and grew up with six sisters and one brother. Two other brothers died in infancy. His father, Peter Jefferson, had served as surveyor, sheriff, colonel of militia, and member of House of ...
- 3738: Thomas Jefferson
- ... and Jane Jefferson moved to Goochland county, because Peter had just gotten 400 acres of land there. Thomas Jefferson was born in the log cabin in which the family lived. Thomas Jefferson was the third child out of four brother and six sisters. Two years after Thomas was born, William Randolph, a cousin of Mrs. Jefferson and a close friend of the family, died. His will requested that Peter Jefferson move ...
- 3739: Ted Bundy
- ... parental guidance, he stated himself that he couldn't talk to his parents about many things. Ted Bundy had expressed feelings during an interview that, parental involvement and security is very important in a young child's life and that he never had that protection. Bundy was very shy as a youth and he was often bullied in junior high, as a result of he was subjected to humiliation often. Even ...
- 3740: St. Francis Of Assisi
- St. Francis of Assisi was born in Umbria in the year 1182. He was a child every father hoped for, he was filled with life, a determined and courageous individual. He was gifted with rather good looks, qualities that attracted friends and a gift of leadership. His father was an extremely ...
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