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- 4591: Rasputin And His Influence On
- ... see into the future. He would be able to predict what will happen to you.Rasputin used some of the techniques which are mentioned earlier, to heal Alexandra's son Aleksey. Aleksey was a Hemophilic child and when ever he would have a bleeding attack and the doctors said that nothing could be done, the royal family would call upon the expertise of Rasputin for his help. The strange thing was ...
- 4592: Rabindranath Tagore
- ... Indian poet, philosopher, and Nobel laureate. He was born in 1861 in Calcutta, India, into a wealthy family. He was the son of Debendranath Tagore, a philosopher. Rabindranath Tagore began to write poetry as a child. When he was 17 years old, his first book appeared. In 1878, after a brief stay in England, he returned to India where he quickly became the most important and popular author of the colonial ...
- 4593: Open Arms
- ... salient characteristic has prevented us from noticing at the time. We recollect that her health was not good. There were occasions upon which she said nothing at all. She was patience itself with a sick child. She doted upon Totty. Thus one can muse and speculate about the greater number of George Eliots characteristics and find, even in the least important, a roominess and margin where those qualities lurk which ...
- 4594: Edison
- ... the transmitter so that it would amplify one's voice. (Cousins 59) Edison had a great variety of interests, from the vote recorder, his first invention, to the light bulb to the phonograph. As a child and teenager, he had experimented with many sciences. At the library, his favorite books were about electricity, mechanics, and chemistry (Thomas Alva Edison). Electricity, in particular, fascinated him (Cousins 25). Through new and old knowledge ...
- 4595: Elvis Presley
- ... legendary home, Graceland in the year of 1963. They married on May 1, 1967 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They spent their honeymoon in Palm Springs, California. On their honeymoon Priscilla got pregnant with their only child, Lisa Marie Presley. Lisa was born on Feb. 1, 1968. The busy schedule of concert tours left very little time for his family. Priscilla filed for divorce and which went though on October 9, 1973 ...
- 4596: The Invasion Of Poland 1939
- ... were 7,000 taken prisoner. After the battles were over the German police killed thousand by executing them in the streets. "Hitler killed without ambition or without pity or mercy for any man, woman, or child of Polish decent or language"7 He set up many concentration camps. In these camps people were tortured and killed. There were many reasons that the Nazi's took control of Poland. They were fighting ...
- 4597: Loosing Through Surviving
- ... had no real heirs to his estate bieng that he wasn't marred and had no proper children. "Proper" meaning that his one daughter was with her mother and his other daughter was an illegitamate child that died on April 20th, 1822., therefore leaving no proper relatives. His one other love, his half sister Augusta Leigh, who he had reportadly had many affairs with, was married so he couldn't have ...
- 4598: Life Of The Settlers
- ... years old. She received no education and so she couldnt read or write. Yet in later life she gave speeches in support of womens rights. Harriet was described as a wilful and moody child. She was determined to do outdoor work, and Brodas finally gave in when she was nine years old. She was hired out as a field hand. She did well in the fields. She enjoyed the ...
- 4599: Leonard Peltier Essay
- ... smallpox-infested blankets were used in further attempts to depopulate the American territories of their native inhabitants. Leonard Peltier's case, if one believes the account of his defenders, falls into the same pattern of abuse. Certainly, some people would like to divide America into racially homogenous enclaves. For these people unbridled and unjustified blame of members of other races is a way of achieving their goal of separation. But those ...
- 4600: Labor Unions
- ... of wellness-based, or preventive, care. This could be done in one of two ways. First, unions could employ medical professionals who would provide health maintenance and illness avoidance services such as check-ups, chemical abuse awareness information, and information on how to cope with job stress. Such a system would make union members feel that they were getting something in return for their dues By focusing on such issues as ...
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