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- 5851: Bob Dole: A Race to the Top
- ... always benefited the rich more than the middle and working class people of America. Bob Dole promises a plan which will avoid business tax cuts and combine a marginal rate cut with a $500 per child tax credit, targeted towards low and middle income tax payers. The result, a plan that while still benefiting the rich more than the middle class, more evenly distributes between all income groups (Duffy 1996). Under ...
- 5852: The Life of Aristotle
- ... as an examination of the way in which ideals, laws, customs, and property interrelate in actual cases. He thus approved the contemporary institution of slavery but tempered his acceptance by insisting that masters should not abuse their authority, inasmuch as the interests of master and slave are the same. The Lyceum library contained a collection of 158 constitutions of the Greek and other states. Aristotle himself wrote the Constitution of Athens ...
- 5853: Albert Einstein
- ... he found much joy and relaxation. Also, he was very close with his younger sister, Maja, and they could often be found in the lakes that were scattered about the countryside near Munich. As a child, Einstein's sense of curiosity had already begun to stir. A favorite toy of his was his father's compass, and he often marvelled at his uncle's explanations of algebra. Although young Albert was ...
- 5854: Willa Sibert Cather and His Works
- ... 1873, in her grandmother's house. She was named after an Aunt Willela who had died; however, she chose to believe that her name was derived from her grandparent's names. She was the first child of Charles Fectigue and Mary Cather. Willa was the oldest of the seven children. In 1877, Willa and her family moved out of Virginia to Nebraska. The Cather family had been living in Virginia for ...
- 5855: William Henry Gates III
- ... the William H. Gates Foundation. The focus of Gates' giving is in three areas: education, population issues and access to technology. Gates was married on Jan. 1, 1994 to Melinda French Gates. They have one child, Jennifer Katharine Gates, born in 1996. Times are changing fast. Three years ago, while President Bushs camp was mounting a direct-mail campaign unchanged from that of Reagan before him, the Clinton camp, host to ...
- 5856: Martin Luther King & Malcom X
- ... in a different ways, because of the way they were brought up. King was the son of a minister, and eventually grew up to be one himself. He was taught when he was just a child to love another, treat someone the way you want to be treated, and hate was the ways of the world so fight against it. King had a decent family that loved each other and other ...
- 5857: Benjamin Franklin Was A Man of Many Accomplishments
- ... England bringing his wife and three children. Anne who was Josiah's wife had four more children. The sixth one died five days after birth, and then eighteen months later Anne was bearing the seventh child and she died a week later. Like all men at the time Josiah had a trade. He was a dyer. Later he abandoned his trade and became a tallow-chandler instead. Josiah being married once ...
- 5858: Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington. He truly believed in his philosophy till his death. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 19, 1929, to Albert and Martin Luther King Sr. He was the second child in the family, with an older sister, and a younger brother coming later. As a boy, Martin was extremely smart, and could read before the age of six. He had already set academic standards for ...
- 5859: Gaius Marius: Savior.. or Destroyer?
- ... to Marian reforms, these political collisions were settled by force, and power rested in the hands of individuals instead of the carefully crafted system of checks and balances inherent in Roman politics. A politician could abuse his power only so long before he would no longer be tolerated. Now the dangerous precedent of ‘might equals right' was forced onto the Roman people, with dire consequences long after the 80s. In fact ...
- 5860: Serial Murderer Ed Gein
- ... often visit the local bars and drink himself drunk(Hotvedt). He was often a coward to his wife and cowered in fear of her. This led him to become an alcoholic to escape the verbal abuse. His wife would often pray in front of their sons for the death of him. Her wishes finally came true when he died in 1940 of causes unknown (Woods 22). Gein's mother Augusta emerged ...
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