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- 641: George C. Marshall
- ... the U.S. Army (July, 1938) to deputy chief of staff (October, 1938), to chief of staff the following year. In 1944, Marshall was promoted to General of the Army. He spent a year in China in 1945-46 as President Truman's representative, attempting to bring about a peaceful resolution to the conflict between the nationalists and the communists. As Secretary of State from 1947 to 1949, he developed an ...
- 642: Prophet Muhammad
- ... utmost sincerity, and supported him with every thing they had. They faithfully carried the message of Islam after the Prophet, and within ninety years the light of Islam reached Spain, North Africa, the Caucasus, northwest China and India. The message that Prophet Muhammad (s) worked so hard to convey from a small city in the middle of a barren desert, has now reached every corner of the world.
- 643: Compare And Cantrast WEB Du Bo
- ... Du Bois was acquitted, but not before he had suffered deep humiliation from this example of Cold War political persecution. During 1958 and 1959 he spent most of his time in the Soviet Union and China, and in 1961, at the age of ninety-three, he joined the Communist Party of the United States. W. E. B. Du Bois, a Ghanian citizen, died on the evening of August 27, 1963. The ...
- 644: Columbus
- ... he had found the Indies. He left with 150 men in March 1502. He tried to follow the route of his second voyage. He spotted land and called it Martinique. Then he postponed looking for china after he found gold in 1503 he founded a settlement in San Martina, which he had to abandon because of Indian raids. The raids cost him one ship and the life of 10 members of ...
- 645: Year 10 Asian History Origami
- Since about the first century AD, the time when it is believed that paper was first invented in China, people have been folding paper into various shapes. The Chinese developed some simple forms, some of which survive down to this day. When the secret of paper was carried to Japan in the sixth century ...
- 646: Tripmaster Monkey
- ... writing into the incinerator (42). As he does so, he reflects on the arrival of Monkey, Tripitaka and friends at the Western Paradise. They secure the sacred scriptures, and are on their way home to china when curious Monkey takes a peek at the books, only to find that the pages are blank. They return to Paradise to complain, and because their spiritual incapacity makes hem unable to absorb the truths ...
- 647: The Joy Luck Club By Amy Tan
- ... be answered. This would force myself to grieve more...but now, I ask these questions because I want to know the answers" (320). Until now, does June realize that her mother had left everything in China in place of her hopes in the US for her family. She wanted the best for June. She loved June more than her own life, but it is not noticed until June's questions were ...
- 648: Stanley And Livingstone And Th
- ... reached medical school in 1838 where he trained to become a doctor around the age of 25. He was also fairly religious and after he became a doctor he volunteered to be a missionary in China but instead was sent to South Africa. He wasn’t a very successful missionary and only had one convert who lapsed. After two years he decided to send his wife and children to Britain and ...
- 649: Catcher In The Rye 3
- ... that his "sex life sucks." When he was talking to his friend Luce about his sex life because his sex life is always great because he has a Chinese woman " maybe I'll go to China my sex life is lousy" (143). Earlier in the book Holden meets some ladies from Seattle and one who turned Holden on a great deal because of the way she danced." You really can dance ...
- 650: A Rose For Emily
- ... in madness. Miss Emily, the main character of this story, lives for many years as a recluse, she has withdrawn from her community to live in seclusion. "No visitor had passed since she ceased giving china-painting lessons eight or ten years earlier. Faulkner characterizes Miss Emily's attempt to remove herself from society through her actions. "After her father's death she went out very little; after her sweetheart went ...
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