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- 6511: A Short History On Computers
- ... were slow, usually processing 50 - 220 cards per minute, each card holding about 80 decimal numbers (characters). At the time, however, punched cards were a huge step forward. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Electronic Digital Computers The start of World War II produced a large need for computer capacity, especially for the military. In 1942, John P. Eckert, John W. Mauchly (left), and their associates at the Moore school of Electrical Engineering of University of Pennsylvania ...
- 6512: Wallace Stevens
- ... complete physical descriptions and displays a "supreme artistic transformation whose creation bestows meaning on an otherwise meaningless universe." His poetry shows the relationship between the reality and imagination. Unfortunately it wasn't until after World War I that Americans and Europeans realized that Stevens was worthy of much more praise than he received when he was alive. Wallace Stevens lived a life full of accomplishments and successes and made an impact ...
- 6513: Charles Dickens
- ... Gads Hill on June 9th. They bury him at Westminster Abbey on June 14th. BIOGRAPHY Charles John Huffham Dickens was born on February 7, 1812, the same year the England and France were at war. His Father, John Dickens, was a clerk in the Navy Pay Office and married Elizabeth Barrow and the couple had five other children. When Charles was two years old, his father was transferred to London ...
- 6514: Charles Augustus Lindbergh
- ... series of antiwar speeches. He was criticized as being pro-German and was forced to resign his commission in the air corps reserve and his membership in the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. During World War II, however, Lindbergh was a civilian consultant to aircraft manufacturers and was sent on missions to the Pacific area and to Europe for the U.S. Air Force. He died on August 26, 1974, on ...
- 6515: Theodore Roosevelts Domestic Accomplishments As President
- ... York, and the governor that same state. Vice of America President of the United States of America. Roosevelt was also a deputy sheriff of the Dakota Territory, a New York police commissioner, and U.S. civil service commissioner, assistant secretary of the Navy, and Colonel of the rough Riders. Theodore Roosevelt became the youngest president at the age of 42. In 1933 he stayed in office until 1945. Roosevelt won the ...
- 6516: Biography of Ernest Rutherford
- ... new nuclear science. In 1912 Niels Bohr joined with Rutherford and published his theories on the nature of the atom. These theories eventually gained general acceptance of this model of the atom. In 1914 World War I began and normal university life seized as many scientists left the laboratories until 1918. By this time Rutherford was confident that he could observe the transmutation of nitrogen. In 1919 Rutherford succeeded J.J ...
- 6517: Charles Shultz
- ... Quite adequate to express such emotions as distress, frustration and a real temper. His flocking friends are Bill, Harriet, Olivier, and Conrad. Now for my all time favorite, Snoopy, also known as: Joe Cool, World War I Flying Ace, Literary Ace, Flashbeagle, Vulture, Foreign Legionnaire, etc. Snoopy is the life of every adventure-at least in his daydreams atop his doghouse. He regards his master, Charlie Brown, as that round-headed ...
- 6518: The Death of John F. Kennedy
- ... May 29, 1997, A1 and A22. 7 January 2000. The Assassination As the plot unfolds. U.S. News & World Report. December 9, 1963: 68-71. Volume LVI, Number 23. 7 January 2000. The Associated Press. Civil Rights and The Great Society: 1961-1967. New York: Combined, 1995. The Presidency. Time. November 29, 1963:22-29. Volume 82, Number 22. 7 January 2000. The Tragic end of John F. Kennedy. U.S ...
- 6519: Clinton Impeachment
- ... needs to get their priority straight. He disliked that fact, when the world was in a global combat, when Russia was about to become Communist again, and India was about to stir up a nuclear war with Pakistan, the Congress only cared to bring Mr. Clinton down for a private sexual relationship, which kept the president from doing what he really should be doing to protect the Americans. This impeachment nightmare ...
- 6520: The Bill Clinton Story
- ... Office of the Independent Counsel submits substantial a credible information that President William Jefferson Clinton committed acts that may constitute grounds for an impeachment. The information reveals that President Clinton: * lied under oath at a civil deposition while he was a defendant in a sexual harassment lawsuit; * Lied under oath to a grand jury; * Attempted to influence a testimony of a potential witness who had direct knowledge of facts that would ...
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