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- 7191: John Coltrane
- ... From the very moment that he learned his instrument, he wanted to revolutionize it." While enrolled in school, Coltrane worked at the local sugar refinery to help pay for debts. During the occurrence of World War II, Coltrane played with the US Navy Band; and afterwards in 1947, Coltrane returned to Philadelphia and began working around established musicians Jimmy Heath, Howard McGhee, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, and Joe Webb in local bars ...
- 7192: John Dalton
- ... learn and never quit , and wanted others to learn too as wll so he considered himself a teacher and earned his living by teaching and lecturing others until 1833, when he was given an annual civil pension. Today units of atomic mass are often referred to as dalton's on honor of John Dalton. His analytical apparatus could be called the worlds first mass spectrometer. Dalton would always be remember for ...
- 7193: Following A Dream Toward Freedom
- ... and towns present to this day. The officers and soldiers of our great country followed their dream toward freedom by fighting and sacrificing their lives for the freedoms which are enjoyed and greatly appreciated today. Civil rights and women's rights leaders followed their dream toward freedom by achieving equality among all american citizens. As President Frankin D. Roosevelt stated in 1941, these four freedoms are still essential today. Not just ...
- 7194: The Boss
- ... other children, they were not as important to him because the boss makes no references to them. The son is evidently his pride and joy. Now, six years after his son's death in the war, the boss is still trying to confront the problem of dealing with the loss of his son. The boss doesn't want to face this problem, or even want to think of his late son ...
- 7195: Capital Punishment and Religion
- ... he committed murder by accident. However, if a man plans for weeks to kill his friend, and then runs him over with a car, he would have received capital punishment. The Torah says that all civil and religious criminals must be put to death. The court, however showed compassion and required overwhelming evidence to condemn a person. If you were convicted, the usual means of death were stoning. However, in a ...
- 7196: John Locke
- ... God, because it is a God given right that a man should gain property through labor. This also sets the tone of the role of government, that of servitude instead of command. Locke believed that civil society existed to free individuals from the insecurity of the state of nature. He thought that men united voluntarily in a concerted effort of preserving and protecting life, liberty, and estate. Here again we see ...
- 7197: The Drinking Age
- ... Uniform Act” and that was its exact purpose to uniform the states, not to judge how responsible a person was at eight-teen. There are some who say that drinking is a right or a civil liberty and then there are those who say that drinking is a privilege and there are some that say it is not. The truth of the matter is that drinking is a privilege and with ...
- 7198: Drug Trafficking In Mexico
- ... analysis of the effort's failure comes as some members of Congress gear up to try to overturn the Clinton administration's decision last week to certify Mexico as fully cooperating in the anti-drug war. These opponents argue that Mexico has not taken significant steps to fight drug trafficking or related corruption. Every attempt to organize binational law enforcement units along the border has failed since DEA agent Enrique "Kiki ...
- 7199: Legalizing Same Sex Marriages
- ... Marriage provides automatic legal protections for the spouse, including medical visitation, succession of a deceased spouse’s property, as well as pension and other rights. As United States citizens, all people are guaranteed the same civil rights. If same-sex marriages are not legalized, then homosexual citizens are denied these rights. Without the passage of a same-sex marriage bill, it sends the message that the gift of marriage is good ...
- 7200: Marijuana
- ... America's leading anti-drug official his McCarthyish hunt down of Marijuana users led to the downfall of many well respected Americans. During the 1900's the United Stated has committed itself to and unprecedented war on marijuana that is costly, unjustified and impossible to win. The topic of Marijuana is quite broad. It encompasses history, legislation, and the benefits as well as the harms of the plant itself. Marijuana is ...
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