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- 7351: Muhammed Ali
- ... and millions of people enjoyed watching his style. He was also very controversial because of his religious beliefs, his name change from Cassius Clay to Muhammed Ali and his refusal to fight in the Vietnam War. Muhammed Ali grew up in Louisville, Kentucky but he was known as Cassius Clay. He lived a normal life until the age of twelve when his bicycle was stolen during a local convention of the ...
- 7352: Brown vs Board of Education
- Brown vs Board of Education The Brown decision had a major effect on Americans. This case changed the way many would live their lives forever. By the 1920s many civil rights groups had decided that the Plessy decision did not give equal rights to black Americans and had to be overturned. The lead group trying to get the Plessy decision overturned was the NAACP. They ...
- 7353: Government Intervention of the Internet
- ... all these pictures, and to the newsgroup where most of this obscenity is suspected to have come from. A total of 80 newsgroups were removed, causing a large disturbance among the student body, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, all of whom felt this was unconstitutional. After only half a week, the college had backed down, and restored the newsgroups. This is a tiny example of what ...
- 7354: Articles of Confederation
- ... to seven delegates from each state; each state had one vote, according to its size or population. No executive or judicial branches were provided for. Congress was charged with responsibility for conducting foreign relations, declaring war or peace, maintaining an army and navy, settling boundary disputes, establishing and maintaining a postal service, and various lesser functions. Some of these responsibilities were shared with the states, and in one way or another ...
- 7355: Canadian Immigration
- ... These high numbers of concentrated immigrants has also lead to and abundance of restauranteur, construction workers and contractors. By increasing the Canadian work force the new immigrants raise the productivity possibilities which allows for greater civil production of goods to export thus fuelling the economy. The impact of taking immigrants on the accepting country is overall beneficial. Though the advantages may not be clear at first, in the long run having ...
- 7356: Checks and Balances In The Government
- ... passed later that year. During the presidency of Ronald Reagan, there were several times, where the code of checks and balances came into play. Two instances were the congressional override of Reagans veto of civil rights enforcement bill and a congressional refusal to renew funding for contra military operations. Lastly, over the next 127 years, the system of checks and balances was practiced on a daily basis, but more specifically ...
- 7357: Peter Tchaikovsky
- ... were all, except Rimsky, rather amateurish in technique, and tended to regard Tchaikovsky-the glibness of whose poor moments indeed give them some excuse-as a "featureless eclectic." Some of them, notably Cui, were scarcely civil in the things they said of him. He, on the other hand, describes in his letter their merits as well as their defects with surprising freedom from bias. For example: "The young Petersburg composers are ...
- 7358: Picasso
- ... they ended up moving in together. They had a son in 1947, and moved to France in 1948. This is where Picasso decided to bring back the love for ceramics had fallen apart during World War I. Picasso and Francoise had another child in 1949, and this time it was a girl, which pleased Picasso. In 1950, Picasso won the Lenon Peace Prize. In 1952, he planned to decorate a 14th ...
- 7359: Democracy Best Form of Government?
- ... administration. The platform has also used diplomacy as a means to eliminate thousands of Russian nuclear weapons aimed at American cities. The democratic platform proclaims broad support for all those who would like to strengthen civil society and live in a democratic state. Many people applaud Clintons policy toward Japan and Korea, as well as a stable, secure, open and prosperous relationship with hostile China--a China that respects human ...
- 7360: John F. Kennedy: Foreign Affairs
- ... Dinh Diem died at the hands of his generals. Less than two weeks after Diems death, Kennedy himself was assassinated. So Linden B. Johnson took his place and the struggle of Americas bloodiest cold war.
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