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- 3361: Steven Speilberg
- ... His peers constantly picked him on for his physical weakness and his ethnic background. Stephen is Jewish, and in his childhood he attended predominately non-Jewish schools. (Reed/Cunneff 139) His father Arnold was a computer engineer, and his mother Leah was a restaurateur. Stephen was a practical joker, who constantly played tricks on his sisters. Stephen found his best mode of expression however, through an old eight-millimeter camera that ...
- 3362: Satyagraha, A Weapon Of Non-vi
- ... these revenues to be obtained literally from “The sweat of the poorest and from a commodity abundantly available along the thousands of miles of Indian coastline,” (Gandhi, 1951). Nonetheless, British laws made it a punishable crime to possess salt not obtained from government sources. Attempting to deliberately disobey the law Gandhi hence sought ways to, and encouraged all to make their own salt. Gandhi also made it clear to the government ...
- 3363: Shakespeare
- ... There were no records of Shakespeare’s activities after the birth of his twins. We called it the lost years. It was believed that at those periods he was on refuge from a sort of crime. There wasn’t any hard evidence on his activities but there were many theories to fill in the time of activity. The mark of William Shakespeare’s rise in London theater world in 1592 on ...
- 3364: The Linux Operating System
- ... wrong directory can require a complete reinstall. Under Linux, you'd have to be logged in as "root" to do any damage. It's also nice to be able to create an account of a computer illiterate friend, spouse, or parent : ), which does not have access to damageable parts of the system, or simply prevents them from cluttering up the place by leaving their files scattered everywhere outside of their directory ...
- 3365: Allen Ginsburg In America
- ... a bunch of poets and the like, including fellow students Lucien Carr and Jack Kerouac and friends William S. Burroughs and Neal Cassady. These delinquent young philosophers, you might say were equally obsessed with drugs, crime, sex and literature. Eventually, Allen got suspended from Columbia for various small offenses. He began hanging around with Times Square junkies and thieves (mostly friends of Burroughs), experimenting with Benzedrine and marijuana, and cruising gay ...
- 3366: Charles Lindbergh
- ... updates. Then on May 12, 1932 the body of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr. was found in a shallow grave. The grave was just of the Hopewell-Princeton Road. Bruno Richard Hauptmann was convicted of the crime and executed for it. The publicity of the ordeal caused the Lindbergh’s with their other son Jon Lindbergh to move to Europe for safety and privacy. Hauptmann could not actually be executed for kidnapping ...
- 3367: Farai Chideya
- ... Cultural Misinformation About African-Americans, which is now in its eigth printing. Using statistics largely from government sources, she attempted to undercut the argument that African-Americans are at the roots of problems such as crime, welfare and drugs. Chideya spent time as a CNN Political Analyst during the 1996 presidential campaign. It was at this time that she was named to the New York Daily News' "Dream Team" of political ...
- 3368: Fredrick Douglas
- ... of a slavery-complex. Along these lines Douglass’ role is a major one, for relatively few first-hand accounts of slavery as powerful and representative as his exist, in light of the magnitude of the crime, and few voices have been as far-reaching. More recent heirs of this office such as Malcolm X have carried the torch further, just as America’s racial sickness still clings to our collective consciousness ...
- 3369: Malcolm X
- ... The police tried to use that as propaganda against Malcolm. They were trying to convince the members of Islam that Malcolm was too powerful and more important than Muhammad. This is a type of organized crime used by the police. Malcolm X left a very complicated legacy and affected many blacks and whites. His personal journey from petty criminal to spiritual leader was unique. He was admired for how he transformed ...
- 3370: Sir Isaac Newton
- ... detect and respond to any problems that might arise. Perhaps the best way to see what Sir Isaac Newton has given us is to look at what we as a people depend on most, the computer. Without the process of analytical geometry, better known as calculus, life wouldn’t be as easy as it is today. Meaning that the age of computers would have never come about and without them, manual ...
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