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- 10941: Formula One Racing
- ... an F1 car only has 2.0 liters of displacement, yet it can crank out 900 horsepower. The braking and cornering ability of these cars is also off the chart even when compared with modern day sports cars. All of this technology does not come without outrageous cost. A typical F1 car can cost as much as five million dollars to build and develop! However, the amount of money available to ...
- 10942: JFK
- ... in Brookline, Massachusetts, on May 29, 1917,the second oldest in a family of nine children, the son of financier Joseph P. Kennedy, who served as ambassador to Great Britain during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He graduated from Harvard University in 1940. In 1941, John Kennedy joined the Navy. He became the commander of a small boat assigned to the battle in the Pacific against the Japanese. After World ...
- 10943: Henry Ford
- ... Unlike his father, Edsel went to Yale University and became very knowledgeable of machinery and the business behind it all. This, among many other things, helped Henry Ford carry on his legacy. To this very day the Ford is one of Americas best selling cars. Without Henry Fords ideas and inputs into the automobile business, cars as we know it may not even be around. Henry Ford has gone ...
- 10944: Fighting For Our Love Ones
- ... I would. There is a need for a change. "I often drove her to the hospital and witnessed the horrendous nausea she suffered after treatment. Prescription drugs were supposed to settle her stomach, but every day we stopped two or three times on the way home for her dry heaves to pass (2)." Richard would drive Dorothy to her chemotherapy appointments and then watch the side effects consume her body afterwards ...
- 10945: Flying Dreams
- Flying Dreams To Fly Has Been a Dream On a bright sunny day with the sky as clear as crystal glass, you peer out into the open sky to the land down below. The door opens in front of you the wind rushes into the aircraft. You step ...
- 10946: Containment Policy
- ... that the Americans had missiles bases in Turkey, Britain, and Italy ; all aimed at the Soviet Union. In 1950, McArthyism swept the country. McCarthy was a senator who frequently went to the senate drunk. One day, he stood up and claimed that he had a list of one hundred and fifty names of known communists operating in the United States. Although,when he was asked ,he was never able to produce ...
- 10947: Civil War
- ... said that succession was illegal and said that he intended to maintain federal possessions in the South. Southerners hoped the threat of succession would force acceptance of Southern demands, but it did not. Finally the day came on Dec. 20, 1860 when South Carolina adopted an ordinance of succession. The other states to follow and succeed were: Mississippi on Jan 9, 1861, Florida on January 10, Alabama on Jan 11, Georgia ...
- 10948: Fashion Merchandise Vs. Archit
- ... it was made out to be, and that years of medical school would only pay off if doctoring were really as exciting as shown on the television show ER. I learned that a doctor's day of snotty five-year-olds with ear infections is not my field of choice, and that I am willing to consider new careers such as Architecture and Fashion Merchandising. I say Architecture and Fashion Merchandising ...
- 10949: Capote Vs. Krakauer
- ... in each book very differently. In 1959 the Clutter family was murdered in a tiny Kansas town called Holcomb. Six years later Truman Capote wrote a very detailed book about the whole case, from the day of the murder to the court case prosecuting the two murderers, Dick and Perry. Although he wasnt there when the four murders happened, through word choice, description and characterization he creates an accurate portrait ...
- 10950: Bill Of Rights
- ... granted for the many years since its creation. The rights granted to us in the Bill of rights are the same right many people of the world are still fighting for even to the very day. We as Americans have become so accustom to having these rights we often take these rights for granted. There is no way of denying its historical significance, if you just stop and try and ...
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