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- 11371: McCormick Place
- ... passed away in the fire, but fortunately there were no more casualties ("12 Hour Chronology
"). In the end, the inferno was the costliest disaster Chicago experienced since the great fire of 1871. Investigators to this day aren't sure exactly what ignited the fire. But they did conclude that if the ceiling had been made of concrete, the steel frame in the roof would not have buckled under the intense heat ...
- 11372: Black And Yellow Perils In Col
- ... Duignan (1962) 2) " Re-inventing Africa" Annie. E. Coombes (1994) 3) " Tensions of Empire" F. Cooper & A. l. Stoler (1997) 4) " Africans- THE HISTORY OF A CONTINENT " J. Iliffe (1995) 5) " Chronicle of the World" D. Mercer (1996) 6) "Imperial leather. Race, Gender and Sexuality in the colonial context" A. McClintock (1995)
- 11373: Milestones In Communication
- ... Germany. The Pony Express Would you spend $5 to send a half-ounce letter that will take 10 days to get to California? That was the rate charged by the Pony Express, which in its day provided the fastest possible delivery to the West Coast. The route of the Pony Express stretched 1966 miles from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California. Relay stations were set up every 10 to 15 miles ...
- 11374: Biography Of Stephen Hawking
- ... there being no-one working in that area in Oxford at the time. His supervisor was Denis Sciama, although he had hoped to get Fred Hoyle who was working in Cambridge. After gaining his Ph.D. he became first a Research Fellow, and later on a Professorial Fellow at Gonville and Caius College. After leaving the Institute of Astronomy in 1973 Stephen came to the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical ...
- 11375: Biography Of Eugene Victor Deb
- ... American Railway Union. The American Railway Union is the labor organization was welcome to all railroad workers. The first major strike against James J. Hill s Great Northern Railroad had been won on eighteen s day of struggle. But later that year, the union was destroyed in the Pullman Co. struggle. Debs was sent to jail for six months in contempt of court. In prison Eugene studied socialism and met socialist ...
- 11376: Misfortunes Make You Finally L
- ... warns him before handing him the potion saying, She will be afraid of the pretty girls you may meet. She will want to know all you do. All that has happened to you during the day. Every word of it. She will want to know what you are thinking about. This quote explains the feeling the girl will have once taken the potion. She will be greatly obsessive, wanting to know ...
- 11377: Billy The Kid
- ... Lincoln County War in which Billy played a major part. This "War" was actually a struggle between two rival groups of businessmen and ranchers. Murders and depredations between the two groups culminated in a three-day battle in Lincoln, New Mexico during the July of 1878. There have been many stories that Billy was in the gang that shot Sheriff Bill Brady dead, but probably isn't true, Billy the Kid ...
- 11378: Bill Of Rights 2
- ... 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 it s historical significance, if you just stop and try and ...
- 11379: Meat Packing Industry And The
- ... like sewers are the last type of job environment I wouldn't want to be in. A particular part I read of The Jungle describe in a more detailed fashion of the work place: "All day the blazing mid summer sun beat down upon that square mile of abominations: upon tens of thousands of cattle crowded into pens whose wooden floors stank and steamed catagian; upon bare blistering, cinder-strewn railroad ...
- 11380: Bill Gates
- ... passion for computers, Gates is interested in biotechnology. He sits on the board of the ICOS Corporation and is a shareholder in Chiroscience Group of the United Kingdom and its wholly owned subsidiary, Chiroscience R&D Inc. (formerly Darwin Molecular) of Bothell, Wash. He also founded Corbis Corporation, which is developing one of the largest resources of visual information in the world - a comprehensive digital archive of art and photography from ...
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