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- 11391: Money
- ... our lives that's not-for-profit and that can't be denominated in dollars. "The best things in life are free," the old saying goes. Nice old saying. Gets a little older-sounding every day. Sounds about as old and mossy as the wedding vow "for richer for poorer," which in a modern environment is pretty likely to be for-richer-or poorer following our prenuptial agreement. Commercialization, a favorite ...
- 11392: Baseball And American Popular
- ... sport to us. When the notion of baseball comes to mind, a feeling of nostalgia and tradition come to me. Many of my feelings and memories originate from my childhood. I remember a beautiful summer day. My dad and I arrived at the baseball stadium to watch the game. We walked up the concrete walkway inside the stadium. The concrete walls and floors made my surroundings drab and grey. Finally, we ...
- 11393: Baleric Islands
- ... to Ibiza was also provided on this site. One of the funny ones was: Be as discreet and careful about drugs, as you would be at home. Should you be unfortunate enough to have your D&G collar felt you should, in the first instance, insist that the British Consul be notified they should be able to put you in contact with an English-speaking solicitor. Your rights are broadly similar ...
- 11394: Mind Sports
- ... levels of competition. It is not uncommon for a professional player to lose 10 to 15 pounds during the course of a match. Matches can last as long as a month, with one game every day, eight hours each. Over 120 countries officially consider chess a sport. The Unites States is not one of them. That may be because we seem to have a very narrow-minded view of what exactly ...
- 11395: Avarice In America
- ... more money. This often put the common working people out of a job because the owners could get children and poor European and Asian immigrants to do the same menial factory jobs for pennies a day. This angered the Unions of America because their livelihood depended on the American working class. The Unions then persuaded the government to regulate the business giants and control the amount of money the companies could ...
- 11396: Morality Or Murder In In Cold
- ... Capote, Truman. In Cold Blood. New York: Vintage International, Vintage Books, A Division of Random House, Inc., 1994. Coles, Robert. The Moral Intelligence of Children. New York: Random House, 1997. Frankl, Victor. "Quote of the Day." Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. 1998 ed. CD-ROM. Cambridge, MA: The Learning Company, Inc., 1998. Lickona, Thomas. Raising Good Children. New York: Bantam Books, 1983. Neumann, Erich. The Child. Boston: Random House, 1990.
- 11397: Atomic Bomb 9
- ... become a supercritical mass. When this supercritical mass is obtained, a rapid self-sustained chain reaction is caused. This type of atomic bomb was used on Hiroshima, and given the nickname Little Boy after Franklin D. Roosevelt. The second type of atomic bomb is an implosion bomb. In this type a subcritical mass, which is in the shape of a ball, is placed in the center of the weapon. This subcritical ...
- 11398: Athens Vs. Sparta
- ... diversity and the Spartans believed in unity to be more important than families. At a very young age boys were taken from the home to train together. Girls might sleep at home, but during the day they worked and exercised together, spending less time with their families than most Greek girls. Men could marry young but were not allowed to spend time with their wives until the age of thirty. Most ...
- 11399: The Written Word Lives On
- ... taking things for granted opens doors for their exit. I leave this plane searching for dreamy nights lit by stars almost biting. The place where I exist never to perish. Held tightly by my rainy day friend. In his flaps riddled with adventure. Resting in anticipation of the flesh's next excursion in a world harsh with reality. Knowing putting down my book for a while hurts my feelings only because ...
- 11400: Assassination Of Martin Luther
- ... waters" or "father of the waters". Other nicknames attached to Mississippi are the Eagle Sate, the Border-Eagle State, and the Bayou State 25 Missouri The state's nickname is the show me state. Willard D. Vandiver, a Missouri congressman, usually traces this expression of skepticism to a speech in 1899 in Philadelphia: "I come from a country that raises corn, cotton, cockleburs, and democrats. I'm from Missouri and you ...
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