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- 14031: John Gotti
- ... current leaders had fallen victim to the RICO (racketeering law) sword and were awaiting trial and facing life in prison without parole. For obvious reasons, Paul's friend Chin Gigante was not contacted. On the day of Paul Castellano's assassination, DeCicco carried on some important political preparations. He went to the Sparks restaurant to make sure that the other capos there did not think that their lives were endangered and ...
- 14032: Joshua And The Children
- ... for each and every one of them. The Muslim boy was a very important character in this book. He and one his friends went down to the square where Joshua met with the children every day. His friend told Joshua that the boy was blind. Everybody in the square watched in disbelief as Joshua cured the boy s blindness with the touch of his hand. The boy s family were the ...
- 14033: Red Grange
- ... sports heroes that included Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Bill Tilden, and so many more. In those days sports writers held nothing back and reams of colorful copy were turned out about the heroes of the day. In later years sports writing took on a more businesslike attitude as the reading public developed a healthy cynicism in regard to some of its heroes. Undoubtedly the game that sprang Red Grange into the ...
- 14034: Charles Dickens
- ... met a publisher, John Macrone, who later published his sketches in two volumes. The first book-series was published on his birthday, February 7 in 1836, it was called "Sketches by Boz, Illustrative of Every Day Life and People". A few months later, Charles accepted a editorship at Bentleys Miscellany and in December, the second edition of "Sketches by Boz" was published. Dickens started to write a serial for the ...
- 14035: Robert Fulton
- ... the ways of travel had been changed tremendously. No longer were horse ferries used to heavily travelled river crossings but steamboats were used. Fulton made tremendous advances in technology that have helped us to this day.
- 14036: Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... responded to his direction, even going to jail with him, and he stimulated them to go to great lengths with him for what they believed in. He never gave up on his dream that one day white children and black children could sit together at the table of manhood, inspiring millions of others to never give up either. Not only is King an example of a good leader, but also of ...
- 14037: Killer Angels The Human Factor
- ... He knows that no one has ever doubted his courage before then, and must get it back. Garnett is too ill to walk so he must ride a horse to get around. On the third day of battle, he is engaged in a conversation with General Armistead. In the conversation that Garnett was ordered not to ride because it make him a perfect target . But Garnett argues well, I tell you ...
- 14038: Gangster Dutch Schultz's Life
- ... the Dutch man was responsible for 135 murders. During this time, the District Attorney Thomas Dewey became a threat, and Schultz decided to kill him to get him out of the way. But before execution day arrived, Schultz was arrested for Income Tax evasion, a common tale of those days. Schultz could not foresee the outcome of the trial; so he had a steel box created by an ironworker in which ...
- 14039: Microsoft Corporation
- ... occupied a rack two feet square and six feet high and had about as much computing capacity as a wristwatch does today . . . Despite its limitations, it inspired us to indulge in the dream that one day millions of individuals could possess their own computers.@ (11-12) In the summer of 1973, Paul Allen, who knew more about computer hardware than Bill Gates, shared an article with Gates buried on page 143 ...
- 14040: Computers: Productive Tools In Our Lives
- ... so that it gives you more error messages in less time. The faster the error messages it gives, the faster you call technical help at 1-800-NeedHelp. The service is open 24 hours a day, but to get through, you will have to wait, at least, until the next Halley's comet passes by. The only thing now required, for you to become the master of this part of the ...
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