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- 1701: 1950’s Youth Culture
- ... a Lark. He said that my grandfather used to own one and that it was not much different from DeSota as far as style and material that were used. Comparing these cars to the modern day cars, I would have to say that people probably spent a lot less money repairing the appearance of their cars because they do not look like they dent too easily. They compare best to a modern day tank. The information that I gathered on family and school life was plenty. For one thing children had to get dressed up almost every day in a shirt and tie to go to school, especially on Wednesdays. In the beginning of the school day the pledge of allegiance was said, like today, and also morning prayers. This is very ...
- 1702: Misunderstanding Life
- ... intellectual life and the way I had perceived things. Think about it! Those were the words that were said to me, the phrase think about it didn't have such a powerful meaning until that day. I would have never thought that three words could change a person's life, it changed mines. These words think about it became the most influential words I've ever heard. It was the person ... I was a bad, carefree, and a want be hard core kid. Even with my mother in the school working as a teacher assistant my behavior was at a low for about eight hours a day at school. My sixth grade teacher on the first day said " I'm not going to have any loud mouth punks in this class. This is my class if you or anyone else don't like what I'm doing in here they will ...
- 1703: Who Was The Bard
- ... Sobran). In a couplet, Oxford writes: Ev'n as the wax both melt, or dew consume away Before the sun, so I behold, through careful thoughts decay. Shakespeare also uses such comparisons: As soon decay'd and done As is the morning's silver melting dew Against the golden splendor of the sun. Now finished with the verbal parallels, reflections of Oxford's life in some of the Works can be ... to "b" and so on. "0" is a null because it has no value. 1,6, and 9 represent A, F, and I. The solution to the acrostic cipher is as follows: S S R D T N Y G D T T M Y A F I O E E R F E G S R So far, they are still a meaningless bunch of letters. That is because Bacon had ciphered this too, ...
- 1704: Industry Research Comparing Th
- ... of radio stations increased from 12 AM and 12 FM stations in 1949 to 21 AM stations and 14 FM stations in 1954. The total number of hours that local radio stations aired programming per day extended from 17 hours in 1949 to 22 hours in 1954. There was a large variety of programs being broadcast on radio in 1949; including short news bulletins, hour-long news broadcasts, sitcoms, sketch comedies ... total space was 194 column inches. During this period the number of television stations, 6, remained the same, which was somewhat of a surprise to me. The number of hours that television was broadcast per day increased from 13 in 1949 to 18 in 1954. It is interesting to note that in 1949 the broadcasts did not begin until 10:00 AM and was off the air by 11:15 PM ... in 1954. In contrast to the drastic changes in television, the number of film theaters dropped only slightly from 139 in 1949 to 125 in 1954. The number of times a film was shown each day ranged from 1 to 6 in 1949 and from 1 to 7 in 1954; while the average number of times a film was shown increased dramatically during this period from 2 per day in ...
- 1705: Looking Back. . .
- Looking Back. . . October 06, 1998 - - - I recall this day, broken hearted and torn, it was a beautiful day: a beaming sun, clear blue skies, fresh moist air - - what more could we possibly ask for? (Only God knew what he had in store for us.) The day went on as every other day: wake up, go to school, then come home; except this day was different, it has changed my life forever. When I got home from school, everything seemed strange. ...
- 1706: Spanish Settlement Of The West
- ... border is no exception. With the European colonizing the New World, it was a matter of time before the powers collided. The Spanish settled what is today Mexico, while the English settled what is to day the United States. When the two colonial powers did meet what is today the United States’ Southwest, it was not England and Spain. Rather the two powers were the United States and Mexico. Both Counties ... thorough what is now the modern Mexican state of Chihuahua into the U.S. state of New Mexico. Eventually the Spanish established the city of Santa Fe in 1689. The eastern corridor was through modern day Texas and led to the establishment of San Antonio. The eastern expansion was caused by the French expansion into modern day Louisiana. The Spanish crown wanted a buffer between the French in Louisiana and central Mexico. The last corridor of expansion was in the west, through the sea, which led to the establishment of San ...
- 1707: Deliverance: The Passing of the Torch
- ... seemed to stand out in my mind more and more as the novel concluded. Throughout the novel, three of the characters seemed to rely on the fourth character quite a bit, the hero of the day. Though, towards the end of the novel, their hero of the day had fallen out of the "game," as Lewis called it, when they needed him most. This situation proposed the scene for which the passing of the torch from the fallen hero to the newly risen ... when Lewis picked him up, that Ed had second thoughts about the trip. However, even after having second thoughts, Ed was able to reason that with Lewis there, he would be okay. On the second day of the trip, the four men came upon two "mountain men" who performed sodomy on Bobby. Lewis came and killed one of the men. However, one them got away. Later that day, the four ...
- 1708: The Beliefs of Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... one of the most influential leaders of our time. Integrity is a central value in a leader’s character and it is through integrity that King had vision of the truth. The truth that one day this nation would live up to the creed, “all men are created equal”. No man contributed more to the great progress of blacks during the 1950’s and 1960’s than Martin Luther King, Jr ... fairness is one value that allowed King’s followers to have so much respect for him, for some, he was more than a man, “The young people just envisioned a new hope and a new day, and the old folks saw in him a black Jesus. They used to love to call him ‘My Boy’ or ‘My Son’. They worshipped him”. King’s followers felt this way about him because they ... people - and the disquieting conscience of the whites”. King’s fight for justice was perhaps the most significant values that made him one of the most influential leaders of all time. He believed that one day justice will prevail for blacks as is seen in most famous speech of all time, the speech, “ I Have a Dream”: “I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a ...
- 1709: Paganism
- ... more truth can be found about these lesser known and often misconceived religions classified as paganism. Works Cited Bonewits, P. E. I. The Laws of Magic. Online. Necronami Net. Available HTTP: http://www.necronami.com/d/paganism-celtic/magic.laws.txt, 30 Nov. 1996. General Beliefs. Online. Necronami Net. Available HTTP: http://www.necronami.com/d/paganism-celtic/wicca.gen_beliefs.txt, 15 Dec. 1996. Hicks, J. Brad. Ceremony of Initiation. Online. Necronami Net. Available HTTP: http://www.necronami.com/d/paganism-celtic/initiation.ritual.txt, 15 Dec. 1996. Hunter, Ryan. Handfasting Ceremony. Online. Necronami Net. Available HTTP: http://www.necronami.com/d/paganism-celtic/handfasting1.ritual.txt, 15 Dec. 1996. Roy, R. Thirteen Questions. ...
- 1710: Romeo and Juliet Journal
- ... Lady Montague left the room to leave Romeo and Benvolio to talk. They soon talked about love, and where they would dine. They talked some more about love then soon left the room and the day was over. Act II: This is the second of five entries to this journal. At the beginning of this day, Romeo and Benvolio began to speak to each other, and then Romeo retires while Mercutio and Benvolio spoke about Romeo's love with Juliet. A bit more into the day, Romeo went to the Capulet house to visit the fare Juliet. They met outside of Juliet's room on the balcony and they start to talk each other. Soon later, the nurse starts to ...
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