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- 5941: The Reign of Terror
- ... with the tyrant” were raised and Robespierre was arrested and then decreed. Then on July 28 Robespierre died on the guillotine, along with his other supporters, eighty more followers of Robespierre were executed the next day. Another cause of the reign of terror had to have been the french revolution. Because during the French Revolution is when the Reign Of Terror hit. The French Revolution began in 1789 and ended in ... in the government. Many people of France wanted the reign of terror, the Jacobin's dictatorship, and the democratic revolution to end. The Convention finally attacked Robesspiere in 1794, and he was executed the following day. The reign of terror, had finally ended. The Conservatives drove the Jacobins out of power. They replaced the Democratic constitution with the Directory. They started to meet in 1795, but they were troubled by war ...
- 5942: “Love Story”
- ... viewers prone to crying over their own mortality”, (Mr. Showbiz @mrshowbiz.com). Another review said, “Director Arthur Hiller knows what he’s got-a story that passes the brain and assaults the tear ducts”, (Paul D. Zimmerman, Newsweek, 1970). Pauline Kael of The New Yorker said, “’Love Story’ is lucky in its timing”, (P. Keal, The New Yorker, 1970). “Love Story”, like “Titanic came at a time when people were hungry ... Love Bug”, Kanfer, Stefan, Time, vol. 96, Dec. 31, 1971, pg. 55-6 (Movie review by), Keal, Pauline, The New Yorker, vol. 46, Dec. 26, 1970 pg.52-4 “Love, Death, and Tears”, Zimmerman, Paul D., Newsweek, vol. 76, Dec. 26, 1970, pg. 66 http.//www.filmsite.org http.//www.mrshowbiz.com http.//www.tvgen.com “Love Story” (1970) Anis Ojeda theater arts 7a
- 5943: The Causes of World War 1, and the Battles
- ... of the Somme. John Keegan, a military historian in his interview tells about the Battle of Somme: "It was the biggest barrage that had ever been. So, they were firing over 100,000 shells a day; relentless, relentless banging and booming of this tremendous bombardment. So loud, you could hear it in England, if the wind was in the right direction (60 or 70 miles away). Over million soldiers were killed ... the cause of the war. There was no real cause why German would hate a Frenchmen and voiceovers. Erik Remarque shows that when Paul talks to a dead French soldier where he says, "Comrade, to-day you to-morrow me. But if I come out of it, comrade, I will fight against this, that has struck us both down; from you, taken life-and from me-? Life also." Despite being alive ...
- 5944: The United States Postal Servi
- ... lower prices. But this would also increase the usage of resources, for example airplanes and cars. One of the problems the Post Office had was its receipts from consumer purchases that were submitted the next day after the transaction. If the receipts were submitted earlier the postal service would receive more money because they could invest that money sooner. Another way the Postal Service could increased profits was by competitively selecting ... lower prices. But this would also increase the usage of resources, for example airplanes and cars. One of the problems the Post Office had was its receipts from consumer purchases that were submitted the next day after the transaction. If the receipts were submitted earlier the postal service would receive more money because they could invest that money sooner. Another way the Postal Service could increased profits was by competitively selecting ...
- 5945: Jack London 3
- ... material for his first stories. Jack London fought his way up out of the factories and waterfront dives of West Oakland to become the highest paid, most popular novelist and short story writer of his day. He wrote passionately and prolifically about the great questions of life and death, the struggle to survive with dignity and integrity, and he wove the elemental ideas into stories of high adventure based on his ... of variation due to a genetic mutation from the parents, with individuals who are best adapted to survive chosen through the process of natural selection. Survival requires cooperation, which is why socialists of London's day accepted Darwinian science as proof of the superiority of their politics. Determinism is the principle that all information and events embody natural laws. A key component of naturalist writing. London, being a naturalist, used the ...
- 5946: Josef Mengele
- ... find out until the mid-1980's that Mengele was dead, I think that's quite fitting to the seemingly ever-present Josef Mengele. People say that they saw Mengele at the selection night and day. He was a mythological creature at Auschwitz, he could come at any time day or night to take test subjects from the barracks. Mengele was the symbol of the Nazis, evil, lurking, and always there. Bibliography Galperin, Anne L. Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Waste. Chelsea Hse., 1992. Oliver, Michael. "Nuclear ...
- 5947: Government Spending & Budget
- ... Chairman), talking of Clinton's new budget. Among largest cuts within Clinton's plan was the downsizing of 1/5 to 1/3 of all programs that he felt were not a priority to present day government. In addition, he wanted to close loopholes presented to corporate taxation, that would save an estimated $28 billion. He vowed to keep programs like education, crime prevention, and research or environmental grants, while increasing ... but Republicans have also tried using domination to force him to comply. GOP Presidential candidate Bob Dole said if Clinton was serious about the budget, "we probably could have had an agreement on New Years Day," 1996 (Hosansky 1449). "The President is sitting on his hands while the federal debt keeps going up and up and up into the stratosphere," said Congressman Jesse Helms, Rep -North Carolina. But one must remember ...
- 5948: Columbine High School and Its Effects
- ... Colorado moved through the hallways and classrooms of their school shooting other teachers and students at random. The two high school-seniors, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris killed 12 students, one teacher and themselves that day, while injuring many others. This horrific incident has had a lasting effect on the history of this country. The president of the United States and Congress have tried many times to pass new gun bills ... The program is also able to handle everyday incidents that might need multi-agency response. In conclusion, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris might have only taken the lives of 15 people on that never-forgettable day of April 20, 1999, but the results will remain with the people of the United States for many years. America will hopefully adopt new gun laws which prevent just anyone from purchasing a firearm. Many ...
- 5949: A Midsummer Nights Dream
- ... and run away with him. Hermia must marry Demetrius or she will be put to death. (I i,line 83-88) Theseus says, "Take time to pause, and, by the next new moon- The sealing-day betwixt my love and me, For everlasting bond fellowship- Upon that day either prepare to die For disobedience to your father's will, Or else to wed Demetrius, as he would," Hermia does not love Demetrius. (I i,line 140) Hermia says, "O hell! To choose love ...
- 5950: Jack London 2
- ... material for his first stories. Jack London fought his way up out of the factories and waterfront dives of West Oakland to become the highest paid, most popular novelist and short story writer of his day. He wrote passionately and prolifically about the great questions of life and death, the struggle to survive with dignity and integrity, and he wove the elemental ideas into stories of high adventure based on his ... of variation due to a genetic mutation from the parents, with individuals who are best adapted to survive chosen through the process of natural selection. Survival requires cooperation, which is why socialists of London's day accepted Darwinian science as proof of the superiority of their politics. Determinism is the principle that all information and events embody natural laws. A key component of naturalist writing. London, being a naturalist, used the ...
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