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- 7461: Muhammad Ali
- Muhammad Ali The greatest mystery of the 1996 Olympic summer games in Atlanta, was solved at 28 minutes past midnight the day of the opening ceremony. The crowd erupted when the Olympic torch was passed to Muhammad Ali. The Olympic gold medal boxer Muhammad Ali lifted the torch and trembled before a crowd screaming Ali'. He then ...
- 7462: Jim Abbott
- ... Sports Award for Courage in 1987 and was chosen as the March of Dimes Amateur Athlete of the Year for 1988. He later won the Tanqueray Achievement Award for amateur athletes. On baseball's draft day, in 1988, Jim was the eighth pick in the first round. He was selected by the California Angels. He was the fifth pitcher to be chosen in the draft, and the second left-hander. The ...
- 7463: Life and Times of Alexander the Great
- ... to pray to the gods that of Philip and Cleopatra there might be born a legitimate son as a successor to the kingdom3." Alexander had been quiet throughout the celebration, but with these words, he'd finally had enough. He rose and shouted, "What of me villain? Do you take me for a bastard4?", and with that threw his goblet of wine in Attalus's face. An enraged Philip sprang from ...
- 7464: Sparta: Uncultured Discipline
- ... Great Adventure. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company - Hillyer V.M, E.G Huey. (1966). Ancient World 500 BC - 500 AD. New York: Meredith Press - National Georgraphic Society. (1968). Greece and Rome Builders of Our World. Washington D.C: - Roebuck, Carl. (1966). The World of Ancient Times. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
- 7465: Rush Limbaugh
- ... likely stay in his New York apartment with Chinese take-out and a stack of rented movies than be out hobnobbing with celebrities. Carnegie, his former program director, says that in the old days they'd get together to drink a beer, play a round of golf, or take in a ballgame - and talk. (June 3, 1995, The Philadelphia Inquirer) Carnegie also said, I love the guy to death. He hasn ...
- 7466: Luis Gutierrez
- ... Luis Gutierrez the man for the job? I personally feel that he is? By sticking in what he believes and not being persuaded by the common mistake that new reps take, his honesty will one day win out. Crime is a world issue that needs to be addressed Luis Gutierrez is putting forth and effort in the right direction.
- 7467: Symbolism In Ethan Frome
- ... When the red dish broke, it symbolized the breaking of Ethan s heart when he found out that Zeena wanted Mattie to leave. Zeena never used the dish, she kept it in the closet. One day when Zeena went to get her medicine, she discovered that dish was broken, and that someone attempted to glue it back together. The cat had jumped from Zeena s chair to dart a mouse in ...
- 7468: James Buchanan
- ... successful lawyer. He made more than 11,000 a year. James became a canidate for the Pennsylavania legislature in 1814. But the war of 1812 was growing fast. The British Had just burned down Washingto D.C. James volunteered to serve his country so he joined a calvary company. Buchanan returned for the election and won a seat in legislature in 1814. He served another term and returnd to Lancaster. James ...
- 7469: Herman Melville
- ... his generation. Unlike his friend, he admired Emerson, seconding the Emersonian demand that Americans reject European ties and develop their own literature. "Believe me," he wrote, "men not very much inferior to Shakespeare are this day being born on the banks of the Ohio." Yet he considered Emerson's vague talk about striving and the inherent goodness of mankind complacent nonsense. Experience made Melville too aware of the evil in the ...
- 7470: Candide: Cause and Effect
- ... actions. People are in control of their own lives, and it is not Gods job to decide it for us. God created the universe for us to live in. We live though him each day, make our own choices and live with the outcome that we determined. He answers this way because if you do not put choices and consequences on peoples actions, then there is not hope. If ...
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